Final Lesson (batch-38)

CHAPTER-2

Final Lessons

(Batch-38)

ISLAND
STATES

Listening and Speaking

THINKING SKILLS:

In 30 seconds write the
name of an island, you
know. Write as many
as you can.

LET’S THINK:

What will be our
lesson for today?

LET’S THINK:

What will be our lesson for
today?

✓How being island affects

country’s economic
development

Complete the Box

• Rice
• Coffee
• Vanilla
• Maize
• Mining
• Coconuts
• Electronics
• Foor processing
• Petroleum

refining

• Sugar cane

Agricultural Products

Industries

Vanilla

Food processing

Complete the Box

• Rice
• Coffee
• Vanilla
• Maize
• Mining
• Coconuts
• Electronics
• Food processing
• Petroleum

refining

• Sugar cane

Agricultural Products

Industries

vanilla,

maize, rice,

coffee,

coconuts,
sugar cane

food

processing,
electronics,
petroleum
refining,
mining

STUDY SKILLS:

LISTENING FOR GIST

❖ It is important to understand the ideas of a talk
or lecture. To help to understand the detailed
information related.
➢Listen to the topics
➢Listen to the headings for each topic.

Audio 2.1

❑ Number the countries you hear
Philippines Madagascar
❑ Main topic of the lecture.
agriculture location physical geography
climate industry population

​Audio 2.1

​

Audio 2.1

❑ Number the countries you hear
Philippines Madagascar
❑ Main topic of the lecture.
agriculture location physical geography
climate industry population

​Audio 2.1

​

STUDY SKILLS:

LISTENING FOR GIST

❖ It is important to understand the ideas of a talk
or lecture. To help to understand the detailed
information related.
➢Listen to the topics
➢Listen to the headings for each topic.

Listening

Skills:
Activity

Recognizing Signpost

​Signpost

• ​using phrases and words to guide the reader through the content of your essay/ dissertation.

• There are two main types of signposting: introductions, conclusions, and outlining main arguments/ the direction of the argument in paragraphs/opening phrases.

STUDY SKILLS:

Recognizing signpost

​Contrast
although
but
however

• ​One Sentence
  *contrasting information + main information
  *main information + contrasting information
  
  
  

​Although Madagascar is very mountainous, it is very rich agriculturally.
Madagascar is very rich agriculturally, although it is very mountainous. It has a tropical climate but is dry in the south.

​Contrast
although
but
however

• ​Two Sentences
  *main information + contrasting information
  
  
  

​The mountains were once covered in forest. However, increased agriculture has led to deforestation.

​Listening 2.3

​1. a. it has one of the longest coastlines in the world.
b. it has a small population.
2. a. it has one of the longest coastlines in the world.
b. it has a small population.
3. a. more and more people are moving into industry.
b. produces 80% of the country's exports.
4. a. more and more people are moving into industry.
b. produce 80% of the country's exports.

​but which although and

Listening

Skills:
Activity

​Talking about Countries

​Listening 2.4

​Map 2 shows the second of our two island states, the Philippines. It's very different. It is in fact made up of over 7,000 islands. The Philippines is situated in the Pacific Ocean in South-East Asia. It's got a tropical climate, so two seasons: wet and dry.

​Study Skills:
Spoken Punctuation

• ​ln writing, the end of a sentence is shown by a full stop. ln speaking, to show the end of a sentence, the speaker's voice goes down and there is a slight pause before starting the next sentence.

• ln writing, a comma shows a part of a sentence or an item in a list. ln speaking, to show this, the speaker pauses slightly.

​Listening 2.4

​Map 2 shows the second of our two island states, the Philippines. It's very different. It is in fact made up of over 7,000 islands. The Philippines is situated in the Pacific Ocean in South-East Asia. It's got a tropical climate, so two seasons: wet and dry.

​Sri Lanka

LOCATION

• South of India, S. Asia

• Indian Ocean
  
  

​INDUSTRIES

• telecoms

• banking

• clothing tourism

GEOGRAPHY

• low countryside

• mountains in the south-central area.

CLIMATE

• tropical

• 2 monsoons=

  heavy rain

AGRICULTURE

• very varied-tea, rice, sugar cane, rubber

​(country)

LOCATION

• 
  
  

​INDUSTRIES

GEOGRAPHY

• 
  

CLIMATE

AGRICULTURE

WHERE IN THE

WORLD

Reading and Writing

VOCABULARY

onatural
ohistoric
otourist
onational
oman-made
oofficial

1)

__beaches

2)

__historic

3)

___tourist

4)

___official

5)

___natural

6)

__national

a. beach made by people, not by

nature.

b.coal, gas, oil, and freshwater are all

examples of these.

c. a popular place to go on holiday.
d.a place with a long and important

history.

e. the main language used in a

country.

f. the group of people chosen to

govern a country.

STUDY SKILLS

Two ways in reading quickly:
✓ Scanning- for particular

information.

✓Skimming- for general

idea.

VOCABULARY

o historic

onatural
otourist
onational
oman-made
oofficial

obeaches
ohistoric
otourist
oofficial
onatural
onational

PREDICTING THE
CONTENT

❖Understand before the talk:

➢Think about the title of the talk.
➢Think about what you already know

about the topic or subject.

➢Read the topic/subject.
➢Think about the important words and
vocabulary.

Complete the Table

Location

Important

Dates

Economy

Attractions

Languages

Singapore

Strong
economy

Malay,
English,
Mandarin,
Tamil

Morocco

North
Africa

Fez,
beaches,
Sahara
desert

Wales