Презентація за темою 'Our fragile planet' у 9 класі

OUR FRAGILE PLANET

Fill in the correct words from the list below. To be threatened, carbon, endangered, to give off,breathing , to take, industrial/domestic, to develop.1)________waste 2)________dioxide 3) ________fumes 4)_______with extinction5)_______allergies6)_______problems7)_______ species8)_______actions

Find and match the definitions of the words.1 climate changes2 endangered species3 global warming4 man-made disaster 5 natural disaster 6 recycling7 deforestationa an event such as an earthquake, flood or hurricane which causes widespread damage or loss of lifeb the change of worldwide weather patternsc the process of collecting and changing old paper, glass, plastic, etc. so that it can be used againd categories of animals or plants that are in danger of becoming extincte when all the trees in an area are cut downf widespread damage or loss of life brought about by the action of humansg the increase in world temperatures caused by pollution

Complete the sentences with one word only. The layer of gases that surrounds our planet is called the_________. Rivers, lakes and coastal waters have been polluted by industrial ________. Global warming is damaging the natural habitat of many animal_________. Traffic emissions are one of the principal causes of air____________. The polar ice caps are melting as a result of rising________________. We must find new ways to avoid polluting our__________________. If global food prices keep on rising, people in poorer countries risk ___________. The frightening thing is, we are using up all our natural____________.

‘Love song to the Earth’Questions.1. What is the song about?2. What is the meaning of the word "fragile"? How do you understand the lines: “Mama Earth is in a crazy mess It's time for us to do our best From deep sea straight up to Everest”4. What is the message of the song?

What disasters cause problems to the planet andpeople living on it?What are natural disasters? What are the man-made problems which endanger people's life?

Mark the sentences T(true) or F(false). Correct the false statements.1. Rainforests cover 10% of the Earth’s surface. 2. They clean the Earth’s air. 3. Their plants and trees can cure illnesses. 4. Only a few animals live there.5. Deforestation is threatening them. ….. ….. ….. ….. …..

Choose the correct prepositions and complete the sentences. Rainforests are home to/for …. . Alkaloids are crucial for/in …… . Rainforests are in/at danger because …….. .4. According with/to experts, 137 species …….. . A major threat to/for rainforests ……… .

What would happen if we lost all the forests?

Watching a video film GREEN IS GREAT (part 1)1. Do you like the idea of the Eden Project?2. Where does the big bubble shaped area lie?3. Are there any animals or birds in these indoor tropical gardens?4. Who pretends to be a bat and pollinates the plants there ?5. Do you produce enough rubbish to make WEEE man?6. What should you do to produce less rubbish?

A great English writer John Galsworthy said: “If you don’t think about the Future, you will not have it”.