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课件网) Unit 4 Natural Disasters Listening and Talking rescue workers(soldiers) survivor（the injured） are rescuing from the ruins When we are in trouble, Chinese soldiers always come to our rescue immediately. An earthquake Pre-listening Do you know what these disasters are Write down their names. tornado tsunami earthquake wildfire flood Predict Scanning: What questions did ZY ask Q1: Can I go out on a story immediately Q2: What do I need to take with me Q3: What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story Q4: What should I keep in mind Q5: Why is listening so important Q6: But how can I listen carefully while taking notes Q7: Have you ever had a case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick (报道失实) How to prepare for an interview How to be a good journalist A real “scoop” (独家新闻) Section 1 (Q1-2) Can ZY go out on a story by himself immediately Why(not) First we’ll put you as an assistant to an experienced journalist. Later you can cover a story and submit the article yourself. Careful Reading Who are also involved in making the news professional photographers（摄影师） report Sum up the main idea of each part of the passage.(use one word to describe) Part 1: (para. 1) Part 2:(para.2¶.3) Part 3: (para. 4& para 5) sign damage recovery Careful reading DISCUSSION Suppose there would be an earthquake, what should we do to keep ourselves safe Don’t be nervous and keep calm. Don’t try to run out of the classroom. Sit down under your desk. Protect your head by putting your bag on your head. Don’t use lift. If possible, run to the schoolyard. Part 2 (Para. 2 and 3 ) The happening and immediate effects What does the writer want to show us The earthquake was so_____, while people were so _____. exaggeration夸张 metaphor暗喻 simile明喻 figures 数字 powerful, deadly and cruel fragile(脆弱的), helpless and hopeless. human VS nature 图片来源于网络 Part 3 (Para. 4 and 5 ) Rescue and revival after the earthquake What does the writer want to tell us - The rescue work was very _____ and it is important for people to _____and _____. Personification拟人 efficient unify stay positive human VS nature 图片来源于网络 Suppose you were a survivor of this earthquake. You were at school when the disaster struck the city. Imagine what you might experience before, during and after the earthquake. Then give a talk to describe your experience. You might start your talk like this: Strange things were happening in our school. For several days... Post-reading Brainstorm What lessons can we learn from Tangshan earthquake - The strong support from the government and people around are very important. - We must unify and act quickly in face of disasters. - We should stay positive and never give up. - We should arm ourselves with more knowledge to predict and prepare for the disasters. ... Human VS nature Man and nature form a community of life; we, as human beings, ... ...
