As climate change causes polar regions to melt rapidly, areas once frozen are now gaining attention from scientists and travelers. Many experts recognize that relying on coal harms the environment, so they offer alternative energy solutions through global networks on the web. This shift has helped attract investment in ecotourism, creating a healthier workplace for local communities. In the long run, reducing pollution also improves people’s physical well-being and quality of life.
No. 1
According to the passage, why are scientists and travelers paying more attention to polar regions?
No. 2
Now, please look at the picture and describe the situation.
You have 20 seconds to prepare. Your story should begin with the sentence on the card.
<20 seconds>
Please begin.
Now, Mr./Ms. ―, please turn over the card and put it down.
No. 3
Do you think it is better to close a restaurant in advance if it is fully booked, or should they try to
reserve extra seats for more customers?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?
No. 4
Do you think people can simply solve problems that normally seem very complicated?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?