ad

The ad on TV helped to make British people recycle more.

brick

He recycled glass bottles into square bricks to build his house.

campaign

Recycle Week is a campaign to make people recycle their waste.

can

Cola is sometimes in bottles and sometimes in metal cans.

carpet

A beautiful Indian carpet covered the floor.

construct

He constructed his house from recycled materials.

consume

We didn't use to buy so many things, but now we consume much more.

cupboard

There is a cupboard in the kitchen where we keep the cups and plates.

designer

A top UK designer designed the first home built from recycled materials.

endless

We can do whatever we want – the possibilities are endless.

entirely

The house is built entirely from recycled materials – from the floor to the roof.

Glass

Glass bottles can be recycled.

hot water bottle

In the winter, I always sleep with a hot water bottle in my bed.

imaginative

She's very imaginative and is always having exciting new ideas.

in the first place

And we didn't use to buy so much in the first place.

jumbo jet

We flew to New York on a huge jumbo jet.

material

The house is built from recycled materials such as yoghurt pots and bottles.

pencil case

He put his pens and pencils in his pencil case.

plant

Potato plants are easy to grow.

plastic

Supermarkets have reduced their use of plastic bags by nearly 50%.

pot

Yoghurt is usually sold in pots.

printer

You can buy pens made from recycled computer printers.

recycle

All the things you recycle can be made into something useful.

recycled

His house is built from recycled materials such as bottles and newspapers.

recycler

The UK used to be one of the worst recyclers in Europe.

reduce

Shops have reduced their use of plastic bags by 50%.

resource

All the things we recycle are resources that can be used to make things.

campagne

campagne

bouwsteen

bouwsteen

advertentie

advertentie

bouwen

bouwen

tapijt

tapijt

blikje

blikje

ontwerper

ontwerper

kast

kast

verbruiken

verbruiken

glazen

glazen

geheel en al

geheel en al

oneindig

oneindig

toch al (niet) / om te beginnen

toch al (niet) / om te beginnen

fantasierijk / vindingrijk

fantasierijk / vindingrijk

kruik

kruik

etui

etui

materiaal

materiaal

jumbojet

jumbojet

beker / pot

beker / pot

plastic

plastic

plant

plant

gerecycled

gerecycled

recyclen / hergebruiken

recyclen / hergebruiken

printer

printer

hulpbron

hulpbron

verminderen

verminderen

hergebruiker

hergebruiker

Rubber

Rubber tyres from cars can be made into pencil cases and carpets.

saucepan

I cooked the soup in a large saucepan.

stylish

She's very stylish – always dressed in the latest fashion.

supporter

Top UK designer Oliver Heath is a strong supporter of the campaign.

throw

We shouldn't throw things away, we should recycle them.

turn

I like all the new uses for ordinary products – glass bottles turned into bricks.

tyre

Rubber tyres from cars can be made into pencil cases and carpets.

vacuum cleaner

They didn't use to have vacuum cleaners to clean their carpets.

waste

Heath is excited by the imaginative recycling of waste.

wear

People used to wear shoes until they wore out.

wood

A desk is usually made of wood.

wool

A carpet is usually made of wool.

Yoghurt

Yoghurt is made from milk and sometimes has fruit in it.

stijlvol

stijlvol

steelpan

steelpan

rubberen

rubberen

veranderen in / maken tot

veranderen in / maken tot

weggooien

weggooien

aanhanger

aanhanger

afval

afval

stofzuiger

stofzuiger

band

band

wol

wol

hout

hout

verslijten

verslijten

yoghurt

yoghurt