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Today’s lesson

  • DATE: 4th January 2024
  • Unit 5 Lesson 3
  • Coursebook p.152
  • Workbook p.54
  • Our beautiful planet

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Geography vocabulary

  • Reading practice

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Discussion questions

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Vocabulary Words

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Key Vocabulary

  • glacier
  • beach
  • rainforest
  • waterfall
  • creek
  • wood
  • mountain
  • swamp

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Key Vocabulary

  • thermal spring
  • desert
  • sea
  • oasis
  • peninsula
  • island
  • coral reef

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Key Vocabulary

  • fjord
  • jungle
  • ocean
  • waterway
  • sand dune
  • volcano
  • lake

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Key vocabulary

glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries.

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Key vocabulary

beach

A beach is a narrow, gently sloping strip of land that lies along the edge of an ocean, lake, or river. �

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Key vocabulary

rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterised by high and continuous rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between 2.5 and 4.5 metres and definitions varying by region for temperate rainforests.�

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Key vocabulary

waterfall

A waterfall is a river or other body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below.�

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Key vocabulary

creek

A narrow, sheltered waterway, especially an inlet in a shoreline or channel in a marsh.

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Key vocabulary

wood

An area of land, smaller than a forest, that is covered with growing trees.��

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Key vocabulary

mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.��

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Key vocabulary

swamp

An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

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Key vocabulary

thermal spring

A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater that rises from the Earth's crust. ��

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Key vocabulary

desert

A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.��

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Key vocabulary

sea

The sea is the interconnected system of all the Earth's oceanic waters, including the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern and Arctic Oceans. However, the word "sea" can also be used for many specific, much smaller bodies of seawater, such as the North Sea or the Red Sea.

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Key vocabulary

oasis

 A fertile or green area in an arid region (such as a desert). The caravan stopped to rest at an oasis.��

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Key vocabulary

peninsula

A portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body by an isthmus.��

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Key vocabulary

island

An area of land completely surrounded by water.

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Key vocabulary

coral reef

A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterised by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate. ��

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Key vocabulary

fjord

A fjord or fiord is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier.��

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Key vocabulary

jungle

A jungle is land covered with dense forest and tangled vegetation, usually in tropical climates.��

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Key vocabulary

ocean

An ocean is a body of water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere. ��

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Key vocabulary

waterway

A waterway is any navigable body of water.��

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Key vocabulary

sand dune

 A dune is a landform, and is a large mass of wind-blown sand. Dunes are most common in deserted environments, such as the Sahara, and also near beaches.��

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Key vocabulary

volcano

A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.

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Key vocabulary

lake

A large area of water surrounded by land.

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Vocabulary quizzes

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/61aef185fa3b5f001d187b7d/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-our-beautiful-planet?selfCreated=true

https://play.blooket.com/host?id=655adf17d1a3959740c7e0d9

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Group sort the vocabulary

https://wordwall.net/resource/37824214/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-group-sort-the-vocabulary

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Complete the table�workbook p.54

  • Ex 1

beach

rainforest

waterfall

creek

wood

swamp

thermal spring

desert

sea

oasis

peninsula

island

coral reef

mountain

ocean

waterway

sand dune

volcano

lake

glacier

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reading strategy

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reading practice �coursebook p.152

Ex 1

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reading practice �coursebook p.152

Ex 1

Tourist brochure

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reading practice �coursebook p.152

Ex 1

Encyclopedia entry

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reading practice �coursebook p.152

Ex 1

Online blog

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Reading comprehension

https://wordwall.net/resource/37825100/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-reading-comprehension

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reading comprehension�coursebook p.153

Ex 2

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Reading comprehension�coursebook p.153 (LMS activity)

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Vocabulary matching

https://wordwall.net/resource/26244710/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-our-beautiful-planet-1

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Today’s lesson

  • DATE: 5th January 2024
  • Unit 5 Lesson 4
  • Coursebook p.153
  • Workbook p.55
  • Our beautiful planet

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Vocabulary matching�(LMS activity)

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Vocabulary review

  • Synonyms

  • Countable and uncountable nouns

  • Quantifiers

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starters

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/61aef185fa3b5f001d187b7d/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-our-beautiful-planet?selfCreated=true

https://play.blooket.com/host?id=655adf17d1a3959740c7e0d9

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synonyms

https://wordwall.net/resource/37825485/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-synonyms

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Find the synonyms�coursebookp.153

Ex 3

jungle

range

thermal

swamp

desert

dunes

oasis

glacier

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Synonyms quiz

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/6368d8317817c6001df572dd/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-synonyms-quiz?selfCreated=true

https://play.blooket.com/host?id=655aee08d1a3959740c7e43d

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synonyms�workbook p.54

  • Ex 2

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synonyms�workbook p.54 (LMS activity)

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Alef lesson 49 – using countable and uncountable nouns

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Use of English quiz

https://wordwall.net/resource/37826023/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-countable-uncountable-nouns

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Use of English�coursebook p.153

Ex 4 - 5

beach

lake

island

monkey

experience

oasis

rain

sand

advice

water

a few/several/many

much

plenty/some/a lot of

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Use of English quiz�workbook p.54 (LMS activity)

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quantifiers�workbook p.55

  • Ex 3

We had plenty of/ lots of/ a wealth of sunshine.

There are many/ lots of/ plenty of/ a large amount of glaciers.

There are lots of/ plenty of/ a large amount of/ a wealth of date palms.

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quantifiers�workbook p.55

  • Ex 3

They have a lot of/ a wealth of/ plenty of/ a large amount of experience.

He has plenty of/ lots of/ a wealth of advice.

She lays a few eggs.

There are many/ plenty of/ lots of/ a large amount of/ a wealth of islands.

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synonyms�workbook p.55

  • Ex 4

fantastic

biggest

some

entire

waterways

many

incredible

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Vocabulary matching

https://wordwall.net/resource/26245678/11-general-unit-5-lessons-3-4-our-beautiful-planet-2

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Vocabulary matching�(LMS activity)