FISHING TECHNIQUES AND NETS

For fishing we use sveral techniques, from the most simple ones till the most sophisticated ones. Here you have some:

bag net

fishing hooks

fishing rod

Nets are very important for fishing. here you have the pictures of some of those nets we have explained so far:

Drift net

trawling net

Almadraba

Palangre

VOCABULARY ON "FISHING"

Here you have a crosswords that may help you learn  some of the concepts we have been working on lately. Just give it a try!

FISH

finned fish

Fishing is quite a difficult topic for us as we have to learn a lot of different names for fish that sometimes we don't even know how they are called in our own language. Well, here you have an exercise that will help you learn names of fish by heart.

sole

halibut

sardine

anchovy

flounder

herring

tuna

hake

cod

sea bream

scallop

clam

squid

shrimp

Lobster

crab

oyster

FISHING - Interview to a fisherman

Listen to a fisherman talking about his job (act 28 from the book).

FISHING IN DBH3

Students from DBH3 have just begun learning about fishing.As an introduction to the topic, we have watched a very interesting video("Deep Trouble" from the series Blue Planet produced by BBC), which explains why our seas are in big trouble at the moment. Have a look at it.

Fish market in Tokyo:


Coral reefs:




In fact, the BBC has got a very niceweb with lots of information about the seas, and even some nice games to play and learn about sea wildlife.
Here you have a test to see how much you know about our seas. Give a try!