1、natural disastersearthquakeflooddrought (旱灾旱灾)firesnowstormclean the snow 清除，清清除，清理理He nearly fall down.将近，几乎将近，几乎An earthquake/A flood/A snowstorm/hit.I was doing when.because of the heavy rain/snow.We could only hear/see.kept falling.Suddenly,.had to walk slowly/pull oneself through.was really ter
2、rible.Writing about a natural disasterSandy is writing an article for the school newsletter.Help her complete her article.A snowstorm hit Beijing on Friday,5 January.I was doing my _ in the classroom when Mr.Wu came in and told us to _.My parents could not get home that night because of the heavy sn
3、ow,so Millie asked me to go to her home.I _ an umbrella with her while we were walking to the bus stop.homework go home earlysharedSnowstorm hit BeijingThe weather was really terrible.The _ kept falling around us.We could hear the _ blowing.Suddenly,a strong wind came from behind.I lost my _ in the
4、wind and I nearly _ over.We had to walk slowly in the deep snow.When we arrived at the bus stop,we saw many people _ there.windsnow fellwaitingumbrellaAt last,we got on a bus to Millies home.I stayed at Millies home that night.I heard the noise of _ the next morning.People were trying to _ the snow
5、from the streets.trafficclear1.tell sb.(not)to do sth.告诉某人（不要）做某事告诉某人（不要）做某事e.g.Mr.Wu told us to go home early.吴老师告诉我们要早点回家。吴老师告诉我们要早点回家。2.share sth.with sb.与某人分享某物与某人分享某物e.g.I share a bedroom with my sister.我和妹妹共同分享一个卧室。我和妹妹共同分享一个卧室。3.keep doing sth.一直（做）某事一直（做）某事e.g.The snow kept falling.雪一直在下。雪一直
6、在下。4.hear doing sth.听到听到.在做某事在做某事e.g.He heard a child crying next door.他听到隔壁一个孩子在哭。他听到隔壁一个孩子在哭。hear the noise of e.g.I heard the noise of traffic last night.5.get on/off 上上/下车下车e.g.She got on a bus quickly.她快速的上了一辆公共汽车。她快速的上了一辆公共汽车。6.fall over 摔倒、跌倒摔倒、跌倒e.g.I nearly fell over in the snow.我几乎在雪中摔倒。我几
7、乎在雪中摔倒。7.clean the snow 清理雪清理雪e.g.She cleaned the snow yesterday.她昨天清理雪了。她昨天清理雪了。choose the topic定题定题choose materials选材选材start to write着手写作着手写作make the list列提纲列提纲How to write about a natural disaster.Lets choose the topic!A fireAn earthquakeA floodA rainstormA typhoonA snowstormA sandstormAn acciden
8、tWrite the introduction partsentence structure:It happened in Beijing,on 13th December.A snowstorm hit Beijing on 13th December.It was in Beijing.It happened on 13th December.IntroductionWhere did it happen?When did it happen?1.What did you do?1)wore more clothes/rain coat/glasses 2)called 110/119/1
9、20 hotline 3)closed the door and windows 4)went to high places During the disaster2.What did you hear?heard strong wind/big noise/thunder3.What did you see?saw the lightning/lots of smoke/sand/dark cloud/thick snow/many people4.What happened?1)be trapped/be frightened 2)lost my umbrella 3)walked/dro
10、ve/rode-slowly/hard 4)fall down/over 5)crashed into1.What did you see?saw people removing the snow/cleaned the way/sent the victims to the hospital/got something from the flood.After the disaster2.What did you hear?screamed/shouted/calmed down 3.How did you feel?frightened/excited/terrible/in fear/worried/sad/thankfulFirst,Then,Next,Finally/At lastThese words are useful:Review all the new words and language points in this unit.
