Iceland: The Island Made of Fire and Ice

All levels48 minLandmarksLesson 3 of 6 · Outline

Aims

Volcanoes, glaciers, hot water under the ground and a country that lives with all three. Everyday science and opinions for B1 students.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 177-word news story: A country that is still being built

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words to know

    6 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Hot water, cold ground

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Living with a volcano

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Fire and ice

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

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