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课件网) What do you want to do after growing up? How much do you know about being a volcanologist? What do you think of volcanologists’ job? Do you like it or not? Why? dangerous interesting important boring changing fascinating rewarding tiring adventurous Look at the pictures below and discuss what is happening in each. Listening and speaking A helicopter is flying to the volcano, when suddenly the volcano erupts. The ash and boiling rocks rush into the air hundreds of metres high. Luckily, the helicopter is not near the volcano, or it will be melt. The volcano is erupting. The lava is flowing slowly down the mountain. A volcanologist is collecting lava with a special tool. He wears special clothes. It seems very dangerous to work there. After an eruption, a crater formed. A woman volcanologist is making records and collecting information. She also wears special clothes to protect herself. Listen to the three volcanologists talking about their most frightening experience. Write their names under the pictures. Frank Gore Jane Small Sarah Tang Listen again and fill in the chart. 5 years 10 years 20 years Alaska Hawaii New Zealand After collecting a sample of lava When back on dry land After the trembling she became excited and forgot to be frightened Name Jane Small Frank Gore Sarah Tang Length of time as a volcanologist Where was the volcano? When was he/she no longer frightened? 1. I became so excited that I forgot my fear. ( ) 2. At first I was afraid that the volcano would erupt while I was still inside it. ( ) 3. I was trembling as much as the ground - and was sweating too! ( ) 4. After that, I was never so frightened again but I'm always careful. ( ) 5. I was so anxious and couldn't move at first. ( ) 6. I felt very nervous and had to force myself not to panic. ( ) 7. After that I became excited by the experience and forgot to be frightened. ( ) 8. I had never felt so happy as I landed safely. ( ) Sara Sara Frank Listen and write the names of the persons beside the emotional expressions they talked about. Sara Sara Sara Sara Jane Look at the sentences above and collect as many words as you can that express joy, fear or anxiety. excitement happiness pleasure amazement enthusiasm eagerness gladness delight panic trembling seating terror terrified frightened shocked nervous anxious worried bothered concerned joy fear anxiety I was so terrified that I ran as fast as possible till I found I was in my office. I was in a panic so I checked all the windows and the door several times to make sure they were all locked. Examples of expressing fear or anxiety I was trembling and couldn’t say / write a word. I was so nervous that I couldn’t read the text fluently. I was so anxious that I couldn’t sit but walk back and forth in the playground. I got up the courage to ... Think of a powerful natural force (such as an earthquake, food, typhoon, storm) that you have experienced or heard. Tell your ... ...
