外研版必修三module 3 cultural corner text and language p.ppt

Teaching aims: To learn about seismic belt distribution of the world and China. To learn some language points , more than, active, all and so on. To learn how to keep ourselves safe during the earthquake. Seismic belt distribution Tangshan Earthquake go top Wenchuan Earthquake So, what will happen after the earthquake? 1. Where was the worst Chinese earthquake? 2. What was the most dangerous thing about the California Earthquake of 1906? 3. Is it possible that there could be another earthquake there? The most serious of these occurred in Hua County in Shaanxi Province in 1556 The fires burned for three days, destroying a total of 25 ,000 buildings. About 500 people were killed in the city o San Francisco and 250,000 were made homeless. In the whole of California, the earthquake and fires caused about 3,000 deaths. 1. About 400 earthquakes occur worldwide every day, more than a hundred thousand in a year. (1)more than+ 数词 “ 超过，多于 ” (2)more than+ 形容词 / 副词 “ 十分，非常 ” (3)more than+ 名词 / 动名词 “ 不仅仅是，不只是 ” (4)more than+ one + 可数名词单数 “ 不止一个 ” more than: 1. They are more than 40 on average. 2. The population in this area is more than large. 3. They are more than doctors. In fact , they are heroes. 4. More than one student has passed the exam. 2. China is situated in one of the most active earthquake regions in the world and there have been many terrible earthquakes. The most serious of these occurred in Hua County in Shaanxi Province in 1556. The earthquake affected eight provinces in Central China. It covered an area of 800 square kilometres. In some communities, 60 percent of the population were killed. In all , 830 000 people lost their lives. 1. China is situated in one of the most active earthquake. active adj. 积极的、活跃的 activity n. 活动 action n. 行动、行为 act v. 行动 n. 行为 take action 采取行动 be active in doing sth. 在做某事方面积极 / 活跃 take an active part in … 积极参加 … He is active in the party. We should take an active part in activities.