ENGLISH I - IMPERATIVE USE

1. Complete the tips to help the environment with the verbs from the box. DO NOT REPEAT
ANY.

USE . REDUCE . TURN OFF . AVOID . BUY . DONT ACCEPT . REPLACE

GO GREEN AND HELP OUR PLANET

a. ______________fruits and vegetables that are organic. Organic foods avoid the use of pesticides.
b. _____________ using your car. Try walking or cycling. If that is not possible, consider carpooling or
taking public transportation systems, such as buses or trains when you can. The less fumes in the
air the better for all of us.
c. __________________ rechargeable batteries.
d. __________________the plastic or paper bags that the store offers. Use a canvas bag that can be
used over and over again when you go shopping.
e. _____________ incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs.
f. _____________TVs, videos, computers and stereos when they are not in use.
g. ________________ garbage - Recycle paper, plastic and glass, and buy products with less
packaging. This can save 1,000 lbs. of carbon dioxide a year.

2. Choose the best translation to each of the the expressions in bold in tips 2 and 4.

a. such as a.( ) sendo b. ( )como por exemplo c. ( ) com exceo de

b. over and over again a. ( ) repetidamente b. ( )uma vez apenas c. ( ) especialmente

3. Write your own tip to help the planet . Observe the illustration.

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Read and answer.

We are all housekeepers

Plant a tree... Use recycled paper... Dont waste fuel Save water Keep your engine
well adjusted Walk Dont smoke Dont wear fur Use biodegradable products.
In this way well keep our house in order.

4. Traduza as seguintes dicas:

a. Dont waste fuel.
____________________________________________________
b. Save water.
_____________________________________________________
c. Use recycled paper
______________________________________________________
d. Dont wear fur.
______________________________________________________

5. Pelo contexto, pode-se inferior que a palavra engine significa:

a. ( ) engenho
b. ( ) motor
c. ( ) mquina
d. ( ) engenheiro

6. O principal propsito comunicativo do texto acima :

a. ( ) divulgar um produto biodegradvel
b. ( ) promover conscientizao e atitudes
c. ( ) contribuir para a limpeza urbana
d. ( ) preencher lacunas a respeito das causas do aquecimento global

7. Em In this way well keep our house in order, o vocbulo house poderia ser
substitudo, sem comprometimento do sentido da frase, por:
a. ( ) planet
b. ( ) residences
c. ( ) cities
d. ( ) rooms