Unit 6 Disaster and Hope Starting out 课件-2023-2024学年高一英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 6 Disaster and hope Starting out by Ada 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? Starting out Starting out 1 Watch the video and answer the questions. 1. Where is the city? What happened there? The city was in Italy. It was close to a volcano and in the year 79AD, the volcano erupted, and the city was destroyed. Starting out 1 Watch the video and answer the questions. 2. How did people there react to the disaster? 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. 3.Listen to the video and fill in the blanks. Starting out A City Frozen in Time The year 79 AD would have seemed just like any other year in the Roman city of Pompeii. Each day, the streets were filled with the 1 of busy shops and customers 2 the city's many cafés. People bathed and chatted happily in the beautifully built baths. No one gave any 3 to Mount Vesuvius, a volcano close to Pompei. Vesuvius had been inactive for years. The soil in that area was good for 4 . The people of Pompei had no reason to fear the volcano. But the 5 mountain was about to wake up... sounds enjoying thought agriculture sleeping 3.Listen to the video and fill in the blanks. Starting out A City Frozen in Time The 6 when it happened, was unlike anything witnessed before. A huge cloud of hot ash and rock rose into the air, covering the 7 area. Pompeii was left in 8 darkness. A young man, watching from a 9 , recorded how the thick dark cloud spread everywhere. He described how people were frightened by the sudden 10 . They took what they could as they tried