Yan Chai Hospital Wong Wha San Secondary School
2015-2016
JS1 English
Unit 2 – Green Environment
Vocabulary
Name: ____________________ Class: _____ (
) Date: __________________
(A) Name the three main types of waste. Give examples for each of them from the box.
polystyrene lunch boxes
construction waste
old newspaper and magazines
plastic bottles
computer parts
old clothes
unwanted toys
kitchen waste
aluminum cans
old batteries
furniture
disposable cutleries
paper
Types of
1.
2.
3.
waste
Examples
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(B) Tseung Kwan O is facing a serious problem because the landfill is nearly full. In
order to reduce wastes, you are doing a project to know more about the wastes
people produce.
Interview five residents in Tseung Kwan O and complete the table below.
Name
Wastes that he/she
usually throws away
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Reasons
(C) You have collected information from the residents in Tseung Kwan O. Report the
results of the interviews and suggest one way to help each resident to reduce wastes.
E.g. Peter usually throws away a lot of aluminum cans because he loves__
drinking coca cola and buys a can every day. He can recycle the ____
aluminum cans.
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