Unit 6 Disaster and hope Starting out & Understanding Ideas 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

外研必修 第三册 Unit 6 Period 1 Starting out & Understanding ideas (I) 教学目 Lead-in 视频：Global Warming 1 2 To know the disasters by watching the video and pictures, think about the measures we can take. To get the main idea of the passage, find out specific information about the author’s tube experience and voice your opinions of extreme weather conditions. 学习目标 目标一：To know the disasters by watching the video and pictures, think about the measures we can take. Activity 1: Watch the video and answer the questions. 1 Where is the city? What happened there?2 How did people there react to the disaster? What was the result? 1 The city was in Italy. It was close to a volcano and in the year 79 AD, the volcano erupted, and the city was destroyed.2 People there were frightened by the sudden disaster. They took what they could as they tried to get away from the city.Many people were trapped by the buildings that were falling down, and killed by the powerful flow of gas, ash and rock. Background information: Pompeii Pompeii was an Ancient Roman city in Italy. It is believed that the city was founded in the 7th or 6th century BC. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the city, killing its inhabitants and burying it under tons of ash. The site was lost for centuries before its ruins were discovered in the late 16th century and broader rediscovery in the mid-18th century. Today Pompeii has UNESCO World Heritage Site status and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Italy, attracting millions of visitors each year. Activity 2: Look at the film posters and answer the questions. 1 Have you seen the films? What are they about?2 What do you think the main characters do in face of these disasters?3 What other stories do you know about natural disasters? Share an example with the class. Background information:1 The Day After Tomorrow is a 2004 American science-fiction disaster film. The film talks about the destructive effect of global warming on our world and warn