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Unit 8 Safe and sound
Welcome to the unit
What’s the news in the video clip about
natural
disaster
An emergency is a sudden, serious and dangerous event or situation. People need to act quickly to deal with it.
紧急情况 是指突发、严重且危险的事件或状况，人们需要迅速采取行动来应对。
A natural disaster is a sudden and powerful event in nature, such as an earthquake or a flood.
自然灾害 是指自然界中突发且有强大破坏力的事件，例如地震或洪水。
Read the newspaper headlines.
In newspaper headlines , the simple present tense is often used, and words like a , an , the and the verb be are often left out.
leave: 使保留，让…处于（某种状态、某地等）
The bomb blast left 25 people dead.
那颗炸弹炸死了 25 个人。
Power cut leaves thousands without heating
Lightning starts big fire in office building
Earthquake makes people homeless
Coach comes off road and hits tree
Three men hurt in a car accident
Flood washes away factory
Typhoon leaves the whole town in terrible state
House fire traps five and firemen save the family
Read the newspaper headlines together decide which are about emergencies（E） and which are about natural disasters (ND).
ND
E
ND
E
ND
E
ND
E
traffic accidents
power cut
house fire
emergencies
flood
typhoon
earthquake
lightning
natural disasters
Common emergencies
Common natural disasters
Read aloud
Sandy and Millie are also talking about emergencies and natural disasters. Listen to their conversation and complete the table below.
fog
last week
thick
hit
traffic
12
over 40
Read along
Work in pairs and talk about an emergency or a natural disaster you have heard about or experienced, using the conversation in Part B as a model
Sample: Power cut leaves thousands without heating
A: Did you hear about event the power cut place in Green City time yesterday
B: No. What happened
A: The electricity brief description went out for hours and effect thousands of people had no heating in the cold weather.
B: Oh, really
A: Yes. effect Many elderly people had to be moved to temporary shelters.
B: That must have been really feeling difficult for them.

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