1、What is going on in the photo?What can you see that makes you say that?U4 Natural DisastersWhat natural disasters have you seen in the video?Match the disasters with the correct words.Have you ever seen or experienced one of them?How did they our life?People were killed or injuredHomes were damaged
2、or destroyedThere were both survivors and deaths People need to set up shelters.U4 Report Natural Disasters绿苔私家英语 徐丹-Listening and SpeakingListen to the news reports and tick the disasters you hear.earthquaketornadowildfiredroughtlandslidetsunamifloodvocanic eruptionWhat kind of detailed information
3、 do we often listen for?Circle the key words and figure out 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 the floods?4.What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area?5.
4、When did people see the tornado in Memphis?6.Which buildings were damaged in Seoul?7.What caused the landslide in Seoul?Tip:Figure out what you are listening for before listening is of great help.Listen based on the key words and get the answer.Listen again and fill the blanks Time place Disaster Da
5、mageRescue 1 16 April Ecuador _ The disaster damaged _.About 230 people _ and more than 1500 _ _ and _ are helping the survivors.2 _and _ have been destroyed.No one has been killed._ and _ are working day and night to make sure that people are safe.They are also bringing _ to those homeless 3 Southe
6、rn Memphis _ were destroyed and at least _ person has died The police advise_ 4 Seoul _ was injured.A library,a supermarket and _ were damagedWhat are the main points of a news report about a natural disaster?Listen again and try to get some unique expressions used in the news reports.Retell the new
7、s report to your partner based on the form and expressions above.If you are a reporter in CCTV-2,read about the disasters on page 49 and do a short news report in groups.You can begin like this:Good morning/evening.Today is 13 May.A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan,China yesterday afternoon.1.Reread the new words and phrases in this part.2.Find out a recent disaster on the internet and broadcast it to your partner.
