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

1 1. What’s the main idea of the passage? The passage mainly talks about a/an ___________(what) that happened in _________ (where) in ______(when). event place time 2. In what order is the text written? A.Time B.Space C.Feeling Step 2.Fast-Reading Warning signs before the earthquake. The earthquake happened and caused deaths and injuries in Tangshan. Tangshan came back to life again. Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 1.Match the main ideas with each paragraph. Para.5 The earthquake caused unbelievable destruction to Tangshan. Help came soon after the quakes. Step 3.Careful-reading 3 1. What’s the main idea of the passage? The passage mainly talks about a/an ___________(what) that happened in _________ (where) in ______(when). event place time earthquake Tangshan 1976 2. In what order is the text written? A.Time B.Space C.Feeling Step 2.Fast-Reading Warning signs before the earthquake. The earthquake happened and caused deaths and injuries in Tangshan. Tangshan came back to life again. Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 1.Listen and match the main ideas with each paragraph. Para.5 The earthquake caused unbelievable destruction to Tangshan. Help came soon after the quakes. Step 3.Careful-reading 5 The water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. Pigs were too nervous to eat. Dogs refused to go inside buildings. Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide. Fish jumped out of the water. What were some of the strange things happening before the earthquake? Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. At least one well had some smelly gas coming out of it. Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat，and dogs refused to go inside buildings. Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. At about 3:00 a.m., on 28 July 1976, bright l