1、 4 Natural Disasters Period 1 Listening, speaking 230;1,500; 2. central China; Rescue workers and soldiers;food and water 3. 9:25; four; police 4. library;supermarket; heavy rain; cars 02 While-listening 2. Circle the key word(s) in the questions below and write the kind of information they refer to
2、. Then listen again and answer the questions. 02 While-listening Step 1Step 1 Circle the key word(s) in the questions below and write the kind of information they refer to. 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador ? 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador ? 3. Where are th
3、e floods ? 4. What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area? 5. When did people see the tornado in Memphis ? 6. Which buildings were damaged in Seoul ? 7. What caused the landside in Seoul ? number number place activities place time reason 02 While-listening Step 2Step 2 Liste
4、n again and answer the questions. News report 1 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador ? 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador ? 7.8 About 230 people were killed and more than 1,500 were injured. 02 While-listening Step 2Step 2 Listen again and answer the questions. Ne
5、ws report 2 3. Where are the floods ? 4.What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in th e flood-hit area? Central China 华中地区 They are working day and night (夜以继日；日日夜夜) to make sure that people are safe. 02 While-listening Step 2Step 2 Listen again and answer the questions. News report 3 5. When
6、 did people see the tornado in Memphis ? At 9:25 a.m. 02 While-listening Step 2Step 2 Listen again and answer the questions. News report 4 6. Which buildings were damaged in Seoul ? 7. What caused the landside in Seoul ? A library and a supermarket. By heavy rain that has fallen in Seoul over the pa
7、st week. 03 Post- Listening Speaking Read about the disasters below and prepare a short news report on one of them. Then present your news report to a partner. Earthquake Wenchuan, China 14:28 Monday,12 May Magnitude 7.8(8.0) At least 8,500 killed(by 13 May) Rescue workers(medical teams, troops, vol
8、unteers, etc.) organised quickly Wildfire Alberta, Canada Began on 1 May 2,400 homes destroyed Almost 88,000 people evacuated Hundreds of firefighters arrived Planes, helicopters used to fight the fire No deaths, no injuries Flood Colombo,Sri Lanka Began in May 82 killed, 500,000 affected Rescue tea
9、ms provided food and water Shelters set up by the government Read about the disasters below and prepare a short news report on one of them. P49 4 l Today is . l More news about the . l A huge earthquake hit . l . were killed and . were injured. l . were damaged in . l . are helping the survivors. Us
10、eful expressions: Good morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China yesterday afternoon . 03 “ Presentation: If you are a news reporter, you need to prepare a short news report on natural disasters Post-listening Earthquake Wenchuan, China Wildfire Alberta, Canada Flood Colombo, S
11、ri Lanka 34 Listening, speaking & talking Read about the disasters below and prepare a short news report on one of them. Then present your news report to a partner Good morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China, yesterday afternoon. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake demaged building
12、s. And according to an early report, at least 8,500 people were killed and thousands of people were injured. Rescue workers, soldiers, medical teams and volunteers were working day and night to make sure that people are safe. They also bring food and water to those who lost homes in the disaster. Li
13、stening, speaking & talking Good evening, today is 3 May. More news is about the wildfire in Alberta, Canada. The huge wildfire began on 1 May and 2,400 homes have been destroyed. The government is helping almost 88,000 people evacuate from the fire. Hundreds of firefighters are working hard to put
14、out the fire and planes, helicopters are used to fight the fire. Up till now, no deatha and injuries have benn reported. Listening, speaking & talking Good afternoon, today is 13, May. In Colombo, more news about the flood in Sri Lanca. The flood began in May because of heavy rains. Up till now 82 p
15、eople were killed and more than 500,000 were affected by the flood. Rescue teams are providing food and water for those who lost their homes in the disaster. The government have set up shelters for the homeless people. Listening, speaking & talking Part 2 How to prepare for a disaster “ What disaste
16、r safety measures can we take in order to prevent the natural disasters. Listening, speaking & talking Mrs Fors is a rescue worker. She hand her dog, Lucky are visiting a senior high school. Listen to the conversation and complete the table below. Before an earthquakeMake a safety list of_, _ and _.
17、 During an earthquake (in a building) Remeber to “_, _ and _” During an earthquake (outdoors) Go to a(n) _space away from _, _ or power lines. After an earthquakeUse a(n) _ to get help. Tap on a pipe or _ or whistle for help. what to dowhere to gowho to contact drop down on the hands or kneescover y
18、our head with your hands hold on to the desk or table open buildings trees cellphone to call or text a wall Listening According to the conversation, write down the sentences used to give instructions. Remember to Drop Cover Stay away Hold on Go to We/You should do We/You can do command sentences Giv
19、e instructions Choose a disaster and prepare a list of safety instructions. The expressions below may help you. First/First of all, you should . Cover your Call an emergency number. Stay calm. Listen to the news. Stay away from Dont drive or walk outside. Move to a safe place. Make sure Collect wate
20、r and food if you can. . Finally Stay indoors. keys First of all, you should stay calm if youre in a tornado. Cover your ears if the noise is too loud. Stay indoors and get to a low place. Stay away from windows. Dont drive or walk outside in a tornado. Talking Having an emergency kit prepared is ve
21、ry important. Look at the emergency supplies below. Decide how useful they can be. water and food for 3 days: trapped, waiting for rescue radio: trapped, learning about whats going on (courage, confidence) flashlight: when electricity is cut off, find the way to safety whistle: blow to attract atten
22、tion first aid kit: for injuries 4. Report to the class the safety instructions you listed and then explain what emergency supplies people should keep on hand. If you find yourself in danger from a forest fire, first of all, stay calm. Cover your face with . Then go to a safer place if you can. . No
23、w for our emergency supplies, we would suggest always having on hand enough water and food for three days, a radio, . EXAMPLE Finish the exercise that is given today. 拨打紧急电话拨打紧急电话 保保持冷静持冷静 远离远离 确保确保 待在室内待在室内 应急物资应急物资 急救箱急救箱 在危险中在危险中 现有（尤指帮助）现有（尤指帮助） 1. call an emergency number 2. stay calm 3. stay a
24、way from . 4. make sure 5. stay indoor 6. emergency supplies 7. first aid kit 8. in danger 9. on hand Review Self-evaluationSelf-evaluation 1. Can you write a list of safety instructions by yourself? 2. Do you remember key expressions of this part? Listening, speaking & talking Homework Write an article about safety instructions during an earthquake when you are indoors and outdoors. (100 words) THANK YOU THE END
