人教新课标book 6 Unit 5 An exciting job reading 课件共18张PPT
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An Exciting Job
Reading1
1. Look at the pictures. Please name the disasters.
Flood
Earthquake
1Typhoon/Cyclone/Hurricane
Sandstorm
Tsunami
Volcano
Pre-reading
Can you imagine climbing into a live volcano in order to measure the temperature of the boiling rock inside?
If you answered “yes” to all these questions, then volcanology could be a good career for you.
What kind of work do you think a volcanologist do?
An Exciting Job
Skimming
Skim the text and answer the following questions.
1. What is the writer?
He is a volcanologist working for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. He mainly collects information about Mount Kilauea.
2. When did he first see an eruption? How did it look like?
It was in the second week after he arrived in Hawaii. It was very bright although it was night. Red lava fountained hundreds of metres into the air and it was a fantastic sight.
3 What was he wearing when getting close to the crater? And what was th