{"id":5233,"date":"2016-10-28T09:16:51","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T07:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=5233"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:28:20","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:28:20","slug":"plastic-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2016\/10\/plastic-ocean\/","title":{"rendered":"A Plastic Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>C1 &#8211; Advanced<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;With plastic, man is faced with another brainchild run amok. At times it seems that technology cannot exist without it. Plastic may seem indispensable; it is also virtually undisposable. When man is through with it, he is hard put to get rid of it. The plastic that holds a six-pack of beer cans together might last anywhere from 450 to 1,000 years.&#8221; <\/em>(Oceans &#8211; Precious Resource or Global Sewer?)<\/p>\n<p>Watch the short video below then express your thoughts about trash polluting\u00a0our oceans.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"A Plastic Ocean Official Trailer\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6zrn4-FfbXw?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. How would you describe the video?<br \/>\n2. What do you think will happen to our oceans in the future?<br \/>\n3. Is it possible to completely stop the use of plastic?<br \/>\n4. Does your city have its own initiative to lessen the use of plastic? 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