Greenpeace is an independent organization which uses nonviolent, creative confrontation to expose global 1) environmentalproblems. The founders of Greenpeace believed a few individuals could make a difference. Their first mission was to attract public attention to the USA’s underground 2) testing at Amchitka that was the last refuge for 3000 3) sea otters, and home to bald eagles, peregrine falcons and other 4). The US still detonated their bomb, but the voice of reason had been heard. Nuclear testing on Amchitka ended that same year, and the island was later declared a bird sanctuary. Today, 5) is a global organization that gives priority to campaigns that can be addressed on a world-wide scale. Based in Amsterdam, Greenpeace has 2.8 million 6)- worldwide, and regional offices in 41 countries.
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1 Present continuous I am doing first exercise
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Are you writting to Sally? Say hello from me, if you are.
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Is Dr Moore teaching here this term, or is she in America?
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A: I want to phone Paul and Sarah at Jack's house. Do you have his
number?
B: Yes, but they are not staying with Jack tonight. They're at Tom's house.
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A: How are you today? Are you starting to feel better?
B: Yes, thanks.
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Tell me what you want from the supermarket. I am making a shopping list.
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The roads are getting more dangerous because there are more cars on them.
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A: Could I watch something on another channel?
B: Sure. I am not watching that programme.
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A: Please don't eat all the ice cream. I need some tomorrow.
B: we are not eating it all. Just a bit.
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A: Helen, this is my cousin, Greg. He's a maths student.
B: Hello, Greg. Where are you doing your degree?
C: At London University.