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Words in Context: 4 Listening Extracts

1. Look at the words below for this topic. Decide which words could be used to describe each scene in the picture above.

activeecologyhabitaticeberglog
palmrockysettlespringstate
strawstretchtobaccovine

2. Now listen to check your ideas.

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flashcards nature 1 ecology

Natural World: Ecology

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

ecology

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NOUN: relationship between living things and the environment

“Across the globe, _____ stands out as the most urgent issue to address.”

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ecologist

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NOUN: person involved in the study of ecology

“She’s doing a master’s in microbiology, with an eye to working as an _____.”

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ecological

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ADJ: related to or concerned with ecology

“The benefits of electric vehicles must be weighed against _____ concerns.”

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ecologically

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ADV: in a way that relates to or concerns ecology

“_____ speaking, the outlook is terrible. We’re simply heading for a disaster.”

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