NÁZEV ŠKOLY : Gymnázium Lovosice, Sady pionýrů 600/6 ČÍSLO PROJEKTU : CZ.1.07/1.5.00/ NÁZEV MATERIÁLU : VY_32_INOVACE_3B_05_Nature 1 TÉMA SADY : Anglický jazyk ROČNÍK : 3., 4. ročník/septima, oktáva DATUM VZNIKU : březen 2013 AUTOR : Mgr. Petra Dušánková

ANOTACE Materiál je určen pro přípravu žáků k ústní maturitní zkoušce z anglického jazyka. Žáci si osvojí slovní zásobu a fráze týkající se tématu Nature (příroda – podnebí, počasí, přírodní katastrofy, roční období). V části Types of Climate žáci ve dvojicích pracují s atlasem světa a s pomocí nabídnuté slovní zásoby popíší podnebí ve vyjmenovaných státech (správné odpovědi jsou na snímku 5 pod modrými políčky) V části Types of Weather popíší druhy počasí podle obrázků (řešení je pod modrým políčkem) V části Natural Disasters nejprve musí poznat druh přírodní katastrofy podle textu a na následujícím snímku podle obrázků (řešení pod modrými políčky) V části Seasons of a Year pracují ve čtyřech skupinách a podle dané osnovy popisují jednotlivá roční období (řešení na snímcích 10-13) Časová náročnost – 45 minut.

NATURE 1

TYPES OF CLIMATE Look at the map of the world and the offered vocabulary and describe what kinds of climate there are in the CR, the UK, the USA, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada Vocabulary: arctic/ subarctic/ temperate/ subtropical/ tropical dry/ humid desert/ semideserts all four seasons of a year/ extreme temperatures

The CR temperate, all four seasons, no extreme temperatures The UKtemperate, humid, no extreme temperatures The USAall kinds of climate, deserts, semideserts (SW), extremes (Alasca, Death Valley) Irelandtemperate, humid, no extreme temperatures Australiatropical, dry/humid, subtropical, temperate (SE) New Zealandtemperate, humid Canada subarctic, temperate, extremely cold in the North

TYPES OF WEATHER Look at the pictures and say what type of weather they represent: rainy, foggy, stormy, sunny, snowy, overcast, sunny spells, frosty, windy

NATURAL DISASTERS Read the following texts and say what natural disaster they describe: a)There hasn‘t been any rain for months, the rivers have dried up.drought b)The ground started shaking, the buildings collapsed, many people were injured and some even died.earthquake c)The hill seemed calm and peaceful a few days ago, but last night some smoke started coming out of it and the morning after hot lava covered one side of the hill.volcanic eruption

Now, use the pictures to say what natural disaster you can see and try to describe the situation: flood, forest fire, hurricane, snow storm(blizzard), tsunami

SEASONS OF A YEAR Group work – get in 4 groups, each group should complete the following chart about one season of the year: 1. Name of the season: 2. Months: 3. Typical weather/ temperatures by day and night: 4. Changes in nature: 5. People‘s activities in nature:

1.SPRING 2.March (21st), April, May 3.Changeable, a lot of rain (sometimes snow – it thaws out - floods), nights can be cold (-5°C) but days quite warm (10-15°C)and they get longer 4.Nature wakes up after winter, first plants, flowers appear (snowdrops, daffodils, primroses), trees are in blossom, animals bring up their young ones 5.Farmers start planting in their fields, people start gardening again, going out for walks, trips

1.SUMMER 2.June (21st), July, August 3.Warm/ hot, sunny, clear days (20-30°C), sometimes sudden storms, even nights are quite warm(15-20°C), morning dew appears 4.In nature – most crops (fruit, vegetables, grains) become ripe 5.It is the time of harvesting, picking all kinds of fruit/ berries, most people go on holiday

1.AUTUMN 2.September (23rd), October, November 3.Early autumn (Indian summer) can be pleasantly warm, then it gets colder, mornings can be foggy, days get shorter, first snow appears, nights are cold. 4.Nature starts preparing for winter, leaves on trees get colourful and later fall down, birds flock together and leave for the South 5.The hunting season begins, farmers prepare supplies for their cattle

1.WINTER 2.December (21st), January, February 3.It can be cool/ chilly/ cold/ frosty, snowy, there might be snowstorms in the mountains, temperature can drop as low as -20°C 4. Some animals hibernate, the others are busy looking for food 5. It is the season of skiing, skating, sledging…

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