Answer — Exercise 2
Video 4 - The greenhouse effect·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Watch the first part of the video (0.00-2.26). Find out which of the events in Exercise 1 happened in the following places.
Answer
- The area was hit by floods – the worst in 40 years, over an area as large as France and Germany combined.
- There was a drought followed by forest fires, after the hottest summer on record. Over 50,000 dead.
- A heatwave was followed by floods, which covered 20% of the country! Five thousand miles of roads and railways were washed away.
- A record winter, with cold and snow following a heatwave – one of the warmest summers on record.
- A blizzard stopped rush hour traffic.