1、Book3 Module3 The Violence of NatureThe Violence of Nature印度洪涝灾害flooda lot of water in an area which is usually dryHurricane struck Floridaa very strong wind or stormLightning The flash of light which happens during a thunderstormthunderstorma lot of rain falling quickly,with loud noises and flashes
2、 of lighttornadoa column of air that turns very quickly飓风伊万将临,沿海居民纷纷逃离在海啸中死去的婴儿Describe one event that you saw,experienced or heard.Answer the questions1.How strong are tornado winds?2.What can happen to furniture when a house is destroyed by a tornado?3.How many tornadoes are there in the US every
3、year?4.How many people died in the worst tornado of all time?tornadoAnswer the questions1.What happens at sea during a hurricane?2.When was the worst hurricane of all time?2005年8月底卡特里娜飓风席卷美国飓风:新奥尔良的噩梦Answer the questions1.Was the actor Charles Coghlankilled in it?2.What happened to him after the hur
4、ricane?Cultural corner:Earthquakes Around the Pacific唐山大地震台湾大地震1906 California Earthquake2005年10月8日南亚地震后被埋在废墟中的儿童海啸袭击泰国海滩的情景tsunami在地震海啸中死去的印尼人班达亚奇 人间地狱印度妇女为死去的亲人痛苦各国死亡人数最新报告 印尼:234271 斯里兰卡:30957 印度:10749 泰国:5393 马尔代夫:82 马来西亚:68 缅甸:61 法国:250 德国:60 瑞典:59 英国:51 美国:17 挪威:16 韩国:12 中国:15印度洋地震后海底山脊倒塌形成山崩地段 烛光慰亡灵