Soil pollution

Let's discuss this environmental problem.1. First, check if you know all the words to speak about ecology.Soil pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems nowadays, isn't it? We should stop and think over this problem to protect the Earth for next generations.2. Watch the video and try to explain what soil pollution is and what its reasons are. Soil Pollution 2.1. What is soil pollution? Write here your answer: 2.2. Reasons of soil pollution Match the halves of word combinations to name the main reasons of soil pollution: throwing garbage away mining natural resources wastes from factories overuse of pesticides and fertilizers 3. Everyone can help. It will be a small part, but it will help the Earth to become cleaner, healthier and more beautiful.Fill in the blanks in the rules of soil protection: 1) To reduce pollution we can recycle or reuse old things: clothes, plastic bottles and containers, glass and waste metal.2) Try to produce less garbage not to arrange large dumps.3) Don't be lazy, pick up garbage in parks and forests.4) Composing of organic waste is a good idea. Soil Pollution It would be great if you could find some photos on the Internet or your own photos to prove that soil pollution is really a problem. Post your photos here: 4. Picture Gallery 5. Group Project Work Now it's time to start your project. In your group of four assign roles and write your names in the table (one person will tell about soil pollution and its reasons, the second person will tell about dangerouce effects of this type of pollution, the third and the fourth people will tell about possible actions to solve the problem). The whole group helps with ideas, you should share them in the table. You can prepare posters or presentations to tell about the problem. To dump or not to dump...? Watch this video to learn how much it takes for different things to decompose. You may want to add some more information to your project.