内容正文:
Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A (3a-3c) of Unit 12
1
Lead-in
What do you know about unexpected events?
Have they ever happened to you?
How did they make you feel?
Let’s talk!
2
Lead-in
Life is full of the … .
Wuhan was under lockdown.
Kobe Bryant died from a helicopter crash.
unexpected
3
Life is also full of the … .
unexpected
COVID-19
4
disasters
Have you ever met...?
On March 30th,2019, a big forest fire happend in Liangshan.
2008 Wenchuan Earthquake happened on May 12th, 2008.
9.11 attack
rainstorm
Covid-19
drought
On September 11, 2001, something unexpected happened in America. A plane hit the World Trade Center.
What can you see in the picture?
What happened to New Zealand on Feb. 21st?
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。
Prediction: What can we learn from the picture and title?
Title: Life is full of the unexpected.
What place is it in the picture?
2. What happened ?
3. What event is it?
4. What was the date in the picture?
New York
The World Trade Center was taken
down by terrorists.
9.11 Attack.
September 11th, 2001.
Let’s skim.
Which two events does the writer mention?
Read the passage and answer the questions.
9.11 Attack
earthquake
Incident Date Place How did the writer end up missing both events?
1
2
3a careful reading and finish the chart
The world trade center
was hit by two planes
Earthquake
Sep.11,2001
Feb.22
2011
In New York
He decided to get a coffee first from a coffee place two blocks away.
In
New Zealand
He missed his plane to New Zealand
Read Para.1 again and complete the mind map.
When
Where
How
the
Sep.11
Attacks
Feeling
On September 11, 2001
In New York
I felt lucky____________.
I arrived at my building at around 8:30 a.m. I was _________go up when I decided to _____________. The coffee place was ____________ from my office.
miss
event
By the time I waited ___________other office workers, the first plane ________my office building. We ______ ___________