高一必修1Unit4Earthquake--Reading课件.pptVIP

Unit 4 Earthquakes Reading : A Night The Earth Didn’t Sleep * * Page 25 Step 1: Warming up Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away. You have time to take only one thing. What will you take? Why? Listen to the tape and divide the passage into 3 parts according to time order. （时间顺序） Find out the signs(预兆)before Tangshan earthquake. Page 26 Step 2: Reading Part 1 （Para 1） Before the earthquake : signs What signs（预兆） were there before the Tangshan earthquake? 1.The water in the village wells 2.Chickens and pigs 3.Mice 4.Fish 5.People saw 6.The sound of planes 7.The water pipes Part 2 （Para2,3） During the earthquake: Damage (毁坏） Suppose you were reporters of CCTV International. You were sent to cover the news to find out the damage to: （采访新闻） ① human lives * ② constructions （建筑物） （houses, roads, hospitals, factories, buildings and so on） ③ animal lives （记者） Exercise: Find out whether the following sentences are true or false according to Paragraphs 2 –3. （ ）1.The earthquake was heard one hundred kilometres away. （ ）2.A huge crack thirty metres long and eight kilometres wide cut across houses, roads and canals. long wide para2 T F para3 （ ）5.Later that evening, another big quake shook Tangshan. （ ）6.Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins. （ ）3.Two dams fell but most of the bridges were safe for traveling. （ ）4.The railway tracks were now destroyed. F F T safe but evening T *