Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 9: Natural disaters

 earthquake Tidal wave Typhoon
 Volcano Tornado Flood
 Drought Ice rain Snowstorm I. Voacabulary :
- Pacific Rim (Ring of Fire):
 vành đai Thỏi Bỡnh Dương - collapse (v): sụp đổ - tidal wave (n): súng thần
- abrupt (adj): bất ngờ, đột ngột
- shift (n): sự dịch chuyển - tornado (n): lốc xoáy
- funnel- shaped (adj): hình phễu
- suck up (v): hút lên - erupt (v)- eruption (n): phun trào núi lửa Period 59
 UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS - READ
 Complete the table with the passage numbers:
 Sentences Passage 
a. It is called hurricane or cyclone when 
 3.Typhoons
it reaches 120 kilometers per hour.
b. It is a funnel- shaped storm and it can 
 5.Tornadoes
suck up anything that is in its path.
c. It was the world’s largest volcanic 4.Volcanoes
eruption in more than 50 years.
d. It is the result of an abrupt shift in the 2.Tidal waves
underwater movement of the earth.
e. It caused severe damage in Kobe in 1.Earthquakes
1995. Period 59 UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS - LESSON 3: READ
 a. True or False? 
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 AlaskaCalifornia to California to Alaska
and hit Anchorage in the 1960s. F
4. Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are different 
 words for the same natural disaster. T
5. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo iswas the the world’s world’s
largestlargest volcanicever volcanic eruption eruption. in more than 50 years. F
6. A tornado looks like a funnel. T Period 56 UNIT 9 (cont): LESSON 3: READ
 b. Complete the sentences.
 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 ......the word “typhoon”
6. A tornado is a type of storm that ...... passes overland 
below a thunderstorm and sucks up anything that is in
 its path. Complete each sentence with a correct name of 
natural disaster:
1. The .ofearthquake January 2010 in 
Haiti killed over 300.000 people.
 2. In 2001, a huge .tidal wave hit Bali in 
Indonesia and caused severe damage.
3. Most of disastrous tornadoes occur 
in North America. - Learn new words by heart
- Do again all the exercises
- Prepare: Write Thank you for
 Your attention! Tornado snowstorm tidal wave
volcano earthquake typhoon