I denne study guide behandler vi emnet first world problems , som er temaet for eksamen i skriftlig Engelsk A på HHX fra 18. august 2016, hvor opgaven går ud på at skrive et talemanuskript, som handler om food waste (madspild). I talen skal du gøre rede for lokal og global årsager og virkninger af madspild samt en diskussion om, hvad der kan gøres ved problemet. Opgaveformuleringen lyder således:
You are a young entrepreneur focusing on food waste. You have been invited to give a speech about the impact of food waste to the students at Leiths School of Food and Wine, a cookery school in London. In the speech you account for the causes and the impact of food waste locally and globally. In addition, you discuss what could be done to reduce food waste and outline how reduction of food waste can be seen as a business opportunity.
Write the manuscript in English.
Word count: 800-1200 words
Use the following sources:
- Scale of UK food waste 'repugnant'
- Food waste: The end of 'buy one get one free'?
- Cutting food waste by a quarter would mean enough for everyone, says UN
- UK supermarkets slash food waste by 20,000 tonnes
- Cutting food waste: reclaiming wonky veg
- Food waste recycling: what to do with the food you can't eat
- Stop food waste
- Causes of food waste
You may use additional sources in English, for example from the Internet. Do not forget to document your sources.
Med denne study guide ved hånden giver vi dig hjælp til at overskue alle de otte kilder og giver dig input til alle delene i eksamensspørgsmålet.
Uddrag
Her får du en forsmag på, hvad vores eksamenshjælp indeholder:
Offers like “buy one get one free”
An important cause of food waste is represented by promotions such as “buy one get one free”, which leads to too much food being bought or cooked and, implicitly, too much food being thrown away. This cause is presented in Source 1, “Causes of food waste”, as well as in Source 7, “Scale of UK food waste 'repugnant'” and in Source 8, “Food waste: The end of 'buy one get one free'?”. Source 7 and 8 particularly focus on the UK, where almost 15 million tonnes of food are thrown away every year, and show the efforts into making such promotions disappear or be replaced by discount prices.
Vi har skrevet denne study guide på engelsk for at lære dig de rigtige faglige begreber i Engelsk!