Unit 4 Earthquake Reading By Liu LinminWho am I ?I’m from nature;I’m easy to be angry;I love people but they hate me;I love shaking and traveling , Last year in Wenchuan.What happened to people? What happened to the houses/buildings? How about the roads?汶川the whole city I destroy the world at will( 任意 )?Skimming to get general ideasTask 11. The passage mainly talks about a/an ___________(what) that happened in _________ (where)in ______(when).SkimmingGeneral ideaearthquakeTangshan19762. Please divide the passage into 3 parts according to the main idea.Part 1: para __Part 2: para ___Part 3: para ____Signsdamagerecovery12&34Detail readingTask 2 Part I (Para.1)Main idea:_____________ happened in Tangshan before the earthquake.Strange thingsWhat are the strange things before the earthquake?* well water…*a smelly gas…* well walls …warning signs before an earthquake* animals:* in the sky:chickens and pigs/mice and fish …warning signs before an earthquakebright lights/the sound…* water pipes: Part II (Para.2--3)Main idea:The damage caused by the earthquake.It was the greatest earthquake of the 20th century. Part II (Para.2--3): Data( 数据 )★ _____of the nation felt the earthquake .★ A huge crack that was _____ kilometers long and _____ meters wide cut across houses, road, canals.★ In _____ terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. ★ ____ of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.★ The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than __________.★ All of the city’s hospitals, ______of its factories and buildings and ______of its homes were gone.1/3830152/3400,00075%90%The world seemed at an end.Everything was destroyed. Part III (Para.4)Main idea:_________ came to help the su...
