Презентация по английскому языку "Disasters"

Starlight 11
Unit 2.4 DISASTERS
GTV School #80
By Garina T.V.
School #80
Yaroslavl

“DISASTERS” Guess the word:
earthquake
flood
oil spill
avalanche
famine

volcanic eruption
hurricane
landslide
claim the lives

tsunami
drought
heatwave
forest fire
rustle

rumble
a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage
a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry
an accident in which oil has come out of a ship and caused pollution
a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
a long period when people don’t have enough food, suffer and die
a sudden throwing out smoke, fire, and melted rocks from the top of the volcano
a violent storm with very strong winds
a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
people are killed because of a war, an accident etc.
a huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake)
a long period of time when there is little or no rain
a continuous period of very hot weather
an uncontrolled fire in a wooded area
the sound made by the movement of leaves, paper
a continuous deep sound
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Match the words to make phrases
Pour
Start
Rumble
The town
The dam
The wind
A puff
Rustle

shaking
of air
howls
burst
with rain
in the distance
the dead leaves
was flooded


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Complete the gaps with the words
pair or couple:
She'll come in a …………………. of days.
There was a ……………….. of socks under the bed.
Everyone liked this …………………….. of artists.
Look at this cute ………………
He hired a …………………….of skates.
I read a ………………………. of pages in this magazine.
A young …………………….. was walking in the park in the rain.

couple
pair
pair/couple
couple
pair
couple
couple
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Choose the correct word:
There were a lot of suffers/victims/patients in the earthquake.
Many employees work countless/limitless/unlimited hours of unpaid overtime.
Police have found what appear to be human remains/leftovers/debris.
The boy couldn’t move a muscle/brain/face after he thought he had seen a ghost.
There was an explosion which removed/moved/claimed the lives of at least 50 miners.
He made no trial/struggle/attempt to apologize.
They sat in the shadow/shelter/shade under a tree having picnic.
My blood ran hot/cold/warm when a heard a strange tap on the window in the middle of the night.
You'll need your passport as evidence/signal/proof of identity.
The wind rustled/poured/howled as the hurricane approached us.

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Words which are often confused

What do these idioms mean?
blood runs cold
be chilled to the bone
can't move a muscle
get soaked to the skin
fall on deaf ears
be scared
feel cold

freeze on the spot
be wet

elicit no response






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Prepositions
focus
lead
in
be aimed
remove
on
to
an attempt
at
from
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