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Unit 5
Section A 3a-3c
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Nature is kind of a loving mother,
Nature is kind of a loving mother,
Nature is kind of a loving mother,
but also a butcher in cold blood.
— Victor Hugo
In early 2023, storms hit California.
What natural disasters do you know?
Strong wild
Earthquake
Landslide
Flooding
Wildfire
Cold wave
Have you heard of Alabama?
Have you heard of Alabama?
Alabama
Ben, a boy from Alabama, experienced a storm.
Fast reading
Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
After the storm.
During the storm.
Before the storm.
Fast reading
Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
After the storm.
During the storm.
Before the storm.
Fast reading
Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
After the storm.
Before the storm.
During the storm.
Fast reading
Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph.
After the storm.
During the storm.
Before the storm.
Timeline
Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then answer the questions.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
2. Why did ben's mom make sure the flashlights and radio were working?
Careful reading
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Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then answer the questions.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
Strong winds were blowing, and black clouds were making the sky very dark.
Careful reading
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Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then answer the questions.
2. Why did ben's mom make sure the flashlights and radio were working?
Because the storm could damage the electrical system.
Careful reading
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你认为收音机应该淘汰吗?
Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then answer the questions.
Careful reading
大的自然灾害会对灾区造成很严重的破坏和影响,电力、电信、有线网络等可能都会中断。受困的民众将没有任何与外界通讯的首段。
而手摇发电的收音机,即使是普通的干电池收音机,都能持久的让民众通过广播电台获取外界信息,安抚心理损伤。
你认为收音机应该淘汰吗?
Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then answer the questions.
Careful reading
Read Para.1 and Para.2 and then finish the mind map.
Environment
_________ winds
_________ clouds
strong
_________ light
People’s act