四川省成都市某中学外研英语必修三教学课件：Module3TheViolenceofNaturereading(共15p)

1、DiscussionWhat should we do to reduce the damage of an earthquake?第1页，共15页。DiscussionHow to protect yourself from an earthquake?第2页，共15页。 Tips to escape earthquakes From the American Rescue Team International (ARTI), the worlds most experienced rescue team.deskbedstandwardrobebedsofa第3页，共15页。Tips:Ke

2、ep calm; dont panic.Drop to the ground.Take cover by getting under a desk or a table to protect your head and neck.Hold on to it until the shaking stops.Rush to the open area and stay away from trees, buildings and walls.Dont enter any buildings.第4页，共15页。Module 3The Violence of Nature第5页，共15页。volcan

3、ic eruptionearthquakehurricanetyphoonsand snow storm hail thunderflooddroughttsunamilandslideOn Your Own第6页，共15页。Match the words with the definitions.1.you can see this on an animal _ 2.describing the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of the equator _3.a terrible event _4.you can see these

4、 on a bird _5.to place in the ground or tomb _6.to happen _bury disaster feathers fur occur tropicalfurtropicaldisasterfeathersburyoccur第7页，共15页。How to introduce a kind of natural disasterdefinition; causes; results; where; how strong; what happens;frequency; typical ones (e.g.worst ones);tips for e

5、scape; signs; forecast; warning; precautions(预防措施) Read part 1 and part 2 to find out which of the items above are mentioned.第8页，共15页。Fast-readingWhich two disasters are mentioned in the passage?Tornadoes and hurricanes.第9页，共15页。A TornadoA HurricaneDefinitionSpeedWhereDamageThe worst onea rotating c

6、olumn of air from a thunderstorm to the ground400km/hin the US, from Texas to South Dakotapick up/ put down/ take off/ destroy houses1925, three states, over 700 killed, 2,700 injuredStrong tropical storms120km/h or morein the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexicocause hu

7、ge waves, heavy rain and floodsStep.8th,1900 in Galveston, TexasWhat happens during a tornado?第10页，共15页。 When tornadoes occur, they can _ cars, trains and even houses and put them down in the next street- or even in the next town. They can _ the fur _ the back of a cat and the feathers _ a chicken .

8、They can _ but _. takeoffoffdestory housesleave the furniture inside exactly where it waspick up第11页，共15页。Judge the statements about the extraordinary event.1) Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York.2) Coghlans coffin was destroyed by the 1900 Galveston hurricane.3) It was on

9、ly because of the hurricane that Coghlans body could travel back to Canada.第12页，共15页。GalvestonPrince Edward Island第13页，共15页。What is a current?A kind of electricity (b) A movement (c) A kind wind2) What kind of things flow?Water (b) Time (c) Money3) If two places are on the same latitude, they are on the same line_.(a) eas