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Climate Change

Discussion Starters

Int – High Int

Students read about how global warming is affecting the world. They discuss why some politicians and business people around the world are ignoring climate change. They also discuss whether or not climate change should be the top priority of today's world leaders.

Printable Lesson

PDFs:

Teacher
Student
  • 1–2 hours
  • 7 pages
Audio
Tasks
  • reading
  • vocabulary review tasks
  • discussion questions
  • listening gap-fill
Vocabulary
  • greenhouse gas
  • carbon footprint
  • freakish
  • tackle
  • cover up
  • cast doubt
  • skeptic
  • time-sensitive
  • undeniable
  • off the hook
Grammar
  • although
  • even though
  • though
  • despite
  • despite the fact that
  • in spite of
  • in spite of the fact that
Tasks

Launch

Due

Answer Key

  • Warm-Up

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  • Vocabulary Preview A

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  • Vocabulary Preview B

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  • Read & Listen

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  • Comprehension

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  • Vocabulary Review

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  • Grammar Review

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  • Grammar Practice

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  • Discussion

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  • Critical Thinking

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  • Listen & Type

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