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Unit 8
Natural disasters
Period 2
Reading
新
课
导
入
Free Talk
What is an earthquake
An earthquake is what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past each other.
Language Goal
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
1. 能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语。
2. 能了解台湾地震的情况,并完成相关练习。
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
There was an earthquake in Taiwan in 1999. Timmy survived. Read Timmy' story and find out what happened to him.
A
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The Taiwan earthquake
It was about two o'clock in the early morning. I was sleeping when the earthquake started. At first, I felt a slight shake. Then I heard a loud noise like thunder.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Soon the real noise came, like bombs under the ground. The earth started to shake. People screamed in fear. Some ran out of the building. I tried my best to run out too, but I could not. Outside, people were running in all directions while pieces of glass and bricks were falling down. Then the walls began to come down too!
Finally, the noise and shaking ended. It was dark and silent around me. I could not see anything at all, and I did not know if anyone else was near me. I felt nervous and my heart was beating fast. “I'm trapped,” I said to
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
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重点研讨
myself. A moment of fear went through my mind, but I told myself to calm down since I was still alive.
I shouted for help, but no one came. I started to pull myself slowly through the dark. Luckily, there was just enough space for me to move.
Hours later, as I was trying to find my way out, I suddenly heard some noise above me. I screamed, “Help! Please help! I'm here!” Then I heard shouts from excited people. They quickly moved away the bricks. At last, I saw the bright daylight. I was safe.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
What does the passage talk about
The Taiwan earthquake.
Fast reading
新知学习
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重点研讨
Detailed reading
At first
When it was
What he did
What he heard
How he felt
About two o’clock in the early morning.
He was sleeping.
He heard a loud noise like thunder.
He felt a slight shake.
Read Paragraph 1 and complete the table.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.
The real noise was like ______ under the ground. People ran ______________. Timmy tried his best to _____________. Pieces of glass and bricks ________________, and then the walls began to __________, too.
bombs
in all directions
run out
were falling down
come down
Detailed reading
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
1. Timmy _____ after the noise and shaking ended.
A. screamed B. calmed down
C. ran wildly D. cried
2. He could see ______.
A. anything B. someone around him
C. nothing D. the bright daylight
B
C
Read Paragraph 3 and choose the best answers.
Detailed reading
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
1. What did Timmy feel when he was trapped
2. Did he shout for help
A moment of fear went through his mind.
Yes, he shouted for help. But no one came.
Read Paragraph 3 and 4 and answer some questions.
Detailed reading
______
______
______
______
______
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a “Help! Please help! I’m here! ”
b moved away the bricks.
c the bright daylight.
d when I was trying to find my
way out
e excited people.
Read Paragraph 5 and match the sentences.
1 I suddenly heard some
noise above me.
2 I screamed
3 Then I heard shouts from
4 They quickly
5 At last, I saw
d
a
e
b
c
Detailed reading
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Sandy does not know the meanings of some words in the story. Help her match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks.
B1
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1 shake
2 scream
3 come down
4 silent
5 at last
6 safe
a finally
b fall to the ground
c give a loud high cry
d not in danger
e an act of moving quickly from side
to side, up and down, etc.
f quiet
________
________
________
________
________
________
e
c
f
a
b
d
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Timmy put some pictures he drew on his web page. Help Sandy write the correct caption in the blank under each picture. Then put the pictures in the correct order.
B2
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I saw the bright daylight. I screamed for help.
I was trapped. Some people ran out of the building.
The walls came down. The earth started to shake.
新知学习
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当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
I screamed for help.
Some people ran
out of the building.
I saw the bright daylight.
新知学习
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当堂检测
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重点研讨
The earth started to shake.
I was trapped.
The walls came down.
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5
1
2
6
4
3
1 Timmy was asleep when the earthquake started.
2 At first, Timmy heard a loud noise like thunder.
3 People ran in the same directions in the street.
4 Timmy was trapped in a dark place after the earthquake stopped.
5 There was not enough space for Timmy to pull himself through.
6 People found Timmy soon after he was trapped.
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
Sandy is telling her classmates about Timmy's story. Check whether she remembers everything correctly. Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false.
B3
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______
______
______
______
______
______
T
F
F
T
F
F
新知学习
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Sandy is writing about what happened to Timmy in her diary.
Help her complete her diary entry with the words in the box.
B4
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beating bricks calm fear mind nervous
pulled safe saved sleeping thunder trapped
When the earthquake hit Taiwan in1999, Timmy was (1)__________.
He heard a loud noise like (2)__________. Then the noise became
louder, like bombs under the ground. People screamed in (3)______.
Then pieces of glass and (4)________ fell down.
sleeping
thunder
fear
bricks
新知学习
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重点研讨
When the noise and shaking stopped, Timmy was (5)__________ and
could not get out. He felt (6)__________ and his heart was (7)________ fast. A moment of fear went through his (8)____________. Then he tried to (9)________ down and (10)__________ himself slowly through the dark. Finally, people came and heard his cry for help. They moved away the bricks and (11)________ him. Timmy was (12)_________ at last.
trapped
nervous
beating
mind
calm
pulled
saved
safe
Language Points
新知学习
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重点研讨
1. People screamed in fear.
in fear 害怕地,恐惧地
e.g. Around the world, too many people live in fear.
在世界各地,有太多人生活在恐惧之中。
类似的结构还有:
in trouble 有麻烦的 in need 需要帮助的
in danger 处于危险之中 in hunger 饥饿的
新知学习
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2. Some ran out of the building.
run out of 从……跑出
e.g. Some students run out of the classroom.
一些学生从教室里跑出来。
拓展:run out of 还有“用完,用尽”之意
e.g. We run out of water and we had to buy.
我们的水用完了,所以不得不去买。
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3. Outside, people were running in all directions while
pieces of glass and bricks were falling down.
in all directions 向四面八方
e.g. The enemy began to run away in all directions.
敌军四处逃窜。
fall down 跌倒;失败;倒塌
e.g. The old house soon fell down.
这座老房很快就倒塌了。
新知学习
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重点研讨
4. Then the walls began to come down too!
come down 崩塌,坍塌
e.g. The building began to come down.
这个楼开始坍塌了。
e.g. He was not tired at all.
他一点儿也不累。
not ... at all 一点也不
5. I could not see anything at all, ...
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6. ... but I told myself to calm down since I was still alive.
calm down 平静下来;镇定下来
e.g. Calm down for a minute and listen to me.
冷静一下,听我说。
e.g. He wants to find his way out.
他想要找到出路。
find one's way out 找到出路
7. Hours later, as I was trying to find my way out, ...
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8. They quickly moved away the bricks.
move away 离开;搬走,移开
e.g. Please move away the desk and the chair.
请把那个桌子和那把椅子搬开。
e.g. At last, I sit down next to him.
最后,我坐在了他旁边。
at last 最后,终于
9. At last, I saw the bright daylight.
新知学习
重点研讨
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
Unit 8
Period 2
重点单词及短语:
slight, shake, loud, bomb, shake, direction, while, brick, shaking, silent, if, nervous, beat, trapped, mind, calm, since, alive, dark, shout, daylight, safe, asleep, in all directions, come down, not ... at all, calm down, find one's way out, at last
台湾地震:
1999年的台湾地震发生在凌晨_______,事情发生的时候Timmy正在_________,一开始只是轻微的摇晃,然后一个像雷一样的巨响,紧接着像炸弹一样的巨响,玻璃和砖瓦和墙开始崩塌。
两点钟
睡觉
新知学习
课堂小结
当堂检测
学习目标
重点研讨
一、根据句意及提示完成下列句子。
1. The two old friends s_____ hands hard when they met in the street.
2. Most buildings in this area are made of b_____ and stones.
3. The girl was full of f___ when the earthquake started.
4. I tried to c____ down, but I was still frightened.
5. Kate began to s______ when she saw a worm in her book.
hook
ricks
ear
alm
cream
新知学习
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二、翻译下列短语。
1. 在地下
2. 开始倒塌
3. 向四面八方跑
4. 冷静
5. 一阵恐惧
6. 移开砖块
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
begin to come down
under the ground
run in all directions
calm down
a moment of fear
move away the bricks