Экологическая викторина по английскому языку "How Green Are You?"

Данная викторина может быть использована на уроках английского языка, а также на дополнительных занятиях. Викторину можно использовать с любым УМК.

Цель викторины:

предложить обучающимся задуматься о собственном бережном отношении к окружающей среде. Материал подобран с учётом знаний и жизненного опыта подростков и носит межпредметный характер. Ключи, помимо правильных ответов, также содержат новую информацию и носят познавательный характер. После выполнения заданий обучающимимя целесообразно провести с ними обсуждение, на знании каких фактов построены правильные ответы.

Викторина поможет повысить уверенность обучающихся в своих знаниях английского языка, тернировать различные виды речевой деятельности.

Question 1.

You are busy in your house tidying up going from room to room spending five to ten minutes in each. Which is the best way to save energy?

a) Switch the lights on and off every time you move from room to room.

b) Keep the lights on as you move about the house.

Question 2.

You are hungry and want to bake a potato. Which method is ‘greener’?

a) Put it in an electric oven for an hour.

b) Quickly heat it in the microwave oven.

Question 3.

You are thirsty so you go to a café to buy a drink. What do you choose?

a) A bottle of mineral water.

b) A cup of coffee in a polystyrene cup.

Question 4.

Do you leave the tap on when you brush your teeth?

a) Yes

b) No

Question 5.

Which is the ‘greenest’ way to wash your clothes?

a) Machine wash in cold water.

b) Hand wash in hot water.

Question 6.

Which form of transport is better for the environment?

a) Driving by car

b) Flying by plane

Question 7.

When you go to the supermarket how do you take your shopping home?

a) In plastic carrier bags from the supermarket

b) In your own bag or basket

Question 8.

If you have the choice, how do you prefer to buy a cold drink in a café?

a) In a can

b) In a glass bottle

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Экологическая викторина

ECOLOGICAL QUIZ “How green are you?”

Question 1 You are busy in your house tidying up going from room to room spending five to ten minutes in each. Which is the best way to save energy?

a) Switch the lights on and off every time you move from room to room. b) Keep the lights on as you move about the house.

Question 2 You are hungry and want to bake a potato. Which method is ‘greener’?

a) Put it in an electric oven for an hour. b) Quickly heat it in the microwave oven.

Question 3 You are thirsty so you go to a café to buy a drink. What do you choose?

a) A bottle of mineral water. b) A cup of coffee in a polystyrene cup.

Question 4 Do you leave the tap on when you brush your teeth?

a) Yes b) No

Question 5 Which is the ‘greenest’ way to wash your clothes?

a) Machine wash in cold water. b) Hand wash in hot water.

Question 6 Which form of transport is better for the environment?

a) Driving by car b) Flying by plane

Question 7 When you go to the supermarket how do you take your shopping home?

a) In plastic carrier bags from the supermarket. b) In your own bag or basket.

Question 8 If you have the choice, how do you prefer to buy a cold drink in a café?

a) In a can b) In a glass bottle

KEYS:

Q1

1. This is the greener option. Just having the lights off for three seconds saves the energy it takes to switch them on again.

Q2

1. A microwave consumes a third of the energy of an electric oven.

Q3

b) Depending on where you are, most bottled mineral water has to be transported a long way to reach the consumer. All transportation emits carbon dioxide. Polystyrene no longer contains CFCs that damaged the ozone layer.

Q4

b) If you leave the tap on when you brush your teeth you waste between 25 and 45 litres of water every time.

Q5

a) When washing clothes it’s the heating of the water that uses up most of the energy. It is best to wash in cool or cold water and always fill up the machine.

Q6

a) Although cars are massive polluters, planes give out 0.5 kilograms of carbon dioxide for every 1.6 kilometres they travel.

Q7

b) It is much better not to take plastic carrier bags from the supermarket. If you do use them, try to re-use them.

Q8

b) It is more likely that glass bottles are returned and re-used by the manufacturers. If they are recycled, glass uses less energy than