Unit4NaturalDisastersReadingandthinking课件高中英语人教版(1)2

Unit4NaturalDisastersReading&ThinkingLearningAims:Obtainwordsandexpressionsaboutnaturaldisasters.Comprehendtheskillofpredictingandimprovethereadingcomprehensionwithaliteraryjournalismaboutanaturaldisaster.Appreciatetherhetoricaldevicesandwritingtechniquesusedintheliteraryjournalism.Yushu

April14,2010Wenchuan

May12,2008Tangshan

July28,1976Pre-readingWhatisthegenre(体裁)ofthispassage?NewsreportLiteratureLiteraryjournalism√Task1:ReadforthemainideaWhatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Aterribleearthquakeof Tangshan.B．Strangesignsbeforethe earthquakeofTangshan.C．Rescueworkafterthe earthquakeofTangshan.D．Damagesoftheearthquake ofTangshan.√Task2:Readforthemainidea

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_______________beforetheearthquake.WarningsignsThe____________ofthebigearthquake.happeningTheimmediate________oftheearthquake.effectsThe__________work.rescueThe___________ofthecity.revivalTask3:Readforthewritingorderofthepassageseveraldaysagoat3:00a.m.at3:42a.m.lateintheafternoonsoonafterthequakesbeforeearthquakeduringearthquakeafterearthquakeInwhatorderdidthewriterwritethepassage?A．Importance B．Place C．Time D．Position√ReadingTask4:Readfordetails---Para.1

StrangethingshappenedThewater__________________Deepcracks__________________Smellygas__________________Animals__________________chickensandpigs__________________dogs__________________mice__________________fish____________________________________canbeseeninthesky.__________________wereheardroseandfellappearedinthewellwallscameoutofonewellbehavedstrangelytoonervoustoeatrefusedtogoinsidebuildingsrunoutlookingforplacestohidejumpedoutofthewaterbrightlightsloudnoisesbeforeearthquakeTask4:Readfordetails---Para.2-3ruinsAhugecrackHardhillsofrockAlargecityFactoriesandbuildingsBricksBridgesTherailwaytracksCows，pigsandchickensWater,food,electricitycutacrosshouse，roads，andwaterways

becameriversofdirtlayinruinsgonecoveredthegroundliketheredautumnleavesfelldownornotsafetocrosswerenowuselessweredeadwerehardtogetduringearthquakeTask4:Readfordetails---Para.2-3Fillintheblankswithnumbers__________ofthenationfelttheearthquake.Ahugecrackthatwas____kilometreslongand____metreswidecutacrosshouses.Inlessthan

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minute,alargecitylayinruins._____________ofthepeoplediedorwereinjuredduringtheearthquake.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorinjuredreachedmorethan________.____ofitsfactoriesandbuildings,____ofitshomesandallofthecity'shospitalsweregone.Onethird8301Twothirds400,00075%90%Task4:Readfordetails---Para.4-5afterearthquakeRescue&RevivalThearmyDoctorsandnursesWorkersWaterandfoodsend150,000sodierstoTangshantodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtoburythedead.cametoprovidemedicalcare.builtsheltersforsurvivorswhosehomeshadbeendestroyed.werebroughtintothecitybytrain,truck,andplane.Task4:Readfordetails---Para.4-5Tangshanstartedtorevive__________(it)andgetbacktouponitsfeet.__________strongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetireless__________(effort)ofthecity’speople,anewTangshan__________(build)upontheearthquakeruins.Thenewcityhasbecome_____hometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportantion,industry,_______enviroment.Tangshancity__________(prove)toChinaandtherestoftheworldthatintimesofdisaster,peoplemustunifyandshowthe_________(wise)tostaypositiveandrebuildfora__________(bright)future.itselfWitheffortswasbuiltaandhasprovedwisdombrighterTask5:ReadforthefigureofspeechThenighttheearthdidn’tsleep.(title)

Forthreedaysthewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.(L2)

Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!

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Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves.

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Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.

(L37)B:Repetition(反复)D:Personification(拟人)C:Exaggeration(夸张)A:Simile(明喻)DBCADTask6:DeepthinkingSufferingdevelopsourextraordinaryrole,nottobowtothedisaster,buttobestrong.—Balzac苦难培养我们这种非凡的作用：不向暴风雨低头，灾难来了，也能处之泰然。

——巴尔扎克ExerciseManystrangethingshappenedbeforeTangshanearthquakehappened.Thewellwallshaddeepcracks.Some1.______(smell)gascameoutofwells.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat.At3:42a.m.2.___July281976,everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworld3.____________(come)toanend.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,thewholecitylayin4._____(ruin).Twothirdsofthepeoplediedorwereinjured.Everythinginthecitywasdestroyed.People5.___________(shock)atthisandwonderedhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.onwerecomingruinswereshockedsmellyThearmyorganizedteamstodigoutthose6.______weretrappedandtoburythedead.Workersbuiltsheltersforsurvivors.Freshwaterandfood7.__________(take)tothecity.Slowly,thecitybegan8._________(breathe)again.Withstrongsupportfromthegovernmentandt