外研必修第二册Unit6EarthfirstDevelopingideasWhat`sreallygreen课件.pptxVIP

What’s really green?;1. Which shopping bag is more environmentally friendly ? A plastic bag . A paper bag. Neither of these. ;2. What should you do to save energy when leaving your home? Turn off a device Unplug a device Neither of these. ;3. What food is better for the environment? Food produced near to where you live. Food produced far from where you live. It depends. ;4. Which uses less water? Taking a bath. Taking a shower. It depends. ;Learning to learn; The majority of us take steps to save energy and reduce waste and pollution. But recently, some “green truths” have been shown to be only half true, or even completely false. ;Why do people think plastic bags are bad for the environment? ? Why are paper bags not good for the environment? ? What kind of bag is a better choice?;What else can be reused in our daily life? ;When you turn off a device, it stops using power.;What can you learn from this “green truth”?;Eating local food is good for the environment. ;It’s better to take a shower than a bath. ;because, if , due to the fact that,; Are you aware of any other “green truths” that are not true? ;? Topic: Are electric cars really “green”? ? Description: Electric cars run on electricity and they don’t burn gasoline at all; therefore they don’t emit CO2, thus creating “zero emission” (零排放). ;? Description: Although driving an electric car does not cause any air pollution, the pollution mainly comes from the production of its battery (电池) and the electricity used to keep it running. The production of the electric batteries requires lithium (锂). A large amount of energy is used on mining and processing this metal. Meanwhile, the electricity by which electric cars are powered is mainly from burning coal or gas. All of these contribute to carbon emissions. Consequently, electric cars aren’t really green.; How “green” are you? What can you do to become