Evidence Taking Care of the Planet

Learning activity 2 / Actividad de aprendizaje 2 Evidence: Taking care of the planet / Evidencia: Cuidando el planeta In this evidence, you will have to record an audio file suggesting solutions for the rubbish problem. Use should, must and the semi-modal have to in the answer. / En esta evidencia, usted deberá grabar un archivo de audio sugiriendo soluciones para el problema de las basuras. Use should, must y el semi-modal have to en la respuesta. Example / Ejemplo: Rubbish is a big problem in our society. I suggest that people should recycle materials. We should recycle paper, plastic bottles, batteries, and other materials that are reusable. We have to take care of our planet. We have to save water, electricity and other natural resources. We must love our nature and take care of it. Solutions: The environmental pollution The environmental problem is a global problem that concerns us all. How to solve the problem of waste and environmental pollution? The prevention of pollution or pollution control input, is a production solution, which reduces or eliminates the production of pollutants, often changing chemicals or using less harmful processes. Contamination can be avoided (or at least reduce) with four "Rs" of the use of resources: Reject: do not use, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Environment (what should and should not do). You You You You You You

should plant a tree every year. should get your own cup of coffee. should take shorter showers. should turn off the lights when you leave a room. should separate materials to recycle them. should use rechargeable batteries.

You shouldn’t cut down trees. You shouldn’t use too much disposable material.

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shouldn't brush your teeth with running water. shouldn't leave your computer on during the whole night. shouldn’t put garbage together. shouldn’t throw batteries into the garbage

Carlos must clean the river The school must educate children and protect the environment They must help you with your work They must help to clean up the neighborhood You must go home The planet must be decontaminated The Bogotá river must be decontaminated Henry must be a leader in environmental decontamination I must be a leader in my neighborhood, in protecting the environment I have to recycle batteries I have to shower with cold water I have to turn off the bulbs I have to pick up the trash I have to save water I have to save energy I have to plant trees In this way I learned. Use should, must and the semi-modal have to in the answer.