Look at the pictures. What’s
happening?
1. Man is burning the
trees.
2. Man is cutting the
trees.
3. Oil is polluting the water
and killing the birds.
4. Factories are polluting the
air.
5. Man is polluting the
water.
6. Man is dumping the
rubbish.
We have such kind of problems
nowadays.
Pre-listening:
Now, we are going to listen
about “ The Aral Sea”
Key
words:
Disappear-to pass from
view
Prosperous- having continued
success;
Irrigate-
supply
water
Create-
found ,
produce
Extends-) to stretch out to fullest
length
Dump- n. as a
hole
Capacity-
means
volume
Local-
particular
place
Answer the
questions:
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Have you ever been to Aral
Sea?
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Where is it
located?
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What’s the problem of the Aral
region?
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Is the problem of the Aral Sea
only the problem of Kazakhstan?
While
listening
Complete the missing words
while listening to the text
1. The town of Aral was the
epicenter of the region’s ____ Industry.
2. There was a beautiful
____with ways coming up to the beach.
3. There were no fish in the
Soviet Union like the fish in Aral.
4. The rivers that fed the Sea
to ____the plantation ___during the Soviet
Era.
5. In 1960’s the Sea
was_____.
6. Sea bed____ 400
kilometers.
7. The government decided to
build a ____in the northern part of the
Sea.
8. The people of Aral are
____that one day the Sea will come back to their
town.
9. Some people believe that the
Sea will ____
10. Disappearances of Aral Sea
was a tragedy for ____people.
After listening: Teacher
uses strategy “ Find the continuation”.
Teacher distributes handouts
with the beginning of the sentence to the students, who continue
the thought and complete the sentence. This method can be used to
determine if they understand the text.
Let’s say what should we do and
what shouldn’t we do for saving the
nature?
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1.We ____preserve natural
resources.
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2. We ___ pollute air, water,
and soil.
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3.We ____use less energy –
petrol, gas, electricity.
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4. We ____ cut or burn the
forests.
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5.We ____take care of living
things and help damaged birds and
animals.
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6. We ____ kill the animals,
birds and fishes for meat, oil, fur,
skin.
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7.We ____plant trees and
flowers.
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8. We ____ throw the garbage in
the streets.
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9.We ____water the
plants.
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10. We _____ be
litterbugs.
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