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Unit 4 Natural disasters
Reading for writing
What natural disaster happened in the video
Activity 1 Lead-in
Activity 1 Lead-in
Watch the video Tsunami: Killer Wave and find answers to the questions.
A ________ is a series of(一系列) _______ in the sea. It is often caused by _______________________________________. It is very dangerous and can cause great _______.
tsunami
an earthquake or undersea volcanic eruptions
damage
waves
Read the news report released(发行) the day after a tsunami and answer the questions.
1. When did the tsunami happen
2. What caused the tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
on 26 December, 2004
An earthquake of 9.0 magnitude under the sea
dangerous conditions and damaged roads
name(报刊名称)
picture(图片)
title(标题)
name of reporter(记者)
date of releasing(发行日期)
英文报刊的常见形式
Read the news report(新闻报道) released(发行) the day after a tsunami and answer the questions.
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#3 Drafting-your summary
strike, hit
destroy, in ruins
rescue worker
the death toll
Ⅱ Reading
The Daily News
(1) when and where did the tsunami happen
(2) What caused the tsunami
(3) Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
1. Read the news report released the day after a tsunami and answer the questions.
Headline
(tells what the story is about)
Body
(contains more information and details)
Ending
(gives something to think about)
Byline
(shows who wrote the story and when it was written)
Lead
(includes who, what, when, where, why and how)
Read the news report and find out the structure.
Activity 2
Read the news report released the day after a tsunami and answer the questions.
1. When did the tsunami happen
2. What caused the tsunami
3. Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies
It happened on 26 December, 2004.
A very powerful earthquake of 9.0-magnitude which happened under the sea off the west coast of Sumatra Island in Indonesia.
Dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.
Activity 3
Activity 4 Careful reading
Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.
Summary: On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast 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.
What is a summary
A summary is a short
statement of main points.
A summary paragraph tells
the main ideas and the most
important information of a
longer passage.
※be expected to do s.th
= be projected to do s.th
预期会…
Prep for writing
Follow up the steps below write a summary for the text on page 50.
Step 1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake.
An earthquake hit _____________________ China on 23 July 1976.
_______________________________________________________.
_______________________________________________________.
________________________________________________________________________.
northeastern Hebei
More than 400,000 people were killed or badly injured.
Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.
The government and the soldiers came and began rescuing and rebuilding the city
Procedure for a summary
Read the definition of summary on the textbook.
Discuss and summarize the features of summary in groups.
Definition:
Features:
length: 1/3
: key points
: details, examples
Newspaper Reading:
When you are reading newspaper, how can you easily find the main idea and key information from the news Where do you usually find them
Read the headline
and the first paragraph (the News lead ).
Read to sum up
Summary:On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists，fishermen and many other locals in Southeast 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.
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口cause 口 effect 口following events
3. Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.
A summary is a short statement of main points. A summary paragraph tells the main ideas and the most important information of a longer passage.
Learning tip:
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Read the news report and write a summary no more than 60 words.
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/10/30/asia/seoul-crowd-surge-investigation-intl/index.html
*Practice & discussion
Listen to the news
Stay away from the crowd
Protect your body
Move to a safe place
Stay indoors
Call an emergency number
What can you do to be safe
Read the text on page 54 and then choose the best answer.
1．What's the main idea of the passage
A．Something about the most powerful tsunami in Asia.
B．The cause of the most powerful tsunami in Asia.
C．The loss of the most powerful tsunami in Asia.
D．How to rescue ourselves in times of disaster.
2．What caused the tsunami
A．Hurricane B．Typhoon C．Flood D．Earthquake
3．What is a magnitude of the earthquake that happened on December 27, 2004
A．7.0 B．9.0 C．7.5 D．6
4．Why was food and supplies hard to deliver
A．Because there were not enough food and supplies.
B．Because rescue teams dared not go.
C．Because conditions were hard and roads were destroyed.
D．Because governments didn't organize rescue teams.
A
D
B
C
Prep for writing
Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.
Summary: On 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast 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.
What is a summary
A summary is a short
statement of main points.
A summary paragraph tells
the main ideas and the most
important information of a
longer passage.
※be expected to do s.th
= be projected to do s.th
预期会…
Prep for writing
Follow up the steps below write a summary for the text on page 50.
Step 1. Read the text and write a list of the main details.
Strange things happened in the countryside before the earthquake.
An earthquake hit _____________________ China on 23 July 1976.
_______________________________________________________.
_______________________________________________________.
________________________________________________________________________.
northeastern Hebei
More than 400,000 people were killed or badly injured.
Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.
The government and the soldiers came and began rescuing and rebuilding the city
Procedure for a summary

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