PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
What do you think caused this river to dry up?
LET'S LEARN!
Useful Words/Phrases
- water scarcity
- sustainable management
- water conservation
- desalination
- water shortage
- access to clean water
- rainwater harvesting
SPEAK MORE!
Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- How do you think water scarcity is affecting different parts of the world?
- Have you ever experienced a water shortage or seen its effects in your community? What happened?
- What steps do you think people can take to conserve water on a daily basis?
- Do you think governments are doing enough to address water scarcity? Why or why not?
- What are the challenges of providing clean water to remote or impoverished communities?
- How can individuals contribute to solving the global water scarcity issue?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Water scarcity: How would you ask about water scarcity affecting the environment?
Situation:
2. Water conservation: How would you ask about personal actions in water conservation?
Situation:
3. Desalination: How would you ask about desalination as a solution to water scarcity?