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4.2 第二课时教学设计
Unit 5 Nature's Temper
What happens during a natural disaster？
Section A（1a-1d）Listening and Speaking
earthquake
/ rθkwe k/
Example:Wenchuan was destroyed by a powerful earthquake.
A sudden violent movement of the earth's surface.
wildfire
/ wa ldfa r/
n.A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
A wildfire burning in the forest
snowstorm
/ sno st rm/
Example: The snowstorm caused the school to close early.
Meaning: A heavy fall of snow with strong winds.
typhoon
/ta fu n/
Example:The typhoon caused widespread damage
along the coast.
A violent tropical storm with strong winds.
drought
/dra t/
"The land is suffering from a serious drought."
n.A long period of time when there is little or no rain.
flood
/fl d/
"The heavy rain caused a severe flood in the village."
n. An overflow of water that covers land.
rainstorm
/ re nst rm/
A violent storm with very heavy rain.
In this unit, you will
talk about different natural disasters and their impacts.
describe things that people do before, during, and after a natural disaster.
talk about a continuous action at a particular time in the past.
learn how to prepare for bad weather or natural disasters.
自然灾害
影响
谈论过去某一特定时间的持续动作。
1. What natural disaster is happening in the photo
It's a hurricane / typhoon. We can see strong winds and big waves from the picture.
2. When and where is it likely to happen
When: Usually in summer and autumn, when the sea is warm.
Where: Mostly in coastal areas,
3. How does this photo make you feel
It makes me feel scared and worried.
Match the natural disasters with the pictures.
A
B
C
D
E
F
________ earthquake
________ typhoon
________ wildfire
________ snowstorm
________ flood
________ drought
B
F
A
C
E
D
1a
Listen to three conversations. What natural disasters did the people face
1. ________________
2. ________________
3. ________________
flood
earthquake
snowstorm
1b
Listen again. Circle what each person was doing when the natural disaster happened.
1c
Conversation 1
Xinyi was warning a neighbour / having dinner.
Conversation 2
Kate was doing her homework / calling her mother.
Jiaming was doing chores / preparing lunch.
Conversation 3
Liu Yun was staying in a hotel / taking a train.
Xinyi was warning a neighbour / having dinner.
Kate was doing her homework / calling her mother.
Jiaming was doing chores / preparing lunch.
Liu Yun was staying in a hotel / taking a train.
Listen to conversation one again and fill in the blanks.
Jack: Hi, Xinyi. I heard about the 1. ________ in your town. Is everything OK
Xinyi: Yes, we're all right. Thanks. Our 2. ________ warned us about it in time.
Jack: What a kind neighbour! What were you ________ at the time
Xinyi: Oh, my family were 3. ________ when she called. We didn't notice that the 4. _________________!
Jack: You're lucky!
flood
neighbour
having dinner
doing
water was rising
Jiaming: Hi, Kate. Are you OK
That was a big 1. ________!
Kate: Yeah! It 2. ________ me. I was 3. ________ when the building shook 4. ________. What were you doing when it started, Jiaming
Jiaming: Oh, I was 5. ________ while my mother was 6. ________. The earthquake took us by surprise too.
Kate: Well, I'm glad we're all fine. Thanks for calling!
Listen to conversation two again and fill in the blanks.
earthquake
scared
doing my homework
all of a sudden
doing some chores
preparing lunch
Susan: Wasn't the 1. ________ last weekend terrible, Liu Yun
Liu Yun: Yes, it really was!
Susan: What were you doing while it was snowing
Liu Yun: Not much. I was 2. ________ then. The ride took 3. ________ longer!
Susan: Oh no ... I heard many people 4. ________. They had to stay in hotels for the night.
Listen to conversation three again and fill in the blanks.
snowstorm
travelling on the train
five hours
couldn't get home
Ask and answer questions about the people in the conversations.
She was...
...
What was Xinyi doing at the time of...
...
1d
Language points
My family were having dinner when she called.
I was doing my homework when the building shook all of a sudden.
What were you doing when it started, Jiaming
Oh, I was doing some chores while my mother was preparing lunch.
What were you doing while it was snowing
I was travelling on the train then.
过去进行时（Past Continuous Tense）
主语 + was/were + 动词 - ing（现在分词）
强调动作在过去某个时间点 “正在进行”，常与具体时间状语连用，
如：at 8 o'clock last night, at that time, while, when 等。

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