Set the Scene:
Let’s start with some engaging questions to connect your everyday life to the subject of massive machines. Have you ever wondered how airplanes are designed and tested? Have you seen any massive machines in your city or town? How do you think these machines are used in different industries? What role do you think massive machines play in making our lives easier and safer?
Featured Image Analysis & Prediction:
Look at the featured image and describe what you see. What do you think this activity will be about based on this image? Do you see any massive machines in the image? What do you think these machines are used for?
Introduction:
Read the introduction to the activity and learn about the different types of massive machines used in various industries. Take note of the key vocabulary and concepts introduced in this section.
Video Engagement:
Watch the video associated with the activity: https://maestrocursos.com.br/quizzed-esl-activities/modern-marvels-worlds-biggest-machines-s12-e23-full-episode/. Pause the video at the following points and discuss the questions:
- Pause at 5 minutes: What are some of the massive machines shown in the video so far? How are they used in different industries?
- Pause at 15 minutes: What are some of the challenges of designing and building massive machines? How do engineers and scientists overcome these challenges?
- Pause at 25 minutes: What are some of the benefits of using massive machines in different industries? How do they make our lives easier and safer?
Vocabulary and Grammar Focus:
Review the key vocabulary and grammar focus sections. Take the vocabulary quiz and grammar quiz to test your understanding of the concepts. Use the answer key to check your answers and learn from your mistakes.
Conclusion:
Reflect on what you have learned about massive machines and their uses in different industries. Think about how these machines impact your daily life and the world around you. What are some of the potential benefits and drawbacks of using massive machines? How can you apply what you have learned to real-life situations?