必修一unit4reading2.pptVIP

How many Nature Disasters do you know?;drought;volcanic ;fire;;Wenchuan , Sichuan ;;;;Tangshan, Hebei July 28th, 1976 ;Unit Four : Earthquake ;THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEP;Listening to the tape and finish T or F questions below;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 400,000 people were killed in the quake. 4. Many rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the after shock 5.People tried to get fresh water from under the ground in Tangshan. ;Skimming:Main idea of each part.; Part 1 Before the earthquake;Before an earthquake In the farmyard: ;Before an earthquake In the farmyard:;Before an earthquake;;Para. 4: What happenedafter the earthquake?;Filling the blanks with the first given letter:;Many people,including workers and doctors,came to r_______those t_________under the ruins. Later that afternoon,another big earthquake struck Tangshan. More people were killed or injured and more buildings f________down. Soldiers were called in to help the rescue workers. T________were organized to dig out the trapped and b_____the dead.;;Discussion;; Strange things happened in Tangshan. For three days, water in the wells rose and fell. From the cracks smelly gas came out.Mice, chickens, pigs and even fish became nervous. At 3 am, everything began to shake. It seemed that the world was at an end. One-third of the nation felt it. A huge crack cut across the city. The city lay in ruins. Two-thirds of the people died or were injured. Then, later that afternoon, another big quake shook Tangshan. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last. But all hope was not lost. Soldiers came to help those survivors. Slowly the city began to breathe again.