Fun with English8A Unit6 Natural disastersWelcome to the unitWhat was Hobo doing when it started to rain?What happened to Hobo’s house?Why did Hobo want Eddie to go home with him?He was sleeping.The floor was all wet.I was sleeping when it started to rain.Did you hear the rain?Not until half an hour later. You must come home with me now. Why?The floor is all wet. Who is going to mop all the water up if you don’t come with me?Because Hobo wanted Eddie to help him mop all the water up.Why did Hobo want Eddie to go home with him?One day, Hobo came to Eddie’s house because his own house was ______ .He __________when it began to rain. And he didn’t hear the rain _________________.He asked Eddie to go home with him because he wanted Eddie to ________________. Complete the passage all wetwas sleepinguntil half an hour latermop all the water upAct out the dialogueAct out the dialoguean accidentcrash intoa snowstormthunder and lightninga typhoonanan earthquake earthquakedroughtdroughttornadotornado sandstormsandstormvolcanic eruptionvolcanic eruptionlandslidelandslidetsunamitsunamiearthquakeforest firesandstormtornadodroughtflood112233445566forest fireforest fire10100020203030earthquakeearthquakefloodfloodsandstormsandstormtornadotornadodroughtdrought112233445566What will happen if there is a/an …?forest fireforest fireearthquakeearthquakefloodfloodsandstormsandstormtornadotornadodroughtdrought•Natural disasters are caused by Natural disasters are caused by natural forcesnatural forces..•Accidents are caused by Accidents are caused by peoplepeople..Differences between natural disasters and accidentsAre they about natural disasters?Are they about natural disasters?1.The school football team lost the game2.The Taiwan earthquake killed thousands of people.3.A big storm killed 20 people.4.A coach crashed into a tree last night.5.A flood washed the village away.6.Lightning started a big fire in a house.7.A young boy fell from a tree and hurt his legs.8.A car accident killed three men.2.The Taiwan earthquake3.A big storm5.A flood6. a big fire1.Yesterday a young man _________the 2nd floor, but wasn’t badly hurt.2.The big flood in 1998___________ a lot of trees and houses.3.A coach ___________ a tree in the car accident last night.4.Two pupils played with fire in the classroom last Friday and _______________.5.The earthquake in Tangshan killed ____________ people.6.When I went back home yesterday evening, Mum _____________the floor.mop up; crash into; fall from; wash away;thousands of; start a big firefell fromwashed away crashed into started a big firethousands of was mopping up HomeworkTry to remember the words and phrases we learnt today.Learn to describe a natural disaster
