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

人教版 必修一 Unit 4 Natural disasters ---Reading and thinking 1 tornado drought earthquake tsunami flood volcano wildfire Lead-in What kinds of natural disasters can you think of ? Watch a video and to get information about the earthquake A strong earthquake is really destructive. Thousands of buildings ____________. Many people die or ________________. The city _________. fall down get injured lies in ruins Prediction According to the title and photo, can you predict what the passage is mainly about? The Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep A big earthquake that happened at night and caused great damage. limeilan (l) - Fast-reading Underline the topic sentence of each paragraph and then summarise each part. Paragraph Topic sentences Main Idea Paragraph 1 Warning signs before the the earthquake. Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. Everywhere survivors looked, there was nothing but ruins But hope was not lost. Tangshan started to revive itself and ... Everything began to shake. It seemed as if the world were coming to an end. _______________ of the big earthquake. The happening ____________of the big earthquake. The effects The rescue work ____________of the city Reading skill:topic sentence-key words to get the main idea. The revival the earthquake the earthquake the earthquake The events of the big earthquake were arranged in____ Part1 Para1 Part2 Para2.3 Part3 Para4.5 Use one word to summarize each part. before destruction signs after during rescue Time order Details about Part1 ---- the signs before the earthquake. Q1.What were some of the strange things happening before the earth quake? bright lights wells chickens/pigs/dogs fish jumped mice ran out of Reading for details Q2. What did people in Tangshan do ? asleep: ignored/ unware of the signs Details about Par