Unit 4 Natural Disasters 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 The Night The Earth Didn't Sleep Zoey Learning aims: Identify the structure of the text. 1 2 3 Appreciate the figures of speech (修辞手法) used in the text. Learn about the basic information of the Tangshan earthquake. Lead-in What can happen to a city during a big earthquake? Buildings will _ People will be _ The city will be _ fall down/be destroyed dead or badly injured in ruins The bridge will be _ collapsed 1. What’s the main idea of the text? Look at the title and the pictures Skimming for main idea The passage mainly talks about a/an_(what) that happened in _ (where) at_(when). earthquake Tangshan 3:42 a.m. on 28 July 1976 1. What’s the main idea of the text? While reading-Task 1 Skimming for main idea 2. What kind of text is it? a news report B. a literary journalism(报告文学) C. a novel D. a story a news report 真实性+客观直接(语言) a literary journalism 真实性(historical events历史事件)+ 文学性(语言) the earth didn’t sleep lay in ruins rivers of dirt brick ...like red autumn leaves .... “new report”更加注重客观性和清晰度,而“literary journalism”则更加注重文学性和叙述性以及作者的个人观点 Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.(P51 T3) Reading for main ideas E.The revival of the city. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 A.The immediate effects of the big earthquake. B.The happening of the big earthquake. C.The rescue work. D.Warning signs before the earthquake. Tip:To get the main idea, pay attention to the beginning sentence in each paragraph. Para. 1 before the earthquake Para. 2+3 during the earthquake Para. 4+5 after the earthquake Use one word to summarize each part. signs destroy rescue While-reading before the earthquake Part 1 Read the text quickly and try to get some details of the text. Reading for details Details about Para.1 - the signs before the earthquake. _appeared in the well walls. Deep cracks 2 The water in the village wells _ and_. rose fell The signs before the earthquake. _came out of wells. Smelly gas 3 Chickens and pigs w