Unit 4 Earthquakes 阅读教学设计.docVIP

Unit 4 Earthquakes 阅读学案 教学内容 Learning aims: 1. To know something about Tangshan earthquakes: strange things before the earthquake; the destruction that the earthquake caused to the city and the nationwide rescue. 2.To know the signs before the earthquake and how to protect ourselves. Learning key points: To master the main idea of the text. Learning difficult points: To know the symptoms before earthquakes. 教学设计 【课前预习】 1. Recite some important sentences. 2. Do you know when and where another biggest earthquake happened in China in the 20th century? 【自主 合作 探究】 Fast- reading: Read the text quickly and do the following exercises. 1. The title “A night the earth didn’t sleep” means _______. A. the earth was awake all night long B. people on the earth couldn’t fall asleep that night C. the earth shook like crazy that night D. animals on the earth would not sleep that night 2. Find the main idea for each part. Part1. (para1) The army came to help the survivors，bringing hope for a new life. Part 2 (para2-3) The earthquake destroyed the city of Tangshan and the people were very shocked at the destruction. Part 3. (para4) Before the earthquake ，strange things began to happen but no one paid attention to them . Careful—reading Part 1 Read para 1 carefully then answer the following questions: 1. What strange things happened three days before the earthquake? Water____________________________________________; Well wall__________________________________________; A smelly gas________________________________________; Mice______________________________________________; Fish ______________________________________________. 2. What happened at about 3:00 am on July 28，1976 Some people saw____________________________________; The sound of planes__________________________________; The water pipes ______________________________________. Part 2 Read Para 2-3 and do the following exercises. 1. Why did the author list so many numbers in the text? _________________