Bài giảng Tiếng anh 8 (Global success) - Unit 9: Natural disasters - Lesson 5

 UnitUnit 9 NATURALETHNIC GROUPS DISASTERS OF VIET NAM
 LESSON 5: SKILLS 1
 LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
 Unit HOBBIES LESSON 5: SKILLS 1
WARM-UP Who’s faster?
 * Vocabulary
 Task 1: Match the headlines (1 – 2) with the natural 
 disasters (A – B).
 READING
 Task 2: Read the two news articles. Match the highlighted 
 words with their meanings.
 Task 3: Read the articles again and answer the questions.
 Task 4: Work in pairs. Match the questions with the answers. 
 Task 5: Work in groups. Prepare a short piece of news about 
SPEAKING
 the natural disaster in 4 or one you know of. Report the 
 news to the class.
 Wrap-up
 CONSOLIDATION
 Homework WARM-UP
 landslide 
 erupt
 tornado 
 Natural warning
 disasters
rescue worker shake
 victim 
 emergency kit VOCABULARY
 ash (n)
 /ổʃ/
 tro VOCABULARY
 tsunami (n)
 /tsuːˈnɑːmi/
 trận súng thần VOCABULARY
 tremble (v)
 /ˈtrembl/
 rung lắc VOCABULARY
 New words Pronunciation Meaning
 1. ash (n) /ổʃ/ tro
 2. tsunami (n) /tsuːˈnɑːmi/ trận súng thần
 3. tremble (v) /ˈtrembl/ rung lắc VOCABULARY
 New words Meaning
1. ash (n) trận súng thần
2. tsunami (n) rung lắc
3. tremble (v) tro READING
 1 Match the headlines (1 – 2) with the natural disasters (A – B). 
 Headlines Natural disasters
1. 30 seconds of a 
 slight shaking in Ha A. volcanic eruption 
 Noi.
2. A thick layer of ash 
 B. earthquake
 covers Tonga. READING
2 Read the two news articles. Match the highlighted words with their meanings. READING
2 Read the two news articles. Match the highlighted words with their meanings.
 Highlighted 
 Meanings
 words 
1. violently a. not yet found 
2. tsunami b. slightly shaking
 c. the bad feeling you have 
3. missing
 when you are frightened
4. trembling d. very strongly
 e. very large waves in 
5. fear
 the sea READING
3 Read the articles again and answer the questions.
1. Where and when did the eruption happen? 
=> In the South Pacific last Saturday.
2. What did the eruption cause? 
=> A tsunami.
3. What were the other effects of the eruption? 
=> It destroyed hundreds of homes on some small islands, 
 and more than twenty people on these islands are missing. READING
3 Read the articles again and answer the questions.
 4. How long did the buildings shake? 
 => For about 30 seconds.
 5. What caused the shaking?
 => A strong earthquake in China. SPEAKING
 4 Work in pairs. Match the questions with the answers. SPEAKING
 Work in groups. Prepare a short piece of news about the natural disaster in 4 or 
5 one you know of. Report the news to the class. 
 Example: 
 Five days of heavy rain caused 
 a serious flood in a village in 
 Phu Yen. The flood happened 
 last week. CONSOLIDATION
 1 Wrap-up
 In this lesson, you have:
 ỹ learnt new words related to natural disasters.
 ỹ read 2 passages about volcano and earthquake.
 ỹ report a short piece of news about the natural 
 disaster. CONSOLIDATION
2 Homework
ỹ Learn by heart all the words.
ỹ Do exercises in the workbook.
ỹ Prepare for Lesson 6 – Skills 2. Website: hoclieu.vn
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