Warm up:
1. Snow storm
2. Earth quake
3. Volcano
4. Typhoon
UNIT 9:
NATURAL DISASTERS
Lesson 4: Read.
I. Vocabulary:
= quick, sudden
2. Tidal wave
(n):
Sóng thần
3.Shift
(n):
Sự chuyển dịch, thay đổi
4. Funnel-Shaped
(adj):
Có hình phiễu.
5. Suck-up
(v):
Hút lên
6. Warn
(v):
Cảnh báo, báo trước
7. Tornado
(n):
Cơn lốc xoáy
I. VOCABULARY:

1. Abrupt (adj) : bất ngờ, đột ngột
=sudden, quick
2. Tidal wave (n): sóng thần
3. Shift (n) : sự chuyển dịch, thay đổi
4. Funnel-shaped (adj): có hình phễu
5. Suck-up (v) : hút lên
6. Warn (v) : cảnh báo, báo trước
7. Tornado (n) : cơn lốc xoáy
1.
(adj):
bất ngờ, đột ngột.
= quick, sudden
2.
(n):
Sóng thần
3.
(n):
Sự chuyển dịch, thay đổi
4.
(adj):
Có hình phiễu.
5.
(v):
Hút lên
6.
(v):
Cảnh báo, báo trước
7.
(n):
Cơn lốc xoáy
abrupt
Tidal wave
Shift
Funnel-Shaped
Suck-up
Warn
Tornado
Checking vocabulary:
II. T/F Statements Predictions:
1. Most of the earthquake 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 disasters.
5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest ever volcano.
6. A Tornado looks like a funnel.
Correction:
3. A huge tidal wave traveled from Alaska to California.
5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.
1. The majority of earthquake ……
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many…..
3. A tidal wave can only occur when…..
4. In Australia, a tropical storm is know as ........
5. The Chinese language gave us …..
6. A tornado is a type of storm that……
III. Complete the sentences:
1. The majority of earthquake .....................................................
2. During the earthquake in Kobe, many........................................................................................................................................
3. A tidal wave can only occur when.......................................................................................................................
occur around the Pacific Rim.
people were killed when homes, office blocks and highways collapsed.
these is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
4. In Australia, a tropical storm is know as ...............
5. The Chinese language gave us
……………………
6. A tornado is a type of storm that
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
cyclone
the word “typhoon”
passes overland below a thunderstorm and sucks up any thing that is in its path.
IV. Consolidation:
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1. Why do people call the Pacific Rim “Ring of Fire”?
- Because 90% of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim.
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3. What will happened where there is an abrupt shift underwater movement of the earth?
- Tidal wade will happend.
4. What does “typhoon” mean?
- It means “Big wind”.
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6. Can we predict a volcano ?
- Yes. The scientists can warn us about the eruption.
7. How many natural disasters in this lesson? What are they?
- There are five. They are eatherquakes, tidal waves, typhoons, vocalnoes, tonardoes.
8. Is there a tidal wave in our country?
- No, there isn’t .
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