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                                                             permanent               hearing loss
                                                             earplug     aff ect     blood pressure


             Noise pollution is more common and more damaging than many people realise.
             The Green Organisation is doing a survey on how much teenagers know about this type
             of pollution. Help them answer the questions.


                                              QUESTIONNAIRE

             Please help us complete the questionnaire by circling the correct answer A, B, or C.


            1.   Noise is _______.                         6.   If you are listening to music and other people
               A.  any sound that makes you relaxed and       can hear the sounds from your headphones,
                  peaceful                                    what does it mean?
               B. any sound that is loud and constant         A. The sounds are too loud.
               C. any sound you hear in the street            B. You like the music a lot.
                                                              C. Other people don’t like the music.
            2.   A unit used to measure the loudness of sounds
               is a decibel (dB). Noise pollution happens when
                                                           7.   What is a symptom showing that noise is
               a sound’s loudness is _______.
                                                              aff ecting you?
               A. more than 30 dBs
                                                              A.  There seems to be a ringing or buzzing in
               B. more than 50 dBs
                                                                your ears.
               C. more than 70 dBs
                                                              B. You jump up and down.
            3.   Which of the following noises can cause      C.  You fall asleep as soon as you lie down
               permanent hearing loss after eight hours?        in  bed.
               A. Motorcycle   B. Ocean wave  C. Whistling
                                                           8.   Which of the following ways can reduce the
            4.   Which of the following noises can cause      eff ects of noise pollution?
               immediate and permanent hearing loss?
                                                              A.  Wearing earplugs when you go to concerts
               A. Motorcycle  B. Concert    C. Vacuum cleaner
                                                                or other loud events
            5.   If you experience noise pollution for a long time,      B.  Listening to music through headphones or
               you can have _______ and hearing loss.           headsets at safe levels
               A. headaches                                   C. Both A and B
               B. high blood pressure
               C. both A and B



             Compare your answers with those of a
             classmate. How many diff erent  answers
             have you got?

             Now listen to a short presentation about
             noise pollution. How many correct answers
             have you got?
             Work in groups. Discuss other ways to prevent
             noise pollution.
             Vote for the best ways.



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