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Unit 4 Natural Disasters
Listening and Speaking
Guess where are they
Warming-up
长治一中
tornado
tsunami
earthquake
wildfire
flood
earthquake
Listen to the news reports and choose the disasters that you hear.
in shock
electricity
bricks
trapped
buried
Listen to the news reports again, and fill in the blanks in the learning sheet.
Ecuador
earthquake
Jiangxi, China
flood
Seoul, South Korea
landslide
Memphis,US
tornado
Structure of a news report
Imagine you are a news reporter.
Wenchuan,China
Earthquake
14:28 Monday, 12 May
Magnitude 7.8
At least 8,500 killed(by May)
Good morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China yesterday afternoon…
loud noises
shake
end
in ruins
News report
News Report
Work in groups of 4
2 as writers and 2 as reporters
Choose one topic to report
10min
Some words and expressions:
1.Good Morning/Noon/Afternoon/Evening/Night
2.Today is...
3.A ... happened in 地点 + on 时间.(事件)
4.It has led to ...(影响)
5.The number of the injured/dead/lost has reached ...(影响)
6.Soldiers/Doctors/Workers were sent to 地点 + to do sth.(措施)
Group Discussion
What can you do to protect yourself before/during/after an earthquake
10min
Full sentences in English
Choose one period to discuss
Groupwork and notes
Before an earthquake
12seconds of golden self-rescue time
Run outside in the open air
During an earthquake
Keep calm
Stay down
Cover your mouth
Protect your head
Hide under the triangle area
After the earthquake
Government
Rescue workers
Soldiers
Rescue robots
Homework
Write down your news report.
Read the article about Tangshan earthquake on page50 and translate into Chinese.
Thank you!