Part 1: You will hear a short extract about the 2020 World Economic Forum.

Write NO MORE THAN

THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each blank.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzrFtZc9EkQ

 The World Economic Forum is a gathering occasion for related people to talk about the world’s
________________________.
 And everyone is talking about these 2 famous attendees: Donald Trump – US President and
Greta Thunberg – a(n) ____________________ due to their ___________________ on climate
change.
 For example, in September 2019, Greta has blamed the world leaders’ insufficient
_______________ to stop rising global temperature. On the other hand, President usually
rejects the emergency of the _________________.
 For instance, he has cancelled the ___________________ - a promise to reduce CO2, and no
longer pays to ________________________ programs. Moreover, he has even rolled back more
than _________________________.
 Expectedly, the majority of his speech in the 2020 WEF was to tout his ____________________.
However, at one moment, he called out ______________ for pessimism.

KEY

1. Most pressing issues

2. Climate activist
3. Contrasting views
4. Commitment
5. Climate crisis
6. Paris climate agreement
7. UN global warming
8. 65 environmental regulations
9. America first agenda
10. Climate activists.