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 学完本节课后，你将能够： 1. 了解地震常识，会判断地震的征兆； 2. 用自己的语言描述地震前、中、后的变化; 3. 学会猜词，揣摩题目的内涵； 4. 树立人类命运共同体意识，知道在地震中应如何保护自己。 学 习 目 标 Talk about the names of different disasters. Revision earthquake tornado wildfire drought landslide tsunami flood volcanic eruption Predict: Based on the title and photo, what do you think the text is mainly about? Activity 1 “THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP” Read the text and check if you are right. A big earthquake hit Tangshan at night and caused great damage. Main Idea Activity 2 Careful Reading 1. How is the text mainly developed? A. By providing research results B. By following time order √ C. By showing opinions 2. Match each paragraph with its main idea. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 A: The rescue work. B: The revival of the city. C: Warning signs before the earthquake. D: The happening of the big earthquake. E: The bad effects of the earthquake. Read the text carefully and summarize the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1 Warning signs before the earthquake. Paragraph 2 The happening of the big earthquake. Paragraph 3 The immediate effects of the big earthquake. Paragraph 4 The rescue work of the earthquake. Paragraph 5 The revival of the Tangshan city. before the earthquake during the earthquake after the earthquake Careful Reading Find these words, guess their meanings, and share your reasons. ruin brick trap bury Use context to understand new words When you see a word you do not know, do not stop and look it up in a dictionary. If you continue reading, the context will probably help you understand what it means. 阅读小技巧 Activity 3 Read the text carefully again and fill the blank. Question 1: What are the warning signs before the earthquake? Question 2: What effects did it cause to the city and people? Question 3: What happened later that afternoon? Question 4: Who