Lesson 58:
[00:03.40]Stop Pollution!In North America,
[00:08.96]many students help their schools make less pollution.
[00:14.73]They join "environment clubs."
[00:18.99]In a club,people do things together.
[00:24.03]In an environment club,people work together to make our environment clean.
[00:31.79]Here are some things students in North America do.
[00:36.78]Could your school do some of these things?No-garbage lunches.
[00:43.73]How much do you throw away after lunch?
[00:48.59]Environment clubs encourage studentsto bring their lunches in reusable bags and dishes.
[00:56.84]They give prizes to the classes that make the least garbage!No-car day.
[01:04.78]On a no-car day,nobody comes to school in a car--
[01:11.31]not the students and not the teachers!
[01:15.86]Cars pollute our air,so remember:Walk,skip,bike or run.
[01:23.80]Use your legs!It's lots of fun!Turn off the water!
[01:30.46]Did you know that a leaking toiletcan waste twenty to forty litres of water an hour?
[01:38.72]In a year,that would fill a big swimming pool!
[01:44.07]In environment clubs students fix leaky toilets and sinks.
[01:50.84]This tap is leaking.
[01:54.29]Leaks "waste" water:you can't use the water that leaks out
[02:00.35]Danny,would you please take out the garbage?
[02:05.68]It's always full after lunch.Not today!
[02:11.74]We didn't make any garbage today at lunch!
[02:16.78]I don't need to take it out!
[02:20.72]FASCINATING FACTA
[02:24.17]thousand kilograms of recycled paper saves seventeen trees!
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