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课件网) Unit4 Natural Disasters Listening, Speaking and Talking To listen to four news reports and get the information about natural disasters by applying listening strategies To get the information about preparation for a disaster To talk about safety instructions with the expressions learnt in the lesson Look at the pictures and name the natural disasters. tornado(龙卷风) tsunami(海啸) earthquake wildfire Look at the pictures and name the natural disasters. volcanic eruption drought landslide flood What may happen in these disasters Buildings may be _____ or _____. People may be _____ or killed. Some people may _____ or some others may die. Rescue workers may help these _____. damaged destroyed injured survive survivors damage vt./n.损害 destroy vt.毁灭 injured adj.受伤的 survive vt.幸存 survivor n.幸存者 rescue vt/n.营救 Listen to the news reports and tick the disasters that you hear. 〇 earthquake 〇 tornado 〇 wildfire 〇 drought 〇 landslide 〇 tsunami 〇 flood 〇 volcanic eruption News report1: 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador News report2: 3. Where are the floods 4. What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area News report3: 5. When did people see the tornado in Memphis number number place activities time Find out the key words Write the kind of information they refer to Listening tip: listen for details Think about what you are listening for before you listen: numbers,dates, times,addresses,activities,people or places,reasons,etc. News report1: 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador A. 7 B. 7.8 C. 8 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador A. about 230; more than 1500 B. about 213; more than 15 C. about 230; more than 100 Listen to the news reports and choose the right answer. News report2: 3. Where are the floods A.In southern China B. In central China C. In northern China 4. What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area A. They are helping people get away from the flood. B. They are working to make sure people are safe. C. They are building homes for people. Listen to the news reports and choose the right answer. News report3: 5. When did people see the tornado in Memphis A. At 9:25 a.m. B. At 9 a.m. C. At 8:25a.m. Listen to the news reports and choose the right answer. News report 4 6. Which buildings were damaged in Seoul 7. What caused the landslide in Seoul A library and a supermarket. The heavy rain that has fallen over the last week. And in Seoul, a landslide damaged a library and a supermarket in a southern neighborhood. The landslide was caused by the heavy rain that has fallen in Seoul over the past week. Prepare for a disaster What can you do to survive an earthquake A free talk Before an earthquake During an earthquake (in a building) During an earthquake (outdoors) After an earthquake (if you are trapped) Mrs Fors is a re ... ...
