【课件】Unit 4 Listening and Speaking课件 人教版必修第一册

1、tornadotsunamiearthquakewildfireflood earthquake tornado wildfire drought landslide tsunami flood volcanic eruptionListen for details Think about what you are listening for before you listen: numbers, dates, times, addresses, activities, people or places, reasons, etc.Questions Type of informationAn

2、swer 1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Ecuador ?number7.82. How many people were killed or injured in Ecuador ? number230 killed;1500 injured3. Where are the floods ? placeCentral China4. What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area? ActivitiesWorking day and nig

3、ht to make them safe5. When did people see the tornado in Memphis ? time9:25 a.m.6. Which buildings were damaged in Seoul ? PlaceA library and a building7. What caused the landside in Seoul ? ReasonBy heavy rain that has fallen in the last week1.Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the letters in bol

4、d.pipe ballet tend death keen glory fond view think they campus amaze flash garage French bridgetruly draw events friendsbegged breathed described concentrated confused debated exchanged helped laughed learned depended embarrassed pretended reserved shocked viewed watched wished helped laughedembarr

5、assed shockedwatched wished begged breathed described confused exchanged learned reserved viewedConcentrated debated dependedpretended/t/id/d/SpeakingRead about the disasters below and prepare a short news report on one of them. Then present your news report to a partner.EarthquakeWenchuan, China14:

6、28 Monday,12 MayMagnitude 7.8(8.0)At least 8,500 killed(by 13 May)Rescue workers(medical teams, troops, volunteers, etc.) organised quicklyAlberta, CanadaBegan on 1 May2,400 homes destroyedAlmost 88,000 people evacuatedHundreds of firefighters arrivedPlanes, helicopters used to fight the fireNo deat

7、hs, no injuriesFloodColombo,Sri LankaBegan in May82 killed, 500,000 affectedRescue teams provided food and waterShelters set up by the governmentEXAMPLEGood morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China yesterday afternoon.Commonly used expressionsToday is It is today.It was just n

8、ow thatin city/town/provinceNorth/west/southwest ofA disaster struckAn earthquake happenedA typhoon hit/landedWhen Where What Possible answer:Good morning. Today is 13 May. A huge earthquake hit Wenchuan, China yesterday afternoon. It has killed at least 8,500 people by now. The earthquake measured 7.8 on the Richter scale. Injured