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snoswtorm
snowstorm
volcano
earthquake
typhoon
tyhpoon
eartqhuake
voclano
Vocabulary:
a tidal wave
an abrupt shift
(to) erupt
a tornado
(to) suck up


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Unit 9: NATURAL DISASTER
Lesson 4: READ
Earthquake
Tidal wave
Typhoon
Tornado
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.
3. A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska 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 is the world`s largest ever volcanic eruption.
6. A tornado looks like a funnel.
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Gap- fill :

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....
Congratulation !
1. The majority of earthquakes ___________ ____________________________________
occur around
the Pacific Rim, known as a Ring of Fire
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many___________________________
________________
houses, office buildings and
highways collapsed
3. A tidal wave can only occur when ______________________________________________________
there is an abrupt shift in the underwater
movement of the earth
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
__________________________________
_________
has a funnel shape and sucks up anything
in its way
Congratulation !
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Congratulation !
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- Learn vocabulary by heart
- Prepare lesson 3: Listen
Thank you and goodbye !