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In your reading exam you may be asked to identify whether or not people are environmentally friendly.
Useful vocabularly: being environmentally friendly
| German | English |
|---|---|
| der Abfall (eimer) | waste (bin) |
| die Dose | Can |
| die Heizung | Heating |
| der Kaugummi | Chewing gum |
| Müll trennen | To separate rubbish |
| die Mülltonne | Dustbin |
| die Pappe | Cardboard |
| das Pfand | Deposit (for a can or bottle, return it to get it back) |
| die Tüte | Bag |
| umweltfeindlich | Environmentally unfriendly |
| umweltfreundlich | environmentally friendly |
| das Verkehrsmittel | Means of transport |
| die Verpackung | Packaging |
| verschmutzen | To pollute |
| wegwerfen | To throw away |
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