Listen to the sounds of nature and take a few deep breaths. That way you can begin the unit with a clear mind.
River
talk with your partner
speak the dialogue again
Listen to the dialogue while reading the text.
What can we do to produce less CO2?en
I think we should reduce our consumption.en
How? We can't really eat less, right?en
We can't eat less, but we can stop throwing away so much food.en
That's true. Our society throws away so much good food.en
We could also stop buying new clothes multiple times a year.en
You have lots of good ideas. What else can we do?en
In general, we should always ask ourselves if we need to buy something new.en
I was just thinking about buying a new bike, but maybe I shouldn't now.en
How about buying a used bike?en
Good idea. I will do that. Thanks for all the input.en
No worries, you are welcome!en
Complete the dialogue.
 
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Listen to the short dialogue and select the correct response.
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
David
What can we do to produce less CO2?en
You
I think we should reduce our consumption.en
How? We can't really eat less, right?en
We can't eat less, but we can stop throwing away so much food.en
That's true. Our society throws away so much good food.en
We could also stop buying new clothes multiple times a year.en
You have lots of good ideas. What else can we do?en
In general, we should always ask ourselves if we need to buy something new.en
I was just thinking about buying a new bike, but maybe I shouldn't now.en
How about buying a used bike?en
Good idea. I will do that. Thanks for all the input.en
No worries, you are welcome!en
Speak your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Record your answers to the dialogue (when it's your turn). Then replay your recording and compare each recorded part to the original.
You
What can we do to produce less CO2?en
Ashlee
I think we should reduce our consumption.en
How? We can't really eat less, right?en
We can't eat less, but we can stop throwing away so much food.en
That's true. Our society throws away so much good food.en
We could also stop buying new clothes multiple times a year.en
You have lots of good ideas. What else can we do?en
In general, we should always ask ourselves if we need to buy something new.en
I was just thinking about buying a new bike, but maybe I shouldn't now.en
How about buying a used bike?en
Good idea. I will do that. Thanks for all the input.en
No worries, you are welcome!en
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