Answer these questions.
Task 2
- What makes us human?
- What characteristics do humans have?
- What makes each human special?
Look at the table below and discuss the meanings of the words using your own stories and experiences.
What about the people? How are they affected by the characteristics of place?
Task 3
Every place has a personality. And, just like people, places may have a lot in common, but no two are exactly alike.
Geographical Features
Geographical Features 2
Answer these questions
Every place has a personality. And, just like people, places may have a lot in common, but no two are exactly alike.
Geographical Features
Geographical Features 2
Answer these questions
- What makes a place special?
- What are the physical and human characteristics of your hometown?
- Is the soil sandy or rocky?
- Is the temperature warm or is it cold?
- Did important historical events occur there?
- Is it near a river or lake?
- What physical characteristics are most important or unique?
Task 4
Answer this Question.
What about the people? How are they affected by the characteristics of place?
Their language, style of government, architecture, industries--all define the special character of a place.
Task 5
- Talk about your neighbourhood and tell your friends about what makes it unique.
- Point out how it is similar to other places you have been and how it is different.
- Talk about what animals and plants live in your neighbourhood.
- You can talk about the buildings and discuss their uses. Are there features designed to meet weather conditions, such as window shutters or sun rooms?
- Do the shapes of some buildings tell us how they were used in the past or how they are used now?
- Are there any parks, lakes or rivers?
- Is there a historical site close to your hometown?
- Are there any points of interest?