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What rubbish can you see at the beach?
food wrappers
cigarette ends
a bucket, a spade and a beach ball
drink cans
Marine litter

Where else can marine litter come from?
drains
fishermen
ships
factories

What animals can you see at the beach?
a seal
a seagull
a sea turtle
a jellyfish
a dolphin
a sea lion

Before reading the text about marine litter, translate the following:
to leave behind
to come from
curious
to get mixed up
to cause sb injury
to confuse sth for sth
to fill up
digestive system
to starve
to get caught in
threatened species
endangered species
to cut oneself on glass
to block boat propellers
food wrappers
drains
оставлять после себя
взяться от к-л
любопытный
запутаться
наносить травму к-л
принять одно за другое
заполнять
пищеварительная система
голодать
попасться
исчезающие виды
вымирающие виды
порезаться о стекло
блокировать пропеллеры лодки
упаковки от продуктов
стоки, канализация

Listen and read.

Answer the questions.
What is marine litter?
In which two ways does marine litter harm wildlife? Why?
How can litter harm people?
List three ways we can help solve the problem.
food wrappers, cigarette ends, drink cans, buckets, spades, beach balls
to leave behind
to come from
ships, fishermen, drains, factories
to get mixed up
to cause injury
to stop sb from escaping from sb
to look like
to fill up
digestive system
to starve
to cut oneself on sth

Match.
wrappers
bucket
drains
seals
sea lions
curious
injury
to stop
turtles
jellyfish
to fill up
threatened
endangered species
propellers
to prevent
a container that can hold water or sand
facing danger
to make it full
inquisitive [ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv]
device with blades which enables a boat or ship to move
type of reptile that live in the sea, has a large shell on its back
paper or plastic that cover something
a large mammal that eats fish and lives partly in the sea and partly on land or ice
type of marine creature which have no bones
a large seal (= sea animal), found mainly in the Pacific, that has large ears and can move on land
types of creatures which are in danger of becoming extinct
hole down which waste water goes
type of damage to the body

Project. In small groups, make a leaflet about marine litter. Include:
how it harms wildlife and people
what we can do about it

Comment on the video using the new words.