1、,MODULE,3,The Violence of Nature,hail,sleet,drought,landslide,flood,thunderstorm,lightning,tornado,typhoon,sandstorm,Earthquake,tsunami tidle waves,volcanic eruption,air crash,oil leak,riot,flood hurricane lightning thunderstorm sandstorm tornado earthquake typhoon tsunami/tidal wave volcanic erupti

2、on,洪水 颶風 閃電 雷暴 沙塵暴 龍卷風 地震 臺風 海嘯 火山噴發(fā),Disasters of Nature,Natural disasters,Man-made disasters,drought typhoon landslide lightning hurricane tornado thunderstorm tsunami earthquake,fire air crash riot oil leak,Reading and Vocabulary,Pre-reading: Gulf Stream,1.What is the Gulf stream? 2.What is the ro

3、ute of the Gulf stream? 3.What is the result of the Gulf Stream?,Read about the Gulf Steam and check the meaning of the words,1. What is a current ? (a) A kind of electricity (b) A movement of water (c) A kind of wind 2. What kind of things flow ? (a) Water (b) Time (c) Money 3. If two places are on

4、 the same latitude ,they are on the same line _ (a) east/west (b) north/south,Find the words and expressions on the passages and match them with the definitions.,1.you can see this on an animal _ 2.describing the hottest parts of the earth, north and south of the equator _ 3.a terrible event _ 4.you

5、 can see these on a bird _ 5.to place in the ground or tomb _ 6.to happen _,fur,tropical,disaster,feathers,bury,occur,Fast-reading:,According to the _,Main ideas,exposition,narration,subtitles,a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground.,strong tropical storms, and they usually occur

6、in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.,about the 1900 Galveston hurricane.,Have a better understanding of the text,The Violence of Nature,A Tornado,A Hurricane,a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground,400km/h,in the US, from Texas to South Dakota,

7、pick up/ put down/ take off/ destroy houses,1925, three states, over 700 killed, 2,700 injured,Strong tropical storms,120km/h or more,in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico,cause huge waves, heavy rain and floods,Step.8th,1900 in Galveston, Texas,Read Tornado and fi

8、ll in the blanks.,A tornado is a _ of air from a _ to the ground. On (the) average, there are _ tornadoes each year, _ about 80_ and 1500 _. The worst occurred in_, _ three US states and making 700_ and 2700_.,rotating column,thunderstorm,800,causing,deaths,injuries,1925,affecting,dead/killed,injure

9、d,Answer the questions about Hurricane,What is a hurricane? 2.what happens during a hurricane? 3.When was the worst hurricane of all time? 4.Whats the result of the worst hurricane?,It causes huge waves, heavy rain and floods.,On 8th September,1900.,The disaster killed 6,000 people and destroyed 3,6

10、00 buildings.,Hurricanes are strong and tropical storms.,Hurricanes usually occur in the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Therere on average six Atlantic hurricanes each year and they usually affect the east coast of the US from Texas to Maine. Hurricanes can cause huge waves

11、, heavy rain and floods. The worst hurricane of all time in the US destroyed 3,000 buildings.,T,T,F,Southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.,F,3,600,An Extraordinary Event,Charles Coghlan,moved to,Canada,famous,New York,died in _,Galveston,ended up in the sea,coffin,stream,

12、Prince Edward Island Canada,Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York. Coghlans coffin was destroyed by the 1900 Galveston hurricane. It was only because of the hurricane that Coghlans body could travel back to Canada.,An extraordinary event,Activity4 Read and fill in the blanks

13、,_the late 1890s, he _ _ to Galveston,_ he died in 1899, a year before the hurricane _. The cemetery _ Coghlan was buried was_ by the hurricane and Coghlans coffin _ _ in the sea.,By,had,moved,where,struck,where,destroyed,ended,up,Detailed-reading. True or False.,All tornadoes have winds of more tha

14、n 400 kilometres per hour. There are more tornadoes occurring in the US than in other parts of the world. Tornadoes cant destroy furniture because they are not violent enough. In the US, there are usually about 80 people killed in tornadoes every year. The worst tornado in history killed at least 70

15、0 people.,Every year there are six Atlantic hurricanes. Both the worst tornado and the worst hurricane occurred in the US. The worst hurricane of all time killed about one-sixth of the population in the US. Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York. Coghlans coffin was destroyed

16、 by the 1900 Galveston hurricane. It was only because of the hurricane that Coghlans body could travel back to Canada.,language points,1.occur/happen/take place/break out These events _ in 1909. The meeting _ at 8:00 as planned. When did the world war II _ ? what _ to him on his way home last night?

17、 It occurred to me that. 我剛剛想到 sth. occurs to sb. 某事浮現(xiàn)在某人的腦海中 The event which occurred yesterday affected the hospital greatly. It occurred to me that I would travel to Europe. The excellent idea occurred to me in a dream.,occurred,took place,break out,happened,2.pick up,This afternoon, I picked up

18、the radio lying on the desk to pick up the English news. Its over the radio that I pick up English every day. After that, it was time for me to pick up my son from school. So with my car picking up speed, I got to school on time.,_,_,_,_,_,拾起，拿起,無意中學會,收聽，接收,接某人,加速,Exercise: Tornadoes can _ _ cars, t

19、rains and even houses and put them _ in the next street-or even in the next town. Mike has made some efforts to _ _ the apartment. My uncle will_ _ _ in the car. I just _ _Greek when I lived in Greece. I managed to _ _ an American news broadcast. The train was gradually _ _ speed.,pick up,down,pick

20、up,pick you up,pick up,pick up,picking up,3. take off They can _ the fur _ the back of a cat and the feathers _ a chicken. I forgot to _ _ my make-up last night. when the plane was _ _, I remembered that I had not turned the iron off. Please _ _ your coat, as it is warm here. Im _ a few days _ to vi

21、sit my parents. My uncles business is_ _.,take,off,off,take off,taking off,take off,taking,off,taking off,4. On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, causing about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries. on average:平均起來 雞蛋價格平均為每公斤8元. The price of the egg is eight yuan per kg on average.,5.dest

22、roy / damage / ruin 三者都有“破壞；毀壞”的意思 destroy 指“徹底地毀壞以致不能或很難修復” That town was destroyed in a big fire. damage 指“不一定全部破壞，損壞了還可以修復” The heavy rain damaged many houses. ruin 現(xiàn)在多用于借喻中，泛指一般“弄壞了”， 還可以指“價值，用途降低或外表損壞等” He knocked over a bottle of ink and ruined the table cloth. I asked him to pay for the_ of m

23、y car but he couldnt afford to. A destruction B damage C wound D harm,6.strike ( struck, struck/ stricken) vt. 碰，撞，擊，襲擊; 使突然想到,給印象; vi.罷工; 報時 A major earthquake struck Sichuan province last year. He was struck by lightning. The matches were too damp to strike. A good idea struck me that we ought to

24、make a new plan. The clock strikes the hours. The coal miners struck for better safety conditions. strike a match 劃火柴 be on strike在罷工（狀態(tài)） go on strike 舉行罷工（動作）strike against 撞 strike sb on/ in the+身體部位 打某人的某處,7. bury v 埋葬；埋藏；用.覆蓋 The climbers were buried under a pile of rocks. She buried her face in

25、 her hands and wept. After the divorce, she buried herself in her work. bury sth/ sb in/ at/ under/ beneath 將.埋在 bury oneself in work/ studies be buried in work/ studies 埋頭工作、學習 All the students in our class buried themselves _ studies, _the coming exam. A in; preparing B in; preparing for C for; pr

26、epared D for; prepared for,8.end up doing sth.以做而結(jié)束/告終 in failure/victory end up with以告終(多指以某種方式結(jié)束) come to an end到頭；結(jié)束on end連續(xù)地 The ceremony ended up with fireworks. I ended up spending the night in the airport. Hell end up in prison if hes not careful. Without your help, the experiment will end up

27、 with failure. It is possible that one day we will _disability, so we shouldnt looked down on the disabled. A. end up with B. put up with C. come up with D. catch up with,of all time,at a time,at no time,at one time,at the same time,in no time,ahead of time,take ones time,有史以來,曾經(jīng)，一度,決不,一次，每次,與此同時,立刻

28、，馬上,提前,別著急,9.of all time,exercise,He _ (經(jīng)歷) great difficulty in getting a visa to leave the country. 2. She prepared for all _(可能性) by taking a sunhat, a raincoat and a woolly scarf. 3._（幸運的是） I was able to keep the car in control until I could pull over and stop. 4. No one has given out a _(警告) of

29、the imminent danger. 5. The flood did a lot of _（損害）to the crops. 6. That plane crash_（發(fā)生）only minutes after take-off. 7. Tornadoes are _（強烈的）whirlwinds which vary in their width from a few yards to 1300 feet.,experienced,possibilities,Fortunately,warning,damage,occurred,violent,8. Applicants for th

30、e job must have_（先前的）experience. 9. Police are investigating the_（原因） of the explosion. 10. Our hotel has a _（世界范圍的） reputation for good service. 11. Before we moved into the new house, we bought many _. A. furnituresB. furniture C. pieces of furnitureD. pieces of furnitures 12. Gennys mother died l

31、ast night. I No wonder her spirits has been _ greatly. A. effectedB. affectedC. caused,previous,causes,worldwide,13.天氣的突然變化影響了他的健康。 The sudden change of weather _ his health. 14. 我想知道這一事件是什么時候發(fā)生的。 I want to know when this event_. 15.這個主意是他在夢中想到的。 The idea _ him in a dream. 16. 平均每年有400人死于這種疾病。 400 p

32、eople a year die of this disease_. 17.公共汽車在機場外接乘客。 The bus _passengers outside the airport.,affected,occurred,occurred on,on average,picks up,1 .The worst earthquake_ （發(fā)生在）the United States in 1906,_（導致）the worst natural disaster in the nations history. 2.The Wenchuan earthquakes_（破壞 整個城市)_ （8萬多人死亡）

33、 3.Heavy rainfalls _the lowlands. 大雨淹沒了洼地。 4.The hurricane _（持續(xù)了3天）， which_（真是可怕）.,happened in,occurred in /hit /struck,causing,resulting in,destroyed the whole city,killing more than eighty thousand people,with more than eighty thousand people dying,lasted /continued for three days,was terrifying/t

34、errible/awful,Complete the following sentences,Choose the words for transition（過渡詞） to complete the sentencesluckily unfortunately thankfully hopefully sadly fortunately,1 _, they left the house before it collapsed. 2 _, many people lost their lives. 3_, many people showed their love to the survivor

35、s. 4 _, it wont be long before everything returns to normal.,Luckily/Fortunately,Sadly/Unfortunately,Thankfully,Hopefully,How can we use the words and expressions we have just reviewed to form a passage on disasters?,1.The verbs and phrases we use to express disasters,hit strike occur happen take pl

36、ace break out destroy /damage / ruin injure /hurt /kill cause/ affect burn bury lose ones life get into trouble block/cut off be caught in,2.The words and expressions to describe response to disasters,offer help show ones love to donate money/clothes/blood to volunteer devote raise/collect money get

37、 aid rescue support rebuild,In the Face of Snow Disaster Last winter, unexpectedly, heavy snowstorms hit/struck/happened in/occurred in more than ten provinces in China, which did great harm to the affected areas. The traffic was blocked and the supply of water and electricity was cut off. Timely he

38、lp was in great need. Hearing the news, people throughout China showed their love in different ways. The government immediately made careful arrangements, and sent many skilled workers to help repair things that had been damaged. Some big companies sent a lot of goods to the disaster areas for free.

39、 People in other parts of China also donated a lot of money. In the face of the severe /serious /terrible/terrifying snow disaster, the Chinese people were not afraid and united like a big family. Thanks to everyones hard work, everything is back to normal again.,How to describe a natural disaster ?

40、 When Where Results: buildings roads water electricity deaths the injured response: the government organizations/companies common people foreign countries,Can you use the expressions in your writing?,be in ruins in a flash as a result become homeless whats worse lose ones life take action donate mon

41、ey raise/collect money call on sb. to do share pains and sorrows with. in a short time make contributions to,變成廢墟 頃刻間 結(jié)果 無家可歸 更糟糕的是 喪生 采取行動 捐錢 籌集資金 號召某人做 與分擔痛苦與傷悲 在短時間里 為做出貢獻,some useful sentences for writing,They call on people to do anything in their power to help those in need. Many people are do

42、ing their part to help poor people out. What we can do will make much difference to our society. I am firmly convinced that they will overcome their difficulty and build a new future with the help of us.,Discussion,What should we do if there is a strong wind?,Dont be afraid/ nervous.,Calm down.,Find

43、 a safe place to stay,indoors,outdoors,Try not to use the mobile phone.,Wear a hat and a gauze mask to protect yourself,To protect the environment.,Module 3 Grammar 1 Grammar 2,Grammar 1 what can you see from the following sentences?,1.By the time the tornado ended, more than 700 people had been kil

44、led. 2.Coghlan traveled back to Canada after he had been buried in Texas. 3.My computer had been all right till last week.,動作在過去某一時刻之前已經(jīng)完成，且 謂語動詞與發(fā)出這一動作的主語存在被動關系。 句中常用by, before, until, when等詞引導 時間狀語。,Grammar 1 Finish the exercise at Activity 2, Page 24.,Answers 1. saw, had disappeared 2. returned,

45、found, had been buried 3. arrived, had taken 4. left, had finished 5. tried, passed,當從句由after, before, when或as soon as引導時， 主句和從句都可以用一般過去時。,Grammar 1 Finish the exercise at Activity 3, Page 24.,Answers 1. had been killed / had died 2. had been destroyed / had fallen down 3. had been flooded / destroy

46、ed 4. had been destroyed 5. had died / had been killed,高考題,I _ you not to move my dictionarynow I cant find it. A. asked B. ask C. was taking D. had asked According to the art dealer, the painting _ to go for at least a million dollars.(04全國) A. is expected B. expects C. expected D. is expecting,3.

47、- The window is dirty. - I know. It _ for weeks.(04 全國) A. hasnt cleaned B. didnt clean C. wasnt cleaned D. hasnt been cleaned 4. More patients _ in hospital this year than last year.(04 江蘇) A. treated B. have treated C. had been treated D. have been treated,5. The first use of atomic weapons was in

48、 1945, and their power _ increased enormously ever since.(04 上海) A. is B. was C. has been D. had been - How long _ at this job? - Since 1990. A. were you employed B. have you been employed C. had you been employed D. will you employed,Grammar 2,I am a beautiful girl.,What did the girl say?,She said

49、that she was a beautiful girl.,直接引語:直接引用別人的話,把它放在引號內(nèi). (direct speech) 間接引語:用自己的話轉(zhuǎn)述別人的話 (indirect speech),Grammar 2 What are the tense changes in indirect speech?,“Im still working because there is a lot to do.” he said.,He said that he was still working because there was a lot to do.,He said, “Eleve

50、n thousand people live here and six thousand left last week.”,He said that eleven thousand people lived there and six thousand had left a week before.,Grammar 2 What are the tense changes in indirect speech?,“Does this mean that the danger is over?” he asked.,He asked if this meant that the danger w

51、as over.,present simple becomes past simple; if,Grammar 2 Read following sentences ,then draw a conclusion of them.,He often says, “China is great.” He often says (that) China is great. “I dont want to play football.” he said. He said (that) he didnt want to play football.,1.陳述句變?yōu)殚g接引語,要用that引導從句,口語中

52、?？墒÷?Grammar 2 Read following sentences ,then draw a conclusion of them.,He says, “Is Tom an Englishman?” He asked whether/if Tom was an Englishman. He asked me“ Do you want to go?” He asked me if/whether I wanted to go.,2.一般疑問句變成間接引語,要由連詞if/whether引導,并將原來的疑問句語序變?yōu)殛愂鼍湔Z序。,Grammar 2,He said, “Where is she going?” He asked where she was going. He asked me “what did you do?” He asked me what I had done.,3.特殊疑問句變?yōu)殚g接引語,引導詞仍用特殊疑問詞,但疑問語序要變?yōu)殛愂稣Z序.,Grammar 2, “Tom,” he said to him, “come here, please.” He asked Tom to go there. Father said to me ,“Dont do that.” Fathe