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Unit 6 Earth first
Developing ideas
by Ada
Developing ideas
1 Look at the questions about “green living” and tick your answers.
1. Which shopping bag is more environmentally friendly?
a A plastic bag. b A paper bag. c Neither of these.
2. What should you do to save energy when leaving your home?
a Turn off a device. b Unplug a device. c Neither of these.
3. What food is better for the environment?
a Food produced near to where you live.
b Food produced far from where you live c It depends.
4. Which uses less water?
a Taking a bath. b Taking a shower. c It depends.
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Developing ideas
2 Read the four subheading in the passage and decide if they are true or false. Then read the passage and check your answers.
1 Paper shopping bags are better than plastic ones. .
2 When you turn off a device, it stops using power. .
3 Eating local food is good for the environment. .
4 It’s better to take a shower than a bath. .
As subheadings expand on the main heading or title, they can be slightly longer than the main heading. Although not every paragraph needs a subheading, they can be skimmed to give the reader an overall understanding of the content of a text.
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Developing ideas
3 Read the effects and complete the causes of these according to the passage.
1 Making a paper bag uses more energy than making a plastic bag. It also produces more greenhouse gases.
CAUSES
Paper bags are not good for the environment.
EFFECTS
Developing ideas
3 Read the effects and complete the causes of these according to the passage.
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CAUSES
Turning off a device won’t