人教版高中英语必修1 Unit4.Earthquakes Reading课件（38张）

课件38张PPT。2nd Period EarthquakesUnit 4Revision
Reading
Comprehending
Practice Check homework Do you know what would happen
before an earthquake?What can we do to keep ourselves
safe from an earthquake?DiscussionReading Why the title is
A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP?

Why were so many people killed or injured?
What does the sentence
“ Slowly, the city began to breathe again” mean?1. What natural signs of a coming
disaster were there?
2. Can you think of some reasons why these
signs weren’t noticed?
3. What events probably made the disaster
worse?
4. What situations probably made the disaster
worse?
5. How were the survivors helped?ComprehendingParagraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Look at the each part and write down its main idea.Part 1Part 2Part 3Before the earthquake strange things began
to happen but no one took any notice of them.The earthquake destroyed the city of Tangshan
and shocked the people very much.The army came to help the survivors, bringing
hope for a new life.Language points Imagine your home begins to shake and
you must leave it right away.
imagine: form a mental picture
imagine + n. /pron./ G./ cl.
imagine sb. to be
shake : cause to move to and fro
right away : at once ; in no time ; immediately
right now : at this very moment
Make up your mind___________.
I’ll return the book___________.right nowright awayThe walls had deep _______ in it.cracks2. The water in the village well
______ ______ _______.rose andfellHe ______from his chair when the door bell rang.
Her job is _________chickens.
Her temperature is still________.
He ______________in rank recently.Compare: rise & raiseroseraisingrisinghas risensmelly : having a noticeable,
usually unpleasant odor
smell+ y = adj.
smell n./v (smelt/ smelled)
They were all hungry and the food ______good.
I can ______something burning in the kitchen.
Please throw the _______fish away.
The house _______of paint.smeltsmellsmellysmells3. A ______ gas came ____ ____ the crackssmellyout of4. water pipes in some
buildings________and
_______.burstcracked burst : to come open or fly
apart suddenly
The balloon suddenly burst.
burst into + n.
Some robbers burst into that house.
burst out
burst out + doing
They burst out laughing.
Compare:He burst into laughter.
= He burst out laughing
He burst into tears.
= He burst out crying.
burst into+ n.
burst out + doing……5 . But the one million people of the city,
who thought little of these events, went to
bed as usual that night.
( Non- Defining Attributive Clauses )
Do you want a friend whom you could tell
everything to like your deepest….. (Unit 1 )
……because those who ruled England at that
time spoke French. ( Unit 2 )
The plains where rice grows. ( Unit 3 )
( Defining Attributive Clause )
6. It seemed that the world was __ ____ _____.
atanendCompare: at the end of ,
by the end of ,
in the end1. His father will return
home ______________
this year.
2. He will be a scientist
____________.
3. How many English
words had you learned
______________ last
term?at the end ofin the endby the end ofA large number of
buildings were_____burntA huge _______ that was eight kilometers
long and thirty meters wide
cut ______houses and roads cracksacrossHard hills of
rock became
rivers of ______.dirt8. In fifteen terrible seconds
a large city lay in_______.ruinslie (lay, lain ): to be,
remain or be kept
in a certain state
in ruins : severely
damaged or destroyedThe village _____in ruins after the war.
These machines have _____idle since the factory closed.
An earthquake left the whole town_________.
His career is__________.laylainin ruinsin ruinsCompare: ruin ;
destroy ;
damageEverywhere they looked
nearly everything was
_________. destroyedHe __________ his girl friend’s prospectsruinedSoft wood ________easily.damages injure: to hurt oneself
/ sb / sth. physically9. Two-thirds of the people died or were ________ during the earthquake.injured two-thirds= two thirds More than 61% of the surface of the surface of
the earth ____covered by water.
Seventy percent of the workers in this factory
______young.isareCompare: injure ;
hurt ;
wound Their criticisms _________him deeply.
Smoking will _________his health.
He was slightly ________in the car accident.
He got ___________in the fighting.
What you said ________my feeling.have hurtinjuredinjuredwoundedhurt________covered the
ground like autumn
leaves.People were
_________.Bricksshocked10. The number of people who were killed or
injured _______ more than 400,000.reachedreach : to achieve of obtain sth. 11. Some of the ________workers and doctors were
_______under the ruins.rescuetrapped rescue : (n) an act of rescuing or being rescued
rescue : (v) to save or set free from harm,
danger, or loss
trap : (v) in a place form which one wants to
escape but cannotwonder : v. A. to have a feeling of surprise.
B. to be filled with curiosity or doubt.
n. one that arouses astonishment,
surprise ; admiration
It is no wonder (that )= No wonder (that)
wonder12.People began to ________how long the disaster
would last.---Tom often works deep into the night every day.
---No wonder he always gets first in the
examinations.13. All hope was not lost.
all…not … = not all….: some but not all
Not all the children are left.
(= Only some of them left early.)
Not all the children are noisy.
(= Some of the children are not noisy.)
? none of …..
None of us were allowed to go there.
None of these reports is very helpful.
The railway tracks were_______pieces
of ______.uselesssteelThe army _________ teams to ______ _______

those were trapped

and to_____ the deadorganizeddig out bury14. … bury the dead.
bury : A. to place in the ground:
B. to occupy (oneself) with deep
concentration; absorb:
The dog buried the bone in the ground.
I buried myself in my studies.
bury oneself in
= be buried in
devote oneself to
= be devoted toPeople became__________ as a ______of the earthquake. They had to look for ______
from the earthquake with their__________
things. homelessresultsheltersnecessarySome of the _______
workers and doctors were
__________under the ______.
rescuetrappedruinsTo the north of the city,most of the100,000
miners were _____ _____ the ____ ____.rescuedfromcoalminesWorkers built ________ for _______
whose homes had been destroyed.shelterssurvivorsPracticethe water in the village wells
rise and fall
a deep crack
come out of
in the farmyard
too nervous to eat
look for place to hide
bright lights in the sky
the water pipes
one million people of the city
think little of Do you know?as usual
begin to shake
at an end
directly below the city
one -third of the nationeight km long thirty km wide
cut across houses
steam burst from holes on/in the ground
hard hills of rock
rivers of dirt
in ruins
reach
more than
be destroyed
bricks covered the ground
red autumn leaves
be not safe for traveling
tens of thousands
half a million
instead of
be shocked
rescue workers and doctors
be trapped
under the ruins
begin to wonder all hope
dig out
the people who were trapped
bury the death
coal mines
build shelters
begin to breathe again
Farmers’ wives noticed that the well had deep cracks
in them.
2. It seemed that the world was at an end.
3. Bricks covered the ground like read autumn leaves.
4. The army organized teams to dig out those who were
trapped and to bury the dead.
5.. Workers built shelters for survivors whose homes
had been destroyed. P 26Homework Do exercises on page 27—28.
Ex. 1,2 & 3
( Learning about language)
Do exercises 1 & 2 on page 63.
( Using words and expressions)