VOA慢速英语:气候变化怀疑论者针对学校的科学课程

allow - v. to permit

deliberate - v. done or said in a way that is planned or intended : done or said on purpose

peer review - n. a process by which a scholarly work (such as a paper or a research proposal) is checked by a group of experts in the same field to make sure it meets the necessary standards before it is published or accepted

academic - adj. of or relating to schools and education

engage in - phrasal verb. to do (something)

encourage - v. to make (someone) more likely to do something

evolution - n. a theory that the differences between modern plants and animals are because of changes that happened by a natural process over a very long time

fundamentally - adv. at the most basic level

alternative - n. not usual or traditional