[选修六Uit5Thepowerofnature.ppt

StepⅠ Revision Human beings’ power… Nature’s power… Remember what happened on Dec 26, 2004? The damage volcanoes do Fill in the blanks. 5.What made the author realize that an eruption occurred? 6.What did the scientists do after the eruption? My first experience: I was ____ asleep when my bed began _______ and I heard a _______ sound, like a ______ passing nearby. Then I found my bedroom was as ________ as day, and red lava ___________ hundreds of meters into the air. Listen to this passage and prepare for the next quiz. 1.The writer is a __________ A. doctor B. teacher C. volcanologist D. physicist 2.Where is the Mount Kilauea? A. It is in New York B. It is in Germany C. It is in the UK D. It is in Hawaii 3.The writer worked as a volcanologist in Hawaii__________. A. 5 years ago B. 10 years ago C. 15 years ago D. 20 years ago 4.The writer’s job is _______ A. collecting information for a database B. travelling around the world C. helping the victims as a doctor D. taking photos for a newspaper 5.When boiling rock erupts from a  volcano, it causes less damage than you imagine because______ A. the temperature is not very high B. no one lives near the top of he Mount Kilauea C. people know how to escape the rocks D. the buildings near the volcanoes are very firm. 6.The eruption mentioned in the passage took place________ A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. in the evening D. at noon 7.How many scientist are driven up the mountain the next day? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 8.“All 3 of us looked liked spacemen” is because ________ A. they were in the space B. they wore protective suits C. they were in the space shuttle D. they were near the crater 9.The passage suggests that_____ A. The writer is worried about his job. B. The writer is anxious about his job C. The writer is interested in his work. D. The writer is tired of his work. 10.According to the writer, the most important thing of his job is ________ A. it is never boring