Short Articles for Reading Comprehension-Book 2 Unit 20 (K)

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세트공유

absorb

흡수하다
My mother rushed to absorb the spilled milk with a sponge.

atmosphere

대기, 공기
Our atmosphere is special in that it protects us and maintains the air we need to breathe.

deforestation

삼림 벌채, 남벌
Farmers in the Amazon caused some deforestation because they needed to plant crops.

demand

수요
The demand for oil became greater than the supply so the price went up.

devastate

황폐시키다, 철저하게 파괴하다
The end of the Gold Rush devastated many small towns, leaving them to become 'ghost towns'.

ecology

생태학
The ecology of a place needs to be considered when adding new animals to the area.

global warming

지구 온난화
global warming occurs when the temperature goes up.

oxygen

산소
oxygen and nitrogen are important parts of the air we breathe.

profitable

이익이 되는
Dean started selling more tickets when he realized it was profitable.

rainforest

열대우림
The rainforest has many different kinds of tropical plants and animals.

survival

생존, 살아남음
Every animal has a keen sense of survival and will fight to the death if necessary.