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

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. why what where when who What: When: Why: Where: How: Who: tsunami On 26 December, 2004. The tsunami was caused by a powerful earthquake. Coastlines across Asia. In Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. Foreign aid is organized, but supplies are difficult to deliver because of the dangerous conditions and damaged roads. More than 6,500 people were killed. structure headline lead body conclusion Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 details A News Report why what where when who Summarize the message accurately Include six elements and write concisely 1. The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday, killing 6,500 people in... 句意:昨日,40年来最强烈的地震引发海啸,海啸袭击了整个亚洲的海岸线 Guessing: what are other meanings of “crash”? 1. Listen to the thunder crash. 2. His company crashed last year. 3. The PC just crashed. n.轰雷声,爆裂声 v.垮台,破产 v.(电脑)死机 v. 碰撞,撞击 Q: What happened in the para1.? Read for details. 2. Fishermen, tourists, hotels, homes, and cars were swept away by huge waves caused by the strong earthquake that reached a magnitude of 9.0. 句意:渔民、游客、旅馆、房屋和汽车都被9.0级的强震所引发的巨浪卷走。 消灭;彻底消除 Indonesia Sri Lanka India Thailand 3 other contries the distance to the quake center the number of the deaths the number of the injured/affected _ affected _injured, many more _ Read the body Para 1&2 influence of the tsunami. 1600 km west more than 1870 2498 1900 254 one million more 1900 missing 54 The damage is very severe. What do these numbers show? 3) stand …metres at ...% 达到的高度、数量、比例、水平 The tower stands 30 metres high. Interest rates (利率) stand at 3%. The total amount of money raised so far stands at over $ 100,000. The world record then stood at 6.59 metres. The unemployment rate stood at 8 %