Can you live plastic-free?

Discussion Topics

1. How is the family from London trying to live ‘plastic-free’?
2. Why do they want to live plastic-free?
3. Is living plastic-free expensive, according to the mother in the video?
4. The interviewer describes the family as trying to ‘kick their plastic habit.’ What does it mean to ‘kick a habit’?’ Are there any bad habits you’ve tried to kick this year?
5. The mother in the video says returning to using plastic would not ‘sit right anymore’. What does the expression to ‘(not) sit right’ mean? Is there anything about modern living that doesn’t sit right with you?

1. Do you try to live plastic-free? If not, would you consider this lifestyle change in the future?
2. Have you replaced any plastic products with plastic-free products at home? 
3. Do you think more people should try to use less plastic in their lives? Why (not)?
4. What are the consequences of plastic pollution to our planet?
5. How could brands and retailers make living plastic-free easier?
6. How difficult, or easy, would living plastic-free be in your country?
7. Can you imagine a time in the future when we won’t use plastic on a daily basis?