Unit4 Earthquakes第一篇课文阅读 课题: Unit4 Earthquakes 学习目标: 学习第四单元的课文 教学重点：课文的理解 Teaching Steps ：（教学步骤） Step 1. Revision(复习）
Step 2 Explain the task reading (讲解阅读表达）
阅读表达这个题型同学们要重视，认真做，不然的话这个题型会拉开你与同学之间的档次。 Step 3 Learn the text(学习课文)
请同学们预习好课文，了解文章的大意并找出一下几个问题的答案： I. The Clue of the story:（找出文章的线索）： 整篇课文是以__________ 为线索 的。 Before~ during~ after the earthquake II.The Structure of the whole passage （理清整篇文章的结构）
文章分为三部分，找出第几段为第一部分，第几段为第二部分第几段为第三部分。
Part 1. （第_____段）
Strange things were happening before the earthquake, but no one took any notice of them. part 2.（第______段)
The earthquake destroyed the city of Tangshan and shocked the people very much. Part 3（第____段）
The army came to help the survivors（生还者）,bringing hope for a new life.
III．Careful reading（仔细阅读） What happened before the earthquake?
The water in the well rose and _______
The well walls had deep _______ in them.
A smelly gas _____ ______ _____the cracks.
The pigs and the chickens were_____ ______ _______eat
The mice and the fish came out of _____ / jumped out of _____ and____ The water pipe ________ and __________.
In the sky people saw ______ _____,and the sound of _____ could be heard outside Tangshan.
What happened during the earthquake?
House,roads and canals had a huge _______
Steam _______ from hole in the ground. Hills of rock became rivers of ____ The large city ______ in ruins
IV．Ture or False（根据课文内容判断正确与错误）
1. Two-thirds of the nation felt the earthquake. ( )
2. All the people in Tangshan were died or injured during the earthquake. ( )
3.All of the city’s hospitals,factories,buildings and homes were damaged in the earthquake.( ) 4. Later that afternoon, a terrible earthquake shook Tangshan again. ( ) 5. People slept outdoors after the earthquake.( )
V．Choose the correct parts of the sentences(从A----E字母中选出正确选项，写在1----5 个题号的前面
（ ）1.The chickens didn’t eat because
（ ）2.Before the earthquakes the people didn’t worry because （ ）3.Such a great number of people died because （ ）4.Water was needed because
（ ）5.The people did not lose hope because
A.the army came to help them.
B.the quake happened while they were sleeping. C.they were nervous.
D.dams and wells were useless.
E．they didn’t know the quake caused the strange events.
Step4:A quit of the words(当堂检测)：
大家在阅读、学习课文的过程中，遇到了一些新的词汇或短语，相信大家已经在语境中猜出了它们的意思。
1.come out of____________________ 2.run out of_____________________ 3.jump out of___________________
4.be/lie in ruins_________________ 5.at an end_____________________ 6.rise and fall___________________ 7.time order___________________ 8.take no notice of_______________ 9.a smelly gas__________________ 10.fall down___________________
Step 5:Homework
1.提前读熟P26的课文，了解课文大意，并把自己不会的地方标出。 2.把课本p63页的汉译英写在作业本上。
附：课本p63页的汉译英
1.The judge gave a prize and his congratulations to the cyclists who won the competition.
2.The title of that book is The Ship Buried at the Bottom of the Sea.
3.The miners who had been trapped in the mine for two days were finally rescued.
4.The reporter realized that the girl who was so frightened was trying to avoid the question.
5.The fire destroyed two shops which are about four blocks from here .
6.The balloon burst suddenly and we were shocked by it. 7.I can't express how I feel/ I am feeling at the moment.
8.He refused to talk about the sufferings he had during the disaster.
9.When he wakes up every morning ,he will read the headlines in the newspaper
very quickly.
