外研英语必修3Module3The Violence of Nature Reading (共21张PPT)

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(共21张PPT)
Module3
The Violence of Nature
Guess the names of these natural disasters.
flood
the differences of hurricane and tornado
hurricane
tornado
Discuss the difference between lightning and thunderstorm; seaquake and typhoon
lightning
thunderstorm
tsunami
typhoon
sandstorm
earthquake
volcano eruption
drought
freezing weather
Match the words in the box with their definitions.
flood hurricane lightning thunderstorm tornado
1. a lot of water in an area which is usually dry.
2. a very strong wind or storm
3. a lot of rain falling quickly, with loud noises and flashes of light
4. the flash of light which happens during a thunderstorm
5. a column of air that turns very quickly
flood
hurricane
thunderstorm
lightning
tornado
1. Have you ever read a news story about one of the events? Can you describe it?
2. Do you know anything about the events?
3. What should we do to reduce the damage of the natural disasters?
Take earthquake for example.
disaster
flood
huirricane
lightning
thunderstorm
tornado
column
experience
n. 灾难
n. 洪水
n. 飓风
n. 闪电
n. 雷暴
n. 龙卷风
n. 柱状物,柱状体
vt. & n. 经历, 经验
cause
current
roating
latitude
furniture
bury
feather
fur
occur

n. 纬度
n. 家具
vt. 埋葬
n. 羽毛
n. (动物的)毛皮
vi. 发生
adj. 旋转的,循环的
n. 海流;潮流
vt. 引起;导致
tropical
equator
violent
wave
strike
cemetery
coffin
n. 赤道
adj. 热带的
adj. 猛烈的;激烈的;强烈的
n. 波浪
vt.&n. (雷电、暴风雨等) 袭击
n. 墓地;公墓
n. 棺材
1. What is a current?
A. A kind of electricity
B. A movement of water
C. A kind of wind

2. What kind of things flow?
A. Water B. Time C. Money

3. If two places are on the same latitude, they are on the same line _________ .
A. east / west B. north / south
Passage one

Passage two

Passage three
a story about the 1900 Galveston hurricane
the tornado and its power
the hurricane , its power and the worst hurricane disaster
Match the passages with the main ideas.
Read the passage and answer these questions
1. How strong are tornado winds?
2. What cn happen to fruniture when a house is destroyed by a tornado?
3. How many tornadoes are there in the US every year?
4. How many people died in the worst tornado of all time?
5. What happens at sea during a hurricane?
6. When was the worst hurricane of all time?
7. Was the actor Charles Coghlan killed in it?
8. What happened to him after the hurriane?
Find the words and expressions in the passages and match them with the definitions.
bury disaster feathers fur occur tropical
1. you can see this on an animal.
2. describing the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of the equator
3. a terrible event
4. you can see these on a bird
5. to place in the ground or bomb
6. to happen
fur
tropical
disaster
feathers
bury
occur
Fill in the blanks
Tordadoes can __________ cars, trains and even houses and _____ them ______ in the next street--- or even in the next town. They can ______ the fur ______ the back of a cat and the feathers ______ a chicken.
_____________ there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, ________ about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries. The worst tornado ____________ occurred in 1925, __________ three US states.
pick up
put
down
take
off
off
On average
causing
of all time
affecting
The worst hurricane disaster of all time _____________ the 8th September 1900 in Galveston, Texas. Winds of 200 kilometres per hour and five-metre-high waves _____ the city.
The cemetery where Coghlan was ________ was destroyed by the hurricane and Coghlan's coffin _________ in the sea.
occured on
hit
buried
ended up
Summary
Assignment
1.Recite the vocabulary and finish the vocabulary part on the exercise book.
2.Revise the passage untill you can retell what tornado and hurricane are.
Thank you!