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5a Read 1 11 In the kitchen…

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Look at the comic strip
and listen. Then read it out
in groups. Who doesn’t care
about recycling?

Tom It’s Thursday today! Yippee! Mrs Spencer
is going to clean the house.
Carrie And why are you so happy?
Tom Because I’m empty and I’m sure she’s
going to recycle me. She always recycles.
I can inally become something new, like
a mountain bike or a sports car!
CARRIE DEREK SHIRLEY Carrie Nice!
TOM
2 Aargh!
Bye, Carrie!
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Tom Oh no! Not Sophie! She isn’t going to recycle any
Sophie! I’m going to visit a of us. She doesn’t care about recycling. She’s just
friend. Please, tidy the house. going to throw us in the bin.

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4 In the bathroom… © MM Publications

Derek I hope the Spencers don’t forget about us. People Derek I’d like to be a stadium seat so I can
don’t always recycle things in the bathroom. watch football all the time.
Shirley I know. They threw my sister Sonia in the rubbish. Shirley Is that possible?
It was horrible! Derek Of course, silly. People can use
Derek So, what would you like to become? recycled plastic to make lots of things.
Shirley Ummm, a bigger shampoo bottle maybe. Shirley Cool. Somebody’s coming.
Derek It’s Sophie. Wait, what is she…
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Β Read again and answer the questions.
1. Why does Tom believe that Mrs Spencer is
going to recycle him?
2. What does Tom want to be when they recycle
him?
3. Why is Tom worried?
Kim What are you doing? 4. What does Sophie do?
Sophie Urgh… I’m taking out the rubbish. Why? 5. What do people forget to recycle?
Are you going to check it again?
Kim Of course! You never recycle, Sophie! Plastic 6. What happened to Shirley’s sister?
bottles… metal cans…. Come on. We’re going 7. What does Derek want to be? Why?
to the recycling bins down the street. 8. Who saves Tom, Derek and Shirley?

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