Hello!
How are you? Today, let's look at the Tenerife airport disaster (テネリフェ空港ジャンボ機衝突事故) in 1977. Have you ever heard about it? If you haven't - then today you'll find out!
The map above shows where it happened - on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The Canary Islands are controlled by Spain.
The map above shows where it happened - on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The Canary Islands are controlled by Spain.
Below are two (2) maps of where the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic Ocean:
Activity
Watch the video below. It is a re-creation of the accident.
If you go to YouTube at this link, you can turn on Japanese subtitles (字幕) if you need them.
As you watch, make notes about each step of events that led to the accident.
Watch the video as many times as you want or need. What do you see that happened? How do you think it could have been prevented?
When you are finished, explain what happened to your classmates based on what you watched plus your notes.
Have a Happy New Year! See you in 2019!
Images: Top – screenshot taken from http://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/canary-islands-continue-quest-for-geothermal-energy-utilisation/Maps of Canary Islands in Atlantic & near Morocco – screenshots taken from http://www.world-guides.com/europe/spain/canary-islands/lanzarote/lanzarote_maps.html
Video uploaded from YouTube. All rights reserved to the copyright holder(s). I do not own the rights to this video. Uploaded for classroom purposes only.
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