English to go – März 2025 by Charlie Weber

English to go – März 2025

Going Green in the City:
Urban Farming!

Imagine picking fresh tomatoes or strawberries from a garden right in the middle of the city! Urban farming is making this possible by growing food on rooftops, balconies, and empty spaces. For many people, it’s a great way to experience nature, and enjoy fresh and healthy meals.

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Nature comes to town

Urban farming brings nature closer to city life, which is especially important as cities grow larger and green spaces become rarer. By growing food in small spaces like rooftops or community gardens, people can make their neighbourhoods livelier and eco-friendlier. These small farms help reduce pollution by improving air quality and lowering the need to transport food from faraway farms, which also means reducing traffic and carbon emissions.

Now, listen to the next part. Then answer the question and continue reading.

Building friendships

Question: What can kids learn from urban farming?
Answer: They can learn about nature, teamwork, and ……… food.

Now you will hear some information about popular role models.
When you have finished listening, click on the worksheet and do the exercises.

Good for people

Time for a Joke:

What do two bananas do when they meet for the first time? – A banana shake!

Go on to the March-Quiz now!

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Nature comes to town

Nature comes to town

Building friendships

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