高中英语必修1unit4warmingupReading

1、人教课标人教课标 高一高一 必修必修 1 unit 4unit 4 earthquakeshow many nature disasters do you know? typhoonseismic sea wave / tsunami tornado, hurricanethunderstormsand stormvolcanic eruptiondroughtflood hurricanefireearthquake1) do you know what would happen before an earthquake?bright lights flash in the skyanima

2、ls are too nervous, such as cows, dogs, horses, and snakes, etc.predictions of an earthquake:1) bright lights flash in the sky; 3) the well walls have deep cracks with smelly gas;4) animals are too nervous, such as cows, pigs, horses, and snakes, etc; 5) mice run out to look for places to hide; 6) f

3、ish jump out of the ponds.2) the water in the well rise and fall;tangshan, hebeijuly 28th, 1976can you describe how terrible the earthquake was?2008. 5. 12wenchuan earthquakethe town lay in ruins.破败不堪破败不堪the buildings fell down.倒塌倒塌 roads cracked.开裂开裂many people were killed or injured.受伤的受伤的a great

4、number of people lost their homes. 许多，大量许多，大量pre-readingimagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away. you have time to take only one thing. what will you take?personal washing thingsa bottle of water moneytorchmobile phonefood and sweets blanketmedicineyou will takeread the pas

5、sage quickly, and then finish exercise 1 on page 27.fast-reading1. the chickens didnt eat because2. the people didnt worry because3. such a great number of people died because4. water was needed because5. the people did not lose hope becausea. the army came to help them. b. the quake happened while

6、they were sleeping.c. they were nervous. d. dams and wells were useless.e. they didnt know what the strange events meant.choose the main idea of each para. 1.para. 1 ( ) 2. para. 2-3( ) 3. para. 4 ( ) a. damages during the earthquake b. rescue work after the earquake c. the army sent soldiers to hel

7、p them d. signs before the earthquake e. the animals were nervousdabscanningthingswhat happenedwater in the wellwell wallschickens and pigsmicefishskysoundwater pipesrose and felldeep cracks, smelly gasran out of the field, looking for places to hidetoo nervous to eatjumped outbright lightssound of

8、planes were heard even no planescracked and burstdetailed-readingdetailsdetails1.at _ am, one of the _ earthquake of the 20th century began .2._ burst from holes in the ground.3.hard hills of the rock became rivers of _.4._ covered the ground like red autumn leaves.5.two _ and most of the bridges fe

9、ll.6.the railway tracks were now _pieces of _.7._ now filled the wells instead of water.8.water,food,and _ were hard to get.para. para. 2-32-33:42greateststeamdirtbricksdamsuselesssteelsandelectricitydata (数据数据)v _ of the nation felt the earthquake.v a huge crack that was _ kilometres long and _ met

10、res wide cut across houses.vin _ terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. v _ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.v the number of people who were killed or injured reached more than _.vall of the citys hospitals, _ of its factories and buildings and _ of its homes were gone.1

11、/3830152/3400,00075%90%para. 2-3these numbers show the destructive effects of earthquake directly to us which can help us gain more information about the earthquake.how the army helped the people in tangshan?the army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury those who were trappe

12、d.miners were rescued from the coal mines.shelters were built for survivors whose homes had been destroyed.fresh water was taken to the city.after the earthquakeretell the story._ happened in tangshan. for a few days, water in the wells _. from the _ of wells _ come out. mice, chicken, pigs and even

13、 fish became _. at 3:00 am, everythingstrange thingsrose and fellcrackssmelly gasnervousbegan to _. it seemed that the world was _. _ of the nation _ it. _ cut across the city. the city lay _. shakeat an endone-thirdfelta huge crackin ruinstwo-thirds of the people _ or _. then later that afternoon,

14、another big quake _ tangshan. people began to wonderdiedwere injuredshook_. but all hope _. _ came to help those _. slowly, the city began to _.how long the disaster would lastwas not lostsoldiersbreathe againsurvivors writing a summary of a passage means looking for the main idea of each part and putting it down in a sentence. look at each paragraph of the reading passage and write down its main idea.1. _2. _3. _4. _before the earthquake strange things began to happen but no one paid attention to