ECOSYSTEMS: OCEANS

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44 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT OCEANS  

ECOSYSTEMS: GRASSLAND / SAVANNA

WARM-UP:   THREE-LETTER WORDS

                                                    

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Video:  AFRICAN SAVANNA BIOME (take notes while watching)

TED Ed:  WHY ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGET

Video: TOP 10 MOST DANGEROUS ANIMALS OF SAVANNA

ECOSYSTEMS: DESERTS

Group activity: WHAT'S THE MISSING WORD?

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ECOSYSTEMS: TUNDRA & TAIGA

Listening practice:  WHAT IS AN ECOSYSTEM?  (video)

Listening comprehension 1:  QUESTIONS 

Listening comprehension:    TAIGA BIOME (VIDEO)

                                   TUNDRA BIOME (VIDEO)

COMPLETE THE TABLE:         TUNDRA VS TAIGA

Video:  ARCTIC TUNDRA

                                

TUNDRA BIOME (READING)

TAIGA BIOME (READING)

TAIGA BIOME QUIZ

SPEAKING PRACTICE:  AGREEING AND DISAGREEING

CONTINENTS: OCEANIA

Pair activity:  ALL ABOUT AUSTRALIA

Video:  1) AUSTRALIA INTRODUCTION

             2) AUSTRALIA FACT

40 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT AUSTRALIA

      

Listening comprehension :  GREAT BARRIER REEF CHOKING ON POLLUTANTS

QUESTIONS

CONTINENTS: AMERICA

AVERAGE AMERICAN vs. AVERAGE EUROPEAN (video)

Listening comprehension:  TED Ed: HOW NORTH AMERICA GOT ITS SHAPE

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TRIVIA QUIZ ABOUT NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENTS:ASIA

INTERESTING DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1

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TED Ed: WHAT MAKES THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA SO EXTRAORDINARY

CONTINENTS: EUROPE

DO YOU KNOW EUROPE? (TAKE THIS EUROPE QUIZ)

                              

Pair activity:  EUROPEAN CITIES

Do you know all the countries in Europe and their capitals?  INTERACTIVE MAP

Listening + discussion:  THE RISE AND FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL 

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS ABOUT EUROPEAN UNION (EU)

                         

Listening comprehension:   WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN UNION? (VIDEO)

Common stereotypes

"Heaven is where

the police are British,

the cooks French,

the mechanics German,

the lovers Italian,

and it is all organised

by the Swiss ...

Hell is where

the police are German,

the cooks British,

the mechanics French,

the lovers Swiss,

and it is all organised

by the Italians ! ..."

Pair activity: TREASURE HUNT "EUROPEAN UNION"