Chapter 1 - Lesson 1 - Introduction to Nigeria

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Chapter 1 - Nigeria 

Today's Lesson 

To do:

- Introduction to Nigeria

- Explanation 

- Workbook questions 

- Answer together 

Goals: 

- I know the basic information about Nigeria, the what, who, where, why... 

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2. Make sure your answers aren't rude, offensive or a joke

3. It is okay if someone makes a mistake. We are all learning

4. Ask questions if you are unsure of what to do! 

5. Let me know if it is not working on your phone.

What do you think of when you think of AFRICA

Nigeria 

- Former English colony

- High population density

- Different languages
and cultures --> religions!

The name Nigeria 
stems from the river Niger and the country 
was named by British colonials 

What do you expect about the climate in Nigeria if you look at it's location?

Climate in Nigeria 

- Close to Equator

- Influence of the sea
at the coast (precipitation)

- Less precipitation
 land inwards (dry)

- Large differences
in vegetation 

What do you think is Nigeria's main source of income

Troubles 

Income mainly from oil -> unreliable

Corruption (government unstable)

Working in agriculture (large sector)

Unofficial jobs (no employer --> 
means dependent on daily jobs)

Homework

2. Work on these questions: 
Workbook A – Page 4: Question 1,3,4,5

Workbook A – page 5: Question 1 --> (use google / google maps)

3. I will be here for questions. 

Homework

Workbook A – Page 4: Question 1,3,4,5  

Workbook A – page 5: Question 1 --> (use google / google maps) 

Next class we will discuss some questions !