Environment #47

ILR 2+ · Environment & health · TV news script · natural recording

Play the recording, then answer the questions.

Question 1 of 5What is the report about?

Question 2 of 5How do plants grow on the farm?

Question 3 of 5How much water does the method use compared to traditional farming?

Question 4 of 5What is the main energy challenge?

Question 5 of 5Why won't these farms replace grain imports?

Vocabulary

البُيُوت البْلاسْتِيكِيَّةplastic greenhouses

المُغَذِّياتnutrients

الزِّراعَة المائِيَّةhydroponics

أَجْهِزَة الاسْتِشْعارsensors

يَتَبَخَّرevaporates

شاسِعvast

البُيُوت المَحْمِيَّةgreenhouses