Eco-Warriors - Discussing Environmental Issues

About This Course

This engaging lesson explores the urgent environmental challenges facing our planet and the innovative solutions being developed to address them, whilst developing your English language skills. You will discover the inspiring story of young activists working in Borneo to protect rainforests and endangered orangutans, learn about cutting-edge conservation technology, and explore how hope can be a powerful agent of change. Through authentic video content, interactive activities, and thought-provoking discussions, you will expand your environmental vocabulary and master the passive voice to describe processes, actions, and scientific procedures. The skills you acquire will help you discuss environmental issues and conservation efforts with greater confidence and clarity.

Course Objectives

• Explore the environmental challenges facing rainforests and endangered species

• Learn key environmental vocabulary for discussing conservation and sustainability

• Master the passive voice to describe processes and actions

• Develop listening comprehension skills through authentic video content

• Write a persuasive email about environmental action and conservation

Methodology

This lesson combines listening, grammar, reading, and writing activities to build your understanding of environmental issues. You will:

• Watch an inspiring video about the Deforest Action project and complete comprehension tasks

• Study clear grammar explanations of the passive voice with practical examples

• Practice through gap-fill, multiple choice, true/false, and matching tasks

• Read additional environmental content and check your understanding

• Apply your learning by writing a persuasive email about environmental action

All activities are designed for self-study and can be completed at your own pace.