Text LinkText-Link 16+ Spanish
Contents Section: The Environment
The Environment

General
The environment & the Individual
Pollution – general
Air
Water
Transport
Waste management & Recycling
Global warming/Climate change
Energy
Natural and man-made disasters
Conservation & National Parks

Arts
Cinema
Dictionaries
Economy
Education
Entertainment & Leisure
Environment

Ethics

European Union

Examination revision sites

Family

Gender issues
Grammar
Health
Immigration
Law & Justice

Media & Communication
Miscellaneous
National customs & Holidays

Politics

Racism
Regional separatism & Terrorism
Religions, Traditions & Beliefs
Science & Technology
Social problems
Software & sites for teachers
Songs
Spanish Civil War
Spanish Literature
Spanish regions
Spanish-speaking world
Sport
Study Skills & Key Skills
Transport
Tourism & Travel
Town vs Country living
Wealth & Poverty
World of work




Main Contents
Text-Link Key

Difficulty level: one to four stars

Challenging

Quite Challenging

Simple

Very simple

For foreign learners of Spanish

Audio extracts

Video extracts

Interactive activities

Downloadable worksheet

Teacher may wish to review site before orienting students to it

Transport


The AVE train and the environment

Complete this self-checking gap-fill activity which is also full of details about the environmental impact of Spain's prestigious high speed train.

http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/rgshiwyc/school/curric/Spanish/Tren/9.htm


Car tax to reflect environmental impact

Spain's drivers are finding out how their choice of car affects the amount of car tax they have to pay. This new scheme is carefully explained here.

http://www.parasaber.com/motor/comprar-coche/legislacion-y-


Ecological cars

Article that describes new car models that incorporate advance fuel technology to reduce emissions. It also lists the current car models that are more pernicious for the environment.

http://www.supermotor.com/revista/actualidad/


I+D, CENIT, PilBE – fuels for the future

Spain's biggest oil company has this page explaining the different programs they are involved in connection with the development of new, cleaner fuels. This article will help keep you up to date on this important environmental issue.

http://www.repsolypf.com/es_es/todo_sobre_repsol_ypf/conocer_repsol


The cost of tourism

Article on the potential negative effects (economy, society, environment) of tourism.


Copyright © Advance Materials. No part of this to be copied or supplied without permission.