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ACADEMIC LESSON / LISTENING

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

1. The popularity of green homes is a result of an 8. One of the goals of effective home design is to
increased of the changing world climate. as much as possible the leakage of air.
A. opinion A. eliminate
B. awareness B. encounter
C. knowledge C. maintain
D. focus D. include
2. A home is one that has an eco-friendly 9. Home designers should try to maximize the use
impact on the environment. of renewable .
A. primary A. functions
B. comprehensive B. structures
C. strategic C. resources
D. sustainable D. investments
3. The goal of green home design is to keep energy 10. Wind power is worth exploring as a good
as low as possible. energy option.
A. outcome A. minimal
B. storage B. capable
C. consumption C. conservative
D. integration D. alternative
4. Before designing a home, there must be a 11. Close cooperation and communication are
thorough of the building site. essential during every stage of the process.
A. analysis A. project
B. example B. design
C. impact C. structure
D. location D. concept
5. When planning a home, ongoing between 12. In a passive solar home, warmth is collected from
the architect and various specialists is essential. the sun and then to heat the home.
A. exposure A. achieved
B. structure B. constructed
C. construction C. distributed
D. consultation D. transformed
6. A smaller house is more efficient than a larger one 13. Through the use of solar photovoltaic panels, a
since it requires less to heat and cool it. building is able to its own electricity.
A. design A. prepare
B. energy B. receive
C. ability C. transmit
D. aid D. generate
7. If windows are placed, it is possible to 14. Careful planning is needed in order to the
achieve maximum airflow. maximum benefit of green building strategies.
A. directly A. require
B. strategically B. achieve
C. passively C. influence
D. minimally D. replace

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PART A PART B
Practice: A B C 3. A B C Practice: A B C 3. A B C
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