tornadotornado flood hurricanehurricane lightninglightning thunderstormthunderstorm sandstorm floodhurricanelightningthunderstormsandstormtornadoearthquaketyphoontsunami/tidal wavevolcanic eruption洪水飓风闪电雷暴沙尘暴龙卷风地震台风海啸火山喷发Disasters of Nature Create word webs for the following two terms and find all the words that are related to them.disasterstrikebreak outoccurtake placeWhen/where/whatlast hit happen damageinjure /hurt /kill cause/ affect buryblock/cut off be trapped in / be caught in get into trouble lose one’s life burndestroy /damage / ruin More useful descriptive words and vivid expressions• terrible terrifying serious awful violent strong worse worst huge dangerous heavy severe( 剧烈的，严重的）• tropical storm• survivor • be reduced to ashes （化为灰烬） • disease spread• lack of food clean water medicine • suffer a great loss 1 .The worst earthquake_________ （发生在） the United States in 1906,_______ （导致） the worst natural disaster in the nation’s history.2.The Wenchuan earthquakes__________________ （破坏整个城市）， _____________________________ （ 8 万多人死亡） ,with thirty thousand people injured,and making five million people homeless. 3.The hurricane _______________________ （持续了 3天）， which________________________ （真是可怕） . happened inoccurred in /hit /struckcausingresulting indestroyed the whole citykilling more than eighty thousand peoplewith more than eighty thousand people dyinglasted /continued for three dayswas terrifying/terrible/awfulComplete the following sentences 4 .The winds in _________________ （最肆虐） tornado can reach up to more then 400 kilometers per hour.5.The worst tornado of all time occurred in 1925,________________________ （影响了美国三个州） . 6.Hurricanes are strong _________...
