PARAGRAPH 1 : Oil is very important in our daily lives...

Where do we get oil from?

According to the reading, what are two examples of things we use oil to make?

What are two ways that oil is transported to refineries?

PARAGRAPH 2 : The state of Alaska has several oil deposits...

PARAGRAPH 3: In 1968, surveyors found a huge oil deposit at Prudhoe Bay...

Where is Alaska located?

Does Alaska have a lot of oil underground?

Why is it difficult for tanker ships to come to Prudhoe Bay?

Because the ships can’t go to Prudhoe Bay, a pipeline was built. Where does the pipeline stop?

What happens after the oil gets to the end of the pipeline?

Unit 5

The Alaska Pipeline

First Name: _______________ Last Name: _______________ Student #: _______________

Group: _______________ Week: _______________

PARAGRAPH 4 : Several oil companies worked on the TAPS project...

PARAGRAPH 5 : Every day, TAPS engineers fly along the pipeline...

What were the three big challenges in building the Alaskan pipeline?

When was the building of the Alaskan pipeline completed?

Why do engineers fly along the pipeline every day?

The engineers use a kind of robot. What are the robots called?

What two jobs do “pigs” do?

PARAGRAPH 6: There are often accidents on the pipeline. The worst...

In what year was there a big explosion on the pipeline?

How much oil leaked out after the explosion?

In what year did a drunk man use a gun to shoot a hole in the pipeline?

How much oil leaked out after the pipe was shot?

1. oil__________2. underground deposit__________3. construct__________4. oil rigs__________5. tanker ships__________6. transport__________7. refineries__________8. northwestern__________9. ports__________10. southern__________11. surveyors__________12. northern__________13. frozen__________14. damage__________15. leaks__________16. accidents__________17. explosion__________18. drunken__________19. hole__________20. repaired__________

a)地下鉱床

b)運ぶ

c)南の

d)凍った

e)酔った

f)タンカー船

g)北西部の

h)測量者

i)北の

j)石油掘削装置

k)建てる

l)港

m)事故

n)爆発

o)石油

p)穴

q)製油所

r)漏れ

s)修理した

t)ダメージ

1) We need_______________ to make __________________________________________. 　　　 名詞　　　　　　　　　　　　名詞リスト2) We can use _______________ to make ________________________________________. 　　　 名詞　　　　　　　　　　　　名詞リスト3) Plants use sunlight to make ________________________________________. 　　　 　　　　　　　 名詞

We need oil to make gasoline, plastics, and other products.

15,000 = fifteen thousand12,000 = _____________

2,015,000 = two million fifteen thousand 3,012,000 = _______________________

An explosion damaged the pipeline, and more than 2,500,000 liters of oil leaked out.

2,500,000 = __________________________________

Then, no October 4, 2001, a drunken man shot a hole in the pipe. About 950,000 liters of oil leaked out.

950,000 = __________________________________