Circle the key words in the questions and write the kind of
information they refer to.
1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador?
number 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador?
time place
7. What caused the landslide in Seoul?
reason
Listening
Listen for details Think about what you are listening for before you listen: numbers, dates, times, addresses, activities, people or places, reasons, etc.
一般现在时 一般过去时
Language learning
Expressions that introduce the damage caused by the disaster: Damage
The 7.8-magnitude earthquake damaged...
一般过去时
... were killed/ injured. ... have been destroyed but no one has been killed. 现在完成时
Warming up
tornado
Warming up
tsunami
Warming up
earthquake
Warming up