Unit 4 - Lesson 2

Drag the correct word(s) for each blank.

1. After the flood, the 1.1 provided food and shelter to victims.

2. Remember to charge your camera's 1.2 before we go on our trip tomorrow.

3. Placing a(n) 1.3 on every floor ensures safety against potential fire disasters.

4. The community workshop focused on creating a(n) 1.4 in case of a flood.

After the earthquake, volunteers distributed _____ to affected areas.

Remember to include a(n)_____ in your first aid kit for emergencies at night.

Don't wait until the last minute to _____ on essential items for a disaster.

The Red Cross gives _____ to those affected by natural disasters.

Each firefighter was assigned a specific _____ to deal with the disaster efficiently.

Drag and drop to complete the passage.

Knowing how to stay safe during natural disasters, like hurricanes or earthquakes, is essential. During such an event, remember to stay 7.1 the house and away from windows. For instance, during a tornado, go to the lowest place of your house such as the basement. If you're 7.2 a building, find a safe place right away and stay there 7.3 the danger passes.  If you are 7.4 a tree, you should move away because trees can fall during strong winds. If you're 7.5 the coast during a flood, move 7.6 higher ground. Natural disasters can be frightening, but by being prepared and following guidelines, you can increase your chances of staying safe.

Listen to the audio and write ONE word to fill in the blanks.

Before a Disaster:

• Listen to official warnings and 8.1 services
• Gather necessary items such as food, water, a 8.2 with extra batteries, and a first aid kit

During a Disaster:

• Stay calm and follow safety 8.3
• Take action right away and go to a safe place if you receive a warning

After a Disaster:

• Check if anyone is hurt and help them if you can
• Do not use things like water and 8.4 until it's safe
• Support your 8.5 to make things better.

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. We should have a plan ready to leave and necessary items for safe movement.

b. Yeah, it's been non-stop. What might be next? We need to be prepared for any situation now.

c. I can't believe there have been so many natural disasters this year. First floods, now earthquakes. 

d. Next might be wildfires. The weather has been very dry recently. What should we do to ensure our safety and help those already affected? 

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. Then we need to make our windows and doors stronger. 

b. And stock up on water, food, and batteries for flashlights. What's next?

c. This hurricane season is predicted to be the worst.

d. Let's also learn the nearest safe shelter location in case we must evacuate.