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课件网) Unit 6 1. What can you see in the picture 2. What are the people doing A wildfire and firefighters. They are trying to put out the wildfire. Wildfires are a kind of natural disaster. getting back to life after disasters influence of natural disasters disaster warnings What are you going to learn in this unit After completing the unit, you will be able to: use words and expressions in the unit to talk about natural disasters. use the past continuous tense to tell stories about natural disasters. describe ways of saving lives. 能够激活对自然灾害认知和感受。 能够激发对自然灾害话题的兴趣。 Have you ever thought about why ancient people created stories about fighting against powerful forces of nature, and how we deal with natural disasters today Who: _____ Story: _____ Disaster: _____ Nvwa Fixes the Sky Look at the pictures and answer the questions. 1. Do you know the stories in the pictures What are they 2. Which natural disasters could they relate to Nvwa Wildfires and floods Who: _____ Story: _____ Disaster: _____ Dayu Controls the Floods Dayu Floods 1. Do you know the stories in the pictures What are they 2. Which natural disasters could they relate to Who: _____ Story: _____ Disaster: _____ Droughts 1. Do you know the stories in the pictures What are they 2. Which natural disasters could they relate to Houyi Houyi Shoots Down the Suns Look at the picture and answer the question. What kind of natural disasters do you know Earthquakes, wildfires, storms, floods… Watch the video and answer the question. How has people’s understanding of natural disasters changed In the past, people connected natural disasters with the powerful beings from ancient stories, so they felt scared and hopeless. As time passed, they started noticing the rules of these events. For example, dark clouds, strong winds and changes in temperature can cause storms. Watch the video and check the answer. What other kinds of natural disasters do you know 气象灾害：热带风暴(tropical storm)、 龙卷风(tornado)、寒潮(cold wave)、旱灾(drought) 地表灾害：海啸(tsunami)、滑坡 (landslide)、森林火灾(forest fire) 地质构造灾害：火山爆发(volcanic eruption) I CAN 激活对自然灾害认知和感受。 激发对自然灾害话题的兴趣。 Write down the natural disasters you know. Preview Understanding ideas. New words. Read the passage. Thank you!
