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课件网) NATURAL DISASTERS UNIT 4 Lead-in. Guess Hebei province 7.8 1976.7.28 a compound word Tangshan Earthquake The Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep Pre-reading. Activity 1. Predict. time earthquake personification Order: Theme: time order people and nature Key words Disaster Order Theme Words Review crack as if ruin in ruins percent brick metal shock in shock n. 裂纹；裂缝 vt. & vi.（使）破裂 似乎；好像；仿佛 n. & vt. 破坏；毁坏 严重受损；破败不堪 n. 百分之…… adj.&adv. 每一百中 n. 砖；砖块 n. 金属 n. 震惊；令人震惊的事；休克 vt.（使）震惊 震惊；吃惊 Words Review electricity trap bury breathe revive revival effort unify wisdom context suffer n. 电；电能 vt. 使落入险境；使陷入圈套 n. 险境，陷阱 vt. 埋葬；安葬 vi. & vt. 呼吸 vt. & vi. 复活；（使）苏醒 n. 振兴；复苏 n. 努力；艰难的尝试；尽力 vi. & vt. 统一；（使）成一体 n. 智慧；才智 n. 上下文；语境；背景 vt. 遭受；蒙受 vi. （因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等）受苦 Warning signs before the earthquake. The earthquake happened and caused deaths and injuries in Tangshan. Tangshan came back to life again. Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 Para.5 The earthquake caused unbelievable destruction to Tangshan. Help came soon after the quakes. While-reading. Activity 2. Scan. before the earthquake (P ) the earthquake (P ) the earthquake (P ) during after 1 2-3 4-5 While-reading. Activity 3. Careful reading. Time Details Before the earth-quake For several days 1.Water in the village wells _____ . 2.Well walls developed _____ 3._____ come out of the cracks. 4. Mice _____ the fields. 5. Fish _____ the water. At about 3:00 a.m. on July 28,1976 1. _____appeared in the sky. 2. _____ were heard. rose and fell deep cracks Smelly gas ran out of jumped out of Bright lights Loud noises While-reading. Activity 3. Careful reading. Paragraph 1 Guess or review the words “ crack” and “ smelly” . What images(意象) have you found in this paragraph Please circle them out! How did the author organize them What techniques(手法) did the author use While-reading. Activity 3. Careful reading. Techniques Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. At least one well had some smelly gas coming out of it. Chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat, and dogs refused to go inside buildings. Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. At about 3:00 am on 28 July 1976, bright lights were seen in the outside the city of Tangshan and noises were heard. But the city’s one million people were asleep as usual that night. repetition sensory description contrast Time Details During the earth-quake At 3:42 am on July 28, 1976 1.Everything began to _____ . 2. _____ cut across the road. 3.Rock turned into_____. 4. _____ buildings and _____of homes were gone. 5. More than _____ people were killed o ... ...
