U9: getting started - líten and read - don''''t believe, don''''t watch

Thursday, March 11
th
, 2010.
Unit 9:

NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL DISASTERS
Getting
Getting started + Listen and read

1. GETTING STARTED: Match the pictures to the correct
words. Then compare your answers with a partner’s:
snowstorm earthquake volcano typhoon

2. Listen and read:
a. New words:
(to) experience:
thunderstorm (n):
(to) expect:
highlands (n):
delta (n)
(to) trust:
typhoon (n)
mong đợi, chờ đón, sẽ đón nhận
cảm thấy, trải qua
bão có sấm sét và mưa to
vùng núi, vùng cao
vùng đồng bằng
tin tưởng vào, tin là thật
bão nhiệt đới

disaster (n): tai họa, thảm họa

Matching the words to the correct meanings
1. (to) expect: a. Thảm họa, tai họa
2. disaster (n): b. Bão nhiệt đới
3. thunderstorm (n): c. Vùng đồng bằng
4. (to) experience: d. Tin tưởng vào
5. (to) trust: e. Vùng cao nguyên
6. typhoon (n): f. Bão có sấm sét và mưa to
7. delta (n): g. Cảm thấy, trải qua
8. highlands (n) h. Mong đợi, chờ đón, sẽ đón nhận

A. What program is it ?
North
Central
South
B. Listen and choose
B. Listen and choose


the correct answer
the correct answer
1, The north will be
a) Cloudy
b) Sunny
c) Rainy
2.Along coast of Thanh Hoa
will be will be - - -
a) Cloudy
b) Sunny

c) Rainy
3. Central highlands will be
-
- -
a) Thunderstorm and cloudy
b) Thunderstorm and rainy
c) Thunderstorm and sunny
4. HCM city’s temperature
will be - - -
a) 23
0
C and 27
0
C
b) 25
0
C and 30
0
C
c) 27
0
C and 350 C
1 –b
.Sunny
2 – c.
Rainy
3 – a. Thunderstorm and cloudy
4 –c. 27
o
C and 35

o
C


a) Practice the dialogue in a group of three
b) Fill in the blank with one word or phrase from the
dialogue
1. Thuy’s grandmother wants her to the
volume on TV because she wants to listen to
the
2 .It will be along the coast of Thanh Hoa.
3.The will experience thunderstorms.
4 .Ho Chi Minh city will between 27
o
C
and 35
o
C.
5. Although Thuy’s grandmother doesn’t trust
,she likes
turn up
weather forecast
rainy
central highlands
have temperatures
weather forecast
watching them

a)
b)

c)
d)
20
o
C and 25
o
C
25
o
C and 27
o
C
28
o
C and 32
o
C
34
o
C and 37
o
C
Eg: a) Cao Loc town will be cloudy .
It will have temperatures between 20
o
C and 25
o
C

Cao Lộc town: cloudy Bình Phước town: cloudy and rainy

Nha Trang city: thunderstorm Cần Thơ city: sunny

HOMEWORK

Read the text again.

Translate it into vietnamese.

Do all exercises below the text again.

Prepare Unit 9: Speak + Listen.