onsdag 20 september 2017

Fantastic facts

Today we are going to start the lesson with Quizlet. We are going to work with the words from Family Foster for about 10 minutes. Then we will play Quizlet live a couple of times. After that we are going to watch this video clip where you will find some Fantastic facts about South Africa.



After watching the videoclip with the Fantastic facts about South Africa:

  • pick one of the facts and find out more
  • after you have collected your facts, make a PowerPoint
  • present your PowerPoint to the class. If you don't want to present your facts in person you can record your voices in your PowerPoint presentation and then present it to the class. 
These are the facts presented i the videoclip:
  • South Africa's three capitals
  • Multicultural country - people and languages
  • Fossils and gold
  • The continental drift
  • The first heart transplant
  • Wildlife - for example the Jackass penguin
  • Lesotho - a country in the middle of South Africa
  • Two Nobel Peace Prize winners - Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu
  • Sports - soccer, cricket and rugby
  • Nuclear weapons
  • South Africa's economy - 25% of Africas GDP

Here you have some links where you can find information about South Africa.

Five biggest sports in South Africa
First human heart transplant
Travel tips South Africa