Answer to Dictation 1
The world has experienced its hottest year since records began.
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Answer to Dictation 2
Every month was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer.
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Answer to Dictation 3
The industrial period started in the mid-nineteenth century.
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He warned that we are bound to see new records being broken.
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This is inevitable unless we stop putting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
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Answer to Dictation 6
Extreme heat has hit countries across the planet this year.
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Answer to Dictation 7
We are at the beginning of an era that will see more heat-related disasters.
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Answer to Dictation 8
Earth was 1.64 degrees Celsius hotter than in pre-industrial times.
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Answer to Dictation 9
In the past year countries have recorded extreme heat across all continents.
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Answer to Dictation 10
This has caused wildfires drought and death.
See the global temperatures lesson for the whole text.
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