Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading and Thinking 课件高中英语人教版必修第一册

Unit4NaturalDisastersReadingandThinkingtornadodroughtlandslidetsunamifloodvolcaniceruptiontyphoonhurricaneWhatnaturaldisastersdoyouknow?FreetalkThousandsofbuildings___________.felldownPeoplewere_____________________.trappedorbadlyhurtThewaterpipes__________________.crackedandburstThecitywas_________andlay_______.destroyedinruins

Whatcanhappentoacityduringabigearthquake?Questions:Whatcanhappentoacityduringabigearthquake?Pre-readingLookatthetitleandthepictures,andguesswhatthetextisabout.

P50Pre-readingTheNIGHTTHEEARTH

DIDN’TSLEEPWhen?Where?What?IttalkedaboutasevereearthquakewhichhappenedatnightinTangshan.Skimthepassageandthinkaboutthesequestions.

NewsreportNovelliteraryjournalism(报告文学)P503.Whatkindoftextisit?Skimming2.Inwhatorder

isthepassagewritten?1.Howmanypartswillyoudividethepassageinto?顺序Warningsignsbeforetheearthquake.Theterribleeffectduringtheearthquake.Rescueandrevivalaftertheearthquake.Skimmingthetextquicklyandgetthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para1:Para2:Para3:Para4:Para5:StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Itseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend.Nearlyeverythinginthecitywasdestroyed.Buthopewasnotlost.Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackonitsfeet.Topicsentence2.Inwhatorderisthepassagewritten?1.Howmanypartswillyoudividethepassageinto?damagerevivalsignsinchronological(时间）orderSkimthepassageandthinkaboutthesequestions.

P503.Whatkindoftextisit?SkimmingLiteraryjournalismusuallydescribesrealhistoricaleventsandrealcharacters.Theusageofthefiguresofspeech（修辞手法）canstimulate（激励）readers'feelingsandthustouchthereaders.THENIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN’TSLEEP拟人NewsreportNovelliteraryjournalism(报告文学)河北省东北部的农村地区怪事连连。strangethingschickensandpigs,dogs,mice,fishdeepcracksappearedsmellygascameoutwellroseandfell,roseandfellwaterloudnoiseswereheardbrightlightswereseenTopicsentence:StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.

Findoutsomesupportingdetailsforthestrangethingsintheskyinthefarmlandinthevillageoutsidethecity升升降降出现深裂缝冒出臭气耀眼亮光巨大声响sightsmellsound河北省东北部的农村地区怪事连连。signs迹象Whathappenedbeforetheearthquake?Part1:thesignsbeforetheearthquakeHowdidpeoplereacttothesestrangethings?unaware;ignorant;unpreparedPart1:thesignsbeforetheearthquakeStrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeepcracksthatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlights

wereseenintheskyoutsideofthecityofTangshanand

loudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.Whatwerethestrangethingsthatwerehappeningbeforetheearthquake?roseandfell,roseandfelldeepcracksChickensandevenpigsdogsMicefishbrightlightsloudnoiseswarningunaware;ignorant;unpreparedasleepHowdidpeoplereacttothesestrangethings?ThegroundTheanimalsTheotheraspectssmellygasReadforthedetailsTheauthordescribesthispartby_________________.givingexamplesPart1:thesignsbeforetheearthquakeStrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeepcracksthatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlights

wereseenintheskyoutsideofthecityofTangshanand

loudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.Whatwerethestrangethingsthatwerehappeningbeforetheearthquake?roseandfell,roseandfelldeepcracksChickensandevenpigsdogsMicefishbrightlightsloudnoiseswarningunaware;ignorant;unpreparedasleepHowdidpeoplereacttothesestrangethings?ThegroundTheanimalsTheotheraspectssmellygasReadforthedetailsTheauthordescribesthispartby_________________.givingexamplesItseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend.ThedamagecausedbytheearthquakeThesufferingofthepeopleSupportingdetailsPara.2At_________,everythingbegantoshake.___kilometersdirectlybelow,…damagemorethan____kilometers…_______ofthenationfelttheearthquake.Ahugecrackthatwas__kilometreslongand___metreswidecutacross...Inlessthan___minute,alargecitylayinruins.

3:42a.m.1/38301___________ofthepeoplediedorwereinjuredduringtheearthquake.____________ofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledor….reachedmorethan________.2/3

400,00011150Thousands

Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.exaggerationToshowthedestructionwasverysevere仿佛世界末日即将来临。Toshowthegreatdestructionandsuffering;TomakethepassagemoreaccurateandconvincingWhydoesthewriterusesomanynumbers?whatdidthecitylooklikeafterthequake?Theauthordescribestheseverityofthedamageby_____________.givingnumbersTherewasnothingbutruins.buildings/factories/homes/hospitals________bricks_________________bridges/tracks_____________bows/pigs/chickens__________Para.3water/food/electricity______________weregoneweredestroyedweredeadwerehardtogetcoveredeverywherePart2:AhugeearthquakestruckTangshan.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.Howdidpeoplefeel?inshockinpanicindespairfrightenedhopeless

desperateqFastReading:skimmingWhydoestheauthorsay“hopewasnotlost”?Whatwaspeople’sfeelingatthattime?WhathelpedintherevivalofTangshancity?Buthopewasnotlost.Part3:Buthopewasnotlost.AftertheearthquakeRescuethearmydoctorsandnursesworkersWhoWhatsent150,000soldierstoTangshanto

thosewhowere

and

thedead.cametoprovide

.built

forsurvivorswhosehomes

.HowThecitybeganto

again.digouttrappedtoburymedicalcaresheltershadbeendestroyedbreatheHopefulWhydoestheauthorsay“hopewasnotlost”?Whendisasterstruck,helpcamefromallsides！AftertheearthquakeRevivalstrongsupportfromthegovernmenttirelesseffortsofthecity’speopleAnewTangshanwasbuiltupontheearthquakeruins.Ahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsin

,

,and

.transportationindustryenvironmentWhathelpedintherevivalofTangshancity?slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagainBecauseof_________________,thetimelyrescuePart3:Therescueandtherevivalaftertheearthquake.

Buthopewasnotlost.Soonafterthequakes,thearmy

sent150,000soldierstoTangshantodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtoburythedead.Morethan10,000doctorsandnurses

cametoprovidemedicalcare.

Workers

builtsheltersforsurvivorswhosehomes

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

Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.Withstrongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetirelesseffortsofthecity'speople,anewTangshanwasbuiltuponthe

earthquakeruins.Thenewcityhasbecomeahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.TangshancityhasprovedtoChinaandtherestoftheworldthatintimesofdisaster,peoplemustunifyandshowthewisdomtostaypositiveandrebuildforabrighterfuture.hopefulpositivecomebacktolifeorrecoverWhocametotherescue?Whatdidtheydo?Howdidpeoplefeel?Buthopewasnotlost.aftertheearthquakePart3after-rescueIntimesofdisasters,peoplemust

andshowthewisdomtostay

and

forabrighterfuture.unifypositiverebuildP50Question：Whatkindoftextisit?

Post-readingLiteraryjournalismusuallydescribesrealhistoricaleventsandrealcharacters.Theusageofthefiguresofspeech（修辞手法）canstimulate（激励）readers'feelingsandthustouchthereaders.拟人exposition(说明文)argumentation(议论文)

literaryjournalism(报告文学)narration(记叙文)LanguagefeaturesSimile（明喻）Exaggeration(夸张)Repetition(重复)Personification(拟人)Metaphor（暗喻）Data（数据）Literaryjournalism报告文学FurtherThinking