1、Answers1.According to Greenpeace,what is the value of the clothes sent to landfill each year in the UK?140 million2.Using information from the article,fill in the missing words to complete the sentence.Shopping for second hand clothes can save money ,help the environment/world and might mean youre m
2、ore stylish/style-conscious too.3.Which of the following facts wasnt included in the article?(tick one)United Nations Environment Programme says that textiles are the cause of roughly 9%of annual microplastic losses to the oceans.Oxfam says the carbon footprint of one white cotton shirt is similar t
3、o driving a car 35 miles.The World Bank says that around 10%of yearly carbon dioxide emissions are casued by the fashion industry.United Nations Environment Programme that producing one pair of jeans uses around 2000 gallons of water.4.From which university were the researchers from?University of Ta
4、smania5.Look at this sentence:Bagging a bargain can help you look good but it can be better for the environment too.What does the phrase bagging a bargain mean in this sentence?(tick one)Getting something thats good value for money.Putting something cheap in a bag.Coming to an agreement with someone
5、.Overpaying for an item of clothing.6.People who buy second-hand clothes are thinking about more than just saving money.Find one piece of evidence that you think supports that statement.Accept any reasonable answer referring to being stylish or helping the environment,e.g.The people from the University of Tasmania found that more style-conscious people like to shop at second-hand stores.Buying Second-Hand Clothes Might Mean Youre More Stylish,Study Saysvisit
