外研版八年级上Unit 6 When disaster strikes Starting out课件(共14张PPT)

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Unit 6
When disaster strikes
Starting out
Learning Objectives
In this class, you will
watch a video to know people’s reaction to natural disasters.
get information from a picture.
look at some pictures about ancient tales and share the natural disasters they relate to.
Lead-in
Look and answer.
1. What can you see in the picture
A wildfire and some firefighters.
2. What are they doing
They are trying to put out the wildfire.
When disaster strikes
当灾难来袭时
Lead-in
In this unit, let’s explore natural disasters.
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Natural disasters
understanding of natural disasters
influence of
natural disasters
disaster warnings
By the end of this unit, you will make a poster about a natural disaster.
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getting back to life after disasters
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1. Do you know the stories in the pictures
Nvwa Fixes the Sky
Dayu Controls the Floods
Houyi Shoots Down the Suns
女娲补天
大禹治水
后羿射日
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
2. Which natural disasters could they relate to
Nvwa Fixes the Sky
女娲补天
The story of Nvwa could relate to wildfires and floods.
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
2. Which natural disasters could they relate to
The story of Dayu could relate to floods.
Dayu Controls the Floods
大禹治水
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
2. Which natural disasters could they relate to
The story of Houyi could relate to droughts.
Houyi Shoots Down the Suns
后羿射日
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
3. What other kinds of natural disasters do you know
earthquake
地震
volcanic eruption
火山爆发
Activity 1
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
3. What other kinds of natural disasters do you know
tornado
龙卷风
tsunami
海啸
Activity 2
Watch the video and answer the question.
How has people’s understanding of natural disasters changed
Activity 2
Watch the video and answer the question.
How has people’s understanding of natural disasters changed
In the past, people connected natural disasters with the powerful beings from ancient stories, so they felt scared and hopeless. As time passed, they started noticing the rules of these events. For example, dark clouds, strong winds and changes in temperature can cause storms.
Homework
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复习巩固课程内容，并加深对自然灾害的正确理解。
分享自己知道的自然灾害以及其危害。
Thank you!