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Worries: Political vs. Environmental Dangers

Six speakers share their concerns about political and environmental dangers, discussing their influence and reasons for worry.

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Worries: Political vs. Environmental Dangers

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  1. Global problems - mixed grammar search 26. srpna 2013 VY_32_INOVACE_150106 Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Zdeňka Hrstková. Slezské gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace. Vzdělávací materiál byl vytvořen v rámci OP VK 1.5 – EU peníze středním školám.

  2. Starter • Do you follow the news on TV/on the radio/ on the Internet? • What news? • How often? • Do you think that people like you can influence political and environmental situation? • What are you more worried about – political or environmental dangers? Why?

  3. Pre-listening: match the phrases • option • to be in charge • unpredictable • war-torn • to melt • to be concerned • to escalate • to anticipate • to be tuned • to deplete • to be worse and worse • to expect • to be responsible • possibility • to be interested • surprising • demaged by war conflict • to consume and reduce • to change from ice to water • to be worried

  4. Listening • Youwillhearsixpeopleansweringthequestion „Are you more worriedaboutpoliticalorenvironmentaldangers?“ • Listen and choosethecorrectoption. http://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer126/T139-Worry.htm

  5. Sarah: environment X politics • Lindsay: environment X politics • Gareth: environment X politics • Tim: environment X politics • Antoinette: environment X politics • Tony: environment X politics Listen again and mark the reason each speaker gives for his/her choice.

  6. Go to: http://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer126/T139-Worry.htm Find the examples of the following grammatical structures in the transcript of the listening.

  7. Sarah:3 different comparative structures • Lindsay: 4 examples of future structure that we use for personal plans and predictions • Gareth: 1 example of a simile + 1 example of preposition phrase with adjective • Tim: 3 examples of adverbs • Antoinette: an example of a defining relative clause • Tony: an example of a phrasal verb + an example of 2nd conditional sentence

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