Unit4Period1WarmingupandReadingonApril14th,2010onMay12th,2008morethan80,000nearly3,000EarthquakesWhatcanyouseeinthispicture?Tangshanbeautifulcity;broadroads;tallbuildings;largepopulation1.WheredoesthecityofTangshanlie?2.Doyouknowwhentheearthquakehappened?3.TheTangshanearthquakeisreallyagreatdisastertothehumanbeinganditalmostdestroyedthewholecity.Doyouknowhowmanypeoplewereinjuredordiedinthisaccident?4.Whathappenedtothiscityaftertheearthquake?InHebeiprovince.OnJuly28,1976.Morethan400,000.Doyouknow?Discussion:Whatdoyouthinkwillhappenbeforeanearthquake?brightlighttoonervoustoeatrunoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohidejumpoutofthepondsdeepcracksriseandfallsmellygasWallsofwellswillhavedeepcracksandasmellygaswillcomeoutofthecracks.Therewillbebrightlightinthesky.Cows,dogsandpigswillbecometoonervoustoeat.Micewillrunoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide.Thewaterinthewellswillriseandfall.Fishwilljumpoutoftheirbowlsandponds.SignsofanearthquakeReadingANIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN’TSLEEP1.Thechickensdidn’teatbecause2.Thepeopledidn’tworrybecause3.Suchagreatnumberofpeoplediedbecause4.Waterwasneededbecause5.ThepeopledidnotlosehopebecauseA.thearmycametohelpthem.B.thequakehappenedwhiletheyweresleeping.C.theywerenervous.D.damsandwellswereuseless.E.theydidn’tknowwhatthestrangeeventsmeant.ComprehendingMatchFindoutthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph.ParagraphTopicsentence1StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheastHebei.2Everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend.3Everywheretheylookednearlyeverythingwasdestroyed.4Allhopewasnotlost.ListeningSumupthemainideaofthepassage:____________happenedinTangshan.Forafewdays,waterinthewells_____________.Fromthe______ofwells__________cameout.Mice,chicken,pigsandevenfishbecame________.At3:00am,everythingbeganto______.Itseemedthattheworldwas_________._________ofthenation____it.___________cutacrossthecity.Thecitylay_______.StrangethingsroseandfellcrackssmellygasnervousshakeatanendOne-thirdfeltAhugecrackinruinsSummaryandConsolidation:Two-thirdsofthepeoplediedor___________.Thenlaterthatafternoon,anotherbigquake______Tangshan.Peoplebegantowonder_____________________________.Butallhope____________.Soldierscametohelpthose________.Slowly,thecitybeganto_________________.wereinjuredshookhowlongthedisasterwouldlastwasnotlostsurvivorsbreatheagainMoralobjects•There‘slove,althoughearthquake’ssevere！地震无情人有情！•Disastershavenomercy,buthumansdo.灾害无情人有情.•Whendisastersstruck,helpcamefromallsides.一方有难八方支援.Homework1.Readthepassageandunderlinethekeysentences.2.Copyandmemorizethekeywordsandexpressions.TangshanThebridgefellandwasnotsafefortraveling.Therewasahugecrackcutacrosstheroad.Therailwaytrackswereuseless.Thecitylayinruins.
