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ALTERNATIVE ENERGY THEME 8

6 A. Below are solutions off ered by authorities after receiving complaints. Work in pairs and
decide which solution is related to which complaint.

Complaints Solutions Off ered
1. There is a problem that requires an urgent solution.  I think, we should fi rst watch the video
The factory in our neighborhood dumps waste records from surveillance cameras nearby
somewhere close to the residential area. and fi nd out who did it.
2. Sorry to bother you but we have to inform you that  In order to solve this problem, we must
some trees by the lake have been cut down this fi rst send a notifi cation. We cannot punish
week. No one has seen them. straight.
 Thank you for sharing this with us. The
3. I'm sorry to tell you that the residents of the area are solution for this problem is to collect water
drinking polluted water.
samples for analysis, immediately.

B. Work in pairs. Look at the banners below and decide whether they express complaints or
solutions. Some banners are acceptable for both.

STOP KILLING YOUR MOTHER EARTH.

CLEAN ENERGY WILL BE THE SHELTER.
EA AN N E EN NE ER RG GY Y W WIL LL L

KEEP YOUR DEVICES UNPLUGGED.

KILL THE VAMPIRE!

TURN UP THE HOPE, NOT THE HEATERS.

QUIT CONSUMPTION-BASED LIFESTYLE.

SORRY BUT THIS IS URGENT:

I'M LOSING MY HABITAT.

C. Work in pairs. Imagine that one of you is a person who wants to make a complaint about
an environmental problem and the other is a local authority who will off er solutions. Make
a dialogue and share it with your friends.

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