湖南省师范大学附属中学高中英语 Unit 5 The power of nature课件.pptVIP

4.Why did the volcanologists run out of the house into the back garden? A. Because his bed began shaking. B. Because his bedroom suddenly became as bright as day. C. Because he thought there was an earth- quake in Hawaii. D. Because he wanted to collect inform- ation about the eruption. 5. What does the writer mean by using  “lucky” in the sentence “ I was lucky  enough to have a much closer look at  it. ” ? * * * * * Pre-reading Can you imagine climbing into a live volcano in order to take the temperature of the boiling rock inside? imagine Doing such dangerous work as part of your job ? Answer “yes” or “no” to these questions to find out if you would be suitable for this work. Quiz Do you enjoy taking risks? Do you enjoy traveling to unusual places? Do you like working outside as well as inside? No Yes Questions No Yes Questions Are you interested in studying rocks and other things that make up the surface of the earth? Do you like adventure in your life? Do you dislike doing the same thing every day? If you answered “yes” to all these questions, then volcanology could be a good career for you. Reading What does a volcanologist’s work look like? First reading Scan and skim the whole text and then finish the multiple-choices. An Exciting Job Boiling rock which erupts from the volcano and crashes back to earth causes less damage. B. The lava that flows slowly down the mountain causes far more damage. C. The eruption is much more exciting to watch. D. There had been an eruption in the side of the mountain. 1.What’s the main idea of para.3 ? 2.The writer doesn’t mind the occasional danger of his job because ________. A. He travels to unusual places and meets interesting people from all over the world B. He likes the different ways of working C. He thinks his job the most important D. He is excited about dangers and feels alive 3.As a result of the glaciologists work, _________. other scientists pred