Unit 9 Natural disaters

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volcano

flood

snowstorm

typhoon


Watch this video

Check () what preparations you think
should be made for a typhoon
 Buying some canned food
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 Painting the house
 Buying a dog
 Buying candles
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 Buying matches
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 Hiring some video movies
What should you do to
 Filling all buckets with water
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prepare for a typhoon?
 Buying a ladder
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 Washing your blankets
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Fixing the leak in the roof
 Tying the roof to the ground with pegs and ropes
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 Inviting some friends over for dinner
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Checking all the windows and door latches

Match the preparatons to the reasons
Preparations

Reasons

1. Buying some canned food

a. There may be a power cut.

2. Buying candles, matches
3. Filling all buckets with
water
4. Buying a ladder
5. Tying the roof to the
ground with pegs and
ropes
6. Checking all the window
and door latches

b. The roof may be damaged
by the typhoon.
c. There must be strong
wind blowing.
d. The water pipes may be
damaged by the typhoon.
e. Just in case we need to
fix the roof.
f. The market will be closed

and no food will be
available.


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I think we should buy
some canned food before
a typhoon.
What for?/ why?
Yes. That’s good idea!

Ma i

Yes, I think so / I agree with
The
you market will be closed and no
food will be available
What about buying a ladder?
Just in case we need to fix the
roof.

1. Buying some canned food

f. The market may be closed and no

2. Buying candles, matches
3. Filling all buckets with water
4. Buying a ladder
5. Tying the roof to the ground with
pegs and ropes

6. Checking all the window and door
latches

food will be available.
a. There may be a power cut.
d. The water pipes may be damaged by the
typhoon.
e. Just in case we need to fix the roof.
b. The roof may be damaged by the
typhoon.
c. There must be strong wind blowing.


Discussion
What preparations you think
should be made for a flood?
- Buying

canned food
- Preparing big buckets to fill fresh water
- Buying matches
- moving to another safe place to stay
- moving household appliances to other place
- ………………….
Now, work in pair and say
what you should do before a flood and why?


HOMEWORK

- Do exercises 3, 4 in workbook
- Prepare “Listen” (p.77)


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