Module 3 The Violence of NaturePeriod 1 Introduction ＆ Reading互动课堂(Reading and vocabulary)Part1：单词拼写1.We bought some ________ (家具) to go with the new house.2.He was ______ (埋葬) with his wife.3. When did the accident _______ (发生)?4. Hurricane is a very ______ (强烈的) wind or storm. 5. In the _______ ( 热 带 的 ) areas in summer, there is a lot of rainfall.6.The man was injured by the ________ (旋转的) printing machine.7. Do you know the UK is much warmer than parts of Canada on the same _____(纬度)？8. A storm s___________ （袭击) the village and the peasants there had to grow the crops again.Part2: ComprehensionI．请根据课文内容完成下列表格。1.What’s a tornado?A tornado is a _31___ from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent have winds of more than __32__ kilometers per hour.2. What Is a Hurricane?Hurricanes are ___33__ storms. There are violent winds of __34__ kilometers per hour or more.3.An This is a story about the 1900 __35__. Charles Extraordinary EventCoghlan’s ___36_ was destroyed by the hurricane. II．Detailed-reading (True or False)1 All tornadoes have winds of more than 400 kilometres per hour.2 There are more tornadoes occurring in the US than in other parts of the world.3 Tornadoes can’t destroy furniture because they are not violent enough.4 In the US, there are usually about 80 people killed in tornadoes every year.5 The worst tornado in history killed at least 700 people6 Every year there are six Atlantic hurricanes.7 Both the worst tornado and the worst hurricane occurred in the US.8 The worst hurricane of all time killed about one-sixth of the population in the US.9 Charles Coghlan didn't become famous until he moved to New York.10 Coghlan’s coffin ...
