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I’m very glad to see you today at our English lesson. The theme of our lesson is “Environment and You”.

Today the ecological situation of our country is at a critical point Our lives depend on the state of our living place. Let’s talk about these problems and solve them in cooperation.

Warm – up: Let’s begin with the words 1) Phonetic drill: environment, pollution, influence, improve, preserve, threaten, interaction, protect, living things.

3) There are many types of dictionaries: English-Russian, Russian-English. Today you’ll have a chance to work with an English – English dictionary.

1. The scientific study of the natural relations of plants, animals, people to each other and surroundings. 2. The act of making (air, water, land) dangerously impure. 3. Too many people in one place. 4. The act of destroying, putting an end to the existence of something. 5. The act of throwing things away untidily. 6. Plants, animals, people. 7. The natural home of a plant or animal.

Home task: 1)This text introduces you …………the problem of environment. 2) Now we also have. . . . us the same problem.

3) Natural resources are used …… purposes of home industry and agriculture. 4) The wide use …. . natural recources upsets the biological balance. 5) The people are faced ……… the Problem …. . the pollution. 6) We all should try to do our best …… order to make air, forests and soil more cleaner than before.

“The Environmental Problems” Once a man lived in a greater harmony with nature. Our planet was more beautiful and cleaner than today. The air was fresh, the water was drinkable. The land wasn’t so polluted. Today the situation is quite different. Because of developing industry and growth of civilization the ecological problems are at a crucial point. Let’s talk about some ecological problems.