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Worksheet for 7B Unit 6 Listening & Cross-curricular connection Class: Name: By the end of this class, I can: 1. Acquire three fun facts about electricity and five renewable energy types. 2. Apply prediction and shorthand to take notes and talk about local renewable energy. 3. Talk about electricity and share the most interesting fact in groups. Activity 1: Acquire ① Listen to a podcast about electricity and tick ( ) the topics mentioned in it. (1) Who first discovered electricity. (2) How we produce electricity today. (3) How electricity travels to our home. (4) When the first electric car was invented. (5) How much electricity is wasted each year in the UK and the USA. ② Listen again and complete the notes. Many believe that electricity was first discovered by the Ancient Greeks. They produced electricity by rubbing1 fur against (1)_. Electricity travels at the speed of (2)_ million metres per second. A British inventor built (3)_ impossible to drive electric cars until (4)_. Reports show that (5) _ of electricity is wasted in the UK each year. In the USA, about 30% of the electricity people use in (6) _ is about 300 around 1832, but it is wasted each year. Activity 2: Analyze ① Listen and read and imitate. Then underline the opening/transition sentence, logical connectors and closing sentence. ② Listen and find out how Rebecca makes facts more interesting. ③ Take turns asking each other the questions below. Student A starts, then switch: 1. Who / first discover / electricity? 2. When / first electric car / build? 3. When / first electric car / build? 4. How much / electricity / waste / UK? 5. ... (make a question by yourself) Activity 3: Discover 1 Read the passage about renewable energies on P96 and fill in the table below. Renewable energy Country that uses it A cool fact A Water power B Wind Power C Solar Power D Geothermal Energy E Biofuel ② Connect: From Waste to Clean Energy: use the reading passage on p96 to fill in the solutions. Problem (from listening) Solution (from reading) The UK wastes billions of pounds of electricity. The UK uses electricity. The UK uses _ The USA wastes about 30% of electricity in offices. The USA uses _ Many countries waste electricity. China uses _ Australia uses _ Iceland uses _ Activity 4: Group work Share the most interesting fact you learned about electricity. You can start: Our group thinks the most interesting fact is _. This shows that _. Homework: Must-do : Find one more fun fact about electricity (from the internet, a book, or your own knowledge) and share it by asking a question and using contrast to make your fact more interesting. Sample: As you may already know ... but did you know ...? Choose to do: Make an A5-sized poster about a fun electricity fact with drawings or images. 1 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $