1、What will we do today?Learn some new words and useful expressions;Know something about changes in Wenchuan;Know about the basic elements of news readingTry to write a piece of news.1.失去生命失去生命 2.保持冷静保持冷静 3.远离远离 4.从从跑出跑出 5.5.向向.寻求帮助寻求帮助 6.6.在在.的中间的中间 7.7.下楼下楼 lose ones lifelose ones life stay/keep cal
2、mstay/keep calm keep/stay/get away keep/stay/get away fromfrom run out ofrun out of ask sb.for helpask sb.for help in the middle ofin the middle of go upstairsgo upstairs 8.跌倒，落下跌倒，落下 9.9.听说听说 10.10.另外两次另外两次 11.11.注意，小心注意，小心 12.12.保护保护.免受免受伤害伤害 13.13.打开打开 14.14.关掉关掉 fall downfall down hear of=hear a
3、bout hear of=hear about another two=two another two=two moremore be careful ofbe careful of protect.from.protect.from.turn onturn on turn offturn offRead through Sections A-C carefully and complete each sentence below.The Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 was _ than this one,but the Tangshan earthquake in
4、 1976 was_.I think the mobile phone is _ than the telephone.Yes,but the computer is _ of all.Remember,_ thing is to stay calm._ place is under a strong table or desk.more seriousthe most seriousmore usefulthe most usefulthe most importantThe safestGrammarA terrible earthquake _ Qinghai.Was it seriou
5、s?Im very sorry to _ that._ can we protect ourselves _ the earthquake?FunctionshithearHowfromfrom根据句意及汉语提示填词 1)Five _(百万)people lost their homes.2）But with the help of the _(整个)_(国家)，peope in Wenchuan are rebuilding their homes now and they are returning to _（正常的）life.3）We _（送）the _（军队）to help,provi
6、ded food and water;millionmillionwholewholenationnationarmyarmysentsentnormalnormalWhats the news about?Whats the main idea of the news?Watch the news from Wenchuan in Sichuan Province and answer the questions.Read the passage and complete the table on Page 96.Time Place Event Result Measure Present
7、 situationAt 2:28 in the afternoon,on May 12,2008Wenchuan County in Sichuan ProvinceThere was a terrible earthquake.More than 69 000 people lost their lives and five million people lost their homes.With the help of the whole nation,people in Wenchuan are building their homes.People are returning to
8、normal life.The children are able to study in safe,new schools.1 1Read 1,then find out the phrases in the passage.1.five million2.over again3.the whole nation4.rebuild their home5.return to normal life6.with the help of 五百万五百万再次，重新再次，重新全国全国重建他们的家园重建他们的家园恢复正常的生活恢复正常的生活在在的帮助下的帮助下But with the help of t
9、he whole nation with the help of sb./sth.=with ones helpEg:在警察的帮助下，他终于找到了他的小狗。在警察的帮助下，他终于找到了他的小狗。_,he found his little dog at last.在电脑的帮助下，他知道了很多的东西。在电脑的帮助下，他知道了很多的东西。_the computer,he knows a lot of things.在在的帮助下的帮助下With the help of the police/With the polices helpWith the help ofRead the passage ag
10、ain and answer the following questions.1.What happened to his hometown?A terrible earthquake happened in his hometown.2.When did the earthquake happen?At 2:28 in the afternoon,on May 12,2008.3.How many people died and how many people lost their homes?It killed 69 000 people and five million people l
11、ost their homes.4.Whats the meaning of“appear”?()A.出来出来 B.出现出现 C.发现发现 D.消失消失What should be written in a newspaper article?At 2:28 in the afternoon,on May 12,2008,a terrible earthquake happened here.It killed more than 69 000 people.Five million people lost their homes.Many children died when their s
12、chools fell down.But with the help of the whole nation,people in Wenchuan are rebuilding their homes and they are returning to normal life.The children are able to study in new,safe schools.The people of Wenchuan are very brave,and they are starting their lives over again.Now a more beautiful new We
13、nchuan has appeared.whatwhenwherehowwhoBasic elements of news readingTo get the main idea of English news,we only need to focus on the first sentences.They usually tell us the basic elements of the news such as what,when,where,who,and so on.Try to get the basic elements of the news This is Xin Hua n
14、ews.At 5:38,on June 24th,2017,a massive land sliding（山体滑坡）（山体滑坡）in Mao County,Si Chuan Province killed over 118 people.After the landslide,more than 1,000 rescue and medical staff members rushed to the site.Experts say the landslide was triggered by rainfall.howwhatwhenwhereRead the news and divide
15、it into parts.Basic elementsCommentsAt 2:28 in the afternoon,on May 12,2008,a terrible earthquake happened here.It killed more than 69 000 people.Five million people lost their homes.Many children died when their schools fell down.The people of Wenchuan are very brave,and they are starting their liv
16、es over again.Now a more beautiful new Wenchuan has appeared.Write a piece of news about the Tangshan earthquake with the help of the following information.Pay attention to the elements in news.Time early morning July 28,1976Place near Tangshan,HebeiEvent Earthquake struck TangshanResult 240 000 die
17、d,more than 160 000 injured Measure sent the army to help;provided food and water;rebuilt their homes2 2 On the early morning of July 28,1976,a terrible earthquake hit Tangshan in Hebei province,China.240 000 people died and more than 160 000 people were injured.Luckily,the government sent the army
18、to help them and provided food and water.With the help of the whole nation,people in Tangshan rebuilt their homes.Now,a more beautiful new Tangshan has appeared.GovernmentOthers send the army rebuilt their homes care for children donate money provide food and water raise moneybe volunteers Helping o
19、thers is a virtue(美德美德).Fill in the blanks.1.Kitty has two more books to read.(改为同义句)Kitty has _ _ books to read.2.Having a cold feels terrible.Having a toothache feels more terrible.Having a fever feels the most terrible.(合并成一句）Having a fever feels _ _ _ having a cold _ a toothache.3.Mary catches u
20、p with other students with the teachers help.(改为同义句）_ _ _ _ the teacher,Mary catches up with other students.4.Jack is the tallest boy in his class.(改为同义句）Jack is _ _ the other boys in his class.another two more terrible than orWith the help of taller thanWe learn:some words and expressions:million,whole,nation,rebuild,normal,appear,injure,send,army,the basic elements of news reading.We can:Write a news article.Read 1a aloud and fluently and finish the workbook.(Levels A,B&C)
