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video Things we use every day • speaking using things in your daily life • project a presentation on plastic
SUSTAINABLE LIFE
Vocabulary in context Speaking my life

1 Work in pairs. Look at the photo on page 114. 7 Work in groups. Look at the photos (a–f) and
Where do you usually buy bread? the questions (1–4). Talk about how you use
things in your daily life.
2 Match the underlined words in the questions
(1–4) with the explanations (a–d). a b c
1 What are your shopping habits?
2 Which companies produce the most plastic?
3 What’s an important rule in soccer? cans of drinks clothes paper cups
4 Do you look after the environment? d e f
a make
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b nature and the world around us
c routines and the way we live phones tablets toothpaste
d thing you can or can’t do 1 How often do you buy or use these things?

3 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in 2 Do you know which of these things have
plastic in them?
Exercise 2. 3 How often do you throw away plastic things?
4 Do you think you have good or bad
Video Project
shopping habits?
www.english0905.com information in the video. 8 Research Work in groups. Look at the plastic
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9.1 Watch a video about things we use every
day. Choose the correct option, according to the
Project brief
1 Things like cars and computers contain /
Give a presentation about the plastic
don’t contain a lot of plastic.
people use every day.
2 A lot of the things we use every day are
paper / plastic.
things you have in your bag and in your
3 Plastic can stay in the environment for a
classroom. Make a list of:
hundred / thousand years.
• the plastic things you used last week.
5 4 It’s impossible / possible to change our habits. • the items that are plastic.
• the items you use only once.
9.1 Watch the video again. Make notes about
what the video says about these years. Compare • items that aren’t plastic that you can use
your notes with a partner. instead of some of the things on your list.
9 Planning In your group, prepare a visual on

1960 1965 2023 2002 2018

your computer. Show some of the items from
your research in Exercise 8. Use photos or
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6 Use the information in the video to complete your own pictures. Say:
the sentences with a past simple verb. • what you do with the items after using them.
1 Stores and customers paper bags • what you can use instead of plastic.
before 1960. 10 Presentation Give your presentation. Show
2 The first plastic shopping bag your visual to the class.
Swedish.

3 The first plastic shopping bags These are the plastic things we used last week.
popular with customers. We decided that we can use paper bags not
plastic bags. And we can take a reusable water
4 Bangladesh the first country to stop bottle every day.
using plastic bags.
11 Feedback Is it easy to change how much
plastic we use? Why or why not?

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