earthquake 第二课时reading.pptVIP

Welcome to our class Reading from U4,B1 Dong Qingqi Xiuyu Daqiu Middle School Bright lights flash in the sky. * * * * What disasters can you think of?. Will they cause great damage and losses？ volcano(火山) sandstorm (沙尘暴) drought(旱灾) tsunami (海啸) typhoon bushfire thunderstorm flood earthquake Many people believe that “It is always Calm before a storm.” Is it true? Is there any abnormal or warning signs before an earthquake? rise and fall The well walls have deep cracks in them In the farmyards, the chickens and even the pigs were too nervours to eat. Mice run out of fields looking for places to hide. Fish jump out of ponds A Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep Task 1 Predicting Can you explain the title in your own words? What type of wring is it? Reading What will the passage talk about? Task 2 Find the main idea of the passage and the topic sentence of each paragraph Topic sentence of Paragraph 4 Topic sentence of Paragraph 3 Topic sentence of Paragraph 2 Topic sentence of Paragraph 1 Strange things were happening in the countryside in northeast Hebei Everying began to shake and it seemed that the world was at an end Everywhere they looked nearly everything was edstroyed All hope was not lost In what order was the passage written? Time order :before/ during /after the earthquake Sum up the main idea of each part of the passage. (use one word to describe) Part 1: para 1 Part 2: para 23 Part 3: para 4 signs damage recovery Damage—data(数据) of the nation felt the earthquake . A huge crack that was kilometers long and meters wide cut across houses, roads and canals. In terrible seconds, a large city lay in ruins. of the people died or were injured during the earthquake. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than . All of the city’s hospitals, of its factories and buildings and of its homes were gone