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    GROUP 04

    R- A BOAT MADE OF BOTTLES


    MEMBERS:
    08 NOEMI GLENDI CHAVEZ TORRES 100%
    09 ANTHONY HOSIEL CORNEJO ZEGARRA 100%
    11 EZZIO NICOLSH HUANCA CARRASCO 100%
    25 TOMAYA LLAZA MARIA ISABEL 100%

    READING
    1. Look at these words from the article on page 63.
    What do you think the article is about?

    boat plastic bottles recycle sail San Francisco


    Sydney the Pacific Ocean

    I think that the article is about a boat made of recycled plastic bottles.

    3. COMPLETE THE FACT FILE WITH NUMBERS ABOUT THE PLASTIKI

    - Number of crew : 6
    - Number of bottles : 12,500
    - Length : 18 m
    - Width : 6 m
    - Weight : 12,000 kg
    - Average speed : 5 knots
    - Distance of journey : 15,372 km
    - Number of days at sea : 129
    - Cost to build: not know

    4.READ THE SENTENCES (1-8). CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION (A-C) FOR
    EACH SENTENCE.

    A = The sentence is true. The information is in the text.


    B = the sentence is false. The information is in the text.
    C = We don’t know if it is true or false. the information isn’t in the text.

    1. The Plastiki is made of the same material as other boats. (B)


    2. Nowadays, humans recycle most of their plastic bottles. (B)
    3. Plastic in the sea is killing animals. (A)
    4. The boat doesn’t use renewable energy. (B)
    5. The crew only ate vegetables for the whole journey. (C)
    6. The size of the ‘Great Garbage Patch’ is growing. (C)
    7. The journey took longer than Rotschild planned. (C)
    8. De Rotschild wants to sail the Plastiki again one day. (A)

    5. Find five expressions in the article with the word take. Match the
    expressions with the uses (1-4).

    1. Transport: Took the special boat through.


    2. Daily Routines: Take a shower.
    3. Lengths of time: Took one hundred and twenty-nine days.
    4. Idioms: Take a break from work.
    Idioms: Take care.

    6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of take and these words.

    a break many days care a plane time

    1. Most people take a plane from San Francisco to Sydney so they don't know
    about the pollution in the ocean.
    2. The journey across the Great Garbage Patch took many days.
    3. The work was tiring and the crew sometimes needed to take a break.
    4. The Pacific Ocean can be dangerous, so everyone on the ship had to take
    care.
    5. For this kind of project, it's important to take time to plan things carefully.

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