Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading and thinking 教学设计-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Teaching Plan Unit 4 The Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep 授课教师 刘训瑜 班级 高一505班 课型 Reading 时长 40分钟 Analysis of the article · Theme：人与自然——自然灾害之地震 · Type：报告文学 · Content This article introduces the real historical event of Tangshan Earthquake in 1976.It describes in detail the signs before the earthquake, the fierce and huge destruction in the earthquake, and the rescue and reconstruction after the earthquake.The passage mainly conveys the emotional value that disaster is merciless,but love exists. Teaching objectives · To master the reading skills such as skimming, scanning and so on. · Use topic sentences to refine the main idea of the text. · Get some factual information about Tangshan earthquake. · Describe the experience of experiencing a complete earthquake process by playing an earthquake survivor. · Summarize the lessons brought by the Tangshan earthquake and learn to protect oneself and help others in an earthquake. The key and difficult points · Key point Students can get factual information about the Tangshan earthquake through reading and can find the meaning behind it. · Difficult point How to accurately grasp the meaning conveyed by the article. And how to use material learned in this lesson to integrate the information and complete the role play mission for earthquake survivors. Teaching procedures Step Ⅰ Lead-in Lead in the class by asking students the following questions : 1. What causes you not to sleep at night? 2.If the earth didn't sleep at night, what would happen? Step Ⅱ Pre-reading Lead students to make a prediction Look at the title and photo below to guess what the text is mainly about. THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN'T SLEEP ( Intention: It is intended to predict what the text is about according to the title and the photo.) Step Ⅲ While-reading Activity 1 Read and check if you are right. The passage talks about the terrible earthquake that nearly destroyed Tangshan city in Hebei Province in 1976. Activity 2 Read the text carefully an