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相信最近大家在新聞上都有看到「自備環保杯，買飲料可抵2~10塊」的消息。

這對有點過度的愛喝飲料的板工而言可是天大的好消息啊。

當然啦，這可不只是個幫消費者省錢的方法，也是個加強環保意識的好方法。

希望這樣可以減少一些塑膠的垃圾~~

今天就來聽聽有關「塑膠汙染」的資訊吧。

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(一)  重點單字

1.  pollution  [n.]  =  污染

2.  garbage  [n.]  =  垃圾、剩菜、廢物 ( 偏美式用法 )

3.  rubbish  [n.]  =  垃圾、剩菜、廢物 ( 偏英式用法 )

4.  litter  [n.]  =  垃圾、廢棄物、被亂丟的東西

5.  biodegradable  [adj.]  =  能生物分解的

6.  packaging  [n.]  =  包裝、包裝材料

7.  discard  [v.]  =  拋棄、摒棄、丟棄.

8.  recycle  [v.]  =  回收、使再循環、再利用.

(二)  聽力填空題

1.  Yes, well __________ is the term for harmful waste which has been put into the environment, and which can be damaging to __________ and ___________.

2.  So if a product isn’t biodegradable it won’t __________ or __________ organically.

3.  We can __________ the amount of packaging used on products; we can __________ packaging more than once, and we can __________ the materials used.

4.  So you can recycle old __________, __________ and __________ products to make something new.

5.  There are apparently __________ pieces of plastic, on average, in each ___________ of the ocean.

(三)  聽力問答題

1.  What is the " Great Pacific Garbage Patch " ?

2.  What sort of litter have scientists found in birds’ stomachs ?

3.  What percentage of plastic produced each year is used for packaging ?

(四)  討論題.

How green are you ?

We all know that it's time for everyone to do their part and help save the planet.

But...what do you actually do ??

Share some of the " green " things you do that are good for earth.

We use energy saving light bulbs in our house.

We recycle as much as possible.

We use eco-friendly cleaning products ( such as vinegar ) at home.

And to reduce meat consumption, we are vegetarians three days a week.

However, I do need to improve and remember to bring my own water bottle and chopsticks with me when I go out.

How about you?

Tell us what you do to help our planet.....

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