Bài giảng Tiếng anh 8 (Global success) - Unit 9: Natural disasters - Lesson 1

 UnitUnit 9 NATURALETHNIC GROUPS DISASTERS OF VIET NAM
 LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
 We are all safe!
 Unit LESSONLESSON 1: 1:GETTING GETTING STARTEDSTARTED
 Questions & answers about natural disasters
 WARM-UP
 PRESENTATION Vocabulary
 Task 1: Listen and read.
 Task 2: Read the conversation again. Complete each 
 sentence with no more than TWO words from it.
 PRACTICE Task 3: Write the natural disasters from the box under the 
 pictures. Then listen, check, and repeat.
 Task 4: Choose the correct answer to complete each 
 sentence.
 Task 5: Work in groups. Complete the web with all of the 
 PRODUCTION
 words and phrases related to natural disasters you know.
CONSOLIDATION Wrap-up
 Homework WARM-UP
 Answer the questions:
 1. Can you name some natural disasters in Viet 
 Nam? 
 NATURAL 2. Are there often natural disasters in Viet Nam?
 3. How can you know when there is an 
DISASTERS incoming natural disaster?
 4. What would you do if you were notified of an 
 incoming earthquake? PRESENTATION
 damage (n,v)
 /ˈdỉmɪdʒ/
 thiệt hại, 
 gây tổn hại PRESENTATION
 funnel (n) 
 /ˈfʌnl/
 cái phễu PRESENTATION
tornado (n) 
 /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/
 lốc xốy PRESENTATION
eruption (n) 
 /ɪˈrʌpʃn/
 sự phun trào PRESENTATION
 pull up
 /pʊl ʌp/
 kéo lên, nhổ lên, 
 lơi lên PRESENTATION
landslide (n) 
 /ˈlỉndslaɪd/
 vụ sạt lở PRESENTATION: VOCABULARY
 New words Pronunciation Meaning
 1. damage (n,v) /ˈdỉmɪdʒ/ thiệt hại, gây tổn hại
 2. funnel (n) /ˈfʌnl/ cái phễu
 3. tornado (n) /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/ lốc xốy
 4. eruption (n) /ɪˈrʌpʃn/ sự phun trào
 5. pull up /pʊl ʌp/ kéo lên, nhổ lên, lơi lên
 6. landslide (n) /ˈlỉndslaɪd/ vụ sạt lở PRESENTATION: VOCABULARY
 Form Vietnamese equivalent 
1. damage (n,v) lốc xốy
2. funnel (n) sự phun trào
3. tornado (n) thiệt hại, gây tổn hại
4. eruption (n) cái phễu
5. pull up vụ sạt lở
6. landslide (n) kéo lên, nhổ lên, lơi lên PRACTICE
- What can you see in the picture?
- What natural disaster is it? PRACTICE
 1 Listen and read.
Tom: You look pretty sad, Mi. What’s the matter? 
Mi: My uncle called us this morning. Our home town has been affected by a flood. It’s the second time this 
year. 
Tom: I’m sorry to hear that. How are things there now? 
Mi: My uncle, his wife, and his children are all safe. They moved everything to the second floor of their 
house last night. Are there natural disasters in your home town in the US? 
Tom: Yes, we sometimes have tornadoes. 
Mi: Tornadoes? Sounds strange. What’s a tornado? 
Tom: It’s a violent storm that moves in a circle with very strong winds. I still remember the tornado we had 
last year.
Mi: What happened? 
Tom: One evening my parents and I were having dinner. Suddenly we heard a very loud noise. When we 
looked out of the window, we saw a big funnel of wind moving towards us. 
Mi: Did it cause any damage? 
Tom: Yes, a lot. It damaged the roof of our house and pulled up some trees in our yard. Fortunately, no one 
was hurt. PRACTICE
 Read the conversation again. Complete each sentence with no more than 
 2 TWO words from it.
1. There is a _____flood in Mi’s home town. 
2. Her uncle’s family had to move everything to the ___________second floor 
last night. 
3. A tornado is an example of a _______________.natural disaster 
4. Tom’s family ___________was having dinner when the tornado came. 
5. The tornado damaged their roof and _______pulled up some trees in 
their yard. PRACTICE
3 Write the natural disasters from the box under the pictures. Then listen, check, and repeat.
 volcanic eruption earthquake landslide storm tornado flood 
 1. .... 2. .... 3. ....
 4. .... 5. .... 6. .. PRACTICE
 4 Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.
1. When there is a(n) earthquake / volcanic eruption, hot gases and liquid 
rock pour out from a mountain. 
2. Oh, the house is shaking! I think we’re having a(n) earthquake / flood. 
3. We wanted to travel to Ha Giang, but there was a tornado / landslide. 
Some big rocks and mud came down the mountains. 
4. Every year more than ten floods / storms with strong winds and rain 
cause damage in our country. 
5. A tornado / storm looks like a huge funnel and causes a lot of damage. 
Its strong winds can reach 480 km per hour. PRODUCTION
 Work in groups. Complete the web with all of the words and phrases related to 
 5 natural disasters you know. CONSOLIDATION
 1 Wrap-up
 Topic of NATURAL 
 the unit DISASTERS
 About 
 Vocabulary natural 
 disasters CONSOLIDATION
 2 Homework
 - Learn by heart all the words that you have just learnt.
 - Do exercises in the workbook.
 - Start preparing for the Project of the unit.