广东省韶关市翁源县翁源中学高中英语《Unit 4 Earthquakes》课件 新人教必修1

1、Unit 4Earthquakes2021/8/8 星期日1Words Reviewwellcracksmellyfarmyardpipeburstmillionn. 井n. 裂缝；噼啪声vt. & vi.（使）开裂；破裂adj. 发臭的；有臭味的n. 农场；农家n. 管；导管vi. (burst, burst) 爆裂；爆发n. 突然破裂；爆发n. 百万2021/8/8 星期日2Words Revieweventnationcanalsteamdirtruinsufferingextremen. 事件；大事n. 民族；国家；国民n. 运河；水道n. 蒸汽；水汽n. 污垢；泥土n. 废墟；毁灭v

2、t. 毁灭；使破产n. 苦难；痛苦adj. 极度的2021/8/8 星期日3Words Reviewinjuresurvivordestroybrickdamtrackuselessshockvt. 损害；伤害n. 幸存者；生还者；残存物vt. 破坏；毁坏；消灭n. 砖；砖块n. 水坝；堰堤n. 轨道；足迹；痕迹adj. 无用的；无效的；无益的vt. & vi.（使）震惊；震动n. 休克；打击；震惊2021/8/8 星期日4Words Reviewrescuetrapelectricitydisasterburymineminersheltern. & vt. 援救；营救vt. 使陷入困境n.

3、 陷阱；困境n. 电；电流；电学n. 灾难；灾祸vt. 埋葬；掩埋；隐藏n. 矿；矿山；矿井n. 矿工n. 掩蔽；掩蔽处；避身处2021/8/8 星期日5as ifat an endin ruinsdig outa (great) number of 严重受损；破败不堪掘出；发现许多；大量的照常仿佛；好像结束；终结Match2021/8/8 星期日6Reading2021/8/8 星期日71. To summarize and remember the main idea of the passage A night the earth didnt sleep.2. To know more

4、about the terrible earthquake that nearly destroyed the city of Tangshan in Hebei Province in 1976.3. To learn some rhetorical devices. Objectives2021/8/8 星期日8Skimming for general idea2021/8/8 星期日9The passage mainly talks about a/an _ that happened in _ in _.earthquakeTangshan1976Main idea of the pa

5、ssage2021/8/8 星期日10The army came to help the survivors, bringing hope for a new life.Part 1: para 1Part 2: paras 2 & 3Part 3: para 4signsdamagerecoveryMain idea of the textBefore the earthquake strange things began to happen but no one paid attention to them. The earthquake destroyed the city of Tan

6、gshan. The people were very shocked at the destruction.Clue (线索) of the story: time order2021/8/8 星期日11Scanning for specific information2021/8/8 星期日121. The earthquake began at _. A. 3:00 am, June 28, 1976 B. 3:00 am, July 28, 1976 C. 3:42 am, July 28, 1976 2. _ people were killed or injured in the

7、quake. A. Less than 400,000 B. More than 400,000 C. More than 150,000Choose the best answer.另附 word 文档链接2021/8/8 星期日133. Before the earthquake the following happened EXCEPT that _. A. the water in the well rose and fell B. the animals were too nervous to eat C. bright lights appeared in the sky D. p

8、eople made good preparations for the earthquake4. How long did the earthquake last? A. Ten seconds. B. Fifteen seconds. C. Twenty seconds. D. Half a minute. 2021/8/8 星期日145. Which of the following didnt happen during the earthquake? A. A huge crack appeared in the roads. B. Bricks covered the whole

9、ground. C. The injured were sent to hospital immediately. D. The railway tracks became useless pieces of steel.2021/8/8 星期日15_ Brick buildings were destroyed. _ The walls of the village wells had cracks in them._ Shelters were put up for those with no homes._ Roads got huge cracks._ The army helped

10、the survivors.Number each of these things that happened during the Tangshan earthquake.315242021/8/8 星期日16One-third of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.2. Such a great number of people died because the quake happened while they were working.3. All the hospitals had been destroye

11、d.True or false2021/8/8 星期日174. Only supply of water and electricity was cut off. 5. Almost everything in Tangshan was destroyed. 6. Before the earthquake there wasnt anything strange happening.7. Workers rescued most of the 10,000 coal miners to the south of the city.2021/8/8 星期日18A the army came t

12、o help them.B the quake happened while they were sleeping.C they were nervous.D dames and wells were useless.E they didnt know what the strange events meant.1 The chickens didnt eat because2 The people didnt worry because3 Such a great number of people died because4 Water was needed because5 The peo

13、ple did not lose hope becauseJoin the correct parts of the sentences.2021/8/8 星期日19as if 仿佛; 好像；at an end 结束; 终结Practice1. The bag weighed a ton.这个包仿佛重达一吨。 2. 看来他好像不能按时到达了。It looks as if he wont arrive in time.3. 战争结束了。The war was at an end. 2021/8/8 星期日202. Bricks covered the ground like red autumn

14、 leaves. 残砖就像秋天的红叶覆盖着大地。Rhetorical device: simile (明喻) What is simile?A simile is a rhetorical figure expressing comparison or likeness that directly compares two objects through some connective word such as like, as etc. Why use it?To create a vivid image.2021/8/8 星期日21Metaphor (暗喻) directly says s

15、omething is something else. For example: His beard was a lions mane. Simile is a gentler form of metaphor which tends to use as or like to compare something to something else. For example: His beard was like a lions mane.simile VS metaphor2021/8/8 星期日223. Slowly, the city began to breathe again. 慢慢地

16、，这座城市又开始出现了生机。Rhetorical device: personification (拟人)The sentence means: The life in Tangshan began to return to normal. What is personification?Giving human qualities to things.Why use it?To form a vivid image in the readers mind.2021/8/8 星期日23Practice1. Her eyes twinkled like stars. Simile 2. Rita

17、 heard the last piece of pie calling her name.Personification 3. All the world is a stage. Metaphor4. I am so hungry I can eat a horse.ExaggerationPoint out its rhetorical device. 2021/8/8 星期日24Discuss the question in groups. Group Work2021/8/8 星期日25 What shall we do if an earthquake happens?Discuss

18、ionDrop onto the ground and protect your head by putting your bag on your head.Ways on self-rescue2021/8/8 星期日26 Keep away from the power lines.Keep away from the signs.2021/8/8 星期日27Keep away from the buildings.Hide in the corner of the house.2021/8/8 星期日28Dont hide under the furniture, but by the

19、furniture.2021/8/8 星期日29Life is beautiful.We must love our lives.In an earthquake SPEED IS LIFE.Remember2021/8/8 星期日30Now two minutes to test your spelling.Spelling Bee1. English-Chinese well, pipe, million, event, nation, canal, steam, dirt, suffering, brick, dam, track, electricity, disaster, mine

20、, miner, shelter 2. Chinese-English 爆裂，毁灭，极度的，损害，破坏， 震动，援救，无用的，掩埋，使陷入困境When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.2021/8/8 星期日31Individual activity2021/8/8 星期日32I. Complete the passage with proper words, which will help you retell the text.Strange things appeared before the earth-

21、quake happened. The well walls had deep cracks. A _ (smell) gas came out of them. Many animals were too nervous _ (eat). Bright lights were seen in the sky. The water pipes cracked and burst. At 3:42 am _ July 28, 1976, everything began to shake. _ seemed as if the world was at an end. Steam burst f

22、rom holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. smellyto eaton It2021/8/8 星期日33Soon the whole city lay in _ (ruin). The number of people who _ (kill) or injured reached more than 400,000. Later that afternoon, another big quake which was almost as strong as the first _ shook Tangs

23、han. Everyone in the city was shocked and wondered how long the disaster would last. _ (luck), the army organized teams to dig out those _ were trapped and to bury the dead. Workers built shelters for _ (survive). Fresh water was taken to the city by train, truck and plane. Thanks to the army, the c

24、ity began to breathe again.ruinswere killedoneLuckilywhosurvivors2021/8/8 星期日34Fill in the blanks.Before an earthquake _ heavy pictures and mirrors _ from places where people sleep or sit. _ things like flashlight, radio, batteries and bottled water on hand. II. Task-based reading.MoveawayPrepare202

25、1/8/8 星期日35During an earthquake Most injuries _ when people move around._ away from buildings, glass windows and doors. After an earthquake_ a battery-operated radio for emergency instructions and information. occurMoveListen to2021/8/8 星期日36List out the measures that people can take when an earthqu

26、ake happens.well, million, as if, extreme, injure, destroy, track, useless, shock, trap.2. 发挥想象，连词成文 (50-100字)。Homework2021/8/8 星期日373. Try to retell the text by using the key words below: who (people of Tangshan/the army); where (Tangshan); how; when (For three days At about 3:00 am on July 28, 197

27、6 At 3:42 am on July 28, 1976 Afternoon of July 28, 1976 Soon after the quake).2021/8/8 星期日384. Read the articles in page 1 of Learning English. The more you read, the faster and better youll understand. When finished reading, write a summary in 100 words or so.5. Read the following passage and copy

28、 it into your note-book. Pay attention to the coloured words.2021/8/8 星期日39A powerful magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck off Chiles northern coast Tuesday night, causing landslides and setting off a small tsunami (海啸) that forced an evacuation (撤离) of coastal areas. In the city of Arica, the mayor reported some minor injuries and said some homes made of adobe (土砖) were destroyed. The quake shook modern building