外研版高中英语必修三Module-3-The-Violence-of-Nature-Reading-课件

1、Module 3 The Violence of NatureModule 3 The Violence of NaturTornadoHurricaneTornadoHurricaneReading and vocabularyReading and vocabularyWhat is a tornado? What is a hurricane?Read the passage(part one and part two) on page 23 quickly and fill in the blanks and discuss you answers in groups.What is

2、a tornado? What is a hTornadoHurricaneDefinitionSpeedPlacea rotating column of airstrong tropical stormsover 400km/h120km/h or morein the US, from Texas to South Dakota.in the southern Atlantic Ocean ,the Caribbean Sea,the Gulf of MexicoTask 1 Fill in the blanks.TornadoHurricaneDefinitionSpeeTornado

3、HurricaneHow oftenDamageon average 800 tornadoes every yearon average six Atlantic hurricanes per yearpick up, put down, take off , destroy leavecause huge waves, heavy rain, floodsTornadoHurricaneHow oftenDamagTornadoHurricaneThe worstexampleBad resultsin 1925in 1900 Galvestonaffect 3 US states 700

4、 people killed, 2700 injuredkilled 6000 people, destroyed 3600 buildingsTornadoHurricaneThe worstBad rLets read the story, An Extraordinary Event, and see what did the 1900 hurricane do to a dead person, and then fill in the blanks.外研版高中英语必修三Module-3-The-Violence-of-Nature-Reading-An extraordinary e

5、ventCharacter:CoghlanTime At first:Then: By the late 1890s:In :In 1900:Eight years later: EventHe went to live in Canada.He moved to New York.He had moved to Galveston.He died.His cemetery was destroyed by His coffin ended up .He travelled back to 1899the hurricane.in the seaCanada.An extraordinary

6、eventCharacteA question for you:What is the purpose of telling the story?To stress again that the natural disaster is very violent.A question for you:To stress aTask 2 Role play(summary): Make an interview to introduce a tornado and hurricanes to the public. One student is the host, and the other is

7、 an expert in natural disaster.Task 2 Role play(summary): OnTask 2 Pair work: Some useful words or sentences for you:A(Host): Welcome to our Talk. Today our topic is tornadoes and hurricanes. First, would you tell us what a tornado is? (where, how often, occur, damage, kill, cause, the worst tornado

8、,destroy,violent)B(Expert): A tornado is.Task 2 Pair work: The rate of a tornado will be higher and higher.If we continue to destroy our environment, What should we do?The rate of a tornado will be What should we do to protect the environment to reduce the rate of natural disasters? Discussion:What

9、should we do to protect tHomework: Write a short passage to introduce a kind of natural disaster, and tell the public what we should do to protect our environment.Homework:Write a short passage3. They can _ cars, trains and houses. They can _ houses, but leave the furniture inside exactly where it w

10、as.4. The worst one occurred in 1925, affecting _. More than _ had been killed and _ had been injured.pick up destroythree US states700 people 2,7003. They can _ cars, trai What happened?2.Can you imagine how terrible the disaster was?龙卷风.mpeg What happened?2.Can you imagi1. Hurricanes are _.2. They

11、 occur in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the _.3. The worst one occurred on the _ in Galveston, Texas. It killed _ and destroyed _. A hurricane strong tropical stormsGulf of Mexico8th September 19006,000 people 3,600 buildings1. Hurricanes are _1. A tornado is _ from a thunderstorm to the ground. 2. They occur in the area from _ to _.A tornado a rotating column of airTexas in the southeastSouth Dakota in the north1. A tornado is _Coghlan went to live in Canada. Hethen moved to _died in 1899a hurrican happened in Galveston(his coffin) New York