Running Low on Water

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 23 of 27 · Outline

Aims

England faces future water shortages as dry summers, high household use, and leaky pipes put pressure on supplies.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 140-word news story: Can England Stop Its Taps from Running Dry?

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    6 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Daily water habits

    3 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Changing weather and costs

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The bigger picture

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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droughtirrigationshortageconsumptionleakreservoir

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