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