(共29张PPT)
Unit
8
Natural
disasters
译林版义务教育教科书——八年级上册
华南教育集团八年级英语备课组
Comic
strip
&
Welcome
to
the
unit
1.
To
learn
about
some
kinds
of
natural
disasters:
earthquake,
flood,
thunder,
lightning,
storm
2.
To
know
about
newspaper
headlines.
3.
To
know
past
continuous
tense
4.
To
learn
to
talk
about
common
natural
disasters
.
Objectives
Everything
has
two
sides.The
nature
provides
us
with
beautiful
and
wonderful
environment,but
if
we
can't
protect
it
well,it
will
cause
natural
disasters.
Lead
in
snowy
But
if
there
is
too
much
snow
in
a
short
time,
it
will
be
a
snowstorm,
snowstorm
is
a
natural
disaster.
sunny
But
if
it
has
been
sunny
for
too
long,it
will
cause
drought.
[draut]干旱
windy
Typhoon
is
a
natural
disaster.
[tai'fu:n]
台风
rainy
If
there
is
too
much
rain,it
will
be
a
rainstorm,even
cause
a
flood.The
flood
can
wash
away
the
villages.
lightning
and
thunder
['θ?nd?]
Lightning
can
start
a
big
fire.
['la?tn??]
earthquake
kill
many
people
make
people
lose
homes
['?:θkweik]
typhoon
rainstorm
flood
earthquake
snowstorm
thunder
and
lightning
traffic
accidents
A
car
crashed
into
the
other
car.
Tell
the
differences
between
natural
disasters
and
accidents
an
accident
Natural
disasters
Nature
cause
People
Accidents
Are
they
accidents
or
natural
disasters?
1.
School
football
team
loses
final.
2.
Earthquake
kills
thousands
of
people.
3.
Car
accident
kills
three
men.
4.
Coach
crashes
into
tree.
5.
Flood
washes
away
village.
6.Lightning
starts
big
fire
in
classroom
building.
7.Young
boy
falls
from
tree
and
hurts
legs.
8.Big
storm
kills
20
people.
A
N
N
N
N
A
A
headlines
A
In
newspaper
headlines,
the
present
tense
is
used
and
the
words
like
a,an,the
and
be
are
left
out.
typhoon,
pull
trees
up
snowstorm,
can’t
go
to
work
Can
you
give
headlines(标题)
of
the
news
?
Can
you
give
headlines(标题)
of
the
news
?
typhoon,
pull
trees
up
Typhoon
pulls
some
trees
up.
snowstorm,
can’t
go
to
work
Many
people
can’t
go
to
work
because
of
snowstorm.
.
To
be
a
reporter!
Tips:
give
each
picture
a
headline
Group
work
rainstorm,
car
can’t
move
earthquake,
Japan
a
fire,
in
a
villiage
a
car,
crash
into
a
tree
flood,
wash
villiage
away
1.Find
what
the
news
is
about.
3.Choose
some
tools(工具)to
help
you.
2.Invite
your
partners
to
act
it
out.
4.Recommend
a
group
member
to
be
the
reporter.
Watch
and
answer
car
can’t
move
because
of
rainstorm
earthquake
happened
Japan
a
car
crashes
into
a
tree
Listen
and
answer
1.What
happened
to
Vivien’s
school
last
week?
2.Was
anyone
hurt?
Lightening
caught
a
fire.
Nobody
was
hurt.
Talk
about
natural
disasters
in
pairs.
1
What’s
the
weather
like
?
It’s
raining.
=It’s
rainy.
2
What’s
wrong
with
Hobo’s
house
?
His
house
is
wet.
Listen
and
answer
:
·3
What
did
Hobo
want
Eddie
to
do
?
To
mop
up
the
water.
Complete
the
passage
One
day,
Hobo
went
to
Eddie’s
home,
because
his
own
home
was
all________.
He
was
_________
when
it
started
to
_______.
When
he
_________,
there
was
water
______.
He
asked
Eddie
to
______home
with
him
because
he
wanted
Eddie
to
_________
all
the
water
_________.
wet
was
sleeping
mop
everywhere
rain
woke
up
go
up
1.
Pay
attention
to
your
pronunciation
and
intonation.
2.
Add
some
body
languages
to
make
the
dialogue
more
interesting.
Have
a
discussion:
When
we
meet
natural
disasters,
what
can
we
do?
Calm
down
and
patient;
Find
cover
that
can
protect
you;
Save
your
strength
(体力);
Try
to
contact
(联系)
other
people
and
ask
for
help;
Never
give
up;
……
When
a
disaster
happens,
we
can:
1.
I
was
sleeping
when
it
started
to
rain.
1)
was/were+v-ing
过去进行时,在过去特定时间正在发生的事。
e.g.
a)It____________
at
six
o'clock
this
morning.
今天早上六点钟时正在下雨。
b)
They
___________
a
football
game
from
7
to
9
last
night.
在昨晚7点到9点,他们正在观看一场足球比赛。
was
rining
were
watching
用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.There
are
too
many
_________(accident)
in
the
world
every
day.
2.The
car
_____
(crash)into
a
big
tree
last
night.
3.The
floor
is
very
clean.Who_________
it____(mop)
just
now?
4.He
said
he
__________(try)
to
draw
a
plane
on
the
blackboard
at
that
time.
accidents
crashed
mopped
was
trying
up
Homework:
Try
to
write
a
report
about
one
of
the
natural
disasters,
you
can
find
more
information
as
you
like.