微格试讲叶鹏Earthquakes

1、 A NIGHT A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEPTHE EARTH DIDNT SLEEPReading :Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away(立刻；马上）立刻；马上）. You have time to take only one thing. What will you take? Why?I want to take money, books, food, water, clothes Because Pre-reading disaster n. 灾难；灾祸灾难

2、；灾祸earthquake n. 地震地震right away 立刻；马上立刻；马上well n. 井井 burst vi. (burst, burst) 爆爆裂；爆发裂；爆发 n. 突然破裂；爆发突然破裂；爆发 trap vt. 使陷入困境使陷入困境 n. 陷阱；困境陷阱；困境 rescue n. & vt. 援救；营援救；营救救ruin n. 废墟；毁灭废墟；毁灭vt. 毁灭；使破产毁灭；使破产 in ruins 严重受损；破败严重受损；破败不堪不堪injure vt. 损害；伤害损害；伤害destroy vt. 破坏；毁坏；破坏；毁坏；消灭消灭shock vt. & vi

3、. （使）震惊；（使）震惊；震动震动 n. 休克；打击；震惊休克；打击；震惊Words and ExpressionsLook at the passage and listen to the tape, then answer this question: What does the passage mainly tell us ? And try to get the main idea of each paragraph.Earthquake in TangshanCheck whether the following statements are true or false. If i

4、t is false, try to correct it. Two-thirds of the nation felt the earthquake. ( )2. All the people in Tangshan died or were injured during the earthquake. ( )All of the citys hospitals, factories, buildings and homes were damaged in the earthquake.( )4. Later that afternoon, a terrible earthquake sho

5、ok Tangshan again. ( )5. After the second earthquake, everyone including the rescue workers and doctors died. ( )6. People slept outdoors after the earthquake. ( )FFFTFT1.What happened before the earthquake?Read the first paragraph aloud, then answer the following questions.For three days in the vil

6、lage wellscracked and burst.2.What were people doing when the earthquake happened?Most of them were sleeping that night.What happened during the earthquake?House,roads and canalsSteamHills of rockThe large cityhad a huge crackburst from hole in the groundbecame rivers of dirtlay in ruinsRead para.23

7、 silently and quickly, then fill in the following chart.Data (数据数据)v _ of the nation felt the earthquake.v A huge crack that was _ kilometres long and _ metres 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

8、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.1/3830152/3400,00075%90%Para. 2-3These numbers show the destructive effects of earthquake directly to us which can help us gain more information

9、about the earthquake.How did the army helped the people in Tangshan?The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury those who were trapped.Miners were rescued from the coal mines.Shelters were built for survivors whose homes had been destroyed.Fresh water was taken to the city

10、.:After the earthquake:After the earthquakeSuppose one of you was a newspaper reporter, and the other was a witness of the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake. Now the newspaper reporter is asking the witness some questions. Reporter: Good afternoon Mr/Mrs.Im so glad that you can come here. Did you notice anyt

11、hing strange before the earthquake?Survivor: There were some strange things.How can we protect ourselves (自我保护自我保护)in an earthquake ? Dont be nervous and keep calm. Dont try to run out of the classroom.Protect your head by putting your bag on your head. Squat or sit down under your desk. Leave the classroom after the earthquake.Homework:Try to find some informatio