- industrial waste
- marine dumping
- sewage and wastewater
- oil leaks and spills
- chemicals and pesticides
- global warming
- radioactive waste
- industrial waste
- marine dumping
- sewage and wastewater
- oil leaks and spills
- chemicals and pesticides
- global warming
- radioactive waste
Listen to a talk and choose the correct word to complete each sentence.
1. Polluted water is unsafe for drinking / cooking and for other uses.
2. Sometimes toxic substances flow into rivers from factories / hospitals.
3. Water pollution has a dangerous / harmful effect on our life.
4. We couldn't / shouldn't throw litter into rivers and lakes.
Work in pairs. Read the notice and match the headings (a - e) below with the numbers (1-5).
a. Name of institution or organisation (school, etc.)
b. Body (date / time / duration / place, etc.)
c. Date of writing the notice
d. Author's name and signature
e. Contact details
Listen again and give short answers to the following questions. Use no more than THREE words.
1. What is the listening text about?
2. How many sources of water pollution are there?
3. What are two common sources of drinking water?
4. What type of effect does water pollution have on our life?
5. What products can we use to reduce water pollution?
Write a notice for the Go Green Club leader to invite students to attend a lecture on water pollution. Use the following details.
Time: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.,6 March
Place: School Grand Hall
Topic: Water pollution