watch out when nature strikes back,小心大自然的反击.pptxVIP

Unit 3 Watch Out When Nature Strikes Back 大学英语新视野视听说教程Objectives: 1. To learn how to describenatural disasters 2. To learn how to describe our fear .3. To think about the relationship between natural disasters and human activities .Special coverageAnswer the following two questions1. What happened in 2008 in China?2. What happened in Philippines in 2009?Try our best to memorize those natural disasters.earthquakeWenchuan earthquake measured 8.0 on the Richter scale in 2008.floodBig flood drowned the capital of the Philippines in 2009.droughtDrought appeared in the Southeast area of China in 2010.landslideLandslide blocked the highway in Chongqing in 2010.Volcanic eruptionIceland volcano erupted in 2010.tsunamiStrong tsunami happened in Japan 2011.typhoon“Na Sha” hit the east coast of Hainan in 2011.SnowstormSnowstorm blasts Midwestern US in March 6,2013.forest fireForest fire almost happens every year.questions1. What happened in 2008 in China?earthquake2. What happened in Philippines in 2009?floodLearn them by heart!earthquake tsunami drought floodforest firesnow stormvolcanic eruption typhoonlandslideLearn them by heart! Challenge?What is missing?earthquakeWhat is missing?floodquestionsWhat if one of those natural disasters took place in Nanchang, say earthquake? After earthquake:1. How would you feel? 2. How would you talk about it?3. What is the first thing that occurs to your mind?Describe your fearDescribe the earthquakeThe first thing you would do It was terrible. I was frightened. I was afraid. I was fearful.I was scared. Run away with your family or friends to some empty places.Make a call to someone you care.It was a strong earthquake.The house was shaking, the window breakingIt was like a nightmare. I had Cold feet. I admit I panicked.I saw your face turn white or pale.A major quake may hit at any time.I guess the quake measures at least 5 on the Richter Scale.Turn off the gas and electricity and get the emergency earthquake kit ready Word tipsafters