"Natural Disasters"

disasters kill

humanity?

of the problem
Characteristics

2. Volcanoes
3. Tornadoes
4. Wildfires
5. Communicative practice
6. Summing up

|vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ|  

|ˈævəˌlæntʃ|

cone, destroy, across the ground


3) sudden
shaking,

destruction,
movement


4) circular, the West Pacific
Ocean

together
with
earth materials,
down,
destroy

6) above the ground, snow

melting,
heavy rain, problems



7) out of control,
countryside,
quickly

are _______ and people are forced to become ________ .

Clouds of _____
cover the land, causing the ____________ of local wildfire habitats and poisoning rivers. Poisonous gases from the volcano mean that people and animals have to be ___________ from the area. Breathing in volcanic dust can lead to illnesses such as pneumonia in the ___________. Dark skies, severe winds such as
__________ and _________ rains may ___________ the area for many months after a volcanic ___________.

in 2010

Why not?

2) Can it be called positive?

3) What are the

reasons and consequences of wildfires?

(p. 103 ex. 3 )

(True, false, not stated)
1) Most of wildfires are started by people.

2) The effect of wildfires is always negative.

3) Firefighters, dedicated men and women, leave their homes to work together and protect nature from unwanted fires.

4) There are more wildfires now than there were in earlier times.

5) The increase of wildfires can be explained by climatic changes alone.

6) Some of the most devastating wildfires in the USA broke out in the 1880s

to compare and contrast them:
give a brief description of the

pictures
say what the pictures have in common
say in what way the pictures are different
say which of the planet you’d prefer to live on
explain why

because …
I had some problems with …
The easiest thing at

the lesson was ….
It was very difficult for me ….

know …
Actually I would …

hard!
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