It's all about Cli-Fi
In a sentence , give 3 or 4 elements you saw on the first picture we studied on the theme of Cli-Fi
On this picture, we see a bear and its cub floating on an iceberg on the Thames River in London. In the background there is Westminster and Big Ben.
Translate:
un roman, détruit, réchauffement climatique
a novel, destroyed (or devastated), global warming
Complete with the correct form
If it snows , I ________________ (go) skiing.
If it snows , I WILL GO skiing.
In a sentence,
About the film 'The Day After Tomorrow' ,give information about: When, Where, what and 2 elements related to weather
The story takes place in New York and is about the end of the world. It takes place after a big storm that happened ten thousand years ago and the catastrophe will be on May 28th.The elements in relation with climate and weather we saw are storms, a lot of snow, strong winds, tornadoes, the city of NY totally destroyed by a tidal wave ,blackouts, cyclones, tsunamis, and massive floods .In the end, we see the city of NY totally frozen.
Translate:
Conditions météo extrêmes, froid glacial, plein d'espoir
extreme weather conditions, freezing cold, hopeful
Complete with the FORM II of IF SENTENCES
I ______________ (cook) pasta, if you ________ (come) for dinner.
I WOULD COOK pasta, if you CAME for dinner.
About 'the Carbon Diaries'
Give information about the sort of document it is, who the narrator is, when the scene is set and the weather conditions.
It is an extract from a novel, the narrator is Laura and she's writing her diary. The scene is set in London after a great storm and we know the weather is extremely cold.
Give 4 extreme weather conditions
Flood, Tidal wave, tornado, cyclone, drought, storms, heatwave, snow storms...
Complete with the correct form:
________________ (you/take) the plane if you went Dublin?
WOULD YOU TAKE the plane , if you went to Dublin?
About The Carbon Diaries:
Explain what is the carbon card and the consequences in Laura's everyday life.
The carbon card is a card to restrict the use of energy and so the carbon emissions. As a consequence , Laura can heat her bedroom only a few hours a day and it is freezing cold, only 15 degrees.
Translate:
un ourson, cauchemardesque, orage
a cub, nightmarish, a storm
Traduisez :
Si j'avais su , je ne serais pas venue!
OU
Si je pouvais, je ne viendrais pas.
If I had known, I wouldn't have come!
If I could, I wouldn't come.
About the article: Can cli-fi actually make a difference?
Say what this article compares, what people usually think of scientific studies, and two advantages of cli-fi.
It compares the difference between scientific facts and cli-fi.
People tend to find scientific explanations too difficult and complex.
With cli-fi, people can relate to the characters, they have good storylines, dramatic visual effects. They give a hopeful message.
Translate:
sensibiliser à qqchose, énergie renouvelable, mentir et dire la vérité
raise awareness, sustainable (renewable) energy, lie and tell the truth
Traduisez:
Si nous avions fait quelque chose pour la planète, on n'en serait pas là.
ou
Si nous faisions quelque chose pour la planète, on la sauverait
If we had done something for the planet, we would not be there.
If we did something for the planet, we would save it.