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Do you think an individual can make a difference? Ask Rossano Ercolini, the Goldman Prize winner, wh...
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Do you think an individual can make a difference? Ask Rossano Ercolini, the Goldman Prize winner, which is considered the Nobel Prize for “ ___”. Eroclini is a young ____ in a small town in Italy. After ____ the news of reducing waste on the radio, he decided to teach his students to ____ paper and replace plastic water bottles in the school lunchroom with ____glasses.
When his town announced plans to open an incinerator to burn waste, Ercolini knew it would be ____ to his students. Incinerators are huge heaters that burn all waste and poisonous materials, leaving behind ____. You might think it is ____ than sending waste to landfills. It is true that landfills ____ space, smell bad, and that poisonous materials can make underground drinking water ____ to use. But incinerators have their own ____. Burning will ____ poisonous gases into the air, causing breathing problems. People will have to wear a mask ____ they go out. The smoke also causes pollution, and even ____ the greenhouse effect.
Ercolini was worried about the ____ of his community and felt it was his duty to ____them. He organized town meetings and talked about how to reduce, reuse and recycle. ____, Ercolini has advocated the zero-waste movement, the ____ of which is to reduce the waste to the least possible amount. He has already ____ plans for more than 50 incinerators in many Italian cities. ____ his efforts, there are more than 100 zero-waste towns in Italy now!
1.A.Peace B.Medicine C.Environment D.Literature
2.A.farmer B.teacher C.trainer D.gardener
3.A.watching B.reading C.making D.hearing
4.A.recycle B.roll C.tear D.fold
5.A.coloured B.reusable C.thick D.valuable
6.A.necessary B.harmful C.suitable D.convenient
7.A.rock B.sand C.ash D.water
8.A.worse B.harder C.further D.better
9.A.take up B.fill in C.create D.add
10.A.illegal B.simple C.regular D.unsafe
11.A.difficulties B.advantages C.disadvantages D.improvements
12.A.give out B.give off C.give in D.give up
13.A.whenever B.wherever C.however D.whatever
14.A.reduces B.measures C.suffers D.worsens
15.A.health B.development C.justice D.employment
16.A.praise B.support C.educate D.entertain
17.A.Anyhow B.However C.Otherwise D.Moreover
18.A.goal B.reason C.truth D.problem
19.A.discussed B.defeated C.prepared D.suggested
20.A.Along with B.Except for C.Thanks to D.Instead of
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