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Unit 8 Natural disasters Comic strip and Welcome to the unit
学习本课时新单词及短语：up, earthquake, coach, flood, village, storm, lose final, thousands of, wash away, catch fire
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学会简单谈论常见的自然灾害及其导致的后果。
了解几种常见自然灾害的英文名称。
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Learning objectives
A: What’s the weather like
B: It’s…
windy
sunny
rainy
cloudy
foggy
snowy
1.What was Hobo doing when it started to rain
2.Did Hobo hear the rain
3.What did Hobo want Eddie to do
He was sleeping when it started to rain.
No, he didn’t.
He wanted Eddie to mop up the water.
Read and answer
Read in roles:
Act it out:
1. 过去进行时：表示_____某一时刻_____进行的动作
基本结构：____/____+doing (单数____/复数____)
练习：My mother ___________ in the kitchen when I arrived
home yesterday.
Amy and Tom __________ their homework at nine last night.
过去
正在
was
were
were doing
was cooking
was
were
Language pionts
翻译： 把水拖干净______________=_____________
把它/它们拖干净 ____________________
(代词____/______放在______)
mop—(现在分词)_________—(过去式)__________
it
mop up the water
mop the water up
mop it/them up
中间
mopping
mopped
them
Language pionts
Complete the passage
One day, Hobo came to Eddie’s house because his own house was ________ .
He ____________when it began to rain. When he woke up, ______________________!
He asked Eddie to go home with him because he wanted Eddie to ________________.
all wet
was sleeping
there was water everywhere
mop up the water
Bad weather can cause disasters
storm
thunder and lightning
flood
A flood can wash away villages.
Natural disasters
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/fl d/
/st :m /
冲走村庄
Snowstorm
暴风雪
Earthquake
地震
Typhoon
台风
Sandstorm
沙尘暴
More natural disasters
/ :θkwe k/
/ta fu:n /
/ s ndst m/
/ sn st m/
an accident
A car crashed into the other car.
5.Flood washes away village.
2.Earthquake kills thousands of people.
3.Car accident kills three men.
4.Coach crashes into tree.
6.Lightning starts a big fire in classroom building.
7.Young boy falls from tree and hurts legs.
8.Big storm kills 20 people.
disasters
accidents
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2.Earthquake kills thousands of people
3.Car accident kills three men
5.Flood washes away village
6.Lightning starts a big fire in classroom building
8.Big storm kills 20 people
4.Coach crashes into tree
7.Young boy falls from tree and hurts legs
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Natural disasters or accidents
1.School football team loses final.
1.School football team loses final
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Listen and fill.
Disaster: (1) _______
Time: (2) __________
Place: At a (3) ________ in the UK
Cause: There was a heavy (4) _______ with
(5) ___________ and lightning
Result: (6) _________ hit a classroom building and it caught fire
People: Nobody was (7) _______
Fire
Last week
school
storm
thunder
Lightning
hurt
Group work 1Sample conversation:S1: Did you hear about … S2: No. What happened S1: …(describe it)S2: Oh really S1: Yes, it was terrible.…(describe it)S2: Was anyone hurt S1: Yes/No, …Group work 2Sample conversation:S1: Did you hear about … S2: No. What happened S1: …(describe it)S2: Oh really S1: Yes, it was terrible.…(describe it)S2: Was anyone hurt S1: Yes/No, …B Sandyand Milie are chatting online about natural disasters and accidents.Work in pairs and discuss the topic with your partner. Use the conversation belowas a model.Sandy:Did you hear about the fire at a school in the UK last week Millie:No. What happened Sandy:Itwas at my friend Vivien's school. She told me about it.There was a heavy storm with thunder and lightning.Millie:Oh, really Sandy:Yes. It was terrible. Lightning hit a classroom building andit caught fire.Millie:Wasanyone hurt Sandy:No. Nobody was hurt. It happened at night.Read and fillThere is a _______ in Viven’s school.It was a_______storm with thunder and lighting.It was _______._______hit a classroom_______and it_______fire.Luckily,_______was hurt.fireheavyterribleLightingbuildingcaughtNobody课堂互动探究
词汇点睛
catch fire 着火
[观察] Lightning hit a classroom building and it caught fire.
一幢教学楼被雷电击中而着火了。
[探究] fire当“火”讲时，为不可数名词； 其当“火灾”讲时，为可数名词。catch fire意为“着火”，强调动作，其同义短语为____________，强调________。
状态
be on fire
[搭配] ________________ 灭火 ________________ 生火
put out the fire
make a fire
活学活用
1．[2018·达州]—Have you heard of the big fire that broke out at Hao Yixing Clothes Market on June 2
—Yes.Luckily，hundreds of firemen immediately drove there and ________ the fire.
A.put off B.put away C.put down D.put out
D
[解析]考查动词短语辨析。put off意为“推迟”；put away意为“放好，收起来”；put down意为“放下”；put out意为“扑灭”。由句意可知选D。
句型透视
1 Who will mop up the water if I go home without you
如果你不跟我回家，谁将把水擦干呢？
[探究] (1)mop up意为“________________”，是“动词＋副词”结构的短语。________作宾语时，需置于副词up之前；________作宾语时，置于副词up前后均可。
(2)mop的过去式和过去分词均为________。
mopped
用拖把擦干净
代词
名词
2 Earthquake kills thousands of people.
地震使成千上万的人丧生。
[探究] thousands of意为“成千上万的”，后接________可数名词，用来表示不具体的数目。当thousand 前有数词修饰时，thousand 用________形式，其后不加________。
of
复数
单数
[拓展]类似用法的单词还有hundred, million, billion。
[注意]英语中新闻标题有一套独特的语法体系。一方面，常省略冠词、系动词等，以节省版面；另一方面，常采用一般现在时，以突出其新奇感觉。
活学活用2.(1)Every year,______books are donated to the children in poor areas.A.million B.millionsC.millionsofD.millionof[解析]考查数词的用法。millions of意为“数百万的”，表示不具体的数目。故选C。(2)There are about three_________students in our school.A.thousandsB.thousandsof C.thousandD.thousand of[解析]考查数词的用法。句意：在我们学校里大约有三千名学生。当thousand前有具体的数字时，表示确数，thousand后面不能加of。故选C。3 Coach crashes into tree.
长途汽车撞到树上。
[探究] crash为________动词，意为“猛撞；碰撞”。常用短语为____________，意为“撞到”。
及物
[拓展] crash也可以用作________动词，意为“撞击；砸碎”。
不及物
crash into
4 Flood washes away village. 洪水冲走村庄。
[探究] wash意为“冲掉，冲走”，常与________连用。如果________作宾语，必须放在wash和away中间。
away
[拓展] wash还可译为“洗，洗涤”。
代词
活学活用
4．The flood ________ the old bridge over the small river.
A.threw away B.moved away
C.washed away D.put away
[解析]考查动词短语辨析。throw away意为“扔掉，丢掉”；move away意为“搬走”；wash away意为“冲走”；put away意为“把……放好”。根据句意“洪水冲垮了小河上的那座旧桥。”可知选C。
5 Young boy falls from tree and hurts legs.
小男孩从树上摔下来，弄伤了腿。
[探究] fall from意为“从……摔下来”。
[拓展] [搭配] ____________ (从某物上)掉下；脱落；数量减少
____________ 落后
fall off
fall behind
自然灾害
着火
浑身湿透
把水拖干净
输掉总决赛
受伤
natural disasters
catch fire
be all wet
mop up the water
lose the final
be hurt
翻译下列短语
7. 一次车祸
8.撞到一棵树
9.把村庄冲走
10.引起一场大火
11.从树上摔下来
12.雷电交加的大暴雨
7.a car accident
8.crash into a tree
9.wash away the village
10.start a big fire
11.fall from the tree
12.a heavy storm with thunder
and lightning
Exercises根据句意完成句子1.He is givinga report on_______ (nature) disasters.2.Look at Eddie! He ___________ (mop) up the floor.3.It rained __________ (heavy) last night.4.The traffic a________ killed two people.5.He l______ a good chance(机会)yesterday.naturalis moppingheavilyccidentost1. 数千人在一次地震中丧生了。
_______ ____ people ___ _____ ____ in the earthquake.
2.一场洪水冲走了他们的房子。
A flood ______ their houses ______.
3.开始下雨的时候我正在睡觉。
I____ ______ when it ______ ___ ______.
Thousands of
lost their lives
washed away
was sleeping
started to rain
根据所给汉语补全句子。
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