Part 2. Climatic Zones
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 342.
Unit 3. Climate
WEB-QUEST
Create a timeline comparing Russian, US and Canadian railroad history. The sites which help you:
http://www.geographia.com/russia/trasib01.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rail_transport
Exercise 1. Describe a climate region according to the following plan (using a climate map)
1. … occupies …
2. The sun's rays are …
3. The average temperature in summer is … degrees Celsius (above/below zero)
4. The average temperature in winter is … degrees Celsius (above/below zero)
5. The level of precipitation is … mm. a year.
6. The prevailing winds are blowing from … to … in summer and from … to …in winter.
7. The growing period lasts …
8. The common plants of the region are …
9. … are the animals which adapted to these climatic conditions.
10. Some parts of this climate zone are affected by … - the ocean current/ the nearness to the sea/ the prevailing winds/ the altitude.
Climate Zones Map of the World
| <== previous lecture | | | next lecture ==> |
| | |