资源简介 (共20张PPT)Unit 4Reading for WritingtsunamiLead inWhat causes it What is a A tsunami is a series of waves caused by undersea earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.What disaster is it Pre-readingLook at the picture and title, infer the type of the text and predict what the text might be about.It is a news report.It might be about the big damage the tsunami caused.Pre-readingWhat does a piece of news usually include leadsummaryexplanation/summarydetails and more informationTsunami Hits Asia: Over 6500 Dead1st sentence in Para1The most powerful earthquake in the past 40 years ...and at least four other countries.headlinethe rest of the textbodywho,what,when,where,why/how2,4981,9001,870254Map of ……killing more than 6,500 peopleEpicenter(震中)Ending3. Foreign aid is being organized, but dangerous conditions and damaged road is making it difficult for rescue work.1. Thousands of people are missing.2. The number of deaths is expected to grow.Q: What are talked about in this paragraph (key words)Q: What’s the purpose of writing the last paragraph To show concerns and prediction of the disaster.missing peopledeathsrescue workWhat’s your understanding Q: Where do main points often lie in a news report Write a summaryOnly one paragraphJust main points( main ideas and the most important information)Your own language.Six elementsA tsunamiCaused by an earthquakeMore than 6,500 peopleOn 26 December 2004In Asia (Crashed into coastlines and killed…)LeadEnding3. Foreign aid is being organized, but dangerous conditions and damaged road will make it difficult for rescue work.1. Thousands of people are missing.2. The number of deaths is to grow.Main pointsIn Southeast & South Asiamissing peopledeathsrescue workPairwork: Write a summary for the news report.WhereWhenWhat3. How many deaths caused by the tsunami in Indonesia were mentioned in this report A. about 2498 B. As many as 1900C. More than 4300 D. More than 47004. Which is TRUE according to the text A. The tsunami was caused by the most powerful earthquake everB. The earthquake struck right on sumatra IslandC. Foreign aid can't reach the damaged area because of the dangerous conditionD. The southern coast of India was affected by the tsunami as wellThe tsunami caused by an earthquake and its damageParagraph 2Serious damage to South AsiaThe following effect and the rescueTask 2 : Match the main points of each paragraph.Paragraph 1Paragraph 3PART3Use main pointsto write a summaryPara.1On 26 December 2004 a tsunami caused by earthquake killed 6,500 people in Southeast Asia.Thousands of people are missing and dead.Tousands of people are still missing and the number of deaths is expected to grow. The damage caused by the tsunami makes it difficult for rescue workers to provide aid.Enrich the main points into sentences.Para.3Para.2The tsunami caused by an earthquake and its damage.Serious damage to South AsiaThe following effect and the rescueRead the body1. What would happen in the next few days 2. What would be the positive and negative aspects of the rescue work Para 3influences & measuresThe number of deaths is expected to grow even higher.Positive: ____________ is being organized.Negative: ___________________and ______________ will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.foreign aiddangerous conditionsdamaged roadsRead 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.□ date □ time □ place □ event□ cause □ effect □ following eventsSummaryOn 26 December 2004, a tsunami killed more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast Asia. This is the disaster caused by the strong earthquake that reached a magnititude of 9.0, and it struck around 7:00 a.m.Thousands of people arc 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.Let’s do it!Follow the steps above to write a summary for the text on page 50.1). Write a list of the main details.2). Write down the main idea of each paragraph.3). Organize the ideas and draft your summary.Para 1 :Para 2 :Para 3 :Para 4 :Para 5 :Warning signs before the earthquake.The happening of the deadly earthquake.The rescue work.The revival of the city.The immediate effects of the earthquake.key words of each para's main idea.Original sentencesParagraph 1 :Paragraph 2 :Paragraph 3 :Paragraph 4 :Paragraph 5 :Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei.happenedoccurredfor several days.(what, when, where)(great destruction)(rescue work)(a new Tangshan)3). Organize the ideas and draft your summary. Pay attention to the following:Write down the key supporting points for the topic.Write down in your own words.A summary should be only one paragraph.On Wednesday morning at a quarter past five came the earthquake. A moment later, the disaster was a fact. South of Market Street, in the working-class neighbourhoods and in the factories, fires started. Within an hour of the first quake, the smoke could be seen 100 miles away. The sun was red in the dark sky. There was no stopping the fires. The firefighters to whom the task was given did their best but there was no way to organise or communicate. The railway tracks were now useless and there was no water in water pipes. All of the ways man had made to keep the city safe were gone in the 30 seconds the earth moved.Main idea:The earthquake happened on Wednesday morning and within an hour fires statrted. Firfighters did their best, but in vain. 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览