How green is your community?

1. How green is your community?

2. What does the word community mean? • a) nature • b) society • c) animals

3. Today we are going to • read the poem by one of our school girls • learn the words which help you to speak about nature • make up sentences in passive voice • know what you can do to make our community green • know what can people recycle • speak about the nature and ecological problems

4. Dirty Air • I can't breathe this dirty air,There is poison everywhere,I can't swim in this dirty riverBut the government don't care.And I'm caughing and I'm sneezing'Cause this smoke is in my lungs,Stop this terrible pollution'Cause this world is full of junk.I can't breathe this dirty air,I can't drink this dirty water,I can't eat this poisoned fish Oh, how I wishTo make the world cleaner,To make the world greener,To make the world a better place to live,Let's make it soWe could just walk out in the streetAnd breathe, and breathe, and breathe!

5. Dirty air dirty river • I can't breathe this _______air,There is poison everywhere,I can't swim in this dirty _______But the government don't care.And I'm caughing and I'm sneezing'Cause this _________ is in my lungs,Stop this terrible pollution'Cause this world is full of junk.I can't __________this dirty air,I can't drink this dirty __________,I can't eat this poisoned fish • Oh, how I wishTo make the ________cleaner,To make the world_______er,To make the world a better place to live,Let's make it soWe could just walk out in the streetAnd breathe, and breathe, and breathe! smoke breathe water world green

6. Unscramble the verbs • ebrahte • ecprodu • uctwodn • htworaayw • uhnt • breathe • produce • cut down • throw away • hunt

7. Match the verbs and the pictures. • breathe • produce • cut down • throw away • hunt

8. smoke • Cars and factories produce ________. It is difficult to breathe when there is a lot of it in the air. • People throw __________away because they have used it or they don`t need it anymore. • _________produce goods (товары) for people. • We must throw away rubbish in the ________. • The verb is pollute and the noun is _________. • We call the world around us (rivers, lakes, air we breathe, water we drink) ________________. rubbish Factories bin pollution environment

9. Read the text and underline the verbs in passive voice • It was cleaned yesterday (it is cleaned every morning by hotel workers) but it is dirty again. The beach is covered with rubbish. Why? • Some cans were left by people having picnic. • The bags weren`t taken to the bin. • Those sweets were bought by some children but they weren`t eaten. • This is a small part of a big problem. Every year 1.3 billion tons of rubbish is produced in Europe. Are you shocked by this?

10. It was cleaned yesterday (it is cleaned every morning by hotel workers) but it is dirty again. The beach is covered with rubbish. Why? • Some cans were left by people having picnic. • The bags weren`t taken to the bin. • Those sweets were bought by some children but they weren`t eaten. • This is a small part of a big problem. Every year 1.3 billion tons of rubbish is produced in Europe. Are you shocked by this?

11. The best place for rubbish is … • A) in the bin • B) on the beach • C) in the sea

12. Make up passive sentences 1. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1472. 2. People cut down forests. 3. People play football all over the world. 4. Plants and factories pollute water. 5. They translate the text. 6. Cars and factories send a lot of smoke into the air. 7. People hunt the wild animals. 8. Nowadays people read a lot of books. 9. We throw away a lot of rubbish in streets and forests. 10. People celebrate the Earth Day on April 22nd.

13. Forests are cut down. A lot of rubbish is thrown away in streets ands forests. Water is polluted by plants and factories. The wild animals are hunted by people. A lot of smoke is sent into the air by cars and factories.

16. Find the right translation • 1. Break down • 2. Disposable products • 3. Convenient • 4. Oxygen • A)Кислород • B) Подходящий • C)Распадаться • D) Одноразовый товар

17. Match the words and the pictures • Seeds • Oxygen • Cash • Scrap paper • Sheet • Save

18. Listen and match the people to the objects they recycle. • Alan • Liza • Clive • Becky • Mark • A. plastic bottles • B. newspapers • C. metal cans • D. glass bottles • F. clothes • G. cardboard boxes • H. comics • I. plastic wrappers

19. What do you recycle?

20. Speak about the picture

21. Speak about the picture

23. Well done!