Answer to Dictation 1
Plastic has been a blight on the landscape and a deadly threat to wildlife.
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Answer to Dictation 2
Environmentalists have issued pleas for us to reduce the amount of plastic.
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Answer to Dictation 3
Scientists have developed a form of biodegradable plastic.
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Billions of plastic bags, cups, straws and utensils that we dispose of each day.
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They have invented a plastic that could break down within a few weeks.
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The new biodegradable product involves embedding polyester eating enzymes.
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When these enzymes are exposed to heat and water they eat away at the plastic.
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This provides nutrients for the soil when composted.
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We can solve this continuing problem of single-use plastics.
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We are taking things from the earth at a faster rate than we can return them.
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