U5/U9 Don't kill the whale!
1. Have a look at the picture: what comes to your mind when you look at the picture? Write down at least 5-10 things to your notebook in English: verbs, adjectives, nouns, anything!
*Discuss with your partner for 2 minutes in English.
2. Watch and listen the introduction video about Sea Shepherd organization:
3. Have a look at the Sea Shepherd Society web page. First, think of what the web page is about in your opinion – have a look at the pictures too. http://www.seashepherd.org/
Then, answer these questions to your notebook:
- What is the goal of this organization? (Read Who we are – Mission statement)
- What does the name Sea Shepherd mean in your opinion? How would you translate it into Finnish?
- What kind of measures (keinoja) does Sea Shepherd use when protecting marine life?
- What other environmental organizations (luonnonsuojelujärjestö) do you know?
- How can you protect the environment? For example, think about the things you buy, eat and how you move from one place to another.
- The sea has a huge impact on human well-being. What do you know about the condition of the Baltic Sea? What are the biggest threats to the Baltic sea at the moment?
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/baltic/ - Why should we protect the Baltic Sea? What can you do to save the oceans?
