LISTENING COMPREHENSION
π΄ TEST Hurricane Helen NBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mC9nuMevovM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mcp0CKSNFc
PRONOUNCIATION
Jamaica
video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTvqWv1nhJw
context
1. reported damage
https://www.newsweek.com/hurricane-dorian-1300-homes-destroyed-one-group-islands-alone-bahamas-says-salvation-army-1457265
2. factors that increase vulnerability to hurricanes in Jamaica
https://www.prb.org/inharmswayhurricanespopulationtrendsandenvironmentalchange/
3. climate and economic factors (transports, population ...)
https://unctad.org/meetings/en/Presentation/DSmith_SWIL_BBWorkshop_p07_en.pdf
The Bahamas
video
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-dorian-search-for-victims-continues-a-week-after-storm-hits-bahamas-2019-09-09/
context
1. reported damage
https://www.newsweek.com/hurricane-dorian-1300-homes-destroyed-one-group-islands-alone-bahamas-says-salvation-army-1457265
https://www.air-worldwide.com/Blog/What-Hurricane-Dorian-Taught-Us-about-the-Bahamas-Building-Code/
2. factors that increase vulnerability to hurricanes in the Bahamas
https://www.prb.org/inharmswayhurricanespopulationtrendsandenvironmentalchange/
3. climate and economic factors (transports, population ...)
https://www.britannica.com/place/The-Bahamas/Climate
North Carolina
video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5qgOQlDwMY
context
1. reported damage
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2019-09-07/hurricane-dorian-north-carolina-damage-bahamas-death-toll
2. factors that increase vulnerability to hurricanes in North Carolina
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2019/08/heres-why-the-carolinas-are-so-much-more-vulnerable-to-a-hurricane-like-dorian-right-now
3. climate and economic factors (transports, population ...)
https://www.britannica.com/place/North-Carolina-state/Economy
South Carolina
video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3kbCA5JScM
context
1. reported damage
https://www.postandcourier.com/hurricanewire/sc-coast-turns-to-cleanup-as-hurricane-dorian-finally-departs/article_e31c436a-d0aa-11e9-823f-0bbadae41f52.html
2. How does climate change affect South Carolina ?
https://riskfinder.climatecentral.org/state/south-carolina.us?comparisonType=county&forecastType=NOAA2017_int_p50&level=5&unit=ft
3. climate and economic factors (transports, population ...)
https://www.britannica.com/place/South-Carolina
Georgia
video
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/georgia-starts-to-feel-the-impact-of-hurricane-dorian/
context
1. reported damage
https://www.ajc.com/weather/hurricanes/georgia-spared-dorian-destruction-but-hurricane-season-not-over/VnGeduzwOX8dR4YgRjDp5O/
2. How does climate change affect Georgia ?
https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-does-climate-change-affect-georgia
3. climate and economic factors (transports, population ...)
https://www.britannica.com/place/Georgia-state/Climate
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-5.html
VIDEO 1 Hurricane Katrina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXxrjER5G-k
Newpaper articles
1. Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-katrina-20050830-htmlstory.html
2. The independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/engulfed-new-orleans-torn-apart-by-katrina-americas-greatest-natural-disaster-5347539.html
VIDEO 2 Hurricane Dorian
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2crRsQWOc8
PROJECT
https://www.americasquarterly.org/content/how-caribbean-can-prepare-more-violent-hurricanes
1. 7 essential facts about Hurricane Katrina
https://www.vox.com/2015/8/23/9191907/hurricane-katrina
2. Lessons learned from past hurricanes in Florida
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/us/hurricane-dorian-florida.html
3. Preparing for storms in Jamaica
http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20160623/preparing-storms-hurricane-shelter-101
4. Jamaica's experience with hurricanes
https://reliefweb.int/report/jamaica/jamaicas-experience-hurricane-ivan-case-mitigation-and-preparedness-programmes
