Fire and Heat Sweep Southern Europe

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 13 of 27 · Outline

Aims

Spain and France face record wildfires and new heatwaves as thousands flee their homes near Bordeaux and Madrid.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 164-word news story: Wildfires Push Bordeaux and Madrid to the Edge

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: What's happening on the ground

    3 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Living with extreme weather

    2 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The bigger picture

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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wildfireevacuatecatastrophicunpredictablefirebreakemergencyclimate change

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