Part One: Warm Up
Discuss the following questions with a partner or group:
- What happens during a hurricane?
- Where do the names of hurricanes usually come from?
- What parts of the world usually get hurricanes?
- What kinds of damage can hurricanes cause?
Please note that the speakers in this listening use the phrase "to be wiped out" as in "to be completely destroyed."
Part Two: Listening
Exercise
Open Exercise One to begin the activity. Follow the instructions in the document. Then, go on to Exercise Two. The recording is from ELLLO.