Authentic Text
Check the Class Description and Notes on Part 2 on the assignment platform before you begin.
The text should be 500 - 700 words long. (4-5 minutes for listening texts).
In this document, provide a copy of the reading text or a transcript of the listening text you
have chosen.
Ensure the text is referenced, and if you have selected a listening text or video, provide a link.
If you choose a reading text, you can shorten and/or adapt it slightly.
Please supply a copy of the original and your adapted version.
If you have adapted the text, briefly explain the decisions you've made about changing the text
in section b) of the essay.
Highlight 12 vocabulary items (words or phrases) which would be useful to pre-teach.
Climate Adaptation
The Heat, Floods and Fire We Don’t Hear
Enough About
From India to Turkey, it’s not just “crazy weather.” It’s the world at 1.2 degrees of global warming,
explain climate scientists.
By Laura Millan Lombrana
26 July 2021, 22:00 GMT+12
Vehicles drive through a waterlogged road after a heavy monsoon rainfall in Mumbai.
Photographer: PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP
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