Spotlight 8, Workbook, 5a

1) r g u h о t d
► drought

2) a e k u q r e h a t
3) h a v a c e a l n
4) c r h r i u e n a
5) о о d f l
6) n t i s a m u
7) a t d о r о n

1) r g u h о t d
► drought — засуха (картинка — F)

2) a e k u q r e h a t
► earthquake — землетрясение (картинка — D)

3) h a v a c e a l n
► avalanche — лавина (картинка — E)

4) c r h r i u e n a
► hurricane — ураган (картинка — C)

5) о о d f l
► flood — наводнение (картинка — B)

6) n t i s a m u
► tsunami — цунами (картинка — G)

7) a t d о r о n
► tornado — торнадо (картинка — A)

Heavy rains have hit Angola this week. The rains have caused 1) __ in many parts of the country. Many people have died. Thousands have 2) __ their houses.

These rains are the worst Angola has experienced in the last twenty years. Thousands of people have been left 3) __ and many animals have 4) __ .

5) __ teams have been trying to save as many people as they possibly can who still remain trapped in their homes. Many countries are now sending food, medicines and other 6) __ to the area.

Heavy rains have hit Angola this week. The rains have caused floods in many parts of the country. Many people have died. Thousands have lost their houses.
На этой неделе сильные дожди выпали на Анголу. Дожди вызвали наводнения во многих частях страны. Многие люди погибли. Тысячи потеряли свои дома.

These rains are the worst Angola has experienced in the last twenty years. Thousands of people have been left homeless and many animals have drowned.
Эти дожди — это самое худшее, что Ангола пережила за последние двадцать лет. Тысячи людей остались без дома, и многие животные утонули.

Rescue teams have been trying to save as many people as they possibly can who still remain trapped in their homes. Many countries are now sending food, medicines and other supplies to the area.
Спасательные команды пытаются спасти как можно больше людей, которые все еще остаются в ловушки в своих домах. Многие страны сейчас отправляют еду, лекарства и другое снабжение в этот регион.

1) injured
2) natural
3) recent
4) first
5) cracked
6) massive
7) collapsed

a. roads
b. history
с. bridges
d. aid
e. waves
f. people
g. disasters

1) Rescue workers are able to give immediate __ treatment.
2) Over 80,000 have lost their lives from Burma’s devastating cyclone, one of the worst natural disasters in __ .
3) The __ were immediately taken to hospital.
4) The __ hit the surfers and pushed them onto the shore.
5) Lucy studies __ such as earthquakes and tornadoes.

1) injured people — раненые люди
2) natural disasters — природные катастрофы
3) recent history — недавняя история
4) first aid — первая помощь
5) cracked roads — разбитые дороги
6) massive waves — массивные волны
7) collapsed bridges — рухнувшие мосты

1) Rescue workers are able to give immediate first aid treatment. — Спасатели могут оказывать первую помощь.

2) Over 80,000 have lost their lives from Burma’s devastating cyclone, one of the worst natural disasters in recent history. — Свыше 80 тысяч людей в Бирме потеряли жизнь из-за разрушительного циклона, одного из худших природных катастроф за последнюю историю.

3) The injured people were immediately taken to hospital. — Раненые люди были немедленно доставлены в больницу.

4) The massive wave hit the surfers and pushed them onto the shore. — Массивная волна ударила по сёрферам и заставила их поспешить на берег.

5) Lucy studies natural disasters such as earthquakes and tornadoes. — Люси изучают природные катастрофы, такие как землетрясения и торнадо.

1) An earthquake in the ocean can generate / occur a tsunami.
2) Food and clothes have been carried / distributed among the homeless.
3) The lifeguard managed to reach / pull the child out of the water.
4) The skiers were buried / lost under the snow.

1) An earthquake in the ocean can generate a tsunami. — Землетрясение в океане может породить цунами.

2) Food and clothes have been distributed among the homeless. — Еда и одежда были распределены среди бездомных.

3) The lifeguard managed to pull the child out of the water. — Охранник смог вытащить ребенка из воды.

4) The skiers were buried under the snow. — Лыжники были погребены под снегом.