KS3 - A lesson focusing on Comparing Two Texts using David Attenborough’s COP26 Climate Summit Glasgow Speech Transcript and an Extract From Then Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech on the environment: 11 January 2018. A variety of activities included, including an AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 4, a model answer, and more.
Can be used for KS4.
Due to copyright, David Attenborough’s COP26 Climate Summit Glasgow Speech Transcript, but a link to it is in the notes of the first slide. It can also be found online.
**Theresa May’s speech extract is included. It contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: UK Government speech, “Prime Minister’s speech on the environment”, 11 January 2018. **
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