Earthquakes课件15(1)

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hospital? No, they couldn’t because all of the city’s hospitals were gone in the quake.
Task 3 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1. How do you understand the real meaning of A the idiom “It is always calm before a storm”?
2. What can be inferred from the passage? D A. If the pigs were too nervous to eat, there must be an earthquake. B. If some natural signs had not been ignored, all the people in Tangshan city might have had a chance to survive. C. There wouldn’t have been such a great quake if people had paid enough attention to some natural signs. D. If some natural signs had not been ignored, people might have had a chance to survive.
4. Water burst from holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt.F 5. Water was hard to get because dams and wells were useless. T 6. All of the city’s hospitals, 90% of its factories and buildings and 75% of its homes were gone. F
3. Which of the following is the main reason for the heavy loss of life in the quake? A
A. The earthquake happened in the deep night when people were sleeping deeply.
Fish jump out of the pond, and mice run wildly out of the fields.
The water will rise and fall.
A smelly gas will come out.
Reading
A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
7. Not only the people but also the animals were shocked greatly. T 8. Many rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the aftershock. T
2. A huge crack that was _8_ kilometres long and __3_0_ metres wide cut across houses.
3. In _1_5__ terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.
4. _2_/_3_ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.
personal washing things
torch
food and sweets
money
You will take:
blanket
mobile phone
a bottle of water
medicine
What do you think will happen before an earthquake?
the ground like red autumn
leaves. Two _d_a_m_s_ and most of the bridges fell.
Main Idea
Details
The railway tracks were now Damage _u_s_el_e_s_s pieces of _st_e_e_l _. _S_a_n_d_ caused by now filled the wells instead of earthquake water. Water, food, and
They saw bright lights in the sky.
3. What did people hear?
They heard the sound of planes outside Tangshan even when no planes were in the sky
4. What did people notice in the wells? People noticed the well walls had
deep cracks, and a smelly gas came
out of the cracks. 5. Did people pay any attention to
these abnormal phenomena? No. They went to the bed as usual that night.
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Unit 4
Earthquake
Reading
Pre-reading
Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away. You have time to take only one thing. What will you take?
_el_e_c_tr_i_c_itHale Waihona Puke y_were hard to get.
Tang shan’s new look
Homework
1. Surf the internet to find more information about the Tangshan earthquakes.
2. Finish exercise 1-3 on page 27.
Task 1
True or False
1. The earthquake began 10 kilometres directly bellow the city. F 2. Workers rescued most of the 10,000 coal miners to the south of the city. F 3. The number of people who were killed reached more than 40,000. F
6. When did the earthquake begin? At 3:42 in the morning of July 28.
7. How many people were killed or injured in the earthquake?
More than 400,000 people. 8. Could the injured people go to
some natural signs before the earthquake.
Task 4 Read the text again and fill in the blanks with words or numbers.
1. _1_/3_ of the nation felt the earthquake.
A. It is unusually quiet before a thunderstorm or hurricane hit.
B. One should not trust situations that seem peaceful since bad things may happen.
C. The weather is fine before a storm comes. D. You should stay calm before a storm.
Main Idea
Details
The water in the wells r_o_s_e and
_fe_l_l_. A s_m__e_ll_ygas came out of signs before the cracks. The chickens and earthquake pigs were too n_e_r_v_o_u_s_ to _e_a_t_.
Fishj_u_m__p_e_d out of the bowls and
ponds. Mice _r_a_n_ out of the
fields. At _3_:0_0_ am on July 28, 1976, people saw b_r_i_g_h_t_l_ig_h_t_s in the sky.
5. The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than _4_0_0_,0_0_0___.
6. All of the city’s hospitals, _7_5_%__ of its factories and buildings and _9_0_%_ of its homes were gone.
B. There weren’t enough rescue workers. C. The building were poorly constructed and
most of them were destroyed in the quake. D. People were not careful enough to notice
Task 2 Read the text carefully and answer these questions.
1. What is the passage mainly about? An earthquake happened in Tangshan in 1976.
2. What did people in Tangshan see in the sky before the earthquake?
Main Idea
Details
At _3_:_4_2_ am, the _g_re_a_t_e_s_t quake
of the 20th century began. _S_te_a_m_ Damage burst from holes in the ground. caused by Hard hills of the rock became earthquake rivers of _d_ir_t_. _B_r_ic_k_s_ covered
Bright light flash in the sky.
The well has deep cracks in it, and the water in it rises and falls.
Chickens are flying and dogs are barking, and pigs and cows are too nervous to eat.
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