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B
For some people, fur is a symbol of luxury, wealth and success. For
others, it’s a cruel and stupid business.
In many European countries, there have been long campaigns against the
fur trade. Often these have been very successful – in Britain fur sales have
fallen by 75%.
C
The second way is getting fur from farmers. Farmers keep animals
in special fur farms and then kill them when they want their fur.
D
The industry gets fur in two ways. The first way is getting fur from
trappers who set traps to catch and kill wild animals.
E
Now some Americans want to stop the fur trade. Their strongest
argument is that there are many natural alternatives to fur. It is easy to
produce wool and cotton without cruelty to animals or damage to the
environment. But still there are others who strongly support the idea of
increasing fur farms and animal hunting. What do you think?
F
Last year in North America, people killed nearly 13 million animals
because of their fur.
*fur – мех; trapper – охотник, ставящий капканы
4.5 Выскажите свою точку зрения по одной из следующих тем
• Is it possible not to kill animals at all: neither for food nor for fur?
• Can people of Siberia do without fur in winter?
• Is it better to test new medicine on people or on animals?
4.6 Напишите сочинение на тему «Вклад, который я могу
внести в охрану окружающей среды»; вам поможет информация
из предыдущих текстов.
4.7 Ответьте на вопросы теста и выясните, насколько вы
бережно
относитесь к окружающей среде.
HOW GREEN ARE YOU?
1. If you had a lot of old newspapers and empty bottles, would you…
a leave them on the pavement?
b put them in a rubbish bin?
c recycle them?

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