Uluru: The Rock at the Heart of Australia

All levels48 minLandmarksLesson 4 of 6 · Outline

Aims

A sacred site, a returned title deed and a climb that ended in 2019. Respect, ownership and balanced argument for B2 students.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 186-word news story: The rock that was given back

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words to know

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The surface

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Asking and being asked

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Whose land, whose decision?

    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.

Traditional Ownerssacredtitlejointlysignificanceexplicitlycome round to

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