IELTS3_ESL_STAGE9_WK16_P88-89_READING_WRITING by Jerome Ople Ramirez https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0 Made with a quick smile en-us 2021-12-17 00:21:58 UTC 2025-10-17 10:38:35 UTC hello@padlet.com DIRECTIONS vjerome1 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952784613 Work in groups of 4-5 members. Discuss these questions:

  1. What makes Costa Rica a good destination for tourists?
  2. In the radio programme, Samira says, “So it’s a very green country-in more ways than one.” What does she mean?
  3. Could other countries follow the model of Costa Rica with regard to energy provision? Give reasons.

You are given 15 minutes to discuss with your group. Choose a representative to share group answers to the class.
]]> 2021-12-17 00:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952784613 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952903825 1, Costa Rica is known for its incredible national parks, where tourists can enjoy some thrilling activities like river rafting, canyoning, cave tubing, and zip lining. It's also one of the best places for animal lovers to discover some interesting wildlife like macaws, sea turtles, and adorable sloths.

2, In 2015 Costa Rica used only green, renewable energy for over 126 days. Since then the country has remained using over 95% renewable energy. This is mostly possible due to Costa Rica's rainfall and volcanoes. The volcanoes alone generate over 10% of the country's energy.

3, They could follow the way, but I think location is one of the most important conditions to make energy. Because Costa Rica borders the beach, so it has many types of renewable energy. May be landed countries are having difficulty getting a lot of renewable energy. ]]> 2021-12-17 01:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952903825 duonghoangnam2005 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952907547 1. Costa Rica is known for rainforests, beaches, river valleys, and biodiverse wildlife as well as restaurants, bars, and luxe hotels, has always been a great place to take a vacation

2. The green in green country has 2 meaning
    + It has a lot of trees
    + Costa Rica is using green energy. In 2015 they only use renewable energy for more than 126 days
3. No. Costa Rica green energy is from many forms, geothermal, hydroelectricity, wind power, solar power. Other countries don't have a large number of volcanoes like Costa Rica. 65% of the energy produced is from hydroelectricity due to a large amount of rainfall and river ]]> 2021-12-17 01:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952907547 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952909596 1: There are rainforest and have so many beautiful beaches,biodiverse wildlife,...
2: In Costa Rica produces 95% of its electricity from renewable energy.
3: Yes maybe Its depend n the condition in each countries]]> 2021-12-17 01:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952909596 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952916024 1. 
 Known for it’s natural beauty and gracious people is a small country located in Central America. Located between the countries of Nicaragua and Panama, bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea is a true gem, the Republic of Costa Rica. Located ten degrees north of the equator Costa Rica is in the tropics and even though it is a small country it has a very diverse landscape and a variety of weather as well. 
2. In 2015 they only use renewable energy for more than 126 days. In Costa Rica produces 95% of its electricity from renewable energy.
3. They could follow the Costa Rica . Firstly, renewable is one of the most important advantages of renewable energy. Essence of RES is derivation from natural processes so the energy is sustainable and never run out. Truly, renewable energy is really important and necessary to human beings when fossil fuels are more and more exhausted
 ]]> 2021-12-17 02:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952916024 https://padlet.com/vjerome1/1upkzwcgzdz6y1n0/wish/1952918982 1. Costa Rica is well known because of it beautiful, filled with rainforests, beaches, river valleys, and biodiverse wildlife as well as restaurants, bars, and luxe hotels.

2. Because the country used the renewable energy, but not the well known like solar pannel or wind energy, they use heat energy from the volcano and energy from rainfall.

3. Some of countries can have the renewable energy like Costa Rica but not all of the energy can follow. For example is the volcano energy, not every countries can have 6 active volcano.

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