Unit4NaturalDisastersReadingandThinking课件-高中英语人教版-1

Unit4NaturalDisasters

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Lead-inLookatthepicturesandcollectwordsrelatedtonaturaldisasters.tornadodroughtlandslidetsunamifloodvolcanowildfireBuildings_____________.felldownPeoplewere_________________________.trappedorburiedThewaterpipes______________________.crackedandburstThecitywas____________andlay_________.

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Doyouknowwhathappenedduringthebigearthquakes?When?Where?What?Thepassagemainlytalksaboutaterrible____________(what?)thathappenedin__________(where?)in_______(when?)andcausedgreat_________

topeople.(Whatresult?)earthquakeTangshan1976damageWhathappened?Readforthemainidea

Para1A.Theimmediateeffectsoftheearthquake

Para2B.Warningsignsbeforetheearthquake

Para3C.Therevivalofthecity

Para4D.Therescuework

Para5E.ThehappeningofthebigearthquakeWhat’sthemainideaofeachparagraph?Readthepassagequickly.Findthetopicsentence

ofeachparagraph.Thensummariseeachparagraphinonephrasebasedonitstopicsentence.Tips:ReadforthemainideaofeachparagraphPara1:warningsignsbeforetheearthquakesPara2:thehappeningofthebigearthquake.Para3:theimmediateeffectsoftheearthquake.Para4:therescueworkPara5:therevivalofthecity.duringtheearthquake

aftertheearthquakebeforetheearthquakeThetextisorganizedin________order.timesignsdamagerescuerevivalKeywords

StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewells

roseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeepcracksthatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Mice

ranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlightswereseenintheskyoutsideofthecityofTangshanandloudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.Part1:thesignsbeforetheearthquakeStrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeepcracksthatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlights

wereseenintheskyoutsideofthecityofTangshanand

loudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.Whatwerethestrangethingsthatwerehappeningbeforetheearthquake?roseandfell,roseandfelldeepcracksChickensandevenpigsdogsMicefishbrightlightsloudnoiseswarningunaware;ignorant;unpreparedasleepHowdidpeoplereacttothesestrangethings?ThegroundTheanimalsTheotheraspectssmellygasReadforthedetailsAt3:42a.m.,everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!Elevenkilometresdirectlybelowthecity,oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun,aquakethatevencauseddamage

morethan150kilometresawayinBeijing.Nearly

onethirdofthewholenationfeltit!Ahugecrack,eightkilometreslongand30metreswide,cutacrosshouses,roadsandwaterways.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,alargecitylayinruins.Twothirdsofthepeoplewholivedthereweredeadorinjured.Thousandsofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorbadlyinjuredinthequakewasmorethan400,000.Everywheresurvivorslooked,therewasnothingbut

ruins.Nearlyeverythinginthecitywasdestroyed.About75percentofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,90percentofitshomes,andallofitshospitalsweregone.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves,butnowindcouldblowthemaway.Mostbridgeshadfallenorwerenotsafetocross.Therailwaytrackeswerenowuselesspiecesofmetal.Tensofthousandsofcows,hundredsofthousandsofpigs,andmillionsofchickensweredead.Sandnowfilledthewellsinsteadofwater.Peoplewereinshock-andthen,laterthatafternoon,anotherbitquakeshookTangshanagain.Evenmorebuildingsfelldown.Water,food,andelectricitywerehardtoget.Peoplebegantowonderhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.Part2:AhugeearthquakestruckTangshan.At3:42a.m.,everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!Elevenkilometresdirectlybelowthecity,oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun,aquakethatevencauseddamagemorethan150kilometresawayinBeijing.Nearlyonethirdofthewholenationfeltit!Ahugecrack,eightkilometreslongand30metreswide,cutacrosshouses,roadsandwaterways.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,alargecitylayinruins.Twothirdsofthepeoplewholivedthereweredeadorinjured.Thousandsofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorbadlyinjuredinthequakewasmorethan400,000.Everywheresurvivorslooked,therewasnothingbutruins.Nearlyeverythinginthecitywasdestroyed.About75percentofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,90percentofitshomes,andallofitshospitalsweregone.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves,butnowindcouldblowthemaway.Mostbridgeshadfallenorwerenotsafetocross.Therailwaytrackeswerenowuselesspiecesofmetal.Tensofthousandsofcows,hundredsofthousandsofpigs,andmillionsofchickensweredead.Sandnowfilledthewellsinsteadofwater.Peoplewereinshock-andthen,laterthatafternoon,anotherbitquakeshookTangshanagain.Evenmorebuildingsfelldown.Water,food,andelectricitywerehardtoget.Peoplebegantowonderhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.Whydidthewriterusesomanynumbersinthetext?Readforthedetails

toshowtheearthquakewasvery________anditcaused________________topeopleandthecity.serious

alotofdamageWhatkindofdamagediditcause?tomakethearticlemore____________and___________.convincingshocking3:42am3:43aminlessthanoneminute——People1.Twothirdsofthepeoplewholivedtherewere

or

.2.Thousandsofchildrenwere

parents.Buildings1.75percentofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,90percentofits

,andallofitshospitalswere

.2.Mostbridgeshad

.The

werenowuseless.Animals1.Tensofthousandsofcows,hundredsofthousandsofpigs,andmillionsofchickenswere

.Alargecitylayinruins.deadinjuredleftwithoutgonefallendeadhomesrailwaytracksPart2:AhugeearthquakestruckTangshan.At3:42a.m.,everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!Elevenkilometresdirectlybelowthecity,oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun,aquakethatevencauseddamagemorethan150kilometresawayinBeijing.Nearlyonethirdofthewholenationfeltit!Ahugecrack,eightkilometreslongand30metreswide,cutacrosshouses,roadsandwaterways.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,alargecitylayinruins.Twothirdsofthepeoplewholivedthereweredeadorinjured.Thousandsofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorbadlyinjuredinthequakewasmorethan400,000.Everywheresurvivorslooked,therewasnothingbutruins.Nearlyeverythinginthecitywasdestroyed.About75percentofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,90percentofitshomes,andallofitshospitalsweregone.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves,butnowindcouldblowthemaway.Mostbridgeshadfallenorwerenotsafetocross.Therailwaytrackeswerenowuselesspiecesofmetal.Tensofthousandsofcows,hundredsofthousandsofpigs,andmillionsofchickensweredead.Sandnowfilledthewellsinsteadofwater.Peoplewereinshock-andthen,laterthatafternoon,anotherbitquakeshookTangshanagain.Evenmorebuildingsfelldown.Water,food,andelectricitywerehardtoget.Peoplebegantowonderhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.Howdidpeoplefeel?inshockinpanicindespairReadforthedetailsButhopewasnotlost.Soonafterthequakes,thearmysent150,000soldierstoTangshantodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtobury

thedead.Morethan10,000doctorsandnursescametoprovide

medicalcare.lost 失去Soon 不久army 军队soldiers 士兵digout 挖出trapped 被困住的bury 埋葬thedead 死者provide 提供medicalcare 医疗服务Workersbuiltsheltersforsurvivorswhosehomeshadbeendestroyed.Hundredsofthousandsofpeoplewerehelped.Waterandfoodwerebroughtintothecitybytrain,truck,andplane.Slowly,thecitybegantobreathe

again.shelters 避难处survivors 幸存者broughtinto 带到truck 货车Slowly 慢慢地breathe v.呼吸n.breathagain 再一次Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.Withstrongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetirelesseffortsofthecity'speople,anewTangshanwasbuiltuponthe

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重新站起来support

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不懈的努力wasbuilt

被建立Thenewcityhasbecomeahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.TangshancityhasprovedtoChinaandtherestoftheworldthatintimesofdisaster,peoplemustunifyandshowthewisdomtostaypositiveandrebuildforabrighterfuture.Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.Withstrongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetirelesseffortsofthecity'speople,anewTangshanwasbuiltuponthe

earthquakeruins.Thenewcityhasbecomeahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.TangshancityhasprovedtoChinaandtherestoftheworldthatintimesofdisaster,peoplemustunifyandshowthewisdomtostaypositiveandrebuildforabrighterfuture.唐山开始重振旗鼓并重新站起来。在政府的大力支持和全市人民的不懈努力下，一座新的唐山在地震废墟上建成。新城已成为700多万人口的家园，交通、工业和环境都有了很大的改善。唐山市向中国和世界其他地区证明，在灾难时期，人们必须团结一致，展现智慧，保持积极向上，重建，创造更美好的未来。Part3:Therescueandtherevivalaftertheearthquake.

Buthopewasnotlost.Soonafterthequakes,thearmysent150,000soldierstoTangshantodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtoburythedead.Morethan10,000doctorsandnursescametoprovidemedicalcare.

Workersbuiltsheltersforsurvivorswhosehomes

hadbeendestroyed.Hundredsofthousandsofpeoplewerehelped.Waterandfoodwerebroughtintothecitybytrain,truck,andplane.Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.

Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.Withstrongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetirelesseffortsofthecity'speople,anewTangshanwasbuiltuponthe

earthquakeruins.Thenewcityhasbecomeahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.TangshancityhasprovedtoChinaandtherestoftheworldthatintimesofdisaster,peoplemustunifyandshowthewisdomtostaypositiveandrebuildforabrighterfuture.hopefulpositivecomebacktolifeorrecoverWhocametotherescue?Whatdidtheydo?Howdidpeoplefeel?Readforthedetails.Buthopewasnotlost.Simile（明喻）Exaggeration(夸张)Repetition(重复)Personification(拟人)