37 3 When companies produce bottled beverages, A they never fill them to the top. B they require more than six litres of water to make one bottle. C the process requires more electricity than water. D the making of one bottle uses more water than the bottle holds. 4 Ocean Conservancy organises A an event collecting 85% of all plastic rubbish. B environment workers in most countries of the world. C a cleaning event every year. D recycling projects. 5 The bottle you throw away A should be used once more. B will be blown away by the wind. C won’t make any difference to the world’s waste problem. D could end up in the ocean. 6 In one single day of cleaning up A a million shopping bags were found. B more bottles than food wrappers were collected. C more than half a million bottles were found. D twice as many plastic bags than bottles were picked up. You are going to listen to a podcast about the environmental problems of plastic. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, answer the questions (1–6) using a maximum of four words. Write your answers in the spaces provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. After the second listening, you will have 45 seconds to check your answers. LISTENING 8 41 0 What do the speakers say about living without plastic? it's impossible 1 What product containing plastic is in the studio? (Give one answer.) 2 How many drink containers does a company produce? 3 What argument is mentioned in favour of plastic? (Give one answer.) 4 What part of the planet is especially polluted with plastic? 5 Which animals are especially affected by plastic pollution? (Give one answer.) 6 What solution does the speaker suggest? Talking about plastic and pollution Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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