Table of Contents
A2 Level (Elementary)
- Can you name any ocean animals?
- What colors are fish in the ocean?
- Have you ever seen a coral reef?
- Do you like to swim in the ocean?
- What do fish eat?
- Are sharks dangerous to all fish?
- Can turtles live in the water and on land?
- What is the biggest animal in the ocean?
- Do you think underwater plants are important?
- Have you ever been snorkeling?
B1 Level (Intermediate)
- Why is the ocean important for life on Earth?
- How do fish breathe underwater?
- What are some dangers to coral reefs?
- How can we protect ocean life?
- Why do some fish live in groups?
- What is the difference between a sea and an ocean?
- How do animals survive in deep water?
- What is an ecosystem?
- Can you explain how tides work?
- Why are oceans salty?
B2 Level (Upper-Intermediate)
- Discuss the role of oceans in regulating Earth’s climate.
- How does overfishing affect marine life?
- What are the challenges of exploring deep-sea environments?
- Discuss the concept of marine biodiversity and its importance.
- How do marine animals adapt to their environment?
- What impact does plastic pollution have on the oceans?
- How do ocean currents work, and why are they important?
- What is the significance of the Great Barrier Reef?
- Discuss the phenomenon of bioluminescence in marine creatures.
- How can sustainable fishing practices be promoted?
C1 Level (Advanced)
- Critique the effectiveness of marine conservation areas.
- Analyze the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.
- Discuss the ethical considerations of captive marine life for entertainment.
- Evaluate the role of technology in advancing oceanography.
- Discuss the implications of melting polar ice caps on sea levels.
- How does ocean acidification affect marine life?
- Analyze the socio-economic impacts of declining fish populations.
- Discuss the potential of marine renewable energy sources.
- Evaluate the challenges of deep-sea mining.
- Discuss the interdependence of ocean health and human health.
C2 Level (Proficiency)
- Discuss the philosophical implications of humanity’s relationship with the ocean.
- Analyze the role of the ocean in global geopolitics and security.
- Critique the international legal framework governing the high seas.
- Evaluate the potential of the blue economy for sustainable development.
- Discuss the challenges and ethics of genetic modification in marine species.
- Analyze the impact of noise pollution on marine mammals.
- Discuss the future of human habitation in underwater environments.
- Evaluate the implications of artificial reefs on marine biodiversity.
- Analyze the role of the ocean in literature and culture.
- Discuss the potential of oceans in addressing global food security.