Look at the pictures and answer the questions. / Spójrz na zdjęcia i odpowiedz na pytania.
Before you listen: Look at the pictures. What do you know about these places? What words can you use to describe them? Zanim posłuchasz: Spójrz na zdjęcia. Co wiesz o tych miejscach?
🌿 Rainforest / Las tropikalny
What can you see? Is it hot or cold?
🏜️ Desert / Pustynia
Is it wet or dry? What animals live here?
🏔️ Mountains / Góry
Is it hot or cold? Would you like to visit?
🌊 Ocean / Ocean
What colours can you see? What lives here?
Discussion questions / Pytania do dyskusji:
Which place do you think is the most beautiful? / Które miejsce jest najpiękniejsze?
Which is the hottest place? Which is the coldest? / Które jest najgorętsze? Najzimniejsze?
Have you ever visited a place like this? / Czy byłeś/byłaś w takim miejscu?
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2. Listening – Listen and Understand
Listen to the audio. You can listen more than once. / Posłuchaj nagrania. Możesz słuchać więcej niż raz.
🔊 Press play to listen / Naciśnij play, aby posłuchać:
Instructions / Instrukcje:
Listen carefully. Then answer the questions below. You can listen again before checking your answers.
Słuchaj uważnie. Następnie odpowiedz na pytania poniżej. Możesz posłuchać ponownie przed sprawdzeniem odpowiedzi.
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3. General Understanding
Choose the correct answer. / Wybierz poprawną odpowiedź.
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1. What is the audio about? / O czym jest nagranie?
2. Which places are mentioned in the audio? / Jakie miejsca są wymienione?
3. How does the speaker describe the places? / Jak mówca opisuje te miejsca?
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4. Detailed Listening Questions
Listen again and answer these questions. / Posłuchaj ponownie i odpowiedz na pytania.
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1. Where is the Sahara Desert? / Gdzie jest pustynia Sahara?
2. The Amazon Rainforest is… / Amazonia jest…
3. Where is the Great Barrier Reef? / Gdzie jest Wielka Rafa Koralowa?
4. What is Mount Everest? / Czym jest Mount Everest?
5. Where is Angel Falls? / Gdzie są Wodospady Anioła?
6. Which animals are mentioned in the Amazon? / Jakie zwierzęta są wymienione w Amazonii?
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5. True or False?
Are these sentences true or false? Click TRUE or FALSE. / Prawda czy fałsz? Kliknij PRAWDA lub FAŁSZ.
1. The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.
2. The Amazon Rainforest is cold and dry.
3. The Great Barrier Reef is in South America.
4. Mount Everest is on the border of Nepal and China.
5. Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the world.
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6. Gap Fill Exercise
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. / Wybierz właściwe słowo.
Word Bank / Słownik:
Africa · Amazon · animals · Australia · cold · dry · fish · highest · Venezuela · wet
Transcript / Tekst nagrania:
Our planet has many amazing places. One of the most famous is the Sahara Desert in Africa. The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world. It is very hot and dry. Very little rain falls there every year.
Another amazing place is the Amazon Rainforest in South America. The Amazon is very big and very wet. Many animals live there, like monkeys, snakes, and colourful birds.
The Great Barrier Reef is in Australia. It is in the ocean. Many colourful fish and coral live there. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world.
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is in Asia, on the border of Nepal and China. It is very cold and covered in snow.
Angel Falls in Venezuela is the highest waterfall in the world. The water falls from a very high mountain. It is one of the most spectacular places in nature.
1. The Sahara Desert is in . It is the largest hot desert in the world.
2. The Sahara is very hot and . Very little rain falls there.
3. The Amazon Rainforest is very big and very .
4. Many live in the Amazon, like monkeys, snakes, and colourful birds.
5. The Great Barrier Reef is in . It is in the ocean.
6. Many colourful and coral live in the Great Barrier Reef.
7. Mount Everest is the mountain in the world.
8. Mount Everest is very and covered in snow.
9. The Rainforest is in South America.
10. Angel Falls is in . It is the highest waterfall in the world.
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7. Vocabulary Review
Key words from the audio / Najważniejsze słowa z nagrania
desert
pustynie
A very dry area with little rain and few plants.
“The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.”
rainforest
las deszczowy
A very large, thick forest in a hot and wet area.
“The Amazon Rainforest is very big and wet.”
dry
suchy
Having very little or no water or rain.
“The Sahara Desert is very dry.”
wet
mokry / wilgotny
Covered in water; having a lot of rain.
“The Amazon Rainforest is very wet.”
mountain
góra
A very high natural hill made of rock.
“Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.”
waterfall
wodospad
Water that falls down from a high place.
“Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the world.”
coral reef
rafa koralowa
A structure under the ocean made of coral, where many fish live.
“The Great Barrier Reef has many colourful fish.”
the highest
najwyższy
More high than all others – the superlative of high.
“Everest is the highest mountain.”
the largest
największy
Bigger than all others – the superlative of large.
“The Sahara is the largest hot desert.”
spectacular
spektakularny
Very impressive and exciting to look at.
“Angel Falls is one of the most spectacular places.”
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8. Speaking Practice
Discuss with your partner or teacher. / Porozmawiaj z partnerem lub nauczycielem.
Card 1
Your favourite place
Which place from the audio do you like most?
Is it hot or cold there?
Would you like to visit it? Why?
Ktore miejsce najbardziej ci sie podoba? Dlaczego?
Card 2
Compare the places
Is the Sahara bigger than the Amazon?
Which is more beautiful – the reef or the mountains?
Which is the most exciting place to visit?
Ktore miejsce jest najbardziej ekscytujace?
Card 3
Nature in your country
Are there mountains or forests in your country?
What amazing place is near your home?
Is nature important to you? Why?
Czy w twoim kraju sa gory lub lasy?
Card 4
Past experience
Have you ever been to a desert, a rainforest or a reef?
What is the most beautiful place you have visited?
Describe it using adjectives from today.
Jakie jest najpiękniejsze miejsce, ktore odwiedziles?
Useful phrases / Przydatne zwroty
I think the most beautiful place is…Mysle, ze najpiękniejszym miejscem jest…
The ___ is bigger than the ___.… jest wiekszy/a niz …
It is very hot / cold / dry / wet there.Jest tam bardzo goraco / zimno / sucho / wilgotno.
I would like to visit ___ because…Chcialbym/Chciałabym odwiedzic … poniewaz…
In my country, there is / are…W moim kraju jest / sa…
In my opinion, the most amazing place is…Moim zdaniem, najbardziej niesamowitym miejscem jest…
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9. Writing Task
Write 4–5 sentences about your favourite place in nature. / Napisz 4–5 zdań o ulubionym miejscu w naturze.
Your task / Twoje zadanie:
Write 4–5 sentences about your favourite place in nature. Answer these questions: / Napisz 4–5 zdań o ulubionym miejscu w przyrodzie. Odpowiedz na te pytania:
What is the place? Where is it? / Jakie to miejsce? Gdzie sie znajduje?
What does it look like? (hot, cold, wet, dry, big, beautiful) / Jak wyglada?
Why is it special? / Dlaczego jest wyjatkowe?
What can people do there? / Co mozna tam robic?
Why do you like it? / Dlaczego je lubisz?
Useful phrases / Przydatne zwroty:
My favourite place in nature is…Moje ulubione miejsce w przyrodzie to…
It is in… (Africa, South America, Poland…)Znajduje sie w…
It is very big / beautiful / hot / cold / wet.Jest bardzo duze / piekne / gorace / zimne / wilgotne.
People can… (swim, hike, take photos)Ludzie moga… (plywac, wedrować, fotografowac)
I love this place because…Kocham to miejsce, poniewaz…
It is one of the most beautiful places in the world.To jedno z najpiękniejszych miejsc na swiecie.
Example answer / Przykladowa odpowiedz:
My favourite place in nature is the Amazon Rainforest in South America. It is very big and very wet. Many amazing animals live there, like monkeys, colourful birds and different types of snakes. The rainforest is one of the most important places in the world because it gives us oxygen. I love the Amazon because it is the most diverse place on Earth. I would like to visit it one day because it is more spectacular than any place I have ever seen.
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