Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 4: Disasters - Lesson 1.1: Vocab & reading

UNIT 4: DISASTERS 
Lesson 1.1 – Vocab & Reading 
Pages 34 & 35 
Warm-up 
Vocabulary 
Consolidation 
Wrap-up 
Reading 
Lesson Outline 
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to 
learn and use vocabulary related to disasters. 
practice reading for gist, reading to recognize correct/incorrect/not given information. 
NEW WORDS 
typhoon 
blizzard 
drought 
wildfire 
flood 
avalanche 
landslide 
tsunami 
earthquake 
heat wave 
WARM UP 
New Words 
earthquake 
tsunami...actice saying these words. 
EARTHQUAKE 
TSUNAMI 
FLOOD 
WILDFIRE_ 
BLIZZARD 
HEAT WAVE 
DROUGHT 
LANDSLIDE 
AVALANCHE 
TYPHOON 
Extra Practice 
WB, page 20 
Reading 
Pre - reading 
Read the instruction quickly. Underline the key words. 
What are we going to do? 
Read and choose the topic that is NOT mentioned. 
While - reading 
It was the biggest typhoon, not the biggest tsunami. 
False 
While - reading 
False 
Doesn’t say 
While - reading 
False 
Doesn’t say 
True 
W... it is called a __________. 
A sudden and violent shaking of the ground is known as an __________. 
Heavy snowfall and strong winds can cause a __________. 
A long period of dry weather can lead to a __________. 
A massive ocean wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption is called a _____. 
A large amount of water overflowing onto normally dry land is known as a _______. 
A large mass of snow, ice, and rock sliding down a mountain is called an _______. 
A fire that spreads quickly