《Module　3　The　Violence　of　Nature　课件》高中英语外研社版必修36471

1、 Module 3 The Violence of Nature Reading and Vocabulary合江县榕山初级中学校合江县榕山初级中学校 向小英向小英 Teaching aims To master the target language about natural disasters and develop reading skills.2. Learn to describe natural disasters3. Learn how to protect ourselves and our earth . 4. Develop the students safety awa

2、reness . Can you name some disasters? Can you describe it?The Violence of Natureflood 洪水洪水HHurricaneurricane 飓风飓风a lot of rain falling quickly, with loud noises and flashes of lighta column of air that turns very quicklya sudden violent movement of the Earths surface, sometimes causing great damaget

3、yphoontyphoon台风台风台风：台风：A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans.发生在西太平洋或印度洋的热带暴风发生在西太平洋或印度洋的热带暴风tidal wave / tsunamitidal wave / tsunami海啸海啸An earthquake originating under the sea floorvolcanic eruption 火山喷发火山喷发 the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and vo

4、lcanic materialfloodhurricanelightningthunderstormtornadoearthquaketyphoontsunami tidal wavevolcanic eruption洪水洪水飓风飓风闪电闪电雷暴雷暴龙卷风龙卷风地震地震台风台风海啸海啸火山喷发火山喷发Disasters of NatureReading and vocabularyPart 2What is a tornado?What is a hurricanePart 1An extrodinary eventPart 3ReadingLook through the subtitles

5、 and find out what types of writing they belong to.Exposition(说明说明) What Is a Tornado? What Is a Hurricane?Narration记叙记叙 An Extraordinary EventArticle oneArticle oneArticle twoArticle twoArticle threeArticle threeCharles Coghlans story in the worst hurricane disaster.A rotating column of air and its

6、 power.Hurricanes are strong t ro p i c a l s t o r m s a n d introduce its power and the worst disaster by it.Read the passages on page 23 quickly and get the main idea of each passage.What Is a Tornado?A rotating column of air 400k/h in the US 1) How many tornados are there in the US every year? A

7、. 800 B 802) What can happen to furniture when a house is destroyed by a tornado?A. It was destroyed B It stays where it was.Read Part 1 again and choose .3. On average, there are _ tornadoes in the US each year, causing about _ deaths and _ injuries. A. 700, 70, 1400 B. 800, 80, 1500 C. 600, 60, 13

8、00 D. 800, 85, 15504. The most violent tornados have winds of more than _ kilometers per hour. A. 400 B. 500 C. 600 D. 700Fill in the blanks:1).Tornadoes can _ cars , trains and even houses and put them down in the next streetor even in the next town.pick uppick up: 卷起；拾起，捡起；卷起；拾起，捡起； 开车接开车接(某人某人)；

9、无意中学会某种语言；无意中学会某种语言； 收听播送，电视节目；收听播送，电视节目； 加速。加速。Phrase:pick up1) Tornados can pick up cars, trains and even houses.2) The boy picked up the hat for the old man.3) He picked up French while he stayed in Paris.(卷起卷起)(拾起拾起)(学习学习, 获得获得)4) Can you do me a favor to pick up my daughter from school? 开车接开车接(

10、某人某人)takeofftake off:脱衣服；起飞；脱衣服；起飞； 突然开始成功，受欢送突然开始成功，受欢送 1) He took off his coat and sat down.2) I hear the business is really taking off.3) The plane took off from the airport.脱衣服脱衣服突然开始成功突然开始成功起飞起飞2.Tonadoes can _ the fur _ the back of a cat and the feathers off a chicken.5. What can tornadoes do?

11、 They can pick up, put down, take off., destroy, leave.Tornadoes can _cars, trains and even houses and _ them down in the next street. They can_ the fur _ the back of a cat and feathers _ a chicken. They can _ houses, but leave the _inside exactly where it was. pick upputdestroyoffofffurnituretake T

12、ranslation 6. Tonadoes can 6. Tonadoes can taketake the fur the fur offoff the back of a cat and the the back of a cat and the feathers off a chicken.feathers off a chicken. 龙卷风能够剥掉猫身上的皮，拔净鸡身龙卷风能够剥掉猫身上的皮，拔净鸡身上的毛。上的毛。a very strong tropical storm at a speed of 120k/h or moreHurricane Hurricane Part 2c

13、ause huge wavescause heavy raincause floodkilled 6,000 people, destroyed 3,600 buildingsthe worst hurricane disaster of all time1900An Extraordinary Event1. Who was Charles Coghlan? 2. What is the meaning of “Coghlan traveled back to Canada after he had been buried in Texas? An Extraordinary EventHe

14、 was a nineteenth-century Irish actor whowent to live in Canada and died in Galveston.His coffin was dropped in the sea by a hurricane and it was carried to Canada by the Gulf Stream.He was born in He was born in ParisParis. .He went to live in He went to live in CanadaCanada. .He moved to He moved

15、to New New YorkYork and became and became famous.famous.He moved to He moved to Galveston Galveston and and dieddied. .His coffin travelled back His coffin travelled back to the to the Prince Edward Prince Edward Island, CanadaIsland, Canada. .His father was a His father was a native of native of Du

16、blinDublin. . Charles CoghlanRead the part 3 ,then fill in the blanksCharles Coghlan moved toCanadafamousNew Yorkdied inGalvestonGulf Stream(an Irish actor)Galvestonhurricanewas buried incoffinthe seaPrince Edward Island, Canada What shall we do if an earthquake happens?1. Dont be_2. Keep _3. Find a _place to stay under the furniture in the corner of the house5. Use the _try to connect with othersWhat should we do to protect ourselves?keep away from _afraid/ nervou