GEOGRAPHY
Read these defitions about Geography: DEFINITION 1 Read now the definition of Geography in the Oxford Dictionary: And the definition of Geography in the Wikipedia:
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VA PENSIERO - VERDI
This video offers you a part of an opera by Verdi. This opera has something to do with our following unit: a) Tell me about the plot of this opera. b) Why are the slaves singing? Who was the king who captured them? c) Why was important Mesopotamia? What was the meaning of Mesopotamia? d) See this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJosSOnV2A 4 and answer these: d.1. Definition of empire. d.2. Tell me the name of the first Akkadian emperor. How many years did Sargon rule? d.3. What did the Akkadians borrow from Sumer? d.4. Who made the first code of laws? In which Mesopotamian empire? d.5. Who created the first Postal service in the world? d.6. The Mesopotamians known by their military achievements were the ... d.7 Who created the first sun-dial (sun calendar)? e) Give me the name of a Persian emperor. Which country is nowadays Persia?
GUESS ABOUT WHOM I AM TALKING ABOUT
I will give you some clues about a quite important scientist. Try to guess about whom I am talking and why he is so important. You should also tell me about his most famous experiment and his most famous invention. a) His surname is the same as this football player's surname. b) His master was Galileo Galilei c) He said a very important sentence: " We live submerged at the bottom of an ocean of the element air". )
WEATHER FORECAST
Watch this video and answer/complete these questions: a) This is the weather forecast, for how many days? b) On Monday, we will see heavy ________________ in the North of the country, with possible _______________ and temperatures as low as ___________ or ___________ degrees Celsius. c) In the South, we are expecting dry spells with temperature for the highest ___________ degrees Celsius. d) How will the weather be on Tuesday in the North: WORSE / BETTER e) Temperatures will be HIGHER / LOWER in the North. f) How many degrees will the temperature reach on Tuesday in the South? g) Which meteorological phenomena are likely to happen in Northern Island in the late hours of Tuesday? h) Wednesday will be ________________ once again, with clear skies across the country, with highest of ______________ degrees Celsius and lowest of ______________. i) For the weekend, what is her recommendation?
THE ATMOSPHERE. WEATHER AND CLIMATE
As always, our presentation: THE ATMOSPHERE. WEATHER AND CLIMATE And our notes And about the layers of the atmosphere:
