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课件45张PPT。Unit 10Under the Volcanonature He is our close friend who lives around us. Everybody calls him “Mr. Nature”. As a matter of fact, he is quite emotional(有情绪的）.Let’s get to knowGrand view of waterfall Colorful flowersClear skyGreen forest________BeautifulnatureWhen he is cheerfulEarthquakeTornadoVolcano eruptionnatureFrighteningFlood_______________When he gets angrySome images about volcano. 1.volcano
2.rise
3.at such a distance
4.Mount Vesuvius
5.dark spot
6.dirt and ash
7.sight
8.flee
9.urge
10.rescue
11.call for courage
12.sulphur
13.pillow火山
升起，上升
从这么远的距离
维苏威山
黑团，黑点
泥土和尘埃
情景
逃走，逃避
催促
营救
需要勇气
硫磺
枕头Mount Vesuvius, which is probably the most famous volcano in the world, is situated just above the Gulf of Naples in southern Italy. Vesuvius also happens to be the only active volcano located on the mainland of Europe.BackgroundVesuviusPliny ,the Eldera Roman nobleman,
scientist and historian
who died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 ADWhat is described in the passage?
When and where did it happen?
3.Who is the writer of the letter?
4.How many characters are there in the
passage? Who are they?
A volcano disaster.At Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy in 79 AD.Pliny, the Younger.Pre-reading:9. Tacitus, Pliny the Elder, my mother,
Rectina, captain, Pompy, two slaves, I. the town of
Pompeii (relics)two thousand
years agoDo you know what happened during this natural disaster?You can find the fact of this disaster from
this letter. The text can be divided into four parts.Main ideas:Para.1
Para.2
Para.3-6
Para.7Conclusion to the letter.What Pliny’s uncle did when the volcano erupted?When and where the volcano erupted?The purpose of writing the letter. Where? Go through the 1.2.6.7 para to look for the informationThe volcano eruptedOn the 24th of August in 79 ADin southern Italy. Uncle Pliny died the next day after the
eruption of the volcano.
What can we see when a volcano erupts according to the letter?The smell of sulphur, flamesAsh and bits of rockAn unusual cloudTask 4: scanningTask 5: ScanningHe wrote a report about all he
observed during his trip.
(Para.3)He bathed and had dinner, …
(Para.5)He wanted to sleep and it
seemed as if…. (Para.5)3 examples.Find out at least 3 examples that show his uncle
had no fear in face of the disaster.2. From the text, we can learn that Tacitus____
was a history writer.
B. worked for the local police .
C. was a close friend of Pliny.
D. did research into volcanoes and earthquakes.I hope you can use it for the history book that you are writing.(推断题)1.What did Tacitus ask the author to do?Ask him to write him something about the death of his uncle Pliny.3.改错：I will tell you that I remember and read in my uncle’s notes.whatPart11.Who in my family took notice of the terrible sight first?
2. What was the sight?
3. What did my uncle decide to do?
4.改错：At such a distance we couldn’t say which one.
My motherA cloud of unusual size and shape.To go and see it from closer at handtellPart25.“The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand.”The underlined parts refer to______
Mount Vesuvius; the uncle of the writer
B. A mountain in the distance;Pliny the elder
C. A cloud of unusual size and shape;qualities of a scientist like curiosity
D.dark spots of dirt and ash;qualities of a scientist like curiosityScientific spiritsawake sth. in sb. 唤起某人的……Competition37456Part31. From whom did the author’s uncle get the letter?
2. Where was Rectina’s house?
3. What did Rectina ask uncle to do?
4.改错：he hurried to a place which others were fleeing.
From his friend’s wife Rectina.At the foot of Vesuvius.To save her.Para.3from5.The writer didn’t think his uncle was afraid on the trip to Vesuvius because______
A. he had to rescue his friend’s wife Rectina
B. he hurried to a place from which others were fleeing
C. He had a good knowledge of how to survive a volcano eruption
D.he was calm enough to write a report about what he observedlast sentence1.What did the captain urge the author’s uncle to do?He urged the author’s uncle to turn back.2.Did he successfully rescue his friend’s wife Rectina? What did he do then? Yes, he did, and then he wanted to rescue his friend Pompy.3.改错. Ash and bits of rock were burnt down were falling onto the ship now. 4. 翻译： darker and more,the closer they went.Para.4that were burnt1. Why did the author’s uncle ask to be taken to bathe?
3. After the flames lighted, what did they decided to do? Why?
To help the other calm down.To go outside.2.判断正误 The flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires still on.4.翻译：upon arrival, my uncle hugged Pompy and tried to give him courage.FPara.55.Pompy didn’t get away because___
A.He had to wait for a good wind
B.there was no way out except by boat
C.he was too scared to take any action
D.he wanted to join Pliny in observing the eruptionPara5. He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried my uncle right in.( 细节题) Explain what the words
In bold refer to
the one:
the other:
their:
they: A good windPompy flamesPliny, Pompy and
their friendsPara 52.It was night when the volcano erupted. 1.Why did they tie pillows on top of their heads?To protect against the shower of rocks.4.翻译：he looked more asleep than dead.3.改错.He stood up and immediately fell down dead, helping by two slaves.FhelpedPara.65.When was his uncle found dead? A. On August 24th B. On August 25th
C. On August 26th D. On August 27th CWhat does the writer mean with the last sentence of the letter?
A.It is no easy task to be a history writer
B.He reminds Tacitus of his uncle’s bravery
C.He is sorry that he can’t tell Tacitus more about the eruption
D.He leaves it for Tacitus to decide which parts are important for his history bookPart7
A.The death of Pliny the elder
B The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
C The possible causes of volcanoes erupting
D The ways of escaping from a volcano eruptionWhat is the passage mainly about?He decided to rescue his friend Pompy.
Some people watched an unusual cloud rising from a mountain.
Rectina begged him to save her.
My uncle ordered a boat made ready.
Two slaves helped him stand up and immediately he fell down dead.
He bathed and had dinner.
A rain of rocks was coming down.2431675 Read the passage carefully, put the following sentences in a proper order:Volcanorockcloudmountaindirtearthquakeashdarknessflame Seeingseemed as if see from
close at handwatchthe sight of draw one’s attentionobservefoundimpressionEx 4: Fill in the following form. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 24 August 79 Pliny’s mother drew their attention to a strange cloud rising from a mountain.Pliny’s uncle sailed to rescue his friend’s wife .Pliny’s uncle went to help his friend Pompy (and help calm down the other people). Pliny’s uncle wanted to get out of the danger but failed. He died in the disaster.It is a sad story because of uncle’s death, why doesPliny write it down to others?
2. What can we learn from his uncle?
3. What should we do when we meet an disaster?Deep questions:Ex1. Read this letter in detail, and explain what the words in bold refer to:
The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand.
He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried…
In order to help the other calm down, he…
Their light scared people but my uncle…
They discussed what to do:… a cloud of unusual size and shape a good windPompy flamesPeople (Pliny Pompy and their friends) The uncle of the writer was not afraid of what was happening. How do you know? Give three examples that show he had no fear.He wrote a report about all he observed during his trip.Rescued Pompy, calmed down, bathed and had dinner, slept, etc.Slept after baths and dinner, told the flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires still on.Ex3: According to the text,how do you know his uncle was not afraid? We saw a cloud of unusual ____and _____. It was rising from______ ______. My uncle hurried to save his friends by ______. We know that he was not afraid at all because :
sizeshapeMountVesuviusboat (1).He hurried to a place from which others ______ _______;
(2).He ______ _______ ________ about all he observed during his trip;
werefleeingwroteareport(3).He _____ and _____ ______,
giving everyone the impression that _________________.
(4).He told them that the ______ come from the homes of farmers who had left ___________ with the kitchen fires ______ ____ .
bathedhaddinnerThere was no danger at allflames in a panicstillonWords competitionExample: ghist
rptue
vlconao
sha
amlfe
sulurph
rriavla
geur
leef
plloiw
sight
erupt
volcano
ash
flame
sulphur
arrival
urge
flee
pillow
2.rise
3.at such a distance
4.Mount Vesuvius
5.dark spot
6.dirt and ash
7.sight
8.flee
9.urge
10.rescue
11.call for courage
12.sulphur
13.pillow火山
升起，上升
从这么远的距离
维苏威山
黑团，黑点
泥土和尘埃
情景
逃走，逃避
催促
营救
需要勇气
硫磺
枕头Mount Vesuvius, which is probably the most famous volcano in the world, is situated just above the Gulf of Naples in southern Italy. Vesuvius also happens to be the only active volcano located on the mainland of Europe.BackgroundVesuviusPliny ,the Eldera Roman nobleman,
scientist and historian
who died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 ADWhat is described in the passage?
When and where did it happen?
3.Who is the writer of the letter?
4.How many characters are there in the
passage? Who are they?
A volcano disaster.At Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy in 79 AD.Pliny, the Younger.Pre-reading:9. Tacitus, Pliny the Elder, my mother,
Rectina, captain, Pompy, two slaves, I. the town of
Pompeii (relics)two thousand
years agoDo you know what happened during this natural disaster?You can find the fact of this disaster from
this letter. The text can be divided into four parts.Main ideas:Para.1
Para.2
Para.3-6
Para.7Conclusion to the letter.What Pliny’s uncle did when the volcano erupted?When and where the volcano erupted?The purpose of writing the letter. Where? Go through the 1.2.6.7 para to look for the informationThe volcano eruptedOn the 24th of August in 79 ADin southern Italy. Uncle Pliny died the next day after the
eruption of the volcano.
What can we see when a volcano erupts according to the letter?The smell of sulphur, flamesAsh and bits of rockAn unusual cloudTask 4: scanningTask 5: ScanningHe wrote a report about all he
observed during his trip.
(Para.3)He bathed and had dinner, …
(Para.5)He wanted to sleep and it
seemed as if…. (Para.5)3 examples.Find out at least 3 examples that show his uncle
had no fear in face of the disaster.2. From the text, we can learn that Tacitus____
was a history writer.
B. worked for the local police .
C. was a close friend of Pliny.
D. did research into volcanoes and earthquakes.I hope you can use it for the history book that you are writing.(推断题)1.What did Tacitus ask the author to do?Ask him to write him something about the death of his uncle Pliny.3.改错：I will tell you that I remember and read in my uncle’s notes.whatPart11.Who in my family took notice of the terrible sight first?
2. What was the sight?
3. What did my uncle decide to do?
4.改错：At such a distance we couldn’t say which one.
My motherA cloud of unusual size and shape.To go and see it from closer at handtellPart25.“The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand.”The underlined parts refer to______
Mount Vesuvius; the uncle of the writer
B. A mountain in the distance;Pliny the elder
C. A cloud of unusual size and shape;qualities of a scientist like curiosity
D.dark spots of dirt and ash;qualities of a scientist like curiosityScientific spiritsawake sth. in sb. 唤起某人的……Competition37456Part31. From whom did the author’s uncle get the letter?
2. Where was Rectina’s house?
3. What did Rectina ask uncle to do?
4.改错：he hurried to a place which others were fleeing.
From his friend’s wife Rectina.At the foot of Vesuvius.To save her.Para.3from5.The writer didn’t think his uncle was afraid on the trip to Vesuvius because______
A. he had to rescue his friend’s wife Rectina
B. he hurried to a place from which others were fleeing
C. He had a good knowledge of how to survive a volcano eruption
D.he was calm enough to write a report about what he observedlast sentence1.What did the captain urge the author’s uncle to do?He urged the author’s uncle to turn back.2.Did he successfully rescue his friend’s wife Rectina? What did he do then? Yes, he did, and then he wanted to rescue his friend Pompy.3.改错. Ash and bits of rock were burnt down were falling onto the ship now. 4. 翻译： darker and more,the closer they went.Para.4that were burnt1. Why did the author’s uncle ask to be taken to bathe?
3. After the flames lighted, what did they decided to do? Why?
To help the other calm down.To go outside.2.判断正误 The flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires still on.4.翻译：upon arrival, my uncle hugged Pompy and tried to give him courage.FPara.55.Pompy didn’t get away because___
A.He had to wait for a good wind
B.there was no way out except by boat
C.he was too scared to take any action
D.he wanted to join Pliny in observing the eruptionPara5. He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried my uncle right in.( 细节题) Explain what the words
In bold refer to
the one:
the other:
their:
they: A good windPompy flamesPliny, Pompy and
their friendsPara 52.It was night when the volcano erupted. 1.Why did they tie pillows on top of their heads?To protect against the shower of rocks.4.翻译：he looked more asleep than dead.3.改错.He stood up and immediately fell down dead, helping by two slaves.FhelpedPara.65.When was his uncle found dead? A. On August 24th B. On August 25th
C. On August 26th D. On August 27th CWhat does the writer mean with the last sentence of the letter?
A.It is no easy task to be a history writer
B.He reminds Tacitus of his uncle’s bravery
C.He is sorry that he can’t tell Tacitus more about the eruption
D.He leaves it for Tacitus to decide which parts are important for his history bookPart7
A.The death of Pliny the elder
B The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
C The possible causes of volcanoes erupting
D The ways of escaping from a volcano eruptionWhat is the passage mainly about?He decided to rescue his friend Pompy.
Some people watched an unusual cloud rising from a mountain.
Rectina begged him to save her.
My uncle ordered a boat made ready.
Two slaves helped him stand up and immediately he fell down dead.
He bathed and had dinner.
A rain of rocks was coming down.2431675 Read the passage carefully, put the following sentences in a proper order:Volcanorockcloudmountaindirtearthquakeashdarknessflame Seeingseemed as if see from
close at handwatchthe sight of draw one’s attentionobservefoundimpressionEx 4: Fill in the following form. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 24 August 79 Pliny’s mother drew their attention to a strange cloud rising from a mountain.Pliny’s uncle sailed to rescue his friend’s wife .Pliny’s uncle went to help his friend Pompy (and help calm down the other people). Pliny’s uncle wanted to get out of the danger but failed. He died in the disaster.It is a sad story because of uncle’s death, why doesPliny write it down to others?
2. What can we learn from his uncle?
3. What should we do when we meet an disaster?Deep questions:Ex1. Read this letter in detail, and explain what the words in bold refer to:
The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand.
He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried…
In order to help the other calm down, he…
Their light scared people but my uncle…
They discussed what to do:… a cloud of unusual size and shape a good windPompy flamesPeople (Pliny Pompy and their friends) The uncle of the writer was not afraid of what was happening. How do you know? Give three examples that show he had no fear.He wrote a report about all he observed during his trip.Rescued Pompy, calmed down, bathed and had dinner, slept, etc.Slept after baths and dinner, told the flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires still on.Ex3: According to the text,how do you know his uncle was not afraid? We saw a cloud of unusual ____and _____. It was rising from______ ______. My uncle hurried to save his friends by ______. We know that he was not afraid at all because :
sizeshapeMountVesuviusboat (1).He hurried to a place from which others ______ _______;
(2).He ______ _______ ________ about all he observed during his trip;
werefleeingwroteareport(3).He _____ and _____ ______,
giving everyone the impression that _________________.
(4).He told them that the ______ come from the homes of farmers who had left ___________ with the kitchen fires ______ ____ .
bathedhaddinnerThere was no danger at allflames in a panicstillonWords competitionExample: ghist
rptue
vlconao
sha
amlfe
sulurph
rriavla
geur
leef
plloiw
sight
erupt
volcano
ash
flame
sulphur
arrival
urge
flee
pillow