1、UNIT 3 The environmentMore practice-Culture corner More practiceHow is the plastic bottle feeling? Look at the picture and answer the question below.A Read the story about the journey of a plastic bottle. Then answer the questions below.1 At the beginning of the story, what was inside the plastic bo

2、ttle?2 What happened to the plastic bottle on the next day after the woman threw it away?3 What will happen to this plastic bottle?Water.A man took it out of the dustbin and threw it into the back of a truck. Then it was pushed together with the other rubbish and was soon pletely flat.It will stay i

3、n the ground for thousands of years. Where was the bottle a week ago? How did he feel then? Who bought the bottle of water? Read the story and then answer the questions below.On a supermarket shelf.Really happy.A tall woman.Who did the bottle make friends with in the fridge? How were the smells in t

4、he back of a truck? What was the bottle covered with in the terrible place? How many years would the plastic bottle have to stay there a ording to another bottle? The cans and bottles.Horrible. A layer of soil.For thousands of years.cdb aeIt stayed on a supermarket shelf with its brothers and sister

5、s.It was covered with a layer of soil.It was pushed with the rest of the rubbish and became pletely flat.It was put in the fridge.It was picked up by a woman and taken to her home. fIt was taken out of the fridge and the water inside it was drunk. hIt was thrown into a dustbin. It stayed in a terrib

6、le place with ugly things and horrible smells.igIt was thrown into the back of a truck.Read the story and then put the sentences in the right order.4. It was taken out of the fridge and the water inside it was drunk.5. It was thrown into a dustbin. 1. It stayed on a supermarket shelf with its brothe

7、rs and sisters.2. It was picked up by a woman and taken to her home. 3. It was put in the fridge.7. It was pushed with the rest of the rubbish and became pletely flat.8. It stayed in a terrible place with ugly things and horrible smells.9. It was covered with a layer of soil.6. It was thrown into th

8、e back of a truck.Read the story and then put the sentences in the right order.B Can you describe the journey of this plastic bottle? Can you change his journey in a green way? Discuss this with your classmates. Study skillsResearch skills (3): Analysing the results of a questionnaireMore and more p

9、eople, both young and old, are be ing greener today. This means they are trying to protect the environment. How green are you？Answer the questionnaire below. Circle your answers，add up your score and then check the total with the analysis on page 47.ANow check your answers. Work in groups to pare yo

10、ur answers. Then produce a short report. You can also make a pie chart to show the results. Follow the example. (P 47)BReport the result of your group. Culture corner Your carbon footprintcarbon footprintWhat is your carbon footprint? What are the ways we produce carbon dioxide? What should we do wi

11、th our carbon footprint? How can we make our carbon footprint smaller? Read the article and answer the questions below.It is the total amount of carbon dioxide we produce a year.Breathing, driving a car, using a gas stove and buying or using products that produced CO2 when they were made.We should make our carbon footprint as small as possible.We can use public transport or walk or cycle instead of driv