{"id":12013,"date":"2020-04-07T10:01:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T08:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=12013"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:10","slug":"the-benefits-of-low-emission-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/04\/the-benefits-of-low-emission-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits of Low Emission Zones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many cities worldwide are striving to make the air we breathe cleaner. One initiative is having low emission zones. London, Bath, Leeds and Birmingham are just some UK cities that are adapting Clean Air Zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to the audio and read the transcript to know more about low emission zones, their benefits, and other cleaner air initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/learningenglish\/english\/features\/6-minute-english\/ep-200130\"><strong>https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/learningenglish\/english\/features\/6-minute-english\/ep-200130<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What are low emission zones?<\/li><li>What are the benefits of low emission zones?<\/li><li>What are your thoughts on net zero zones?<\/li><li>What kind of other cleaner-air initiatives does your city\/country commit to?<\/li><li>Share your thoughts on this statement: \u201cLow emission zones are only one part of the solution to the problem.\u201d<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Many cities worldwide are striving to make the air we breathe cleaner. 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