Climate change and the melting of the permafrost are behind this strange phenomenon: the appearance of craters in Siberia. Do we still need to convince people that we have a serious problem on Planet Earth? So get down on it!! (What does this expression mean?)
And here's another interesting topic related to climate change:
LINGOHACK >>>
- Episode 200923 / 23 September 2020 >>> Melting glacier - Language related to 'speed'. Need-to-know language: rate, accelerated, rapidly, exceptional & quickly.
And school is starting next week, so get down on it!!! 💪😉👍
Here are some articles for you to read about the issue:
Siberian craters: Big releases of methane could pose broad problems (CNBC)
There's a 'Doorway to The Underworld' in Siberia That's So Big It's Uncovered Ancient Forests (Science Alert)
In Siberia there is a huge crater and it is getting bigger (BBC - Earth)
Are Siberia's mysterious craters caused by climate change? Scientists find four new enormous holes in northern Russia (Daily Mail)
Today we'll be doing a writing exercise: 'A biography' & a review of the whole unit with our 1º ESO students:
SPORTS TIME
(Cambridge University Press) You will do the exercises on pages 91-92.
Some activities for you to do:
Take a free English class: The Future: Continuous and Perfect (BBC Learning English)
Listening exercise for you to do: What does your blood type say about you? (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
News Review: Djokovic hits line judge (BBC Learning English)
A quizz on Opinions (BBC Learning English)
Kool & The Gang - Get Down on it (official video)
LINGOHACK >>>
- Episode 200902 / 02 September 2020 >>> Could driverless cars save lives? - Language related to 'driving'. Need-to-know language: test track, control freak, swerving, liable & competent.