Unit 6 Benefits of Garbage Sorting 第3课时 课件-2023-2024学年中职高二下学期英语语文版（2021）拓展模块

Unit 6-(3) – Benefits of Garbage Sorting 拓展模块 Ask and answer in pairs 1. What does the word “garbage” refer to in American English? 2. Which word is used to mean “garbage” in British English? 3. What is the real meaning of this sentence, “The speech was nine tenths garbage”? Now read the passage and get the answers Garbage? Trash? Rubbish? Waste? Read the passage clearly and loudly together. In American English, the words garbage and trash are most commonly used to refer to waste material that is thrown away. For example, “the smell of rotting garbage”“She threw the bottle into the trash.” In British English, rubbish is a usual word. Can you read it again please? Garbage? Trash? Rubbish? Waste? Can you go on reading the passage? Garbage and trash are sometimes used in British English, but only informally and metaphorically. For example, “the speech was nine tenths garbage.”“There is nothing but trash on TV tonight.” Waste is a formal word which refers to any materials unused or rejected as worthless or unwanted. Can you read it in pairs again? 1. What does the word “garbage” refer to in American English? 2. Which word is used to mean “garbage” in British English? 3. What is the real meaning of this sentence, “The speech was nine tenths garbage”? In American English, the word “garbage” refers to waste material that is thrown away. In British English, rubbish is a usual word to mean “garbage”. The real meaning of this sentence is I don’t want to listen to this worthless and unwanted thing or nonsense. Let’s check the answers. Let’s read the questions and answers. Then learn the words in pairs. Garbage? Trash? Rubbish? Waste? Read the passage again In American English, /the words garbage and trash /are most commonly used to /refer to waste material /that is thrown away. /For example, / “ the smell of rotting garbage”/ “She threw the bottle /into the trash.” In British English,/ rubbish is a usual word. Garbage and trash /are sometimes