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Climate Clock Project
Deadline for the critical 1.5 C
Updated: 2023.04.19
3 min read · Intermediate
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Climate Clock Project
Deadline for the critical 1.5 C
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Discussion Questions
Q1
In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.
Q2
What part of the reading resonated with you most?
Q3
Why did you choose this topic for today’s class discussion?
Q4
Have you ever seen a climate clock? If so, what were your first impressions of it and what do you think about the concept?
Q5
How often do you think about the climate crisis? Is it something that worries you?
Q6
Have you ever witnessed or been a part of climate change activism? If yes, what was the experience like? If not, would you ever consider it?
Q7
How should governments corporations be held accountable for their contributions to climate change? In your opinion, does the Climate Clock effectively target governments and corporations?
Q8
Do you see the climate clock as a grim warning or a source of motivation? Is it truly the most important number in the world? Explain.
Q9
If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.
Expressions
surpass
exceed; be greater than
例句
1

Out of the two cosmetics companies, Lush "surpasses" its competitor with innovative marketing strategies.

例句
2

He surpassed his brothers in sports.

threshold
threshold is the point or moment when things change or start to happen
例句
1

Don’t worry, I have a high pain threshold.

例句
2

My earnings just crossed the threshold of the highest income tax bracket.

irreversible
cannot be undone
例句
1

The damage your mother has done to your mental health is irreversible, unfortunately.

例句
2

HR says that once I settle on a decision for my insurer, that will be irreversible until open enrollment next year.

prompt
done without delay; quick
例句
1

The manager requested that the team turn in their work as promptly as possible.

例句
2

Prompt attention to the matter would be greatly appreciated.

elicit
to cause to happen or provoke
例句
1

She wanted to elicit a reaction from him, so she bothered him for an hour.

例句
2

Her amazing dance performance elicited an applause from the audience.

*本教材是专爲使用Ringle学习英文的学员设计。
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*本教材是专爲使用Ringle学习英文的学员设计。