[名校联盟]河北省沙河市一中高一英语《Unit 4 Earthquake Reading》课件.pptVIP

Unit 4 Earthquake Readingzxxk Bright lights flash in the sky Animals are too nervous to sleep, such as cats, dogs, chickens, horses, ducks and rabbits, etc.zxxk For three days 2. For three days the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. rise (rose, risen) vi go up; get higher; (of the sun, moon, stars, etc.) come above the horizon; stand up, get out of bed The flood has risen two feet. She usually rises early in the morning. 2. What can be inferred from the passage? If the pigs were too nervous to eat, there must be an earthquake. B. If some natural signs had not been ignored, all the people in Tangshan city might have had a chance to survive. C. There wouldn’t have been such a great quake if people had paid enough attention to some natural signs. D. If some natural signs had not been ignored, people might have had a chance to survive. D 3. Which of the following is the main reason for the heavy loss of life in the quake? A. The earthquake happened in the deep night when people were sleeping deeply. B. There weren’t enough rescue workers. C. The building were poorly constructed and most of them were destroyed in the quake. D. People were not careful enough to notice some natural signs before the earthquake. A 1. ___ of the nation felt the earthquake. 2. A huge crack that was __ kilometres long and ____ meters wide cut across houses, roads and canals. 3. In ____ terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. 1/3 8 30 15 Read the text again and fill in the blanks with words or numbers. 4. ____ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake. 5. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than _______. 6. All of the city’s hospitals, _____ of its factories and buildings and _____ of its homes were gone. 2/3 400,000 75% 90% Tang Shan’s new look How can we protect ourselves (自我保护) in an earth