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Lesson objectives

In this lesson students will:

  • learn some vocabulary related to natural disasters

  • listen for specific information

Exercise 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6.

Let's learn the vocabulary of natural disasters

Let's learn how to memorize those words. Sorting according to alphabetical order/ form of words.

  • one syllable-words: drought, flood

  • two syllable-words: earth-quake, fa-mine, land-slide, wild-fire,

  • more than two syllable-words: a-va-lan-che, hur-ri-cane, tor-na-do, tsu-na-mi, vol-ca-no

If you don't have a good hearing, you can read the audio script, exercise 5.

There were 11 natural disasters that have happened in 2020.