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JUNIOR LEVEL

True, False, or Not Given

State whether the sentences below are true (T), false (F), or not given (NG).

1. The protesters want more consumerism. ___

2. The protesters do not like Amazon. ___

3. Amazon does not like violent protests. ___

4. Manon Aubry is a right-wing member of the European parliament. ___

ADVANCED LEVEL

A. Fill in the blanks

Please complete the table below:

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|Event |Protests in France and Spain on 1. ________, which fell on 29 |

| |November this year. |

| | |

|Targets |The demonstrations were staged at a shopping mall and the offices of|

| |online retailer 2. ________. |

| | |

|Slogans |-- Protesters in Spain held up a banner denouncing consumerism, |

| |equating it to 3. ________. |

| | |

| |-- In Lyon, a placard called on Amazon to stop 4. ________ and stop |

| |5. ________ |

| | |

|Manon Aubry |The protest aimed at denouncing social, 6. ________ and fiscal |

| |damage from Amazon. |

B. CRITICAL THINKING

1. What is consumerism?

2. Why are people protesting against it?

3. Do you think there is consumerism in Hong Kong? Why or why not?

4. Do you like shopping?

5. Do you buy more things than you need?

[Answers]

Junior level

1.F; 2.T; 3.T; 4.F

Advanced level

A. Fill in the blanks

1.Black Friday; 2.Amazon; 3.climate crisis; 4.expansion; 5.over-production; 6.environmental

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