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Thursday, 21 June 2018

The rescue boat at the heart of Europe's crisis




1. Look at the word cloud for about 30 seconds. Stop and write down as many words from the word cloud as you can... then look again for 10 more seconds and add the words you've noticed. Use all these words to write a paragraph that links the topic to the present situation in the world.


2. The rescue boat at the heart of Europe’s crisis (The Day)

Whose responsibility are refugees? As World Refugee Day approaches, ships carrying 630 migrants have finally docked in Spain. The EU spent a week arguing about where they should end up. 
2a. Read and work with the language in the article.
The Day: the pdf article
2b. Be ready to talk about the image that illustrates the article

3. Learn about refugees, asylum seekers, a stateless person or an internally displaced person @ the UNHCR website

4. Refugee day, a reading activity

5. Find an image illustrating this topic that you would like to talk about

Wednesday, 6 June 2018

Geography: The volcano burning through homes in Hawaii

1 The volcano burning through homes in Hawaii

The Day pdf document with very interesting word combinations about the topic 

Dozens killed in Guatemala volcano disaster

The Day pdf document