Energy sources Video task
видеоурок по английскому языку (9, 10, 11 класс)

Before watching, study the following vocabulary:

Fossil fuels – ископаемые виды топлива

Decompose – разлагаться; разрушаться

Abundant - more than enough; обильный, богатый

Scarce - not easy to find or get; скудный, дефицитный

Depletion – exhaustion; истощение, исчерпание

To emit - to send out a beam, noise, smell, or gas; выпускать; выбрасывать; выделять

To combat – to deal with; бороться с

To decrease – to make it less; уменьшить

To disrupt - to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected; нарушать, подрывать

Intermittent - not happening regularly or continuously; stopping and starting repeatedly or with periods in between; неустойчивый, нестабильный, прерывистый

Video 1. Fossil fuels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaXBVYr9Ij0 

Answer the questions:

1) What does the term “fossil fuel” mean?

2) What are three major types of fossil fuels?

3) What is the usage of fossil fuels in everyday life? Where can we find them?

4) Why are fossil fuels considered to be non-renewable energy sources?

Video 2. Renewable sources of energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kUE0BZtTRc 

Answer the questions:

1) What renewable energy sources do we know? Why are they called like that?

2) What are the advantages of Renewable sources of energy?

3) What are the disadvantages of Renewable sources of energy?