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An Intermediate Lesson Plan On Natural Disasters

The purpose of this lesson is to introduce vocabulary around natural disasters. This natural disasters lesson plan contains controlled and free tasks to promote fluency in speaking. This lesson does not include a reading activity.<br><br>If you want additional lesson plans and support, including teachers' notes, be sure to register for a free Off2Class account.

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An Intermediate Lesson Plan On Natural Disasters

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  1. NaturalDisasters ESLLessonPlan

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  3. Naturaldisasters Doesyourcountryorregionsuffer fromanynaturaldisasters? Whatistheworstnatural disastertohaveoccurredin yourcityorregion? Fromwhichnaturaldisasterisyour countrymostatrisk?

  4. Whatarethesenatural disasters?

  5. Canyouusethese wordsinsentences? mudslide bushfire/ forestfire hurricane earthquake flood drought

  6. Naturecanbeviolent Doyouknowwhat causessomenatural disasters? Doyouknow anyregionsthat aresusceptible toearthquakes?

  7. Whatdoyouthinkthey mean? somethingthatresultsfromanevent,especially oneofadisastrousorunfortunatenature thesearchforandprovisionofaidtopeoplewho areindistressorimminentdanger apersonwhocontinuestofunctionorprosperin spiteofopposition,hardship,orsetbacks anorganisationdedicatedtodistributingaidand offeringassistance anypersonorthingthatisharmedordestroyed asaresultofsomeactorevent survivor casualty searchand rescue aftermath aidagency

  8. Canyouprovide answers? Whichaidagenciesareyou familiarwith? Whatcanhappeninthe aftermathofadisasterifaid doesnotarrive? Doyouknowofanatural disasterforwhichthere werenocasualties?

  9. Whataboutthese words? Inwhichwayare thesewords associatedwith naturaldisasters? catastrophe tocollapse emergency destruction ruin tragedy

  10. Moretotalkabout! Doyouthinkthathumansare insomewaysresponsiblefor creatingnaturaldisasters? Whataresomewaysin whichgovernmentsand peoplecanpreparebetter fornaturaldisasters?

  11. Pronetodisaster? HowdoNon-GovernmentOrganisations(NGOs) andgovernmentsrespondtonaturaldisasters? Humansoftenliveinareaswherenatural disastersoccurregularly.Whydoyou thinkthisisso?

  12. Infamousnaturaldisasters Whatdoyouthinkhavebeentheworld’s deadliestnaturaldisasters? Doyouknowofanyhistoricnaturaldisasters?

  13. Discussthisquote ‘Whilenaturaldisasterscaptureheadlinesand nationalattentionshort-term,theworkofrecovery andrebuildingislong-term.’ SylviaMathewsBurwell Whatisyouropinion? Whatistheauthortryingtosayhere?Doyouthinkthatthis isacriticismofhowtheinternationalcommunityreacts? Doyouthinkthatrichcountrieshaveanobligationtoassist poorercountriesrecoverfromnaturaldisasters?

  14. Discussthisquote ‘Growingup,weweretaughtoverandoveragainwhat stepstotakeincaseofanapproachingtornado.Listen forsirens,gotoyourbasementorcellar,oraclosetin thecenterofyourhouse,duckandcover,waititout. Wehaddrillstwiceayear,everyyear,inschool.We talkedaboutitinclass.Wetalkedaboutitathome. Thenewscastersremindedus.Wewenttothe basement.Wepracticed,practiced,practiced. Butwe’dnever-notonce-discussedwhattodoafter.’ JenniferBrown,TornAway

  15. Whatinformationcan youseeinthistable?

  16. Vesuvius Oneofthemostwell-knownnaturaldisasters inAncientTimesistheeruptionofMount Vesuviusin79AD,whichburiedPompeii underashandmud. Today,notfarfromVesuvius,issituatedthe cityofNaples,withapopulationofmorethan 3,000,000.Itisthemostdenselypopulated volcanicregionanditremainsoneofthe mostdangerousvolcanoesintheworld. Whydoyouthinkthatpeoplestilllivenear Vesuvius,evenwhenthevolcanohaserupted threetimessincethe20thcentury?

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