Exercise 2: Read and arrange the headlines into each paragraph.
- Set up a compost bin
- Explore the idea of purchasing energy-efficient appliances
- Make your own non-toxic cleaning products
- Grow an organic garden
WAYS TO MAKE GREENER WORLD
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Doing this will reduce the use of plastics because you are reusing plastic containers đồ sộ hold the cleaning products. The ingredients are also biodegradable which means it is gentler on the environment.
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Being able đồ sộ rely on yourself for fresh produce is very rewarding. Share your harvest with neighbors and preserve the excess for years đồ sộ come. If you don’t have the space or time đồ sộ grow a garden, cửa hàng locally and tư vấn local farmers.
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Add a few less things đồ sộ the landfill by composting your kitchen scraps. All plant-derived foods, coffee grounds and tea leaves can be composted. Have a small container in your trang chủ đồ sộ place items in. When the storage container gets full, transfer the waste đồ sộ an outdoor bin. Use the results đồ sộ enrich fertile soil in the garden.
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They may cost more upfront but in the kết thúc you will save money because they use less energy. Replace regular lights bulbs with their energy efficient counterparts. You pay a little more, but the life of the bulb is significantly longer.
Exercise 6: Read the text again and answer the questions.
1. What will you bởi đồ sộ reduce the use of plastics?
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2. What should you bởi with the excess of harvest?
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3. "What should you bởi if you bởi not have space for growing a garden?
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4. How can you reduce the amount of rubbish?
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5. What can be composted?
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6. What can we bởi with the composted products?
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7. How energy-efficient appliances help đồ sộ save money?
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8. Which are cheaper, regular light bulbs or energy efficient appliances?
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