新人教版英语高1上Module 1“Unit 4 Earthquakes”课件之1.pptVIP

City after earthquakes What strange things had happened before the earthquake? 1.How do you think the earthquake was? Why? 2.What was the city like after the earthquake? 3.How did people do to help the city? Discussion: 1.Why do we say it was “A Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep”? 2.What does the sentence “The city began to breathe again” mean? Homework: 1.Collect some information about Tangshan city, and write a passage about “How does the city breathe now?”. 2.Retell the text. * disasters fire earthquakes floods typhoon hurricane tornado 7.The water pipes 6.Bright lights and the sound of planes 5.Fish 4.Mice 3.Chickens and pigs 2.The well walls 1.Water in the wells rose and fell had deep cracks too nervous to eat ran , looking for jumped could be seen and heard cracked and burst Thousands of families Many children Two-thirds of the people The city Hard hills of rock Steam A huge crack One-third of the nation In Beijing Main idea Details could be heard felt cut across burst became lay in ruin died and injured were killed were left It was the greatest earthquake of the 20th century. back Water, food and electricity The wells Pigs and chickens cows The railway tracks Two dams and most of the bridges Bricks All the hospitals and most of the factories and buildings and homes Main idea Details were gone covered fell were filled hard to get useless steel never gave milk died Everything in the city was destroyed. back Fresh water Workers The army Soldiers Main idea Details were sent organized to dig out and bury built was taken All hope was not lost. Slowly, the city began to breathe again.