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Unit 4 Earthquakes 导学案 Period 1◆ Warming up, Pre-reading, Reading, ＆Comprehending 使用说明＆学法指导 1.在预习时要把课文通读两遍，先（第一轮）通读教材，完成表层理解题，（第二轮）再勾画出文中的疑难点。2.完成时间30分钟。 Ⅰ.背景展现 The Tangshan Earthquake also known as the Great Tangshan Earthquake was a natural disaster that occurred on July 28, 1976. It is believed to be the largest earthquake of the 20th century by death toll. The epicenter(震中)of the earthquake was near Tangshan in Hebei, People’s Republic of China, an industrial city with approximately one million inhabitants(居民) . The number of deaths initially reported by the Chinese government was 655,000.A further 164,000 people were recorded as being severely injured. The earthquake hit in the early morning at 03:42:53.8 local time (1976 July 27 19:42:53.8 UTC),and lasted for around 15 seconds. Chinese government’s official sources stated 7.8 on the Rich magnitude aftershock some 16 hours later, increasing the death toll. Ⅱ. 教材助读 一．一轮阅读做题目 Fast Reading ※ Skim the text and choose the best answer according to the text. Many strange things happened in the countryside just before the big earthquake EXCEPT that＿. the well walls had deep cracks in them the chickens and the pigs were too nervous to eat fish jump out of ponds birds flew even higher than usual Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? Many soldiers helped to rescue the people who were trapped under the ruins. B.If the earthquake had happened during the daytime, it wouldn’t have caused so many deaths. C.People of Tangshan cared much about the strange events before the earthquake. D.The earthquake was also felt in Beijing What is the number of people who were killed or injured during the earthquake? A. 400,000. B. 150,000. C. 10, OOO. D. 50,000. 4. What does the last sentence “Slowly, the city began to breath again.” mean? A. The trees turned green. B. The city returned to normal gradually. C. The animals began to breathe. D. People who were trapped came to life. 5. Whi