(原创精品)新教材unit4 the night the earth didnt sleep课件.ppt

Unit4 Natural Disasters——Reading and Thinking While-readingTask One: Skimming to get the topic sentence of each paragragh While-readingTask two: Scanning to get some words describing the time The text is organized in _______orderTime orderseveral days agoat 3:00amat 3:42amlater that afternoonsoon after the quakes__________the earthquake ____________the earthquake ___________the earthquake timeBeforeDuringAfter During the earthquakeBefore the earthquakeAfter the earthquakedeadly damageWarning signs rescue andrevivalThe structure of the passagePart 1: Para___Part 2: Para_____Part 3: Para_____123 45 While-readingTask three: Read the passage carefully and complete three mind maps in groups!Part one(para 1): Warning signs before the earthquakePart two(para2-3):Deadly damage during the earthquakePart three(para4-5):Rescue and revival after the earthquakeNatural environmentAnimalsCityPeopleAnimalsGovernmentArmy RevivalDoctors and nursesPeople from all over the worldNew look Rescue Workers Part 1: The signs before the earthquake Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei. For several days, the water in the village wells rose and fell, rose and fell. There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. At least one well had some smelly gas coming out of it. Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat, and dogs refused to go inside buildings. Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide, and fish jumped out of the water. At about 3:00 a.m., on 28 July1976, bright lights were seen in the sky outside of the city of Tangshan and loud noises were heard. But the citys one million people were asleep as usual that night.Natural environment(water/well walls/gas/noises/lights)Animals(chickens/pigs/dogs/mice/fishPeople’s feelings: UnconcernedDifferent/unusualBehaved strangely Do you think they were warning signs?Why or why not?ThinkingI think they were warning signs as this didn’t usually happen and it showed something strange