Unit 4 Reading for Writing课件 广东省惠州市第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期必修第一册

Reading for Writing Write a summary Unit 4 Natural disaster 1 Aims: 01 To lead in 03 To study the organisation and language features 04 To write a summary 02 To read for information 2 01 Lead in What disaster is it? Tsunami What is a tsunami? A tsunami is a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions. Look at the picture and title, infer the type of the text and predict what the text might be about. It is a news report, which is probably about a powerful tsunami, causing death, damage and destruction. Prediction 02 To read for information (Page 42， Ex. 1) 1. When and where did the tsunami happen? It happened around 7:00 a.m. on 26 December 2004 off the west coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. 2. What caused the tsunami? A very powerful undersea earthquake A 9.0-magnitude undersea earthquake 1. Read the news report released the day after a tsunami and answer the questions. (Page 54, Ex. 1) 3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies?