earthquake Unit4 Reading book1

•Roads,railwaysandbuildingswere__________.Whathappened?•Everythingwas______________.•Manypeoplewere_________.•Thearmywassentto_______thepeople.TangshanOnJuly28th,1976,inTangshan,HebeiProvince.Let’sseewhathappened.destroyedinruinsinjuredWhenandwheredidtheearthquakehappen?rescueDividethewholepassageinto3parts,andthenmatchthemainideawitheachPart.Part1(para1)Part2(paras2-3)Part3(para4)TherescueworkaftertheearthquakePhenomena(现象)beforeanearthquakeWhathappenedduringthequakeandthedamageFast-readingListentothetapeofPart1(para1)andgetthewarningsignsbeforetheearthquake.ForthreedaysAtabout3:00amonJuly28,1976BeforetheearthquakewaterwellwallsgasanimalstheskysoundWaterinwellsroseandfellAsmellygascameoutofthecracks.Animalswerenervous.There’rebrightlightsinthesky.Loudsoundcouldbeheard.warningsignsbeforeanearthquakeForthreedaysAtabout3:00amonJuly28,1976BeforetheearthquakeWater___________wellwalls_____gas_____Animals___________Sound____________Thesky____________DidpeopleinTangshannoticethatanearthquakewascoming?Whyorwhynot?No,theydidn’t.Theonemillionpeopleofthecitythoughtlittleoftheseevents.ListentothetapeofPart2(paras2-3)andthinkaboutthefollowingquestions.1.Whydidthetextsaytheworldseemedtobeatanend?2.Whateventsprobablymadethedisasterworse?TimeEventsAbout3:42amonJuly28,1976AfternoonofJuly28,19761.everything2.hugecracks3.steam4.rock5.people6.buildingsandhomes1.Asecondquake2.moredamagebegantoshakeappearedintheroadsburstfromholesinthegroundturnedintoriversofdirt5.morethan400,000peoplewerekilledorAsecondquakewasalmostasstrongasthefirstmoredamagetobuildingsandrescuersWhydidthetextsaytheworldseemedtobeatanend?Whateventsprobablymadethedisasterworse?Whentheearthquakehappened.6.75%ofbuildingsand90%ofhomesweregoneinjuredoneListentothetapeofpart3(para4)anddecidethefollowingstatementstrueorfalse.1.Peoplewerehopelessafterthedisaster.2.Allthepeoplewhowereinthedisasterareawererescuedonlybythesoldiers.3.Therewere10,000minersinthecoalminestothenorthofthecity.4.PeopleinTangshancoulddrinkwaterfromtheunderground.5.Thecityrecoveredquickly.FFTFFAftertheearthquakeAthearmycametohelpthemBthequakehappenedwhiletheyweresleepingCtheywerenervousDdamsandwellswereuselessEtheydidn’tknowwhatthestrangeeventsmeant.1Thechickensdidn’teatbecause2Thepeopledidn’tworrybecause3Suchagreatnumberofpeoplediedbecause4Waterwasneededbecause5ThepeopledidnotlosehopebecauseJointhecorrectpartsofthesentences.DiscussionWhatshallwedoifanearthquakehappenswhenweareintheclassroom?Don’tjumpout!Canwejumpout?SummaryDon’tbenervousandkeepcalm.Don’ttrytorunoutoftheclassroom.Hideunderyourdesk.Protectyourheadbyputtingyourbagonyourhead.HomeworkMakeasurveywiththeworkersintheceramicsfactoriesinourhometownabouthowtheyprotectthemselveswhenanearthquakecomes?Iftheydon’tknowwhattodo,whatadvicewillyougivetothem?Writeareportafterthesurvey.Thankyou!