Unit 8 Windy weather 课件

课件30张PPT。Unit 8: Windy Weather
--Disasters Around Us
Listening and Speaking


Watch and think:
What happened in Tokyo?
What did the man Tony say?
What happened to the ship in the end?Natural DisastersHave a brainstorm:natural disasters Heavy objects may fall on cars in the streets.aA strong wind may break windows.dA strong wind may blow away flower pots outside people’s flats.cBig waves in the sea may sink ships and boats.bHeavy objects may fall on cars in the streets.
Big waves in the sea may sink ships and boats.
A strong wind may blow away flower pots outside people’s flats.
A strong wind may break windows.A short speech about typhoon
Good afternoon, my dear students. Today, I’d like to talk about typhoon. As we all know, typhoon is very ___________. When there is a typhoon, a strong wind may break windows and blow away _______________ outside people’s flats.
So, what should we do when a typhoon is coming? Here are some safety rules:
First, we should close all the windows in our flats and stay _________. Never try to go out because it’s very ___________ to walk in the street.
Second, we should switch ______ all the electricity in the house as there might be a ____________when a typhoon is coming.
Finally, we should be very ___________ if we happen to be outside because we might get hurt by some falling heavy ___________.
In a word, typhoon is so __________ that all of us should act carefully. If we are careless, we might be in _________. That’s all, thanks for your listening.powerfulflower potsindoorsdangerousofflightningcarefulobjectsterribledangerA large number of people may ____________________.
Houses may ____________________________.fall down into pieceslose their livesThe temperature may _____________________.
Airplanes may ____________________________.drop quicklystop leaving on time
Cars and buses ______________________.
Hundreds of people ____________________.may be homelessmay move with difficulty ____________________________________.
____________________________________.A big waves may sink all the things on the shoreA great many people may get injuredKey words and phrases:
lose one’s lives
fall down into pieces
drop quickly
stop leaving on time
move with difficulty
be homeless
sink things on the shore
get injured
earthquakesnow stormfloodtsunamiWork in groups and take turns to ask and answer questions:
--What may happen when there is a/an…
-- …may…A teachers’ flat was on fire on Jiaozhou Road, Jin’an District. Shanghai Student Post
At 2:15 p.m. yesterday, a fire accident broke out on Jiaozhou Road, Jin’an District. It started with a heavy smoke and then the fire spread quickly in the whole building within 20 minutes. The firemen had a difficult time putting out the fire because the building with 28 floors was too tall to reach. The fire lasted for about 4 hours with 53 people killed and more than 100 injured in the end. The fire accident was said to be caused by some inexperienced workers. “I’ve never seen such a big fire in my life,” said an 84-year-old woman.pour the water to cool the heated dooruse a wet towel to cover the mouth
and the noseuse a heavy wet quilt to cover the body and look for the exit quicklyopen the window and cry for help if the exit is on firetry to jump out of the window with the help of othersgo back to the burning room to get some valuable thingsuse a heavy wet coat to put out the fire if the body catches firetake an elevatortake an elevatorcall the police immediately if we
get out safelyS1: What should we do
when there is a fire accident?
S2: We should/shouldn’t…
S3: We should/shouldn’t…
S4: We should/shouldn’t…
S5: We should/shouldn’t…
…(begin your speech by greeting)
I’d like to talk about the fire accident. As we know, it is very common to have a fire accident nowadays in Shanghai. In my opinion, I think the fire accident is _________. When there is a fire accident, …(talk about what may happen) So, what should we do? Here are some safety rules:Firstly, …(make your suggestion and give your reason)
Secondly,…(make your suggestion and give your reason)Finally, …(make your suggestion and give your reason)In a word, …(make a summary)
…(end your speech by expressing thanks)Life is so precious. Once it’s gone, it
will never come back.Cherish the life, because it’s your life.Cherish the life, because it not only belongs to you but also belongs to those who love you.Assignment:
Please write a report about the fire accident in 5 paragraphs.
Search the internet for 5 English proverbs about cherishing the life and keep them in your notebooks.