人教英语必修1Unit 4 Earthquakes2.pptVIP

natural disasters earthquake hurricane flood sandstorm snowstorm … Which may cause the worst damage? Buildings/roads/ bridges/ …… Earthquake What will happen after an earthquake? Buildings will ____________ . crack and fall down Roads will ____________ . crack The bridge will ____________ . fall The railway tracks will ____________________ . become useless pieces of steel People will ____________________ . be buried be trapped be killed/die ReadingA Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep. skimming Read quickly and find out the answers. When? Where? Why? Time : Place : Disaster: July 28,1978 Tangshan,Hebei A bid earthquake Main idea A big earthquake happened in Tangshan on July 28,1978 time For three days At about 3:00 on July 28,1978 At 3:42 am on July 28,1978 Afternoon of July 28,1978 Soon after the quake Before the earthquake During the earthquake Para. 1 Para. 23 Para. 4 After the earthquake The order of the passage para.1 before the earthquake rose and fell had deep cracks were too nervous to eat ran out of fields looking for places to hide. jumped out of their bowls and ponds. were seem in the sky. could be heard. cracked and burst. signs scanning para.2 and 3: during the earthquake At _____ am, the __________ earthquake of the 20th century began ._______ burst from holes in the ground. Hard hills of the rock became rivers of ____.________ covered the ground like red autumn leaves. Two _______ and most of the bridges fell. The railway tracks were now _________pieces of _______.______ now filled the wells instead of water. Water, food, and ______________ were hard to get.__________________ was destroyed. 3:42 greatest Steam dirt Bricks dams steel useless Sand electricity Nearly everything Damage para. 4: after the earthquake 1.The army 2.Workers 3. Fresh water sent soldiers to Tangshan to help dig out survivors and bury the dead. b. was taken to the city by train, truck and plane. c. bulit shelters for survivors