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Opinion Columns or Editorials: Should We Ban Plastic Bags?

Plastic bags are a convenience, but their environmental impact is undeniable. They break down into microplastics that harm marine life and ecosystems. Some argue that banning plastic bags would be an inconvenience for shoppers, but others believe the long-term benefits far outweigh the short-term adjustments. As the saying goes, “We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.”

PIE Section

  1. P (Pronunciation)

    • Vocabulary in the text:

      • Idiom: We borrow it from our children

      • Phrasal Verbs: Break down, Far outweigh

      • Homonyms: Bags (containers) / Bag (to capture or secure).

  2. I (Intonation)

    • Stress these words to highlight the argument and urgency:

      • plastic, impact, ecosystems, benefits, borrow

  3. E (Expression)

    • Yes, this reading should be expressive to convey concern and urgency about environmental issues.

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