NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENT (10-11 GRADES)

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NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENT

10-11 GRADES

1. This is a song worksheet about pollution. At first students listen to the song and fill in the gaps. Then, I show them the video to check their answers.After that ,they read the lyrics in order to answer reading comprehension questions.This worksheet includes activities about types of pollution and its effects on Earth and people. The Third part of this lesson is writing. My students transform the lyrics of the song into prose.Finally,students will think about some effective solutions for pollution and write a paragraph.

2. This is part of The Late Late Show with James Corden and it's hilarious but still very informative.This video and the exercises are useful for your classes if you talk about animals, nature, environment and endangered species. A link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4MUXs4IHt. Enjoy it! 

3. Introduction to ISE 2/ B2 level listening on subject of Electric Cars, to be used with audio #2 on webpage: http://trinitypro.org/b2-listening/. Sheet 1 contains listening for gist,  true/false listening and gap fill using  the text. 

4. It's a reading and speaking activity which is very good to introduce (or enhance) the topic of pollution, environmental protection, etc. It's based on real statistics. It also provides some information and exercises on the correspondence of American Measure system and Metrical system (which is usually tough stuff for European ESL students to handle)

5. In this worksheet students get acquainted with Tom Szaky's life, founder of Terracycle. After that they are shown a video that deals with the environmental issue, after which their comprehension is tested. Besides, the worksheet provides focus on vocabulary and writing skills.