Tuesday, 1 September 2020


PROJECT
If we redesigned the city, we would ...
         simple past                    conditional

🟦 TEAM 1
πŸ”΅ 3 mns presentation

πŸ”΅ 3 mns questions

πŸŸ₯ TEAM 2
πŸ”΄ 3 mns presentation

πŸ”΄ 3 mns questions


map 1




2021  Hurricane Ida
πŸ“Ή video
πŸ“Ή video nΒΊ 2  ⏰ 2.50







2005 Hurricane Katrina
πŸ“Ή  video nΒΊ 1
πŸ“Ή  video nΒΊ 2
πŸ“Ή  999 call
πŸ“Ή  testimony
πŸ“Ή  diary and pumps 
πŸ“Ή  testimony
πŸ“Ή  history
πŸ“Ή  building levees
πŸ“° newspaper article
πŸ”Š NPR engineer (New Orleans) ➕ 
πŸ”Š NPR engineer
πŸ”Š NPR New Orleans
πŸ”Š NPR Levees

1πŸ”Š  Louisiana
2πŸ”Š  New Orleans
3πŸ”Š  Gulf of Mexico
4πŸ”Š  Mississipi
6πŸ”Š  storm 
7πŸ”Š  hurricane
8πŸ”Š  howling
9πŸ”Š  the wind had strengthened    wind
10πŸ”Š floods
12 struck 
15 wave
16 result 
17 rain
19 unable 
20 delay
21 damage 
23 became 
24 August
  
πŸ†ƒ TEST REVISIONS

1. Listening comprehension  (10 lines)
πŸ“Ή video 
πŸ“Ή video 

2. Questions  (10 lines)
    a) What can you say about Hurricane Ida and Katrina ?
    b) Can you explain the human consequences ?
    c) Can you explain the material consequences ?
    d) Can you explain the problems with the levees ?
    e) Can you explain the rescue operations ?



πŸ…Ώ PROJECT
make a video tag

πŸ†” INTERACTIVE DEBATE
how can engineers protect New Orleans from being flooded ?
πŸ“Š timeline





reasons for the disaster
πŸ“Ή https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7unlPvNxLLA


   2008 Hurricane Gustav








 evacuation 
πŸ“Ή  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvSvnRx3sAY

geography of Louisiana

πŸŒ„  https://www.thoughtco.com/geography-of-louisiana-1435734



2017 Hurricane Harvey
1. watch the video
πŸ“Ή  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YD0dXPmwTAw


2. creative writing

map of the levees




  2020 Hurricane Laura 





human and material consequences 
πŸ“Ή  https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/video/louisiana-struggles-recover-hurricane-laura-72712714

B1 ▶ an evacuees' s experience 

B2 ▶ an engineer's point of view



 PROJECT
How could we protect New Orleans from flooding ? 



🟦 TEAM 1
πŸ”΅ 3 mns presentation

πŸ”΅ 3 mns questions

πŸŸ₯ TEAM 2
πŸ”΄ 3 mns presentation

πŸ”΄ 3 mns questions




Your solutions about levees, evacuation operations, shelters, building improvement …    



If we (did this) we could save …
If we had done this at the time, the city wouldn’t have been
I would advise people to ..
We suggest building ...
We plan to …
Long-term responses to flooding could include :  verb (ing)
In the event of a major hurricane …
It is essential that people + verb
We will further increase our …
We will engage with business locally to …
We will focus on investing in …
We are committed to …
Through the actions set out above …




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