VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

pro/con – good/bad

ex. What are the pros and cons of nuclear energy?

Chernobyl nuclear explosion – a Russian town that had a nuclear explosion

skyrocket – to increase a lot

ex. Oil prices skyrocketed when there was a war in the Middle East.

nuclear plants – factories

Grammar

take a video

long live for King

long live the King

the day after today

the day after tomorrow 

Nuclear is too expensive compared with gas, coal, and oil/fossil fuels.

Nuclear energy is used to power electricity

People want to find another way to make energy.

They heat water to make it hot

The oil was expensive because of a war.

Oil was expensive because of a war.

People wanted to find another way to power electricity. They found out that nuclear can make a lot of energy.

Becomes into two

Divide into two