Thursday 22 November 2012



Ho fatto un transcript di questo video della BBC e ho individuato alcune cifre parole e concetti che gli studenti potrebbero divertirsi ad indovinare prima di vederlo .
I gaps sono di diverse tipologie e il transcript in un caso o due non รจ fedele.
Spero sia utile .


Thursday 15 November 2012

World population explained with IKEA boxes




Explaining population growth requires simplification, but not oversimplification.
In this TED video, Hans Rosling explains why ending poverty – over the coming decades – is crucial to stop population growth. Only by raising the living standards of the poorest, in an environmentally-friendly way, will population growth stop at 9 billion people in 2050.



Explaining population growth with IKEA boxes






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Tuesday 6 November 2012

world population



Interactive updated data sheet on world population.

Go to    PRB world population

PRB has also produced a short informative video that  provides a simple overview of population trends that have created a world of 7 billion people.

here: 7 Billion and Counting