Unit 11
Our greener world
Lesson 5 | Skills 1
Objectives
After this lesson, students will be able to:
READING
read for general and specific information about ways to go green at school
SPEAKING
talk about tips for
going green
READING
exchange (v)
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
trao đổi
charity (n)
/ˈtʃærəti/
từ thiện
reuseable (adj)
/riːˈjuːzəbl/
có thể
tái sử dụng
instead of
/ɪnˈsted əv/
thay vì
Instead of throwing away plastic bottles, we can recycle them to help protect the environment.
Nam
Reporter
Three Rs club
Exercise 1. (page 54) Find these words or phrases and underline them.
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Exercise 1. (page 54) Find these words or phrases and underline them.
instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Exercise 1. (page 54) Find these words or phrases and underline them.
instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Exercise 1. (page 54) Find these words or phrases and underline them.
instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Exercise 1. (page 54) Find these words or phrases and underline them.
instead of
exchange
recycling bins
reusable
charity
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Reporter: Great! You can save much paper.
Nam: And there’s another tip. We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reporter: I see lots of trees in your school. Is planting trees a good tip?
Nam: Yeah. It makes our school greener.
Reporter: Thanks for sharing. Do you want to add anything?
Nam: Finally, we usually find creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away. ...
Exercise 2 (pg 54). Match the words/ phrases with their meanings.
1. instead of
2. charity
3. exchange
4. reusable
5. recycling bins
a. give something to a person and receive something from him / her
b. can be used again
c. containers for things that can be recycled
d. giving things to people in need
e. in the place of sb or sth
Exercise 2 (pg 54). Check your answers.
1. instead of
2. charity
3. exchange
4. reusable
5. recycling bins
a. give something to a person and receive something from him / her
b. can be used again
c. containers for things that can be recycled
d. giving things to people in need
e. in the place of sb or sth
Exercise 3. (pg 54) Read the text again. Answer the questions.
1. What is the interview about?
2. What will they put in every classroom?
3. What can they do with their old uniforms?
4. What do they do instead of buying new books?
5. What type of water bottles do they bring to school?
Exercise 3. (pg 54) Read the text again. Answer the questions.
1. What is the interview about?
Ways to become greener at school.
2. What will they put in every classroom?
Reporter: Can you share with us some tips to make your school greener?
Nam: Sure. Firstly, we put recycling bins in every classroom.
Recycling bins
Exercise 3. (pg 54) Read the text again. Answer the questions.
3. What can they do with their old uniforms?
Reporter: What about old books and uniforms?
Nam: We exchange them with our friends or give them to charity. We don’t throw them away.
Exchange old uniforms with friends or give them to charity
4. What do they do instead of buying new books?
Reporter: Anything else?
Nam: We borrow books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
Borrow books from the library
Exercise 3. (pg 54) Read the text again. Answer the questions.
5. What type of water bottles do they bring to school?
Nam: And there’s another tip.
We bring reusable water bottles to school.
Reusable water bottles
SPEAKING
Exercise 4 (pg 54). Nam mentions the following tops in the interview. Work in groups and discuss to put the tips in order from the easiest to the most difficult.
a. Putting recycling bins in every classroom.
b. Exchanging old books and uniforms with friends or giving them to charity.
c. Borrowing books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
d. Bringing reusable water bottles to school.
e. Planting trees at school.
f. Finding creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away.
Exercise 4 (pg 54). Nam mentions the following tops in the interview. Work in groups and discuss to put the tips in order from the easiest to the most difficult.
a. Putting recycling bins in every classroom.
b. Exchanging old books and uniforms with friends or giving them to charity.
c. Borrowing books from the school library instead of buying new ones.
d. Bringing reusable water bottles to school.
e. Planting trees at school.
f. Finding creative ways to reuse old items before throwing them away.
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Pass the chalk
1
2
In 3 minutes, write 1 idea to reduce old items
Then, pass the chalk randomly
3
The last one will be punished
Reuse relay
Students will play in 2-3 teams
Teacher picks an item
that can be recycled
student A
student B
Raise hand to answer
I will donate old books to a library or a charity.
OLD BOOKS!
Reuse relay
Students will play in 2-3 teams
Teacher picks an item
that can be recycled
student A
student B
Raise hand to answer
I will recycle old bottles.
OLD BOTTLES!
Reuse relay
Students will play in 2-3 teams
Teacher picks an item
that can be recycled
student A
student B
Raise hand to answer
I will use old clothes to make different useful things.
OLD CLOTHES!
The winning team has the most points.
Thank You
Let's take care of our Earth.