Unit 9. Natural disaters

Unit 9: Natural disasters
Lesson 3: Read
tidal wave (n):
abrupt (adj):
sóng thần
(to) erupt:
tornado (n):
hurricane (n):
(to) suck up :
Funnel-shape (n):
shift (n):
typhoon
= cyclone (n):
bất ngờ
sự dịch chuyển
có hình phễu
hút lên
cơn lốc xoáy
bùng nổ
(to) collapse :
sập đổ
=tsunami
New words:
Grammar:
A tornado lifted a baby, who was asleep in its carriage, into the air and put it down safely 100 meters away.
(non-defining relative clause)
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Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the Ring of Fire.
The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.
A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska and hit Anchorage in the 1960s.
Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are different words for the same natural disaster.
The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world`s largest ever volcanic eruption.
A tornado look like a funnel.
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( from Alaska to California )
( in more than 50 years )
occur around the Pacific Rim, known as a Ring of Fire.
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
.
houses, office buildings and highways collapsed .
there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
a cyclone.
the word "typhoon"
has a funnel shape and suck up anything in its way
Earthquake
Tidal wave
Typhoon
volcano
Tornado
Mountain or hill with opening through which ashes gases ejected.
Violent tropical storm especially in Asia.
Funnel-shaped storm over small area.
Another word for “tsunami”, waves caused by tides.
Sudden and violent movements of the earth’s surface.
Matching
HOMEWORK
- LEARN BY HEART: NEW WORDS, READING CONTEXT.
- PREPARE: WRITE A STORY (USING CUES AND PICTURES).
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