C1.2 Nigeria - Lesson 4: The oil industry: a blessing or a curse?

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NIGERIA

rich but still poor

C1.2: The oil industry: a blessing or a curse?

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What is the plan for today?

Repeat: Paragraph 1: Contrasts in Nigeria

Start:The oil industry in Nigeria

REPEAT:

C1.1: CONTRASTS IN NIGERIA

Population distribution and GDP

Why so many cultures in one country?

CHECK 6 TO 9

Any blanks or questionmarks?

TODAYS GOALS

1. You can name 2 local events that influence Nigeria’s income from oil and explain how they influence the income.
   
2. You can name 2 global events that influence Nigeria’s income from oil and explain how they influence the income.
   
3. You can name and explain 4 reasons for the fact that most of the Nigerian population does not profit from the benefits of the oil industry.
   
4. You can explain the terms self-sufficient and informal sector in your own words.
   

How important is oil for Nigeria?

In pairs:

- Search the internet (Chromebook), find sources about the oil industry in Nigeria

Answer these questions:

- Name an advantage and a disadvantage for the oil in Nigeria

- Is the oil a curse or a blessing for the Nigerian government?

- Is the oil a curse or a blessing for the local Nigerians?

- How does the oil influence the environment in the south?

- How does the future look like?

Name 2 events that influence the global oil price. Explain your answers.

OIL THEFT              

Leaked oil in the Niger delta

SHELL IN

THE NIGER DELTA

The rest of the lesson

• Read C1.2: The oil infudstry: a blessing or a curse?
• Use the atlas and G213 and G248
  
• Make exercises 3, 5, 7, 8 & 9

Rules while working:

• You're allowed to work together with your neighbor.

This is your homework for the next lesson!

THE NIGERIAN DREAM