Unit 4
What is a tornado?
A tornado is a violent rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
What does the phrase “You made it!” mean?
It means “You succeeded!” or “You achieved something!”
Who is Shawn Mendes?
He is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter.
What causes bush fires in Australia?
Hot, dry weather, strong winds, and lightning often cause bush fires in Australia.
Name two verbs used for “making things.”
Build, create, design.
What tense do we use with “since” and “for”?
Present Perfect Tense.
How do people usually prepare for floods or earthquakes?
They prepare emergency kits, store food and water, and secure their homes.
What’s the difference between “past simple” and “past continuous”?
Past simple describes completed actions; past continuous describes ongoing actions in the past.
What’s the difference between “present perfect” and “past simple”?
Present perfect connects past actions to the present; past simple is for finished actions in the past.
Explain how extreme weather can affect daily life.
Extreme weather can damage houses, interrupt transport, and cause power cuts.
Describe a hobby that could turn into a job.
Photography could become a job as a professional photographer.
Describe your favorite singer or band.
My favorite singer is Taylor Swift because her songs have deep emotions
How can people help prevent damage during extreme weather events?
By following safety rules, planting trees, reducing pollution, and listening to weather warnings.
Speak about something creative you made and how you felt about it.
I made a handmade card for my mother’s birthday. It was colorful and she loved it. I felt proud and happy.
How does music influence teenagers today?
Music inspires teenagers, helps them express emotions, and sometimes shapes their fashion and identity.