Unit 9. Natural disaters

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO THÀNH PHỐ
TRƯỜNG TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ NHƠN THẠNH
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GV : LEÂ THÒ PHUÙC TAÂM
TIẾNG ANH
What does the video clip tell us about?
flood
Possible answers:
- drought
- earthquake
- snowstorm
tropical storm….
Natural disasters all over the world
Thursday, March 31st , 2011
UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS
* Vocabulary:
tidal wave
(n)
: sóng thần
tornado
(n)
: cơn lốc xoáy
volcano
(n)
: núi lửa
(to)
suck up
: hút lên
(to)
: phun trào
erupt
Ring of Fire
: vành đai lửa
funnel- shaped
(adj)
: có hình phễu
Lesson 3: READ
(n)
A
B
C
D
G
Match the words or phrases with pictures
(to) erupt
volcano
funnel-shaped
tidal wave
Ring of Fire
(to) suck up
tornado
E
E
F
1. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the Ring of Fire ________
2. The earthquakes in Kobe 1995 caused severe damage ______
3. A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska and hit Anchorage in the 1960s ________
4. Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are different words for the same natural disaster _________
5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest ever volcanic eruption _________
6. A tornado looks like a funnel ________
T
T
T
F
F
T
(…in more than 50 years)
( … from Alaska to California )
True or false?
The majority of earthquakes ……………………………………
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many …………………………
…………………………………………………………………………
3. A tidal wave can only occur when ……………………………...
…………………………………………………………………………
4. In Australia, a tropical storm is known as ……………………..
5. The Chinese language gave us ………………………………
6. A tornado is a type of storm that ………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
a cyclone
the word ‘ typhoon’
passes over land below
a thunderstorm and can suck up any thing that is in its path.
there is an abrupt shift
in the underwater movement of the earth.
people killed when homes,
office blocks and highways collapsed
occur around the Pacific Rim
Read the text carefully and complete the sentences
What are they doing?
If the being destroyed forest continues what may happen?
typhoon
flood
drought
How can we prevent disasters?
planting with trees
building a dyke
- Learn by heart vocabulary.
- Do exercises in your note-book.
- Prepare for write on page 79 - 80
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