Unit 9. Natural disaters

Welcome to the teachers
Look at these pictures:
What are they about?
Lesson 1: Getting started+ Listen & read
Monday, March 18th, 2013
P.54
núi lửa
bão tuyết
động đất
bão nhiệt đới
bão có mưa to sấm sét
New words:
- volcano (n) :
- snowstorm (n):
- earthquake (n):
- typhoon (n) :
- thunderstorm(n):
Monday , March 18th, 2013
PERIOD:54
UNIT 9: GETTING STARTED + LISTEN & READ
Matching:
volcano
snowstorm
earthquake
typhoon
thunderstorm
Monday, March 18th, 2013
Unit 9: Getting started + Listen & read
earthquake
thunderstorm
snowstorm
typhoon
volcano
1.
2.
3.
5.
4.
Monday, March 18th, 2013
Unit 9: Getting started + Listen & read
Grandma
Thuy
Thuy is talking to her grandmother
Thuy: Grandma, it’s the weather forecast on TV.
Grandma: Can you turn up the volume, Thuy?
Thuy: Yes, Grandma.
Weatherman: Here is tomorrow’s weather forecast. Hanoi and areas to the north will be sunny. Hanoi will have temperatures between 230C and 270C. It will be raining along the coast of Thanh Hoa. The south-central coast can expect thunderstorms. Hue will experience temperatures between 250C and 300C. There will also be thunderstorms over the central highlands. Areas around the Cuu Long Delta can expect clouds during the day. Ho Chi Minh City’s temperatures will be between 270C and 350C.
Thuy: That’s all, Grandma.
Grandma: Thank you, dear. What are you doing?
Thuy: I’m preparing for a picnic with some old friends of mine. We haven’t met since we left school. We’re going to a park on the other side of the river.
Grandma: Don’t forget to bring along a raincoat.
Thuy: But Grandma, the forecast says it’ll be sunny.
Grandma: I never trust weather forecasts.
Thuy: You don’t miss a single one on TV, do you?
Grandma: But I like watching them, dear.
Thuy: Alright Grandma, I’ll bring a raincoat just in case. I hope my friends won’t laugh at me.
Unit 9: NATURAL DISASTERS.
Period: 54 : GETTING STARTED – LISTEN and READ.
- (to) expect :
mong đợi, chờ đón.
- (to) trust :
tin tưởng.
- Delta (n) :
vùng đồng bằng ,châu thổ.
- Celsius (n) :
độ C.
New words:
Ex: 270C: Twenty-seven degrees celsius
c
- highlands (n):
vùng núi, cao nguyên
Unit 9: Getting started + Listen & read
* GUESSING:
1. Ha Noi and areas to the north will be --------------- .
2. It will be ---------------- along the coast of Thanh Hoa.
3. There will be ------------ over the central hihglands.
4. Ho Chi Minh City will have temperatures between ---.
5. Thuy`s gradma doesn`t trust ------------------------ .
A. raining B. sunny C. fine
A. raining B. sunny C. fine
A. snowstorms B. earthquakes C. thunderstorms
A. 230C & 270C B. 250C & 300C C. 270C & 350C
A. weather forecasts B. TV programs C. temperatures
* ANSWER KEY:
* Fill in each blank with one word or phrase from the dialogue:
1. Thuy`s grandmother wants her to ------------ the volume on TV because she wants to listen to the ----------------------.
2. It will be ------------ along the coast of Thanh Hoa.
3. The -------------------- will experience thunderstorms.
4. Ho Chi Minh City will ----------------------- between 270 C and 350 C.
5. Although Thuy`s grandmother doesn`t trust
----------------------- she likes ---------------------
turn up
weather forecast
raining
central highlands
have temperatures
weather forecasts
watching them
Talk about the weather forecast
… will have temperatures…
…will be…
… can expect …
… will experience…
Khanhhoa will be windy.
Van Ninh can expect thunderstorms.
Nha Trang will experience temperatures between 230C and 270C.
Buon Ma Thuot will have temperatures between 230C and 270C.
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Homework
_ Learn by heart new words.
_ Take roles the dialogue many times.
_ Complete the sentences.
_ Prepare UNIT 9 : Speak & Listen.
EXERCISES:
MATCHING THE COLUMN A TO THE COLUMN B
5. volcano
4. snowstorm
3. typhoon
2. thunderstorm
1. earthquake
A
B
a. A storm with a lot of rain, thunder and lightning
c. A sudden strong shaking of the ground
b. A storm with a lot of snow and strong winds
d. A tropical storm with strong winds
e. A mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas, and hot liquid rock (called lava) sometimes come out