Video Lesson

Subject
Technology

Description of the video lesson
Upon completion of this lesson, students should be able to describe:
- Energy inside the Earth: comparison between renewable and non-renewable resources
- Geothermal energy: how to use the heat “trapped” into the ground.
- Advantages and limits of renewable energies
- Understanding the use and demand for electricity internationally

Level of English
Basic English vocabulary. Good reading and listening skills.

Pre-requisites
Basic English vocabulary and grammar.
Knowledge of the concept of energy and the difference between renewable and non-renewable.

Language aims
Good English vocabulary and grammar.
Technical vocabulary including keywords: Energy, Renewable Energy, Non-renewable Energy, Terawatt.

Subject aims
Energy inside the Earth: comparison between renewable and non-renewable resources
- Geothermal energy: how to use the heat “trapped” into the ground.
- Advantages and limits of renewable energies
- Understanding the use and demand for electricity internationally

Students' Difficulties
There is a considerable amount of physics, chemistry and technology knowledge required.

Students' Skills
The students should learn more about the topic and simultaneously develop reading, listening and verbal skills.

Teaching Resources