人教版高中英语必修一 Unit 4 Earthquakes reading 课件（共41张PPT）

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Unit4
Reading
A NIGHT
THE EARTH
DIDN'T SLEEP
Tangshan city in Hebei
a place famous for its earthquake
a monument (纪念碑）set up
in hohor of the earthquake
Tangshan earthquake
An happened in tangshan in 1976
,which is one of greatest earthquakes of the
20th century.
earthquake
Wenchuan Earthquake



How terrible was the earthquake ?
2008.5.12
The buildings fell down.
倒塌了

When did the earthquake happen?

How many people were killed or injured in the earthquake ?
At 3:42 am on July 28,1976.

More than 400,000.
Roads cracked.

开裂了
The city lay in ruins.
破败不堪
Nearly everything was destroyed.
毁灭的
Many people were trapped,
injured
or killed .
受伤的
被困的
Survivors lost their homes.
幸存者
the title of the 标题 :
A. the Tangshan earthquake
B. the Tangshan earthquake that happened at night
C. a night the earth didn't sleep
news report 新闻报道
When did the earthquake happen?
How many people were killed or injured
during the quake?
At about 3:42 am, July 28, 1976.
More than 400,000.
Para 1


Para 2-3


Para 4
During the earthquake,_________
___________________________

After the earthquake,_________
___________________________

Before the earthquake,_________
___________________________
Fast reading
2
0
strange things happened.
all hope was not lost.
the losses were huge.
3
p2：It seemed as if the world was at an end!
p3:Everywhere they looked nearly everything was destroyed.
1
不是所有的希望都没了。
Water
animal
light
sound
What strange things happened before the Earthquake?
Careful reading
Para.1
well
fish
dogs
pigs
sky
mice
chickens
The water in The village wells ______ and ______; the well walls had deep ___________; A _____ gas came out of them.
rose
fell
cracks
smelly
The chickens and even the pigs were too _____ to _____.
nervous
eat
____
Mice ran out of the fields
for places hide.
____
looking
to
Fish jumped out of ____ and ____.
bowls
ponds
Some people saw ___________ in
the sky. And ___________________
could be heard outside of the city of Tangshan.
bright light
the sound of planes
Many things were destroyed, such as …
bridge
railway
The cracks(裂缝)
cut across(横断,截断 )the roads .
road
Tangshan, Hebei
03:42:53 July 28th, 1976
When and where did the greatest earthquake happen in the 20th century?
What happened during the earthquake?
House,roads and
canals
Steam
Hills of rock
The large city
had a huge crack
burst from hole in the ground.
became rivers of dirt
lay in ruins




Damage
caused by
earthquake
Para. 2-3
Fill in the blanks
3:42
greatest
Steam
dirt
Bricks
dams
useless
steel
Sand
electricity
Main Idea Details

At _____ am, the __________ earthquake of the 20th century began .
_______ burst from holes in the ground.
Hard hills of the rock became rivers of ____.
________ covered the ground like red autumn leaves.
Two _______ and most of the bridges fell.
The railway tracks were now _________pieces of _______.
______ now filled the wells instead of water.
Water,food,and ______________ were hard to get.

Para.2-3
numbers
What do these numbers show?
The losses were huge.
1/3
two-thirds
15
Tens of thousands of
90%
_______ of the nation felt the earthquake .
______________ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.
In terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.
______________________ cows would not give milk again.
of its homes were gone.

2
1
0





Bricks covered the ground like red
autumn leaves.No wind,however, could
blow them away.
Good sentences(佳句赏析）:
3.Everywhere they looked nearly everything
was destroyed.
1.It seemed as if the world was at an end!
Para.2-3
2.But how could the survivors believe it was natural?
4.People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.
幸存者
自然的
灾难

Choose one sentence to translate and read in groups.
(小组任选一句翻译并读一读）
(groupwork)
持续
走到尽头的
好像
被毁灭的
1.It seemed as if the world was at an end!
Para.2-3
3.The suffering of the people was extreme.
4.But how could the survivors believe it was natural?
5.People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.
痛苦
极度的
幸存者
自然的
灾难
1
0
Choose one sentence to translate and read in groups.Try to show
the author's feeling while reading.(小组任选一句翻译并带感情读）
(groupwork)
2.Everywhere they looked nearly everything
was destroyed.
持续
2
Who came to help the people?
What did they do?

Para.4
The army
Workers
sent soldiers to Tangshan. organized teams to dig out those
who were trapped and to bury the dead.
built shelters for survivors whose homes had been destroyed.
The city began to breathe again.
2
1
0
挖出
埋葬
避身处
呼吸
被困的
__________ :

and


___________:
There was___ big earthquake in Tangshan in 1976. Before the earthquake, many strange things________(happen) ，but people ignored them
and slept _____usual.
At 3:42 am, everything began_______(shake). In fifteen seconds, the large city lay in_____(ruin). More than 400,000 people __________ (injure) or killed.
Later , another big earthquake shook Tangshan .However, all hope was not______(lose) because____ soldiers' and workers' ____(helpful) .
Retelling
Fill in the blank with proper words
a
happened
ruins
to shake
were injured
help
lost
of
0
2
1
as
(groupwork)
A terrible earthquake happened in India.
Tangshan, Hebei
July 28th, 1976
How did the army help to rescue the survivors?
dig out… and bury…
built shelters…
fresh water…by….
It was a frightening night because________ things happened at the same time. The wall of the __________ cracked, so the water all over the fields. It filled the _________ and the ___________. The water ___________ in some building burst. The water covered the buildings that had fallen in _________ around the dead and __________ animals. People were ____________. They had to ________ many of them for health reasons. It was a very sad time.
Environment protection
Before
After
A great number of families were torn apart(被拆散）.
There are so much suffering in the world,such as earthquakes,car accidents, and cancers .
Sadly, no matter how hard we try, some of them can't be avoided（避免）.
.
Homework

Don't wait until it's too late
write a short passage
to express to your family or friends your love and thanks .
life is short. life is fragile（脆弱）