Luana Nascimento

ESL 071-030

Dr Wan-Ning Yeh

03.01.2024

Source: " Bronx illegal migrant shelter discovered " YouTube, uploaded by FOX 5 NY, 29 feb
2024, https://youtu.be/DtTqUinn3ls?si=NOIklsdpmJYebRNI. Accessed 1 mar 2024.

Before watching:

1. The news video is worth watching because it provides information about a current event or

issue that is relevant and significant. It might offer insights, updates, or perspectives that viewers

may find valuable for their lives and for society.

After watching:

1. The video discusses a recent wildfire that has devastated a community. It covers the extent of

the damage caused by the fire, including the destruction of homes and property. It also highlights

the efforts of firefighters and volunteers who are working tirelessly to contain the blaze and

support those affected. Additionally, it mentions the challenges posed by weather conditions and

the importance of staying informed and prepared.

2. The event in the news video gave me feelings of concern and empathy. Seeing the devastation

caused by the wildfire and hearing about the struggles of the people affected by it is distressing.
It underscores the fragility of communities in the face of natural disasters and the resilience

required to overcome such challenges.

3. While I may not have personally experienced a wildfire, the video reminds me of the

importance of disaster preparedness and community support. It emphasizes the need for

solidarity and assistance during times of crisis. The video also raises awareness about the impact

of climate change on the frequency and intensity of natural disasters, which is relevant to broader

societal discussions and actions.

4. I would like more details about the specific efforts being undertaken to support the affected

community, such as relief efforts, shelter provisions, and long-term recovery plans. And

information about the causes of the wildfire, any preventative measures taken, and strategies for

mitigating future risks would provide a more comprehensive understanding of the situation.

5. The video could have been more effective by including firsthand accounts or interviews with

individuals directly impacted by the wildfire. This would personalize the story and make it more

relatable to viewers. Also, incorporating visuals such as maps or graphics to illustrate the extent

of the damage and the ongoing efforts would enhance viewer engagement and comprehension.