Unit 4 Natural Disasters A night the earth didn’t sleep 逐字稿-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 4 A night the earth didn’t sleep —、Lead in Good morning boys and girls,welcome to my class again! Today we will learn unit four: natural disasters--- the reading part. At the beginning of our class, let's watch a video first. Please watch it carefully, and think about 2 questions: 1.What is the video about? 2.How do you feel? The first question,who'd like to try? Ok. Mike. Yes it talks about natural disasters.What natural disasters did you see ? Flood, earthquake, volcanic eruption. So for the second question, anyone wants to share your feelings with us? Maria! You feel scared and shocked. I have the same feelings as you. 二、Pre-reading Today, we are going to learn a passage about it. Now please open your book and turn to page 50. Can you read the title for me?(板书题目在最上方） So based on the title, what do you want to know about the passage? Joey, what's your idea? You wanna know why the earth didn't sleep, what happened and where it happened. Very good prediction. I will give you a hint, Here are some photos, can you guess what the text is about?Earthquake. Let's learn the text together and see if our predictions are right. 三、Fast reading Now, I will give you 5 minutes to skim the passage, and you need to finish two tasks. 1.Try to summarize the main idea with no more than 10 words. (Your answer should include 3 points---what when and where) 2.How many parts will you decide the text into? What are they? Ready? Let's begin. Time is up. I think you've already finished. Who can tell me the main idea of the passage? Let's see from what happened. When, where. Mary, can you summarize these information into one sentence? ——An earthquake happened in Tangshan on July 28, 1976. Good, so it's about an earthquake. (板书 Tang Shan earthquake在正中央,并画—个圈) Next question, who can try? Carrie, can you? ——3 parts. They are?——before the earthquake; during the earthquake and after the earthquake. (在Tango Shane earthquake面依次板书before, during, after） Which paragraphs belong to part 1? Yes, para 1. How about part 2? para 2and 3?And for the last part? Para 4 and 5. Good, totally correct!(板书) So according to the the information on the bb, can you tell me the writing order of the text? Time, space or logic? ——Time! When we want to write an event, we can also use time order. Because it's very clear for people to read. 四、Careful reading Now we've got the main idea and a clear structure. Let's see from the first part. Can you find the topic sentence in the 1st paragraph?Right, the first sentence. The author said strange things happened. What were they? Now please read pa1 carefully and underline the strange signs. ——Water rose and fell, there were deep cracks on the well walls; chickens, pigs, mice and fish acted strangely, there were bright lights and some loud noise.(要熟练地说出来) (Water;well walls;animals;bright lights;noise板书,用框框起来) These signs showed the earthquake was coming. Can you use one word to summarize this part? 板书Signs. Now, let's come to the next part, please fill in the blanks. You can underline the answers on your textbook. Finished? Ok, Tell me, What do the answers have in common?(ppt+现题目) ——They are all numbers! Right, Why does the author use so many numbers? Rachel, what's your idea? To make the description more accurate and convincing. What else? To show that the earthquake did great damage to the city and people. Good. What kind of damage did the earthquake do? People and animals were dead or injured, buildings were destroyed ... So it did damage to... (板书people;animal; building框起来) So which word will you choose to summarize this part? Yes, damage. (板书damage) Hopefully, the rescue came. Now, let's come to the last part: after the earthquake. Please read part 3 carefully and answer a question. 1.Who came to the rescue? So who came to help? Answer me together.(板书soldier; doctors and nurses;workers,框起来) With the help of the government and the people, the city began to breathe again. We can say they brought hope to the city. So this part is about...rescue & revival!(板书rescue) Here is a picture about the new look in Tang Shan. (ppt呈现唐山现在的图片)Is it beautiful? Yes, it really is.(微笑) 五、Post reading: Group work Now, we've got a clear understanding of the whole text, I want you to do an interview, one is the reporter, another is the survivor, make an interview about Tang Shan earthquake. Here are some words you can use.(在ppt呈现关键词) 5minutes for you, and I will invite one group to present. Group 3, you did a great job! 六、Summary In this class, we learned Tang shan earthquake, and we know some signs about it, the damage of Tang shan earthquake was serious but with the help of all Chinese people, Tangshan have already rebuilt. Natural disaster is terrible and life is weak, but with the unity and love, I believe we can finally conquer the disaster. Yes, I believe so.升华: Just as the old saying goes: Disasters have no mercy, but humans do. So we should never lose hope.(板书Hope) 七、Homework Homework: write a summary about Tang Shan earthquake in time order. (no more than 100 words） Next class, I will invite some of you to share your idea with us. That's all for today's class.See u next time . 板书: 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$