unit4-Earthquake-Warming-up-and-reading

Part 3 Paragraph 4
Do you know the cause of earthquake?
Earthquake often happens in the places where plates meet. Earth
板块
plates jump and produce shock wakes.
冲击波
Discussion:
Dams and bridges fall down.
The railway tracks become useless pieces of steel.
People die or are injured. Families are killed and many children are left without parents.
ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱ
Natural Disasters
flood
Typhoon
drought
hurricane
fire
sandstorm
mudflow
泥石流
volcano eruption
火山爆发
Earthquake
Which one do you think causes the worst damage?
Warming up Say something about these two cities.
What will happen before an earthquake?
Tangshan
San Francisco
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Didn’t Sleep
Reading-I----fast reading (2m)
Fast reading
1. The title “A night the earth didn’t sleep” means _______. A. the earth was awake all night long B. people on the earth couldn’t fall asleep that night C. the earth shook like crazy that night D. animals on the earth would not sleep that night
Warming up and Reading
A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDN’T SLEEP
We know nature also has emotion like people. When it is happy ,we can see the sunshine and bright sky. But when it is angry ,it will bring us disasters. So it is emotional.
Para. 4 All hope was not lost.
According to the main idea of each paragraph, divide this passage into three parts.
Part 1 Paragraph 1
Part 2
Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3
2. What’s the main idea of the text? (no more than 10 words)
• Time: • Place:
July 28, 1976 Tangshan, Hebei
• Disaster: A big earthquake
Main idea: An earthquake happened in Tangshan on July 28,
what may happen before an earthquake?
The farm animals are_t_o_o_n_e_r_v_o_u_s_to
eat
The well wall have_d_e_e_p__c_r_a_cks
The rats might_r_u_n_o_u_t_o_f_th_e_field
1976
3. Topic sentence of each paragraph.
Para. 1 Strange things were happening in
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Bright lights can be seen in the sky
Water pipes will crack and burst
The water will__r_is_e__a_n_d_fall.
The fish will jump out of ponds
Unit 4 Reading A Night the Earth
What damage will an earthquake cause?
Roads get huge__c_ra_c_k_s_.
Steam bursts from holes or wells in the ground. Water pipes are destroyed.
Houses fall down. Brick buildings are destroyed.