Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing 课件（共44张PPT）
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Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing
Learning objectives
In this class, you will
1. read a news report about a natural disaster and two summaries of the news report;
2. conclude what a summary is and how to write
a summary;
3. write two summaries.
高中英语
title of the
news report
reporter and date
name of the
newspaper
a picture
of a tsunami
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
What main points should be included in a news report about a natural disaster
. Time (when)
.Place (where)
.Cause (why)
. Damage (what)
. Rescue (how and what more to
高中英语 come)
A News Report about a Tsunami (Page 54)
1. When did the tsunami happen
2. What caused the tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. When did the tsunami happen
“ The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday … ”
It happened on 26 December, 2004.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What caused the tsunami
“Fishermen, tourists, hotels, homes, and cars were swept away by huge waves
caused by the strong earthquake that reached a magnitude of 9.0. ”
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What caused the tsunami
A very powerful earthquake of 9.0- magnitude which happened under
the sea ofthe west coast of Sumatra Island in Indonesia.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
Dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.
高中英语
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
. 40 . 1,600
. 9.0 . 1,000,000
. 7:00 . 1,900
. 1,870 . 254
A News Report about a Tsunami
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
40: The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused the tsunami.
9.0: The strong earthquake reached a magnitude of 9.0.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
7:00: The undersea quake struck around 7:00 a.m., Sunday.
1,870: In the west coast of Indonesia
Sumatra Island alone, at least 1,870 people were killed.
高中英语
s
’
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
1,600: Some 1,600 kilometres west of
the quake centre, the number of deaths stood at 2,498, and one
million more were a fected by the tsunami.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
1,900: As many as 1,900 were killed along the southern coast.
254: Another 254 people werefound dead in Thailand, and in southern Thailand, 1,900 people were hurt.
高中英语
Cultural note
The tsunami which occurred in December
of 2004 ultimately killed between 230,000 and 280,000 people in 14 countries.
Indonesia was the worst affected area.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. Why does the author write so many numbers in the report
2. What makes the news report more believable
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. Why does the author write so many numbers in the report
To show the great damage caused by the tsunami objectively.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What makes the news report more believable
. The picture
. The numbers
. What the government oficials and local people said
高中英语
Read the summary. Check the main points it includes.
A summary of the news report (Page 55)
高中英语
date □ time place event
cause effect □ following events
A summary of the news report
高中英语
A summary of the news report
On 26 December, 2004, a tsunami hit Southeast Asia, killing more than 6,500 tourists,
fishermen, and other locals. A great many
people are still missing and the number of
deaths is likely to increase. The damage caused by the disaster is making it hard for the rescue workers to provide the necessary help.
高中英语
A summary of the news report
What is a summary
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. An earthquake hit Tangshan China on 28 July 1976.
. The number ofpeople who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than
400,000.
. Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. Soldiers and medical workers came to help the people who had had great loss and to try and
find survivors.
. With strong support from the government and the tireless e forts of the city’s people, a new
Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 1: Strange things happened in the countryside of Hebei, China.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 2: A strong earthquake hit Tangshan, and many people were killed or injured.
Paragraph 3: The city was greatly a fected and nearly destroyed.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 4: The rescue work began soon after the quakes.
Paragraph 5: With strong support from the
government and the city’s people, the new city of Tangshan was built.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
3. Organise the ideas and draft your summary. Pay attention to the following:
. A summary should be around one third the length of the original text.
. Write down the key supporting pointsfor the topic.
. Do not include unimportant details or examples.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
4. Use the checklist to give feedback on the draft.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
5. Revise your draft.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
Sample writing:
For several days, strange things occurred in the
countryside of northeastern Hebei. Then, on 28 July 1976, an earthquake hit Tangshan city. The city was greatly afected and nearly destroyed. Many people were killed or injured.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
Sample writing:
The rescue work began soon after the quakes. Soldiers and medical workers arrived tofind
survivors and help the people who had lost everything. With strong support from the government and the
tireless eforts of the people, a new Tangshan was built.
高中英语
How to write a summary
Follow the steps below:
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
2. Write down the main idea of each
paragraph based on the details above.
3. Organise the ideas and draft your
summary.
高中英语
How to write a summary
Follow the steps below:
4. Use the checklist to givefeedback on your draft.
5. Revise your draft.
高中英语
THE STORY OF AN EYEWITNESS (Adapted)
Read the text on Page 92
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
Find answers to the questions from the text.
1. What was the first disaster
2. When and where did it happen
3. What was the second disaster
4. What damage did it cause
5. How did people behave
6. Who described the event
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
1. What was the first disaster
Thefirst disaster was the earthquake that struck in the morning.
2. When and where did it happen
It happened on Wednesday, April 18, 1906 at 5:15 in the morning.
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
3. What was the second disaster
The second disaster was thefires caused by the earthquake.
4. What damage did it cause
It destroyed halfof the city centre.
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
5. How did people behave
They behaved well and there were nofights and no pushing or shoving.
6. Who described the event
Jack London.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 92
Thefirst disaster was the earthquake that struck San Francisco on Wednesday, April 18, 1906 at 5:15 in
the morning. The second disaster was thefires
caused by the earthquake. Thesefires destroyed half of the city centre in a day. But people behaved well
and there was nofighting or pushing. Jack London described the event from a ship in the harbour.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 94
CHINA TO THE RESCUE!
高中英语
Homework
Write a summary for the text
CHINA TO THE RESCUE!
高中英语
Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing
Learning objectives
In this class, you will
1. read a news report about a natural disaster and two summaries of the news report;
2. conclude what a summary is and how to write
a summary;
3. write two summaries.
高中英语
title of the
news report
reporter and date
name of the
newspaper
a picture
of a tsunami
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
What main points should be included in a news report about a natural disaster
. Time (when)
.Place (where)
.Cause (why)
. Damage (what)
. Rescue (how and what more to
高中英语 come)
A News Report about a Tsunami (Page 54)
1. When did the tsunami happen
2. What caused the tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. When did the tsunami happen
“ The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday … ”
It happened on 26 December, 2004.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What caused the tsunami
“Fishermen, tourists, hotels, homes, and cars were swept away by huge waves
caused by the strong earthquake that reached a magnitude of 9.0. ”
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What caused the tsunami
A very powerful earthquake of 9.0- magnitude which happened under
the sea ofthe west coast of Sumatra Island in Indonesia.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
Dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.
高中英语
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
. 40 . 1,600
. 9.0 . 1,000,000
. 7:00 . 1,900
. 1,870 . 254
A News Report about a Tsunami
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
40: The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused the tsunami.
9.0: The strong earthquake reached a magnitude of 9.0.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
7:00: The undersea quake struck around 7:00 a.m., Sunday.
1,870: In the west coast of Indonesia
Sumatra Island alone, at least 1,870 people were killed.
高中英语
s
’
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
1,600: Some 1,600 kilometres west of
the quake centre, the number of deaths stood at 2,498, and one
million more were a fected by the tsunami.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
4. What do the numbers in the news report represent
1,900: As many as 1,900 were killed along the southern coast.
254: Another 254 people werefound dead in Thailand, and in southern Thailand, 1,900 people were hurt.
高中英语
Cultural note
The tsunami which occurred in December
of 2004 ultimately killed between 230,000 and 280,000 people in 14 countries.
Indonesia was the worst affected area.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. Why does the author write so many numbers in the report
2. What makes the news report more believable
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
1. Why does the author write so many numbers in the report
To show the great damage caused by the tsunami objectively.
高中英语
A News Report about a Tsunami
2. What makes the news report more believable
. The picture
. The numbers
. What the government oficials and local people said
高中英语
Read the summary. Check the main points it includes.
A summary of the news report (Page 55)
高中英语
date □ time place event
cause effect □ following events
A summary of the news report
高中英语
A summary of the news report
On 26 December, 2004, a tsunami hit Southeast Asia, killing more than 6,500 tourists,
fishermen, and other locals. A great many
people are still missing and the number of
deaths is likely to increase. The damage caused by the disaster is making it hard for the rescue workers to provide the necessary help.
高中英语
A summary of the news report
What is a summary
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. An earthquake hit Tangshan China on 28 July 1976.
. The number ofpeople who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than
400,000.
. Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
. Soldiers and medical workers came to help the people who had had great loss and to try and
find survivors.
. With strong support from the government and the tireless e forts of the city’s people, a new
Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 1: Strange things happened in the countryside of Hebei, China.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 2: A strong earthquake hit Tangshan, and many people were killed or injured.
Paragraph 3: The city was greatly a fected and nearly destroyed.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
2. Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details.
Paragraph 4: The rescue work began soon after the quakes.
Paragraph 5: With strong support from the
government and the city’s people, the new city of Tangshan was built.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
3. Organise the ideas and draft your summary. Pay attention to the following:
. A summary should be around one third the length of the original text.
. Write down the key supporting pointsfor the topic.
. Do not include unimportant details or examples.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
4. Use the checklist to give feedback on the draft.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
5. Revise your draft.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
Sample writing:
For several days, strange things occurred in the
countryside of northeastern Hebei. Then, on 28 July 1976, an earthquake hit Tangshan city. The city was greatly afected and nearly destroyed. Many people were killed or injured.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 50
Sample writing:
The rescue work began soon after the quakes. Soldiers and medical workers arrived tofind
survivors and help the people who had lost everything. With strong support from the government and the
tireless eforts of the people, a new Tangshan was built.
高中英语
How to write a summary
Follow the steps below:
1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
2. Write down the main idea of each
paragraph based on the details above.
3. Organise the ideas and draft your
summary.
高中英语
How to write a summary
Follow the steps below:
4. Use the checklist to givefeedback on your draft.
5. Revise your draft.
高中英语
THE STORY OF AN EYEWITNESS (Adapted)
Read the text on Page 92
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
Find answers to the questions from the text.
1. What was the first disaster
2. When and where did it happen
3. What was the second disaster
4. What damage did it cause
5. How did people behave
6. Who described the event
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
1. What was the first disaster
Thefirst disaster was the earthquake that struck in the morning.
2. When and where did it happen
It happened on Wednesday, April 18, 1906 at 5:15 in the morning.
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
3. What was the second disaster
The second disaster was thefires caused by the earthquake.
4. What damage did it cause
It destroyed halfof the city centre.
高中英语
Read the text on Page 92
5. How did people behave
They behaved well and there were nofights and no pushing or shoving.
6. Who described the event
Jack London.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 92
Thefirst disaster was the earthquake that struck San Francisco on Wednesday, April 18, 1906 at 5:15 in
the morning. The second disaster was thefires
caused by the earthquake. Thesefires destroyed half of the city centre in a day. But people behaved well
and there was nofighting or pushing. Jack London described the event from a ship in the harbour.
高中英语
Write a summary for the text on Page 94
CHINA TO THE RESCUE!
高中英语
Homework
Write a summary for the text
CHINA TO THE RESCUE!
高中英语