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课件网) 高一英语第一课时 教学材料：外研版高中英语必修第三册 教学内容：Module 3 Introduction: The Violence of Nature What do you think of the nature The most beautiful beach in Australia One of the most breathtaking places Medical effect heal your body and soul disasters Note down the Natural Disasters in the Video Earthquake in San Francisco Wenchuan Earthquake It caused (导致) more than 6,000 deaths and more than 37,000 injuries Avalanches (雪崩) —winter of terror It is one of the most deadly(致命的) disasters. Volcano- eruption (火山喷发) The lava(岩浆) flew (流入) into the river, polluting the water of local people. Flood Millions of refugees (难民) had to leave their homes, and thousands of people became homeless (无家可归) . tornado rotating column ( 旋转柱) It usually occurs(发生) in America. typhoon Japan Guangdong, China Typhoon Hurricane Hurricane Match the words with the definitions. flood hurricane lightning thunderstorm tornado 1 a lot of water in an area which is usually dry 2 a very strong wind or storm 3 a lot of rain falling quickly, with loud noises and flashes of light 4 the flash of light which happens during a thunderstorm 5 a column of air that turns very quickly P21 Have you ever experienced some natural disasters What are they Can you describe one of the events A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP At 3:42 am everything began to _____. It seemed as if the world was _____! Eleven kilometers directly below the city one of the greatest _____ of the 20th century had begun. It was felt in Beijing, which is more than 200kms away. _____of the nation felt it. A huge crack that was eight kilometers long and thirty meters wide _____houses, roads and canals. Steam _____ from holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay _____. The suffering of the people was _____. Two-thirds of them died or were injured during the earthquake. Thousands of families were ____ and many children were left _____ parents. The number of people who were killed or injured _____ more than 400,000. But how could the survivors believe it was _____ Everywhere they looked nearly everything was _____. All of the city’s hospitals, 75% of its factories and buildings and 90% of its homes _____. People began to wonder how long the _____ would last. shake at an end earthquake One-third cut across burst in ruins extreme killed without reached natural destroyed were gone disaster What caused these disasters Mr. Nature Natural factors Factors Human Mourn for the dead What should we do to avoid these disasters For the natural aspect, we should improve our technology to predict more precisely and teach people how to protect themselves; For the human aspect, we should respect nature, venerate(敬畏) her and learn to live harmoniously with her; otherwise, humans shall be severely punished by her. Homework: Write down your experience of going through a natural disas ... ...
