Unit 4 Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading and thinking Live to tell: Raising Awareness, Reducing Mortality. 用生命呼吁：增强减灾意识，减少人员伤亡。 If you don’t sleep at night, what can happen to you ? A sleepless night The Night the Earth Didn't Sleep Tangshan, HeBei 3:42 a.m., 28 July 1976 What can happen to the earth if it doesn't sleep? What do you think the passage will talk about? Para1 Strange things were happening. Para2 At 3:42 a.m., everything began to shake. Para3 Everywhere survivors looked, there was nothing but ruins. Para4 Hope was not lost. Para5 Tangshan started to revive itself and get back on its feet. warning signs happening effect rescue revival Read and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph before ____ the earthquake ____ the earthquake during after ____ the earthquake The text is developed in order of ____. time It is a literary journalism(报告文学). THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN'T SLEEP A text using descriptive language and rhetorical devices(修辞手法)to present facts. Scanning Para.1 before the earthquake Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. At least one well had some smelly gas coming out of it. Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat, and dogs refused to go inside buildings. Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. At about 3:00 a.m., on 28 July 1976, bright lights were seen in the sky outside the city of Tangshan and loud noises were heard. But the city's one million people were asleep as usual that night. What were the strange things? topic sentence repetition To impress readers deeply What were the people doing that night? People were asleep as usual warning signs before the earthquake extreme damage Scanning Paid no attention Para.1 before the earthquake contrast described by data of the nation felt the e