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Unit 2 Natural Disasters
Extended reading
Lead in
Can you imagine a natural disaster can destroyed a city completely? Let’s watch a video.
What is it?
How do you feel when you see such natural disaster?
Volcano (lava, ash, high temperature…)
Video: volcanic eruption
2
Lead in
Do you know any volcanoes in the world?
Warm-up for reading
Look at the pictures and guess where the place is.
It is the ancient Roman city.
Pompeii
Warm-up for reading
Do you know what happened there?
Pompeii
volcanic eruption
Reading
Read the introduction to Edward Bulwer-Lytton and his novel The Last Days of Pompeii. Then read the excerpt from the novel.
A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of writing.
Reading
What is the main idea of each paragraph?
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
Description of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
Signs before the volcanic eruption
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Reactions and feelings of people
Rediscovery of the city
Reading
Before the volcanic eruption
During