Exercice (français) : Le danger des ballons de baudruche (dangers of balloons - plastic pollution)

This document discusses the danger of plastic and more specifically the danger of balloons, which are particularly harmful to birds. Indeed, a study conducted in 2019 in Australia showed that plastic was responsible for the death of more than 25% of the 1733 seabirds examined.

After a text setting out the conclusions of the study, you will find a first vocabulary exercise, where you will have to link the 13 words of the text with the corresponding definition. Then, a “true or false” exercise will invite you to answer 3 questions, justifying with a sentence from the text. In the next exercise, you will have to fill in a table explaining how these pollutions are harmful: air pollution, water pollution, plastic pollution, noise pollution, light pollution, nuclear waste. It will also suggest how to reduce these pollutions. Finally, an essay question is proposed: "If you were president of the country, what measures would you take to preserve our environment? »

This exercise is suitable for learners with a good level of French. For children, it is a CM2 or middle school level (6ème, 5ème or even 4ème). For adults, the exercise will be offered at level B1 or B2. The document is downloadable in PDF format. An answer sheet is included

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