Is it too late?

1. Project "Rainforest Connection" defends deforestion. Right. Wrong.
2. Their cellphones use a lithium battery. Right. Wrong.
3. In Amsterdam, some houses float on water. Right. Wrong.

Looking back

1

Watch the video. Match each animal with the corresponding transformed object.

2

Select the sounds you can hear in the video.

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frogs croaking

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paper flying

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gunshot

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electric razor

rock music

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cars honking

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chicken clucking

birds tweeting

children laughing

3

Listen carefully to the music of the video.

a) What type of music is it?
b) How does it change as the video plays?
c) What do you think of the music? (😍 /😐 / 😡 )

4

Try to explain the artist's purpose.

a) The artist intends to (+ BV) .
b) He aims at (+ V-ing) .

The power to change

1

Name the symbols you can see on the infographic.

2

Label the infographic with the letter of the corresponding definition. (You can click on the picture to modify it).

3

Listen to the recording and tick the words you can hear. You may complete the world cloud with your own findings:

environment

supporter

BBC

a tree lover

beautiful

birth

Amazonia

coal

planet

secure

4

Which solutions and explanations did you hear in the recording?

5

React to the programme #CostingTheEarth

Pessimistic or Optimistic?

1

Listen to the poems. Write the positive words and the negatives ones.

2

Discuss the poems with your partner and vote for your favourite one. Explain.

a) My favourite poem is (Elijah’s poem. / Eileen’s poem.)
b) My partner’s choice is (Elijah’s poem. / Eileen’s poem.)
c) Because .

Pronounce "haven't"

Listen: We haven't respected anything; we haven't earned anything. 

Réfléchis : Comment se prononce la terminaison de haven't ? /vət/, /vənɒt/ ou /vənt/.


Répète : We haven't treated it well; we haven't imagined the consequence!

Present HAVE + V-en with for and since

Observe : We have polluted our planet for more than 50 years. Since 2000, the situation has worsened. 

Réfléchis :
a) Relève les verbes et les auxiliaires. Les évènements sont-ils terminés ?

b) Sont-ils datés ?
c) Y a-t-il une différence entre since et for ?

Conclus : On forme le present HAVE + V-en avec l'auxiliaire conjugué au suivi du du verbe. Cet évènement commencé dans le se poursuit dans le .

Mission 2

1

Your first mission is to...

do an interview.

write an editorial.

record a report.

2

Obligatory elements to use:

3

Choose your level:

vers B1

A2+

A2