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7. Mike: Global warming will be the most threatening 10. Global Effects of Natural Disasters
problem in the future� We should do something to Number of Disas ters Number of Affected
reduce it� People (millions)
Sam: You’re absolutely right� For that, ��������������� � Number of Deaths Damage
(thousands) (billions US$)
Find the option that is not suitable to fill in
the blank. 3000
A) we should use eco-friendly products instead 2500
of plastic products 2000
B) we should educate other people about global 1500
warming and how to stop it
1000
C) we should use cleaner energy sources like
solar, wind and water 500
D) we should pour our waste into the seas, lakes 0
and rivers 1980s 1990s 2000s
Source: World Meteorological Organization
Which of the following option is correct
according to the graphic above?
8. An earthquake hit Japan at 2�46 p�m� on March
11, 2011� It was a really huge earthquake A) The number of natural disasters happened in
because its magnitude was 8�9 on the Richter the 1990s is less than those in the 1980s�
scale� After this powerful earthquake, a great B) The number of deaths decreased if we
tsunami struck the country, too� Both the compared the numbers between the 1980s
earthquake and the tsunami caused a big and 1990s�
damage in the country� Unfortunately, thousands C) The number of affected people in the 2000s is
of people lost their lives because of those twice as many as those in the 1990s�
disasters�
D) The economic loss in the 1980s in the world
Which of the following question is not
answered in the text above? is more than those in the 2000s�
A) When did the earthquake take place?
B) What was the magnitude of the earthquake?
C) Which natural disaster caused the most 11. COST OF NATURAL DISASTERS
economic loss in Japan? Economic loss in Asia due to natural disas ters from 1900 to present
D) What were the results of those natural
disasters?
359 Billion 314 Billion 223 Billion 167 Billion 34 Billion
FLOOD EARTHQUAKE TSUNAMI HURRICANE DROUGHT
(Figures Are In Us Dollars)
(Source: Center For Research On The
Epidemiology Of Disas ters)
9. Kylee: What should we do to prevent global
warming?
Find the option that is not correct according
Dora: I think
to the graph above.
Choose the suitable option to complete the A) The graph shows the economic loss because
dialogue.
of natural disasters in Asia�
A) we shouldn’t use recycled products B) Floods caused the most economic loss in Asia
B) we should use more water and energy from 1900 to present�
C) we should pollute the environment with our C) Tsunamis caused more economic loss than
trash earthquakes in Asia�
636 D) we should educate people about D) Droughts caused the least economic loss in
environmental issues
Asia from 1900 to present�
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