Discussion Questions 1: Using Plastics 

Common Everyday Expressions

1. “Can I have a plastic bag, please?”
   
   
2. “This bottle is made of plastic.”
   
   
3. “I use plastic containers for my lunch.”
   
   
4. “Plastic is light and easy to carry.”
   
   
5. “I throw plastic in the recycling bin.”

🗣️ Dialogue: At the Grocery Store

Clerk: Hello! Do you need a bag?

Customer: Yes, please. Can I have a plastic bag, please?

Clerk: Sure. Here you go.

Customer (holding a bottle): This bottle is made of plastic. I always recycle it.

Clerk: That’s great! I try to recycle too.

Customer: I use plastic containers for my lunch. They’re easy to clean.

Clerk: Yes, plastic is light and easy to carry.

Customer: After I use them, I throw plastic in the recycling bin.

Clerk: Good job! We all need to help the planet.

Questions: 

1. Do you use plastic bags or reusable bags?
   
   
2. What plastic things do you use every day?
   
   
3. Do you drink from plastic or glass cups?
   
   
4. What do you do with empty plastic bottles?
   
   
5. Do you use a plastic straw or a metal one?