高中英语 Unit5 Warming up Reading课件 新人教版选修6.pptVIP

Activity1 What did you see in the video? 2. How do people in the video feel? Task2: True or False 1.The author thinks his job is the most dangerous in the world. 2. The lava that flows on Mount Kilauea is more dangerous than the actual eruption. 3. The day after the eruption the author and two other scientists climbed down into the crater to collect some lava for later study. 4. The author was a little bored with the job because he had studied volcanoes for many years. 5. Hawaii is a place with a lot of volcanoes and earthquakes. Why is a volcanologist’s job important? A volcanologist’s job can help protect ordinary people from the volcano. Where is Mount Kilauea? In Hawaii. What does the writer find impressive about volcanoes even after studying them for many years? Their beauty and their potential to cause great damage. Why did the scientists have to get close to the volcano after it began erupting? To collect some lava for later study. Why was it difficult for the writer to walk towards the edge of the crater? He wore special protective clothing that made it difficult to walk. ` What caused the writer’s bedroom to become as bright as day even though it was night? The light that was caused by the red hot rocks and gases that erupted from the volcano. Why is the lava that flows down Mount Kilauea more dangerous than the actual eruption? The lava flows down the mountain buries everything in its path under the molten rock while no one lives near the top of the mountain. Unit 5 Questions Yes No 1 Do you like working outside as well as inside? 2 Do you enjoy travelling to unusual places? 3 Do you enjoy taking risks? 4 Do you dislike doing the same thing every day? 5 Do you like adventure in your life? 6 Are you interested in studying rocks and other things that make up the surface of the earth? I would like/ wouldn’t like to be a volcanologist because... Activity2: An Exciting Job Reading Part 1(Paras 1-2) Part 2(Paras 3-4)