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1. Read the title of the text. What do you think it means?

Follow the Footprint

We all know that our planet is getting warmer. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the gas that causes global warming. Just 1) ________ water gets hotter when it is in the sun, CO₂ causes the Earth's temperature to increase. Almost everything people do, including driving, eating, getting to school or work, and using energy affects how 2) ________ CO2 is sent into the atmosphere.

Organisations, worried 3) ________ the condition of our planet, have come up with a way to measure how much damage we cause when we go about our daily activities. They call 4) ________ measurement a 'footprint' and depending 5) ________ our behaviour, our footprints can be all different sizes. So, let's see what you can do 6) ________ have the smallest carbon footprint possible. 7) ________ we know that everything we do affects the planet and we can start to make decisions that will make it healthier. Go to http://www.calc.zerofootprint.net and use the calculator to see 8) ________ big your 'footprint' is. You might be quite surprised!

Прочитайте заголовок текста. Как вы думаете, что он означает?

Ответ:

I think 'Follow the Footprint' means to understand and track the impact our daily actions have on the planet, like our 'carbon footprint'.

Я думаю, что 'Следуй за следом' означает понимать и отслеживать влияние, которое наши повседневные действия оказывают на планету, то есть наш 'углеродный след'.