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Hello, hello, dear listener and welcome.

In the AIL speaking part three, we are discussing the natural world, the environment.

Yeah, the ideas and vocabulary could be useful for your essays as well.

Okay?

So we are killing two birds with one stone.

Essays and speaking part three.

What can people do to protect the natural world?

Well, I suppose at least practically we could definitely afford to recycle more and use a lot less plastic, which would keep the environment clear for our animals and use up fewer resources.

It might not be possible everywhere,

but something we could do in this country is use taxpayer money to fund the conservation of areas

under threat and maybe help the ecology there cope with various issues.

Is it important to teach students environmental protection at school?

Well, it certainly seems so, since these days we can see and hear a lot of bad news

related to the environment and educating pupils about these issues could help them grasp

how to resolve them more effectively. The only alternative might be asking parents to do it,

and that's highly unlikely, since they're often so busy with

their own work. Is it easy for children in cities to get close to the natural world?

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