He kupu taka
The following list provides you with some of the vocabulary related to the theme of global warming. It includes words that do not appear in the student book He Kohikohinga 49. These words have been been listed here to encourage you to further explore the theme of global warming with learners.
| āraitanga mahana | heat insulation |
| haupara | exhaust fumes |
| haurehu kati kōtuhi | greenhouse gas |
| huakai | crop |
| huarere taikaha | extreme weather |
| hurihanga wai | water cycle |
| hurihanga waro | carbon cycle |
| kaimātai huarere | meteorologist |
| kaimātai āhuarangi | climatologist |
| kati kōtuhi | greenhouse effect |
| (te) kaupapa here o Kyoto | Kyoto Protocol |
| kora koiora | biofuel |
| koranehe | fossil fuel |
| pūngao pōkākā | heat energy |
| pūngao whakahou | renewable energy |
| putunga waro | carbon sink |
| tapuwae waro | carbon footprint |
| tauraki | drought |
| te huri o te āhuarangi | climate change |
| tuangahere | deforestation |
| tuku haurehu kati kōtuhi | greenhouse emissions |
| whakapau rawa | material consumption |
| whare kōata | glasshouse, greenhouse |
