英语：U4 Earthquakes-warming up and pre-readingPPT学案（新人教版必修1）.pptVIP

Unit 4 Earthquakes Warming-up pre-reading natural disasters floods drought typhoons/ hurricanes tornadoes volcano eruption earthquake Do you know any natural disasters? What might happen in an earthquake? destructive/terrible hit / strike injuries/damages Warming--up die / kill injured children Try to describe the damages using the words given. trap/ bury…underneath homeless/lose one’s home resist/ fall down/collapse water pipe----destroy electricity----cut off fall onto get gaps/cracks floods and tsunamis fire----break out sweep away Task 1: group work Write a passage about WenChuan earthquake. Paragraph 1----introduction (one or two sentences) Paragraph 2----damages (five to six sentences) Paragraph 3----wishes (one or two sentences) Useful expressions: stronger and more united reconstruction/underway survivor/ regain confidence/ get back to normal life Signs before the earthquake: People could see _______lights in the sky. bright Pre-reading Signs before the earthquake: The chickens and even pigs were______ nervous _____eat. The dog was________ loudly again and again. too to barking Signs before the earthquake: Mice ran out the fields___________ places to hide. Fish _________out of bowls and ponds. looking for jumped Signs before the earthquake: The water in the wells ____and____. And some deep ______could be seen in the well walls. A______ gas came out the cracks. rose fell cracks smelly Test your quake knowledge and learn how you can prepare for an earthquake. Self--evaluation What shall we do if an earthquake happens? A. Stay in the bathroom B. Stay on the balcony(阳台） 2. If you haven’t enough time to escape , hide under the table or bed . jump out of the tall building. 3. A. You should use the lift to escape. B. You should use the stairs to escape. 4. If you stay in the open air , keep off the tall building, and go to the fields. Stay under the tree or the eaves(屋檐）. 5. If you are in a cr