Question

Word Work
1. Choose the most appropriate translations for the words in bold.

a. "By implementing new technologies, we can avert a potentially disastrous future."
1■gostar
2■danificar
3■evitar

b. "Daily front-page headlines of environmental disasters give an inkling of what we can expect in
the future (...)."
1■uma suspeita, uma ideia vaga
2■uma alegria, uma satisfação
3■uma pesquisa

c. "Yet the situation is by no means hopeless."
1■impossível (sem esperança)
2■esperançoso
3■cuidadoso

d. "Major advances and technological breakthroughs are being made in the United States and
throughout the world (...)."
1■avanços
2■através
3■em todo o mundo

e. "(...) it can be done while improving the standard of living of the people of this country and others
around the world."
1■curando
2■melhorando
3■ensinando​

Answer 1

Resposta:

a)evitar

b)uma suspeita

c)sem esperança

d)em todo o mundo

e) melhorando