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