Exercise 1: Language immersion
Instruction: Recognize the indicated vocabulary in the video and answer the questions.
| Word | Translation |
|---|---|
| El proceso del reciclaje | The recycling process |
| Los envases domésticos | Household packaging |
| La separación de materiales | Separation of materials |
| Las plantas de selección | Sorting facilities |
| El proceso industrial | The industrial process |
| Los residuos | Waste |
| El reciclador | The recycler |
| Promueve la eficiencia | Promotes efficiency |
| Cada fracción de material | Each material fraction |
Comprehension questions:
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(Why is separating materials important in recycling household packaging?)
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(What happens to the contents of the yellow bin, and what role do the sorting facilities play?)
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(How does technology improve the process, and what do recyclers do with each material fraction?)
Exercise 2: Use the website or the reading text
Instruction: You work for a company in Spain and need to report on the applicable environmental legislation.
Task: Escribe un resumen (120-150 palabras) que explique qué es la legislación ambiental, su estructura en España, los niveles normativos y dos ejemplos de normas.
URL: Leer la legislación ambiental en España y su estructura
Use in your answer: legislación ambiental / normativa europea / normativa estatal / normativa autonómica / ordenanzas / reducir las emisiones