1、A Night the Earth Didnt Sleep Period 2:Reading Lead-in Talk about some earthquakes which happened in our country recently?Wenchuan earthquake Yushu earthquakeYaan earthquakeTangshan earthquakeWhen Where What Prediction:a night the earth didnt sleep Conclusion:There may something happened in the eart
2、h at night.A nightEarth Didnt sleepSkimming 1.What is the main idea of this passage?A.Soldiers in Tangshan B.An earthquake happened inTangshan about 3:42 am,July 28,1976.C.Love is Tangshan 2.How many parts can the text be divided into?And Whats the main idea of each part?B For three daysSoon after t
3、he quakeAfternoon of July 28,1976At about 3:00am on July 28,1976At 3:42am on July 28,1976In order of time(Para 1)(Para 2&3)(Para 4)Before the earthquakeDuring the earthquakeAfter the earthquake key words:began to,after the quakes Part.1(Paragraph 1)Part.2 (Par.2-3)Part.3(Paragraph 4)Signs before the
4、 earthquake Damage during the earthquakeRescue work after the earthquakeStructure of this passage ScanningScanningwhat may happen before an earthquake?ThingsWhat happened water in the well well walls chickens and pigsmice fish sky sound water pipesrose and felldeep cracks破裂破裂,smelly gasran out of,lo
5、oking for places to hidetoo nervous to eatjumped outbright lightssound of planes heard even no planescracked and burst爆裂爆裂:Signs before the earthquake:Signs before the earthquakeWhat time did the earthquake happen?At about 3:42 am Where did the earthquake begin?11 kilometers directly below the city
6、How long did the earthquake last?15 seconds Part 2 Read part 2 and answer the following questions After reading Q1.Why does the writer use a night the earth didnt sleep as the title of this passage?(Night is quite and safe,but that night there happened an earthquake,the writer uses this sentence to
7、tell us how terrible that night was!)Q2.What can you learn from this passage?(Environment protection,love and help,hope)Q3.What shall we do if an earthquake happens?l Dont be nervous and keep calm.Dont try to run out of the classroom.Protect your head by putting your bag on your head.Sit down under your desk.Leave the classroom after the earthquake.What shall we do if an earthquake happens?Tang shans new look