(
课件网) Unit 6 When disaster strikes Understanding ideas(Reading) 初中英语/外研版/八年级上册 学 生 能 准 确 理 解 并 运 用“shake”“dark cloud”“spread”turn into”等词汇与短语；能梳理文本中Pliny the Younger的 幸存经历，明晰维苏威火山爆发事件的发展脉络。 能结合图片与文本，用英语准确回答问题、描述画面内 容；能运用阅读策略(如提取关键信息、归纳段落大意) 提升阅读理解与信息提取能力，发展英语语言综合运用 能 力 。 通过了解庞贝古城的历史事件，激发对历史文化与自 然现象的探究兴趣；体会灾难场景中人们的情感，培 养对历史遗产的认知与珍惜意识。 01 02 03 学习目标 05 Summary 06 Language points 07 Exercise 08 Homework 01 Lead in 02 Pre-reading 03 While-reading 04 Post-reading Contents 01 Lead in Look at the picture and answer the question. What's this natural disaster How might people feel in the picture People might feel fear because volcanic eruptions are dangerous and unpredictable. We can see a volcano erupting.A dark cloud spreads from the volcano,and the earth might shake. Smoke turns into a huge cloud, covering the sky. What can you see in the first picture Look at the picture and answer the question. The city was buried by volcanic ash and lava,and it turned into ruins. Look at the picture and answer the question. What do you think happened to the city in the picture 03 while-reading Read the first Paragraph with the question quickly What's the name of the city The name of the city is Pompeii. A lost city 1My mother and I were staying in a town near Pompeii.The earth shook those days.That night,I was sleeping when the ground shook very hard. My mother rushed into my room to wake me up.We had to stay outside for the night.My mother was so scared.She didn't shut her eyes for even one second.By six oclock the next morning,many buildings were still shaking.We decided to leave the town. 2 The road was crowded.We were at a place out of town.Just then. shocking things happened.Our coach couldn't go straight ahead. It began to move from side to side.The sea moved back suddenly. and many sea animals were left on the sand. 3 We noticed a very dark cloud over Mount Vesuvius.Soon,the cloud moved down and covered the sea.My mother asked me to continue without her,but I refused to leave her behind.We moved on while the cloud was spreading over the land like a flood.It turned day into night.The air was thick with smoke and ash began to fallin heavy showers.All around us,women were calling,children were crying and men were shouting.People were trying to find their families in the dark. 4 Thankfully,after a while,the daylight returned!Everything was covered in ash,like the snow in winter.After a night of living between hope and fear,we had no thoughts of things to come. Pliny the Younger How did Pliny the Younger survive the eruption Pliny the Younger survived by leaving the town.Pliny the Younger survived by leaving the town. Read the passage quickly and answer 1 My mother and I were staying in a town near Pompeii ... ...
