Unit 6 Disaster and Hope Developing ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 6 Disaster and hope Developing ideas by Ada Developing ideas Watch the video and answer the questions: Which disaster is mentioned in the video? What's its name? Developing ideas Which disaster is mentioned in the video? What's its name? Hurricane Hurricane Katrina Developing ideas What is a hurricane? Hurricanes are strong tropical storms, which usually occur in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Developing ideas 1 Look at the map and answer the questions. Hurricane Katrina August 23-31, 2005 1. Where did Hurricane Katrina form? 2. Where did it hit? 3. How long did it last? 4. How many people lost their lives in the hurricane? 5. Where was the cost of the damage Hurricane Katrina caused? Developing ideas 1. Where did Hurricane Katrina form? 2. Where did it hit? 3. How long did it last? Katrina formed on the Atlantic Ocean, where there was a tropical depression. It hit mainly the Southern states, including the south of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. It lasted more than one week. Developing ideas 4. How many people lost their lives in the hurricane? 5. Where was the cost of the damage Hurricane Katrina caused? Over 1,800 people lost their lives in the hurricane. It caused USD 108 billion in damage. Developing ideas 2 Read the passage and talk about your understanding of the title. Stars after the storm  Learning to learn People often use emotional words and imagery to describe an important event or memorable experience. These words and phrases help us identify and interpret the thoughts and feelings of the author of the passage. I think the writer use stars to present the hope for the future. Though storms bring great damage to human lives, it will always be sunny after the storms. Developing ideas Stars after the storm 1 It’s strange, but I don’t really remember much about the hurricane itself. It all happened so quickly. I was sitting in my room with my cat, Smartie, on my lap, when the roof just flew o