A continuación
vas a realizar dos cuestionarios. En el primero vas a
reflexionar sobre ti como alumno / a y aspectos importantes para mejorar tu
rendimiento escolar.
En el segundo,
vas a reflexionar sobre las clases de inglés y sobre tu profesora. Es muy
importante que seas SINCERO / A porque le ayudarás a mejorar y a adaptarse
mejor a tus necesidades en las clases. Puedes contestar con total libertad, el
cuestionario es anónimo.
a) Work environments that are unsafe, unhealthy, or
uncomfortable for employees, often involving long hours, lack of proper
equipment, or inadequate pay
2. international trade
b) nations with a lower level of industrialization
and lower standards of living, which are in the process of economic growth
and development
3. cheap
c) In a short amount of time; at a fast speed or rate
4. developing countries
d)
Salaries or hourly pay that are below the average or expected income for a
particular type of work or industry.
5. low wages
e) the
exchange of goods, services, and capital between countries, typically
involving imports and exports.
6. Poor working conditions
f) low in cost or price; inexpensive
2) Which of the words from execise 1 can you use to describe this photo
from the video?
3) Match the photos with the following words related to environmental
problems. Which of these problems appear in the video as a consequence of fast
fashion?
4) Listen to the video and in pairs, say
whether the statements are true or false
1.Fast fashion is expensive and high-quality
clothing. T / F 2.In the past, clothes were mostly made at
home or by small local businesses. T / F 3.Innovations like the sewing machine, made
clothing cheaper and faster to produce. T / F 4.The monster of fast fashion was created
without the help of international trade. T / F 5.Clothes made in developing countries are
often produced with higher wages. T / F 6.The fashion industry is one of the biggest
contributors to pollution. T / F 7.Making clothes requires a lot of natural
resources, including water and farmland. T / F 8.Clothes from Australia are always made
locally. T / F 9.A large amount of unwanted clothing from
Australia ends up in landfills in Ghana. T / F
10.Some companies are trying to recycle old
clothes and create more eco-friendly clothing. T / F
5) In pairs, listen and complete
the sentences with these words from the video:
developing countries – landfills - working conditions
- fast fashion
– natural resources
–eco-friendly
1) ________________ is cheap, usually poorly-made
clothing which exists so we can afford to buy new clothes regularly and be
trendy.
2) Companies can cut costs by
having clothes made in___________________________ 3) Making clothes uses a lot
of ________________________ like
farmland and water, chemicals and energy. 4) The clothes that we throw
out end up in __________________. 5) Some companies are trying
to find more _____________________ ways of making clothing or recycling old
clothes.
6) Many governments and
organisations are trying to build better _______________________
6) Change the following active sentences from the
text into passive:
1) Back in the old days, people made clothes at
home. Back in the old days, clothes________________________________ 2) Companies produce clothes in developing countries Clothes__________________________________________________ 3) Some companies try more environmentally-friendly
ways of making clothing. More environmentally-friendly ways of making
clothing _____________________________ 4) Many governments and organisations will improve
working conditions. Working conditions______________________________________________ 5) Clothing industries use a lot water to make
clothes. A lot of water ______________________________________
7) According to what you have learnt from the video
about fast fashion and its consequences for the environment, which of the
following statements would you choose for a school campaign to contribute to
sustainable fashion? Discuss in groups
·Buy second-hand clothes.
·Buy slow fashion brands.
·Follow every micro-trend.
·Wash clothes in cold water.
·Upcycling old clothes into new outfits.
·Buy fewer high-quality pieces
·Donate unwanted clothes.
·Throw away clothes you don’t need.
·Recycling clothes.
·Buy fast fashion every week.
·Wear clothes for longer periods of time.
·Exchange clothe with your classmates.
·Buy clothes made from eco-friendly materials.
Think about a good slogan for the school campaign:
“Tips to contribute to sustainable fashion” (You can use the ideas in
exercise 1 to help you). Follow these instructions to use Canva and create your
poster:
Canva: https://www.canva.com/
Sign in with an account.
On the little house icon: Create a
design
Choose poster: choose a free option
(without a crown)
Modify photos, texts...
To save the project, click on COMPARTIR
button, then DESCARGAR (choose PDF estándar en tipo de documento).