Vocabulary on Natural disasters
Vocabulary on Natural disasters 2
Talking about past events
Conditions and results
100

Lava comes out from a volcano.

Volcano eruption

100

Land and rocks get loose and fall. 

Landslide

100

There ________ a hurricane in Bahamas last week.

was

100

If you _______ garbage in the river, the water _________ properly.

THROW- NOT FLOW

throw- can't flow
200

Snow gets loose and falls from a mountain.

Avalanche

200

Wind spins around at great speed.

Tornado

200

Many people ________ in their houses because they couldn't _______ out.

GO- STAY

stayed- go

200

If people _________ down trees, they _____ deforestation.

CUT- CAUSE


cut- will/can cause

300
A storm with violent wind. For example: Dorian, Katrina.

Hurricane

300

A hazard can be _________ or _________

natural/human-made

300
A forest fire _________ in the Amazon Rainforest some weeks ago. Some people ______ it's the president's fault.


START- SAY

started- said

300

If you _______ for the term test, you ________ it. 

PASS- STUDY

study- will pass

400

The plates from the earth move and shake the ground.

Earthquake

400

How many conditions are necessary for a disaster to happen?

3 conditions

400

Last year, there was an earthquake in Mendoza.

Some people ______ their houses and _______ to build new ones.

HAVE-LOSE

lost- had
400

If people ________ for our planet, they _______ natural disasters.

CARE-PREVENT

care- will/can prevent

500

People can start this disaster. It is happening in the Amazon Rainforest now.

Forest Fire

500

Mention an example of a human-made disaster.

Forest-fire/ floods

500

There was a flood in Buenos Aires some years ago. 

The streets _________full of water. People ________ go anywhere.

BE- NOT GO

were-didn't go

500

If you________ natural disasters, they _________great damage.

NOT PRODUCE- PREVENT

prevent- can't/ won't cause