冀教版（ 2012 教材）初中九上 Lesson17 Staying Safe in an Earthquake

earthquake calm object system survival n. 地震 adj. 镇静的；沉着的 n. 物体；对象；目标 n. 系统 n. 生存；存活；幸存

Have you ever experienced an earthquake? When and where?

Yunnan Earthquake

What is the first thing you should do when an earthquake happens?

Safety Knowledge in an Earthquake

1. To listen and understand the passage about earthquake 2. To learn what you should do in an earthquake 3. To learn some useful words and expressions in this lesson Objectives

Words: earthquake object calm system survival Phrases: stay calm protect…from (doing)… pull over go up keep an eye out for Patterns: Keep an eye out for things that can fall on you.

P43 1 Read the lesson and match the sentences. 1. If you are inside, 2. If you are in a car, 3. If you are near the sea, 4. If you have a phone, 5. If there is fire, use it once to call your family or a friend. get as far away from the water as possible. get under a table or a bed. move outdoors to an open area. pull over to a place where there are no trees or tall buildings.

1. You need to have something strong around you to protect you from falling objects. 你需要周围有些坚固的东西来保护你免受下落物体的伤 害。 protect…from/against 防止 …… 遭受；使 …… 免于 …… We’ll need our caps to protect us from the sun. 我们需要戴帽子遮阳。

2. If you are in a car, pull over to a place where there are no trees or tall buildings and stay in the car. 如果你在车里，把车停到一个没有树和高建筑物的地 方，并待在车里。 pull over 把（车）停靠在路边 He pulled the car over. 他把车开到路边停下。 I wanted to stop but there was no place to pull over. 我想要停车又没有地方靠边。

3. Keep an eye out for things that can fall on you. 留心那些会砸到你的东西。 keep an eye out 警觉；留心；密切注意 Keep an eye out for anyone selling tickets. 注意有没有人在卖票。 Keep an eye out for simple healthy recipes. 留心一些简单又健康的美味食谱。

4. Your chances of survival in an earthquake go up if you stay calm. 如果你保持镇定，你在地震中存活的概率就会上升。 go up“ 上升 ” ， 与 rise 同义，与 go down 反义。 The temperature goes up in spring. 春天，气温上升。 stay calm 保持冷静 His suggestion is that we should stay calm. 他的建议是，我们应该保持冷静。

2 How can you stay safe in an earthquake? Complete the chart. InsideOutside After the earthquake Dos __________ a table or a bed. ______ an open area as fast as you can./ _________ to a safe place if you are in a car. _____________ _______ to an open area if you see a fire. _____________ _______things that can fall on you. Get under Get to Pull over Move outdoors Keep an eye out for

Don’ts __________ near walls or windows. / _________ the kitchen. Never _______ a lift. __________ from the buildings and trees./ __________ from the water if you are close to the sea. _________ your phone more than once. Don’t stand Stay out of get into Stay away Get far away Don’t use

3 Fill in the blanks with the phrases in the box. pull over stay calm protect…from keep an eye out 1. When there is an emergency, it is important to__________. 2. The volunteers make great efforts to _______ the animals ______ going extinct. 3. He had to ________ because he was so tired after three hours of driving. 4. The sign said: _____________ for falling rocks. stay calm protect from pull over keep an eye out

4 Work in pairs. What can you do to help after an earthquake? Discuss your ideas. Example: We can donate some money to help people rebuild their homes. We can help people by offering some psychological treatment.

Time for reflection protect…from/ against pull over keep an eye out go up stay calm 防止 …… 遭受 把 ( 车 ) 停靠在路边 警觉；留心 上升 保持冷静

Ⅰ. 根据汉语提示完成句子。 1. The bridge broke down in last __________ ( 地震 ). 2. In order to compass our _____ ( 目标 ) we must work hard. 3. He answered with a _____ ( 冷静的 ) voice. 4. The new ______ ( 体制 ) is still in the planning stages. 5. They are still fighting for_______ ( 生存 ). earthquake object calm system survival

Ⅱ. 翻译下列句子。 1. 在紧急情况下保持镇静是很重要的。 It is important to stay calm in an emergency. 2. 你需要穿暖些以免感冒。 You need warm clothes to protect you from catching cold. 3. 请密切注意服装设计的现代趋势。 Keep an eye out for modern trends in costume design.

Preview the new words and expressions in Lesson 18.