LARGE ITEM, SUCH AS FURNITURE AND BICYCLES.THE ITEMS IN CATEGORIES...

6) Large item, such as furniture and bicycles.The items in categories 1 to 5 are collected (46)________ different days. (Large items arecollected upon request). Then the garbage is taken to a center that looks like a clean new office buildingor hospital. Inside the center, special equipment is used to sort and (47)________ the garbage. Almosteverything can be reused: garden or kitchen trash becomes fertilizer; combustible garbage is burned to(48)________ electricity; metal containers and bottles are recycled; and old furniture, clothing, and otheruseful items are cleaned, repaired, and resold cheaply or given away. The work provides (49)________for handicapped persons and gives them a (50)________ to learn new skills.Nowadays, officials from cities around the world visit Machida to see whether they can use someof these ideas and techniques to solve their own garbage disposal problems.