TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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TECHNOLOGY AND THE

ENVIRONMENT

Slide 1 - Diapositive

What do you do with
your old electronic
devices?

Slide 2 - Carte mentale

Slide 3 - Vidéo

What should you do when your electronics become e-waste?
Return the product from where you bought it
Give it to a recycling company
Throw it away with regular rubbish
Keep it
You don't know what to do with e-waste

Slide 4 - Sondage

Slide 5 - Lien

1. What is stated about technotrash in
paragraph 1?
A
It is the most damaging source of pollution in our planet.
B
All devices contain mercury and lead.
C
It can pollute our natural resources.
D
European countries have banned devices that are non-biodegradable.

Slide 6 - Quiz

2. What is NOT stated about toxic materials in paragraph 2?
A
They can make you throw up.
B
They can cause major diseases.
C
They can reproduce in your body.
D
They can kill thousands of animals.

Slide 7 - Quiz

3. The word "ship" in paragraph 3 is closest in
meaning to
A
send
B
navigate
C
integrate
D
throw away

Slide 8 - Quiz

4. The word "it" in paragraph 3 refers to
A
garbage
B
company
C
technotrash
D
recycling center

Slide 9 - Quiz

5. Why is it necessary to “sanitize” your hard drive?
A
Having a dirty computer can pollute more the environment.
B
By doing this, personal data may not end up in the hands of criminals.
C
If you do this, it will be easier to arrest talented and dangerous hackers.
D
Because in this way, some companies can make money by selling some useful software.

Slide 10 - Quiz

6. The word "overseas" in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to
A
far
B
ocean
C
beach
D
abroad

Slide 11 - Quiz

7. According to paragraph 6, what are the main purposes of having a fundraiser?
(Choose 2 answers)
a. Raise funds to buy gold.
b. Have fun with your neighbors.
c. Get rid of electronic devices you don’t use.
d. Collect money to use it for the benefit of the
community.

Slide 12 - Question de remorquage

8. What is NOT stated about cartridges in the last paragraph?
A
Cartridges can be astronomically expensive.
B
You can use your old cartridge to buy a new one.
C
You can save money if you refill your old cartridge.
D
Around 600 cartridges may be disposed every hour.

Slide 13 - Quiz

Is there any other action
that people can do to
stop polluting the
environment with
technotrash?

Slide 14 - Carte mentale

The BioBus

Slide 15 - Diapositive

Do you know any examples of human waste being reused?

Slide 16 - Carte mentale

Slide 17 - Vidéo

Slide 18 - Lien

Read the following words and identify their synonyms in each paragraph:


Slide 19 - Diapositive

- Paragraph 1: different, changed, abnormal, create, gathered

Slide 20 - Question ouverte

- Paragraph 2: odors, in, automobiles

Slide 21 - Question ouverte

- Paragraph 3: kept

Slide 22 - Question ouverte

- Paragraph 4: in fact, daily

Slide 23 - Question ouverte

- Paragraph 5: in the same way, trash, small, tins, huge

Slide 24 - Question ouverte

Match the concepts with the descriptions on the right.
a. Place where energy is generated and people can exercise.
b. Material no longer needed
c. Plants, like seaweed, that grow in or near the water.
d. System through which gases come out.
e. A type of fuel
f. Vehicle that runs on alternative fuel.
1. Bio-Bus
2. Biomethane
3. Waste
4. Exhaust
5. Algae
6. ARC

Slide 25 - Question de remorquage

PASSIVE VOICE

Slide 26 - Diapositive

Slide 27 - Diapositive

I gave flowers to my mum

Slide 28 - Diapositive

Slide 29 - Diapositive

Slide 30 - Lien