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课件网) Unit 2 Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Module 12 Help Reading and vocabulary 1. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and ask and answer the questions. 1. Where are the people 2. What are they doing Why 考点:拟标题 本文题目既是作者的写作意图,也是文章的主旨大意。 In Picture 1, a boy is hiding under a table at home. In Picture 2, some students are running out of the dormitory. In Picture 3, the passengers are staying in the bus. In Picture 4, some people are running down the stairs and a woman is trying to use the lift. There is an earthquake. 2. Look at the title of the passage and think about what to do in an earthquake. 3. Read the passage and check your answer to Activity 2. What to do in an earthquake ①Earthquakes always happen suddenly, so it is difficult to warn people about them.① Usually people have little or no idea about what to do during an earthquake, so here is some advice: ②Inside ② 1. Do not jump out of high buildings. 2. Hide under a table.③ Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. ④ Keep clear of fires. ⑤ 元音音素开头,其前用冠词an △ △ 体裁:说明文 3. Leave the building quickly when the ground stops shaking, but do not use the lift. 4. Keep calm, especially when you are with other people.⑥ Be brave and be helpful.⑦ ③ Outside 1. Move away from buildings, because parts of a building may fall on you. 2. Do not stand near street lights or under power lines. 3. Stay away from bridges and trees. If you are in a bus or car, stay in it. 4. In the mountains, be careful of falling rocks.⑧ 5. On a beach,run away from the sea and move quickly to higher ground. ④In short, follow what you learnt in school. ⑨ You can be safe and you can also help save others. 4. Read the sentences. Decide if the following actions are right (√) or wrong (×). When the earthquake started... 1. ...I hid under a table. □ 2. ...Sam sat on his desk. □ 3. ...Alice ran out of the building. □ 4. ...Peter and Helen stayed in their car. □ 5. ...my family and I moved away from the beach. □ √ × × √ √ 5. Answer the questions. Use the words and expressions in the box. 1. What is difficult to do before an earthquake 2. Where should you stay before the ground stops shaking brave inside keep calm power lines street lights warn It’s difficult to warn people before an earthquake. We should hide under a table and stay away from windows and heavy furniture if we are inside the building. 3. What should you do when you are with other people 4. What shouldn’t you stand near or under in the street brave inside keep calm power lines street lights warn We should keep calm, be brave and be helpful. We shouldn’t stand near street lights or under power lines. Writing 6. Work in pairs. Do the following research. Inside your school Make a list of safe places and dangerous places at your school if an earthquake happens. Note where the nearest stairs and doors to the outside of the ... ...