VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Read/Watch a video on how a company/organisation tries to turn waste into a new product.

Write 1-2 paragraphs on this.

Vocabulary

laidback – relaxed, not very stressful

residue – leftover

contaminants – substances that are not very pure

swap in – exchange

algae – the tiny organism in the water

Grammar

worn out – shoes

pay attention to sth

pass by a store/a place

Speaking exercise

Spanish students 

We had a half day class and after that we would go to some other cities

We had half day classes and then we would go to some other cities

I firstly were very confused to see there was no air conditioning.

At first I was very confused to see that there was no air conditioning.

to use the part of old shoes to make new shoes

They used parts of old shoes to make new shoes.

They can be completely be recycled

The shoe can break down completely without fearing any contaminants 

Collect plastic bags to make new shoes

They’ve put in a lot of effort despite not achieving great results.

We could launch a programme to collect old shoes and provide incentives to encourage people to recycle old shoes.