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Period: 66
Unit: 11
RESOURES OF ENERGY
WRITING
Friday, February 13th, 2009
1. Find me five alternative sources of energy you know.
2. Find me five adjectives to describe about the advantages of using alternative sources of energy
4. Find me five things you use energy for your house.
3. Find me five renewable resources.
TODAY’S LESSON:
TASK 1:
* Study the chart
* Fill in the gaps with the information from the chart.
TASK 1: Study the chart and fill in the gaps with the information from the chart.
Keys:

1) 117
2) coal
3) smallest
Make up (v): consist of
Total (a)
TASK 2: Describe the energy consumption in the year 2005 in Highland by completing the paragraph with the words .
Suggested answer:
1. The chart shows
2. As can be seen
3. made up
4. ranked
5. Coal
Useful languages:
1. VERB TENSE
The chart shows the past events, so we use the past simple tense.
The chart shows/ describes/ presents...................
Task 3: Use the information in the TASK 1 and TASK 2 to WRITE a description of the chart.
2. DESCRIBING PROPORTION:
As can be seen / It is clear from the chart that.../ According to the chart,..........
Make up the largest/ smallest percentage/ proportion/ amount…
Contribute the largest/ smallest percentage/ proportion/ amount…
Rank first/ second…
This is followed by…
TASK 3: Describe the chart, using the information from Tasks 1 and 2.
UNIT 11:
SOURCES OF ENERGY
HOMEWORK
- Compare the consumption of nuclear hydroelectricity, petroleum, and coal between 2000 and 2005.
- Prepare for the next period : Language focus
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