Vocabulary
- Environment & pollution
- Eco-friendly actions
- Energy & devices
Grammar
- should / shouldn't
- can (possibility)
- Imperatives
Functions
- Giving suggestions
- Responding to suggestions
Unit 9 · Yazılı Hazırlık
Vocabulary Grammar Functions Vocabulary
Environment & Pollution | Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| planet (n) | gezegen | We should protect our planet. |
| pollution (n) | kirlilik | Pollution is a big problem. |
| to damage (v) | zarar vermek | Litter can damage the environment. |
| harmful (adj) | zararlı | Plastic bags are harmful. |
| to harm (v) | zarar vermek | We should not harm animals. |
| litter (n) | çöp (yere atılan) | Don't throw litter on the ground! |
| garbage (n) | çöp | Put the garbage in the bin. |
| rubbish (n) | çöp, çerçöp | Don't leave rubbish in the park. |
| dust bin (n) | çöp kutusu | Throw it in the dust bin. |
| trash (n) | çöp | Take the trash out, please. |
Eco-Friendly Actions | Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| to recycle (v) | geri dönüştürmek | We should recycle paper and plastic. |
| recyclable (adj) | geri dönüştürülebilir | Glass bottles are recyclable. |
| to reduce (v) | azaltmak | We should reduce waste. |
| to save (v) | korumak, tasarruf etmek | We should save energy. |
| to waste (v) | israf etmek | Don't waste water! |
| eco-friendly (adj) | çevre dostu | Use eco-friendly products. |
| renewable (adj) | yenilenebilir | Solar energy is renewable. |
| public transportation (n) | toplu taşıma | Use public transportation. |
| to cut down (v) | kesmek (ağaç) | We shouldn't cut down trees. |
| to disturb (v) | rahatsız etmek | Don't disturb the animals. |
Energy & Devices | Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| electrical device (n) | elektrikli cihaz | Turn off electrical devices. |
| to plug (v) | fişe takmak | Plug in the charger. |
| to unplug (v) | fişten çekmek | Unplug the TV when not in use. |
| to turn on/off (v) | açmak/kapatmak | Turn off the lights! |
| remote control (n) | uzaktan kumanda | Don't leave the remote control on. |
| tap (n) | musluk | Turn off the tap after washing. |
Eco Rules for Our Planet 
What should we do to save the world?
Turn off the lights!
Don't waste electricity.
Turn off the tap! Don't waste water. Recycle paper & plastic! Don't throw litter.
Plant more trees! Don't cut down trees.
Use public transportation! Don't pollute the air.
Protect animals! Don't harm or disturb them. Small actions make a big difference! Save our planet! 
Flashcards
Grammar Should / Shouldn't
Structure Should (Suggestions)| Should | Shouldn't |
|---|---|
| We should save energy. | We shouldn't waste water. |
| We should recycle batteries. | We shouldn't harm animals. |
| We should use less water. | We shouldn't cut down trees. |
Q: What should we do to save our world?
A: We should save energy. We can use less water and electricity.
"We should recycle the batteries."
Pilleri geri dönüştürmeliyiz.
"We should not harm animals."
Hayvanlara zarar vermemeliyiz.
Can (Possibility) Structure Suggestions with CanWe can use less water and electricity.
We can use public transportation.
We can plant more trees.
We can recycle paper, glass, and plastic.
Imperatives Structure Positive & Negative Commands| Do! | Don't! |
|---|---|
| Turn off the lights. | Don't waste water. |
| Unplug the TV. | Don't litter in the park. |
| Recycle your bottles. | Don't cut down trees. |
"Turn off the lights!"
Işıkları kapat!
"Don't waste water!"
Su israf etme!
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