THREE RS
Lesson 3
1 Some of the definitions in the 'green' vocabulary list got
mixed up. Tick (✓) the correct ones. Put a cross (X) next to
the wrong ones. Correct them.
Definition
Term
domestic
rubbish
rubbish (paper, cans, and bottles) left lying in
an open or public place; it looks untidy and costs
a lot of money to clean up
litter
the unwanted things and waste material
produced in the home (used paper, cans, and
bottles, and waste food) and thrown into the bin
get rid of something you do not need or want
recycle
Throw away
reduce
make something smaller or less in size; live more
carefully so that you produce less waste.