Unit 9. Natural disaters

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Presented by Hoang Thi My Linh
Ham Nghi Secondary School
English 9 – Unit 9: NATURAL DISASTERS
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English 9 – Unit 9: NATURAL DISASTERS
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I. VOCABURARY
English 9 – Unit 9

NATURAL DISASTERS
LESSON 3:GETTING STARTED
READ
1.NEW WORDS:
- earthquake (n)
động đất
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1.NEW WORDS:
- typhoon (n)
/ hurricane
/ cyclone
bão nhiệt đới
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1.NEW WORDS:
- volcano (n)
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núi lửa
- erupt (v)
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phun trào
1.NEW WORDS:
- tidal wave (n)
:
sóng thần
1.NEW WORDS:
- tornado (n)
:
cơn lốc xoáy
- suck up (v)
:
hút lên
1.NEW WORDS:
- funnel (n)
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cái phểu
1.NEW WORDS:
collapse (v)
:
đổ, sụp
1.NEW WORDS:
- earthquake (n)
động đất
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- typhoon (n) / hurricane / cyclone : bão nhiệt đới
- volcano (n): núi lửa
- erupt (v) : phun trào
- tidal wave (n) : sóng thần
- tornado (n) : cơn lốc xoáy
- suck up (v) : hút lên
- funnel (n) : cái phểu
- collapse (v) : đổ, sụp
Matching
1. earthquakes

2. tidal waves

3. typhoons

4. volcanoes

5. tornadoes

6. suck up

7.collapse

8.erupt
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2.True /false statements prediction
1.Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the Ring of Fire.
2.The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.
4.Typhone, hurricane and tropical storm are different words for the same natural disaster.
5.The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest ever volcano eruption.
6.A tornado looks like a funnel.
Guess
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3.A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska and hit Anchorage in the 1960s.
3.A huge tidal wave traveled from Alaska to California and hit Anchorage in the 1960s.
5.The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.
3.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, known as a Ring of Fire.

people were killed when houses, office buildings 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 suck up anything in its path.
II.WHILE READING:
Lucky numbers



*Why do people call the Pacific Rim “ Ring of Fire” ?
*What will happen when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth?
*What does “ typhoon” mean?
*What does a tornado look like?
*Can we predict a volcano ?
III.POST - READING:
Lucky Numbers
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Team B
Team A
Why do people call the Pacific Rim “ Ring of Fire” ?
Because 90 % of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim
LUCKY NUMBER
Tidal wave will happen
What will happen when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth?

Why do people call the Pacific Rim “ Ring of Fire” ?
Because 90 % of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim
It means “big wind”.
3.What does “typhoon” mean ?
What does a tornado look like?
It looks like a funnel.
LUCKY NUMBER
LUCKY NUMBER
Yes. The scientists can warn us about the eruption.
4.Can we predict a volcano?
HOMEWORK
-Learn by heart new words.
-Read the text again.
-Prepare: Write
GOODBYE
THANK YOU VERY MUCH