Day 8 - The North Pole

The Storage of "The Last Day of The World" New words in this story Notes: Kho chứa hạt giống Svalbard được xây dựng tại bắc cực, nhằm bảo vệ các hạt giống của hầu như mọi loại ngũ cốc trên toàn thế giới nhằm tránh tình huống xảy ra thảm họa diệt vong. The Svalbard seed storage opened in 2008. It is located in the North Pole. It is above sea level, so it can protect from the flooding. The purpose The Svalbard seed storage was designed as a “the last day of the world” bank. It protects seeds and the earth’s future food supply. War and natural stores disasters conserve hurricane like earthquake and stores disasters conserve hurricane can cause the loss of crops. So, the seed storage is built to keep crops in safe. The storage The Seed Storage stores disasters conserve hurricane 4.5 million types of crops. Each type will contain about 500 seeds. Now, the storage has more than 930,000 seeds, coming from almost every country in the world. For example, rice and wheat are from Africa and Asia; lettuce and potato are from South America. The temperature in storage is about -18C. This keeps the seeds better for the long time. Moreover, the North Pole has a nature freezing. So, it provides better cost to stores disasters conserve hurricane seeds. Awards and honors In 2008, the Svalbard seed storage ranked at No. 6 on Best Inventions of Time magazine. It was also awarded the Norwegian Lighting Prize for 2009. Có 6 người đang làm bài tập này Exercises 1. When did the Svalbard seed storage start operating? A. In 2007 B. In 2008 C. In 2009 D. In 2010 2. What is the main mission of the Svalbard seed storage? A. To freeze seeds B. To prevent seeds from the flooding C. To keep it in safe for farmers D. To protect seeds and the earth’s future food supply. 3. In this article, what can cause the loss of crops? A. Rain B. Typhoon C. Snow D. Wind 4. What is TRUE in this article? A. Seeds only come from Asia B. War and natural disasters cannot cause the loss of crops C. The temperature in storage is about -18C D. The Svalbard seed storage ranked at No. 4 on Time's Best Inventions of 2008 Choose the same word as the picture 1. Meaningful Speech Brick Soul Wrap 2. Meaningful Speech Brick Soul Wrap 3. Meaningful Speech Brick Soul Wrap 4. Meaningful Speech Brick Soul Wrap 5. Meaningful Speech Brick Soul Wrap Your email adress

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Storage

/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/ (n)

Mìn

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Disaster

/dɪˈzæs.tɚ/ (n)

Bằng sáng chế

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Hurricane

/ˈhɝː.ɪ.kən/ (n)

Tâm hồn

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The last day of the world

/ðə læst deɪ əv ðə wɝːld/

Thí nghiệm

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Store

/stɔːr/ (v)

Xuất bản

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Freeze

/friːz/ (v)

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Conserve

/kənˈsɝːv/ (v)

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Award

/əˈwɔːrd/ (v)

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Notes: Ngày mai chúng ta sẽ tới quốc gia đã sản sinh ra giải thưởng danh giá bậc nhất trên thế giới.