1、,Unit 4 Natural Disasters Period 2 Reading and Thinking,1,Natural Disasters,Warming up:Talk about natural disasters,earthquake,typhoon,tornado,flood,landslide,drought,wildfire,volcano,2,Pre-reading:1.Discuss what can happen to a city during a big earthquake,earthquake,destroy,road crack,injury,power
2、 off,Water pipe crack,homeless,3,2.Look at the title and picture on the right side and guess what the text is about.,4,Para 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Para 5:,ReadingTask1:Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.,A:The rescue workB:The revival of the city.C:Warning signs bef
3、ore the earthquake.D:The happening of the big earthquake.E:The bad effects of the earthquake.,5,Task 2:In what order did the writer write the passage?in order of importance B.in order of placeC.in order of time D.in order of position,6,Task 2:Read carefully and fill in the blanks,rose and fell,deep
4、cracks in them,came out of the wells,too nervous to eat,ran out,looked for places.,bright lights,jumped out of the water,loud,Para.1 Warning signs before the earthquake.,refused to go inside.,7,Para.2 The happening of the big earthquake.,at 3:42 am,11 km below the city,8km long,30m wide,more than 15
5、0 km,became river of dirt,lay in ruins less than 1min.,2/3 were dead or injured,thousands without parents,more than 400,000,8,Para.3 The bad effects of the earthquake.,75%,90%,all of,were gone,like red autumn leaves,fell or not safe,useless,filled with sand,in shock,fell down,were hard to get,9,1._
6、soldiers were sent to Tangshan to rescue people.2._ doctors and nurses came to provide _.3.Workers built _ for homeless surviors.4.Water and food were brought into the city by _.,Para.4 The rescue work,train,truck and plane.,150,000,more than 10,000,medical care,shelters,10,Para.5 The revival of the
7、 city.,What helped Tangshan city to revive?2.What city has Tangshan become?3.What has Tangshan proved to China and the rest of the world?,The strong support from the government and tireless efforts of the citys people,a new city with more than 7 million people,great improvements in transportation,in
8、dustry and environment,In times of disaster,people must unify and show the wisdom to say positive and rebuild for a brighter future,11,Discuss:1.What does the writer mean by“Slowly,the city began to breathe again”?,After reading,The writer means that the city began to function again,because the eart
9、hquake had stopped people and supplies moving about,and so it was like the city couldnt breathe.,12,2.What kind of help do you think people who suffered an earthquake need?,13,3.What other cities or towns have gone through similar changes?,Wenchuan,14,2008年5月12日14时28分04秒,四川省阿坝藏族羌族自治州汶川县发生里氏8.0级大地震,地震烈度达到11度,地震波共环绕了地球6圈。地震共造成69227人死亡,374643人受伤,17923人失踪,是新中国成立以来破坏力最大的地震,也是唐山大地震后伤亡最严重的一次地震。,Do youknow?,15,Lets love our life!Lets love our world!,16,
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