1、Welcome to my class! By Wang Caihong Learning Aims 1.知识目标：知识目标： To learn basic knowledge about earthquake by reading. 2 能力目标：能力目标： To develop reading ability. 3.情感目标：情感目标： To learn how to protect oneself and help others in disasters. Unit 4 1.Have you ever experienced an earthquake? 2.Do you know so
2、me famous earthquakes? Lets enjoy some pictures and look at something about the earthquake .Then think about what will happen in an earthquake ? The city will lie_. in ruins The buildings will_. fall down Roads will_. crack Many people will be_ killed or injured 中国历次大地震的死亡人数：中国历次大地震的死亡人数： 1966年，河北邢台
3、大地震，年，河北邢台大地震，7.2级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 0.8万人万人 1970年，云南海通大地震，年，云南海通大地震，7.7级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 1.56万万 人人 1973年，四川炉霍大地震，年，四川炉霍大地震，7.2级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 0.22万人万人 1975年，辽宁海城大地震，年，辽宁海城大地震，7.3级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 0.13万人万人 1976年，河北唐山大地震，年，河北唐山大地震，7.6级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 24.2万人万人 2008年，四川汶川大地震，年，四川汶川大地震，8.0级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 6.9万人万人 2010年
4、，青海玉树大地震，年，青海玉树大地震，7.1级，死亡人数：级，死亡人数： 0.2万人万人 Think about :Can you？ 1. In your house 2. In your school 3. In public places Lets have a try! DiscussionDiscussion What shall we do if an earthquake happens? Im a reporter from CCTV. May I ask you some questions? If at home: Hide under a heavy table or be
5、d. Sit in a corner, away from doors, windows, etc. If at school: Hide under a desk or table. keep away from windows. . Follow teachers advice Why the title is A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEP? Night is the time to sleep, and night should be safe and quiet. But that night everything changed. It was a te
6、rrible and unusual night. Find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 4. Some strange things happened before the earthquake. 1.The world was at an end. The earthquake hit the city. 2. The damage of the city in the earthquake 3. The rescue to the city. 1.The title “A Ni
7、ght the Earth Didnt Sleep” means_. A. the earth was wide awake all night long B. people on the earth couldnt fall asleep that night C. a terrible earthquake happened in Tangshan, China D. animals on the earth would not sleep that night C 2. All the following unusual things happened in the countrysid
8、e before the earthquake except that_. A. the water in the village wells rose and fell B. the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat C. tens of thousands of cows would never give milk again D. fish jumped out of their bowls and ponds C 3.This passage is mainly about_. A. The people in the
9、 city didnt sleep at all B. An earthquake happened in Tangshan in 1976 C. The number of people who were killed or injured in the earthquake D. The cause of the earthquake 4. What did people see at about 3:00am on July 28? A. Smelly gas come from the cracks. B. Fish jump out of their bowls and ponds
10、C. Mice run to look for places to hide D. Bright lights in the sky B 5. Which of the following is the main reason for the heavy loss of life in the quake? A. The earthquake happened in the deep night when people were sleeping deeply. B. There werent enough rescue workers. C. The building were poorly
11、 constructed and most of them were destroyed in the quake. D. People were not careful enough to notice some natural signs before the earthquake. A There was a big _in Tangshan in 1976. Before the earthquake, _ things happened in the country- side. For three days the _ in the village wells _and fell.
12、 The well walls had deep _ in them. The water pipes cracked and _. The animals acted _ and they became really_. But the people _ little of these events, went to bed as _that night. At 3:42 am everything began to _. One-third of the nation felt it. In fifteen terrible seconds the large city lay in _.
13、 More than 400,000 people were killed or _. Nearly everything was _. Then later that afternoon, another big earthquake _ Tangshan. People began to wonder how long the disaster would _. But all hope was not _. Soldiers came to help those _. Slowly the city began to _ again. At 3:42 am everything bega
14、n to _. One- third of the nation felt it. In fifteen terrible seconds the large city lay in _. More than 400,000 people were killed or _. Nearly everything was _. Then later that afternoon, another big earthquake _ Tangshan. People began to wonder how long the disaster would _. But all hope was not _. Soldiers came to help those_. Slowly the city began to _ again. shake ruins destroyed last lost breathe injured shook survivors 1. Retell the text. 2. Underline the important phrases and sentences in the text. Homework:Homework:
