UNIT 9-ENGLISH 9 (READ)

typhoon
earthquake
snowstorm
volcano
KIM’S GAME

* VOCABULARY
- a sóng thần
- a hurricane: bão lớn
= a cyclone
lốc xoáy
- a tornado:

tidal wave:
= a typhoon
- (to) erupt:
- (to) suck up: hất lên
phun
-> eruption (n): sự phun trào
- abrupt (adj): bất ngờ

tornado
tidal wave
to erupt
to suck up
abrupt
hurricane
cyclone
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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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Alaska
California
eruption in more than 50 years
Guess False

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 round the Pacific Rim
people were killed when
homes, office blocks and highways collapsed.
there is an abrupt shift in
the underwater movement of the Earth.
a cyclone.
the word " typhoon".
passes overland below
a thundderstorm and sucks up anything that is in its path.

visit Ha Long Bay.
3/ She is going to stay for two weeks.
4/ She is going to visit the citadel.
1. Why are the natural disasters dangerous?
2. What should we do to reduce the natural
disasters?



Don’t cut down the trees

Plant more green trees

Save energy

1. Learnt new words by heart.
2. Read the text again.
3. Prepare next lesson: Write.
* Homework: