Unit4NaturalDisastersReadingandThinkingWhatdoes“theEarthdidn'tsleep”meanWhathappenedatthatnightpersonification擬人Pre-readingLookatthepictureandthetitle,thenanswerthequestions.THENIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN'TSLEEPPredictionLookatthetitleandphotobelowwhenwherewhat

1.Guesswhatisthetextmainlyabout?It’sastoryaboutadisaster.

B.It’sastoryaboutgreatchanges.C.It’sastoryaboutasleeplessnight.

D.It’sastoryaboutthebuildingofanewcity.1.WhatisthetextmainlyaboutItisabouthitTangshanatnightandcaused.abigearthquakegreatdamageActivity1:readthetextandgetthemainidea.ParaTopicsentence12345(2mins)2.Readthepassageandfindoutthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph.StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheastHebei.Everythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend.Everywheretheylookednearlyeverythingwasdestroyed.Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.Hopewasnotlost.While-reading

Activity2:1.What’sthemainideaofthepassage？Thepassageismainlyabout___________________________.2.What’sthetypeofthistextA.Anewsreport.B.Aliteraryjournal文學期刊.C.Anovel.3.HowdoestheauthororganizethepassageThetextisorganizedin______order.

aterribleearthquakeinTangshanAliteraryjournalusuallydescribesrealhistoricaleventsandrealcharacters.Theusageofthenumbersandthefiguresofspeechcaninspirereaders’feelingsandthustouchthereaders.timebeforeduringafter2.Summarizeeachpartwithkeywords.warningsignsdamagerescueandrevivalActivity3：1.matchthemainidea.P1Therevivalofthecity.P2Warningsignsbeforetheearthquake.P3Theimmediateeffectsof

theearthquake.P4Thehappeningofthebig

earthquake.P5Therescuework.P1---P2-3---P4-5(timeorder)[1]StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeep_______(crack)thatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsome______(smell)gascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervous______(eat),anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefields______(look)forplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlightswereseenintheskyoutsidethecityofTangshanandloudnoises_________(hear).Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.crackssmellytoeatlookingwereheardvillagewellStrangethingsfarmyardOutsidethecity1.water(roseandfell)

2.walls(deepcracks)

3.smellygasChickens/pigs

(toonervoustoeat)

dogs

(refusedtogoinside)mice

(lookforplacestohide)

fish

(jumpedoutofthewater)1.brightlightsinthesky2.loudnoiseswereheardTheMindMapofpart1（para1）Before

theearth-quakeTimeStrangeThingsForseveraldays1.Waterinthevillagewells___________.2.Wellwallsdeveloped_____________.3._________comeoutofthecracks.

Chickensandpigs__________Dogs_____________6.Mice_________thefields.7.Fish___________thewater.Atabout3:00a.m.onJuly28,19761.__________appearedinthesky.2.___________wereheard.roseandfelldeepcracksSmellygasranoutofjumpedoutofBrightlightsLoudnoisesweretoonervoustoeatrefusedtogoinsidethebuildings.Detailed-readingReadPara.1andfillinthetable.ScanningPara.1beforetheearthquakeStrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Thereweredeep

cracks

thatappearedinthewellwalls.Atleastonewellhadsomesmellygascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeat,anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide,andfishjumpedoutofthewater.Atabout3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlightswereseenintheskyoutsidethecityofTangshanandloudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity'sonemillionpeoplewereasleepasusualthatnight.Whatwerethestrangethingstopicsentencerepetition

ToimpressreadersdeeplyWhatwerethepeopledoingthatnightPeoplewereasleepasusualwarningsignsbeforetheearthquakeextremedamageScanningPaidnoattentionPara.1beforetheearthquakecontrastdescribedbydata

ofthenationfelttheearthquake.Ahugecrack,____

kilometerslongand_____meterswide,cutacrosshouses,roadsandwaterways.Inlessthan_____minute,alargecitylayinruins.

_______ofthepeoplewholivedthereweredeadorinjured.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorbadlyinjuredinquakewasmorethan__________.About______ofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,______ofitshomes,andallofitshospitalweregone.1/383012/3400,00075%90%oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyTomaketheinformationconvincingPara.2-3extremedamageduringtheearthquakeItseemedasiftheworldwerecomingtoanend!exaggeration(夸張)tostresstheseriousnessofthedisasterDetailed-readingPart3Rescuework

aftertheearthquake.paragraph4&5Readparagraph4&5andanswerthequestion.1)WhocametotherescueWhatdidtheydo150,000_________.Theyweresenttothosewhoweretrappedandtothedead.Morethan10,000_________________.Theycameto________________.Workers.Theyforsurvivorswhosehomeshadbeendestroyed.digoutburyprovidemedicalcarebuiltshelters2minssoldiersdoctorsandnurses

Readingtipforyou:Ifyougettheanswer,pleaseunderlineit.Theyaretherealheroes.2)Whatdoesthesentence“Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.”meanA.Theanimalsbegantobreathe.B.Thecityreturnedtonormalgradually.C.Peoplewhoweretrappedcametolife.D.Nearlyeverythinginthecitywasdestroyed.3)WhatisthemoodofthispassageA.SadB.SeriousC.SeriousandsadD.CalmThenewlookofTangshanThenewcityhasbecomeahometomorethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.Thinkaboutthechangeofpeople’sfeelings.

strangethreedaysagolaterthatafternoonthechangeofpeople’sfeelingsthetimelineoftheearthquakeat3:00amat3:42amafterthequakes

ignorance

shocked

hopelessproudDetailed-readingbeforetheearthquakeduringtheearthquakeaftertheearthquakenowFurther-Thinking.Post-readingWhatmakesTangshandevelopsofasttirelsseffortsofthecity'speoplestrongsupportfromthegovernmentvarioushelpfromthewholenationunifySummaryStructureMainideaPeoplebeforeduringafterwarningsignsdamagerescue&revivalunawarehopelesshopefulPost-reading1.Whatshouldwedointhefaceofanearthquake？

Ifyouareindoors，staythere！Getunderadeskortableandhangontoit（Drop，Cover，andHoldon！）ormoveintoahallwayoragainstaninsidewall.Stayclearofwindows，fireplaces，andheavyfurnitureorappliances.Ifyouareoutside，stayawayfrombuildings，powerlines，chimneys煙囪，andanythingelsethatmightfallonyou.

2.Whatcanwelearnfromanaturaldisaster？

powersigndamageunifywiseDisastersare

.Weshouldtakenoticeofthewarning______orthe

wouldbeextreme.Infrontofdisaster，lifeisweak，butifweare

andshow__tostaypositive，we’llhave

abrighterfuture.powerfulsignsdamageunifiedwisdomV訓練檢測Severaldaysbefore28July1976,manystrangethingshappenedinTangshan.Thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell.Deepcracksappearedinthewellwalls,andeven1.smelly（smell）gaswascomingoutofonewell.Someanimalsalsohadsomeunusualbehaviour.Butpeopleinthecity,

2.who

wereasleepasusualthatnight,didn’tthinkmuchofthese.

At3：42a.m.,oneofthe