Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected Section A (3a-3c)课件(共17张PPT)

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Unit 12
Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A
3a-3c
block
in line with...
worker
stare
disbelief
above
burn
burning
alive
airport
till
west
n. 街区
（与......）成一排
n. 工人
v. 盯着看；凝视
n. 不信；怀疑
prep. 在......上面
v. 着火；燃烧
adj. 着火的；燃烧的
adj. 活着；有生气的
n. 机场
prep. & conj. 到；直到
adv. 向西；朝西
Words Review
1.Which two events does the writer mention
2. How did the writer end up missing both events
The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the plane hit the World Trade Center.
He/ She had overslept and missed his/her flight to New Zealand, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake.
3a
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Task 1
Look through the passage and answer the questions.
The World Trade Center was hit by a plane
The earthquake in New Zealand
Task 2
Read Para. 1 and fill in the blanks.
The world trade center was hit by a plane.
When
Where
How
miss
I was ________ go up when I decided to _______________. The coffee place was_______________ from my office.
event
I waited____________ other office workers, the first plane________ my office building.
Feeling
September 11, 2001
in New York
about to
get a coffee first
two blocks east
in line with
had hit
I felt lucky to be alive
The September 11 attacks in New York.
More information about September 11 attacks
Location:
Date:
Target:
Death:
Non-fatal injurie:
Manhattan, New York
September 11, 2001
World Trade Center; The Pentagon五角大楼
2996
6000+
September 11 attacks were
made by human beings.
Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks.
Earthquake
When
Where
How
Feeling
February 21,2011
In New Zealand
He missed his plane.
Turn into a good thing
Why
His alarm __________________.
The other planes were _____ so he ___________till the next day.
had never gone off
full
had to wait
Task 3
More information about 2011 Christchurch Earthquake
Date:
Magnitude:
(震级)
Epicenter:
(震中)
Casualties：
(伤亡人员)
February 2011
6.3
near Lyttelton(利特尔顿),
Canterbury(坎特伯雷),
New Zealand
185 deaths
1500-2000 injuries
Some disasters are caused
by the forces of nature.
2·22新西兰克莱斯特彻奇地震
2011年2月22日中午12时51分，新西兰第二大城市克莱斯特彻奇发生里氏6.3级强烈地震，震源深度距离地表仅有4公里。新西兰警方表示，地震共造成182人遇难，成为新西兰80年来死伤最为惨重的地震。
1.The writer had gone up,when he decided to get a coffee first.
Tell TRUE or FALSE, correct them.
2.As the writer was waiting in line with some police,he heard a loud sound.
3.People in New York stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building on September 11,2001.
4.In New Zealand,the writer's plane hadn't taken off by the time he got to the airport.
5.The next morning,the writer heard about the air crash in New Zealand the day before
F
F
T
F
F
couldn’t get on the train at all.
lost: _____ ___________________________
west: _____ __________________________
below: _____ _________________________
_________
4.dead: _____ __________________________
____________________
5.empty: _____ _________________________
__________________________
found
I found the money on the floor.
east
The sun rises in the east.
above
There was a large bird flying
above us.
alive
His family was so happy to
hear he was still alive.
full
The train was so full that I
3b
Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below. Then write a sentence with each word.
Task 4
正要做某事
与……成一队列
不相信地
闹钟响起
飞机等 起飞
听说
Pay attention to the following underlined parts.
stare at sb/sth盯着
变成
即便
e.g. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my …
Retell one of the events to your partner. Use these words and phrases to help you.
3c
Task 7
stare in disbelief take off unexpected burn above alive till/until
arrive at be about to even though
1. There was a strange noise coming from the room ________(在上面).
2. They are lucky to be ______(活着) after the terrible accident.
3. The lady lives three _______(街区) away from the center of the city.
4. Children are not allowed to ________　(燃烧) dead leaves in the park.
Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语提示，写出下列单词。
above
alive
blocks
burn
1.电话响的时候，我正要给你打电话。(be about to)
I was about to call you when the phone rang. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　
2. 你应该同其他的孩子们站成一排。(in line with)
You should stand in line with other children. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　
3. 有时候，不好的事情也可以成为好事情。(turn into)
Sometimes bad things can turn into something good. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　
II. 根据括号中所给提示词，将下列句子翻译成英语。
What shoud we do when we are in fire/danger
Further Reading
1.Calm down and think it over
2.lower yourself to the ground and cover your nose and mouth with something wet.
3.Ask for help
4.Don’t take/use a lift.
Our bad luck can unexpectedly turned into a good thing.
Life Is Full of the Unexpected
Misfortune might be a blessing in disguise塞翁失马 焉知非福