Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Lesson 57 / Listening

Pulse 2 textbook page 33

Unit 3 / English Book 1​

​Success Criteria

​By the end of the lesson, I will be able to:

​a) Listen and repeat 8 words of natural disasters mentioned in the audio.

​b) answer the natural disasters quiz.

​c)Write at least one sentence about natural disaster that happened in Malaysia.

​d) Listen to a TV programme about natural disasters and answer 5 questions.

Open Ended

What would you do if you are trapped in natural disaster?

Multiple Choice

An ____________ is a large amount of snow which falls down a mountain.

• wildfire

• earthquake

• avalanche

• tsunami

Multiple Choice

A _______ happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry.

• wildfire

• earthquake

• avalanche

• tsunami

Multiple Choice

A _______ happens when it rains a lot.

• wildfire

• flood

• avalanche

• tsunami

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid.

• wildfire

• flood

• avalanche

• volcano

Multiple Choice

An _______ makes the ground move.

• wildfire

• earthquake

• avalanche

• volcano

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a very big sea wave.

• wildfire

• earthquake

• tsunami

• volcano

Multiple Choice

A _______ happens when there isn't enough rain.

• wildfire

• drought

• tsunami

• volcano

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a strong wind that goes round and round.

• wildfire

• drought

• tsunami

• tornado

Multiple Choice

A _______ is an extreme scarcity of food.

• wildfire

• drought

• famine

• tornado

Multiple Choice

A _______ the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope.

• landslide

• drought

• famine

• tornado

Multiple Choice

Most of the world's volcanoes are in Europe.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

There are over 1000 tornadoes in the USA every year.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

An earthquake happens somewhere in the world every 30 seconds

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Landslides can happen because of wildfires.

• True

• False

Open Ended

What do you think about the tragedy in the video?

Multiple Choice

Which two kinds of disaster often happen near the Pacific Ocean?

• Landslides and flood

• Tornadoes and tsunamis

• Volcanoes and earthquakes

Multiple Choice

Why don't we always feel earthquake?

• Because we don't listen properly.

• Because they are too small.

• Because they are invisible.

Multiple Choice

Where do some tsunamis start?

• In the middle of the sea.

• In the middle of the earth.

• on the top of the mountain.

Multiple Choice

What can stop a landslide?

• Firefighters

• Trees

• Grass

Multiple Choice

What do birds sometimes do before a disaster?

• They hide under the trees

• They stop flying.

• They stop singing.

Open Ended

What can you do to help the people around you if such disasters happen?

​Thank you!