1、感恩的心Unit 4natural disasterstyphoondroughtfloodfiresandstormVolcanic eruption火山爆发earthquakeDivide the whole passage into three parts and try to get the main idea of each part.Time The order of the passagePara1Para2-3Para4Before the earthquakeDuring the earthquakeAfter the earthquakesignsdamagerecover
2、yRead the passage again and finish the forms in relation to the four paragraphs according to the pictures.For three days the water in the village wells _ and _.Farmers noticed that the well walls had deep _in them.A_ gas came out of the cracks.rosefellcrackssmellybefore earthquakeSignsPara 1In the f
3、armyards,the chickens and even the pigs were too _ to eat.nervousMice ran out of the Fields _ places to hide.Fish _out of bows and ponds.looking forjumpedAt about 3.00 am on July 28,1976,some people could see _lights in the sky.brightThe sound of planes could be heard outside the city _ no planes we
4、re in the sky.even whenIn the city,the water _ in some buildings cracked and_.pipesburst.At 3:42 am,everything began to _._ burst from holes in the ground.Hard hills of rock became rivers of _._ covered the ground like red autumn leaves.Two _ fell and most of the bridges fell.The railway tracks were
5、 now _pieces of _._ now filled the wells instead of water.Water,food,and _were hard to get.during the earthquakeshakeSteamdirtBricksdamsuselesssteelSandelectricityDamagePara2-3In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in _.ruinsThe s_ of the people was e_.sufferingextremeSlowly,the city began to
6、breathe again.The army sent soldiers to rescue workers.Miners were rescued from the coal mines there.after the earthquakeRecoveryPara4 The army organized teams to _ _ those who were _ and to bury the dead.Workers built s_ for survivors whose homes had been destroyed.dig outtrappedsheltersAfterTheEar
7、thquakeDo the following exercise without referring to the passage.Filling the blanks _ happened in Tang Shan.For a few days,water in the wells _.From the _ of wells _come out.Mice,chicken,pigs and even fish became _.At 3:00 am,everything began to _.It seemed that the world was _._ of the nation _ it
8、._cut across the city.The city lay _.Strange thingsrose and fellcrackssmelly gasnervousshakeat an endOne-thirdfeltA huge crackin ruinsTwo-thirds of the people _ or _.Then later that afternoon,another big quake _ Tang Shan.People began to wonder _.But all hope _._ came to help those _.Slowly,the city
9、 began to _.diedwere injuredshookhow long the disaster would lastwas not lostSoldiersbreathe againsurvivorsSuppose there would be anearthquake,what should wedo to keep ourselves safe?Please share the opinion of your group in 5 minutes.We can never forget Tangshans new lookUnited,we stand;Divided,we fall.When one place is hit by a disaster,help streams in from all over the country.(一方有难，八方支援)Storms make trees take deeper roots.风暴使树木深深扎根。（让我们感激挫折，感激困难吧）Where there is life,there is hope.1.Retell reading 2.Preview language points.
