Speaking. 7. What do these numbers from the text refer to?

7. What do these numbers from the text refer to?

1 500 000, 100 000, 7 000, 200

8. Read the text again and answer the following questions.

1. Why is recycling of high-tech garbage becoming a pressing problem? Look for several reasons in the text.

2. How is the problem of disposing electronic gadgets and electric appliances being solved?

3. What «green» or environmentally-friendly materials are being developed by scientists?

4. What are new intelligent technologies aimed at?

5. What do municipal authorities monitor?

9. Match types of pollution with their effects.

1.acid rain 2. traffic congestion 3. water contamination 4. destruction of the ozone layer 5. high-tech garbage 6. air pollution

turns the planet into     causes

a. skin cancer b. respiratory problems c. a scrap-heap d. carbon monoxide given off e. stomach related diseases f. forests dying

10 Companies need to be aware of the effect they have on the environment.

What actions are taken by manufacturers and local authorities to solve high-tech pollution problem?

Complete the table:

Actions taken by municipal authorities	Actions taken by manufacturers

11. Study high-tech pollution problems and add more items to the diagram in task 11 in the Text A

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