Shaking things up

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Shaking things up

WASP reporter 

Shaking things up 

WASP reporter pg 10 - 11

1. What is Thunberg's main point of criticism? 

2. How does she mock leaders? 

3. Do you find her speech convincing? Why (not)? 

Read the text Shaking things up 

(pg 10 -11). 

Take Assignment 24 in Student file 

(pg 7-8)

Assignment 24: KEY (suggestions) 1/2

1. ...unite young people all over the world to protest against climate change. 

2.....a hurricane struck the island of Old Providence.

3....became active in environmentalism. 

4....because of her anger. She felt the same anger.

5......people in Thailand think about climate change.

6....industrialized countries talk differently about climate change than people in the Global South.

Assignment 24: KEY (suggestions) 2/2

7.....the Amazon rainforest from deforestation. 

8. ....during oil extraction caused acid rain in the Niger Delta. 

9. .... young people should have a say in the decision- making process. 

10. .....they are not willing to accept compromises. 

Do you think ....

that as many young people as possible should get involved in tackling climate change? 

that environmental problematics should get more attention at schools?

that everybody can change their life style to live more ecologically? 

Go back to the text Shaking things up and refresh your memory. 

Take assignments 

25B and 26/ pg 8 in Student file. 

Assignment 25 B/ pg 8: Choose from the following words (each word can be used more than once):

climate models             climate research         climate observations

greenhouse effect       global warming             greenhouse gases

CO2      fossil fuels       climate change      humans       institutions

deforestation        biodiversity        sea level rise           food supply

melting of polar ice caps        social justice                 climate policy

climate induces migration          extreme weather events