Dangerous Heatwave Hits US Before Holiday

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 4 of 27 · Outline

Aims

A massive heatwave is sweeping across the US and Canada just as millions prepare for the Fourth of July weekend.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 188-word news story: Extreme Heat Grips America Before the Fireworks

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Feeling the heat

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Changing habits

    2 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The bigger picture

    2 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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heatwaveheat domehumiditycooling centreshydratedheat indexextreme heat warning

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