«Земля – наш дім. Бережіть її!» (“The Earth is our home. Save it!”)

The EARTH IS OUR HOMEsave it!Environmental Protection

Ecology suggests activity!Think globally, act locally!Think of your future!

Program The mankind is concerned about the nature pollution. Different ways of saving the environment. The duty of mankind is to save the nature.

After the lesson you’ll be able tospeak about different environmental problems and the ways of their solving;know what we can do to save our planet ;understand how it is important to live in harmony with nature;do everything you can to avoid the pollution on the local and global levels.

VOCABULARY FILEPollution Recycle. Litter, trash, waste, rubbish, garbage. Rainforest. Destroy. Distress. Deforestation

Fill in suitable words. The country is rich in natural …. We need a … . The water is very dirty. Is … radiation dangerous? … waste endangers people’s lives. Industrial waste can be … for fish living in the seas. It is very good when there is much … in the air. (resources, ultraviolet, ozone, poison, filter, nuclear)

Fill in suitable words. The country is rich in natural resources. We need a filter . The water is very dirty. Is ultraviolet radiation dangerous? Nuclear waste endangers people’s lives. Industrial waste can be poison for fish living in the seas. It is very good when there is much ozone in the air.

6 right answers – EXCELLENT5,4,3 right answers – GOOD2,1 right answers - BAD

The main ecological problems

Air is the most essential element for all living, but people play a big role on it`s polluting. Asthma, cancer, acid rains are only a few causes of air pollution.

GREENHOUSE EFFECT

Global warming. Air and water pollution

What is global warming doing to the environment?

Global warning make the sea level become higher. Water covers many low land islands. Animals lose a source of food in their habitat. They die.

What Must We Do to Stop Global Warming?

Ozone layer is a protecting layer of our planet. It protects us from UV and other high radiation. But Ozone layer has holes.

The planet without ozone layer

Reasons of ozone layer depletion

Biological effects of the ozone holes

Acid Rain, form of air pollution. Acid rains are dangerous for animals, plants, water and people.

Water is necessary for our life. All organisms contain it, some drink it and some live in it.

Air pollution Nuclear power stations. Harmful chemical emissions

Land is our home. but our home is in a big trouble and needs “first aid”. The land is very dirty. it is full of litter.

Trash: some things are not recyclable but they make up a small percentage of what is thrown away. Aluminum is easy to recycle and make into new things. Old clothes can be reused as rags or for art projects. Papers make up 40-50% of landfill space instead of being recycled. Tin can be recycled and quickly made into new things. Glass can be recycled or reused over and over again. Most types of plastic are recyclable. Old food can become compost instead to be trash Old wood can be reused, fixed and given away or used as fuel for fireplace. RECYCLING

After you sort your waste for recycling it’ll be very little to throw away. The greater part of your waste will be recycled

William Henry Davies Leisure

How can we keep our environment clean?Match the problems and their solutions. Water is polluted! (stop hunting)Air is polluted! (recycle more)Birds and animals die! (plant trees and flowers)Littering! (remove factories from cities)Forests are disappearing (stop throwing wastes)

“ Mother planet is showing us the red warning light –“be careful”− she is saying . –To take care of the planet is to take care of our own house”

1 group write proverbs and saying about ecology. 2 group generators Laws of Ecology. 3 group generators ideas what can we do to live healthy in the healthy world.

Please, learn these slogans and try to make the World better!Help to keep all water clean!Don’t harm plants!Protect animals and fish!Plant trees and flowers!Recycling saves nature!

Have we gained our aims?Can you speak about different environmental problems and the ways of their solving?Do you know what we can do to save our planet?Do you understand now how it is important to live in harmony with nature?Will you do everything you can to avoid the pollution on the local and global levels?

«If you don’t think about the future, - you will not have it!!!» J. Galsworthy

LET’S SAVE OUR EARTH

The End

“If every person swept their own door-step, the whole world would be clean.” Mother Theresa