(
课件网) To learn about how to protect ourselves in a disaster. 1 2 3 To learn some reading skills and use them. Write a passage using the mind map. Learning Objectives: snowstorm rainstorm flood drought Natural disasters If an earthquake happens, what should we do to protect ourselves? earthquake Check what we should do to protect ourselves in the earthquake based on your own knowledge. ? take a lift to go downstairs ? run out of a room ? stand in the middle of a room ? stand near a tall tree ? protect your head with your arms Reading Skills When can earthquakes be very serious ? When the earthquakes happen in cities, they can be very serious. Scanning(跳读) 2. How do you understand “the danger is not over when the strong shaking stops”? 3. What does the word “aftershocks” mean ? 4. What is the most important thing to remember in the earthquake ? There will be some shocks after most earthquakes. It means “余震”. The most important thing to do is to stay calm. Reading Skills Intensive reading(精读) Read paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks. Many earthquakes _____ every year. ___ ___these earthquakes are very ____. When they happen ___ ___, they ___ ___ very serious. Many people ___ __ hurt or ____in the earthquakes. _____ some ways to _____yourself will help _____ _ you_____ in the earthquake. Task 1 happen Some of strong in cities can be will be die knowing protect to keep safe Write down the key words under each picture. stay under a strong table or desk sit on the floor in a doorway or close to the wall protect your head and neck with your arms stay away from the window If you are indoors (Read paragraph 2) Intensive reading(精读) Task 2 Read paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks. If you are _____ when the earthquake happens, the safest place is under a strong _____ or _____. Sitting on the floor in a _____ or _____ a wall is safer than standing in the _____ of a room. Remember to protect your head and neck with your _____. Stay away from _____, tall _____ and pictures or anything that may _____ on you. Do not try to ____ ____ ___ the building. indoors table desk doorway close to middle arms windows furniture fall run out of If you are indoors If you are out of doors move to clear areas get away from buildings and trees be careful of fallen power lines write down the key words under each picture. (Read paragraph 3) Task 3 Read paragraph 3 and fill in the blanks. If you are ___ ___ ____, move to clear areas. _____ ____ ____ buildings and trees. Be very careful of fallen _____ ____. out of doors Get away from power lines If you are out of doors The danger is not ____ when the strong_____ stops. There will be some shocks_____ most earthquakes. We call them_____ and they sometimes can be _____ _____ than the first earthquake. When it is _____ for you __ _____ _____, check the people near you. Some may need help. You may_____ _____,but you should try __ _____ _____.That is the most_____ thing ... ...
