Mbezi Beach Secondary School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- 01. Interview
- Our Question: a) Ask ten people what they think about:
1.The climate change
2.The possible consequences for your country - and take note of the answers.
b) What do yout think about these answers?
- 02. Search the local newspapers of your country for articles about climate change.
- Our Question: a) What kind of direct problems have been mentioned?
b) What solutions have been proposed?
c) What priority have these reports about climate change been given in the newspapers in your country?
d) Which headline caught your eye and impressed you the most? Explain the reason why.
e) Which headline would you give an article about climat change?
- 03. The topic of climate change arouses a number of strong emotions in people.
- Our Question: a) Write down your emotional feelings for the words “anger, responsibility, hope and indifference” in connection with the topic of climate change.
b) Which kind of emotion do you feel most strongly in connection with the topic of climate change? (This does not have to be one of the four mentioned above). Explain the reasons why.
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- 01. Interview
- Our Answer: 1. We asked our parents, guardians and even our public bus conductors famously known as Daladala about what they know about climate change and this is what they said:
Parents and Guardians: Climate Change is just the change in climate such as temperature,rainfall, drought and other climatic changes.
Public Bus Conductors: For them they said they have no idea about climate change.
2. On the possible consequesnces for out country, there will be negative and positive consequences as follows:
Negative consequences
-Decline in agriculture production due to drought
-Global warming
-Eruption of diseases like cholera,typhoid especially when floods occur
-Hunger and famine during drought and flood events
-Destructions of properties like houses, roads during floods
Positive consequences
-Increase national income when tourist come to visit Mt.Kilimanjaro which attracts many tourists
- 02. Search the local newspapers of your country for articles about climate change.
- Our Answer: (no answer yet)
- 03. The topic of climate change arouses a number of strong emotions in people.
- Our Answer: a) Anger- because climate change cause increase of temperature, melting of ice and rising of sea leveel that might cause a lot of deaths.
Responsibility- I think the the governement is responsible to make good policies that will stop what causes climate change and it is our responsibility to protect and conserve the environment.
Hope- this is due to various efforts that are being done like climate change conferences in which our president also attends, it is our hope that the pomises made in these conferenc are fulfilled.
b) The emotion that we feel most strongly is RESPONSIBILITY beacuse an increase of temeperature and rainfall will abandon farming activities then we are responsible to stop this.
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25. of August 2009
Project Ideas
In Mbezi Beach students would like to do the following towards realization of project to reduce CO2 emissions: Tree planting In classroom discussion students said since Climate change is caused as result of... more »