Upper Intermediate Level
1. What is an earthquake? Write down its
definition.
Earthquake (n) /ˈɜː(r)θˌkweɪk/:
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2. Fill in the gaps with the missing
words.
Jay:
Look... I'm not going to church anymore. It's not the end of the _______. Let's
not make a big deal out... Hell...
Gloria: Aah! Aah!
Manny: _________!
Gloria: Terremoto! Vamos, vamos, Manny! Vamos, Jay!
Cameron: We're gonna ______! We're gonna _________!
Mitchell: We better not. If they find us in these outfits, It's gonna be very bad
for the gays.
Phil:
Claire?!
Alex:
We're okay!
Luke:
Dad?
Phil:
Luke! Buddy. You okay?
Luke:
That thing almost _______ me! I was sitting there, And it came this close to my
head!
Phil:
It's all right. You're okay. You didn't get _________.
3. BEING PREPARED. Read the following quote:
Phil:
For months, Claire has been after me and dogging me... "what if we have an
earthquake? We've got kids in the house." Blah blah blah. So it finally
reached the point where I had no choice but to just roll up my sleeves and tell
her I did it.
Now, list three things you
would do before an earthquake strikes:
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Now, list
three things you would do after an
earthquake stroke:
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4. What’s the difference between a natural disaster and a man-made disaster? List five of them
under each category.
NATURAL DISASTERS
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MAN-MADE
DISASTERS
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5. Read what Jay says about
earthquakes at the end of the episode. What does it matter the most for you?
JAY: There's nothing mystical
about an earthquake. Pressure builds and it's released. And you just hope
there's not too much damage. But it makes you realize what matters, and for me
that's my family... My family and golf.
