1、 1 年级高一 班级_学生姓名_科目英语 制作人高一英语组 编号 1_ M1 Unit4 Earthquake Reading A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEP Motto: Time lost cannot be won again. 光阴一去不复返。 I Learning aims 1. Know basic knowledge about earthquakes. 2. Get the main idea and some details of the passage. II Learning guidance and tests Learning guidan
2、ce Tests 1. Lead-in 1. How many natural disasters do you know? _ 2. What do you think will happen before an earthquake? _ _ 2. Skimming Read the text quickly and choose the main idea of each part. Para. 1 A. Tangshan began to breathe again. Para. 2-3 B. Something strange happened in Tangshan. Para.
3、4 C. The destroy of the earthquake in Tangshan. 2 3. Scanning 1) Read the passage and choose the best answer. ( ) 1. The title A NIGHT 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. the earth kept on shaking like craz
4、y that night D. animals on the earth would not sleep that night ( ) 2. People in the city went to bed as usual that night because_. A. they thought it was not strange for water pipes to crack and burst B. they thought it was easy to experience an earthquake C. they thought sleeping was the most impo
5、rtant thing no matter what would happen D. they could never imagine there would be an earthquake ( ) 3. Which of the following is TRUE of the Tangshan earthquake? A. The people in Beijing didnt feel the earthquake. B. The number of people killed was over 400,000. C. Half a million hens were killed i
6、n the earthquake. D. The railway tracks become useless. ( ) 4. Whats the meaning of the last sentence Slowly, the city began to breathe again.? A. People werent sad any more. B. The life in Tangshan began to return to normal. C. The earthquake finally came to an end. D. Those who were trapped were s
7、aved. 2) Read the passage and decide whether the statements are true or false. ( ) 1. People in Tangshan were warned of the earthquake and didnt go to bed that night. ( ) 2. People in Beijing also felt the earthquake. ( ) 3. More than 400,00 people were killed in the quake. ( ) 4. Many rescue worker
8、s and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the aftershock. ( ) 5. People tried to get fresh water from under the ground. 3 III Consolidation Level A Fill in the blanks according to the passage. Strange things happened 1._the Tangshan earthquake happened. The well walls had deep cracks. A 2._
9、(smell) gas came out of them. The water pipes cracked and burst. At 3:42 3._the morning of July 28, 1976, everything began to shake. 4._seemed as if the world was at an end. Steam burst from holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. The whole city lay in 5._( ruin). Many people
10、died or were 6._ (injure). Everything in the city 7._(be) destroyed. People were 8._(shock) at this and wondered how long the disaster would last. The army organized teams to dig out those 9._were trapped and to bury the dead. Workers built shelters for 10._(survive). Fresh water was taken to the city. Slowly ,the city began to breathe again. 4. Discussion What shall we do if an earthquake happens? _ _ _ 4 今日之事今日毕 日积月累成大器 堂清 日清
