河北省南宫市奋飞中学人教版高一英语必修一课件Unit4 Earthquakes reading.ppt

Have you ever experienced any natural disaster？ earthquake hurricane floods sandstorm What will happen if an earthquake comes？ Unit 4 Earthquakes A Night the Earth Didn’t Sleep The title “A night the earth didn’t sleep” means______ The earth was wide awake all night long. People on the earth couldn’t fall asleep that night. The earth shook like crazy and wouldn’t stop that night, causing great damage to people. D. Animals on the earth would not sleep that night. C Skim the text ，divide the text into three parts. Before the earthquake (signs) water in the wells rose and fell Deep ______could be seen in the well walls. A ______ gas came out of the cracks cracks smelly The chickens and even pigs Were too ______ to eat. nervous Mice of the fields looking for places to hide. ran out Fish _________out of bowls and ponds jumped People could see __________ in the sky bright lights water pipes cracked and burst of the nation felt the earthquake . A huge crack that was kilometres long and metres wide cut across houses. In terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. of the people died or were injured during the earthquake. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than . All of the city’s hospitals, _ of its factories and buildings and of its homes were gone. 1/3 8 30 15 2/3 400,000 75% 90% During the earthquake (Damage) 1.The army 2.Workers 3. Fresh water sent soldiers to Tangshan to help dig out survivors and bury the dead. b. was taken to the city by train, truck and plane. c. built shelters for survivors After the earthquake (rescue) All hope was not lost Tangshans new look