1、LISTENING AND SPEAKINGLISTENING AND SPEAKING Look and discuss1.Whats going on in this photo?2.What kinds of natural disasters can you think of?l A troop of soldiers are rescuing an injured person following an earthquake.1.Do you know what these disasters are?earthquakeearthquaketornadotornadotsunami
2、tsunamifloodfloodwildfirwildfire e2.Listen to the news reports and tick the disasters that 2.Listen to the news reports and tick the disasters that you hear.you hear.earthquakeearthquaketsunamitsunamilandslidelandslidewildlifewildlifetornadotornadoVolcanic Volcanic eruptioneruptionfloodflooddroughtd
3、rought3.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 1.What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador?2.How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador 2.How many people were killed or injure
4、d in Ecuador?3.Where are the floods?3.Where are the floods?4.What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-4.What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area?hit area?5.When did people see the tornado in Memphis?5.When did people see the tornado in Memphis?6.Which b
5、uildings were damaged in Seoul?6.Which buildings were damaged in Seoul?7.What caused the landside in Seoul?7.What caused the landside in Seoul?numbernumberplaceactivitiesplacetimereasonListen again and answer the questions.News report 1 1.What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador?1.What wa
6、s the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador?2.How many people were killed or injured in Ecuado2.How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador?r?7.87.8About 230 people were killed and more than About 230 people were killed and more than 1,500 were injured.1,500 were injured.Listen again and answ
7、er the questions.News report 23.Where are the floods?4.What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area?Central ChinaThey are working day and night to make sure that people are safe.5.When did people see the tornado in Memphis 5.When did people see the tornado in Memphis?At 9:25
8、a.m.At 9:25 a.m.6.Which buildings were damaged in Seoul?6.Which buildings were damaged in Seoul?A library and a supermarket.A library and a supermarket.7.What caused the landside in Seoul?7.What caused the landside in Seoul?By heavy rain that has fallen in Seoul over the past week.By heavy rain that
9、 has fallen in Seoul over the past week.News report 3News report 4Listening and Speaking Listening and Speaking News report 1 Good morning,its 17 April.A strong earthquake hit Ecuador yesterday.The 7.8-magnitude earthquake damaged many buildings,and early reports said that about 230 people were kill
10、ed and more than 1,500 were injured.Volunteers and rescue workers are helping the survivorsListening and Speaking Listening and Speaking 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
11、 away from the rising water.Homes and land have been destroyed,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.Listening and Speaking Listening and
12、Speaking News report 3 Breaking news,Saturday 12 August.A tornado was just seen in southern Memphis.Eyewitnesses said that at 9:25 a.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.Liste
13、ning and Speaking Listening and Speaking News report 4 And in Seoul,a landslide damaged a library and a supermarket in a southern neighbourhood.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 sever
14、al cars were damaged.Those are the top news for today,Wednesday 21 July.4.Suppose you are a new reporter,you should prepare a short news report on the following themes.Earthquake Wildfire Flood Wenchuan,China Alberta,Canada Colombo,Sri Lanka Colombo,Sri LankaSome information Earthquake Wildfire Floo
15、d Wenchuan,China Alberta,Canada Colombo,Sri Lanka14:28 Monday,12 May Began on 1 May Began in MayMagnitude7.8(8.0)2400 homes destroyed 82killed,500000affectedAt least8500killed almost 88000people rescue teams provided (by 13 May)evacuated food and water Earthquake Wildfire FloodRescue worker hundred
16、of firefighters Shelters set(medical teams,troops,arrived.up by theVolunters,etc)organised Planes,helicopters governmentQuickly used to fight the fire No death,no injuries Today is 13 May.A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan,China yesterday.It has killed at least 8,500 people by now.The earthquake measure
17、d 7.8 on the Richter scale(里里氏震级氏震级).Rescue wokers,including medical medical workers,troops,and volunteers moved the injured surviors to safe place.I believe we can certainly overcome the disaster with the government and the public working together.Exercise高考链接高考链接1.(2017.浙江浙江)It was because of thei
18、r help that _ _ _ _.正是由于他们的帮助,才得以避免一场灾难。正是由于他们的帮助,才得以避免一场灾难。2.(2018.北京)北京)A_ _ risked his life saving two tourists who had been trapped in the mountains for two years.一名救援人员冒着生命危险救了两名被困在山里两天的游客。一名救援人员冒着生命危险救了两名被困在山里两天的游客。3.(2017.江苏)江苏)Without the glaciers,water will arrive in the rivers at times whe
19、n it can _ _.如果没有冰川,水会时常流入河流,这时会破坏农作物。如果没有冰川,水会时常流入河流,这时会破坏农作物。a disasterrescue workerdamage cropswas avoided高考链接高考链接4.(2018.全国)全国)None of these seems to have much chance of _(survive).这些似乎都没有多大的生存机会。这些似乎都没有多大的生存机会。5.(2018.全国)全国)Dance expresses love and hate,joy and sorrow,life and_(die)and everythi
20、ng else in between.舞蹈表达爱与恨,欢乐与悲伤,生与死,以及两者之间的一切。舞蹈表达爱与恨,欢乐与悲伤,生与死,以及两者之间的一切。6.(2017.浙江)浙江)Its surprising how much simple movements of the body can_ _ _ we think.令人惊讶的是,身体的简单运用竟能影响我们的思维方式这么多。令人惊讶的是,身体的简单运用竟能影响我们的思维方式这么多。deathsurvival affect the way1 Earthquake!Protect yourself first.Right After An Ear
21、thquake2 Keep calm.Check all fire sources.Put out fire quickly.3 Panic can hurt you.4 Make sure you have a way out:open doors and windows.5 Dont rush out in a panic.Watch out for falling objects.Lets doPronunciation1.Listen and repeat.Pay attention to the letters in bold.pipe ballet tend death keen
22、glory fond viewthink they campus amaze flash garage French bridgetruly draw events friends2.Read the words aloud.Pay attention to the pronunciation of the ed endings.Then write the words in the boxes./t/d/Id/begged breatheddescribedconcentratedconfused debatedexchanged helpedlaughed learned depended
23、 embarrassedpretended reserved shocked viewed watchedwishedShow timeLanguage points1.Disaster n.灾难;灾害灾难;灾害 disastrous adj 灾难性的灾难性的 environmental disasters 环境灾害环境灾害 survive the disaster 幸免于难幸免于难 horrible disaster惨祸,严重的惨祸,严重的 disaster area 灾区灾区 disaster victims 灾区难民灾区难民 disaster relief 赈灾物品赈灾物品 1.He w
24、as the only person that_ _ _.他是这次灾难中唯一的幸存者。他是这次灾难中唯一的幸存者。2.People from all over the country volunteer to provide_ _ for the people there.来自全国各地的人们自愿为那里的人民提供救灾物资。来自全国各地的人们自愿为那里的人民提供救灾物资。3.Their environmental effect of this new factory couldbe_(disaster).这家新工厂给自然环境带来的影响可能是灾难性的。这家新工厂给自然环境带来的影响可能是灾难性的。a
25、disasterwasavoideddisasterreliefdisastrous2.Rescue v&n营救,救援营救,救援 rescue sb from 把某人从把某人从.营救出来营救出来 make/perform a rescue 进行营救进行营救 attempt a rescue 设法(实行)营救设法(实行)营救 come to ones rescue 来救某人来救某人 cry for rescue 呼喊救援呼喊救援 与与rescue相关的名词短语相关的名词短语 rescue operations 救援工作救援工作 rescue party/team 救援队救援队1).Why don
26、t you_ _ _ _when they were making fun of me?他们拿我开玩笑时,他们拿我开玩笑时,他怎么不来为我结尾?他怎么不来为我结尾?2).I had a tour of the prison before Mom _(rescue)me.在妈妈救我之前,我去监狱转在妈妈救我之前,我去监狱转了一圈。了一圈。3).I was the first Western TV reporter permitted to film a special unit caring for pandas_ _ starvation in the wild.我是第一我是第一 个被允许拍摄
27、保护野生个被允许拍摄保护野生大熊猫免于饥饿的特别看护区的西方电视台记者。大熊猫免于饥饿的特别看护区的西方电视台记者。come to my rescuerescuedrescuedfrom3.Damage vt 损害;破坏损害;破坏 n.损坏,损失损坏,损失 damaged adj 被破坏的被破坏的 do/cause damage to 对对造成损失、损害造成损失、损害 suffer damage 遭受损害遭受损害 repair the damage 弥补损失弥补损失 形容词形容词+damage serious/heavy damage 严重损害严重损害 total damage总损失总损失 d
28、amage+介词、介词介词、介词+damage damage from由由.引起引起 damage to 对对.的损坏的损坏 with damage 有损害有损害1)Without oxygen,the brain _(damage)quickly.没有氧气,大脑很快就会受损。没有氧气,大脑很快就会受损。2)The damage _the computer is not very serious.这台计算机的损失不太严重。这台计算机的损失不太严重。3)Many of the images were stored in an ice chest,under freezing water,in t
29、he_(damage)wooden ship.许多画像被保存在冰冷的水下一艘受损的木船上的一个许多画像被保存在冰冷的水下一艘受损的木船上的一个冰柜。冰柜。is damagedtodamaged4.Survive vi幸存,存活幸存,存活 vt幸存,幸存,survivor n.幸存者幸存者 survive on 靠靠生存生存 Survive sb by 比某人多活比某人多活.survive the disaster 幸免于难幸免于难构词法:构词法:v+al-nArrive-arrivalPropose-proposalRefuse-refusal Remove-removalApprove-ap
30、proval1)These little creatures _(survive)on Earth for more than 140 million years.这些小生物已经在地球上生存了超过一亿这些小生物已经在地球上生存了超过一亿四千万年。四千万年。2)Human life is regarded as part of nature and as such,the only way of us_(survive)is to live in harmony with nature.人类生命被认为是自然的一部分,因此,我们生存的唯一方法就人类生命被认为是自然的一部分,因此,我们生存的唯一方法
31、就是与自然和谐相处。是与自然和谐相处。had survivedto survive5.Death n.死,死亡死,死亡 die a heros death 英勇牺牲英勇牺牲Starve to death 饿死饿死Suffer death 遭受死亡遭受死亡Be sentenced to death 被判死刑被判死刑Death rate 死亡率死亡率v/adj+th-ngrow v-growthlong v-lengthwide v-widthdeep v-depthtrue v-truth1)Thousands of people _ _as a result of the bomb attac
32、ks.这场炸弹袭击造成数千人死亡。这场炸弹袭击造成数千人死亡。2)No doubt the theater has contribute to the areas development and economic_(grow).毫无疑问,剧院为这个地区的毫无疑问,剧院为这个地区的发展和经济增长做出了贡献。发展和经济增长做出了贡献。suffer deathgrowth6.affect vt影响;侵袭;使感染影响;侵袭;使感染 effect n.影响,效果,作用影响,效果,作用 effective adj 有效的,有效的,生效的生效的 be affected by 被被 打动打动 have a great effect on 对对.有重大影响有重大影响 take effect 生效,起作用生效,起作用 side effects 副作用副作用 special effect 特效特效 greenhouse effect 温室效应温室效应 in effect 在实施中,在实施中,生效中生效中