Listen

Now, we will listen to the voice of two elderly person. First, we will try to know how the patterns of consumption has changed over the time. Second, we will listen to a well-known environmental activist sharing her opinions and giving us ideas and hope.

Task 3. Extension activity

Part one

In fact, you chose the first person! You must interview an elderly person about life when they were growing up. What did they notice about material possessions over their lifetime? What has changed about the way we use materials today?

You may record your video (5 minuts maximum) on your mobile phone or computer. Then add subtitles in english and a cover presenting the interviewed.
Copy the link of the video in your document.

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Part two

The other person is Dr Jane Goodall, a well-known environmental activist.

She is in her eighties traveling around the world encouraging people to do their part to make the world a better place for people, animals and the environment we all share.

Write some notes about her speech.
Work with your partner. In this video there are no questions but it is easy to imagine them. Can you write the questions that Jane Goodall is answering? It is not necessary to write all of them. Focus on those parts of the video that are more related with the environmental problems and the solutions. Then, summarize the answers.
Next, complete the table giving your opinion (agree and disagree)
At the end of the class we will share our work and discuss about the results.

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