Narrated by Leonardo Di Caprio for the 10th anniversary of Global Green, USA

Pre-understanding activity : see paper worksheet

These are important words in the video, listen to them, then match the words with their translation :

Pour entendre le son de ces mots, allez sur acapela,
 sélectionnez la voix américaine de Ryan
 tapez ou copiez-collez le mot dans la fenêtre
 appuyez sur OK pour entendre la prononciation

Part 1 : (ends around 1:44mn)

Watching activities

Vous pouvez réécouter la vidéo autant de fois que nécessaire.

Answer the questions while and after watching the video (you can play it as many times as you need)

PRESENTATION

 How many planets are there like the Earth ?

 Fill in the blanks with the words that you hear in the video. Write down the correct answers.

“ But something is ……………. . The life sustaining systems on this planet are …………. …………….. What happened ? …………… Human civilization in a relentless …………………..……. has brought this planet to the break. But specifically, our destructive………………… to one single resource may push us over the edge. And that resource is ……... .

 Which are the four finite resources that are mentioned ? Write them down : ……………………………………………………………………………………….

THE STATE OF THINGS

 Fill in the blanks with the words you hear in the video. Write down the correct answers.

"How ? The accumulated ………………… causes the atmosphere to trap more of the ………’s heat. The Earth’s surface temperature is actually going …………….. . This is what is known as …………………………………….. .”

Part 2

Watching activities (second part of the video)

Vous pouvez réécouter la vidéo autant de fois que nécessaire.

 Answer the questions while and after watching the video (you can play it as many times as you need)

THE CONSEQUENCES

In this extract, two parts can be found :
 Choose the correct title for each part.

Part 1

 Tropical Paradise for everyone
 Global warming and its consequences
 Future weather forecast
 A new ice age

Part 2

 Finding a new planet
 Yes, we can (find solutions)
 Heal the world
 What a wonderful world

 Which modal is used several times in this part of the video ?

 Why ?