Text A Overview Unit 4 Environment 1.Summarize the main ideas of Text A on the basis of Task 1/Critical Reading and Thinking/Text A. Paragraphs Main ideas Thesis statement:Although the modern age of environmentalism is Paras.1-2 about half a century old,we are still very far from reconciling the demands (Introduction) of people with what our planet can sustainably provide Argument:We need to move on from doing the right thing to talking about managing risks and promoting resilience. 1 Moving from protecting nature from people to protecting nature for people Paras.3-16 (Body) 2 Looking after nature must be seen as not only an environmental challenge,but also an economic one 3 Shifting popular culture 4 Altering societies'worldviews Paras.17-18 There is no simple top-down solution.Everyone should work together. (Conclusion)Text A Overview 1. Summarize the main ideas of Text A on the basis of Task 1/Critical Reading and Thinking/Text A. we are still very far from reconciling the demands of people with what our planet can sustainably provide protecting nature for people an economic one popular culture societies’ worldviews Unit 4 Environment