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The Theme

Save the world. The Theme. The Aims. To present and practice the vocabulary on the topic To practice speaking about the nature To develop students’ reading skills To teach pupils to be responsible for our environment and to respect nature’s rights. Background information.

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The Theme

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  1. Save the world The Theme

  2. The Aims • To present and practice the vocabulary on the topic • To practice speaking about the nature • To develop students’ reading skills • To teach pupils to be responsible for our environment and to respect nature’s rights.

  3. Background information Tourism is the world's number one industry. It has been recognized that tourists cause many environmental problems, and eco-tourism holidays (cultural and nature-based experiences) are becoming popular. 2002 was declared the International Year of Ecotourism by the United Nations in order to raise awareness of the need for environmental protection.

  4. Match the pictures with the sentences. • Oil kills sea life! • Metal objects and plastic bags harm animals! • Smoke pollutes air! • Divers can disturb wildlife!

  5. New words • sea life [ sі: lʌɪf ]морське життя • diver tourist [‘dʌɪvə tʊərɪst ] підводний туризм • environment [ɪn’vʌɪrənm(ə)nt]навколишнєсередовище • oil spill [ɔɪl spɪl ]вилив нафти • humpback whales [‘hʌm(p)bak weɪl ]горбаті кити • disturb [dɪstəb ]турбувати, хвилювати • rubbish [rʌbɪʃ ]сміття • forbidden[fəbɪd(ə)n ]забороняти • pollute [pəlut]забруднювати

  6. Tourists collecting and damaging coral

  7. stretches (line 2) disturb (line 10) oil spill (line 14) fined (line 19) forbidden (line 21) trekkers (line 30) extinct (line 39) communities (line 43) not allowed groups of people who live in an area covers a large area when a thick black liquid is poured out by accident no longer existing interrupt or annoy someone or something asked for money as a punishment people who walk in the mountains Match the words (1-8) with the definitions (a-h).

  8. Stretches - when a thick black liquid is Disturb - interrupt or annoy someone or something Oil spill - poured out by accident Fined - asked for money as a punishment Forbidden - not allowed Trekkers - people who walk in the mountains Extinct - no longer existing Communities - groups of people who live in an area covers a large area Right answers

  9. True or False • The Great Barrier Reef stretches for more than 1000 km along the north - eastern coast of Australia • Many more tourists have visited the Reef in recent years • There are more than 1500 species of 5 fish in its waters • The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park was created in 1995 • Divers are asked to stand on 20 the coral, and to watch animals instead of touching them. • Collecting coral is totally forbidden in the Marine Park!

  10. The Great Barrier Reef • Where is the Great Barrier Reef? • What kind of creatures can you find there? • How do tourists damage the environment? • Which activities are not allowed in the marine park?

  11. Answers • It's on the north eastern coast of Australia. • There are fish, sea birds, humpback whales, sea turtles and coral. • They disturb sea life and kill the coral. • People are not allowed to catch a lot of fish, leave rubbish behind, touch animals, stand on the coral or collect it.

  12. What can we do to protect nature?

  13. "If you don't think about the future, you will not have it."

  14. Let’s think about the future. • Let’s keep our planet tidy and make it better place to live in. • Let’s save the Earth for ourselves and for the next generations.

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