Стр.86 Модуль 4 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

Reading & Listening

1. Look at the picture. What do you know about the Tunguska event? Think of three questions. Listen to and read the text. Can you answer your questions?
2. Read the text again and decide if the statements (1–5) are T (true), F (false) or NS (not stated).
   1. The witness felt an earthquake.
   2. Millions of people saw the explosion in the sky.
   3. People felt the blast as far away as in England.
   4. Many animals died in the explosion.
   5. At first, the locals thought the blast was caused by a god.
   6. The explosion was almost as powerful as the Hiroshima bomb.
   7. Experts started looking into the event immediately.
   8. Nothing can grow in the soil where the explosion occurred.
3. Check these words: split, bang, mighty, tremble, witness, occur, explosion, blast, flatten, reindeer, gather, region, reflect, remote, expedition, comet, asteroid, blame, rip, release, reveal, volcanic ash, heavens.
4. Match the words in the list to the words in bold in the text.
   1. distant
   2. force
   3. shake violently
   4. move rapidly
   5. very powerful
   6. happen
5. Tell the class four things that you have learnt about the event.
6. ICT Find out more about the Tunguska event. Write a short text about it. Read it to the class.