7 metodika indd

Objective: to develop speaking skills

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The pupils discuss, ask and answer the questions below. Accept as many answers 
as possible.
1) What deserts do you know?
2) What do you know about life in deserts? 
3) Is there any vegetation?
4) Do animals live in deserts?
Activity 2b Read and check your guesses. 5 min
Objective: to develop reading skills
STEP 1: The pupils read the text and check their guesses in 2a.
STEP 2: The pupils discuss the information given in the text.
Activity 2c Read again about the Sahara Desert. Why do you think they started 
a new programme? 5 min 
Objective: to improve reading and speaking skills
The pupils keep on discussing the text and answer the question. 
Activity 3a Work in pairs. Look at the photos of the Aral Sea. Write about the 
problem. 10 min