Bài giảng Tiếng anh 8 (Global success) - Unit 9: Natural disasters - Lesson 4

 UnitUnit 9 NATURALETHNIC GROUPS DISASTERS OF VIET NAM
 LESSON LESSON 3: 4: A COMMUNICATION CLOSER LOOK 2
 Unit HOBBIES LESSON 4: COMMUNICATION
 WARM-UP Answering the questions.
 Vocabulary
 Task 1: Listen and read the dialogue below. Pay attention to 
 the highlighted sentences.
 EVERYDAY 
 Task 2: Work in pairs. Practise giving and responding to bad 
 ENGLISH
 news in the following situations.
 Task 3: Read the short passages below. Decide which 
 natural disaster each person below is talking about.
 Task 4: Choose the correct answer to each question to see 
 how much you know about natural disasters. 
 KNOWLEDGE OF Task 5: Work in pairs. Compare your answers. Then check 
NATURAL DISASTERS your answers with the key on page 101. How many points 
 did each of you get?
 CONSOLIDATION Wrap-up
 Homework WARM-UP
 1. What do you see 
 in the picture?
 2. How do you feel? EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 shake (v)
 /ʃeɪk/
 rung, lắc EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 Fahrenheit (n)
 /ˈfổrənhaɪt/
 độ F (đo nhiệt độ) EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 Richter scale (n)
 /ˈrɪktə skeɪl/
 Độ rớch te (đo độ 
mạnh của động đất) EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 New words Pronunciation Meaning
 1. shake (v) /ʃeɪk/ rung, lắc
 2. Fahrenheit (n) /ˈfổrənhaɪt/ độ F (đo nhiệt độ)
 độ rớch te (đo độ mạnh 
 3. Richter scale (n) /ˈrɪktə skeɪl/
 của động đất) EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 shake Fahrenheit
 Richter 
 scale EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 Listen and read the dialogue below. Pay attention to the 
 1 highlighted sentences.
 Mark: Phong, why are you so sad? 
 Phong: My grandparents called this morning. A flood destroyed 
 their house. 
 Mark: I’m sorry to hear that. 
 Phong: It also damaged all of their crops. 
 Mark: That’s awful. I hope your grandparents are safe. EVERYDAY ENGLISH
 2 Work in pairs. Practise giving and responding to bad news in the following situations. 
- You have a friend in a mountainous area. 
A landslide destroyed his family’s garden 
yesterday. You share this news with your 
classmate. 
- You hear that a big earthquake hit a city. 
You share this news with your classmate. KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL DISASTERS
 3 Read the short passages below. Decide which natural disaster each person 
 below is talking about. 
 landslide
 tornado
 earthquake KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL DISASTERS
 Choose the correct answer to each question to see how much you know about 
 4 natural disasters.
 Question 1: Which of these may cause landslides? 
 A. Heavy rain. B. Wind. C. Lightning. 
 Question 2: Which of these activities may cause landslides? 
 A. Littering. B. Cutting down trees. C. Polluting the air. 
 Question 3: What scale is used for measuring earthquakes? 
 A. Fahrenheit scale. B. Celsius scale. C. Richter scale. KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL DISASTERS
 Choose the correct answer to each question to see how much you know about 
 4 natural disasters.
 Question 4: What natural disaster can an earthquake cause? 
 A. A flood. B. A landslide. C. A tornado. 
 Question 5: What do tornadoes form from? 
 A. An earthquake. B. A flood. C. A thunderstorm.
 Question 6: Where do tornadoes mostly happen? 
 A. In the USA. B. In the UK. C. In Viet Nam. KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL DISASTERS
 5 Work in pairs. Compare your answers. Then check your answers 
 with the key below. How many points did each of you get? CONSOLIDATION
1 Wrap-up
 In this lesson, you have:
 ỹ learnt new words related to natural disasters.
 ỹ learnt how to give and respond to bad news. CONSOLIDATION
2 Homework
 ỹ Learn by heart all the words.
 ỹ Do exercises in the workbook.
 ỹ Prepare for Lesson 5 – Skills 1. Website: hoclieu.vn
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