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Unit 8
Natural disasters
Period 1
Welcome to the unit
新
课
导
入
Free Talk
☆ What's the weather like today?
☆ Is there any bad weather in our city?
Language Goal
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
1. 能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语。
2. 能掌握常见的自然灾害和事故及二者的区别。
3. 能用英语谈论自然灾害和事故。
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
It’s raining. My house is all
wet. Can I come in, Eddie?
Sure, come in.
I was sleeping when it
started to rain.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Didn’t you hear the rain?
Why?
No. When I woke up, there was water everywhere! Come with me, Eddie.
Who will mop up the water
if I go home without you?
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Read and answer the following questions:
1. What's the weather like?
It's raining.
2. What was Hobo doing when it start to rain?
He was sleeping.
3. What did Hobo see when he woke up?
He saw water everywhere.
4. Why doesn't he want to go home alone?
He needs Eddie to mop up the water.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
What natural disasters do you know?
flood
洪水
earthquake
地震
tornado
龙卷风
drought
干旱
Sandy is reading some newspaper headlines. Look at them. Which are about natural disasters? Put a tick (√) in the correct boxes.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
A
▲
1. School football team loses
final
2. Earthquake kills thousands
of people
3. Car accident kills three
men
4. Coach crashes into tree
5. Flood washes away
village
6. Lightning starts big fire
in classroom building
7. Young boy falls from
tree and hurts legs
8. Big storm kills 20 people
√
√
√
√
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Tip:
In newspaper headlines, the simple present tense is used and words like a, an, the and the verb be are often left out.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
B
▲
Sandy and Millie are chatting online about natural disasters and accidents. Work in pairs and discuss the topic with your partner. Use the conversation below as a model.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Sandy: Did you hear about the fire at a school in the UK last week?
Millie: No. Wh