
Upper Colloquial English
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11th Grade - University
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Colloquial English
Talking about waste
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Part 1. Exe 1a
Read the biographical information about Candida Brady (SB p.52)
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Open Ended
Have you seen Trashed or any other documentary film about the environment? If yes, what do you think about it (them)?
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Part 1. Exe 1b.
Watch Part 1 of an interview with her.
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So now
let's work on some vocabulary from the video
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Multiple Choice
to raise awareness means the same as to inform people
Yes, definitely
No, of course
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Multiple Choice
meaningful conversation means the same as serious discussion
Yes, definitely
No, of course
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Multiple Choice
What's the synonym to ingest
consume
purchase
sleep
fly
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Let's watch the video once again
and then you will have to mark if the sentences are TRUE OR FALSE.
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Multiple Choice
1. Candida made the film Trashed because she wanted people to know more about the problem of waste.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
2. Jeremy Irons is a person who loves buying new things.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
3. Candida was surprised that he immediately loved the film proposal.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
4. Vangelis is a good friend of Candida's.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
5. Vangelis had previous experience of projects related to the environment.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
6. She didn't need to do much research before making the film because she was already an expert on the subject.
TRUE
FALSE
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Well
the false sentences are 2, 4 and 6.
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Open Ended
Please, correct the false sentences. I remind you that they are sentences 2, 4 and 6. You have 2 minutes.
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The correct answers:
2. Jeremy Irons keeps things a long time until the are worn out, e.g. jumpers, car. He doesn't like waste.
4. Vangelis is Jeremy's friend.
6. She spent a year talking to people - communities and experts.
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Part 2. Exe 1a.
Now watch Part 2. Answer the questions.
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Open Ended
1. Which was the bigger problem for Candida: making the film visually attractive or trying not to make it too depressing?
2. What kind of pollution does she think is the most worrying: air, land or sea?
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We're about to watch again.
You'll have to write the correct missing word.
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Fill in the Blanks
1. Candida had a
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
2. She wanted to film in beautiful places that had been
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
3. She would have preferred to make a more
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
4. She thinks they were very much aware that they wanted to offer
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
5. She says you have to dig down over a foot deep on a beach to find sand that doesn't have any
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
6. She says the pieces of plastic in the water become so fragmented that they're the same size as the zooplankton, which is in the
Type answer...
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Part 3. Exe 1a.
Watch Part 3. Answer the following questions...
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Open Ended
1. Who does she blame for the problem of waste?
2. Why does San Francisco offer a positive note at the end of the film?
3. Has the film changed her own habits?
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The correct answers:
1. She tries no to blame one person.
2. because San Francisco shows that zero waste can be achieved on a big scale.
3. No.
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Part 3. Exe 1b.
Do we need to listen once more?
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What does she say about..?
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Open Ended
1. Hotels in San Francisco.
2. Her grandparents.
3. Her bicycle.
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