City Air, Growing Lungs

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 20 of 27 · Outline

Aims

New research shows that children's lungs bounced back fast after London introduced a low-emissions zone, offering fresh evidence that cleaner air can undo some of the damage caused by traffic pollution.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 180-word news story: London's Clean Air Zone Helped Kids' Lungs Catch Up Fast

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The story so far

    3 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Closer to home

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The bigger picture

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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