Do you know the main idea of each part?
The main idea of each part: time order
Part 1. Something strange （Para.1） happened in Tangshan
Before the earthquake
1 The chickens didn’t eat because
2 Before the earthquake the people didn’t worry because
1.When and where did the earthquake happen?
2.How many people died or injured in this earthquake?
3.What was the damage in this earthquake?
What do you think will happen before an earthquake?
Fish jump out of the pond, and mice run wildly out of the fields.
What is the result after an earthquake?
People were The city was in ruins
injured.
The buildings fell down
2008年5月12日14时28分04秒：中国汶川发生8.0级地震，8万人遇 难；
2010年04月14日07时49分许：中国青海省玉树藏族自治州玉树县 发生7.1级地震
2011年3月11日13点46分，日本发生9.0级地震，并引发海啸与核泄 漏爆炸。
2014年8月3日16时30分 在云南省昭通市鲁甸县（ 北纬27.1度， 东 经103.3度）发生6.5级地震
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Unit Four :
Earthquake
Period Two: Reading
Read the text silently and quickly and try to get the information about the following questions.
drought 干旱
mudflow 泥流
earthquake
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An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
Earthquakes may result in disease, lack of basic necessities, loss of life, general property damage, road and bridge damage and sometimes landslides, fires, flood and even tsunamis.
二十世纪和二十一世纪的大地震
1906年4月18日，美国旧金山发生8.3级地震
1923年9月1日，日本国关东平原发生8级大地震
1976年7月28日，位于中国东部的唐山发生7.8级大地震。震中烈度 为11度。地震释放能量相当于400颗广岛原子弹爆炸。导致有百 万人口的唐山市彻底毁灭。242769万人死亡。创20世纪地震死亡 人数和地震毁灭城市之最。
What shall we do if an earthquake happens?
Some tips for you
Don’t be nervous and keep calm. Don’t try to run out of the classroom. Protect your head by putting your
Bright light flashes in the sky
The well has deep cracks in it, and the water in it rises and falls
Chickens are flying and dogs are barking, and pigs and cows are too nervous to eat.
Part 2. the destroy of the earthquake During the
(Para.2,3) in Tangshan
earthquake
Part 3.
the rescue of Tangshan
(Para.4)
After the earthquake
Skimming
Read the text aloud and join the correct parts of the sentences.
Unit Four :
Earthquakes
Period One: Warming up and speaking
How many natural disasters do you know?
fire火灾
flood洪灾
volcano eruption 火山喷发
Sandstorm 沙尘暴
snow slide雪崩
Roads might crack.
Q1: An earthquake happened in Tangshan, Hebei, on July 28th, 1976.
How many parts can this passage be divided into?
Three parts
Part 1 Paragragh1 Part 2 Paragraph 2.3 Part 3 Paragraph 4
bag on your head. Squat or sit down under your desk. Leave the classroom after the
earthquake.
What will you take? Why?
water
food
clothes
whistle
pictures of