Friday, March 29, 2013

More Vocabulary Review: blizzard bathtub candles


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Student B
2. This word means “to hit and push over.”
4. This word means “to leave quickly because of an emergency.”
6. Today, we don’t usually chop trees down. We usually use this machine instead. (a power saw/a chainsaw)
8. When the earth shakes, it is called an ____.
10. When the water rises and it covers land that is usually dry, it is called a ____.
12. When there is not enough water and things begin to die, we say there is a ____.
14. When very much snow slides (
幻灯片, deslizarse) down a mountain and completely covers houses and people, it is called an ____.
16. You use this device (
小工具, artefacto, aparato) to help you see in the dark. You can carry it around with you.

flood avalanche flashlight drought earthquake chainsaw/powersaw evacuate knock over

 



Student A
1. A bad snow storm with strong wind is called a ____.
3. Some people say this is a safe place to be during a hurricane.
5. These are made of wax (
, cera), and we light them so we can see in the dark when the power goes out.
7. This carries large amounts of electricity to your home. Sometimes it falls down during a storm.
9. This device stores (
储存, acumula) electricity to use in iPods, cameras, and cell phones.
11. This is a building where you can park your car.
13. This is a very strong storm that is many miles wide, with heavy wind and rain.
15. This means ‘if’. For example, sometimes you see signs that say, “___ ___ of emergency, do not take the elevator.”
17. This means to tell someone to watch out or to try to avoid something.

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