A-night-the-earth-didnt-sleep课件.pptVIP

The suffering of the people was extreme. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than 400,000. Two dams and most of the bridges fell or were not safe for travelling. God helps those who help themselves! Never give up, never give in, never say never! * Reading 白城实验高中高一英语组 What is the text mainly about ? 2. The text is organized in the order of___. 3.How will you divide the text into 3 parts? Fast reading Part 1 (Para 1) : Divide the passage into three parts, and give their main ideas Strange things happened before the earthquake Part 2(Para2~3) What happened during the quake and the damage. Part 3 (Para4) The rescue work after the earthquake What things are strange before the earthquake? well deep cracks, smelly gas too nervous to eat ran out , looking for places to hide bright lights jumped out sound of planes heard even no planes rose and fell The one million people of the city, who thought little of these events, were asleep as usual that night. _______ seconds. How long did the earthquake last? _____________directly below the city Where did the earthquake begin? At about _________ What time did the earthquake happen? 15 3:42 am 11 kilometers Read Part 2 and then answer the following questions. A huge crack that was 8 kilometers long and 30 meters wide cut across houses, roads and canals. suffering extreme. All of the city’s hospitals ,75% of its factories and buildings and 90% of its homes were gone. were gone be gone Railway tracks are now useless pieces of steel. It seemed as if the world was at an end!!! finished 1 the people who were trapped 2 the dead 3 the coal miners 4 build shelters for __________ 5 the water Who went into the city? rescue workers, army, soldiers, doctors, nurses, volunteers …… What did the soldiers and rescue workers do for the city? All hope was not lost. dig out bury save survivors transpo