(
课件网) 21世纪教育网（www.21cnjy.com)中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected . SectionA Period 3 人教新目标(Go for it)九年级全册 My life is full of the happy! My life is full of the unhappy! ● Long holidays ● Receiving wishes on Teachers’ Day ● Smart and lovely students ● … ● Long daily working hours ● Preparing lessons till late at night ● Pressure from society and school ● … (happy things) My life is full of the unhappy! ● ● ● ● … My life is full of the happy! ● ● ● ● … Free talk Life is full of the _____. an earthquake the flood the hurricane the tsunami the unexpected Look at the photo and the questions below. Answer the questions below. What may this passage talk about What kind of disasters do you know It may talk about some disasters, and they have severe damages to property and residents . Earthquakes, storms, aircraft crashes, oil spill, nuclear disaster, terrorist attack, virus (eg. MERS) Pre-reading Reading task1 Skim the passage and match the event the writer mentioned with each paragraph. Para. 1 Earthquake Para. 2 9.11 attack 3a Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. Which two events does the writer mention The writer mentions the September 11 attack in New York and the earthquake in New Zealand. 2. How did the writer end up missing both events The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the plane hit the World Trade Center. He/she had overslept and missed his/her flight, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake. Video time Here is a video about an unexpected event. Location: Manhattan, New York Date: September 11, 2001 Target: World Trade Center The Pentagon How much do you know about September 11 attacks Death: 2996 Non-fatal injuries: 6000+ “9·11事件”又称“911恐怖袭击事件”、“美国911事件”等，指的是美国东部时间2001年9月11日上午（北京时间9月11日晚上）恐怖分子劫持的4架民航客机撞击美国纽约世界贸易中心和华盛顿五角大楼的历史事件。包括美国纽约地标性建筑世界贸易中心双塔在内的6座建筑被完全摧毁，其它23座高层建筑遭到破坏，美国国防部总部所在地五角大楼也遭到袭击。 911事件 Date: February 2011 Magnitude: 6.3 ML Epicenter: near Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand How much do you know about 2011 Christchurch Earthquake Casualties: 185 deaths 1500-2000 injuries, 164 serious 2·22新西兰克莱斯特彻奇地震 2011年2月22日中午12时51分，新西兰第二大城市克莱斯特彻奇发生里氏6.3级强烈地震，震源深度距离地表仅有4公里。新西兰警方表示，地震共造成182人遇难，成为新西兰80年来死伤最为惨重的地震。 Incident Date Place How did the writer end up missing both events 1 2 The World Trade Center was hit by a plane September 11,2001 In New York He decided to get a coffee first from a coffee place two blocks away. Earthquake February 22,2011 In New Zealand He missed his plane to New Zealand. Reading task2 Read the passage again and complete. In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, I arri ... ...
