Prime Time 4, Workbook

Live sustainably and save money Listening: Smart and sustainable a) Listen to the interview. Then, listen again and complete the sentences with the correct option. 1. The interview is about … a)  eating less meat and more vegetables. b)  riding your bike and scooter more often. c)  promoting sustain- able ways of life.  2. Our planet has got … a)  enough resources for every single person. b)  a limited 1 amount of resources and soon they’ll be gone. c)  a limited amount of water in the mountains. 3. All the choices we make … a)  are negative for our planet and the people. b)  have a positive impact on our planet. c)  have an impact on our planet. 4. Every single person is … a)  a problem because the planet has got its limits. b)  responsible for keeping this planet as healthy as possible. c)  bad for our planet because lots of resources are used. 5. The interview explains … a)  that people should eat tomatoes all year round. b)  that consumers should buy locally and seasonally. 2 c)  we should stop buying things at the farmer’s market. 6. Buying more local food … a)  helps us to use less fossil energy 3 and plastic. b)  is better for the supermarkets and the consumers. c)  shouldn’t be done too often because it doesn’t really help. 7. The interviewer presents … a)  the problems of buying local and seasonal food. b)  one example of how to live a more sustainable life. c)  how tomatoes are produced in Spain and Turkey. 1 limited – beschränkt 2 seasonally – saisonal 3 fossil energy – fossile Brennstoffe b) Complete the sentences from the interview with verbs in the passive voice. 1. More products should be bought (should buy) locally and seasonally. 2. Our planet (influence) by the choices we make. 3. Your shopping behaviour (can change). 4. Resources such as food, water and woods (limit). 5. Our planet’s resources (use) too heavily for too long. 6. One way to live more sustainably (present) in the interview. 4 3.11 i7hp7v 47 8 Unit Sustainability forty-seven Nur zu Prüfzw cken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv