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阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Changes in global markets have led to a lot of confusion about what can and can't be recycled these days.

The city of Flagstaff is dealing with that confusion through its Master Recycler program, 1 goal is to shed light on the connection between personal consumption and climate change. 2 （hope),the program will influence behaviors,like choosing 3 （little) packaging, throwing away fewer items and finally decreasing use of disposable(一次性的）materials.

The eight-week course offers 4 （participate) the basics of cutting food waste,using water more 5 （efficient),cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, and becoming better 6 (inform) about recycling.

This year,the city will combine the Master Recycler and Climate Leaders programs to create a group 7 （call) Sustainability Leaders. After graduating from the course,they'll go out into the community,where they'll staff tables at local events, start pilot projects at work, 8 organize field trips.

The program 9 （pattern) after successful community recycling projects in Portland, Oregon and Salt Lake City,Utah. The city of Flagstaff is scheduling new sessions to begin in February. 10 more information, or to apply, email Emily.Shaffer@flagstaffaz.gov.

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