English 9 Unit 9 Read

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Teacher: Nguyen Xuan Hung

Choose the best answer :

1 Don’t put your bed near a

a door b window c table

2 Stay when the earthquake

happens

a outside b upstair c inside

inside

window

Unit 9

= cyclone (n) hurricane(n) = typhoon (n) : Bão nhiệt đới

tonardo (n) : Lốc xoáy , bão

lớn

Funnel-shaped (adj) : Hình phễu

tidal wave (n) : Sóng thần

(To ) erupt : Phun trào

(To)collapse : Sụp đổ

Earthquakes Typhoons

Volcanoes

Tidal waves

T/F prediction:

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

U NIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS - LESSON 4: READ

3 A huge tidal wave traveled from

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

6 A tornado looks like a funnel.

California to Alaska

Alaska to California

largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years.

T T F

T F

is the world’s largest ever volcanic eruption.

was the world’s

T

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 around the Pacific Rim.

people were killed when homes, office blocks and high ways collapsed

there is an abrupt shift in the

underwater movement of the Earth.

a cyclone.

the word “ typhoon ”.

passes overland below a

thunderstorm and suck anything that is in its path

Choose the words to fill in the table

Eathquake waveTidal Typhoon Vocano Tornado

1960, tide, cyclone, chinese words, 1981, 1995,eruption,

100, California,90%, hurricane, Italy, 120, 1991, Philippines movement, homes,funnel,50,Kobe

120HurricaneCycloneChinesewords

1991Philippines50

eruption

FunnelItaly1981100

- Learn new words by heart.

- Do exercises 2, 3 (P.59,60)