Unit 9. Natural disaters

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Lesson 4 . Read


Thursday, March 23rd
Unit 9 : Natural
2017
Lesson 3 :
Disasters
I/New words:
Read

- collapse
sôp ®æ

-(v):
tidal wave sãng thÇn
(n):
- abrupt
(sudd bÊt ngê, ®ét
(adj):
- shift sù en)
dÞch ngét
(n):
chuyÓn
phun, sù phun
- erupt (v)
/
eruption
- tornado(n):
lèc trµo
xo¸y cã h×nh
-(n):
funnel-shaped
(adj):
- (to) suck hót phÔu
up:
lªn





GUIDING QUESTIONS
1. How many natural disasters are there in the

passage?
- There are 5 natural disasters
2. What are they ?
- They are earthquake ,tidal wave ,typhoon
,volcano ,tornado


a). Answer True or False? Check the boxes

1. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the

Ring of Fire.

T

2. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe
damage.

T

3. A huge tidal wave traveled from California to Alaska
and hit Anchorage in the 1960s. Alaska to California

F

4. Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are
different words for the same natural disaster.

T

5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s
largest ever volcanic eruption. in more than 50 years

F

6. A tornado looks like a funnel.

T


Complete the sentences
occur……..
around the Pacific
1. The majority of earthquakes
Rim.
2. During the earthquake in Kobe,people
many ….....
were killed
when homes, office blocks and highways
collapsed.
3. A tidal wave can only occurthere
whenis…….
an abrupt shift
in the underwater movement of
Earth.
4. In Australia, a tropical storm is known
a cyclone.
as …....

theus

word “typhoo
5. The Chinese language Columbus gave
…….
6. A Tornado is a type of stormpasses
that ……
overland below a
thunderstorm and sucks up anything that is in
its path


Tom

Lucky numbers

JERRY


Why is the Pacific Rim
known as
the
Because
ninety
percent
of
“Ring of fire”?
earthquakes occur around
the Pacific Rim

What are the other names
of typhoon ?
Hurricane, cyclone,
tropical storm.


Can we predict when a
volcano will erupt ?
Yes, we can.



What are the result of an
abrupt shift in the
underwater movement of
Tidal
waves
the
Earth
?



Can tornadoes suck up
anything that is in their
path?
Yes, they can

Thursday, March 23rd
2017
Natural

Unit 9 :
Lesson 4 :
Disasters

Discussion
Read
1. What natural disasters often occur
in Vietnam?
- Floods, typhoons and tornadoes
often occur in Vietnam
2. What can we do when natural
disaters cause a lot of damages to
other people?
- We can raise money for the
people, clothes and books for the
children in the disaster areas.


- Learn vocabulary by heart ( names of
natural disasters).
- Do exercise 1, 2 page 79 in your
notebooks
- Prepare : Unit 9 Lesson 5:Write p. 79,80


Thank you very much for your

attending and listening to my
lesson today.