Natural disasters

Every year different natural disasters happen in our planet.

• Earthquake
• Hurricane
• Tornado
• Volcano
• Flood
• Drought

What is it?

• A huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land.

• A period of time with no rain.

• An extremely violent wind or storm.

• A shaking of the ground.

• A large mass of snow falling down the side of the mountain.
• A large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry.

Tsunami

Drought

Hurricane

Earthquake

Avalanche

Flood

• Which natural disasters can cause the following: 1. Collapsed bridges and houses 2. Cracked roads 3. Drowned domestic animals 4. Homeless people 5. Dried ground and no plants  

After natural disasters people face with such problems as

Write the sentences into 2 columns Active voice and Passive voice, translate them

1) We were rescued by some local men and taken to the hospital.

2) At the hotel my colleagues and I were helping injured people.

3) An earthquake generated the biggest tsunami in the world.

4) We managed to find a 13-year-old girl who was still alive.

5) The streets were littered with fallen palm trees and metal .

6) Animals habitats are being destroyed.

7) Lots of people are not allowed to hunt the animals.

8) I was lying on the beach when I suddenly noticed huge waves.

Active voice Passive voice

We were rescued by some local men and taken to the hospital.

At the hotel my colleagues and I were helping injured people.

An earthquake generated the biggest tsunami in the world.

The streets were littered with fallen palm trees and metal .

We managed to find a 13-year-old girl who was still alive.

Animals habitats are being destroyed.

I was lying on the beach when I suddenly noticed huge waves.

Lots of people are not allowed to hunt the animals.

Checking up the home task

Prepare a short report on the topic «Natural disasters», make presentation.

Тhank you for your attention and work!