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</div><p></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="1-listen-and-read">1. Listen and read.</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: Did you watch the news last night?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick: No, I didn't. What's happened?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: There was a typhoon in Nam Dinh Province.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick: What exactly is a typhoon? We don't get them in England.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: It's a severe tropical storm.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick: Oh no! That's terrible! What time did it hit the area?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: They said at about 10 a.m.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick: Was anyone injured?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: Only a few minor injuries were reported. Most people had moved to safe areas when the storm broke.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick: That's a relief. 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Despite all the modern technology available to us, we're still helpless against natural disasters. How is the government helping the people there?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: They've sent rescue workers to free people who were trapped in flooded homes. Once the heavy rain stops, they'll start clearing up the debris. 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How about the people left without homes?&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Duong: They've been taken to a safe place where temporary accommodation will be provided for them.&nbsp;</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">a. Read the conversation again and fill the blank with no more than three words.</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">1. Nam Dinh Province was hit by a severe __________.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">2. Only a few people were __________.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">3. The storm caused extensive __________ to property.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">4. Rescue workers have freed those who were __________ in flooded homes.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">5. The government has sent rescue equipment, food, and __________.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">6. People without homes will be provided with __________.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">b. Responding to news</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">Nick uses the expression ‘That's terrible!' to react to the news of the tropical storm. Read the conversation again and find similar responses.</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="2">2.</h3> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">a. Write the responses into the correct columns. Then listen, check and repeat.</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">Wow!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">How terrible!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">That's great!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">How wonderful!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Oh dear!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Oh no!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">That's a relief!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">That's shocking!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">That's awful!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">That's awesome!</p> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 48.674%; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-align: justify;">Responding to good news</span></strong></td> <td style="width: 48.674%; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-align: justify;">Responding to bad news</span></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 48.674%;"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td style="width: 48.674%;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">b. Match the sentences (1-6) to the responses (a-f). Then practise the exchanges with a partner.</h4> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 48.674%;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">1. Mary and Tom are getting married in July.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">2. I managed to pass the test!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">3. Many people died in the&nbsp; accident.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">4. They have invented a&nbsp; flying car.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">5. Our house was destroyed&nbsp; by the storm.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">6. Hospitals have refused to take in any more injured people.</p> </td> <td style="width: 48.674%;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">a. Oh no!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">b. How wonderful!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">c. Wow!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">d. That's a relief!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">e. That's shocking!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">f. That's awful!</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="3-match-the-natural-disasters-with-the-pictures-then-listen-check-your-answers-and-repeat-can-you-add-more">3. Match the natural disasters with the pictures. Then listen, check your answers and repeat. Can you add more?</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;">A. volcanic eruption</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">B. tornado</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">C. flood</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">D. forest fire</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">E. earthquake</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">F. tsunami</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">G. mudslide</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">H. drought</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><img src="/uploads/tinymce/u91-1669303440.png.webp" width="1250" height="531" alt="hinh-anh-getting-started-2335-1" title="hinh-anh-getting-started-2335-1" loading="lazy"></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="4-work-in-pairs-ask-and-answer-questions-about-common-natural-disasters-in-some-areas-in-viet-nam">4. Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about common natural disasters in some areas in Viet Nam.</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>Example:</em></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">A: Which are the most common natural disasters in Thanh Hoa?</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">B: Typhoons and floods.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">A: How often do they happen there?</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">B: Typhoons happen there about three or four times a year, and floods about twice a year.</p>