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Environmental Solutions - Umweltlösungen
Key vocab
- die Dose – can.
- die Energie – energy, power.
- die Energiesparlampe – energy-saving lightbulb.
- das Altpapier – recycled paper.
- ausmachen – to turn off.
- benutzen – to use.
- eigentlich – actually, really.
- einfach – simply.
Umweltlösungen
- Man soll nur Energiesparlampen kaufen.
- One should only buy energy-saving lightbulbs.
- Ich benutze nur Altpapier.
- I only use recycled paper.
- Du solltest immer alle Lichter ausmachen, wenn du das Haus verlässt.
- You should always turn off all the lights when you leave the house.
Deine Meinung
- Wie kann man umweltfreundlich sein?
- How can one be environmentally friendly?
- Man kann wenig Energie verwenden - man kann zum Beispiel nur Energiesparlampen benutzen.
- One can use little energy - for example, one can use only energy-saving bulbs.
Umweltlösungen - Environmental Solutions
Key vocab
- die Flasche – bottle.
- die Heizung – heating.
- das Ergebnis – result.
- in letzter Zeit – recently.
- neulich – recently.
- leer – empty.
Umweltlösungen
- Heizung braucht viel Energie.
- Heating requires a lot of energy.
- Man soll Flaschen recyceln.
- One should recycle bottles.
- Das Ergebnis war positiv.
- The result was positive.
Deine Meinung
- Was können wir machen, um die Umwelt zu schützen?
- What can we do in order to save the environment?
- Man kann den Müll trennen und die Flaschen recyceln.
- One can seperate rubbish and recycle the bottles.
Umweltlösungen - Environmental Solutions
Key vocab
- die Tüte – bag.
- die Solarenergie – solar power.
- die Spraydose – spray can, aerosol.
- recyceln – to recycle.
- sparen – to save.
- stecken – to put.
- trennen – to separate.
- sauber – clean.
Umweltlösungen
- Solarenergie ist besser als Kohle.
- Solar energy is better than coal.
- Man soll seine Tüten wiederbenutzen.
- One should reuse their bags.
- Es ist umweltfreundlich, wenn man den Müll trennt.
- It is environmentally friendly when one separates the rubbish.
Deine Meinung
- Was kann man machen, um die Umwelt zu schützen?
- What can one do to protect the environment?
- Man soll Spraydosen nicht benutzen, weil es schlecht für die Ozonschicht ist.
- One should not use aerosols because it is bad for the ozone layer.
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1People & Lifestyle
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2Popular Culture
2.1Free-Time Activities
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Practice questions on Saving Resources
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- 1What is the German verb for 'to turn off'?Multiple choice
- 2What is the German word for 'can'?Multiple choice
- 3What is the German word for 'empty'?Multiple choice
- 4What is the German word for 'bottle'?Multiple choice
- 5What is the German verb for 'to recycle'?Multiple choice
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