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Unit
6
Safe and sound
Unit
8
Welcome to unit
学习目标
通过本节课的学习，同学们能够:
1.学习并掌握新单词和短语关于紧急情况和自然灾害的短语。
2.学会谈论紧急情况和自然灾害。
read about a man’s experience of surviving an earthquake;
learn about emergencies and natural disasters around the world;
talk and write about what to do in emergencies and natural disasters;
better understand how to stay safe in emergencies and natural disasters.
Life is priceless; safety comes first.
In this unit we will
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It is the Safety Week at Sunshine Middle School. Let’s learn about emergencies and natural disasters and find out how to stay safe in these situations.
Let’s enjoy a video about natural disasters.
Warming up
Emergencies and natural disasters
storm 风暴
snowstorm 暴风雪
rainstorm 暴雨
flood
thunder 雷 & lightning 闪电
cause
big fire
(引起大火)
Emergencies and natural disasters
Welcome to unit
Emergency or natural disaster
typhoon
earthquake
flood
tornado
Lead in
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Sandy is reading a newspaper. Decide which headlines are about emergencies
(E) and which are about natural disasters(ND).
An emergency is a sudden, serious and dangerous event or situation. People need to act quickly to deal with it.
A natural disaster is a sudden and powerful event in nature, such as an earthquake or a flood.
ln newspaper headlines,
the simple present tense is often used and words like a, an, the and the verb be are often left out.
Tip
Power cut leaves thousands
without heating
Lightning starts big fire in office building
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Earthquake makes thousands of people homeless
Coach comes off road and hits tree
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E
E
E
ND
Three men hurt in car accident
Flood washes away factory
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Typhoon leaves whole town in terrible state
House fire traps five and firemen save the family
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E
E
ND
ND
1. What happened to Vivien’s school
2. When did it happen
Lightning hit a classroom building and it caused fire.
It happened at night.
Sandy and Millie are chatting online about emergencies and natural disasters. Think about and answer the questions.
Pre-listening
B
Work in pairs and talk about an emergency or a natural disaster you have heard about
Sandy and Millie are chatting online about emergencies and natural disasters.
Sandy: Did you hear about the fog disaster in the USA last week
Millie: No. What happened
Sandy: The fog was so thick that drivers couldn’t see more than a metre in front of
them.
Millie:Oh, really
Sandy: Yes. Many cars hit each other. It was one of the
largest traffic accidents in the town’s history!
Millie: Was anyone hurt
Sandy: Yes. Twelve people died and over 40 were hurt in the
accident.
Millie: That’s terrible !
We use “Oh, really ” to express surprise, but pay attention to the tone, as the way we say it can give different meanings.
Tip
Whlie-listening
or experienced. Use the conversation below as a model.
Disaster: (1) ___________
Time: (2) __________
Cause: The fog was so (3) ______that drivers couldn’t see more than a (4) _____ in front of them.
Result: Many cars (5)____ each other. It was one of the largest traffic (6) ________in the town’s history!
People: (7)_____________ died and (8)_________ were hurt in the accident.
fog disaster
Last week
hit
accidents
over 40
Read and fill in the table.
Post-listening
thick
metre
Twelve people
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In pairs, suggest a headline for each emergency or natural disaster you talked about in Part B.
Sentences:
A: Did you hear about...
B: No. What happened
A: (My friend told me about it.) There was....
B: Oh, really
A: Yes, it was terrible....
B: Was anyone hurt
A: Yes/No, ...
Useful expressions
words: flood, earthquake, storm...
Show Time
Checklist Activity: pair work 互评 师评
Contents Talk about the emergencies and natural disasters.
Use the vocabulary we have learned today.
Speak clearly and fluently.
Speaking Use tone and body language properly.
Excellent Good To be improved Language Points
1.Decide which headlines are about emergencies…决定哪些头条是关于紧急情况的……
emergency 名词,意为“紧急情况”,其复数形式是emergencies。还可以作形容词，意为“紧急的;应急的”。常用短语如下：
an emergency landing 紧急着陆 emergency exit 紧急出口
the emergency room 急救室 an emergency kit 急救包
【对点练习】
1.Drones (无人机) have been widely used in all kinds of ________________ (emergency).
2.你家里有急救包吗？
Do you have an ___________ _____ at home
emergencies
emergency kit
2.An emergency is a sudden, serious and dangerous event or situation.紧急情况是指突然、严重和危险的事件或情况。
situation 名词,意为“情况”,还可表示“处境”,有时可表示物体的“位置/ 地点”。
in a/an... situation 处于……情况/境地
deal with a/an... situation 处理……情况
例:His situation is serious. We must send him to hospital. 他的情况很严重。我
们必须送他去医院。
【对点练习】
1.—How is your father’s _________(情况) these days
—He’s quite well. Thank you.
2. 他失业了并且发现自己处境困难。
He lost his job and found himself _______________________.
situation
in a difficult situation
3.Three men hurt in car accident三名男子在车祸中受伤
accident 名词,意为“事故”,主要指交通事故、意外遭遇或不测事件等。
serious accident 严重的事故 prevent accident 防止事故
accidental 是accident 的形容词,意为“偶然的;意外的”。
by accident 意为“偶然地；意外地”，在句中修饰动词。
例:They are talking about how to prevent accidents.
他们正在讨论如何防止事故。
He met an old friend by accident in Xintai.他在新泰偶然遇到了一位老朋友。
【对点练习】
1.There are many ___________ (事故) on the expressways (高速路) every year.
2.许多好主意都是偶然想到的。
A lot of bright ideas have been hit on ______ _________.
accidents
by accident
4.It was one of the largest traffic accidents in the town’s history!这是小镇历史上最大的交通事故之一!
traffic n. 交通,指路上行驶的车辆、人流和货流,常用作不可数名词。常放在名词前作定语。常用短语:traffic lights 交通灯;a traffic sign 交通标志
heavy traffic 交通拥堵; direct the traffic 指挥交通
例:There was heavy traffic on the road.路上的交通很拥挤。
The boy knows a lot of traffic signs.这个男孩认识很多交通标志。
【对点练习】
1.Because of the snow, the __________(交通) was too busy yesterday.
2.开车的时候一定要注意交通信号灯。
You must pay attention to the _________ __________ while you are driving.
traffic
traffic lights
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词
1.It’s a _________(无家可归的) dog and it’s lovely. Can you bring it home
2.We are supposed to know what to wear in different _________(情况) .
3.The cost of taking a ______(长途汽车) from Ma'anshan to Nanjing is about 20 yuan.
4.The discovery by Franklin that _________(闪电) is electricity once
shocked the whole world.
5.The boy fell off the high tree. Luckily, he wasn't badly ____(受伤).
当堂检测
homeless
situations
coach
lightning
hurt
二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1.A lot of _________(office)from Japan visited the factory.
2.There are many organizations to offer help for the__________ (home)people in China.
3.People are proud of the ________(fireman) because they put out the fire in a short time.
4.Tom was doing homework in his bedroom.___________(sudden), he heard a sound outside the window.
5.His pet dog ______(die) yesterday.
officers
homeless
firemen
Suddenly
died
THANKS
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