Volcano chasers & The Runaway train
Amazing escape & Hurricane Katrina
Weird weather & Disasters
Skills & Curricular
Language in Use & Grammar
100

What is the first thing that flies up of a volcano into the atmosphere? (more than one answer)

Ash and gas

100

What happened in Miami, Florida on August 23, 2005?

A tropical storm

100

What's the very first idiom you learned from elementary school that was related to the weather?

Raining cats and dogs

100

What is the name of a disaster on the waves?

Tsunami

100

How do people usually start writing stories?

Setting the scene

200

What time are stories usually written?

Past Tenses

200

What is the name of the movie about the guy stuck with the boulder?

127 hours

200

What other words can I say to make myself feel a bit ill? (idiom)

To be under the weather

200

What are the stones called that are near water?

Pebbles

200

What do the words "call back" and "cancel" have in common?

Phrasal verb: call sb back

call off 

300

What is the name of the profession when a person works for himself?

Freelancer

300

What does Aaron have instead of a hand now?

 Prosthetic arm

300

What are earthquake urges called?

Foreshock

300

When an underwater earthquake occurs, what starts to move on our planet?

Moving tectonic plates

300

What do sparse-haired, two-faced and old-fashioned people have in common?

 Compound adjectives

400

What is erupting from the crater? (more than one answer)

Rocks and lava

400

What do the following numbers have in common: 27, 2003, 365?

Aron Raiston 

When 27-year-old Aron set out to climb... one Sunday in May 2003... a 365 kilo boulder moved and trapped his arm  

400

What does it mean to hold on tight?

cling to

400

What does it mean that rising river levels lead to road closures?

Flood

400

What makes our story more interesting for the reader?

Variety of adjectives and adverbs and direct speech

500

What unites the entire module, we interrupt the news?

Disasters

500

What flew past the city of New Orleans at a distance of about 72 km?

Eye of the storm

500

What do the words "paniced" and "frightened" have in common?

Frantic

500

How can you describe a dangerous blast at a chemical plant in other words?

Factory explosion

500

What do everything in its path and being in high demand have in common?

Dependent preposition: in

in high demand / in its path