Here is a list of word and expressions connected with the deterioration of environment. Discuss what sort of nature disasters you think they are most appropriate for.
deforestation
destruction of the flora and fauna
ecological disaster
urban pollution
to exhaust natural recourses
to upset nature’s balance
toxic cloud
industrial waste
radioactive waste
toxic waste
heat wave
water pollution
to dump toxic waste (into)
to fine polluting companies
to limit waste production
when the fire started dad was taking a shower
when my dad came home mum was still cooking the dinner
he was driving home when he saw a car accident
bobby broke his leg when he was playing football
I was exercising for 49 minutes on Saturdays
it was snowing yesterday for the whole day
Cathy was swimming when suddenly the light went off and she got scared
at 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning my sister was playing with our cat
we were playing a computer game when mom came home
My dad was reading a paper while we were going to the bus station