Kapitel 7 Einheit 2 - Unser armer Planet

This engaging PowerPoint is perfect for German learners and educators, focusing on environmental topics and social issues relevant to young people. The resource is structured into thematic units, each combining language learning with real-world activism and global responsibility. All answers are embedded which makes it also a great cover lesson or for non specialists.
Key Features:
Environmental Focus: Discusses major environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, loss of trees and animal species, plastic waste, and extreme weather. Includes matching activities with real-world images and vocabulary building tasks.
Language Skills: Teaches compound nouns, argument and disagreement phrases, and advanced grammar such as the use of “um … zu …” for expressing purpose. 
Social Issues: Covers topics like bullying, equality, social pressure, and discrimination, with authentic quotes from young people and matching exercises for key vocabulary. 
Interactive Tasks: Includes crosswords, sentence builders, translation activities, listening tasks, and pair work to encourage speaking, writing, and comprehension. 
Real-Life Examples: Features short profiles of young activists and their environmental projects, plus questions to check understanding and promote discussion. 
Quiz & Memorisation: Fun challenges to memorise and translate key words in both German and English. 
Ideal for:
GCSE and A-Level German classes
Environmental education
Cross-curricular projects
Classroom and remote learning
What’s included:
17 visually engaging slides
Activities for vocabulary, grammar, listening, and speaking
Authentic images and real-world context
Ready-to-use tasks and extension activities
Empower your students to discuss and debate global issues in German, while building essential language skills!
* NOTE: please be aware that you will need an audio subscription to be able to complete the listening task. You can buy this directly from Person.