人教版高中英语必修一 Unit 4 Earthquakes reading 课件（共17张PPT）

(共17张PPT)
A Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep
Let’s do a quiz.
WenChuan
earthquake
YuShu
earthquake
3,11,2011
TangShan
earthquake
7.1
9.0
7.8
8.0
10,000
2,200
27,000
400,000
Time Event Magnitude(震级) The number of people died or injured.
5,12,2008
4,14,2010
An earthquake in Japan
7,28,1976
Reading
Skimming
1.The text is written according to(根据)____
A. place B. time
2. Match(匹配) each paragraph with its main idea.
Please underline(划出) the topic sentence of each paragraph.
para 1

para 2

para 3

para 4
1.The text is written according to(根据)____
A. place B. time
2. Match(匹配) each paragraph with its main idea.
B
Scanning
What were the signs before the earthquake？
Para 1
1.The water in the village wells rose and fell.
2. The well walls had deep cracks.
3.A smelly gas came out of the cracks.
4. The chickens and the pigs were too nervous to eat.
5.Mice ran out of the fields.
6.Fish jumped out of their bowls and ponds.
7.Bright lights appeared in the sky.
8. The sound of the planes could be heard.
9.The water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst.
1.________________ directly below the city the greatest of the 20th century earthquake had begun.
Eleven kilometres
One－third
2.In ____________________ a large city lay in ruins.
fifteen terrible seconds
3.A huge crack that was ______________ long and _____________ cut across houses, roads and canals.
eight kilometres
thirty metres
4.__________ of people died or were injured during the earthquake, and the number reached more than____________.
Two－thirds
400,000
Para.2 Fill in the blanks with right numbers.
5.The earthquake was felt in Beijing, which is more than
___________________ away. __________of the nation felt it.
two hundred kilometres
6._____________ families were killed and _____ children were left homeless.
Thousands of
many
Para.3 Fill in the blanks with right numbers.
1.________________ cows would never give milk again.
Tens of thousands of
2._____ dams fell and _______ the bridges also fell or were not safe for travelling.
Two
most of
3.______ of its factories and buildings and _____ of its homes were gone.
75﹪
90﹪
4. ____________ pigs and ___________ chickens were dead.
Half a million
millions of
5._______ big quake which was as strong as the first one shook Tangshan.
Another
Para 4
Find out the verbs(动词) about what the rescue people did.
organized
dig out
bury
built
was taken
The new Tangshan


If you are at school, an earthquake is coming, what will you do?
1. 2. 3. …
Do: run, hide, cover, stay away from(远离), turn off, guide, avoid(避免)

Don’t: panic(慌张的), falling objects(物体), stand close to, stop under trees
Discussion
Consolidation:
Sum up the main idea of the passage:
____________ happened in Tangshan. For a few days, water in the wells _____________. From the ______ of wells __________came out. Mice, chicken, pigs and even fish became ________. At 3:00 am, everything began to ______.It seemed that the world was _________. _________ of the nation ____ it. ___________ cut across the city. The city lay _______.
Strange things
rose and fell
cracks
smelly gas
nervous
shake
at an end
One-third
felt
A huge crack
in ruins
Two-thirds of the people died or ___________. Then later that afternoon, another big quake ______ Tangshan. People began to wonder _____________________________. But all hope ____________. Soldiers came to help those ________. Slowly, the city began to _________________.
were injured
shook
how long the disaster would last
was not lost
survivors
breathe again
Thank you for listening!