How loud is too loud?
Get your students talking about noise pollution by answering questions and participating in group discussions. The language in this poll is suitable for high-beginner+ English learners.
Preview
1. Is your TV often on when nobody is watching?
- Yes
- No
- I don't have a TV.
Keywords
Do you know these words?
- traffic
- leaf blower
- appliance
- construction
- barking
Agree or Disagree?
2. The street I live on has a lot of traffic.
- Agree
- Disagree
3. I have loud neighbors.
- Agree
- Disagree
4. I often seek out quiet places.
- Agree
- Disagree
Elaborate
5. What is the worst kind of noise pollution?
- leaf blowers & lawn mowers
- traffic (air / road / train)
- fireworks
- arguing
- construction
- loud music / partying
- barking dogs
- home appliances
6. What time of day is noise the biggest problem for you?
- early morning
- during work / school day
- after work / school
- late night
7. Your neighbors are having a loud party. You are trying to sleep. What do you do?
- Ignore the noise
- Ask them to quiet down
- Call the police
- Wear earplugs
- Join the party