Marks &Spencer launches 'shwopping' scheme

KEY
Question 1
a) False.”Marks & Spencer wants customers to hand over an old or unwanted garment whenever they buy a new one“
b) True.”it would be a great shame if an unintended consequence is that the shops of smaller, less well known charities receive fewer donations as a result.”
c) False.” The scheme is part of M&S's Plan A programme and an expansion of a partnership with Oxfam“
d) False. “ although this time they are being given no financial incentive.“

Question 2
a) The main purpose of the programme is to encourage customers to donate the clothes they don't want or use and to give them to Oxfam, a charity organization, to use or sell them or even recycle them.

b) Customers used to take the items of clothing to an Oxfam shop and got 5GBP to spend at M&S stores, whereas with this new programme you take clothes to M&S directly and get no money in return.

Question 3
a) (to) hand over
b) (to) encourage
c) incentive

Question 4
a) Cath Lee said that it was great to encourage recycling in that way.
b) If donors hadn't handed old M&S clothing into Oxfam, they wouldn't have received a £5 M&S voucher.
c) They collect and send the clothes to a specialist fabric maker.