book1unit4 Earthquake --Warming up

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1、Mr.Natureemotional（情绪化的）naturaldisasters水灾NaturalDisastersTyphoondrought(旱灾)hurricanefiresandstorm(沙尘暴)sandstorm龙卷风泥石流火山爆发tsunami(海啸)earthquakefireearthquakefloodvolcanoeruptionsandstormtyphoontsunamiNaturalDisasters(hurricane)mud-rockflow泥石流landslide山体滑坡droughtavalanch

2、edragoncyclone龙卷风EarthquakeWhathappenedon12May2008inSichuan?Apowerful8.0-magnitudeearthquakestruckSichuanprovinceonMay12,2008.Morethan60,000peopledied.shakev.&n.摇动crackn.裂缝v.破裂canaln.运河;水道brickn.砖dirtn.尘土buryv.埋葬destroyvt.毁坏ruinn.废墟electricityn.电injurev.伤害survivorn.幸存者s

3、hockv.震惊disastern.灾难whatmayhappenbeforeanearthquake?Thefarmanimalswill…to.onervoustoeatThewellwallhave…d.eepcracksTheratsmight…runoutofthefieldBrightlight…scanbeseeinthesky.BrightlightsflashintheskyWaterpipeswill…crackandburstThewaterwill…riseandfall.Thefishwill…jumpout

4、ofpondsWhatdoyouthinkmayhappenbeforeanearthquake?Peoplecanseebrightlightsinthesky.Thesoundofplanescanbeheardoutsideevenwhennoplanesareinthesky.MicewillrunoutofthefieldslookingforplacestoAnimalswillbehide.Fishwilljumpoutoftoonervoustoeat.thebowlsorponds.Farmers’wiveswill

5、noticethatthewellwallshavedeepcracksinthem.Smellygascameoutofthecrack.Thewellwaterwillriseandfall,riseandfallforafewdays,steamwillburstfromholesorwellsintheground.Discussion:Whatdamagewillanearthquakecause?Therailwaytrackswerenowuselesspiecesofsteel.Morebuildingsfelldow

6、n.Tensofthousandsofcowswouldnevergivemilkagain.Allofthecity'shospitals,75%ofitsfactoriesandbuildingsand90%ofitshomesweregone.Twodamsfellandmostofthebridgesalsofellorwerenotsafefortraveling.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves.Roadsgethugecracks.Steamburstsfromholes

7、orwellsintheground.Waterpipesaredestroyed.Housesfalldown.Brickbuildingsaredestroyed.Damsandbridgesfalldown.Hardhillsofrockbecomeriversofdirt.Therailwaytracksbecomeuselesspiecesofsteel.Peopledieorareinjured.Familiesarekilledandmanychildrenareleftwithoutparents.Inafewseco

8、nds,alargecityliesinruins.Everythingisdestroyed.Itseemstheworldwasatanend.BeforeAfterEarthquakehappenedinTangs