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Thanks For Your Attending * Click here, let’s go! Read to learn Before we start Report a similar news Main contents Homework Do you know any natural disasters from TV, internet or newspaper? What are they? Volcano flood earthquake tsunami Today, we’ll learn two kinds of disasters from news. One happened on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. Please look at the map ! Montserrat Salem was a beautiful peaceful town. However, it was destroyed seriously. Volcano fears mount. Volcano Key words 1.Evacuate 2.Financial 3.Resident 4.Criticise 5.Rubble 6.Fund a. n. Person who lives has a house in a place b. n. Bits of broken stone, rock c. n. Money saved for a special purpose d. v. Remove sb. from a place of danger e. adj. Concerning money and economy f. v. Put out the faults of sb./sth. Match them Complete the sentences with the words we learnt 1. The children were _________because of the danger of a flood. 2. He ________my serious mistakes. 3. The explosion reduced the building to a pile of________. 4. A special ____will be collected for the victims. 5. Shanghai is the major ______centre in China. 6. Local ________complain that the pollution is becoming serious. evacuated criticised rubble fund finanical residents Use them Listen to the tape first, then read it to find out some key sentences be evacuated was made cannot be guaranteed was taken has not been improved Salem is going to be evacuated because of a large volcanic explosion. The decision was made by the minister. The residents criticised the government that no action was taken. Safety cannot be guaranteed. The situation has