广西高二英语《unit10 frightening nature》课件 新人教版

Unit 10 Frightening nature 1 nature 2 Grand view of waterfall Colorful flowers Clear skyGreen forest _Beautiful nature 更多资源 3 When nature gets angry, what disaster does nature give us? 4 droughtdrought 5 sandstormsandstorm 6 typhoontyphoon 7 tornadotornado 龙卷风 8 9 earthquakeearthquake 10 tsunamitsunami海啸 11 海啸过后的印度马里纳海滩鸟瞰图 12 13 Volcano erupts!Volcano erupts! 火山喷发 14 Warming up Knowledge about natural history Definition: Natural history is the study of the earth, the weather, the stars and nature. 15 What are the pictures about volcano typhoon comet enlarged cells The study of the earth the weather the star nature Geology Meteorology Astronomy Biology instrument used: seismograph, thermometer (thermometer, barometer) (telescope, satellite ) (microscope)16 17 Warming up 1. Have you ever heard of typhoontyphoon? heavy wind (blow hard) ; storm roaring thunder 2. What about the hurricanehurricane? Have you ever heard about it? 3. What words can you think of to describe the typhoon weather? 18 4. What will you feel in such kind of weather? 5. What about volcanovolcano? 6. Look at the picture. Find out as much as you can to describe it. frightened, scared, terrible, happy (why?) eruption lava 19 Volcano Eruption 20 7. How is a volcano formed? 8. Where is the most possible place that a volcano may erupt? Near the oceans The rocks under the earth becomes hotter and hotter and erupted from the mountain. 21 gas liquid solid Lava(熔岩) vapor(水蒸气), carbon(碳) dioxide(二氧化物), nitrogen(氮), sulphur(硫磺), etc. bits of rock (rock fragments) and volcanic ash, etc. 9. Do you know how a volcano works, if you do, describe it? 22 23 Unit 10 Reading Under the Volcano 24 Vesuvius volcano 25 About 2,000 years ago, a volcano in About 2,000 years ago, a volcano in Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy eruptederupted and and buriedburied（埋葬）埋葬） two two small towns, Pompei(small towns, Pompei(庞贝)and and Herculaneum(Herculaneum(赫库兰尼姆) under under meters of hot ash and mud.meters of hot ash and mud. 26 VesuviusVesuvius PompeiPompei Where is Vesuvius located? On the eastern shore of the Bay of Napoli 那不勒斯(意大利 西南部港市). 27 Pompeii 庞贝 28 Pompeii 庞贝 29 Pompeii 庞贝 30 If you want to know more about what happened during this natural disaster, you can find the fact from this letter. 31 Under the Volcano What? When? Where? Who? The end? 32 Decide whether the following sentences are true or false. 1. A volcano erupted on the 24th of August in 79 BC in southern Italy. 2. My uncle planned to save his friends wife Rectina. 3. My uncle went to rescue Pompy after saving Rectina. 4. The flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires still on. 5. They decided to try the open air instead of staying in the house. 6. It was night when the volcano erupted. F F T F T F 33 Careful Reading 34 Arrange the following statements in the right order according to the text. 1. He decided to rescue his friend Pompy. 2. Some people watched an unusual cloud rising from a mountain. 3. Rectina begged him to save her. 4. He ordered a boat made ready. 5. Two slaves helped him stand up and immediately he fell down dead. 6. He bathed and had dinner. 7. A rain of rocks was coming down. 2431675 35 1.Why does the writer write this letter? Because he writes it to tell the death of his uncle to Tacitus who is writing a history book. Para.1Para.1 36 2. From the text, we can learn that Tacitus_. A. was a history writer B. worked for the local police C. was a close friend of Pliny D. did research into volcanoes and earthquakes Para1. I hope you can use it for the history book that you are writing.(推断题) 37 1. Who first paid attention to a cloud of unusual size and shape? A. Tacitus. B. Young Plinys mother. C. Young Pliny. D. Uncle Pliny. Para.2Para.2 The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand. 2.Explain what the word underline refer to: a cloud of unusual size and shape Scientific spirits 38 No, they didnt. 3. In the beginning, did they know it n was Mount Vesuvius? Why? Because the writer wrote, “we couldnt tell which one, but we later learnt that it was Mount Vesuvius.” 39 Para.3Para.3 By boat. 1. How did his uncle decide to go to see n the sight? From his friends wife Rectina. 3. Where was Rectinas house? At the foot of Vesuvius. 2. From whom was the letter which the N authors uncle brought? 40 4.The writer didnt think his uncle was afraid on the trip to Vesuvius because_. A. he had to rescue his friends wife Rectina B. he hurried to a place from which others were b fleeing C. He had a good knowledge of how to survive a n volcano eruption D.he was calm enough to write a report about = = what he observed Para. 3 last sentence 41 2. Pompy didnt get away because_ . A.He had to wait for a good wind B.there was no way out except by boat C.he was too scared to take any action D.he wanted to join Pliny in observing the eruption Para5. He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried my uncle right in.( 细节题) 42 3. How did Uncle Pliny do to make Pompy calm down? A. He gave Pompy hug and courage. B. He bathed and had dinner. C. After dinner, he wanted to sleep. D. After he hugged Pompy, he stayed there and bathed, had dinner and even wanted to sleep there. 43 To protect against the shower of rocks. 2.When was his uncle found dead?_. A. On August 24th B. On August 25th C. On August 26th D. On August 27th Para.6Para.6 1.Why did they tie pillows on top of their n heads? 44 Para.7Para.7 1.What does the writer mean at the end of this letter? A. It is no easy task to be a history writer B. He reminds Tacitus of his uncles bravery C. He is sorry that he cant tell Tacitus more n about the eruption D. He leaves it for Tacitus to decide which n b b parts are important for his history book 45 Retell the story according to the action of Young Plinys uncle. What happened The eruption of the volcano called Mount Vesuvius. On the 24th of August in 79 AD in southern Italy. Plinys mother drew their attention to a strange cloud rising from a mountain.He decided to go and see it from closer at hand. Plinys uncle sailed to rescue his friends wife. Plinys uncle went to help his friend Pompy. Plinys uncle died in the disaster. Then Next First Date Finally 46 Practi ce 47 earthquakeearthquake 48 49 Telling a story Tell your experience,what happened first, next, then and finally. You may begin your story like this: On the 26th of November in 2005, I 50 3.Refer to the following