Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 9: Natural disasters - Lesson 4: Read

es 120 kilometers per hour. 
b . It is a funnel- shaped storm and it can suck up anything that is in its path. 
c . It was the world’s largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years. 
d . It is the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the earth. 
e . It caused severe damage in Kobe in 1995. 
3. Typhoons 
5. Tornadoes 
4. Volcanoes 
2. Tidal waves 
1. Earthquakes 
Tuesday, March 23 rd 2010 
UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS 
Period 56 
 LESSON 3: READ 
New words: 
2. Read: 
a. Tick True or False? 
Tuesday, March 23 rd 2010 
Period 56 U NIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS - LESSON 3: READ 
a. True or False? 
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 
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. 
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is the world’s 
largest ever volcanic eruption. 
was the world’s 
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Tuesday,23 rd March 2010 
UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS 
Period 56 
 LESSON 3: READ 
New words: 
2. Read: 
a. Tick True or False? 
b. Complete the sentences. 
Tuesday, March 23 rd 2010 
Period 56 UNIT 9 (cont): LESSON 3: READ 
b. 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...... 
 occur around 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 thunderstorm and sucks up anything that is in 
 its path. 
Tuesday, March 23 rd 2010 
UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS 
Period 56 
 LESSON 3: READ 
New words: 
2. Read: 
a. Tick True or False? 
b. Complete the sentences. 
3. Further practice. 
 Complete each sentence with a correct name of natural disaster: 
1. The .of January 2010 in Haiti killed over 300.000 people. 
 2. In 2001, a huge . hit Bali in Indonesia and caused severe damage. 
3. Most of disastrous occur in North America. 
earthquake 
tidal wave 
tornadoes 
 HOMEWORK : 
- Learn new words by heart 
 Do again all the exercises 
 Be ready for the next lesson 
Thank you for 
Your attention! 
Tornado 
earthquake 
tidal wave 
typhoon 
snowstorm 
volcano