Lesson 3 Always Aware, Always Prepared
Listen & Talk 1: Natural Disasters
There was a big flood in ____ Did you hear about it?
No, I didn’t. But floods aren’t that common in winter, are they? I’m curious about how that ____
Me too. Let’s do some ____ research.
There ____ to be many natural disasters in Korea these days.
I agree. There was an ____ in the south last week. Also a storm is coming this week.
I’m curious about which type of natural disaster causes the most ____ in Korea.
Actually I read ____ report yesterday about the damage from each type of natural disaster. Number one is storms.
I ____ I guess earthquakes are second.
No, second is heavy rain, and ____ is heavy snow.
What ____ earthquakes?
Based on the report, earthquakes are fourth. But the damage from earthquakes has been ____ recently because they have been happening more often in Korea.
I see. It ____ like we have to be prepared for a variety of natural disasters in Korea.
Hey, did you hear about ____ big fires in California?
No, I ____ How serious are they?
____ destroyed a large number of houses and other buildings.
Are the fires still ____ on?
Yes, actually the wind has made the fires worse. I hope all the people living ____ are okay.
So do ____ I’m curious about how many people had to leave their homes.
____ more than 20,000 people had to leave their homes, and about 400 people are missing in that area.
That’s terrible. I hope ____ somewhere safe.
Listen & Talk 2: Be Prepared
Mom, what else do we need to put in ____ natural disaster survival kit?
Well, we need water, some food, and a ____
____ else, Mom?
Oh, make sure ____ you include batteries for the radio.
Performing CPR properly can save someone’s ____ Here are the steps for proper CPR.
First, check that ____ person needs help.
Tap the person and shout, “Are you ____
If there’s no reaction, call 119 for ____
____ listen, look, and feel for breathing.
If the person’s ____ breathing, begin CPR.
Make sure you place your hands in the middle ____ the person’s chest.
Use your body weight to press harder ____ the chest.
____ 30 presses, give the person two breaths.
Keep doing CPR until ____ arrives.
Susie, this is a fire ____ Let’s go!
Okay! The ____ say that we have to get in line quickly.
We’re going ____ the meeting place, right?
Right. Remember to lower ____ body while you’re walking.
I got it. Hey, why don’t we take the ____ They’re faster than the stairs.
No. Make sure you don’t take the elevators ____ a real fire. It’s very dangerous.
Okay. Wait! ____ need to get my backpack!
Forget ____ your backpack. Leave your belongings behind and just go.
____ right. Okay, let’s go!
Do It Yourself
Did you ____ that earthquakes are occurring more often in Korea than before?
Oh, really? I’ve never felt an earthquake ____ Korea.
They usually occur in the southern ____ of Korea, but now they are occurring in other places as well.
I didn’t know that. I’m curious about why earthquakes have occurred so often in Korea ____
Why don’t ____ do some research to find out?
Sounds good, but where do we look ____
____ about asking our science teacher first? I think she can help us.
____ Let’s go and find her.