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课件网) Summary P16 1.遭受轻伤 L2-3 2.整个,全部 L4 3.紧紧抓住 L7 4.以防(万一);假使 L8 5.保持静止不动 L10 6.一…就… L12 7.逃生 L13 8.示意某人做某事 L13 9.整齐列队 L13-14 10.匆忙赶往,冲向 L15 11.点名 L16 12.安然无恙 L17 1. suffer slight injuries 2. at large 3. hold on to 4. in case 5. remain still 6. the moment 7. make one’s escape 8. signal (to) sb. to do sth. 9. in an orderly line 10. rush to 11. roll call 12. safe and sound Welcome to the unit & Reading —Reading comprehension Unit 2 Natural disasters By the end of this class, students will be able to: 1. read two news reports about how disaster preparation has helped save lives; 2. find good qualities of people in the news in the face of a natural disaster; 3. identify the structure and language characteristics of the news reports; 4. understand the significance of making preparations for a natural disaster. Reading Unit 2 Natural disasters Natural disasters Nature’s gifts Please name the following natural disasters. Step 1 Lead-in Drought Flood Extreme cold(极度严寒) Typhoon Hurricane(飓风) Forest fire What will you do if you face an earthquake Step 2 Pre-reading Read and learn the first passage. 1. We can’t prevent natural disasters, but is there anything we can do when they hit What shall we do to keep safe if an earthquake happens Pre-reading When indoors, stay there and wait until the shaking stops. Find a soft space, under a strong table, use the stairs and not the lift to get outside. If you are outdoors, stay away from any building or large objects. Task 5: Language points 1. We cannot prevent natural disasters, but is there anything we can do when they hit. 我们无法预防自然灾害,但当它们来袭时,我们能做些什么呢? (1) hit vt.& vi. 打击,侵袭 vt. 使突然想起 (2) hit n. [C] 打,击; 很受欢迎的人(或事物) 记 忆 hit- hit-hit hit vt. (用手或器具)击,打; 撞击, 碰撞 (造成损伤) (单击) n. 风行一时的流行歌曲 (或唱片) 说出下列句子中 hit 的 词性 和 含义。 ①Text messages are not popular any more when WeChat becomes a hit. ②It hit me all of a sudden that I had forgotten my sister's birthday. ③On May 12th, 2008, an earthquake hit Wenchuan County, leaving lots of people dead and injured. ④ Suddenly a football fell just in front of me and almost hit me. n. 很受欢迎的人(或事物) vt. 使......突然想起 vt. 打击,侵袭 vt. 撞击,碰撞 Step 2 Pre-reading What is the writing type of the two articles Novel News report Essay Expository writing Step 3: Pre-reading Structure/feature of a news report 2. (1) What is the type of the two passages News report. (2) How is this type of text usually organized Inverted pyramid (倒金字塔模式). the lead the body the tail Why is the “inverted pyramid” widely used in writing news report The purpose of news report is to inform readers of what is happening in the world. It makes senses for the facts to be arranged from most to least important. The “inverted pyramid” allows information to be found quickly in specific se ... ...