THE ENVIRONMENT NEEDS US!!!

The environment needs us and we people need the environment!!!

Index

Let's all go green!

01. Listening activity: Greta Thumber speech at UN Climate Change conference.

02. Writing preparation.

03. Critical thinking: The Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

04. Listening activity: What is Circular economy?

05. Writing and speaking activity: What difference does circular economy make?

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Listening activity: Greta Thumber speech at UN Climate Change conference

Are you ready? 1.- Watch the video of her conference at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2018. 2.- Complete the Questionnaire on the video. 3.- In your notebook, write 3 things you could include in your daily routine to fight climate change.

I am sure you have heard about Greta Thumber and her fight for climate change.It is time for you to learn more about her movement. She might inspire you to introduce some changes into your daily life in order to make your lifestyle more sustainable.

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Writing preparation

Now that you know who Greta Thumber is, you need to learn how to write a report in English.Follow the instructions: 1.- Go to page 80 in your book. Do activities 1, 2 and 3. Copy the instructions and the sentences in the activities. 2.- Copy the important vocabulary in your Vocabulary List, both in English and Spanish. Look for the words up in the dictionary when necessary. 3.- Focus on the paragraphs organisation: number of paragraphs, introduction to each paragraph,...

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Critical thinking: The Goals for Sustainable Development.

Have you ever heard about The Goals for Sustainable Development? Watch the following video and browse the UN webpage in order to learn about them.

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Listening activity: What is Circular Economy?

Some people claim tha Circular Economy could be a good way to achieve the Goals for Sustainable Development. But, do you know how Circular Economy function? Watch the following videos and take notes in your notebook.

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Writing and speaking activity: What difference does circular economy make?

Write your report and prepare your presentation: Title: WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES CIRCULAR ECONOMY MAKE?

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Browse the internet for some information about the positive and negative aspects on Circular Economy.

Follow the instructions in page 80 to write your REPORT: number of paragraphs, information in each paragraph, sentences to introduce each paragraph,...

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Include the following structures: - 2 passive sentences - 2 relative pronouns - 10 words/expressions from the vocabulary Pay attention to puntuation and spelling.

Check the pronunciaton of the words and expressions and practice the intonation aloud.

Do you dare to change the world?

I am sharing some songs about environmental issues with you. I hope you enjoy them!

Mother Earth

In this together

You did a great job.Congratulations!