CHAPTER 2 CITY LIFE

Green Exchange Cleans streets Exchanges trash for Recycles garbage Gives jobs to poor people... Mass transit systemDecreases traffic Makes commuting more pleasant Helps solve pollution

CITY LIFE

1 LIVABLE CITY

Good facilities

Good education

 Job opportunities

 Access to technology

 Public transport

 Pollution

 Traffic jam

 Crimes

 Noise

 Unemployment

1.1 City plan

1 Green Exchange

Cleans streets

Exchanges trash for

Recycles garbage

Gives jobs to poor people

2 Mass transit system

Decreases traffic

Makes commuting more pleasant

Helps solve pollution problems

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3 Green Health

Gives sickness insurance

Helps turn their lives

around Counseling

Medical care

Job training

1.2.Time to discuss

1. If you were the city mayor, how would you plan a better city?

2 POLLUTED RESIDENCE

Car emission

 Industrial processes

 Garbage burning

 Littering

Mold

Humidity

Home-cooking

Air conditioning

Ventilation system

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2.1 Sick building syndrome

Para A

Topic: sick building syndrome

Main idea: buildings create their own indoor air pollution

Para B:

Topic: causes of indoor air pollution

Main idea: air inside some buildings full of pollutants

Para C:

Topic: types of indoor air pollution

Main idea: products give off chemicals we can’t see but breathe in

Part D:

Topic: how indoor air becomes polluted

Main idea: products release chemicals and ventilation is not

sufficient

Para E:

Topic: Solutions to sick-building syndrome

Main idea: experts discover causes and workers remove pollutants

Para F:

Topic: plants as a solution

Main idea: some plants remove pollutants from the air

Para G:

Topic: more research should be conducted

Main idea: plants may offer important pollution control system for 21st century

2.2 Time to discuss