Mountains
Questions
1. Do you like mountains?
2. How often do you go to the mountains?
3. Are there any beautiful mountains in your country?
4. Do you prefer the mountains or the beach?
5. Do you like mountain climbing?
6. Which mountain would you really like to climb?
7. Would you like to live in the mountains for a year?
8. Do you ever feel in life that you have a real mountain to climb?
Videos
High elevations can be a problem for humans. Since the air is thinner, you get less oxygen with every breath, leading to all kinds of negative side effects. But there are millions of people around the world who spend their whole
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lives at high elevations with seemingly little to no trouble.
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Category: Geography & Travel | Science
Explore the ancient methods of growing glaciers, the homemade bodies of ice used as water sources, and how they can be used to combat climate change.
In the 13th century, Genghis Khan embarked on a mission to take over Eurasia, swiftly conquering countries and drawing them into his empire. But, legend has it that there was one obstacle that even he couldn’t overcome: a towering wall of ice, grown by locals across a mountain pass. M Jackson explores the ancient methods of growing glaciers and how they can be used to combat climate change.
Lesson by M Jackson, directed by Artrake Studio.
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In the 13th century, Genghis Khan embarked on a mission to take over Eurasia, swiftly conquering countries and drawing them into his empire. But, legend has it that there was one obstacle that even he couldn’t overcome: a towering wall of ice, grown by locals across a mountain pass. M Jackson explores the ancient methods of growing glaciers and how they can be used to combat climate change.
Lesson by M Jackson, directed by Artrake Studio.
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Category: Nature & Environment