a-night-the-earth-didn27课件

1、Welcome to our class!课题：必修一Unit 4 Reading (1)May 12, 2008Watch a video and guess what natural disaster happened in the video.EarthquakeStep 1: Lead-inWenchuanMiserable pictures of Wenchuan earthquake.ComparingBefore AfterTall buildingsfell down Roads werecrackedThe crack cut across the roadThe railw

2、ay tracks weredestroyed People wereinjured/diedTangshanA Night the Earth didnt SleepReadingTime: Place: Disaster: July 28, 1976Tangshan, HebeiA big earthquakeWhich night? Where? What?Fast reading1. Skim the passage and answer: (1 min)Step 2:Para Topic sentence 1234Strange things were happening in th

3、ecountryside of northeast Hebei.Everything began to shake. It seemedas if the world was at an end.Everywhere they looked nearlyeverything was destroyed.All hope was not lost. 2. Read the passage quickly and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. (2 mins)3.Read the text quickly, and divide th

4、e whole passage into three parts, according to the three words.(2 mins)rescuesigndamage征兆，前兆Part 1 (Para _)Part 2 (Para_)Part 3 (Para _)The rescue work after the earthquakeSigns before the earthquake.What happened during the quake and the damage caused by the quake.Matching12&34Signs before the eart

5、hquake.Part 1Step 3:Careful reading Read Para 1 carefully and find out the signs before the earthquake.(3 mins) Signs before the earthquake rose and fell, rose and fell 1The well walls had_deep cracks in them.28:00am10:00amThe water in the village wells _ _.A smelly gas _.came out of the cracks.3The

6、 chickens and even the pigs were _.4too nervous to eatMice _ looking for places to hide.Fish _ their bowls and ponds.5ran out of the fieldsjumped out of67. People saw _in the sky. 8. The water pipes in some buildings _. bright lightscracked and burstpipePart 2The damages caused during the earthquake

7、. 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. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than .All of the citys h

8、ospitals, of its factories and buildings and of its homes were gone.1/3830152/3400,00075%90%Read Para2&3 carefully and fill the blanks with data(数据) (3 mins)Whats your feelings towards these terrible data?Natural disaster causes terrible damage, we should try our best to protect the earth and make t

9、he world a better place.Rescue work after the earthquake.Part 3(1)Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Many soldiers helped to rescue the people who were trapped under the ruins.B. Most of the twenty thousand miners were rescued from the coal mines.C. Workers built shelters

10、 for homeless survivors.Read Para4 carefully and choose the best answer.(3 mins)ten (L34)(2)What does the last sentence“ Slowly, the city began to breathe again.” mean?A. The animals began to breathe.B. The city returned to normal gradually.C. People who were trapped came to life.Fill in the blanks

11、to finish the summary of this passage, and the first letter of the word is already given. (3 mins)Step 4:Summary Several days before July 28, 1976, many s_ things happened in Tangshan. Well walls c_, water pipes brokeand b_, and animals were too nervous to eat. They were signs for the e_. But people

12、 in the city of Tangshan thought little of these. At 3:42 a.m. that day, the earth began to shake, which d_ the city. Later that afternoon, another big earthquake shook Tangshan. More people were killed or i_ and more buildings f_ down. The whole city lay in r_. Soldiers were sent to help the r_ wor

13、kers. Teams were organized to dig out those who were t_ and b_ the dead. The city began to b_ again.SummarytrangerackedurstarthquakeestroyednjuredelluinsescuerappeduryreatheTangshans new lookGod help those who help themselves.Life is priceless, so we should learn to protect ourselves when we face na

14、tural disasters. Suppose there would be an earthquake, in the following situations, what should we do to keep ourselves safe? (3 mins)(Group work)Post-readingStep 5:If we areI think we must 1.At school2.At home3.On the road4.In a buildingat schoolat homeHide beside a desk or table.If on a road:1.Use something hard (硬的) to protect your head.2.Avoid the buildings and bridges. 2. Dont rush