Lesson 42

True or False Multiple Choice Cloze Retelling Note Making

True or False 1.The hurricane happened in the day. ( ) × YN

2. Its very dry in the autumn in England. ( ) × True or False YN

3. It was difficult to clear all the roads and to mend all the broken electricity lines and telephone lines. ( ) True or False YN

4. The army was called to helped them clear the roads. ( ) True or False YN

5. Hurricane only takes place in England. ( ) × True or False YN

Multiple choice 1.If the hurricane had happened in the daytime, it would have caused ____. many more people to die some people to die much more people to die more and more people to die

Multiple choice 2.The night when the hurricane happened, the woman who was awake in bed ____. was struck by a fallen tree died in her house had a lucky escape was listening to the music

3.It was ____ to clear all the roads and to mend all the broken electricity lines and telephone lines. Multiple choice quickeasy difficultimpossible

Multiple choice 4.The wind was so strong that the speed of it is up to ____. 160 mph160kph 160 kpm160mpm

Multiple choice 5.The weather of England in winter is often ____. wet and cold wet and warm dry and cold dry and warm

Time Place Causes Damages Escapers 16th October, 1987the southeast of England plenty of rain, 2) electricity lines, telephone poles, brought down 3) water supply, cut off 4) 19 people, lost lives 1) 15,000,000 trees, blown down, blocking roads, paths and railways 1) lying in bed, fell onto the other half of the bed 2) took blankets into a field, spent the night, fell onto,broke strong winds,had leaves on Make notes about the following items :

Cloze On Oct. 16 th, 1987, a hurricane struck the 1 of England. Plenty of rains and strong 2 were two causes of this hurricane, and whats worse, the trees still had their 3 on, so they were easily to be pulled over. After the hurricane, 15,000 trees were blown down, 4 the roads, paths and railway lines. 5 lines and 6 poles were brought down. In some places 7 supply was cut off. 8 people died in the hurricane, but there were also lucky dogs. One woman was lying in bed, a 9 fell onto the other half of her bed, so she could escaped from being hurt. One family took blankets into a 10 and spent the night there, and they remained safe that night. 1.southeast 2.winds3.leaves4.blocking5.Electricity 6.telephone 7.water8.199.tree10.field Keys:

Suggested phrases: out of control beyond control lose control of … fall offfall onto shake

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