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A2 · Upper Beginner

Waste Sorting & Deposits

Sort your household waste the Danish way, get rid of bulky and hazardous waste, and return bottles and cans for the deposit.

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Lessons
1
Conversations
1
Readings
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English
  1. waste, garbage
  2. to sort waste
  3. a trash can
  4. to take out the trash
  5. a waste yard
  6. Which bin does it go in?
  7. a sorting guide
  8. food waste
  9. coffee grounds
  10. residual waste (what cannot be sorted)
  11. cardboard
  12. a milk carton
  13. food and drink cartons
  14. plastic
  15. a glass recycling bin
  16. packaging
  17. to rinse
  18. hazardous waste
  19. a battery
  20. electronic waste
  21. bulky waste
  22. to book a bulky waste pickup
  23. a recycling center
  24. a clothing donation bin
  25. deposit (on bottles and cans)
  26. a deposit label (on bottles and cans)
  27. to return bottles for the deposit
  28. a bottle and can return station
  29. a deposit receipt

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  1. Lesson 1

    Sorting Your Waste

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