Unit 4 Natural disasters Reading for Writing 课件-2024-2025学年高一上学期英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Unit4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing 1 Lead-in What if an earthquake happens under the sea? Tsunami Watch and Say What natural disaster happened in the picture? terrible dangerous What is a tsunami? A tsunami is an extremely strong wave caused by sudden movements of the ocean floor due to __________, __________ on the sea floor or large _______________ _. It can cause great __________. Lead-in earthquakes landslides volcanic eruptions destruction 4 While-reading Headline(tells what happened) Byline(reporter/date) Lead( when/where/ what/who/why/how) Body(more details) End(effect/ following events) Skim the text to find out the four parts of this news report 5 structure headline lead body conclusion Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 details A News Report why what where when who Summarize the message accurately → Include six elements and write concisely Specific information: details, facts, data, examples, etc. Effect & Future tendency Para.1 Para.3 Para.2 Serious damage to South Asia The following effect and the rescue The tsunami caused by an earthquake and its damage Read and match Tips for finding main ideas: Pay attention to the first and last sentence of each paragraph. Ignore the examples or deatils. 7 Reading-skimming Read the lead carefully and find out 5W’s. The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday, killing more than 6,500 people in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. why what where when who While Reading Read the body. P54 (the rest of para1 and para2) 2.What is the number of deaths in Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand? 1.Who was the victim（受害者）? Fisherman, tourist and the locals. 1900 2498 254 1870+ Three other countries 54 6576+ were killed How many people died in different countries? What do these numbers show? The damage is very severe. The scope of the influence is wide. 1.What can we learn about the tsunami in Asia？ A.It was caused by an earthquake. B.It was caused by a volcanic eruption. C.It hit four countries including Thailand. D.It killed over 6，500 people in Indonesia印度尼西亚. 2.What is the second paragraph mainly about？ A.The reasons of the tsunami. B.The consequence of the tsunami. C.Why the tsunami was dangerous. D.How the tsunami came into being. 3.What were Chandra Theeravit and her children doing？ A.They were playing games. B.They were doing housework. C.They were having breakfast. D.They were watching a movie. 4.What is the text？ A.A news report.　 B.A travel journal. C.A personal diary. D.A scientific paper. √ √ √ √ 1 release the news report 2 crash into coastlines 3 sweep away 4 Stand at 5 Foreign aid 6 in that area alone 7 deliver food and supplies 8 be affected by Important phrases (P54 ~ P55) 发布新闻 消灭，彻底消除 达到...水平（高度、数量等） 国外援助 仅在那个地区 配送食物和物资 受到……的影响 袭击海岸线 What: When: Why: Where: How: Who: tsunami On 26 December, 2004. The tsunami was caused by a powerful earthquake. Coastlines across Asia. In Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least four other countries. Foreign aid is organized, but supplies are difficult to deliver because of the dangerous conditions and damaged roads. More than 6,500 people were killed. Summary: On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast Asia. Thousands of people are missing and the number of deaths is expected to grow. The damage caused by the tsunami is making it difficult for rescue workers to help the survivors. Writing task: Supposing you are a CCTV News reporter, write a summary for the text on Page 50. Reading Analyzing Writing Discussion 4. What makes a good summary? A good summary should includes: The main ideas A good summary is short, true and fair. A good summary is written in your own words and in a clear order that the original text is presented in. More linking words 首先 First, first of all, to begin with, above all... 递进 also, besides, in addition, more importantly, what’s more but, however, on the other hand, instead of, rather than, different from... 转折 because of, due to, thanks to, therefore, so 因果 in summary, in conclusion, in a word, all in all, last but not least, finally, at last... 总结 in order to, so that, with the purpose of... 目的 While Writing Step 2 Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details. Para1: Strange things happened in the countryside of Hebei, China. Para2: A strong earthquake hit Tangshan, and many people were killed or injured. Para3: The city was greatly affected and nearly destroyed. Para4: The rescue work began soon after the quakes. Para5: With strong support from the government and the city’s people, the new city of Tangshan was built. While Writing Step 2 Add some supporting details. Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake. An earthquake hit _________ China on 28 July 1976. ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ 预警 地震影响 救援工作 震后重生 地震发生 Tangshan The number of people who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000. Nearly everything in the city was destroyed. Soldiers and medical workers came to help the people who had had great loss and to try and find survivors. With strong support from the government and the tireless effort of the city’s people, a new Tangshan was built on the ruins. While Writing Step 3 Organize the ideas and draft your summary. Sample Writing For several days, something abnormal/ strange occurred in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. Then, an earthquake hit/ struck Tangshan city in the early morning, on 28 July, 1976, as a result of which the city was greatly/ severely/ seriously affected and nearly destroyed. What’s worse, hundreds of thousands of people were killed or injured. Luckily, the rescue work began soon after the quakes. Finally, with strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the people, a new Tangshan was rebuilt. THANKS $$