Unit4ANighttheEarthDidn'tSleepReadingContentofthepassageThepassagemainlytellsusthatanearthquakehappenedinTangshanatnighton28July,1976,and400,000peoplewerekilledorseriouslyinjured,becauseitsmainreasonwasthattheearthquakehappenedatdeepnight
Thepassagecanbedividedintothreeparts
Thefirstpartisaboutsomestrangethingshappenedbeforetheearthquake
Thesecondpartisaboutthedamagescausedbytheearthquake
ThethirdpartisaboutallhelpwasgiventoTangshanaftertheearthquake
Fromthepassage,studentswillknowclearlyaboutthepredictionsbeforeanearthquake
Atthesametime,teacherscanguidethemtothinkhowtoprepareyourselfbeforeanearthquakehappens,howtoself-rescueduringanearthquakeandhowtohelpthepeopleindisaster-hitareas
Sothattheycansetuptheirrightattitudestowardslife
AbilitygoalsStudentsshouldimprovetheirlistening,reading,sp