Unit 3 Conservation Lesson 2 - 高二英语上学期同步精品课堂（北师大版2019选择性必修第一册）

Unit 3 Conservation Lesson 2 War on Plastic Packets 北师大版（2019） 选择性必修一 convenient wasteful and unnecessary terrible for the environment environmentally friendly recyclable to keep the product lasting longer to keep the product fresh / clean Do you often use plastic packets and boxes? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using them? Use the words and phrases to help you. A lot of things we buy in the supermarket are in plastic packets and boxes. It’s convenient to buy meat or fruit or vegetables that are in packets or boxes because it makes shopping quicker and it keeps the products fresh and helps it last longer. However, it is wasteful as most people don’t recycle the packets. Activity 1 You are going to listen to two people, Kevin and Alicia, talking about plastic packets. Use the Skill Builder to decide whose opinion each statement is from. Write K (Kevin) or A (Alicia). 1 It is stupid to wrap coconuts in plastic. ( ) 2 Plastic packaging keeps the product fresh. ( ) 3 Plastic packaging is bad for the environment. ( ) 4 The packaging should be recyclable. ( ) 5 We should do away with packaging completely. ( ) 6 Refillable containers are not convenient. ( ) Identifying Opinions People can have different opinions on the same topics. It’s important to study these opinions, so that you can identify and understand the arguments for and against these important issues. As you listen, identify the “topic” words or expressions of opinions and write down any opinion words you hear. Pay attention to the intonation used when agreeing and disagreeing. Skill Builder K A K A K A Activity 2 Listen again and decide if they are for or against plastic packaging and find out their reasons. Plastic packaging Kevin:  For  Against Alicia:  For