{"id":6652,"date":"2017-06-25T12:34:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T10:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=6652"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:27:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:27:17","slug":"mediterranean-sea-acidification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2017\/06\/mediterranean-sea-acidification\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediterranean Sea Acidification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Research shows that a portion of the Mediterranean Sea&#8217;s acidity has reached an almost 7-percent increase. This phenomenon poses a threat on sea creatures like oysters and mussels.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mediterranean Sea Acidification\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/rising-temperatures-acidification-threaten-mediterranean-sea-species\/3913767.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/rising-temperatures-acidification-threaten-mediterranean-sea-species\/3913767.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. In your own words, describe the cause\/s and effect\/s of ocean acidification.<br \/>\n2. Based on the article, what caused the acidification of the Mediterranean Sea, and what are its effects?<br \/>\n3. In your opinion, what will be the impact of this phenomenon on countries like Italy, France and Spain?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate Research shows that a portion of the Mediterranean Sea&#8217;s acidity has reached an almost 7-percent increase. 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