外研版必修三Module 3 The Violence of Nature课件(共17张PPT).ppt

tornado flood hurricane lightning thunderstorm sandstorm flood hurricane lightning thunderstorm sandstorm tornado earthquake typhoon tsunami/tidal wave volcanic eruption 洪水 飓风 闪电 雷暴 沙尘暴 龙卷风 地震 台风 海啸 火山喷发 Disasters of Nature How can we use the words and expressions we have just reviewed to form a passage on disasters? In the Face of Snow Disaster Last winter, unexpectedly, heavy snowstorms hit/struck/happened in/occurred in more than ten provinces in China, which did great harm to the affected areas. The traffic was blocked and . the supply of water and electricity was cut off. Timely help was in great need. Hearing the news, people throughout China showed their love in different ways. The government immediately made careful arrangements, and sent many skilled workers to help repair things that had been damaged. Some big companies sent a lot of goods to the disaster areas for free. People in other parts of China also donated a lot of money. In the face of the severe /serious /terrible/terrifying snow disaster, the Chinese people were not afraid and united like a big family. Thanks to everyone’s hard work, everything is back to normal again. How to describe a natural disaster ? When Where Results: buildings roads water electricity deaths / injuries response: the government organizations/companies common people foreign countries Create word webs for the following two terms and find all the words that are related to them. disaster strike break out occur take place When/where/what last hit happen damage injure /hurt /kill cause/ affect bury block/cut off be trapped in / be caught in get into trouble lose one’s life burn destroy /damage / ruin More useful descriptive words and vivid expressions terrible, terrifying, serious, awful, violent, strong, worse, worst, huge, dangerous, heavy, severe(剧烈的，严重的） tropical storm survivor be redu