Listen and Discuss - Mega goal 2 - ثاني ثانوي

6 Going Green 1 Listen and Discuss Read the questionnaire and then: 1. Write a definition for Go Green. 2. Write some ways a person can Go Green. How رابط الدرس الرقمي www.ien.edu.sa Green Are 1. What do you do when you finish using your computer for the day? a. I leave the computer on so that I don't have to wait for it to boot up the next morning. b. I put the computer in "sleep" mode. c. I turn the computer off, so it doesn't waste any energy at all. 2. When you go shopping, what kind of bag do you use for your groceries? a. I put all my groceries into double plastic bags. b. I put them into brown paper bags. c. I wouldn't consider using anything but the reusable canvas bags that I bring with me. 3. What kind of fruits and vegetables do you prefer eating? a. I prefer eating fruits and vegetables that look perfect. I don't mind if pesticides were used to grow them. b. I prefer to eat organic fruits and vegetables when possible. c. I prefer to eat organic fruits and vegetables that I've grown myself. 4. What is the source of your drinking water throughout the day? a. I buy individual bottles of water and drink them throughout the day. b. I buy one bottle of water and refill the bottle throughout the day. c. I fill a glass with water from a large reusable .bottle throughout the dayزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-8646 Are You? 5. Do you recycle your garbage? a. Recycling takes too much effort. I just throw all of my garbage in the trash can. b. Sometimes I forget to recycle items, but I intend to get better about it. c. I put all of my plastic, paper, glass, and metal garbage in recycling bins. 6. What would be your most important consideration when buying a car? a. I'd be most concerned with having a big, cool-looking car. b. I'd be most concerned with fuel efficiency. c. Cars are bad for the environment. I just use public transportation, or my feet! 7. How do you set your air conditioner on a hot day? a. I hate being hot! I turn the air conditioner up until the house almost feels cold. b. I set the air conditioner at a comfortable temperature during the day and turn it down at night. c. I set the air conditioner fairly low and dress in light clothing to keep cool. 8. Do you try to conserve water? a. I never think about water. I love taking long, hot showers. b. I try to be aware of my water consumption. I take quick showers and turn off the tap while I'm brushing my teeth. c. I try hard to conserve water. I collect rainwater in a tank and use it for watering my garden. MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 86 30/4/24 2:30 AM

How Green Age You?

1.00 SCORING Give yourself 1 point for each "a" answer. Give yourself 2 points for each "b" answer. Give yourself 3 points for each “c” answer. 8 points: 9-16 points: You are a very light shade of green. Try to learn more ways of being environmentally responsible. You are medium green. You make a real effort to care for the environment. Challenge yourself to become even greener! 17-24 points: You are the deepest green! Your actions make a big difference! Congratulations, and keep up the good work. Quick Check ✓ A. Vocabulary. Complete the sentences with these words: conserve consumption organic pesticides source air conditioner set so high? 1. It's freezing in here. Why is the 2. Half of the average family's energy 3. Farmers use 4. is used for heating and cooling their home. to stop bugs and weeds from killing their crops. food is produced entirely without chemicals. 5. Pollution is the of many environmental problems. 6. When the cost of electricity increases, people are more likely to B. Comprehension. Answer the questions. 1. Name two ways you can conserve water. 2. What is something green to consider when buying a car? 3. What materials can be recycled? 4. How can farmers make fruits and vegetables that look perfect? 5. What's the worst way to bring home your groceries? energy. 2 Pair Work With a partner, create three more questions and answers to add to the quiz. Ask your class- mates the questions and analyze their responses. How green is your class? وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-1446 MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 87 87 30/4/24 2:30 AM

SCORING Give yourself 1 point for each "a" answer.

With a partner, create three more questions and answers to add to the quiz. Ask your class-mates to the questions and analyze their responses. How green is your class?

Complete the sentences with these words pesticides 1. It's freezing in here. Why is the.... set so high?