有关日本大地震英文资料 Japan_Earthquake.ppt

What happened on Friday and why was it so deadly? Japan Earthquake Friday March 11 2011 Learning Objectives What if you could explain where the earthquake and tsunami in Japan happened, what caused these events and describe some of the ways the north east coast of Japan has been affected. What we are looking for is key detail to explain what happened, with locations and analysis of how the north east coast of Japan has been affected. What’s next? To examine the further challenges Japan will face, right now in the short term and then in the longer term as they try to recover. Japan earthquake: Waking up to tsunami devastation Think – Pair – Share Imagine you are one of the survivors there. Describe what you would do and what your feelings would be. What caused the tsunami and why was it so deadly? Your Task: Design your own diagram to explain what causes a tsunami and why tsunamis are so deadly Your Task: Complete your mapCan you describe where the tsunami hit Japan? Your Task: Quiz, quiz, trade - What do you know about the tsunami in Japan? How does it compare with past tsunamis? Is Japan the worlds most quake-prone area? Where, precisely, did it occur? How powerful was it? Were there any warning signs? How does a quake cause a tsunami? How big was this tsunami? Why did Japan survive the quake but not the tsunami? How does this quake compare with others? What, briefly, is the damage it has done in Japan? How about the rest of the world? How many can you answer? What have been the effects of the tsunami so far? Effects of the tsunami in Japan The Tsunami hits Effects of the Tsunami Effects: The day after in Kesennuma City, Miyagi (the worst hit area) The effects: buildings have been destroyed, dragged around and destroyed, whilst people are in shock Responses: The emergency services are trained to deal with the effects of earthquakes but were not prepared for anything on this scale Amazing stories - man rescued after his house h