4 December
Crime and Justice
Who are some legendary criminals and outlaws in your country?
Have you ever been the victim of a crime?
What are the most common crimes in your country?
What are some ways to reduce crime in society?
Have you ever witnessed a crime? What did you do?
How does the media influence our view of crime and justice?
What are the causes of crime?
How does poverty influence crime rates?
Are there any laws in your country that you think are unfair?
Do you think crime rates are increasing or decreasing in your country? Why?
The Strength of the Silverback Gorilla: Nature’s Powerhouse
The Silverback gorilla is one of the strongest animals on the planet. With their immense strength, these majestic creatures can lift to 10 times their own body weight. This impressive feat totals around 816 kilograms, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, highlighting just how formidable they are.
Despite their powerful build and intimidating presence, Silverback gorillas are not naturally aggressive. They are primarily peaceful creatures and only use their extraordinary strength when they feel threatened. In the wild, these gorillas usually live in tight-knit family groups, with the Silverback acting as the leader and protector of the group. When danger is near, the Silverback will display its strength, but typically, its goal is to protect and maintain peace, not to start fights.
This balance of raw power and peaceful nature makes the Silverback gorilla a symbol of both strength and wisdom in the animal kingdom. Their ability to use such strength only when necessary shows the incredible restraint these creatures possess.
READ/SPEAK
What are the most interesting species in the world for you? What makes these species interesting or important for ecology?
Do you think strength or intelligence is more important for survival in the animal kingdom? Why?
If you had the strength of a Silverback gorilla for one day, what would you do?
Have you ever watched a documentary or movie about gorillas? What did you learn from it?
If you had to choose between being incredibly strong or incredibly fast, which would you prefer and why?
It means it is easier to talk about doing something than to do that thing. Many people say they will do something, but never do it.
LEARN THE IDIOM AND SPEAK
What are the things you want to achieve in your career or life? What steps have you taken so far for your plans? What is going to change in your life if you accomplish your targets?