(i) (a) How much money is being made available for this project to Cork county as a whole?
(b) How much money is being made available specifically to Cork’s docklands?
(ii) Why was Cork chosen to receive funding for a project of this size?
Exam Hint
Short questions: These types of questions need specific answers, which can usually be found directly in the text/headline.
(iii) The Cork 2050 project has elements of urban redevelopment and regeneration in its plan. Explain both of these terms and find an example of each from the article.
Exam Dictionary
Explain: Make clear by describing in more detail.
Remember! Highlight the action verb in the question to be sure of what you are being asked to do.
Urban redevelopment:
Example:
Urban regeneration:
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(iv) ‘This project will have a significant impact on the social, economic and environmental development of Cork city and county.’
Choose any two potential social, economic or environmental impacts of the Cork 2050 project mentioned in the article. Consider how they will impact Cork now and in the future.
Exam Dictionary
Consider: Think carefully about something before making a decision.