1、Reading and Thinking P50-51 新新人教必修人教必修Book 1 Unit 4 Natural Disasters Image your house begins to shake and you must leave it right away. You have time to take only one thing. What will you take? Why? I want to take money, books, food, water, because. What will you take? Why? water money identity car
2、d pictures of family food book clothes map computer mobile phone radio Work in pairs. Discuss what can happen to a city during a big earthquake. Thousands of buildings will fall down. Many people will be dead or badly injured. Before Reading The bridge will be too dangerous to cross. The railway tra
3、cks will be useless piece of metal. People will be in shock. The city will be in ruins. Look at the title and photo below. THE NIGHT THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEP Look and Predict About About EarthquakeEarthquake Read the text carefully and answer these questions. 1. What is the passage mainly about? An ear
4、thquake happened in Tangshan in 1976. 2. What did people in Tangshan see in the sky before the earthquake? They saw bright lights in the sky. While Reading Read the text carefully and answer these questions. 3. When did the earthquake begin? At 3:42 a.m. on July 28,1976. 4. How many people were kill
5、ed or injured in the earthquake? More than 400,000 people were killed or injured. While Reading 1. The passage is written in _ order. Skimming A. time B. place 2. Match each paragraph with its main idea. Tips： ： Pay attention to the first and second sentences of each paragraph. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3
6、Para 4 Para 5 Before the earthquake, strange things began to happen, but no one paid attention to them. The earthquake began and the city was in ruins. The army came to help the survivors, bringing hope for a new life. Everything in the city was destroyed and people were very shocked. A new Tangshan
7、 has set up and more people come into this city. Paragraph 1: _ Read the text carefully and then write down the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 4: _ Warning signs before the earthquake. Paragraph 2: _ Paragraph 3: _ Paragraph 5: _ The earthquake happened in Tangshan. The immediate effects of
8、the earthquake. The rescue work. The revival of the city. Scanning Read the text again and answer the questions. 1. What were some of the strange things happening before the earthquake? Do you think they were warning signs? Why or why not? (1) The water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and f
9、ell. (2) There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. (3) Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat, and dogs refused to go inside buildings. (4) Mice ran out of the fields Looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. 2. What does the writer mean by Slowly, the city
10、began to breathe again”? It means that hundreds of thousands of people were helped by soldiers, docors, nurses, workers and government. By their help, the city started to reorganized again. 3. What kind of help do you think people who have suffered an earthquake need? People need warm shelters, enou
11、gh food and water, and they also need others understanding and love because they were shocked and lost their families in the earthquake. True or False 2.The number of people who were killed reached more than 40,000. 1. The earthquake began 10 kilometres directly bellow the city. T F F 3. Hard hills
12、of rock became rivers of dirt. 4. All of the citys hospitals, 90% of its factories and buildings and 75% of its homes were gone. F 8. The new Tangshan shows that Chinese people keep optimistic all the time. True or False 6. Many rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the afte
13、rshock. 5. Not only the people but also a number of animals were dead. F F T T 7. Only with strong support from the government, a new Tangshan has set up. Scan the text and find the words below. Guess what they mean from the context. ruin brick trap bury destroy completely; damage irreparably rectan
14、gular block of clay; used as a building or paving material something falls onto you or blocks your way and prevents you from moving or escaping put something into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth ruin brick trap bury Fill in the blanks by time order. Time Details Before the earth- qua
15、ke For several days 1.Water in the village wells _ . 2.Well walls developed _ 3._ come out of the cracks. 4. Mice _ the fields. 5. Fish _ the water. At about 3:00 a.m. on July 28,1976 1. _appeared in the sky. 2. _ were heard. rose and fell deep cracks Smelly gas ran out of jumped out of Bright light
16、s Loud noises Time Details During the earth- quake At 3:42 am on July 28, 1976 1.Everything began to _ . 2. _ cut across the road. 3.Rock turned into_. 4. _ buildings and _of homes were gone. 5. More than _ people were killed or injured. Afterno on of July 28, 1976 1. _ shook Tangshan again. 2. More
17、 buildings _. shake rivers of dirt Another big quake 400,000 A huge crack 75% 90% fell down Time Details After the earth- quake Soon 1. _ arrived. 2. Doctors and nurses provided _. 3. Workers built _. 4. _ brought in. After many years 1. Tangshan started to _. 2. A new Tangshan rebuilt on _. 3. Tang
18、shan city proved people must _ and stay _. The army shelters Water and food medical care the earthquake ruins revive itself unify positive Try to retell the story of Tangshan Earthquake by time order. Before the earthquake During the earthquake After the earthquake Tangshan Earthquake What shall we
19、do if an earthquake happens? Post Reading Reference A B Hide under the hard furniture . Put out the fire and turn off the gas. C Use something hard to protect your head. D Never try to use the lift. Originally, life only have once, for who is precious. Language points P50-51 新新人教必修人教必修Book 1 Unit 4
20、Natural Disasters 课文回顾： Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the new words and phrases from the text. 1. The huge earthquake left nearly the whole city _. 2. Everyone was _, thinking the world must be coming to an end. 3. Millions of people were left without water, food, or _. 4. Soldier
21、s and volunteers worked as hard as they could to pull away _ and rocks, and rescue those who were _under the ruins. in ruins in shock electricity bricks trapped Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the new words and phrases from the text. 5. Some were found alive, though they were suffer
22、ing from terrible injuries, but others had already stopped _ when they were discovered. 6. A few buildings were still standing, but people were afraid to use them as shelters, worrying they would be _ if the buildings fell. breathing buried 句意：几天来，村子里面井里的水涨了又跌，涨了 又跌。 rise rising rose risen vi. 指自然“上
23、升”， 常用于日，月， 云，霞，烟，水蒸气，物价，温度， 河水及人的职位等。 raise raising raised raised vt. 指由于外部的力量而“举起，提高” 还可指“饲养，种植，养育，抚育”。 For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. 1 例: 1.她的体温还在上升。 Her temperature is still _. 2.那些反对的人举起手。 People who are opposed _ their hands. 3.养育孩子的成本在继续增长。 The
24、 cost of _ kids is continuing to _. rising raise raising rise 句意：老鼠从田野里跑出来寻找藏身之处，鱼也从 水里跳了出来。 out of sth 越出.之外 come out of 从出来，由产生 run out of 跑出来 jump out of 跳出来 例: 我们看见他从房间出来。 We saw him _ the room. come out of Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water.
25、2 伴随状语：指状语从句的动作伴随主句发生，是伴 随着句子谓语动词的动作而发生或存在的。 例： The dog entered the room, following his master 这条狗跟着主人进了屋。 The master entered the room, followed by his dog. 主人进了屋，后面跟着他的狗。 伴随状语使用的分词有V-ing和V-ed两种形式。 Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. 2 伴随状语伴随状语 句意
26、：世界似乎到了末日! as if 在表语从句中相当于that = It seemed that the world was at an end! as if的语气的语气 陈述语气 当说话者认为句子所述的是真实的或者 极有可能发生或存在的事时 虚拟语气 当说话人认为句子所陈述的是不真实或 极少有可能发生或存在的情况 It seemed as if the world was at an end! 3 主句 as if引导表语从句 例： 1.从他的说话的样子来看他是醉了。 He talks as if he is drunk . 真实语气 2.他说起罗马来好像他以前去过那儿似的。 He talks
27、 about Rome as if he had been there before. 3.你看上去好像并不在乎。 You look as if you didnt care. 4.他张开嘴好像要说什么。 He opened his mouth as if he would say something. 虚拟语气 at an end “结束终止”在句中多用作表语。 at the end of “在的尽头（末、末梢）” 作时 间状语或地点状语。 by the end of “到末为止；不迟于”作时间 状语，多用于过去（将来）完成时态; in the end “最后、终于”。 at the end
28、 of by the end of in the end 3. 到上学期为止，你已经 学过多少个英文单词？ How many English words had you learned _ last term? 2. 他们最终放弃了（乘坐）飞机。 They gave up the plane_. 1. 有一家服装店在马路的尽头。 There is a clothes shop _ the street. 例： at the end of in the end by the end of 句意：不到一分钟的时间，一座偌大的城市就成了 废墟。 【区别】lielaylainlying 处于，位于，躺
29、 lieliedliedlying 撒谎 laylaidlaidlaying 放置，下蛋 我刚才把手机放在桌子上，但现在找不到了。 我不知道他为什么谎报自己的年龄。 【翻译】1. I dont know why he lied about his age. 2. I laid my cell phone on the desk just now, but now I cant find it. 3. He lies on the sofa quietly. 他静静地躺在沙发上。 In less than one minute, a large city lay in ruins. 4 in r
30、uins意为“成废墟, 垮掉, 毁灭” ruin 在此为名词, 意为“废墟” 例： 1. 这次地震把整个城镇夷为废墟。 This earthquake left the whole town in ruins. 2.他的人生一片荒芜。 His life is / lies in ruins. 【固定搭配】【固定搭配】 be the ruin of 使破产、身体垮掉、名誉扫地 be/lie in ruins 变成废墟 go to ruin = fall into ruin 衰落, 败落 ruin/ destroy/damage 1. ruin 可作名词和动词，指非暴力的破坏，尤指对美 好的或希望
31、中的事物的破坏。 例：The fire ruined the house. 2. destroy 只能用作动词, 指破坏、毁灭不可能修复, 也可以指希望、计划等打破。 例：The earthquake destroyed almost the whole town. 3. damage 可作名词和动词，指部分损坏、损害、破 坏或指使用价值有所降低。 例：The accident did a lot of damage to his car. 1.地震把整个城镇夷为废墟。 An earthquake left the whole town_. 2.他的事业一片死寂。 His career is
32、_. 3.他们所看到的到处都是被摧毁的东西。 Everywhere they looked nearly everything was _. 4.4.软木材容易损坏。 Soft wood _ easily. 5. 他毁了她女朋友的前程。 He _ his girl friends prospects. 练习：用ruin/ destroy/damage的正确形式填空。 in ruins in ruins destroyed damages ruined 句意：住在那里的人有三分之二死亡或受伤。 例： 1.撞车事故中三人死亡，五人受伤。 Three people were killed and f
33、ive injured in the crash. 2.他昨天伤了膝盖。 He injured his knees yesterday. 3.我希望我没有伤害她的感情。 I hope I didnt injure her feelings. injure vt. 损害，伤害 Two thirds of people who lived there were dead or injured. 5 例： 1.这个男孩把腿弄伤了。 The boy _ his leg. 2.你的话也许会伤她的自尊。 Your remark may _ her pride. 3.我并未打算伤害她。 I didnt me
34、an to do her _. 【拓展】【拓展】 injury n. 伤，伤口；伤害伤，伤口；伤害 the injured n. 伤员伤员 injured adj. 受伤的，受委屈的受伤的，受委屈的 do an injury to sb 伤害某人伤害某人 injured injure an injury 2.她感觉（她的）婚姻就是一个圈套。 She felt that marriage _. 例： 1. 没有路了！我们被困在这里了！ Theres no way out! _! 句意：军队派遣了15万士兵到唐山去挖出被困人员 并埋葬死者。 dig out 挖掘，发现 trap v. 困住, 使陷于困境 n. 圈套; 陷阱；计谋 Were trapped was a trap The army sent 150,000 soliders to Tangshan to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. 6 Thank you!
