Unit 9. Natural disaters

Welcome to our class
Teacher: Nguyen Thi Quynh Duyen
Ly Thuong Kiet School
Kim’s Game
earthquake
tidal wave
typhoon
volcano
tornado
flood
drought
ice rain
snowstorm
Kim’s Game
Wednesday, March 26 th , 2014
UNIT 9:Natual disasters
LESSON 3: READ
Wednesday, March 26 th , 2014
*Vocabulary
-Pacific Rim (n) = Ring of fire (n) :
-strike (v)
-tidal wave (n) :
-abrupt shift (n. phr.):
-hurricane (n) =cyclone (n) =
-erupt (v)
˂ eruption (n) ˃ :
-tornado (n) :
-funnel (n)
˂ funnel - shaped (adj.) ˃ :
vành đai lửa
tấn công
sóng thần
sự chuyển dịch đột ngột
typhoon (n)
phun trào (n)
trận lốc xoáy
cái phiễu
˂ struck – struck ˃ :
* Checking vocabulary
-Pacific Rim (n) =
-strike (v)
-tidal wave (n) :
-abrupt shift (n. phr.):
-hurricane (n) =cyclone (n) =
-erupt (v)
˂ eruption (n) ˃ :
-tornado (n) :
-funnel (n)
˂ funnel - shaped (adj.) ˃ :
vành đai lửa
tấn công
sóng thần
sự chuyển dịch đột ngột
typhoon (n)
phun trào (n)
trận lốc xoáy
cái phiễu
˂ struck – struck ˃ :
Ring of fire (n) :
*Complete the table with the passage numbers:
3. Typhoons
5. Tornadoes
4. Volcanoes
2. Tidal waves
1. Earthquakes
* True or False? Check in the box
1. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the Ring of Fire.
2. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.
3. A huge tidal wave traveled from
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

6. A tornado looks like a funnel.
California to Alaska
Alaska to California
largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.
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is the world’s
largest ever volcanic eruption.
was the world’s
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A hug
* Find the words in the passage then fill in the sentences
A huge earthquake .…………………………… The city of Kobe in 1995.
A .…………………………… is caused by a violent storm or an earthquake.
.…………………………… is another name for typhoon.
Scientists can predict when there is a volcanic .…………………………… breaking out.
A tornado has shape of .……………………………
struck
tidal wave
Hurricane
eruption
funnel
* Complete the sentences.
1. 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 ……………………….....
occur around the Pacific Rim.
people were killed when homes, office blocks and highways collapsed.
there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the earth.
a cyclone
the word “typhoon”
passes overland below a thunderstorm and sucks up anything that is in its path.
Wednesday, March 26 th , 2014
*Vocabulary
-Pacific Rim (n) = Ring of fire (n) :
-strike (v)
-tidal wave (n) :
-abrupt shift (n. phr.):
-hurricane (n) =cyclone (n) =
-erupt (v)
˂ eruption (n) ˃ :
-tornado (n) :
-funnel (n)
˂ funnel - shaped (adj.) ˃ :
vành đai lửa
tấn công
sóng thần
sự chuyển dịch đột ngột
typhoon (n)
phun trào
trận lốc xoáy
cái phiễu
˂ struck – struck ˃ :
*Complete the table with the passage numbers:
* True or False? Check in the box
* Find the words in the passage then fill in the sentences
* Complete the sentences.
*Homework
Learn by heart the vocabulary.
Write the exercises a & b/p.79 into your notebooks
Thank you very much !
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