LESSON PLAN
Grade: 9
Period 59 - Unit 9 : Natural disasters
Lesson 4: Read ( P.78-P.79 )


WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
MICROSOFT POWER POINT
PART I
WARM-UP
Watch the film and decribe what is happening
English 9
Unit 9
Section: Reading Comprehension (p.78 – p.79)
NATURAL DISASTERS
PRE-READING
VOCABULARY
PRE-READING
PART II
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
Small/ tiny wave
Tidal wave
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
1. tidal wave (n) / ‘tαid∂l weiv/:
Sóng thần
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
= sudden, quick
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
tornado
funnel-shaped storm
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
1. tidal wave (n) / ‘tαid∂l weiv/:
Sóng thần
2. abrupt (adj.) /∂’brpt/
nhanh, bất ngờ
= sudden, quick
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
Earthquake
Land is cracked
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
1. tidal wave (n) / ‘tαid∂l weiv/:
Sóng thần
2. abrupt (adj.) /∂’brpt/ =
3. Tornado (n.) / t כּ:`neid∂u/
4. funnel-shaped (adj.)
hình phễu
lốc xoáy, vòi rồng
nhanh, bất ngờ
sudden, quick
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
typhoon
= hurricane, cyclone, tropical storm
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
1. tidal wave (n) / ‘tαid∂l weiv/:
Sóng thần
2. abrupt (adj.) /∂’brpt/ =
3. Tornado (n.) / t כּ:`neid∂u/
4. funnel-shaped (adj.)
hình phễu
lốc xoáy, vòi rồng
5. Earthquake (n.) / З:Ө kweik /
trận động đất
nhanh, bất ngờ
sudden, quick
= hurricane, cyclone, tropical storm
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
volcano
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
PRE-READING
Vocabulary
1. tidal wave (n) / ‘tαid∂l weiv/:
Sóng thần
2. abrupt (adj.) /∂’brpt/ =
3. Tornado (n.) / t כּ:`neid∂u/
4. funnel-shaped (adj.)
hình phễu
lốc xoáy, vòi rồng
5. Earthquake (n.) / З:Ө kweik /
trận động đất
6. Typhoon (n.) / tai ‘fu:n/
bão lớn, bão nhiệt đới
8. Erupt (v.) / i’rpt/
 eruption (n.)
phun trào
Ex: The volcano is erupting.
nhanh, bất ngờ
sudden, quick
= hurricane, cyclone, tropical storm
1. tidal wave (n)
c.
2. abrupt (adj.)

e.
3. Tornado (n.)
f. phun
4. funnel-shaped (adj.)
a. bão lớn, bão nhiệt đới
g. sãng thÇn
h.
6. Volcano (n.)
b. ®éng ®Êt
7. Erupt (v.)
eruption (n.)
8. Typhoon (n.)
d. nhanh, bÊt ngê
5. Earthquake (n.)

A
B
Checking vocabulary
Matching
1. tidal wave (n)
c.
2. abrupt (adj.)

e.
3. Tornado (n.)
f. phun
4. funnel-shaped (adj.)
a. bão lớn, bão nhiệt đới
g. sãng thÇn
h.
6. Volcano (n.)
b. ®éng ®Êt
7. Erupt (v.)
eruption (n.)
8. Typhoon (n.)
d. nhanh, bÊt ngê
5. Earthquake (n.)

A
B
Checking vocabulary
Matching
1-g
2-d
3-e
4-h
5-b
6-c
7-f
8-a
WHILE-READING
PART III
WHILE-READING
True or False? Check (√) the boxes.
WHILE-READING
True or False? Check (√) the boxes.
Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the Ring of Fire.
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True
False
2.The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage.
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WHILE-READING
True or False? Check (√) the boxes.
3. A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska and hit Anchorage in the 1960s.
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True
False
4.Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are different words for the same natural disaster.
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WHILE-READING
True or False? Check (√) the boxes.
5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest ever volcanic eruption.
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True
False
6. A tornado looks like a funnel.
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WHILE-READING
Complete the sentences
The majority of earthquakes ………..
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many…………
3. A tidal wave can only occur when ………..
In Australia, a tropical storm is known as …………
5. The Chinese language gave us ………………
6. A tornado is a type of storm that ……..
WHILE-READING
Complete the sentences
The majority of earth quakes occur around the Pacific Rim.
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many people were killed when homes office blocks and highways collapsed.
3. A tidal wave can only occur when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
WHILE-READING
Complete the sentences
4. In Australia, a tropical storm is known as a cyclone.
5. The Chinese language gave us the word “typhoon”.
6. A tornado is a type of storm that passes overland below a thuderstorm and sucks up anything that is in its path.
POST-READING
PART IV
Crossword Puzzle
“ The quickest is the winner”
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1. What is the title of lesson you are learning now?
2. How many natural disasters in this lesson?
3. Where was there a tidal wave on Dec 25th 2004 ?
4. What is it ?

5. What does “ typhoon “ mean ?
6. What is it ?
CONRATULATIONS !
Group A are the winners
CONRATULATIONS !
Group B are the winners
CONRATULATIONS !
Both of you are the winners
Let`s watch the weather forecast !
This can help us prevent some natural disasters .
Don`t cut down the trees
Plant more green trees
PART V
HOMEWORK
Answer the following questions in your notebook
Name some types of natural disasters you have learned.

2. Give the definition of each natural disaster.

3. Name some well-known natural disasters happening
around the world recently.
Thank you very much for your attention!
The End

I wish you were fine, happy and successful.