Ther THE ‘NO IMPACT' FAMIN
4 That's the reason they never travel
by car
O RULES
1 We use who when we talk about
2 We use where when we talk about
3 We use which when we talk about
4 We use why when we talk about
More practice Workbook page 9
Can you imagine life with no TV? What about no toilet paper?
In the Beavan family's New York apartment, there isn't a TV,
a washing machine, a dishwasher or a fridge and they're only
using one electric light bulb. In the bathroom, there aren't any
shampoo bottles, rolls of toilet paper or tubes of toothpaste.
They make them or use alternatives.
Some people think that they're crazy, but Colin Beavan explains
that it's just an experiment? The Beavans are living like
this for a year because they want to reduce their impact on the
environment. At the end of the year they'll decide what they
really need and what they can live without
They're trying to create less rubbish and use less electricity
and fuel. That's the reason why they never travel by car.
They buy second-hand things for the apartment and they buy
food at a market,
where they can avoid
plastic bags, packets
and boxes. They
carry the food home
in a basket, not a
plastic shopping bag
MAN
They don't buy any
pod which comes
om more than 400
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12
Can you save the planet
without driving your family crazy?
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IMPACT
lometres away
The Beavans also avoid takeaway food w
a lot of containers In the places wh.
has coffee, they give it to him in his jar in
disposable plastic cup. They make their
so they don't throw a lot of plastic pots a
Colin says that the experiment is interes
always easy. He isn't trying to change o
lifestyle, but he hopes that people who
book will think about how much they u

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