LESSON BTS CG 1 TUESDAY THE 11 TH OF FEBRUARY
GOAL : REVISING THE THEME OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE MOCK EXAM
WORD OF THE DAY :
Pour conclure :to conclude / in a nutshell |
pɔː conclure :tuː kənˈkluːd / ɪn ə ˈnʌtʃɛl |
Une boutique de vetement d occasion a vintage shop = thrift shop |
Une buːˈtiːk diː vetement diː əˈkeɪʒᵊn ə ˈvɪntɪʤ ʃɒp = θrɪft ʃɒp |
Second hand clothes / preloved clothes / preowned clothes / |
ˈsɛkᵊnd hænd kləʊðz / preloved kləʊðz / preowned kləʊðz / |
Un marche aux puces a flee market = boot sales |
ˌʌn marche aux ˈpjuːsɪz ə fliː ˈmɑːkɪt = buːt seɪlz |
STEP 1 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS and WRITE YOUR ANSWERS HERE :
. What is greenwashing : a definition
2. What is fast fashion : a definition
3. What is the best form of energy and why ?
4. What is fracking : an explanation
5. What is tidal energy ? an explanation
6. Why is plastic dangerous ?
7. What is a return scheme : an explanation
8. What is the best means of transport and why ?
1/ it is fast to produce and it is trendy and it is produced at a low cost for the customers and companies 3 points
3. What is the best form of energy and why ?
a windmill is the best form of energy because it uses wind TO function ( to + verb = pour ) 3 points
6. louis Why is plastic dangerous ?
Plastic is dangerous because it is destroying the earth the oceans and it takes a long time to decompose 3 points
7. What is a return scheme : an explanation :
A "return scheme" is a system that allows customers to easily return products. And receive money in exchange 5 points
8. What is the best means of transport and why ?
The best means of transport depends on your needs: a car for flexibility, a train for comfort and eco-friendliness, or a bike for short distances and health.5 points
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STEP 2 VOCABULARY WORK translate the following sentences 4 points
1. les fumées des pots d’échappement sont responsables du brouillard de pollution qui empoisonne la qualité de l air que nous respirons
exhaust fumes are responsible of the smog that is detrimental for the air quality that we breathe
2. il est nécessaire de trouver de nouvelles formes d’énergies plus propres et renouvelables.
It is necessary to find new cleaner ( plus + adj 1 syllabe = er = cleaner) and renewable forms of energy
3 .Mon conseil serait de changer nos habitudes de consommation pour arrêter de jeter des vêtements qui finissent dans les décharges.
My opinion is to ( est de = is to ) change our habits of consumption to stop ( stop + ing ) dumping clothes (qui = which)which finish/ end up in landfills
4. On peut trouver des particules de plastique même dans le placenta des bébés car le plastique ne se désagrège pas.
We can find plastic particles even in the placenta of babies because plastic does not decompose itself
5Pour limiter la pollution je fais du covoiturage.
To limit pollution i can carpool / i can do carpooling
HOMEWORK
revisez le theme de l environnement pour le bts blanc de jeudi 13 fevrier
cf blog https://echodesdeviennes.blogspot.com/2025/02/cg1-tuesday-12-th-of-february-questions.html
+https://echodesdeviennes.blogspot.com/2025/01/introduction-bts-cg-1.html
+ fiche vocabulaire sur l environnement
VOCABULARY FILE ON THE ENVIRONMENT IN ENGLISH WITH TRANSLATIONS
1. THE EXHAUST FUMES ( les fumées des pots d’échappements)
2. Natural catastrophes
3. Wind mills ( les éoliennes)
4. Floodings ( les inondations)
5. Solar energy
6. Trash( les déchets) = Garbage=Waste =Rubbish
7. Packaging ( emballage)
8. The melting of the ice cap ( la fonte de la culotte glaciaire)
9. Eco friendly = green
10. Endangered species
11. Fossil fuel = petrol
12. A heat wave ( une vague de chaleur)
13. Dual fuel cars = hybrid cars
14. Renewable energy
15. The smog ( fog + smoke)
16. Global warming (le réchauffement climatique)
17. To collect = to pick up (rammaser)
18. Congestions = traffic jams ( les embouteillages)
19. The hole in the ozone layer ( le trou dans la couche d’ozone)
20. The greenhouse effect ( l’effet de serre)
21. The ocean garbage patch ( le 7 eme continent fait de détritus)
22. Consumption ( la consommation)
23. A mudslide ( une couléé de boue)
24. The rising of the sea level ( la montée des eaux)
25. Food crisis = famine = starvation
26. A landfill ( une décharge)
27. carrier bags = reusable bags
28. To bring your own bag
29. Non biodegradable
30. industrial pollution
31. a vast amount of = a massive quantity of
32. to be thrown away = to be dumped = to be disposed of
33. · to sink at the bottom of the ocean ( sink = couler)
34. to wash up on shores( finir sur les cotes/ sur les plages)
35. · to release toxin ( release = relacher)
36. microscopic
37. · hormone disruption ( des troubles hormonaux)
38. Carpooling (le covoiturage)
39. Rent( louer)
40. Car sharing ( partage de voiture)
41. A bicycle track ( une piste cyclable)
42. A drought ( une sécheresse)
43. The shoreline erosion ( l’érosion des côtes)
44. Harmful =detrimental= damaging
45. A health hazard ( un danger sanitaire)
46. To jeopardize = to put in danger = to put at risk
47. Means of transport ( les moyens de transports)
48. Be overcrowded ( etre surpeuplé)
49. To save money (économiser)= to cut down on expenditures
50. Irreversible damage ( des dégats irreversibles)
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