Module3_The_Violence_of_NatureVOCABULARYANDREADING.ppt

Interview Character1: What disaster have you experienced? Character2: I have experienced an earthquake. Character1: Where were you when it happened? Character2: I was at home. Character1: Can you describe the scene for me? Character2:?The building I lived in bounced up and down a few times. ?I felt everything was shaking. ?I saw things falling down. ?The power was shut down. It’s really scary! Character2:What disaster have you experienced? Character1:Well, I’ve ever experienced a hurricane. Character2:Where were you when it happened? Character1:I was in the hotel near the beach. Character2:Tell me what happened? Character1: ?It was very windy and had rained for two days. ?Some trees outside were moving from side to side. ?The roof of the house across the road disappeared. ?I saw water coming down the street. Reading and Vocabulary Pre-reading: Gulf Stream What is the result of the Gulf Stream? Find the words and expressions on the passages and match them with the definitions. 1.you can see this on an animal _________ 2.describing the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of the equator _________ 3.a terrible event _________ 4.you can see these on a bird _________ 5.to place in the ground or tomb _________ 6.to happen _________ bury disaster feathers fur occur tropical fur tropical disaster feathers bury occur ?1)How can tornadoes destroy houses? They can destroy houses, but leave the furniture inside exactly where it was. 2).?Where do tornadoes mainly occur? In the US, with area from Texas