earthquake課件4

1、Unit 4EarthquakeUsing language,Reading and speaking,Look at the pictures and discuss what happened.,Tang shan’s new look,Here is a letter of invitation. Read it carefully and answer the following questions.,1. Who w

2、rite the letter?,2. Who will receive the letter? People who have won the student’s high school speaking competition about new Tangshan.,Zhang Sha.,3. What was the park built for?4. When will the student

3、 speak to the park visitor?,To honour those who died in the terrible disaster and those who helped the survivors.,On July 28 at 11:00 am.,1. invitation n. 邀請,invite v.,a letter of invitation 一封邀請信,2. give

4、 a speech 作報告/演講,3. Office of the City Government 市政府辦公室,Words &. Expressions,4. be pleased to do sth 愿意／高興／樂于做某事5. the speaking competition 演講比賽,= be glad / happy to do,6. judge n. 評委、裁判員、法官 He

5、was a poor judge of man. 他看人的能力很差。 The prisoner was taken to the judge. 他被帶到了法官那兒。 v. 斷定、判斷、判決 A blind man cannot judge colors. 盲人不能判斷顏色。 翻譯: 不要以貌取人。 Don’t judge a man by his appearance.,7. be pro

6、ud of you 以……而感自豪　I am proud of you.8. honour n./v. 榮譽、尊敬、敬意、紀(jì)念我們應(yīng)該尊敬父母。We should honour our parents. = We should show honour to our parents.,honour sb. / sth. 尊重某人/事 show honour to sb. / sth. in ho

7、nour of 為了紀(jì)念這紀(jì)念碑是為紀(jì)念在戰(zhàn)爭中死去的戰(zhàn)士而立的。The monument was built in honor of the dead in the war.,9. have sb. do sth (主動) have sb. doing sth (主動/持續(xù)) have sth/sb done (被動) I won’t have you say such words. He had

8、 us laughing all through lunch. I will have my hair cut tomorrow.,10. as you know 如你所知,11. on that special day 在那個特殊的日子,9. write an article for… 為……寫文章,10. write an outline 寫提綱,11. disaster-hi

9、t areas 受災(zāi)區(qū),,,12. frighten, frightened , frighteninga. They were trying to __________the public to give in.b. She seemed to be ___________of the interview.c. The speed of the car was ____________,,fr

10、ighten,,frightened,,frightening,Now in pairs prepare a short speech.,Thank Mr Zhang Sha and the government for inviting you to speak.Thank those who helped the survivors and list what they did after the quake.Tha

11、nk those who worked hard to build a new city.,Encourage the people to be always proud of their city.Describe your feelings about the city, which is known as the “Brave City of China”.Thank the visitors for

12、 listening to your speech.,I would like to express my thanks to … who ….; Here, I wish to express my thanks to the great efforts …I’d also like to thank …No words are strong enough to express our …; It was terrible

13、when … It seemed as if …I remember … I felt … Not long after that … Luckily, …,One possible speech: Ladies and gentlemen,Good morning. It’s my great honor to be given the chance to give the speech.Thank Mr

14、 Zhang and the city government for inviting me to speak. And thank all of you to attend this activity.,Everybody knows that this park will be open to honor those who died in the terrible disaster on this day 33 years ago

15、. We should say that all of you are very lucky to have survived. But never can we forget those who helped you do the rescue work. They dug out those who had been trapped and buried the dead.,They also helped build the ne

16、w city. They built new homes and offices in only seven years. For this work, many workers and soldiers lost their lives. We should show our greatest honor to them. When I first arrived in the city yesterday, I cam

17、e to understand why Tangshan was called “Brave City of China”.,What you have done made the whole world surprised. Look at the tall buildings and the beautiful environment. How brave you are! I think you should always be

18、 proud of the city. Thank you for listening to my speech.,Look at the stamps of new Tangshan and discuss what had to be done to rebuild a city after an earthquake.,Sample discussion:S1: Let’s look at the stamps. They

19、seem to show new houses, a new city center, new factories, schools, hospitals and a new port.S2: That shows how strong the earthquake must have been and how much damage there was if so much of Tangshan had to be replace

20、d.,S1: Yes, indeed. The people of Tangshan must have had a terrible time while the earthquake was happening.S2: Yes. I wonder how long they had to live in temporary accommodation?S1: Well, the United Nations praised th

21、e people of Tangshan for rebuilding their city so quickly. It only took seven years.,S2: There must have been so much to do: clear the site of ruined buildings; design new ones that would withstand another earthquake; br

22、ing in new building materials, bring in the workers to build the factories, homes etc. Such a lot of work!,S1: Yes, and meanwhile the people had to live in tents. They must have worried a lot about how they would pay for

23、 food and clothes. Poor things!S2: Indeed, we owe them a lot. And they made everyone aware of the dangers of earthquakes and how to prepare for another one. They themselves were survivors in more ways than one!,Listenin

24、g,1 How would you feel if your home was suddenly destroyed without warning? In pairs make a list of useful adjectives to express your feelings.,Useful adjectives:very shocked, frightened, very upset, unable to understa

25、nd what was happening, confused, panic-stricken ….,2 Listen to the tape and then tell whether they are true or false.,1. The man was sleeping downstairs when the earthquake happened.2. Many huge buildings were shaki

26、ng –bricks were falling.,F,T,3. A lot of people were buried under the ruins.4. Some cows were killed in the fire.5. He felt safer because he go away easily.,T,F,F,1. When did the earthquake begin?2. What di

27、d the speaker do after he woke up?,Listen to the tape again and in groups discuss these questions.,Around 5 o’clock in the morning.,He rushed outside as soon as he woke up.,3. What did he see and hear outside?,When

28、 he got outside he thought the world had come to an end. He heard people crying and shouting. He saw people running everywhere and bricks falling down from buildings. There were big fires too.,4. What happened to the man

29、 next to him?5. How did he get away from the city?6. Which of your adjectives describe the man’s feelings most closely?,He was killed by bricks falling from a nearby building.,He got away from the city by boat.,Very

30、 shocked, devastated.,1 I asked a man standing nex(t) to me wha(t) happened.2 Some of them ha(d) broken their legs and others were climbing upon each other to get out.,4 Read the sentences below and pay attentio

31、n to liaison and incomplete explosion.,,,,,,,R: What was the first thing you remember?,Listening text,A report is asking a man to describe his experience in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.R=reporter M=m

32、an,M: Oh, my goodness. It was about 5 o’clock in the morning. I remember, I woke up when I was thrown out of the bed. When I tried to walk, the floor shook so that I fell. I felt terrified and rushed downstairs.R: What

33、did you see outside?M: Oh, I saw things I never want to see again. It seemed as if the end of the,world came. People were crying, shouting and running everywhere. bricks were falling down from some buildings while big

34、ones were shaking… Lots of people were getting buried under bricks. There were great fires around us. It was terrible!R: Did you realize what was happening?M: No. I asked a man standing next to,me what happened. Before

35、 he could answer, some bricks fell on him and he was killed.R: That sounds frightening. Did you know where to find a safer place?M: Oh, no. Luckily I met a man who knew the way to a boat.R: So…you got away easily?,M:

36、No, we didn’t. It was difficult because the streets had deep cracks. As we were carefully picking our way, some frightened cows rushed up Market Street and dropped into one of them. I’ll never forget the noise they made.

37、 Some of them had broken their legs and others were climbing upon each other to get out. Horrible!,R: How did you feel once you’d left the city?M: Umm. I felt safer because we were being cared for. The soldiers saved us

38、. They brought us water and food. Thanks to them many of us are still alive!,Reading and writing You are going to write an article for a newspaper about a special event that happened in your hometown. Befo

39、re you start, you should write an outline. It will help you organize your ideas. A newspaper outline usually includes: a headline, a list of main ideas and a list of important details.,An interesting

40、 title that tells the reader what your topic is.,Headline,Main ideas,Details,Do you know what an outline is?,outline,1. Why an outline is important? Because an outline will prepare you to write a better story.2

41、. What should an outline conclude? A good outline should have a headline, a list of main idea and a list of important details.,Discuss with your partners the following questions.,3. Why a headline is importa

42、nt? A headline can tell the reader what the topic is, so it can attract the reader’s attention since the reader may not have bought the newspaper before they read the headline.,4. What are the steps

43、to finish a newspaper story? First, organize the main ideas. Next, put some details into each paragraph.5. What is the feature of the newspaper story? A newspaper story gives the most important n

44、ews first and the least important news last.,Now write your outline. Before you write it, ask yourself these questions: What happened? When did it happen? Where? Who took part? Why?,Sample,China leads world in traffi

45、c death,Experts say that road traffic accidents are on the rise and China ranks first in the world in traffic death tolls. Worldwide Statistics show that the global traffic accident death toll amounted to 500, 000 in 200

46、3,,with the largest share, 104, 000reported in China, followed by India with 86, 000, the U.S. with 40,000, and Russia with 26, 000, said Duan Liren, former deputy director of the Beijing Traffic Management Bureau. Roa