3. Match the verbs or phrasal verbs in A with suitable nouns or noun phrases in B.
(Nối các động từ hoặc cụm động từ trong cột A với danh từ hoặc cụm danh từ phù hợp trong cột B.)
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B |
1. raise |
a. a club |
2. reduce |
b. a greener lifestyle |
3. clean up |
c. awareness |
4. adopt |
d. your carbon footprint |
5. set up |
e. the school |
The environment (Môi trường)
1. Match the words and phrases to their meanings.
(Nối các từ và cụm từ với nghĩa của chúng.)
1. household appliances |
a. the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by the activities of a person or an organisation |
2. energy |
b. rubbish lying in an open or public place |
3. carbon footprint |
c. causing no harm to the environment |
4. litter |
d. devices, such as fridges or TVs, used in people’s homes |
5. eco-friendly |
e. power used for driving machines, providing heat and light, etc. |
4. Read the text again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
(Đọc lại bài đọc và xác định những câu sau đúng (T) hay sai (F).)
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F |
1. Green living is now compulsory for many people. |
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2. Turning off electrical appliances is an easy way to save energy. |
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3. It takes a long time for plastic waste to break down. |
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4. The use of refillable water bottles is not encouraged. |
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2. The table below presents the reasons why teenagers should or shouldn’t do the activities in 1. Work in pairs and match them with the activities.
(Bảng dưới đây trình bày lý do tại sao thanh thiếu niên nên hoặc không nên thực hiện các hoạt động trong bài 1. Làm việc theo cặp và nối chúng với các hoạt động.)
Reasons |
Activities |
a. This makes the street dirty and polluted. |
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b. This wastes electricity and creates dangerous situations. |
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c. It takes years for the material to break down into small pieces. |
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d. This reduces the use of harmful chemicals in food. |
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e. This protects natural resources. |
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f. They provide shade and fresh air. |
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2. Listen to an announcement about a Go Green Weekend event and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
(Nghe bài thông báo về sự kiện Cuối tuần sống xanh và quyết định những câu sau là đúng (T) hay sai (F).)
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1. At the club meeting, the speaker only talks about the teams and activities. (Tại buổi họp mặt câu lạc bộ, diễn giả chỉ nói về các đội và các hoạt động.) |
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2. The Clean-up Team will pick up rubbish in the central market. (Nhóm Dọn dẹp sẽ nhặt rác ở chợ trung tâm.) |
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3. Both students and local people will take part in the event. (Cả sinh viên và người dân địa phương sẽ tham gia sự kiện này.) |
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4. A report of the event will be produced by the Media Team. (Một báo cáo về sự kiện sẽ được thực hiện bởi Nhóm Truyền thông.) |
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3. Listen again and complete each gap in the table with ONE word from the recording.
(Nghe lại và hoàn thành mỗi chỗ trống trong bảng với 1 từ theo bài nghe.)
Clean-up Team |
- Clean the central (1) ________ - Pick up rubbish, bottles, and (2) _______ bags - Water small trees and flowers |
Donation Team |
Collect used items (3) _______ the items and put them into the correct bags |
Media Team |
(4) ___________ photos of the event on the club's website Make (5) ________ for the club's future activities |
Writing about suggestions for improving the environment
1. Work in pairs. Match the suggestions for improving the environment with their expected results.
(Làm việc theo cặp. Kết hợp các đề xuất để cải thiện môi trường với kết quả mong đợi của chúng.)
Suggestions |
Expected results |
1. Cleaning up regularly (e.g. organising clean-up activities at weekends) |
a. This reduces CO2 and makes the air clean. |
2. Planting more trees (e.g. encouraging students to plant trees or flowers in their school) |
b. This makes the waste collection easier. |
3. Setting up more rubbish bins (e.g. putting more rubbish bins in public places such as parks or bus stations) |
c. This keeps the environment clean and makes it safe for everyone. |
2. Read the incomplete paragraph about ways to improve the environment. Fill in the blanks with the words and phrases from the box.
(Đọc đoạn văn chưa hoàn chỉnh về các cách cải thiện môi trường. Điền vào chỗ trống với các từ và cụm từ trong hộp.)
First (Trước hết) |
In conclusion (Tóm lại) |
For example (Ví dụ) |
There are three things we can do to improve the environment in our school. (1) _______, we should clean up all areas regularly. (2) _______, we can organise clean-up activities at weekends. By doing this, we can keep our environment clean, beautiful, and safe for everyone. …………………………
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(3) _______, we can improve the environment in our school in many ways and even small actions can make a big difference.
Complete the sentences. Use the words and phrases in the box.
(Hoàn thành các câu. Sử dụng các từ và cụm từ trong hộp.)
appliances green lifestyle carbon footprint eco-friendly |
1. More people adopt a ______________.
2. You should cut down on electricity usage to reduce your ___________.
3. Many modern houses today are built from ___________ materials.
4. Modern household ___________ make housework much easier.
2. Complete the following sentences with the words / phrases from the box.
(Hoàn thành các câu sau với các từ / cụm từ trong hộp.)
organic energy adopt awareness set up eco-friendly litter protect |
1. More and more people _________ a green lifestyle, which is good for themselves and the environment.
2. _________ farming is better for the environment because it doesn't use harmful chemicals.
3. The club hopes to raise public _________ of the environmental issues.
4. Students are reminded not to drop _________in the street.
5. Bamboo is considered to be one of the most_________ building materials.
6. A way to save _________ is to reduce the amount of electricity used at home.
7. Simple actions like putting rubbish in the bin can help to _________ the environment.
8. The club was _________to encourage people to recycle more.