1. Unit6 Natural disasters Main task

2. Friday,28th January at school, told---to go home ask---to--- share --- with--- lost, could only walk slowly

3. a. we lost our umbrella in the wind b. I was at school and Mr Wu told us to go home c. could hear the wind d. I shared an umbrella with Millie e. heard the noise of traffic in the morning f. I looked out of the window at Millie’s home After I heard the noise. g. worried that there would be no buses h. it was Friday,28th January i. snowstorm hit Beijing j. the snowstorm was terrible k. snow on roads l. many people at the bus stop m. people removed the snow n. could only walk slowly in the snow Notes

4. A snowstorm hit Beijing on Friday, It got worse in the afternoon. I was at and Mr Wu told us early. Millie asked me to go to her house because I forgot to bring my keys. I an umbrella with her and then we walked to the bus stop. The weather was really terrible. We could only hear the. continued to fall around us. 28th January, shared, snow, school,wind, to go home 28th January school to go home shared wind Snow

5. Suddenly, a strong wind came from behind.We lost our in the wind and I nearly fell over. We could do nothing but slowly in the storm. When we arrived at the bus stop, we could see many.We were really as there would be no buses soon. At last, we got on a bus and went to Millie’s house. I stayed in Millie’s home that night. I heard the noise of the next morning. I looked out of the and saw that people were in a hurry to______ the snow. umbrella, people, traffic, window, remove, worried, walk walk people umbrella worried traffic window remove

6. P1 A snowstorm hit Beijing on Friday,28thJanuary.It got worse in the afternoon. p2 I was at school and Mr Wu told us to go home early. Millie asked me to go to her house because I forgot to bring my keys. I shared an umbrella with her and then we walked to the bus stop. The weather was really terrible. We could only hear the wind.Snow continued to fall around us. P3 Suddenly, a strong wind came from behind.We lost our umbrella in the wind and I nearly fell over. We could do nothing but walk slowly in the storm. When we arrived at the bus stop, we could see many people. We were really worried as there would be no buses soon. At last, we got on a bus and went to Millie’s house. P4 I stayed in Millie’s home that night. I heard the noise of traffic the next morning. I looked out of the window and saw that people were in a hurry to remove the snow. Read the article!

7. Introduction Where did it happen? When did it happen? During the snowstorm Where was she? What did she do? What did she hear? What did she see? What happened? How did she feel? After the snowstorm Where was she? What did she hear? What did she see? How did she feel? Beijing Friday,28thJan at school shared, walked to bus stop wind snow, people at --- lost ---, walked slowly worried: the buses at Millie’s home noise of traffic people removed the snow It was terrible P2-p3 p4 p1

8. choose the topic 定题 choose materials 选材 start to write 着手写作 make the list 列提纲

9. Let’s choose the topic! A fire An earthquake A flood A rainstorm A typhoon A snowstorm A sandstorm An accident

10. Write the introduction part sentence structure: It happened in Beijng, on 13th December. A snowstorm hit Beijing on 13th December. It was in Beijing, It happened on 13th December. --- Introduction Where did it happen? When did it happen?

11. Introduction Where did it happen? When did it happen? During the Disaster/ accident Where were you? What did you do? What did you hear? What did you see? What happened? How did you feel? After the disaster/ accident Where were you? What did you hear? What did you see? How did you feel? Make the list !

12. Which is useful for you? Choose them out ! 1.What did you do? 1.wore more clothes/rain coat/glasses 2.called 110/119/120 hotline 3.closed the door and windows 4. went to high places--- 2.heard strong wind/big noise/ thunder 3.saw the lightning/lots of smoke/sand / dark cloud/thick snow/ many people--- 4. What happened ? 1.be trapped/be frightened 2. lost my umbrella 3.walked/drove/rode---slowly/hard 4.fall down/over 5.crashed into--- 5.How did you feel? 1.frightened/excited/terrible/in fear/worried/sad--- 2.screamed/shouted/calmed down---

13. First, Then, Next, Finally/At last These words are useful:

14. Useful expressions for the last part ： 1. hear noise/cries/shouts--- 2. saw people removed the snow/cleaned the way/ sent the victims to the hospital got something from the flood--- 3.How did you feel? terrible/happy/sad/excited/thankful( 感激的）

15. 1.Finish the article. 2. Finish the exercises in exercise book.

17. Tornado ( 龙卷风 ) On April 21st, a tornado hit Hengyang in Hunan. At the beginning, it became dark. Everyone could hear a strange noise. They were very frightened. But nobody knew what was happening. A few minutes later, it came. First, people heard thunders and saw lightning. Then, everything began to move. It rolled up paper and sticks, car and houses into the sky. It was very terrible. At last, it stopped suddenly. The great noise disappeared( 消失 ). everything was in a mess( 混乱 ), About7people died. Over 2400houses fell down.