Save the Planet

​Save the Planet

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​Collocations

They should be easy ...

​but important for what we will do next.​

Come up with a news bulletin

about the issue depicted in each of the following pictures.

Use as many the collocations mentioned as you can sensibly and logically and try to come up with a solution as well.

​

​Don't go to far...

Poll

eg. : Lots of countries, especially ones with high population density, are now experiencing water shortage and the adverse effect of greenhouse gases. Such countries should regulate the amount of water they use and time they breathe in order to produce less CO2, which also lead to shorter life expectancy and ultimately make the earth a better place.

• I know what to do now

• This is a good example

• Kan, are you mad?

• Chi zong zi le ma

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2.

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3.

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4.

​Now let's listen

​to three different extracts on subjects relating to the environment.

​Extract 1

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Multiple Choice

1.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

Multiple Choice

2.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

​Extract 2

​

Multiple Choice

3.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

Multiple Choice

4.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

​Extract 3

​

Multiple Choice

5.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

Multiple Choice

6.

• A

• B

• C

Open Ended

Which sentence(s) gives it away? Try to recall as much as you can.

Pros choose their words.

Do you?​

Relax...

not speaking​

Multiple Choice

people

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

persons

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

people

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

amelioration

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

improvement

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

bloke

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

man

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

people

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

stuff

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

things

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

frequented

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

went

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

reckon

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

think

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

boozing

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

drinking

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

mates

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

friends

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

fellow

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

g

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

s

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

photograph

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

pluses

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

advantages

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

advantages

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

terrible

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

prudent

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

careful

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

mad

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

Multiple Choice

annoyed

• formal

• unmarked

• informal

A historic battle on 'Save the Planet'​

​Contestants are ​to describe the issues depicted in the pictures​, using the right words as far as possible.

The No-maj and the headmaster

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Trump:

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Big D: