Vocabulary
all possible synonyms to the word 'waste'
waste, rubbish, litter, garbage, trash, etc.
How many jars of rubbish did Lauren produce in two years?
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Real future - Unless I / go to bed / early, I / be tired / tomorrow.
Unless I go to bed early, I will be tired tomorrow.
Real future - Dreams / not / work / unless / you / do.
Dreams don’t work unless you do.
Real future - If you / set / your mind to a goal, you / eventually / achieve / it.
If you set your mind to a goal, you’ll eventually achieve it.
adj used to refer to a product that can be used once and is then thrown away
single-use
someone who pretends to have qualities, beliefs or feelings that they do not really have
a hypocrite
Unreal present - If l / know the answer, I / tell you.
If l knew the answer, I would tell you.
Fact - I not / argue / unless / I / be / right.
I don’t argue unless I’m right.
Real future - I / not tell / anyone / if you / not want.
I won’t tell anyone if you don’t want.
a place where rubbish is taken and buried
landfill
to buy something in large quantities
to buy in bulk
Imaginary present - If I / have one wish, I / wish / for an unlimited supply of delicious food.
If I had one wish, I would wish for an unlimited supply of delicious food.
Imaginary present - If the government / limit/ the number of cars on the Ukrainian roads, it / bring a number of advantages.
If the government limited the number of cars on the Ukrainian roads, it would bring a number of advantages.
Fact in present: Ann / not use / her phone / unless / it / be / important.
Ann doesn’t use her phone unless it’s important.
People sort garbage into recycle bins, can you name any? For example, for glass...
Paper, metal, glass, plastic, e-waste, organic/bio...
Why did Lauren decide to change her lifestyle?
Because she felt like a hypocrite and wanted to live by her values.
Impossible past - If I / go / to that party, I / have / a good time.
If I had gone to that party, I would have had a good time.
Past regret - I / buy / you a present / if I / know/ it / be your birthday.
I would have bought you a present if I had known it was your birthday.
Lucky! No need to answer.
You get 400 points for free! Congrats!
to make people believe that your company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is
greenwashing
What do you think about Lauren's lifestyle?
Any answer provided with good grammar is regarded as +
Impossible past or regret - I / do that / if you / ask me / not / do it.
I wouldn’t have done that if you had asked me not to do it.
You didn't listen to me. This happened.
Make a conditional: This ...
This would have never happened if you had listened to me.
You didn't tell us earlier. We didn't do anything.
Make a conditional: We could...
We could have done something if you had told us earlier.