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1 Slide 1 Today you will: understand that missing or inaccurate information can mislead people; judge the reliability and relevance of information that you find; learn why you should state the source of any information that you use.

2 Slide 2 Council passes building plans On Thursday, a council meeting at the Village Hall discussed a proposal to build 30 new houses to the east of the playing fields. The meeting started promptly at 7:00 pm. 40 people attended. Many local residents put forward their views. Benefits to the village were described. The proposal was passed. The village postmaster congratulated Raycotts, the developers, on the quality of their building plans. Building begins in 3 months.

3 Slide 3 Council passes building plans On Thursday, a council meeting at the Village Hall discussed a proposal to build 30 new houses to the east of the playing fields. Outside the hall there were scuffles between council members and locals objecting to the development, but the meeting started promptly at 7:00 pm. It was attended by three people shouting slogans of support for the builders and 37 locals carrying placards such as ‘Hands off our village’.

4 Slide 4 Council passes building plans Many local residents put forward their views about saving the land, identified as a habitat for rare frogs. Arguments stopped the meeting several times. The benefits to the village were discussed at length by the developers. Although the motion to support the plans for 30 detached houses was passed by only one vote, building will begin in 3 months. The village postmaster, Stan Raycott, nephew of Harry Raycott, chairman of Raycotts, congratulated the developers on the quality of their building plans.

5 Slide 5 http://www.lakedistrictwalks.com/scalan.html

6 Slide 6 The walk from Langdale to Scafell Pike, Great End and Bowfell Start at the Old Dungeon car park, Ghyll. Head west. After you have crossed a footbridge, take the path to Rossett Gill. The path is hard to find so take care. When you see Angle Tarn, aim for the top of the hill, then turn left towards Esk Hause. From here you will be able to see Eskdale.

7 Slide 7 Statements about the weather It will rain. And there’ll be lots of it, too. Windy and grey, all afternoon. The clouds are already gathering. We’re in for a cold, blustery afternoon with plenty of sunshine. Things will be hotting up by the afternoon but it will still be on the breezy side.

8 Slide 8 Statements about the weather It will rain. And there’ll be lots of it, too. A local farmer, yesterday

9 Slide 9 Statements about the weather Windy and grey, all afternoon. The clouds are already gathering. My grandmother, this morning

10 Slide 10 Statements about the weather We’re in for a cold, blustery afternoon with plenty of sunshine. Television weather forecast, this morning

11 Slide 11 Statements about the weather Things will be hotting up by the afternoon but it will still be on the breezy side. A weekly newspaper, printed five days ago


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