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Can people exist in a desert for long?. Because of its harsh climate very hot and dry, very cold, very little rainfall... What kinds of plants and animals live in a desert?. Find out as

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Can people exist in

a desert for long?

No, they can’t Because of its harsh climate (very hot and dry, very cold, very little rainfall)

What s the weather like in a desert? ’s the weather like in a desert?

It’s hot during the day and very cold during the night

What kinds of plants

and animals live in a

desert?

-Plants:Cactus, grass, date

palm,eucalytus…

-Animals:camel, sheep, lizard, jackal… and frog.

How can people travel across a desert?

By camels

Unit 9: DESERTS

Lesson: Speaking

II pre-speaking

Date palm cactus grass

horse

jackal

lizard

antelope

Goat and sheep

camel

Study more about deserts.

UNIT9: DESERTS

TASK2: Work in pairs Find out as many natural features of

a desert as possible.

A: Let’s talk about the natural features of a desert

B: Ok Desert is a hot, dry and sandy place.

A: Further more, the rainfall is very little

B: As a result, very few trees and animals exist in a desert Only cactus and

camel exist in a desert for long

A: And very few people can live there except for in Oasis.

B: In sum, life in a desert is extremely severe because of lack of water and

food

III.WHILE SPEAKING

Climate, rainfall, soil, plants/trees, animals, people

Task3: Work in groups of four.

You are going on an expedition across a desert with some of your friends Discuss and choose the most important things you should bring along with you Explain your choice.

Things:

-a knife -a gun - a horse -a camel -a car -water

-a cell phone - a blanket -a walkman

-a box of match -a mosquito net

A: What should we bring along with us?

B:I think we should bring food and water because there are no shops and water

in a desert

C: To me we should bring knives to cut food or fruits.

D: In my opinion, we should bring boxes of matches in case we make fires at

night

A: Well, these things are necessary for our expedition

Unit 9: DESERTS

How is a desert formed?

-It ‘s formed by……… + the natural changes

+human’s poor land management +the deforestation

+ millions of rabbits (in Australia) eat every plant they can find

IV POST-SPEAKING

Unit 9: DESERTS

1 Find out the measures to prevent the growing of deserts.

2 Prepare the next lesson : C Listening