1、Language is a tool given to human beings to express ideas.Molire Learning ObjectivesAfter learning,you can:1.Increase the awareness of protecting ourselves when facing an earthquake.2.Know about the historical event of Tangshan earthquake and introduce to others.Preview-Check1.well n.水井2.ruin 破坏；毁坏3
2、.wisdom 智慧；才智4.brick 砖；砖块5.shock 震惊6.electricity 电；电能7.breathe v.呼吸 n.breath Words:8.gas 气体；燃气9.metal 金属10.trap 使落入险境；陷阱11.bury 埋葬；安葬12.revive v.复活 n.revival 振兴 13.effort 努力；艰难的尝试14.unify 统一，（使）成一体 Phrases:1.as if 似乎；好像；仿佛 2.in ruins 严重受损；破败不堪3.in shock 震惊；吃惊 4.50 percent of students 50%的学生 lead-in
3、Think:How do you feel after watching this video?Task 1 Look and speak What were they doing?They were moving the broken .After an ,the city lay in (ruin)and many people were (trap)by the bricks.So,many doctors came here to those who were (injure).bricksearthquakeruinstrapped helpinjured 1.What s the
4、main idea of the passage?The passage mainly talks about a/an_(what)that happened in _(where)in _(when).earthquakeTangshan19763.In what order is the text written?A.Time B.Space C.Feeling2.Whats the type of this text?A.a news report B.a literary journal（报告文学）（报告文学）C.a novel报告文学是散文的一种，介于新闻报道和小说之间，兼有新闻和
5、文学的特点的散文。报告文学是运用文学艺术，真实、及时地反映社会生活事件和人物活动的一种文学体裁。Task 2 Skimming for main idea.Task 3 Listening for main ideas of each paragraph.The first and last sentences of each paragragh usually give us the main idea.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5The earthquake happened and caused death injuries in Tangshan.Hel
6、p came soon after the quakes.The earthquake caused unbelievable damage to Tangshan.Tangshan came back to life again.Warning signs before the earthquake.How many parts can this passage be divided into?Why?Part 1Part 2Part 3Para.StructurePara.Para.the earthquakeTask 4 Think and use one word to summari
7、ze each part.BeforeDuringAfterSignsDamageRevival12-34-5 the earthquake the earthquaketime orderStrange things were happening.In the village wellsIn the farmyardIn the fieldIn the skyPara.1Task 5 Scanning for supporting details._ in the skyChickens&pigs were_Mice ran out_ bright lights _in the well w
8、allsdeep crackstoo nervous to eat.looking for places to hide._from it.smelly gas Please read paragragh 1 and fill in the blanks.Peoples attitude:The citys one million people were asleep as uaual that night.Unaware noun.The damage caused by the earthquakeThe suffering of the peoplePara.2vAt _,everyth
9、ing began to shake.v_ kilometers directly below,damage more than _ kilometersv_ of the nation felt the earthquake.v A huge crack that was _ kilometres long and_ metres wide cut across.vIn less than_ minute,a large city lay in ruins.3:42 a.m.1/38301v_ of the people died or were injured during the ear
10、thquake.v_ of children were left without parents.v The number of people who were killed or.reached more than _.2/3 400,00011150Thousands To show the great destruction and suffering;To make the passage more accurate and convincing.Please read paragragh 2 and finish the chart.There was nothing but rui
11、ns.Buildings/factories/homes/hospitals bricksBridges/tracksCows/pigs/chickensHopeless Para.3Attitude Water/food/electricityPeople began to wonder how long the disaster would last.Please read paragragh 3 and find the destroyed things.noun.If winnter comes,can spring be far behind?Shelley如果冬天来临，春天还会远吗
12、？雪莱 Hopeful Hope was not lost !Please read paragragh 4 and answer the questions.Paragragh 4&5 are about the rescue and revival after the earthquake.How did the city begin to breathe?Who came to this city?Attitude The army.Doctors and nurses.Workers.1.What shows the revival of Tangshan?2.How was Tang
13、shan able to revive itself?3.What has Tangshan City proved to China and the rest of the world?The new city has become a home to more than 7million people,with great improvements in transportation,industry and environment.With strong support from government and tireless efforts of the citys people.In
14、 times of disaster,people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future.Please read paragragh 5 and find the answers.A man can be destroyed but not defeated.一个人可以被毁灭，但绝不会被打败。一个人可以被毁灭，但绝不会被打败。Disasters have no mercy,but humans do.天灾无情，人有情。天灾无情，人有情。If everyone gives
15、 a hand,the world would be full of love.What can we learn from Tangshans revival?Hopeless ruins Flourishing city Task 6 Think and discuss with your group member.How can we protect ourselves in an earthquake at school?Dont be nervous and keep calm.Dont try to run out of the classroom.Sit down under y
16、our desk.Protect your head by putting your bag on your head.If possible,run to the schoolyard.Task 7 Earthquake drill(地震演习地震演习）.Dont be nervous and keep calm.Dont try to run out of the classroom.Sit down under your desk.Protect your head by putting your bag on your head.If possible,run to the schoolyard.Introduce Tangshan Earthquake to your deskmate.
