必修一（Unit4arthquakesthe1stperiod）.docVIP

The First Period●从容说课This is the first period of this unit.It includes Warming-up，Discussion，New words and Listening.In this period，students should get the first impression of earthquakes，including the phenomena before an earthquake，the cause of an earthquake，the ways to reduce the damage and so on.In Warming-up，students first discuss what would happen during an earthquake.Then discuss some other natural disasters，such as hurricanes，tornadoes and typhoons.What are they and what would happen if these natural disasters occur？After these two steps，the students would have a general idea about natu