Lesson 3 Ideas for Saving the Earth
Let’s Talk about Upcycling
Hello, club ____ As you know, this year’s Environment Day is about upcycling.
Before we talk about each group’s event idea for that day, I want you to understand the meaning of ____
Can ____ explain upcycling?
Yes. The word “upcycling” is a combination of ____ and “recycling.”
____ recycling, upcycling is good for the environment.
When you upcycle, you make new and better things ____ old things.
Good. Now, ____ talk about each group’s idea for the event.
Let’s start with Pei’s group.
My group wants to hold a trashion ____
“Trashion” ____ a combination of “trash” and “fashion.”
____ use trash to make clothes.
We want other students to become interested in upcycling through ____ show.
A trashion show sounds ____ fun!
What about your group, Eric?
My group is going to make ____ instruments from old things.
We’ll make drums from old ____ buckets.
____ also make a guitar from old boxes and rubber bands.
We ____ to play the instruments in a mini-concert.
____ you, Eric.
Now, let’s hear from Sumi’s group.
My group will make bags ____ old clothes.
For example, we’ll use blue ____
Look at this ____
This was ____ by Hajun, one of our group members.
Isn’t it nice? We’ll ____ more bags and sell them on Environment Day.
We’re going to give all ____ money to a nursing home.
That’s ____ great idea.
Your ____ are all so creative.
I want everyone to ____ hard for Environment Day.
Blue Jeans Bag
____ off the legs of the blue jeans.
____ the bottom together.
____ shoulder straps from one of the legs.
Sew the straps to the top of ____ jeans.
Decorate the ____ with pins and buttons.