Unit4_Earthquakes__warming_up.pptVIP

mudflow 泥石流 volcano eruption 火山爆发 sandstorm 沙尘暴 flood 水灾 drought(旱灾) tsunami (海啸) earthquake Do you know some earthquakes happened in China? July 28th, 1976 A terrible earthquake happened in Tangshan. Can you describe how terrible the earthquake was? 2008.5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake 2010.4.14 Yushu Earthquake The city lay in ruins(废墟）. The buildings fell down. 倒塌 Roads might crack. 开 裂 Many people were killed or injured. 受伤的 A great number of people lost their homes. 许多，大量 What will happen if it happens an earthquake? Tang Shan San Francisco The roads, bridges and railways are de