1. Topic 2 How can we protect ourselves from the earthquake ?
Unit 4 Our World
Topic 2 How can we protect
ourselves from the earthquake ?
Section B

2. / 'rei nstɔ: m / / 'snəu st ɔ :m/ snowstorm rainstorm _____________
Look at the pictures and write down the words.
录音3a-P92
/ 'rei nstɔ: m /
/ 'snəu st ɔ :m/
snowstorm
rainstorm
_____________
_____________

3. /tai 'fu: n/ /flʌ d/ typhoon _____________ flood _____________
Look at the pictures and write down the words.
/tai 'fu: n/
/flʌ d/
typhoon
_____________
flood
_____________

4. /drau t/ / ' fɔ: rist / /faiə / drought _____________ _____________
Look at the pictures and write down the words.
/drau t/
/ ' fɔ: rist /
/faiə /
drought
_____________
_____________
forest fire

5. Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 Tangshan earthquake in 1976
Did you hear of any serious earthquakes in China?
Yushu earthquake in 2010
Wenchuan earthquake in 2008
Tangshan earthquake in 1976

6. 选词填空
talk about, hear about, run out of,
fall down, stay calm，drought
—What are you _________________?
—The houses in the picture.
2) That old house ______ yesterday.
3) The children ___________________ the classroom as soon as they heard the bell.
4) — Did you _______________ Mo Yan?
—Yes, he is a famous writer in China.
5) It’s important to __________________ when an accident happens to you.
6) We don´t have enough food to eat because of the _______ .Most of the rivers are dry.
talking about
fell down
ran out of
hear about
stay calm
drought

7. F F T Listen to 1a and mark T （True） or F (False). 1b
The level of the Yushu earthquake was ( )
2. Running out of the door is safer ( )
3. The most important thing is to stay calm ( ) F F T

8. Listen again and fill in the blanks. Then read it to your partner .1c
Listen again and fill in the blanks. Then read it to your partner .
The Yushu earthquake was terrible. Many ________ fell down. The earthquake _______ more than two thousand people and ______ more people. Many children _____ their homes and couldn’t go to school. Miss Wang told them that running out of the door could be ____________ and the most important thing is to ________ calm.
buildings
killed
lost
hurt
dangerous
stay

9. Key points
1.Did you hear about the Yushu earthquake in Qinghai Province? 你们听说 青海省的玉树地震了吗？
hear about = hear of 听说
如：I heard about the good news not long ago.
【拓展】 hear from 收到……的来信
如：I heard from my friend yesterday.
2.Do you know how to protect yourselves from the earthquake? 你们知道如何在地震中保护自己免受伤害吗？
“疑问词+动词不定式”构成一类特殊的不定式，常在句中作主语、表语、宾语等。
如：How to get there is a question. 怎样去那里是个问题。（作主语）
The question is when to start. 问题是什么时候出发。（作表语）
I don’t know what to do next. 我不知道下一步该怎样做。（作宾语）

10. 3.I think we should run out of the door.我认为我们应该跑出门。
如：Don’t look out of the window. 不要向窗外看。
I’m running out of ideas. 我快没办法了。
run out of 意为“用完、耗尽、从… 跑出”
4.The most important thing is to stay calm.
最重要的事情就是要保持镇静。
to stay calm 为不定式作表语。
如：The goal is to throw the ball through the other side´s basket.
My duty is to help you find a good way to improve yourself.
stay 意为“保持” 相当于 keep 后接形容词。
如：You will succeed(成功）if you stay calm in the exam.

11. Retell 1a
The Yushu earthquake was terrible. Many … The earthquake … and … Many children … and couldn’t … Miss Wang … that … could be … and the most important … is to …

12. Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Then practice in pairs. 2
Michael: Hey, Kangkang. What’s the matter with you?
Kangkang: I’m ______ because my pen pal ________ his right arm in the Yushu earthquake.
Michael: I’m sorry to hear that. Is it _______ _ ?
Kangkang: Yes. He can’t ________________ or do
anything else now. He is very sad.
Michael: Don’t worry. He’ll be OK. We can do something to _______ him.
Kangkang: Thanks a lot.
broke
sad
serious
go to school
help

13. A: Wei Hua, you look worried. 1 B: I’m worrying about my grandparents.
补全对话
A: Wei Hua, you look worried. 1
B: I’m worrying about my grandparents.
A:2________________
B: Because an earthquake happened in my hometown yesterday.
A:3_______________ Was it serious?
B: No, it wasn’t. My grandparents are OK ,but their farm house fell down. 4______________
A: Don’t worry. You can ask your grandparents to live with you until their houses are rebuilt.
B:_______________ Thank you.
What´s the matter with you?
Why are you worrying about your grandparents?
I´m sorry to hear that.
They have no room to live in.
Good idea.

14. Summary lose one’s home run out of stay calm
The knowledge about earthquake .
2. Some phrases in the dialog.
lose one’s home
run out of
stay calm

15. Homework
背诵1a。
收集有关自然灾害的逃生方法。

16. Thank you !