https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v TASK 5 / TASK 6 en-us 2022-07-14 13:46:29 UTC 2025-10-14 14:09:50 UTC hello@padlet.com shiralim https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243441553  1 Underline the correct alternative in italics in sentences 1-5
 1 Farming technology is more good /advanced than it was 50 years ago.
2 Many basic foods which use wheat are not as cheap as / cheaper as they were ten years ago.
3 Since 2010, European grain prices have been higher than / more high than US prices.
4 There are fewer problems with food distribution now than in the 20th century. This is because of good / better transportation systems.
5 Many modern farming methods are more intensive than / more intensive as in previous decades. ]]> 2022-07-14 13:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243441553 shiralim https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243446141  Example: Local food (cheap); imported food (expensive) Local food is cheaper than imported food. 
 1 Ways of storing food: now (good); past (bad) - lots of waste 
-Ways of storing food now are better than past, but there is a lot of waste. 
2 Fuel prices now (high)--. transport of food (expensive) 
- Fuel prices now are higher than the transport of food.
3 Calorie consumption: 20'h C (not big), 21st C (big) 
- Calorie consumption in the 20th century isn't bigger than in the 21st century.

]]> 2022-07-14 13:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243446141 shiralim https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243448116  1 Listen to Extract 5, a student's presentation on food and fuel prices. Put stages a-d in order. 
a introduce the topic 
d compare two trends
b describe what each line in the graph shows  
c refer to the visual 

]]> 2022-07-14 14:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243448116 shiralim https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243448872  a introduce the topic = I am going to talk about the cost of food and fuel and some of the effects that rising fuel prices have on food production and consumption 
b describe what each line in the graph shows = this chart compares the relationship between oil prices and the price of the food. 
c refer to the visual = take oil first as you can see from the graph Oil prices increased at the fastest rate in 2006 but then if you look here you can see an increase in food prices where they began to follow the trend 
d compare two trends = you will notice that two trends are similar especially when we look at the sharp increase during times of oil shortage ]]> 2022-07-14 14:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243448872 shiralim https://padlet.com/shiralim/44p4k23gqi2zci0v/wish/2243451792   1 This chart compares = c the relationship between oil and food prices.
 2 As you can see here = d oil prices increased at a faster rate.
 3 But if you look here = a you can see an increase in food prices. 
 4 You will notice that = b the two trends are similar. 
 
 
 
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