Last week we learnt about Natural Disasters. The new words were: fire brigade, put out, flood, rescue, volcano, volcanic eruption, hurricane, earthquake, tidal wave. We read the story about Mount Etna.
It was full of mistakes and our task was to correct them.
Can you find them?
A visit to a Volcano
Mount Etna is a volcano in Sicily, Italy. It is the higher and most active volcano in Europe. Every year, hundred of people go to Mount Etna to get a close look at it!
One of Mount Etna’s bigest eruptions was in 1169. In 1928, an eruption from the volcano destroyed two villages. Since then, there has been many eruptions. On 5th June, 2000, an eruption has caused a huge cloud of smoke. The cloud blocked out the sun and everywhere were dark. Black dust covered Catania, a city close to the volcano. (…)
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Look at the text once again. Can you guess what happened to Europe last week? This time it was not a volcano in the south of Europe but in the north, in Iceland. Its eruption caused many problems in Europe, especially with flights and airports.
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