1) Посмотреть видео Aral sea и ответить на вопросы
Questions:
1. What is the problem of Aral sea?
2. Why is it an environmental disaster?
3. Why was the sea important for local people?
2) Прочитать текст и обратить внимание на подчеркнутые слова, распечатать вторую картинку и поработать со словами ( описание слова на англ+ пример употребления)
3) Read the article again and choose the correct option.
1 Where is the Aral Sea?
1) in Central Asia 2) in Kazakhstan 3) in Uzbekistan
2 What is the problem in the Aral Sea?
1) It’s full of oil. 2) It’s getting bigger. 3) It’s getting smaller.
3 According to paragraph 1, which sentence is true?
1) Kazakh fishermen are good at sport.
2) Kazakhstan is next to the North Aral Sea.
3) The fishermen met every Sunday.
4 Why did the fishermen meet?
1) because it was Sunday 2) to go fishing 3) to have a party
5 Which word describes the fishermen in 2009?
1) pleased 2) rich 3) sad
6 According to paragraph 2, which sentence is true?
1) The Amu Darya and Syr Darya are the biggest rivers in the world.
2) The Aral Sea is one of the biggest lakes in the world.
3) The biggest lake in the world is bigger than 67,300 square kilometers.
7 According to paragraph 3, which sentence is true?
1) Nobody knows why the Aral Sea got smaller.
2) There are two reasons why the Aral Sea got smaller.
3) There’s one reason why the Aral Sea got smaller.
8 What happened because of the dam?
1) The water in the Aral Sea disappeared.
2) There was more water in the North Aral Sea.
3) There was more water in the South Aral Sea.
9 How did Yusup Kamalov and the reporter travel to the Aral Sea?
1) by boat 2) by car 3) on foot
10 Why were there no fish in the sea?
1) because of the oil rigs 2) because of the salt 3) because of the sand
4) Посмотреть видео и ответить на вопросы
Questions:
1. Where is the sea located?
2. What is reasons of the disaster?
3. What is the state of the area now?
4. How does it affect the local people?
5) Посмотреть дополнительную лексику и выполнить задание:
beach (n) land with sand or stones that is next to the sea
desert (n) a large area of land where there is little rain and not many plants grow
east (n) the direction from which the sun rises in the morning; opposite to west.
lake (n) a large area of water with land all around it
north (n) the direction on the left when you look at the sunrise; opposite to south
rain (v) when water falls from the sky in drops, it rains
river (n) water that travels along a natural channel across the land to the sea
sand (n) the substance usually found on beaches and in deserts that is made of very small pieces of rock
sea (n) the salty water that covers about three-quarters of the Earth's surface
south (n) the direction on the right when you look at the sunrise; opposite the north
Complete the paragraphs with words from the Keywords box. 5 and 6 are the same word.
The Sahara 1 ____________ is in 2 ____________ Africa. It’s a very big area of 3 ____________ with no plants or trees. It doesn’t 4 ____________ very often there. There is a 5 ____________ in Europe called 6 ____________ Geneva. It’s between France and Switzerland. The main 7 ____________ that goes into it is called the Rhone. The Alps mountains are to the 8 ____________.