1. Match the words below with definitions 1-10.avalanche, drought, earthquake, epidemic...
1. Match the words below with definitions 1-10.
avalanche, drought, earthquake, epidemic, famine, flood, forestfire, mudslide, tsunami, volcanic, eruption
1. A(n) ____________________ is when the ground shakes and buildings collapse.
2. A(n) ____________________ is when hot rocks, fire and steam suddenlye out of the ground.
3. A(n) ____________________ is when water covers the ground in places which are usually dry.
4. A(n) ____________________ is when snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain.
5. A(n) ____________________ is a long period of time without enough food in a region.
6. A(n) ____________________ is a very large and long wave following an earthquake under the ocean.
7. A(n) ____________________ is when there is no rain for a long time.
8. A(n) ____________________ is a fire that spreads quickly through a large area of trees.
9. A(n) ____________________ is when a serious disease spreads to lots of people.
10. A(n) ____________________ is when a large quantity of wet earth suddenly falls down the side of a hill.
- 2. Label photos A and B with the natural disaster words from exercise 1.
- 3.Read the Listening Strategy. Then listen to two dialogues and answer the questions. Write...
- 4. Listen to four extracts. Match each extract with a natural disaster from exercise 1.1. Natural...
- 5. Listen again and choose the correct answers.1. The dialogue takes placea. in a shopping...