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课件网) Unit 4 NATURAL DISASTERS Reading for Writing 人教版（2019） 英语 必修一 目录 Warming up 01 Pre-writing 02 While-writing 03 Assessing Your Progress 04 新闻报道属于应用文体裁；包含六要素：人物who, 事件what, 时间when, 地点 where, 原因why, 过程how。 一般分为四个部分：标题、导语、主体、结语 Warming up 01 What is a news report structure Headline lead body conclusion when where who what why Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 details Warming up 01 Pre-writing 02 The Daily News by Rober Wood house Monday, 27 December 2004 Paragraph 1 The most powerful earth-quake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday, killing more than 6,500 people in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. Fishermen, tourists, hotels, homes, and cars were swept away by huge waves caused by the strong carthquake that reached a magnitude of 9.0. The undersea quake struck around 7:00 a.m, Sunday off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island. In that area alone, at least 1,870 people were killed. 过去40年来最强烈的地震引发的海啸昨天袭击了亚洲的海岸线，造成印度尼西亚、印度、泰国、马来西亚和至少四个其他国家的6500多人死亡。渔民、游客、酒店、住宅和汽车都被9.0级强烈地震引起的巨浪卷走了。这场海底地震发生在周日早上7点左右，印度尼西亚苏门答腊岛的西海岸。仅在那个地区，至少有1870人死亡。 Main idea: Time, place, event On 27 December 2004 a tsunami killed 6,500 people in Southeast Asia. Time Event Place Details Pre-writing 02 Paragraph 2 In Sri Lanka, some 1,600 kilometres west of the quake centre, the number of deaths stood at 2,498, and one million more were affected by the tsunami, government officials said. Indian officials said as many as 1,900 had been killed along the southern coast. Another 254 were found dead in Thailand and 54 in three other countries. In southern Thailand,1,900 people were hurt and many more were missing, local officials said. "I was having breakfast with my three children when water started filling my home. We had to leave everything and run to safety," said Chandra Theravit,a local Thai woman. 政府官员说，在距离地震中心以西约1600公里的斯里兰卡，死亡人数为2498人，另有100万人受到海啸的影响。印度官员表示，南部海岸已有多达1900人丧生。另有254人在泰国被发现死亡，54人在其他三个国家被发现死亡。当地官员说，在泰国南部，1900人受伤，更多人失踪。“我正在和我的三个孩子吃早餐，这时家里开始进水。我们不得不放下一切，跑到安全的地方，”当地的泰国妇女钱德拉·塞拉维特说。 Main idea: damage： the missing and dead Thousands of people are missing and dead. Details: telling the number of people missing and dead Pre-writing 02 Paragraph 3 Thousands of people are still missing, and the number of deaths is expected to grow even higher over the next few days. Foreign aid is being organised for the tsunami-hit countries. However, dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies. 成千上万的人仍然失踪，死亡人数预计在未来几天还会 ... ...
