Name:
Ortega Pinos Gabriela
Date: 22th July 2015 Tuesday and Thursday 13h00-14h30
Modul: 4
Topic:
Vocabulary
DEFINITION:
Avanlache: An avalanche is a rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface
Lorena was in an avalanche in the Woods.
Dust storm: A dust storm is a storm in strong winds which carry a lot of dust .
The camels resist dust storm that is in Egypt.
Earthquake: An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth's crust.
My cousin was in the earthquake in Chile.
Flood: A flood is the collapse of the rivers or rain
Japon had a flood last year.
Hurricane: A hurricane is an extremely violent wind
The Katrina hurricane took half of Denver.
Tornado: A tornado is a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage.
The tornado destroyed large homes in the Texas
Tsunami: A tsunami is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows on to the land and destroys things.
The tsunami destroyed all the house.
Volcanic eruption: When a volcano erupts, it throws out a lot of hot, melted rock called lava, as well as ash and steam.
Sofia was on the island when the volcanic eruption.
Cyclone: A cyclone is a violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round.
The cyclone took everything in its path.
Landsline: A landslide is a large amount of earth and rocks falling down a cliff or the side of a mountain.
In the road Tambo had a landsline
Drought: A drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls.
The crops of rice isn’t grown by the great drought.
Seaquake: An agitation and disturbance of the sea caused by an eartquake at the sea bed. It is now usually described as an eartquake
The Filipina seaquake was strong.
Wildfire: A wildfire is a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest, and spreads rapidly, causing great damage
The wildfire was extinguished by all the bush.
I find it interesting to learn new vocabulary of earthquakes, because we can put into practice in our daily lives.
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ResponderEliminarThe definitions of natural disasters was very helpful for me to distinguish each type of natural phenomenon that can happen in our country and still be prevented. The information is very clear and high understanding
ResponderEliminarI think it is very important this vocabulary to learn and know about these kinds of natural disasters and that the day was not personally seen daily but if by any means of communication
ResponderEliminarI find a good blog because it shows the disasters that may occur and how to avoid, them apart excellent short and precise definitions, excellent work now I have more clear the issue of natural disasters.
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