Клуб любителей английского языка "English Club"
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (9, 10, 11 класс) на тему

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Ecology and the Environment Victoria Pardini , English Teaching Assistant Viktoria Evloeva , teacher of English

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Do environmental issues matter to you? How do you try to help the environment?

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Environmental Causes in the U.S. Pollution (Water, Air, Noise) Energy Conservation (Using less gas, commuting by bike or by foot) Species conservation (protecting endangered animals, eating less meat) Population Control, to prevent the demand for natural resources exceeding the resources available. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOS)

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Reduce – Reuse – Recycle Reduce waste, reduce activities (driving a car, littering); reuse (clothing, shopping bags); recycle (cans, clothes) What does this idea mean to you?

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Recycling Trash

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Recycling Food (Composting)

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Recycling Clothes (or Reusing litter to make clothing)

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Other Ways of Helping the Environment: Meatless Mondays Meatless Mondays actually began as a civilian effort during the Second World War to conserve resources. Today, some Americans do not eat meat on Mondays to protect the environment and also protect animals. Many Americans who are vegan or vegetarian say that they chose the lifestyle to protect the environment.

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The animal-rights group PETA uses provocative images to explain its message.

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Celebrities often endorse environmental causes.

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Leonardo DiCaprio is another famous activist and actor.

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The Environment in Current Events United Nations Climate Accord (Paris, Dec. 2015) Committed nearly every country to lowering planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to help fight the most drastic effects of climate change.

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Discussion Questions Are environmental issues important to you? Why or why not? What do you do to help the environment? Which of the “trendy” environmental awareness campaigns do you like the most? Which do you like the least? Based on the model on page 66, divide into pairs and have a conversation between convenience and environmental awareness. Present 2-3 sentences for each side.