2014届高三英语一轮复习：B1U4 warming up reading.pptVIP

Unit 4 Earthquake Warming up How many natural disasters do you know? flood Try to describe what the city was like after the earthquake. Read the title and guess what it means. Read the passage and check if you are right. Then try to sum up the main idea of the passage with the hint: When? Where? What happened? The result? A terrible earthquake happened in Tangshan on the night of July 28, 1976, which left the city laying in ruins. Luckily, the rescue workers came and the city began to breathe again. Retell the passage according to the key information. For 3 days 3:00 am July 28, 1976 3:42 am In 15 seconds Later that afternoon After the quake Soon Life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what youre gonna get. ----Forrest Gump 阿甘正传 Lead in Part 1. （Para.1） (Para.2,3) (Para.4) Strange things were happening before the earthquake, but no one took any notice of them. The earthquake destroyed the city of Tangshan and shocked the people very much. The army came to help the survivors（生还者）,bringing hope for a new life. Part 2. Part 3. damage signs recovery For three days EVENT TIME 1.The water in the village well . 2.The well walls developed deep . 3.A gas came out of the cracks. 4. ran out of the fields. 5.Fish _____________their bowls and ponds. rose and fell cracks smelly Mice jumped out of At about 3:00 am on July 28, 1976 EVENT TIME 1. appeared in the sky; 2.the sound of planes could be heard although there were no planes; 3.Some water pipes . Bright lights cracked and burst At 3:42 am on July 28, 1976 EVENT TIME 1.Everything began to ; 2.Huge cracks __________ in the roads; 3. Steam _________ from holes in the ground; 4.Hard hills of rock turned into ; 5.75%buildings and 90% of homes ; 6.More than 400,000 people . shake appea