Read the following article about fires in California and answer in ENGLISH the accompanying questions - Leaving Cert Spanish - Question 4 - 2008
Question 4
Read the following article about fires in California and answer in ENGLISH the accompanying questions.
Una tormenta de fuego obliga a evacuar a 500.000 californiano... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Read the following article about fires in California and answer in ENGLISH the accompanying questions - Leaving Cert Spanish - Question 4 - 2008
Step 1
What did George Bush do?
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George Bush declared the area of Southern California a state of emergency.
Step 2
What is the weather forecast for the next week? (Give full details)
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The weather forecast indicates that bad weather will persist, with temperatures continuing to rise and strong winds expected in mountainous regions.
Step 3
What did the mayor of San Diego confirm?
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The mayor confirmed that 500,000 people had to abandon their homes.
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He also confirmed that 40 airplanes and 90 helicopters had to be moved from their base in San Diego to other bases in California.
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Why did Michael Chertoff arrive in San Diego?
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Michael Chertoff arrived to coordinate the help of the federal government.
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What did Arnold Schwarzenegger thank?
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Arnold Schwarzenegger thanked the firefighters for their dedication.
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