ThePowerofNatureUnit5Pleasenamethedisastersyouknow.

Seethefollowingpictures.WarmingupFloodEarthquakeTyphoon/Cyclone/HurricaneTsunamiSandstormVolcano2.Haveyoueverseenavolcano?Howisavolcanoformed?Therocksundertheearthbecomeshotterandhotteranderuptedfromthemountain.Activevolcano

AnExcitingJobGetthemainideaofeachparagraphThewriterexpresseshisloveforhisjobandwhyhelovesit.Thewriterdescribeshisjobanditsimportance.Thewriterdescribeshisfirstsightofavolcanoeruption.Thewriterdescribeshisfirstcloserlookatavolcanoeruption.Thewriterstatesagainhisloveforhisworkandvolcanoes.Para2Para5Para4Para3Para1ThemainideaofthepassagePart1Part2Part3(Paras.1-2)(Paras.3-4)(Para5)Whatthewriter’sjobisandtheimportanceofhisjob.Thewriter’sexperienceofwatchingthevolcanoeruption.Thereasonswhythewriterisenthusiasticabouthisjob.1.Doesthewriterlikehisjob?2.WhereisMountKilauea?Skimming

3.Whatisthevolcanologistwearingwhengettingclosetothecrater?1.Doesthewriterlikehisjob?2.WhereisMountKilauea?Yes.ItisinHawaii.Skimming

3.Whatisthevolcanologistwearingwhengettingclosetothecrater?Heiswearingwhiteprotectivesuitsthatcoveredhiswholebody,helmets,bigbootsandspecialgloves,justlikeaspaceman.ThewriterProfessionJob◆Travelsto1______placesandmeets2________peoplefromallovertheworld.◆Helpstoprotectpeoplefromthe3________.◆4_______informationaboutMountKilauea.unusualinterestingvolcano CollectsReadthetextandfillintheblanks.VolcanologistThewriterProfessionVolcanologistJob◆Helpsotherscientiststo5_______wherelavafromthevolcanowillflownextandhowfastitwillflow.predictThefirstexperienceThedayofthe6______◆Mybedbegan7_______andIheardastrangesound.◆Mybedroombecameas8______asday.◆Redhotlava9____________hundredsofmetersintotheair.eruptionshakingbrightwasfountainingThefirstexperienceThedayaftertheeruption◆We10_____________totheedgeofthecraterwithprotectivesuitsandlookeddownintothered,boilingcentre.◆Theothertwo

climbeddownintothecratertocollectsomelavaforlaterstudy.madeourwayAnswerthesequestionsonpage35Comprehending1.Whyisavolcanologist’sjobimportant?

3.WhyisthelavathatflowsonMountKilaueamoredangerousthantheactualeruption?Volcanologistsstudyvolcanoessothattheycanwarnpeoplewhenthevolcanoisgoingtoeruptandsosavemanylives.Thelavaflowsdownthemountainandcancoveruporburnvillagesinitspath.Therocksthateruptfromthevolcanousuallydon’tdamageanythingbecausenoonelivesnearthecrater.5.Whydidthescientistshavetogetclosetothevolcanoafteritbeganerupting?6.Whywasitdifficultforwritertowalktowardstheedgeofthecrater?Thescientistsneededtogetsamplesofthelavasotheycouldstudythem.Theauthorwaswearingspecialprotectiveclothingthatmadeitdifficulttowalk.7.Whatdoesthewriterfindimpressiveaboutvolcanoesevenafterstudyingthemfor20years?Theauthorisamazedatthebeautyoftheeruptionanditspotentialtocausegreatdestruction.Scanthewholetextandthenfinishthemultiple-choices.AnExcitingJobBoilingrockwhicheruptsfromthevolcanoandcrashesbacktoearthcauseslessdamage.B.Thelavathatflowsslowlydownthemountaincausesfarmoredamage.1.What’sthemainideaofpara.3?C.Theeruptionismuchmoreexcitingtowatch.D.Therehadbeenaneruptioninthesideofthemountain.2.Thewriterdoesn’tmindtheoccasionaldangerofhisjobbecause________.A.Hetravelstounusualplacesandmeets

interestingpeoplefromalloverthe

worldB.HelikesthedifferentwaysofworkingC.HethinkshisjobthemostimportantD.Heisexcitedaboutdangersandfeelsalive3.Asaresultofthevolcanologist'swork,_________.

otherscientistspredicttheprogress

oflavafromthevolcanoB.manypeoplehavebeenwarnedtoleavetheirhomesC.theeruptioncauseslessdamageD.theeruptionmaybepreventedbreakingoutA.Becausehisbedbeganshaking.B.Becausehisbedroomsuddenlybecameasbrightasday.C.BecausehethoughttherewasanearthquakeinHawaii.D.Becausehewantedtocollectinformationabouttheeruption.4.Whydidthevolcanologist'srunoutofthehouseintothebackgarden?5.

Whatdoesthewritermeanbyusing

“l(fā)ucky”inthesentence“Iwaslucky

enoughtohaveamuchcloserlookat

it.”?A.Heleftmuchsaferonthetopwhiletheothertwoscientistsclimbeddownintothecrater.B.Itwashisfirstsightofaneruption.C.Itwasthefirsttimeforhimtowatchthecrater.D.bothBandC.6.Whatdoestheword“alive”meaninthesentence“...dangerexcitesmeandmakesmefeelalive”?Livingornotdead. B.Activeorlively.C.Continuing. D.Healthy.7.Whydidthewriterputonspecialclothestolookatthecrater?Becausehewantedtotakesomespecialphotos.B.Becausehewasconcernedabouthissafety.C.Becausetheothertwoscientistsaske