课件33张PPT。Module 3
The Violence of NatureListening and
Cultural Corner Be the first to show your homework to us. (1')
Do you want to play a spelling game?
Check your answers and read words together. Pay attention to thunderstorm & worldwide Check your answers. (Activity 1 on P21)flood: a lot of water in an area which is usually dryWhich disaster is it?hurricane: a very strong wind or stormthunderstorm: a lot of rain falling quickly, with loud noises and flashes
of lightlightning: the flash of light which happens during a thunderstorm
(A: 1' B: 2')tornado: a column of air that turns very quicklyearthquake: a sudden violent movement of the Earth’s surface, sometimes causing great damage
(A: 1' B: 2')1. To learn some useful words about natural disasters.
2. To describe a natural disaster.
3. To save yourself and others, faced with an earthquake. ★Aimsnatural disastersWhat can you see in the video?
(A: 2' B: 3')
Can you describe an earthquake? (For example, when and where…)
Discussion Work in groups and say something according to the table. (A: 2' B: 3') fault movement 断层作用
volcanism /′v?lk?niz?m/火山活动
too much mining 过度的采矿
earthquakeCauses (Why):Results brought by earthquakes:
(A: 2' B: 3')
1. cause people injured, even dead
2. destroy bridges and buildings
3. cut off water and electricity supply
4. make us anxious/Earthquakes Around the Pacific Cultural CornerP29Pre-readingHua County /′kaunti/ 华县
California /?k?li′f?:nj?/
加利福尼亚洲
San Francisco /?s?nfr?n′sisk?u/ 旧金山
The San Andreas Fault
/?s?n?n′drei?s/ /f?:lt/
圣安德瑞斯断层 While-reading
Remember these phrases and read.
1. be situated ___ the region 坐落在该地区
2. cover an _____ of… 占地… …面积
3. take ______ 发生 (不用被动)
4. last _____ only a minute 仅持续1分钟
5. a _____ of… 总共是,总计
6. It is the worst earthquake _____ has ever happened in the US. 它是迄今为止美国发生的
最强烈的地震。inareaplacefortotalthatTranslating and Reading Para.4: Fires caused by the California Earthquake did the most damage. The fires burned for three days, destroying a total of 25,000 buildings. About 500 people were killed in the city of San Francisco and 250,000 were made homeless. In the whole of California, the earthquake and fires caused about 3,000 deaths.Post-reading: tell if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) . ( ) 1. The most serious earthquake in the US
occurred in 1556.
( ) 2. Floods were the most dangerous thing
about the California Earthquake of 1906?
( ) 3. China had many earthquakes because
China is situated in the earthquake region.
FTF———Fires_____1906Faced with an earthquake, what should we do ?attentionDo as he/she does. (imitate) 1 2 3 4 5What to do during an earthquake?If you’re indoors, don’t move and keep calm. Tip 1:2 points 1. Hug (抱) your head and neck.
2. Hide under the desk.Tip 2:4 pointsGet away from shelves, windows and lights.Tip 3:3 pointsRun out of the classroom in order, and stay in safe places.
Tip 4:2 pointsDon’t use elevators.Tip 5:no pointCan you use more words or phrases
to describe an earthquake?
2. How to save yourself when you are facing an earthquake ?
SummaryThe earthquake happened …
The place is situated in …, which covers an area of …
The earthquake lasted for …
It caused a total of … deaths and …
What to do?
1. Finish Rational Cloze after class.
(Level A: 7-10 points
Level B: 6-7 points)
2. Copy the composition and remember …
(Level A: the whole composition
Level B: some underlined sentences)HomeworkWhich group is the winner?You can get a special gift after class.Work in groups to make a hand drawing newspaper(手抄报) and popularize the knowledge about earthquake.LyricsThere comes a time when we heed a certain call.
When the world must come together as one.
There are people dying.
And it's time to lend a hand to life.
The greatest gift of all.
We can't go on pretending day by day.
That someone, somehow will soon make a change.
We are all a part of God's great big family.
And the truth, you know, love is all we need.
We are the world, we are the children.
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving.
There's a choice we're making. We're saving our own lives.
It's true we'll make a better day, just you and me.We are the world