les so n : Lesson 1. Climate of the world
Vocabulary:
World[wɜːld]-dunyo
Dry[draɪ]-quruq
Wet[wet]-xo’l
Usual['juːʒ(ə)l]-odatiy
weather['weðə]-ob-havo
1a Answer the question. What does the word 'climate' mean?
Tundra
Cold
Warm
Hot and dry
Hot and wet
1b Read and check. We say 'weather' when we talk about how the weather is today. In some places the weather is the same all day. In other places there are
several kinds of weather in one day. We use 'climate' when we talk about the usual weather and temperature of a place. We must
record* the weather every day for a long time. Then we know the climate of a place.
1с Answer the question. What's the climate like in your place?
e.g. It's cold in winter.
2a Write the meaning of the words. Check in the Wordlist. the Equator the Arctic Circle the Antarctic Circle tundra climate hot and wet hot and dry warm cold
2b Look, listen and repeat. 3 Match the animals and climates. 1 Tundra
2 cold
3 warm
4 hot and dry
5 hot and wet
Camel Tiger Sea eagle Arctic fox Bear
4 Chain Drill. e.g. A: Arctic foxes.
B: Arctic foxes live in the tundra. Tigers.
5a Look, listen and point. 5b Answer the question. What climate do the places near the Equator/the Arctic Circle have?
6 Chain Drill. e.g. A: Brazil.
B: Hot and wet. Australia.
7 Work in pairs. Ask and answer. e.g. A: What's the climate like in Central Africa?
B: It's hot and wet.
Additional information: Review of the lesson, doing exercises, listening to audio files, watching video lessons, movies, reading books,
magazines, answering questions.