G8 -U3-L2

G8 -U3-L2

Open Ended

what can you remember about the text Traditional life in the UAE ??

Multiple Choice

" A type of sailing vessel " means :

• dhow(s)

• irrigation

• cultivate

Multiple Choice

"Watering land by artificial" means

• cultivate

• irrigation

• resources

Multiple Choice

"prepare land to grow plant" means :

• cultivate

• tribal

• dhow(s)

Multiple Choice

"Relating to a social group with the same ancestors , customs and traditional " means :.

• irrigation

• resources

• tribal

Multiple Choice

"Something that a country has to increase its wealth " means :

• tribal

• resources

• cultivate

Learners to discuss the following topics:

- what type of work the members of your family, such as your father or grandfather, do

- How members of your family in the past made a living

- the types of work they were involved in, for example pearl diving, boat building, bedou, date/goat farming, etc.

Possible answers

1 -In the 19th century, ‘The Trucial States’ were established when the British signed agreements with the individual emirates.

2 -In the 19th and early 20th centuries, pearling

and date cultivation were practised by many semi-nomadic tribes.

 3- In 1960, oil became an important natural resource.

Open Ended

Write a description for the different groups of people .

A family ....................................................................

A dhow is .............................................................................

A federation is ...............................................................................

Possible answers

2 -A family is a group of people who are related to each other.;

3 -A dhow is a boat that is used for pearling.;

4 -A federation is a group of states which share a central government.

Unscramble the words to complete the word puzzle and find the mystery word from the text on page 41 in your CB

AB page 37

Multiple Choice

plural of oasis:

• oasis

• oases

Multiple Choice

Bedouin lifestyle :

• nomadic

• nomadec

Multiple Choice

natural UAE resources :

• oli

• oil

Multiple Choice

one of the six Sheikdoms :

• Sharjah

• Sharja

Multiple Choice

fruit grown in the UAE:

• daite

• date

Multiple Choice

past traditions or customs of a country :

• heritage

• heretage

Multiple Choice

unusual or extincting:

• exotic

• excotic

Multiple Choice

8-the area on the edge of the land .

• caostline

• coastline

Open Ended

Exit ticket :

Write three sentences with words of your choice from Activity 4 .