3. Extreme weather and natural disasters

Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Natural disasters (in pictures)
a storm, a thunder, lightning, a gale wind, a hurricane, a tornado, a heat wave (heatwave), a blizzard, a flood, an earthquake, a tsunami, a landslide, a drought, a volcanic eruption, a forest fire, an avalanche, famine,
Exercise 3
Bad weather V2
foggy and misty, humid, cloudy with sunny spells, drizzle and light showers, frosty, hail, overcast, icy, stormy, chilly, to pour down, to clear up, boiling/scorching hot, fine and sunny , heavy snow, heavy rain,
Bad weather practice
Categorize - Drag and drop the items into the appropriate category column.
Exercise 4

Exercise 5
Natural Disasters
flood, drought, avalanche, hailstones, thunder and lightning , landslide, earthquake, volcanic eruption, tsunami, tornado, hurricane, forest fire/ wildfires.
Exercise 6
Natural disasters
1) In which year / New Orleans / destroy / hurricane Katrina? a) 2001 b) 2005 c) 2009 2) What percentage of people who / kill / lightning every year are male? a) 50 b) 70 c) 85 3) Which of these countries / have / the most tornadoes in the last 20 years?
Exercise 7
Natural disasters and bad weather conditions (F2F, 8A)
What are natural disasters? Give examples., What are often the results of natural disasters?, Are there ever natural disasters in your country? Give examples., What natural disasters could happen where you live?, What was the last natural disaster you saw on TV (in the news, movies, series etc.)? Where did it happen?



