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Tuesday 22 March 2022

World Food shortage due to war in Ukraine

 

First, try to locate in this map the following countries:
- Lebanon

- Ukraine

- Russia

- Bangladesh


Second, watch this short video explaining the blockade of food exports in Ukraine due to the war:


Third, learn how the war in Europe is making millions of people struggle to get food around the world:



finally, answer these questions:
- Why is having access to the sea important for Ukraine's economy?
-  What does world bread supply have to do with the war in Ukraine?
-  Why is bread so important for the poorest people?
-  Why is bread price soaring as a consequence of the war?
-  What kind of food is 'The loaf of the poor' in Lebanon?
-  Why are the poorest people around the world the most affected by the war?
-  What is a 'food subsidy programme'?
- What government has started such a programme?

Tuesday 8 March 2022

Global Classrooms task - 9 March

 First, watch this video explaining the latest of the war in Ukraine, as seen by BBC:

 

 Second, Listen and read the speech by British PM, aimed to the people of Ukraine and Russia:

 

 Third, Watch again, take notes and make a 30 seconds' summary 


Fourth, Make your own short motivating speech directed to the people of Russia and Ukraine