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YOU CAN SAVE THE WORLD

Time Magazine

What can I do to
help the world?

 

1

Use less electricity. Turn off lights.

2

Stop using cars. Use public transport whenever you can.

3

Stop using metal cans. Start using glass bottles.

4

Stop using CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons).

5

Don't use air-conditioning in cars. Open the windows.

6

Start planting more trees.

7

Start buying "ozone-friendly" products. Say "no" to aerosols.

8

Stop destroying the rain forest. Use recycled paper.

9

Stop using pesticides and fertilisers.

10

Don't waste water. Have showers, not baths. Showers use less water.

GLOSSARY

turn off: put off, switch off (apaga)
whenever: at whatever time, every time that (cada vez que)
cans: tins, sealed metal containers for food or drink (latas)

rain forest: forest with heavy annual rainfall (selva tropical)
fertilisers: plant food (fertilizantes)
don't waste: don't consume in excess (no desperdicies)
showers: baths standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle (duchas)

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