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I.1 realized what was happening!

In this activity, you will convey an experience in dealing with a natural disaster.
1. Match the words with their corresponding descriptions.
Volcanic eruption/ Hurricane/ Forest fire / Sandstorm / avalanche
a) It is a natural disaster that destroys all living beings due to the discharge of hot gases and molten rocks. volcanic eruption.
b) It is alsoknown as the wildfire or a bushfire, it is a natural disaster drive forms a volcanic eruption, arson or human carelessness. Forest fire
c) When the snow piles up quickly, it weakens the layer beneathin and causes a fracture. This loosens the snow on the top layer causing it to move down a mountain slope at great speed. avalanche
d) It is also known as the dust storm, which is a strong wind thatblows across arid and semi-arid regions. It causes soil erosion. Sandstorm
e) Strong winds that develop as result of a low-pressure area in the ocean that later leads to heavy rainfall andthunderstorm. Hurricane
2. work in pairs. Discuss and answer the following questions.
-have you ever experienced a natural disaster? yes
Which one? a hurricane
-do you know anyone close to you whoexperienced a natural disaster? No.
3. Danny is a young man who experienced a natural disaster last winter. He and his brother were in a cabin in Switzerland when… what do you expect to read in the nextparagraph? Read Danny’s experience and find it out.
My brother and I go to the mountains every year. We went skiing in Switzerland last winter. It was September 30th. We were resting at the cabin when ithappened. We were having a cup of hot chocolate when we heard a strange noise. The was noise was happening louder and we felt the cabin move a little. Suddenly, I realized what was happening! I toldmy brother that it was an avalanche. We didn’t move a muscle even though we heard a lot of noise. A few minutes later, everything was quiet again. the silence lasted 5 minutes. We know once an...