高中英语外研版必修三Module5Readingandvocabulary.pptVIP

Module 3 The Violence of Nature * * Can you speak out some words about natural disasters that we learned yesterday? Review * * landslide sandstorm twister (tornado) (forest) fire lightning flood * * Hurricane [h?rik?n] volcanic eruption [v?lk?nik] [ir?p??n] earthquake drought [draut] thunderstorm Tsunami [tsuna:mi] * * * * How to introduce a kind of natural disaster definition; causes; results; where; how strong; what happens; frequency; typical ones (e.g.worst ones); tips for escape; signs; forecast; warning; precautions(预防措施) * * Match the words with the definitions.(Page22) 1.you can see this on an animal _________ 2.describing the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of the equator _________ 3.a terrible event _________ 4.you can see these on a bird _________ 5.to place in the ground or tomb[tu?m] ____ 6.to happen _________ bury disaster feathers fur occur tropical fur tropical disaster feathers bury occur * * Article one Article two Article three an extraordinary story about the 1900 Galveston hurricane something about a tornado something about a hurricane Match the article with its main idea. * * What are the differences between a tornado and a hurricane? detailed reading Read part 1 and part 2 to find out the detailed information. * * A Tornado A Hurricane Definition Speed Where Damage The worst one a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground 400km/h in the US, from Texas to South Dakota pick up/ put down/ take off/ destroy houses 1925, three states, over 700 killed, 2,700 injured Strong tropical storms 120km/h or more in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico cause huge waves, heavy rain and floods Step.8th,1900 in Galveston, Texas * * Read the third part of the text carefully and ch