B1 · Intermediate
Natural Disasters
Talk about storms, floods, earthquakes and other natural disasters, and the warnings, evacuations and rescue work that follow.
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- Words & phrases
- 32
- Lessons
- 3
- Conversations
- 2
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- thunder
- hail
- an earthquake
- a volcanic eruption
- a tsunami
- a disaster
- an avalanche
- a wildfire
- a landslide
- an evacuation
- to evacuate
- an evacuation alert
- a victim
- to destroy
- a rescue operation
- a drought
- a storm surge
- a dike (levee)
- an aftershock
- an ash cloud
- lava
- a power outage
- an emergency
- a rescue team
- a survivor
- to rescue
- to survive
- to flee
- to collapse
- devastating
- a blaze
- a wreck
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Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Natural Disasters
- Lesson 2
Responding to an Evacuation Warning
- Lesson 3
Flooding in a Coastal Town
Where this unit fits
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