1、 Unit 4 NATURAL DISASTERS reading for writingLead inDo you know what kind of natural disaster it is? tsunami What is a tsunami? What causes it? Will it cause great damage to humans? Watch the video and express your ideas.Lets reviewThe Attribute ClauseComplete the sentences with the attribute clause
2、.1.She is one of the girls _.(通过这次考试通过这次考试)2.She is the only one of the girls_.(通过这次考试通过这次考试)3. This is the best film_.(我曾经看过的我曾经看过的)4.Who was the last one_?(昨天离开教室的昨天离开教室的)who have passed the examwho has passed the examwho has passed the examthat left the classroom yesterdayNew wordsThe most powerf
3、ul earthquake in the past 40years caused a tsunami that crashed into coastlines across Asia yesterday.Crash krHe finds the reason of my computer crash.他找到了我电脑死机的原因。他找到了我电脑死机的原因。Fishman ,tourist,hotels,homes,and cars were swept away by huge waves caused by the strong earthquake that reach a magnitude
4、 of 9.0.WaveHuge waves were breaking on the shore.Why did you wave at him?wev波浪波浪朝朝挥手挥手猜一猜！看谁反应快!Lets play1.A girl was killed yesterday in a_(碰撞)involving a stolen car.2. I waved _my father until the train went out of sight ,and went home sadly.3. A car crash into a big tree.4.Children were playing
5、in the _(wave)一辆车撞到了一棵大树。一辆车撞到了一棵大树。crashwavesatTSUMANI HITS ASIA:OVER 6,500 DEADRead and find out the main points of the reading material:Lets learneventplaceTime/datecauseeffect1.Reading for Detailed InformationA powerful tsunami crashedAlong the coastlines across Asia Sunday, 26 December Caused b
6、y a powerful earthquakeMore than 6,500 people were killed2.Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.Summary : On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6, 500 tourists , fishermen, and other locals in Southeast Asia. Thousands of people are missing and the number
7、of deaths is expected to grow. The damage caused by the tsunami is making it difficult for rescue workers to help the survivors. date 口口 time 口口place 口口 event口口 cause 口口effect 口口following events3.Read the news report released the day after a tsunami and answer the questions1.When did the tsunami hap
8、pen?2 What caused the tsunami?3 Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies? On 26 December 2004. The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years caused the tsunami. Dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies?Language points1. crashcrash a
9、 car/ bus 撞到某物上撞到某物上a car/ plane crashcrash sitecrash barrierv.碰撞碰撞;撞击撞击n.撞车撞车;碰撞碰撞撞汽车撞汽车/公共汽车公共汽车crash into/ onto sth.汽车汽车/飞机失事飞机失事坠毁现场坠毁现场防撞护栏防撞护栏The motorcycle crashed into the fence摩托车猛地撞在围栏上。摩托车猛地撞在围栏上。An airliner crashed west of Denver last night.昨夜一架客机在丹佛西边坠毁。昨夜一架客机在丹佛西边坠毁。A lot of passengers
10、 were killed in the train crash.The Transition is now going through crash tests to make sure it meets federal safety standards. Her best friend was seriously hurt in_ .她最好的朋友在一次车祸中受了重伤。她最好的朋友在一次车祸中受了重伤。现在正在进行碰撞测试，以确保它符合联邦安全标准。现在正在进行碰撞测试，以确保它符合联邦安全标准。a car crash许多旅客在火车车祸中丧生了。许多旅客在火车车祸中丧生了。2.strike vi
11、. & vt. (struck, struck/ stricken) 侵袭；突击；击打侵袭；突击；击打n.罢课，罢工，袭击罢课，罢工，袭击(1)打，击打，击Strike while the iron is hot. (2)敲，撞敲，撞strike tenstrike a match (3)罢工罢工strike forbe/go on strike趁热打铁。趁热打铁。(钟钟)敲十下敲十下划火柴划火柴为为而罢工而罢工在在/开始罢工开始罢工/课课(4)侵袭，袭击侵袭，袭击strike the enemy(5)忽然想起忽然想起It strikes sb .thatstrike onThe coal m
12、iners have been out_ for several weeks now.煤矿工人已罢工了几个星期。煤矿工人已罢工了几个星期。_playing against the other team was a great learning moment for all the girls on the team.我突然意识到，对队里所有的女孩来说，与另一支球队比我突然意识到，对队里所有的女孩来说，与另一支球队比赛是一个伟大的学习时刻。赛是一个伟大的学习时刻。It struck me thaton strike打击敌人打击敌人某人忽然想起某人忽然想起偶然得到偶然得到3. deliver v
13、递送，传达递送，传达 deliverydeliver newspapersdeliver the goodsdeliver a speechdeliver a babydeliver sb from dangerdeliver to sbs housen.递送递送送报纸送报纸发货发货作报告作报告接生接生救某人脱险救某人脱险送某人到家送某人到家eg :We deliver your order to your door. (翻译翻译) Ill order one today and get it_(deliver) to you tomorrow.我今天订一个，明天给你送去。我今天订一个，明天给
14、你送去。The strike caused a great delay in the_( deliver) of the mail.这次罢工严重地延误了邮件的投递。这次罢工严重地延误了邮件的投递。delivereddelivery我们送货上门。我们送货上门。The king delivered a speech to the nation on Nov 5th. (翻译翻译)国王在国王在11月月5日向全国发表了讲话。日向全国发表了讲话。 4.the number of a number ofthe number of的数量的数量”，后接，后接名词复数名词复数。作主语时，。作主语时，谓谓语动词用
15、单数语动词用单数。a number of“许多许多”，后接，后接名词复数名词复数。作主语时，。作主语时，谓语谓语动词用复数。动词用复数。A number of students _in our class.the number of students in our class _45.Recently, the number of the students in our school who skip breakfast_( increase) greatly. are ishas increased Drills1.John was asked to_(发表发表)a speech on th
16、e graduation.2.The car crashed_a tree and burst into flames.3. The cooling wind swept _our bedroom windows, making air conditioning unnecessary.4. My manager would always set down new ideas that_(strike)him.5.We wont charge you for _(deliver)so long as youve paid in advance.deliverthroughstruckdeliv
17、eryintoExercise(2008全国全国卷卷) Once his message_( deliver)， he allowed me to stay and watch.(2017 浙江浙江) I finally quit_ and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several years . (2016全国全国卷卷) However， there are_ number of other reasons that might explain why you want to garden. (2017全国全国卷卷) Minutes after the last
18、movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy_ popcorns and gathering coke cups.was delivereddelivering newspapersweeping upa高考链接高考链接(2017全国全国卷卷) The Transition is now going through crash tests _ (make) sure it meets federal safety standards. (2016全国全国卷卷) Just before September Mill
19、er_ (strike)by a car and lost his ten arm. (2015江苏卷江苏卷) Another patient noticed what I was reading and_a conversation with me because he had one of his books with him as Well. to makewas struckstrike up高考链接高考链接262728293031Homework Follow the steps above to write a summary for the text on page 50. Th
20、e end of today.Thank you for listening.Please hand in your homework today.I will give you a reference answer tomorrow.4. Follow the steps above to write a summary for the text on page 50.1). Write a list of the main details. 2). Write down the main idea of each paragraph.3). Organize the ideas and d
21、raft your summary. Lets do1)Read the text and write a list of the main details.Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake .An earthquake hit_China on 28 July 1976._an earthquake hit Tangshan More than 400,000 people were killed or badly injured.Nearly everything in the city was
22、 destroyed.The government and the soldiers came and began rescuing and rebuilding the city.2) Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details above.Paragraph 1_Paragraph 2 _Paragraph 3 _Paragraph 4 _Paragraph5_The governments support and peoples effort makes a new Tangshan.Warning si
23、gns before the earthquake.Destruction of the earthquake.Suffering of the people and the city after the earthquake.Help from all over the country. For several days, strange things occurred in the countryside of north eastern Hebei. Then, on 28 July 1976, an earthquake hit Tangshan city. The city was
24、greatly affected and nearly destroyed. Many people were killed or injured. The rescue work began soon after the quakes. Soldiers and medical workers arrived to find survivors and help the people who had lost everything. With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the people, a new Tangshan was built.summaryThank you
