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Unit 9 Forces of Nature
Theme reading
（仁爱版 2024）八年级
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Learning objectives
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Lead in
Pre-reading
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While-reading
Post-reading
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Summary
Assessment
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Homework
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By the end of the lesson, I will be able to...
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read and discuss the text to use key safety expressions;
use a cause-effect chart to organize safety tips and effects;
boost safety awareness and learn basic earthquake self-rescue.
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Learning objectives
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Lead in
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Look at the pictures and answer questions.
Q1. Did you experience an earthquake before
Q2. If you did, what did you do during the earthquake
Look and answer.
Lead in
01
Mark pictures with a tick(√) or cross(×) about what to do during an earthquake.
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√
√
×
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We can’t hide under a tree.
We should stay away from trees.
We can hide under a desk.
We can sit in the corner of the walls.
We can’t take the lift (电梯).
We should walk downstairs to an open area.
Pre-reading
02
Activity 1 Look and mark.
What other things
can we do during an earthquake
Skim and match.
Earthquakes can be sudden and dangerous.
How to keep safe during an earthquake.
Always be prepared for unexpected natural disasters.
Pre-reading
02
Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Choose suitable title for the text.
How to Stay Safe in an Earthquake
History of Earthquakes
How to Predict Earthquakes
Ask yourself questions,
using who, when, where, how, why or questions with yes or no answer.
Q: How can you understand a text better by asking questions
特殊疑问句（Wh- Questions）—寻求具体信息
一般疑问句（Yes/No Questions）—进行猜测与确认
Before reading:
Predict from pictures or titles
While reading:
Ask questions about details to find answers
After reading:
Summarize and think about the whole text.
before, while, and after you read the text.
Look and review.
While-reading
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Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Read and answer.
While-reading
03
Earthquakes can be sudden and dangerous.
Wh - 问题：
eg: How often do earthquakes happen around the world
Yes/No 问题：
eg: Are there any safety tips for people to follow during an earthquake
Earthquakes happen ____________
around the world.
all the time
Yes, there are.
Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Read and answer.
While-reading
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How to keep safe during an earthquake.
Wh - 问题：
eg: Where should we hide if we are indoors
eg: What should we do if we are outdoors
If you are indoors, you should______.
hide under a strong desk
hang on to its legs
sit in the corner of the walls
We should __________________and stay away from__________________.
find an open area
trees and power lines
Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Read and answer.
While-reading
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How to keep safe during an earthquake.
eg: Should we prepare an emergency kit at home
Yes/No 问题：
eg: Is there enough food and water in the emergency kit
Yes, we should.
Yes, there is.
eg: Are aftershocks dangerous
Yes, they are.
Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Read and answer.
While-reading
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Always be prepared for unexpected natural disasters.
Yes/No 问题：
Wh - 问题：
eg: What must we do to increase our chances of surviving the earthquake
eg: Does everyone expect to experience an earthquake
We must always _______________.
be prepared
No, they don’t.
I read:_________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
I wonder:_______________________________________________
I know:__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
When a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous.
What can we do during such a dangerous earthquake
Hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs if we are indoors.
Read and fill.
While-reading
03
Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
Activity 2 Read the text again and complete the safety tips.
Safety Tips
Know where to ____
Indoors
_______
__________________________
__________________________
___________________________
Find an open area.
Prepare an __________
Join in ___________
Food and water, a _________, a knife, a strong rope and other useful things.
We shouldn’t ___________ right away when the strong shaking stops because there will be some _________.
hide
Outdoors
Hide under a strong desk.
Sit in the corner of walls.
Stay away from trees and power lines.
emergency kit
flashlight
move around
safety training
aftershocks
Read and complete the tips.
While-reading
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Read and take notes.
While-reading
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Earthquakes happen all the time around the world. Sometimes they are just too small for people to feel. But when a serious earthquake happens, it can be very sudden and dangerous. Luckily, here are some safety tips for you to follow.
To begin with, you must know where to hide. If you are indoors, hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs. Or you can sit in the corner of the walls. If you are outdoors, find an open area and stay away from trees and power lines. In this way, you can keep off danger more easily. Besides, always prepare an emergency kit at home. In the kit, you should keep enough food and water, a flashlight, a knife, a strong rope, and other useful things. Being prepared may help save your life. Most importantly, as students, you need to take part in the safety training at school. It can help you put your knowledge into practice. For example, when the strong shaking stops, you should not move around right away. Sometimes, there will be some aftershocks, and they can be quite dangerous, too.
No one expects to experience an earthquake, but no one knows whether they will have the bad luck. So, to increase our chances of surviving the natural disaster, we must always be prepared.
all the time 一直；总是
too…to… 太…… 而不能……
stay away from 远离
prepare for 为…… 做准备
take part in 参加
right away 立刻；马上
put…into practice 把…… 付诸实践
be prepared 做好准备
Activity 3 Read the text again and complete the following chart.
Know where to hide
Prepare _______________
Take part in ______________________
You can better keep off danger.
It may __________________.
You can
___________________________.
an emergency kit
school safety training
help save your life
put your knowledge into practice
Post-reading
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Read and complete the chart.
Activity 4 Fill in the blanks with the words from the text.
1. Look at that notice! There are five tips to ____________ in a natural disaster.
2. Don’t move around right away. There may be ________________.
3. Safety _________ at school can teach us what to do in an earthquake.
4. It’s __________ to walk alone in the woods at night.
5. When the earthquake happens, we must know where to ________.
keep safe
aftershocks
training
dangerous
hide
Post-reading
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Read and fill in the blanks.
We can hide in the corner of our bathroom.
We should use something soft overhead to protect our heads.
We must walk downstairs instead of taking the lift.
…
Q: What else can we do to protect ourselves in an earthquake
Post-reading
04
Discuss and make a report.
Activity 5 Group work. Discuss what else we can do to protect ourselves
in an earthquake, and then share your ideas in class.
Make a report about what we can do to protect ourselves in an earthquake.
Post-reading
04
Discuss and Make a report .
stay calm 保持冷静
cover one’s head 护住头部
pull over 靠边停车
stay away from 远离
take part in 参加
put out fires 灭火
check for gas leaks 检查燃气泄漏
make an emergency plan 制定应急计划
help others in need 帮助有需要的人
keep in touch with family 与家人保持联系
…
We can + 动词原形 (+ to protect ourselves).
eg: We can stay calm to protect ourselves.
It is + 形容词 + to + 动词原形
eg: It is important to stay away from windows.
If you are + 地点 / 状态，you should + 动词原形.
eg: If you are indoors, you should hide under a desk.
Don’t + 动词原形 (+ because…).
eg: Don’t run outside because things may fall down.
Sentence Structure
Phrases Bank
Show time
Talk clearly (内容清晰)
Pronunciation(发音标准)
Body language(使用肢体语言)
Fluently(流利的)
Reasonable(理由合理)
Grade and share:
The words we have learned
一、根据首字母或汉语提示补全单词。
When an earthquake happens, we should h______ under a strong desk.
It’s important to prepare an e__________ kit with food and water at home.
Students should take part in s______ training at school to stay safe.
After the main shaking, there may be a__________, so don’t move right away.
To survive a natural disaster, we must always be p__________.
Summary
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ide
mergency
afety
ftershocks
prepared
The phrases we have learned
二、英汉互译
应急包 _________________ 安全演练 _________________
余震 _________________ 躲在桌下 _________________
emergency kit _________________ safety training _________________
aftershock _________________ stay away from trees _________________
地震中的自我保护 ___________________________________________
Summary
05
emergency kit
safety training
aftershock
hide under a desk
应急包
安全演练
余震
远离树木
protecting ourselves in the earthquake
The sentences we have learned
三、句子翻译
地震发生时，如果你在室内，应该躲在结实的桌子下面并抓住桌腿。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________如果你在室外，要待在开阔的地方，远离树木和电线。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________我们应该在家里准备一个应急包，里面有足够的食物、水和手电筒。
_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________参加学校的安全演练可以帮助我们把防护知识运用到实践中。 _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________
Summary
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When an earthquake happens, if you are indoors, you should hide under a strong desk and hang on to its legs.
If you are outdoors, you should stay in an open area and stay away from trees and power lines.
We should prepare an emergency kit at home with enough food, water and a flashlight.
Taking part in safety training at school can help us put our safety knowledge into practice.
四、用短文内的单词或短语完成句子
When you are indoors during an earthquake, you should _______________ (躲在桌下) and hold on to its legs.
It’s necessary to prepare an _______________ (应急包) at home with food and water.
Students need to take part in _______________ (安全演练) at school to practice safety tips.
After the main earthquake, there may be _______________ (余震), so you shouldn’t move around right away.
The sentences we have learned
Summary
05
hide under a desk
emergency kit
safety training
aftershocks
Assessment
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Self-assessment
I can read and discuss the text to use key safety expressions.
I can use a cause-effect chart to organize safety tips and effects.
I can boost safety awareness and learn basic earthquake self-rescue.
Basic (基础)
Improving(提升)
Extend (拓展)
Homework
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完成教材 Activity 4 的填空练习，背诵本课核心词汇，并能准确默写 3 个核心短语。
用 “I read → I wonder → I know” 的形式，针对文本设计 3 个问题，并在文中找到答案。
设计一份 “家庭应急包清单” 和 “逃生路线图”，并用英语标注关键物品和路线。
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