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TOEFL Preparation 1
Spring 2015
Week 7. Worksheet
Fill in the blanks in the diagram of Seawater Reverse Osmosis (Connecting Content)
<Word Choices> clean water
Force saltwater
energy
brine
3.1 Key Words that were mentioned in the talk (Potential Headings)
So I work in Singapore at the moment, and this is a place that's really a leading place for
desalination technology. And Singapore proposes by 2060 to produce [900] million liters per day
of desalinated water. But this will produce an equally massive amount of desalination brine. And
this is where my collaboration with bacteria comes into play.
B.
day of ___________ water. But this will _______ an equally massive amount __ desalination
brine. And this __ where my collaboration with ________ comes into play.
So ____ were doing at the ______ is were accumulating metals ____ calcium, potassium and
magnesium ____ out of desalination brine. ___ this, in terms of _________ and the amount of
_____ that I just mentioned, _______ to a $4.5 billion ______ industry for Singapore ---- _ place
that doesn't have ___ natural resources.
So I'd ____ you to image a ______ industry in a way ____ one hasn't existed before; _______ a
mining industry that _______ mean defiling the Earth; _______ bacteria helping us do ____ by
accumulating and precipitating ___ sedimenting minerals out of ____________ brine. And what
you ___ see here is the _________ of an industry in _ test tube, a mining ________ that is in
harmony ____ nature.
Thank you.
Activity 4. Integrated Speaking
4.1 Word list for compare & contrast
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