4th . Answers. Tuesday 24 th March

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6)

lived, had explored, would cover, had dumped, was destroying.

8)

1. the recycling bin was
2. would have a serious effect on the town.
3. had found a solution to that problem.
4. were going to cut down those trees.
5. could tell him about that problem.
6. environmental projects our / my school did.

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2)

1. diving in Greece.
2. ships with nets.
3. floating barriers.
4. the foundation Boyan set up.
5. he gave a TED talk and the video went viral.

3)

1. plastic bags found in the sea.
2. a rotating current.
3. almost 2 million euros.
4. he hopes that people will take the issue more seriously.

4)

1. Boyan's age when he went diving in Greece and found more plastic bags than fish in the sea.
2. The number of tonnes of plastic produced every year.
3. The percentage of plastic litter that ends up in the ocean.
4. The amount of dollars that would be needed to clean up the plastic in the sea using ships and nets.
5. The number of emails Boyan received per day after the video of his talk went viral.


After reading the text, have a look at Boyan's talk ( it's just 2 mins)