Unit 6 When disaster strikes(Listening & speaking P88-91)课件2025-2026学年外研版英语八年级上册

Developing ideas Listening & speaking When disaster strikes Unit 6 After completing the unit, you will be able to: · use words and expressions in the unit to talk about natural disasters. · use the past continuous tense to tell natural disaster stories. · describe ways of saving lives. LOOK AND ANSWER Have you ever received an emergency alert? Can you describe the situation and your reaction? Remind to pay attention to potential risks Pay attention to important notices Received new notification, sending out reminder Attention and vigilance What was the disaster? When did it happen? Where did it happen? Who was there? How did it develop? How did people feel? What happened after the disater A forest fire. In 2019. Australia. Firefighters and volunteers. The buildings、 roads, trees、animals were burned. Many people lost their their lives and they were influenced and their home were broken. They felt sad. People took the animals to a safe part of the forest. Listen and answer the questions Tell a story about a natural disaster. A forest fire happened in Australia in 2019. It was a terrible fire. The animals were trying to get away while the trees were burning. But they were too slow. Firefighters and volunteers helped them. When the fire was spreading, they worked hard to save the animals. Some people put the animals in their homes. Some people took the animals to hospitals. After the fire, people took them to a safe part of the forest. What else do you know? What do you see in the picture? alarm警报 loudspeaker扬声器 warning警告 warning time警告时间 earthquake 地震 中国是众多拥有灾害预警系统的国家之一。政府可以发出警告 人们通过短信、电视节目和在线通知。在社区，大声警报。中国风暴预警时间已延长至42分钟, 90%以上是正确的。 DID YOU KNOW? What do you know about the tsunami? A radio programme is on. It’s about how Tilly Smith saved many lives in a disaster. Let’s listen and find out more information. What do you know about Tilly Smith? Listen and fill in the blanks： ●Where did it happen? It happened along a busy beach in¹_____________. ●How long has it been since a tsunami happened here? It's been ²_________since a tsunami happened here. ●How old was she? She was³__________ years old. ●What did she see before the tsunami? She saw the water going 4__________up the beach. ●How did she know it was a tsunami? She learnt about tsunamis at school5__________ earlier. ●What did she do then? She warned people on the 6__________. They all ran to a 7__________. ●How many lives did she save? She saved about 8__________lives with the school she remembered. Thailand many years 10 farther two weeks beach hotel 100 What else do you know? Listen again and choose how Tilly Smith saved lives. a She ran to the hotel and stayed under the table. b She sensed the danger and warned others. c She helped a 10-year-old girl at school. d She helped her classmates leave the coast. 1 It's been many years since a tsunami hapened in ltaly. 2 Tilly Smith was 12 years old. 3 Tilly saw the water going away from the beach. 4 Tilly learnt about tsunamis at school two months earlier. 5 Tu warned people on the beach and they all ran to a park. 6 That school lesson saved about 1,000 lives. Listen again and correct the mistakes in the host's notes. Cross out the mistakes in the host's notes. Cross out the mistakes and write the correct words. 2 Thailand 10 away from weeks hotel 100 In the face of disasters, we can also depend on technology. Now , listen to the conversation and find out what the new technology is. What technology is mentioned ? A new app. Safety Net. Listen to the conversation and fill in the chart about the app. ·It shows you a1_______________. ·You can2_________your area. ·It will warn you about the upcoming disasters.
 ·It can also tell you how3__________it might be. ·It tells you: - the4_________place to go.
 - ways to 5_____________yourself from danger. ·It can give warnings about 18 disasters, like 6 ________,wildfires, tsunamis and 7________.
 ·The warning time for earthquakes is very short. world map choose serious safe floods save earthquakes Introduce the new app according to the Mind Map. A new app (1)What is the name of the new app ? (Safety Net / New App Net) (2)What is its main function? (It can warn people about natural disasters. / It can warn people about danger. (3)What does it use to show active disaters? (a local map / a world map) (4)How many disasters can it give warnings about ? ( 8 / 18 ) （4）How does it work？ (It shows a world map with all the active disasters fagged. /It shows your city map with all disasters. ) You can start with: Let me introduce you the new app: Safety Net. It can warn people about natural disasters. It uses a world map with all the active disasters fagged. You can choose your area and it will warn you about the upcoming disasters. It can also tell you how serious it might be. It can give warnings about 18 disasters, like floods, wildfires, tsunamis and earthquakes. Developing ideas A: Tilly Smith is amazing! I wouldn't know what to do during a natural disaster. B: Knowledge is very important, but nowadays we can depend on technology, too. For example, a new app, Safety Net, can warn you about natural disasters. A: How does it work? B: It shows you a world map with all the active disasters fagged.You can choose your area and it will warn you about the upcoming disasters. It can also tell you how serious it might be. A:That's good.what's more about it? B:Well,the app also gives you advice on staying safe. It tells you the safe place to go and ways to save yourself from danger. A:Very useful! How many disasters can it warn you of? B:It can give warnings about 18 disasters, like floods, wildfires, tsunamis and earthquakes. However, the warning time for earthquakes is very short-just seconds. A:That could still save lives! Read the conversation together. Administrator (A) - 4 Work in groups. Choose a piece of life-saving technology and introduce it. Do more research if necessary. It's... It's made of... What's this? How does it help in disasters? It can... Drones: Useful Helpers in Disasters These are drones. They’re made of light things like plastic and metal. When disasters happen, drones help a lot: they take photos and videos to show how bad the disasters are, give useful info to emergency workers, and find survivors. Also, they can send medicine and food fast. Drones are really helpful in crises! Developing ideas Homework Review the key words, expressions and sentence patterns in today's lesson. Talk about what you have learnt about disaster warnings in this section. Other 42135.305 Other 69798.18 Other 42135.305 Other 76904.18 $