Unit 9 deserts

II/ Read: - There are five natural disasters which are mentioned in the text.. II/ Read: - There are five natural disasters which are mentioned in the text.. During the earthquake in K

volcano flood snowstorm

earthquake

typhoon

drought

fire thunderstorm

I/New words:

- tidal wave (n) ['taidl'weiv] : sóng thần

- abrupt (adj) [ə'brʌpt] :

- shift (n) [∫ift] :

- erupt (v) [i'rʌpt] phun ra / trào ra

- tornado (n) [tɔ:'neidou] : lốc xoáy ,vòi rồng

- funnel-shaped (adj) ['fʌnl] [∫eipt] : hình phễu

- suck up (v) [sʌk] [ʌp] : hút

- collapse (v) [kə'læps] : sập, sụp đổ

: Bất ngờ

Sự thay đổi

-Pacific Rim/Ring of Fire (n): Vành đai lửa TBD

[pə'sifik] [rim] / [riη] [əv]] [əv] ['faiə]

- Where is Kobe?

- What happened in Kobe in 1995?

II/ Read:

- There are five natural disasters which are mentioned

in the text What are they?

Tidal waves

Earthquakes

- Where is Kobe?

- What happened in Kobe in 1995?

II/ Read:

- There are five natural disasters which are mentioned

in the text What are they?

VOLCANOES TYPHOONS

Volcanoes : We can usually predict when a volcano will erupt Mount Pinatubo, which is a vocalno in the Philipines, erupted in

1991 It was the world’s largest volcanic eruption in more than

50 years Hundreds of people died, but thousands were saved because scientists had warned them about eruption

Tornadoes : Tornadoes are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm They can suck up anything that

is in their path In Italy in 1981, a tornado lifted a baby, who was asleep in its baby carriage, into their air and put down safely 100 meters away!

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.

1 Answer True or False? Check(  ) the boxes

Alaska to California

in more than 50 years

T

T T T

F F

2.Complete the sentences

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 ………

Lucky N N umbers

The rules: I have 8 boxes with the points on (from 10 to 80), 6 ones

for 6 sentences and 2 for “lucky numbers” You choose each one and

do your task (complete the sentence) If you are right, you get the

points, if not, the other team will take your chance and get half the points For the lucky one you get the points and don’t have to do any task, but the turn will be the other team’s.

10 20 30 40

Lucky N N umbers

Lucky N N umbers

1 The majority of earthquakes

………

occur around the Pacific Rim

2.During the earthquake in Kobe , many

………

……… ………

people were killed when homes,office

blocks and highways collapsed

3.A tidal wave can only occur when

………

……… ………

there is an abrupt shift in the

underwater movement of the Earth

4 In Australia , a tropical storm is known as

……… a cyclone

5.The Chinese language gave us

6.A tornado is a type of storm that

………

………

passes overland below a thunderstorm

and sucks up anything that is in its path

2.Complete the sentences

1 The majority of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, known as a Ring of Fire.

2 During the earthquake in Kobe, many houses, office

buildings and highways collapsed

3 A tidal wave can only occur when there is an abrupt

shift in the underwater movement of the Earth

4 In Australia, a tropical storm is known as a cyclone

6 A tornado is a type of storm that has a funnel shape

and suck up anything in its way

TIDAL WAVES Earth

What natural disasters often occur in Vietnam?

-> Floods, typhoons and tornadoes often occur in Vietnam

Answer the question:

What should/shouldn’t we do

to reduce the natural disasters?

Not throw trash Not cut down the forests

Not pollute the air

-Learn new words by heart -Write-it-up

-Prepare lesson : Write