LEAD-IN. Look at the pictures and words in the box

Look at the pictures and words in the box. Match the words from the box with the natural disasters shown in the pictures.

Discuss in pairs how dangerous natural disasters can be.

READING

You are going to read the text about different natural disasters. Before reading answer the questions below.

· What natural disasters occurred on earth recently?

· Have you ever experienced any natural disaster?

· Do you know what to do to save during earthquake? Flooding? Tornado?

Match the words 1-6 from the text to the definitions A-F.

1 Volcano Aa long period without rain

2 Tsunami B to become covered with water 3 Drought C a mountain with a large circular hole at the top

4 Earthquake Da strong spinning wind

5 Flooding E an extremely large wave

6 Tornado Fa sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface