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Polar bears
are adapted to cold
climates. Their white
fur helps them blend in
with snowy landscapes.
The black skin under their
fur absorbs sunlight.
The fur on the bottom
of their paws helps them
to walk on ice.
The world around us
Weather
and climate
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UNIT
1
What can you see in the pictures? Describe the landscape
and the living things to your partner.
2
1
Listen and answer the questions in your notebook.
a)
How do temperature changes affect Russian bears?
b)
Where do turtles lay their eggs?
c)
How does the change in temperature affect turtles?
3
Read the text and say
true
or
false.
a)
Temperatures in northern countries are stable.
b)
Glaciers in Arctic areas are melting.
c)
Polar bears walk on ice to get close to seals.
4
Describe the climate where you live. Draw pictures or use
photos. Write two sentences.
a)
The temperatures are usually ... in ...
b)
It
rains/doesn’t
rain
a lot, and there
is/isn’t
a lot of snow.
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Think about this unit.
a)
What weather terms do you already know? Make a mind map.
b)
What do you want to learn about climates? Write three
questions.
c)
How will climate change affect you? Draw two pictures.
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