* Some houses were _________ when the earthquake happened.

*Some people were screaming________.

*Some people were running ______________.

*Some people were ________ under the bricks and stones.

Lin Hao

shaking

in fear

in all directions

trapped

Lin Hao’s story

Timmy’s story

V S

Timmy’s story:

at the beginning of

during

after

(para.3-5) (para.2)

(para.1)

Match( 连线 ) the main ideas with the paragraphs

felt...

heard...a loud noise like thunder

a slight shake at the beginning of the earthquake

(para1)

1

Timmy’s story:

shake 摇晃学科网

1

Line2: I felt a slight shake. Line5: The earth started to shake.

* At first, the slight _______ of the classroom made Lin Hao afraid.* He said the earth _______after that.

shake

shook

v.n.过去式 shookLin Hao’s story:

Suppose （设想） : If you are Timmy or Lin Hao, how will you feel and what will you do?

I will feel…

I will…

_______________run out

What did Timmy do? / What did people do?

Timmy

tried his best to

were running ________________________ in all directions

during the earthquake(para2)

people

some __________ the building

ran out of

screamed_________in fear

afraid/in fear

2

try one’s best not to do sth.

= do one’s best not to do sth.

2 try one’s best to do=

do one’s best to do sth

尽某人最大努力做某事

3 in fear 害怕地，恐惧地Line5: People screamed in fear. 相似的结构还有：

in trouble in need in danger 4 in all directions 四面八方in the direction of ( 向…方向 )

有麻烦的需要帮助的处于危险之中

People in Wenchuan were______( 害怕地 ). They ran______________( 四面八方 ). But Lin Hao couldn’t run out of his classroom. The next day, the police and the doctors went __________________( 向…方向 ) Wenchuan. Because they thought people were _______( 处于危险中 ) and needed help. They were trying their best __________(look) for Lin Hao. Finally they found him under the bricks.

in fearin all directions

to look

in the direction ofin danger

Lin Hao’s story:

3 after the earthquake

(para3-5)1.What happened to Timmy?

2. Was Timmy safe at last?

He was trapped.be trapped被困住了

Timmy’s story:

Yes, he was.

What did Timmy do to keep safe?

I told … I shouted…

I started… I tried…

I screamed…

to pull myself slowly through the dark.

to find my way out .

myself to calm down since I was still alive .

“Help! Please help! I’ m here” for help.

Match( 连线 ) the left phrases with the right ones

How did Timmy feel?

*I was trapped

*I told myself to calm down

since I was still alive.

*I shouted for help.*I pulled myself slowly .

*I screamed “Help! Please

help! I’ m here.”

nervous

calm

hopeful

excited

Summary （每空一词）：beginn-ing

I felt a slight (1)_______.

I heard a big noise like (2)__________.

(3)_____

People screamed in (4) ______.

I (5)_______ my best to run out.People ran in all(6)_________.

afterI felt (7)_______ .I told myself to (8)______ down since I was alive.

I started to pull myself (9)________ the dark.I saw the bright(10)________.

Time Feelings Actions

fear

shake thunder

directions

triedduring

nervous

calmthrough

daylight

* 林浩说在地震中保持冷静是重要的。Lin Hao said that it was important to___________ in an earthquake.* 林浩通过唱歌让同学们冷静下来。Lin Hao ___________________________ by singing some songs.

keep calm

calmed the students down

5 calm down 冷静v. ( 使 ) 平静， ( 使 ) 镇定 calm down/ calm sb down calm

adj. 镇静的，沉着的 keep calmLin Hao’s story:

6 be alive 活着的alive adj. 活着的；一般放在 be/ 连系动词后作表语；辨析： living adj. 生活的，活着的； 一般放在名词前作定语

保持活着 _______________

生活区域 _____________

be/stay alive

living areasLin Hao’s story:After the earthquake, many people ___________________( 活了下来 ).They decided to build their new houses. The ___________ ( 生活区域 )are much better. And now Lin Hao lives a happy life.

were/ stayed aliveliving areas

1 2 3

5

4

6 7 8

1

We should/shouldn’t …

calm down

If there is an earthquake,

√

2If there is an earthquake,

We should/shouldn’t …

hide under the strong desks and protect the heads

√

31. We should try our best ＿＿＿＿ care of our environment and fight against pollution.  （ take ） （ 2014 上海）2. Mr Wu often tells us _______our best _____any noise in class. (2014 江苏 ) A. try, to make B. try, not to make C. to try, not to make D. to try, to make

to take

4 When something bad happens, most people

will shout loudly because they are very afraid.

2323

Choose to replace( 替换 ) the underlined parts:

A. in danger B. in fear C. in trouble

A. scream B. cry C. be silent

5

We should/shouldn’t …

jump out of the window

If there is an earthquake,

×

61.The two old friends s_____ hands whe

n they met in the street.

2. Every _____ ( 活的 )thing needs air. Without it, nothing can keep _____ ( 活的 ).

Complete the sentences.

hook

aliveliving

7

8

We should/shouldn’t …

use the lift

If there is an earthquake,

×

How to protect ourselves?

Make a report:

You may begin like this:

If the earthquake happens, I can …

If I am trapped, I will…

1. Finish a report after class.2. Try your best to retell the story about Timmy.

Waves are beautiful to look at. But

Sometimes they are also harmful. They

can pull down ships at sea and wash

away farmlands and buildings near the

sea.

Extending reading:

What do they destroy?

If the wind blows across the sea, it willmake little waves into bigger andbigger ones. If the wind blows hardenough, the waves will be very large. Ina small river, there will never be bigwaves. But at sea the wind can buildup great waves.

How do the waves destroy?

If the wind is blowing at a speed of tenkilometres an hour, most waves will beabout one metre high. In 1933 the USN(美国海军 ) reported the largest wave inhistory. It rose to thirty-four metres high

The largest waves in history