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B1U4 Natural Disasters
---Reading and thinking
THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN'T SLEEP
Live to tell:
Raising awareness,
Reducing mortality.
用生命呼吁
增强减灾意识,
减少人员伤亡。
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Lead-in
Tell what the disasters are and talk about them one by one.
tsunami
landslide
flood
forest fire
tornado
volcanic eruption
2.Look at the title and the photo, and guess what the text is about.
THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
What is the text mainly about?
It is about hit Tangshan at night and caused .
a big earthquake
great damage
Warm up
Review the words of natural disasters
drought 干旱
typhoon 台风
tsunami 海啸
wildfire 森林火灾
landslide 山体滑坡
hurricane 飓风
earthquake 地震
volcanic eruption 火山爆发
tornado 龙卷风
flood 洪水
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Activity 1
Viewing for Background Information
in Para.1
What are the strange things in the video?
Do you think they were warning signs ? For what?
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Now, let's enjoy a short video about strange things. While watching, please note down the key words of strange things.
Recall as many strange things as you can.
Water rose and fell
Deep cracks appeared
Smelly gas came out of wells
pigs were too nervous to eat
Dogs refused to go inside buildings.
Mice looked for places to hide
Fish jumped out of the water
Chickens and
中原联盟
中原联盟
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Fast-reading
1.Read the text carefully and then match the main idea of each paragraph.
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
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Paragraph 2
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 1
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A. Warning signs before the earthquake.
Paragraph 3
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C. Destruction of the earthquake.
E.Suffering of the people and the city after the earthquake.
B. Help from all over the country.
D.Revival of the city.
Para Topic sentence
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2
3
4
5
(2 mins)
3. Read the passage and write donw the main idea of each paragraph.
Warning signs before the earthquake
The happening of the big earthquake.
The immediate effects of the earthquake.
The revival of the city.
The rescue work.
Part 1 (Para __ )
Part 2 (Para ___ )
Part 3 (Para ___ )
The rescue work ________ the earthquake.
Signs________ the earthquake.
What happened_______ the earthquake and the damage caused by the earthquake.
1
2&3
4-5
Read and divide the text into 3 parts.
before
during
after
The passage is organized in the order of _______.
time
3mins
before
warning signs
during
damage
after
rescue and revival
Para.1
Team Task What happened? People's feelings
Team A
(Group 1/2 ) Before the Quake
(Para.1)
short phrases
(noun.+ verb)
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wells
animals
sky
people
Strange
things
Water rose and fell
Deep cracks appeared
Smelly gas came out of wells
Chickens and pigs were too nervous to eat
Dogs refused to go inside buildings.
Mice looked for places to hide
Fish jumped out of the water
Bright lights were seen
Lound noise were heard
Bright lights were seen
Were asleep as usual.
city
unaware/ ignorant
when did the quake happen?
47 years ago!
were warning signs?
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strange things suggest something will happen. Can you tell me what will happen?
Team Task What happened? People's feelings
Team B
(Group 3/4 ) During the Quake
(Para.2&3)
In less than one minute
During
later that afternoon
At 3:42 a.m
short phrases
(noun.+ verb)
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让学生说完,我再评。Do you remember the time adverbs and topic sentenses?
Team Task What happened? People's feelings
TeamC
(Group 5/6 ) After the Quake
(Para.4&5)
Hopeful
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3.Fill in the blanks by time order.
Time Details
Before the earth-quake
(para.1) For several days 1.Water in the village wells
_______________ .
2.Well walls developed ____________
3.___________ come out of the cracks.
4. Mice ___________ the fields.
5. Fish _______________ the water.
At about 3:00 a.m. on July 28,1976 1. ______________appeared in the sky.
2. _____________ were heard.
rose and fell
deep cracks
Smelly gas
ran out of
jumped out of
Bright lights
Loud noises
What was the attitude of the people in the city towards those strange things?
People ignored the warning signs.
Time Details
During the earthquake
(para.2-3) At 3:42 am on July 28, 1976
1.Everything began to _______ .
2. _____________ cut across houses.
3.Rock turned into_____________.
4. ______ of the buildings and ______of homes were gone.
5. More than __________ people
were killed or injured.
Afternoon of July 28, 1976 1. ___________________ shook
Tangshan again.
2. More buildings ___________.
shake
rivers of dirt
Another big quake
400,000
A huge crack
75%
90%
fell down
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How did people feel at that time?
shocked
hopeless
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unaware
shocked
hopeless
hopeful
the change of
people’s feelings
before
during
after
signs damage rescue&revival
———|——————|——————|———→
before… during… after…
Activity 4: Draw your mind map .
Draw your own mind map, and you can add more details. Finish your own part.
Group 1&2
Group 3&4
Group 5&6
Activity 5: Retell the text.
Suppose you are a witness(目击者)---before the earthquake
a survivor-------------during the earthquake
a rescuer--------------after the earthquake,
you may begin your story retelling like this:
I’m a witness(目击者)/ survivor/ rescuer in the Tangshan earthquake.
I saw/ heard/ found/ joined in...
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The new look of Tangshan
The new city has become a home to more than seven million people, with great improvements in transportation, industry, and environment.
Think about the change of people’s feelings.
strange
three days ago
later that afternoon
the change of people’s feelings
the timeline of the earthquake
at 3:00am
at 3:42am
after the quakes
ignorance
shocked
hopeless
proud
Detailed-reading
before the earthquake
during the earthquake
after the earthquake
now
Further-Thinking
.
Post-reading
What makes Tangshan develop so fast?
tirelss efforts of the city's people
strong support from the government
various help from the whole nation
unify
Useful expressions in the text.
1 in the countryside of northeastern Hebei
2 rise and fall
3 deep cracks
4 smelly gas
5 come out of sth
6 too nervous to do sth
7 refuse to do sth
8 run out of the fields
9 jump out of the water
10 as usual
11 it seems / appears that
在河北东北部的农村
难闻的气体
深深的裂缝
拒绝做某事
从……中出来
从田野里跑出来
太紧张而不能做某事
起起落落
从水里跳出来
像往常一样
似乎 / 好像
12 as if
13 come to an end
14 directly below the city
15 one third of
16 eight kilometers long and 30 meters wide
17 cut across
18 hard hills of rock
19 in less than one minute
20 lie in ruins
21 two thirds of
22 be left without parents
仿佛;好像
城市的正下方
三分之一
8公里长,30米宽
冲破;抄近路;穿过
坚硬的岩石山
不到一分钟的时间
结束
沦为废墟
三分之二
失去父母
Useful expressions in the text.
A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
一个人可以被毁灭,但绝不会被打败。
Disasters have no mercy, but humans do.
天灾无情,人有情。
人民教育电子音像出版社
普通高中教科书 英语 第一册
2019
310749.03
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