英语必修1_unit4_earthquake_reading__精_适合普通课堂教学_和公开课的使用课件.ppt

This is a picture which shows the houses damaged by the earthquake and this one is a general picture of the area suffered in the earthquake,so,we can see the power of earthquake,isn’t it? * * * 授课人：李 佳 班 级：一年3班 Unit 4 Earthquakes On March 11th,2011.  An earthquake happened in Japan On May 12th, 2008a terrible earthquake happened in Sichuan On 1976.7.28. A terrible earthquake happened in Tangshan Tangshan 1.Can you tell me the names of the two places in the pictures above? 2. What happened to them? San Francisco Tangshan, Hebei July 28th, 1976 Wenchuan , Sichuan May 12th, 2008 What do you think will happen before an earthquake? What do you think happened in these pictures? Before the earthquake The water in the wells rose and fell. And some deep cracks could be seen in the well walls. A smelly gas came out of the cracks. Task 1 Before an earthquake In the farmyard: The chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat. Task 1 Before an earthquake In the farmyard: Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide. Fish jumped out of bowls and ponds. Task 1 Before an earthquake People could see bright lights and hear strange sound in the sky. Task 1 We are going to have an earthquake? Are you ready? Reading Find out the answers to the following questions: 1.When did the earthquake happen? 2. How many people died or injured in this disaster? 400,000 On July28, 1976 1. People in Tangshan were warned of the earthquake and didn’t go to bed. ( ) 2.People in Beijing also felt the earthquake . ( ) 3. More than 400000 people were killed in the quake. ( ) 4. Many rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the aftershock. ( ) 5.People tried to get fresh water from under the ground in Tangshan. (