Exercise I

Writes 5 Sentences with The Natural Disasters.

(Escriba 5 oraciones con los desastres naturales.)

1) Yesterday there was a landslide near my house.

1) On Thursday there will be a tropical storm in the country.
2) On my wedding day there was a storm and we all got wet.
3) on the news I saw there was a forest fire near my grandmother's house.
4) In the dominican Republic there was an earthquake but everything is fine.

Exercise II

Look at the elements of nature below. To which natural disasters are these
elements connected?
(Mira los elementos de la naturaleza a continuación. ¿A qué desastres naturales
están conectados estos elementos?)
✔ Water
✔ Air
✔ Wind
✔ Temperature
✔ Electricity
✔ Ground / land
✔ Fire

1) Landslide: Earth
2) Tropical Storm: Water, Air, Wind, Electricity
3) Thunderstorm: Water, Air, Wind
4) Wildfire: Fire
5) Earthquake: Earth
6) Hurricane: Water, Air, Wind, Electricity
7) Heat wave: Fire, Temperatura
8) Flood: Water
Exercise III

Match the letters corresponding to the images with the names of the
natural disasters.
(Une las letras correspondientes a las imágenes con los nombres de los desastres
naturales.)
A. THUNDERSTORM B. HEAT WAVE
C. WILFIRE D. FLOOD
E. EARTHQUAKE F. LANSLIDE
G. TROPICAL STORM H. HURRICANE

__A____ __C___
 __E__ ____G___

___B____ ____D_____

___F____ ____H_____

Exercise IV

Write C if the sentence is correct and if they are not, write I incorrect.
(Escriba C si la oración es correcta y si no lo es, escriba I incorrecto.)

1. Earthquake is a downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or

artificial fill on a slope. ___C____

2. Tropical Storm is a tropical cyclone with strong winds. ___C____

3. Thunderstorm is a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder.
___C____

4. Heat wave is a sweeping and destructive large fire. ___C____

5. Landslide is a shaking or trembling of the earth. ___C____

6. Hurricane is a tropical cyclone with stronger winds than a tropical storm.

___C___

7. Wilfire is a period of extremely hot weather. ___C____

8. Flood: A rising and overflowing of water especially onto normally dry

land. ___C__