Unit 4 Natural disasters Reading for writing 课件-高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

1、Write a summaryB1U4 Reading for Writing授课人：What is a tsunami? (You can explain it in Chinese.)2. When did the tsunami happen?3. What caused the tsunami?4. What does the number “200,000” represent?Lead-inQuestions:第 1 页Lead-inAnswers:第 2 页 It means “海啸” in Chinese. In December of 2004. An earthquake

2、off the coast of Indonesia. It is the number of the people died in this disaster.When did the tsunami happen?What caused the tsunami?What does the number “200,000” represent?What is a tsunami? (You can explain it in Chinese.)Pre-writingScan your paragraph and then write down what the paragraph is ab

3、out.Read the paragraph again closely and add necessary information to the main idea of the paragraph. Take turns telling your group what each paragraph is about.Read the passage carefully to check if you have a clear idea.Jig-saw:第 3 页the structure of a news reportInverted pyramid (倒金字塔)01Who-What-W

4、hen-Where-Why-HowThis should all be included in the first paragraph and include the date and location.Lead (5W1H)02This is where you list the second most important information. Go into more details about the event, product, human interest story, or a second quote.BodyLesser details.03End the most im

5、portant to the least importantnamepicturereporterdateheadlinePre-writing第 4 页Pre-writingQuotesoriginal words of the local resident and officials.AuthenticA large number of figures to explain the losses and casualties.Accurate and concisePictureVerbs: crashed into, were swept away, struck, had been k

6、illed, were found dead, were missing, and so on.VividLanguage features:第 5 页Yesterdaythe second day after the tsunami.Instant/Timeliness （时效性）datetimeplaceeventcauseeffectfollowing eventsSummary: On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast

7、 Asia. Thousands of people are missing and the number of deaths is expected to grow. The damage caused by the tsunami is making it difficult for rescue workers to help the survivors.Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.A summary is a short statement of main points.

8、A summary paragraph tells the main ideas and the most important information of a longer passage.Pre-writing第 6 页Soldiers and medical workers came to help the people who had had great loss and to try to find survivors.An earthquake hit Tangshan China on 28 July, 1976.The number of people who were kil

9、led or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000.第 7 页Write down the main idea of each paragraph based on the details below.2. A strong earthquake hit Tangshan, and many people were killed or injured.4. The rescue work began soon after the quakes.5. With strong support from the government and

10、 the citys people, the new city of Tangshan was built.With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the citys people, a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.3. The city was greatly affected and nearly destroyed.Strangethingshappenedinthecountrysidebeforetheearthquak

11、e.Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.1. Strangethingshappenedinthecountrysideof Hebei, China.Pre-writingRead the text on P50 and write a list of the main ideas.Organise the ideas and draft your summary. Pay attention to the following key points:A summary should be around one third the lengt

12、h of the original text.Write down the key supporting points for the topic.Do not include unimportant details or examples.While-writing第 8 页ChecklistDoes the summary give you a clear idea of what the text is about?Does the summary include only the most important information of the text?Are there any

13、spelling or punctuation errors?Is the summary the proper length?Does the writer use correct tenses?Get your draft back and revise it.Use the checklist on P55 to give feedback on your partners draft.Post-writing第 9 页Further polish your work.Post-writing第 10 页Sample WritingFor several days, strange th

14、ings occurred in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. Then, on 28 July, 1976, an earthquake hit Tangshan city. The city was greatly affected and nearly destroyed. Many people were killed or injured. The rescue work began soon after the quakes. Soldiers and medical workers arrived to find survivors and help the people who had lost everything. With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the people, a new Tangshan was built.Use the Interne