Unit 4 Natural disasters Reading for writing 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

B1U4 Reading for Writing Tsunami Hits Asia: Over 6,500 Dead 1 What natural disaster happened in the video? A tsunami is a series of waves in the s_____. It is often caused by an e__________. It is very d________ and can cause great d _______ . sea earthquake dangerous damage What is tsunami? Headline(tells what happened) Byline(reporter/date) Lead( when/where/ what/who/why/how) Body(more details) End(effect/ following events) What’s the writing style of the passage? What’s the structure of a news report? 3 Read the lead The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday, killing more than 6,500 people in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. Main points of the news, usually including the event, cause, time, place, and effect. What Where When Why Who a tsunami in Asia yesterday(on Sunday, Dec.26,2004) caused by the most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years more than 6500 people in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries southeastern Asian countries Read the body Indonesia Sri Lanka India Thailand 3 other countries the distance to the quake center the number of deaths the number of injuries ________were affected ________ were injured 1600 kms west more than 1870 2,498 1,900 254 54 1900 one million 1. What does the numbers suggest? 2. Why would there be so many victims? 1. At 7 a.m. Sunday, people were still sleeping or having breakfast indoors. 2. It was Christmas holiday, which attracted many tourists there. Read the end 1.What would happen in the next few days? 2.What would be the positive and negative aspects of the rescue work? The number of deaths and missing is expected to grow even higher. Positive: ____________ is being organized. Negative: _______________ and _____________ will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies. Foreign aid Dangerous conditions