What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees? - Stefan Al
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You are going to watch a video about two cities and the importance of their trees. While watching the video you have to complete the missing words.
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the video describes the importance of trees for all the cities and how it affects our lives.
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5 minutes 26 seconds
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The above lesson is a great teaching resource for:Pre-intermediate (A2)
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This resource is intended for:Elementary schoolers
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7/13/2020
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This is the tale of two ancientand the trees that determined their destinies.
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This crowded capital had to continually expand their irrigation system to feed its growing
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They were also growing constantly, and like Uruk, their city relied heavily on an elaboratesystem.
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In Anuradhapura, however , trees were
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Religious reverence slowed farmer's axes and even led the city to planttrees in urban parks.
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But without trees to filter their water supply, Uruk's irrigation systemcontaminated.
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Conversely, Anuradhapura's irrigation system was designed to work in concert with the surrounding.
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Their citygrew to more than twice Uruk's population,
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Trees act like a natural sponge, absorbing stormrunoff before releasing it back into the atmosphere.
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Roots help prevent floods, while reducing the need for storm drains and water treatment.
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But trees aren't just crucial to theof a city's infrastructure; they play a vital role in the health of its citizens as well.
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Without trees to provide shade, buildings absorbed up to nine times more solar radiationdeadly summer heat waves.
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In modern day Hong Kong, tall skyscrapers and underground infrastructure make itfor trees to grow.
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Treesour mental health as well.
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It's even been shown that hospital patients with views of brick wallsmore slowly than those with views of trees.
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… Colonel James Oglethorpethe city of Savannah,
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And urban trees do n't justpeople.
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1967, Singapore's government has planted over 1.
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Trees and vegetation currentlyover 50of Singapore's landmass,
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City planners can lay an eco-friendly
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