Unit ２ Natural disasters Welcome to the unit 教案-2023-2024学年高中英语牛津译林版(2020)必修第三册

课 时 教 案 课题：Welcome to the unit U2B3 第　1　课时 总序第31个教案 课型： New lesson 编写时间:2024年4月8日 执教时间：2024年4月10日 教学目标：1. watch the video and get the basic knowledge of three types of natural disasters; 批　注 2. talk about other different types of natural disasters; 3. share with peers the information of the natural disasters in history. 教学重点： talk about other different types of natural disasters; 教学难点：talk about other different types of natural disasters; 教学用具：Multi-media 教学方法：Group work, discussion 教学实施过程： 1. Have students watch the video and finish the blank-filling exercise on page 15. a sudden shaking; hot gases; earth and rock 2. Have students answer the two questions on page 15. 1) What other types of natural disasters do you know about? Another type of natural disaster that I know about is tsunamis. A tsunami is a series of huge waves, often caused by an earthquake or a volcanic eruption. Tsunamis often damage buildings severely and they can be deadly to humans. The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami killed more than 200,000 people. 2)What natural disasters in history have you heard about? Afghanistan Blizzard in 2008, the second worst blizzard in modern history with regard to casualties, had an estimated death toll of more than 900 due to temperatures that fell below —30℃ with up to 180 centimetres of snow in the mountainous regions. Some were frozen to death, and some died when their vehicles were blocked by snowdrifts. It also claimed more than 100,000 sheep and goats and 315,000 cattle. 批　注 3. Have students answer the following questions. (1) How many small earthquakes happen every year? Several million small earthquakes happen every year. (2) What can the volcanic gas and ash cause? They can cause acid rain and even storms. (3) What are landslides often caused by? Heavy rainfall, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or other natural disasters. Sometimes human activities such as c