1、Listening and Speaking & Listening and Talking：Report natural disasters & Prepare for a disasterunit title(单元主题)theme picturequoteLive to Tell: Raising Awareness, Reducing Mortality.Listening theme ： Report natural disasters expressions related to natural disasters : Good morning/evening, breaking n
2、ews, those are top news for today, early reports said that, more news about, was just seen, eyewitnesses said , according to.tornado_earthquake _landslide _tsunami _wildfire_volcanic eruption _flood _drought_Listen to the news reports and tick the disasters Listen to the news reports and tick the di
3、sasters that you hear.that you hear. Circle the key word(s) in the questions below and Circle the key word(s) in the questions below and write the kind of information they refer to. Then write the kind of information they refer to. Then listen again and answer the questions.listen again and answer t
4、he questions.Questions Type of information 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador? 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador? 3. Where are the 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.
5、 Which buildings were damaged in Seoul? 7. What caused the landslide in Seoul? numbernumber placeactivitiestimeplacereasonCircleCircle the key word(s) in the questions below and the key word(s) in the questions below and writewrite the kind of information they refer to. the kind of information they
6、refer to. Questions Type of information 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador? 2. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador? 3. Where are the 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. Wh
7、ich buildings were damaged in Seoul? 7. What caused the landslide in Seoul? Listen Listen again and again and answer answer the questions.the questions.7.8 About 230 people were killed and more than 1,500 were injured.Central China.They are working day and night to make sure that people are safe.At
8、9:25 a.m.A library and a supermarket.By heavy rain that has fallen in the last week. News report 1 Good morning, its 17 April. A strong earthquake hit Eeuador yesterday. The 7. 8-magnitude earthquake damaged many buildings, and early reports said that about 230 people were killed and more than 1, 50
9、0 were injured. Volunteers and rescue workers are helping the survivors. News report 2 Good evening. Today is 27 March. More news about the floods in central China. The government is helping more than 12,000 people in Hunan and Jiangxi get away from the rising water. Homes and land have been destroy
10、ed, but no one has been killed. Rescue workers and soldiers are working day and night to make sure that people are safe. They are also bringing food and water to those whose homes were lost In the disaster. News report 3 Breaking news, Saturday 12 August. A tornado was just seen in southern Memphis.
11、 Eyewitnesses said that at 9: 25a.m., the tornado destroyed four homes. A police officer tells us that at least one person has died. More tornados are possible, and the police advise avoiding the area.News report 4 And in Seoul, a landslide damaged a library and a supermarket in a southern neighbour
12、hood. The landslide was caused by the heavy rain that has fallen in Seoul over the past week. According to the police, no one was injured in the landslide, but several cars were damaged. Those are the top news for today, Wednesday 21 July. 14:28 Monday, 12 May Magnitude 7.8 (8.0) At least 8,500 kill
13、ed (by 13 May) Rescue workers (medical teams, troops, volunteers, etc.) organised quickly 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 Began in May 82 killed, 500,000 affected Re
14、scue teams provided food and water Shelters set up by the governmentEarthquakeWenchuan, ChinaWildfireAlberta, CanadaFloodColombo, Sri LankaUse the information below to practice speakingUse the information below to practice speakingGood morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China
15、yesterday. It has killed at least 8,500 people by now. The earthquake measured 7.8 on the Richter scale. Injured survivors have been moved to safety by rescue workers, including medical workers, troops, and volunteers, who organised quickly.Example Mrs Fors is a rescue worker. She and her dog, Lucky
16、, are visiting a senior high school. Listen to the conversation and complete the table below. Before an earthquake Make a safety list of _, _ and _.During an earthquake (in a building)Remember to “_, _ and _”.During an earthquake (outdoors)Go to a(n) _ space away from _, _ or power lines.After an ea
17、rthquake (if you are trapped)Use a(n) _ to get help.Tap on a pipe or _ or whistle for help.what to do where to gowho to contactdrop coverhold onopenbuildings treescell phonea wallTeacher: Thank you, Mrs Fors. That was a great presentation! Class, do you have any questions for Mrs Fors?Student 1: Mrs
18、 Fors, I think youre a hero. And Luck y is very cute. Id like to know what we can do to prevent natural disasters.Mrs Fors: Well, theres no way to prevent earthquakes and storms. But if we prepare, we can keep them frombecoming disasters that kill or injure people. To be ready, we should make a safe
19、ty list of what to do, where to go, and who to contact. Student 1: So what should we do if theres an earthquake?Mrs Fors: Remember todrop, cover, and hold on. Drop down onto your hands and knees, cover your head with yourhands, and stay away from glass, windows, or anything that could fall. You coul
20、d find cover under a desk or table. Hold on to the desk or table so it doesnt move away from you.Teacher: What should we do if were outside when an earthquake happens?Mrs Fors: Go to an open space away from buildings, trees, or power lines.Student 2: And what about after an earthquake? Mrs Fors: Wel
21、l, if youre trapped you can use a cell phone to call or text for help. You can also tap on a pipe or a wall or whistle for help. That way Lucky and I can find you!Student 2: I have a question for Lucky. Do you like being a rescue dog?Mrs Fors: Lucky, what do you say?Sound of dog barking twiceTeacher
22、: I think he says hes a lucky dogThey laugh.Work in pairs. 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 outsid
23、e. Move to a safe place. Make sure . Collect water and food if you can . Finally . Stay indoors. Having an emergency kit prepared is also very important. Look at the emergency supplies emergency supplies below. Discuss with a partner what else you would add.Water and food for three daysradioflashlig
24、htwhistleFirst aid kit1international strategy for disaster reduction2raise awareness3natural disasters4disaster safety measure5write a summary6disaster relief work7write down their names8volcanic eruption9circle the key words10refer to11the magnitude of the earthquake Important phrases (P47 49)国际减灾政
25、策国际减灾政策提高意识提高意识提及提及；谈到谈到灾害安全措施灾害安全措施写写概要概要 / / 总结总结灾害救援灾害救援工作工作写下写下它它们的名字们的名字火山火山喷喷发发圈圈出关键词出关键词自然灾害自然灾害地震的震级地震的震级12rescue workers and soldiers 13the flood-hit area 14cause the landslide 15prepare a short news report 16present your news report to sb17at least18medical teams19used to do sth20fight the
26、 fire 21no deaths, no injuries22set up 23letters in bold救援人员和士兵们救援人员和士兵们遭洪水袭击的地区遭洪水袭击的地区无人员伤亡无人员伤亡准备一准备一篇篇简短的新闻报道简短的新闻报道向某人向某人展示你的新闻报道展示你的新闻报道至少至少医疗队员医疗队员过去常常做某事过去常常做某事救火救火造成造成山体山体滑坡滑坡创立；发起；创立；发起；建立建立加粗的字母加粗的字母 Important phrases (P47 49)24prepare for a disaster 25make a safety list 26tap on a pipe 27a list of safety instructions 28stay away from 29make sure that30an emergency kit 31emergency supplies 32on hand 33(be) in danger 为灾害做准备为灾害做准备列一个安全清单列一个安全清单安全须知指南安全须知指南远离远离在手边在手边应急物资应急物资处于危险当中处于危险当中敲击管道敲击管道确保确保应急包应急包 Important phrases (P47 49)
