17 Read the text about veganism. Some words are missing. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each gap (1–9). Put a cross ( ) in the correct box. The first one (0) has been done for you. LANGUAGE IN USE 1 Going vegan to save the planet Veganism is very popular, especially among young people. But is a vegan (0) better for the environment? More and more people think so and decide to cut (1) meat, fish, dairy and eggs to achieve a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. But there are some vegan foods which aren’t great for the planet either. If you’re thinking about going vegan and still want to watch your environmental footprint, here is some info for you. Alternative milks: Did you know that it takes 74 litres of water to make a (2) glass of almond milk? That’s more than a typical shower. Rice milk needs 54 litres of water per glass. These numbers are still low compared to (3) milk, but they’re far higher than soy or oat milk. Avocados: They are becoming more and more popular, which has created some unexpected environmental consequences. In Mexico, (4) instance, demand for avocados has led to forests being illegally destroyed by farmers. If you want to buy avocados sustainably, choose (5) certified by a scheme like Fairtrade. Soy: Soy is the second-largest agricultural driver of deforestation worldwide after beef. It’s important to (6) that the vast majority of soy is grown for the meat and dairy industry. The WWF says only 6% of the world’s soy is eaten directly (7) humans. Future trends: What does all this mean for our future eating (8) ? Some experts believe that insects are the ideal food of the future because they are often rich in vitamins, minerals like iron and zinc as well as essential fatty acids. Pan-fried crickets are not your thing? Don’t worry. Many experts believe we should simply eat (9) protein instead. So tomorrow’s ideal diet could actually look quite similar to today’s: more fruit and vegetables, less junk food, meat and dairy. All of which sounds, well, rather like a vegan diet. 0 A nutrition B diet C food D person 1 A down B short C out D off 2 A unique B singular C single D only 3 A dairy B dried C cattle D everyday 4 A of B for C as the D by Unit 04 Eat, sleep, repeat … Key Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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