1. Describe the picture. How often do you shopping for food with your parents? Where do you go? What do you buy?
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I often go shopping with my parents once a week.
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I go to the supermarket.
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I buy meat, eggs, fruits, and vegetables.
2. Make a list of foods you often buy. Which are fresh? Which are frozen? Which has got a lot of wrapping? Which are organic?
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Fresh: potatoes, brussels sprouts, butternut squash, green beans, mushrooms, carrots...
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Frozen: butter, cheese, egg whites (must be raw), ice cream, milk.
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Got a lot of wrapping: fruits and vegetables
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Organic: peaches, grapes, collard greens, nectarines.
3. Read the title of the text. The following words appear in it. What can the text be about? Read through and check.
• local area • fewer exhaust fumes • organic food
• chemicals and pesticides • little packaging • fresh food
• frozen food • loose • plastic wrapping • make a big difference
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The text is about ways to be enviromentally-friendly when it comes to food.
4. Read the text and complete the gaps (1-5). Then explain the words In bold.
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1. than
2. if
3. of
4. plastic
5. off
• local area: khu vực địa phương
• fewer exhaust fumes: ít khói thải hơn
• organic food: thực phẩm hữu cơ
• chemicals and pesticides: hóa chất và thuốc trừ sâu
• little packaging: ít bao bì
• fresh food: thức ăn sạch
• frozen food: thực phẩm đông lạnh
• loose: lỏng lẻo
• plastic wrapping: đóng gói nhựa
• make a big difference: tạo sự khác biệt lớn.
5. Use the information in the text and the phrases in the box to give advice to your friend on how to be environmentally friendly when it comes to food.
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Use tap water or large storage bottles to reduce your carbon footprint.
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It is important to be mindful of the water that you drink as well as the food that you eat.
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Try not to waste the food that you purchase.
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If at all possible, eat foods raw.
6. Portfolio: What else can we do to be environmentally friendly when it comes to food? Collect information, then give the class a five•minute presentation. Record yourself.
=> Answer: HS tự trả lời.