必修一unit4Learningaboutlanguage.pptVIP

* 人教课标 高一 必修 1 Unit 4 Unit 4 Earthquakes 1. Find the correct word or expressions for each of the following meanings. of no use all the people in a country a lot of matter that is not clean useless nation a great number of dirt finished very great in degree immediately gas that hot water gives out right away steam at an end extreme make someone feel very surprised metal bars that a train moves along save something or somebody from danger the part of a building left after the rest has been destroyed shock track rescue ruin 2. Try to find as many words you have learned in the reading passage as possible to describe any earthquake you know about. Before: After: Feelings curious anxious surprise amazed puzzled confused shocked horrified relieved worried scared angry distressed sad terrified frightened hopeless hopeful unbelievable encouraged Damage Before: After: cracks pipes burst great destruction houses in ruins roads destroyed water, gas and electricity hard to get people killed or injured cracks cut across roads and canals hills of rock became dirt children lost parents Events Before: After: animals behaved strangely lights in sky sound of planes well water rose and fell ruins 2. 2nd quake 3. army came After: Rescue work calm practical hard-working selfless helpful brave courageous kind thoughtful prepared tireless understanding organised strong-willed determined 3. Complete the passage with words from the text. It was a frightening night. The dam cracked and then ______ under the weight of the water. The water went all over the fields and _________ quite a few villages along the river. Some buildings were in ______ and some farmers were ________ at the top of their houses. burst destroyed ruins trapped The water filled the canals and the _____. Dead bodies and _______ animals were seen everywhere. Peopl