Part 1 1. How much water do you drink every day? 2. How much water do use every day? 3. The world’s population is increasing rapidly. Getting clean water for everyone might become difficult in the future. Think of three ways we can avoid this problem 4. What do you think of the fact that most of the world’s population is without clean water, yet rich countries spend billions on oil, brand goods, tourism, etc? 5. What are your experiences of water shortages? 6. What do you think of the fact that rich countries use thirty times more water than poor countries? Part 2 WATER USE: With your partner(s), talk about whether the things in the list below are OK, considering millions of people around the world have no water. Put a grade of 1 (absolutely vital) to 10 (totally unnecessary) next to each water use: ____ Washing the car ____ Fountains outside company ____ Swimming pools ____ Taking a bath/shower every
1. How much water do you drink every day?2. How much water do
use every day?3. The worlds population is increasing rapidly.
Getting clean water for everyone might become difficult in the
future. Think of three ways we can avoid this problem4. What do you
think of the fact that most of the worlds population is without
clean water, yet rich countries spend billions on oil, brand goods,
tourism, etc?5. What are your experiences of water shortages?6.
What do you think of the fact that rich countries use thirty times
more water than poor countries?
Part 2 WATER USE: With your partner(s), talk about whether the
things in the list below are OK, considering millions of people
around the world have no water. Put a grade of 1 (absolutely vital)
to 10 (totally unnecessary) next to each water use:____ Washing the
car____ Fountains outside company offices____ Water slides in
swimming pools____ Watering the garden____ Swimming pools____
Taking a bath/shower every day____ Making sodas and soft drinks____
Other _____________________
