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课件网) What can you see in the picture? But last night, a big and terrible earthquake hit the city. Tall buildings were d_____. destroyed Huge c_____ cut across roads. cracks People were i_____. injured The city was in r_____. ruins Some people were t_____ under the ruins. trapped Guess: what may happen before an earthquake? A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP Main Idea Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 _____ _____ before the earthquake _____ work after the earthquake _____ caused by the earthquake Strange things Damage Rescue Para 1 Para 1&2 Para 3 Water in wells rose and fell Smelly gas came out of wells. Animals were nervous. There were bright lights in the sky. The sound of planes could be heard but no planes. Para One strange things before the earthquake Where were these strange things happening ? What was people’s attitude towards these strange things? They thought little of these events and went to bed as usual that night. In the countryside of northeast Hebei . Data(数据) of the nation felt the earthquake . A huge crack that was kilometres long and metres wide cut across houses and canals. In terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. of the people died or were injured during the earthquake. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than . All of the city’s hospitals, of its factories and buildings and of its homes were gone. 1/3 8 30 15 2/3 400,000 75% 90% Para. 2-3 Some more main supporting sentences It seemed as if the world was at an end! Everywhere they looked nearly everything was destroyed. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last. Why does the writer say all hope is not lost? First, 150,000 soldiers were sent to help rescue hundreds of thousands of people. Secondly, the army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. Third, to the north of the city, most of the 10,000 miners were rescued. Fourth, workers built shelters for homeless survivors. Last, fresh water was taken to the city. Slowly, the city began to breathe again. Para. 4 Join the correct parts of the sentences 1 The chickens didn't eat because 2 Before the earthquake the people didn't worry because 3 Such a great number of people died because 4 Water was needed because 5 The people did not lose hope because A the army came to help them. B the quake happened while they were sleeping. C they were nervous. D dams and wells were useless. E they didn't know the quake caused the strange events. Fill in the blank with proper words. At 3:42 am everything began to震动. It seemed as if the world was 结束! Eleven kilometers directly below the city二 十 世 纪 最 大 的 地 震 began, it was felt in Beijing, which is more than two hundred kilometers away. 三分之一的国土受到了影响. 一条巨大的裂缝that was eight kilometers long and thirty meters wide cut across houses, roads and canals. shake at an end the greatest earthquake of the 20th century One-third of the nation felt it. A huge ... ...
