18591 bbc news video

Watch the video as many times as necessary to
understand the news. Take notes if you find it necessary.
Answer the questions about the video you have just seen:
1. What animal is dying in the US according to the video? _________________________
2. What’s the cause of it? Describe one of the theories about it.
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3. Explain the importance of the bees to farms, according to what you’ve learned
from the video.
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4. Give at least 3 reasons for that to be happening in your opinion.
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5. Think of at least 2 solutions for the problem (be creative).
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Writing
Write a paragraph on each item below:
an endangered animal in your country.
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the importance of the species for the planet, environment, etc.
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the causes for the species to be endangered.
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give solutions to the problem.
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Class discussion
Based on what you saw in the video and what you wrote, discuss in class about the
importance of preserving the species for the generations to come and how to do
that.