The Wrap on Packaging

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Spotlight 11
Module 2
Where there’s a will, there’s a way
Going green 2

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Every year every person in Britain
produces about 57 kg of plastic waste.
Every year in Britain each person produces about 57
kilograms of plastic waste.

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Disposing of all this plastic is an expensive
problem . But that`s not all . Making plastic
causes pollution.

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Unfortunately , some of this packaging doesn`t
reach the bins.
It becomes litter instead. Some people simply tear
the wrapping off sweets and throw it away. They
drop their cigarette packets and cans of drink
without a thought.

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In the town their litter looks horrible .
But fortunately someone clears it away .

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In the country side, it
remains in the fields and on
the roadsides unless the
people who live nearby pick
it up. It can kill or hurt farm
animal. Bottles and cans
cause , and the animals can
eat polythene bags and die,
or put their heads in them
and suffocate.

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Trash along the roads.

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1. Are so (beautiful)
presented;
2. … the contest or the
(wrap);
6. …by the manufacture
and (transport) of
packaging;
7. (thankful),
3. Makes them (present) to
supermarkets are now
consumers;
working…
4. …most packaging is not 8. …don’t buy (produce)
(recycle);
simply because of the
5. This results in more
way they look…
(pollute)

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9. …or green packaging that is (reuse)…
10. Buy in bulk, not in small (pack)!
11. … such as (wash) powders…
12. Like shampoo and (condition) in one…
13. Ask (manufacture) to take back…

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2.
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8. Produce – products
Beautiful – beautifully
9. Reuse – reusable
Wrap – wrapping
10. Pack – packages
Present – presentable
11. Wash – washing
Recycle – recyclable
12.Condition– conditioner
Pollute – pollution
13.Manufacture–
Transport– transportation
manufacturers
Thankful – thankfully

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Words in bold. What is it?

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Send to a particular address
The least
Areas where rubbish is buried
Heaviness
Made stronger by removing water from it
Reduce in number
Rubbish that is not liquid
Breaks down naturally when buried

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Placed somewhere carelessly
Mass production
Flat object with raised sides that are used for carrying
food
Because of
People who buy or use something
Keeps in good condition