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Unit 4 Natural Disasters
Reading and Thinking
The Night The Earth Didn't sleep
Learning Ojectives
1.Undersand the basic information and structure of the Tangshan earthquake.
2.Analyze the text development in time order and find out key information.
3.Activate students’ own knowledge about natural disasters and what they might do if they were caught up in an earthquake.
Let's watch a video about a terrible earthquake in Tang Shan
Answer: (1)What do you see (2)How do you feel
Look at the title and photo below and guess what the text is about.
A. It’s a story about a disaster of earthquake.
B. It’s a story about a disaster of flood.
C. It’s a story about a disaster of drought.
D. It’s a story about a disaster of tsunami.
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Paragraph 2
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 1
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A. Warning signs before the earthquake.
Paragraph 3
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C. Destruction of the earthquake.
E.Suffering of the people and the city after the earthquake.
B. Help from all over the country.
D.Revival of the city.
To get the main idea, pay attention to the beginning sentence in each paragraph.
Fast Reading
the earthquake
the earthquake
the earthquake
Part1
Para1
Part2
Para2.3
Part3
Para4.5
Dividing the passage into three parts, use one word to summarize each part.
before
destroy
signs
after
during
rescue
Fast-reading
Find the time mentioned in the text and recognize the writing order(写作顺序） of it.
For several days
At about 3:00 a.m.
on 28 July 1976
At 3:42 a.m.
later that afternoon
soon after the quakes
Before
During
After
time
The text is written in_______ order.
1．All the following unusual things happened before the earthquake except（除了） that ________.
A．the water in the village wells rose and fell
B．the chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat
C．Mice ran out of the fields looking for hiding place
D．Fish swam in the water as usual
2．Before the earthquake people were asleep as usual because ________.
A．they didn't notice anything strange happening
B．they didn't realize the arrival of an earthquake
C．something strange happened in many places
D．they knew well about earthquakes
1.Read and choose the best answers.
Careful Reading
3. What happened immediately at 3:42 am on July 28, 1976, in Tangshan
A) People heard loud noises in the sky.
B) Everything began to shake.
C) A huge crack appeared in the sky.
D) Water in wells rose and fell.
2.Read and choose the best answers.
4. What was one tragic result(悲惨的结果） of the earthquake mentioned in the text
A) All trees were uprooted.
B) More than 400,000 people were killed or injured.
C) All roads were completely destroyed.
D) No buildings remained standing.
5. After the earthquake in Tangshan, what did workers help build
A) Hospitals
B) New schools
C) Temporary(暂时的) shelters
D) Government offices
3.Read and choose the best answers.
6. Who played the most important part in helping the people after the earthquake
A) The soldiers and the rescue workers
B) The college students
C) The miners in the local mines
D) The local villagers
The Night
the Earth Didn't Sleep
Before the earthquake
During the earthquake
After the earthquake
signs
Damage
Rescue
unprepared
Frightened
Positive
When
What
Feelings
summary
Don’t be nervous and keep calm.
Sit down under your desk.
Protect your head by putting your bag on your head.
Don’t use lift.
If possible, run to the schoolyard.
Group Discussion:What should we do when the earthquakes comes
Live to tell:
Let's overcome difficulties with one heart and one mind.
万众一心，共克苦难。
Homework
Finish the exercises on page fifty-one of the textbook.
Thank you

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