THE BIG QUESTIONS

--> IS IT REALLY SO IMPORTANT TO STOP GLOBAL WARMING? 
Yes, because I think that we needs to stop the global warming. If we don't stop it soon, in the future we will live in very difficult circumstances our lives.


--> DID WE BETRAY THE PLANET OR DID THE PLANET BETRAY US?
I'm sure that we betray the planet, cuuse we produces every day a lot of gases which contaminate the atmosphere. Without our gases, maybe wouldn't suffer the consequences od the actual global warming.

AWARDS

--> Can you name some of the most important awards it received?
The Academy award for the best original song

Academy award for the best song.

--> Which one is the most important?

The Academy award for the best original sound.


Take Action!
Enumerate 5 things you can do to save the planet;

-Recycling paper and later, use it.
-Planting plants.
-Use products that don't damage the environment.
-Use solar energy for the home tasks.
-Buy the bracelet.


--Stop and think..."You look at that river gently flowing by. You notice the leaves rustling with the wind. You hear the birds; you hear the tree frogs. In the distance you hear a cow. You feel the grass. The mud gives a little bit on the river bank. It’s quiet; it’s peaceful. And all of a sudden, it’s a gear shift inside you. And it’s like taking a deep breath and going, 'Oh yeah, I forgot about this'. ”— Al Gore in the opening monologue of An Inconvenient Truth.


Some of the sentences you've read or listened to are really striking.Choose one that you specially liked.

One sentence I think it's excelent it's (appear in the movie);
IT WILL SHAKE YOU TO YOUR CORE.

Interview

--> What's the movie based on?
It's based in the global warming and its consequences, towards the people and the environment.


--> What's President Bush's reaction to it? Is it just a political issue?
He didn't want to see the film.
Yes, because it defends different interests than Bush.


--> Are the book and documentary based on scientific bases?
Yes, there are. The book and the documentary are based on scientific bases and there are made by the best scienifics from de USA.

Answer the questions about de trailer

An Inconvenient Truth

--> Who's causing global warming?
The global warming is caused by the increases of dioxide of carbon and other gases that the humans produce in their activities, in industrys, for example, because he works with a many machines and this, produce a lot of pollution.

--> What are Gore's main ideas?

I think the main idea is that the people not needs to be egoists. If the people be more responsible, the situation will be more suittable.

--> Do you agree?

Yes, I'm agree with Al Gore.

--> What's global warming ?

The Global warming is the increase of the temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and in the oceans, also.

TASK

1. Follow the links in the treasure hunt and prepare a blog with the answers.
You can add images and videos to illustrate it.

2. Prepare an oral presentation of about 3 minutes including:

- brief introduction
- global warming and its effects
- conclusion/personal opinion: answer the big question in the treasure hunt

3. Record your presentation and add it to the blog you've prepared.

4. Finally, add a link with your new blog in your class portfolio blog.


EVALUATION
25% OF THE MARK THIS TERM