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It's one of New Zealand's worst nightmares, a devastating disease like foot
and mouth, hitting the agricultural sector.
How would an outbreak of foot and mouth affect New Zealand?
Article A: The
economic impact
Article B: The impact on consumers
- Organise the class into pairs and provide each pair with access to both
of the articles.
- Student A summarises Article A and explains how an outbreak of foot and
mouth disease would affect all New Zealanders' access to resources, goods
and services.
- Student B does the same with Article B.
- Students can investigate the Foot and Mouth Crisis in Britain by
checking out the
Viewpoints
archive.
- Students summarise the likely impact of an outbreak of foot and mouth on
New Zealand and New Zealanders by completing a
Mind Map.
Thinking On
How might a typical
New Zealand dairy farmer
be affected by a foot and mouth outbreak?
This material has been produced by UNITEC Institute of Technology
under contract to the Ministry of Education.
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