Week 2
NATURAL DISASTERS: LISTENING ACTIVITY
Topic: Be going to
Listening Activity
- Listen to the audio about floods and choose the correct answer. Circle the correct answers
- Which of the following words are natural disasters? (More than one answer may be correct).
- flood
- earthquake
- airplane crash
- typhoon
- Which of the following are included as causes for floods in the reading passage?
- droughts
- large lakes
- poorly built
roads
- melting snow
- How does deep snow cause flooding?
- melting snow
causes flooding
- too much rain
causes flooding
- sudden warm temperatures combined with heavy rains cause flooding
- freezing water
causes flooding
- A broken human-made dam is compared to what?
- a tsunami
- a tidal wave
- a broken ice dam
- overflowing
- Which of the following best describes how a frozen river can cause a flood.
- The ice in the river melts too quickly and causes a flood.
- The ice in the river cracks causing the water to overflow.
- The ice in the river cracks into pieces
that eventually create a dam causing the water to overflow. - The water behind the ice dam collects and when the dam breaks, it
causes flooding upstream.
- How far can dam water travel when it is unleashed from a broken dam?
- less than 10
kilometers
- tens of
kilometers
- thousands of
kilometers
- tens of thousands of kilometers downstream
- Review the grammar chart.
3. Match the sentences with the situations in 1 - 8.
4. Use the words in brackets and "be
going to" to complete the sentences.
- (you/cut)..................................................... the grass?
- (I/do not work) ................................................... in the garden.
- (I/clean) .............................................................. the windows.
- (your sister/fly) ................................................................ to India?
- (she/not travel) ................................................................ to India.
- (my friends/visit) ............................................................ India.
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