县级开放周课件 Unit4 Earthquake(Reading).ppt

Unit 4 from No.5 high school What kind of natural disaster do you know in the following pictures? Lead-in: the natural disasters typhoon drought flood volcano Fire sand storms 沙尘暴 land slides 滑坡 earthquake Before an earthquake Some strange things happened City after earthquakes The whole city was on fire. The whole city was in ruins. Find out the answers to the following questions: (1).When did the earthquake happen? (2). How many people died or injured in this disaster? On July28, 1976 400,000 Read the passage quickly and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph Para Topic sentence 1 2 3 4 Strange thing were happening in the countryside of northeast Hebei. Everything began to shake. It seemed as if the world was at an end! Everywhere they looked nearly everything was destroyed. All hope was not lost. Read the whole text quickly and try to divide the text into three parts according to the following three words. sign damage rescue 征兆，前兆 Part 1 (paragraph____) Before the earthquake: The natural signs of a coming earthquake Part 2 (paragraph____) During the earthquake: The disaster happened and caused a lot of loss. Part 3 (paragraph____) After the earthquake: The help to the survivors  1 2--3 4 Read the first part carefully and fill in the table below. Part 1 What strange things had happened before the earthquake? 1.Water in the wells 2.The well walls 3.Chickens and pigs 4.Mice 5.Fish 6.Bright lights and the sound of planes 7.The water pipes rose and fell had deep cracks were too nervous to eat ran out of the fields jumped out of bowls and ponds could be seen and heard cracked and burst Part 2 The damages caused during the earthquake. Some terrible data(数据) _____ of the nation felt the earthquake. A huge crack that was _____ kilometres long and ____ metres wide cut across houses. In ____ terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. _____ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake. All of the