Unit4Warming-up2.Whathappenedonthatday?1.Whatdatewasit?ItwasMay12th,2008.TherewasabigearthquakeinWenchuan,SichuanProvince.3.Haveyouexperiencedthatdisaster?Whatwereyoudoingatthattime?...Pre-listeningWatchthevideoNaturalDisasters.Howmanynaturaldisastersarementionedinthevideo?Whatarethey?While-listeningListentothenewsreportandtickthedisastersthatyouhear.earthquaketornadowildfiredroughtlandslidetsunamifloodvolcaniceruptionWhile-listeningCirclethekeyword(s)inthequestionsbelowandwritethekindofinformationtheyreferto.numberplaceactivitiestimeplacereasonWhatkindsofnaturaldisastersdoyouknow?Disastersearthquakefloodtyphoonhurricanemudslidedroughtstormsandstormtsunamin.旱災n.泥石流Thinkaboutwhatyouwillhearbeforeyoulisten:_________,

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TipsforlisteningnumbersdatestimesaddressesactivitiespeopleplacesreasonsQuestionTypeofinformation1.WhatwasthemagnitudeoftheearthquakeinEcuador?number2.HowmanypeoplewerekilledorinjuredinEcuador?3.Wherearethefloods?4.Whataretherescueworkersandsoldiersdoingintheflood-hitarea?5.WhendidpeopleseethetornadoinMemphis?6.WhichbuildingsweredamagedinSeoul?7.WhatcausedthelandslideinSeoul?numberplaceactivitiestimeplacereasonn.&v.

營救；救援n.(地)震級;重大Circlethekeyword(s)inthequestionsandwritethekindofinformationtheyreferto.Listenagainandanswerthequestions.QuestionAnswer1.WhatwasthemagnitudeoftheearthquakeinEcuador?2.HowmanypeoplewerekilledorinjuredinEcuador?3.Wherearethefloods?4.Whataretherescueworkersandsoldiersdoingintheflood-hitarea?7.8About230peoplewerekilledandmorethan1,500wereinjured.centralChinaTheyareworkingdayandnighttomakesurethatpeoplearesafe.QuestionAnswer3.Wherearethefloods?_________China4.Whataretherescueworkersandsoldiersdoingintheflood-hitarea?They____________dayandnighttomakesurethat_________________.They___________________________tothosewhosehomeswerelostinthedisaster.

centralareworking

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peoplearesafeListenagainandanswerthequestions.Newsreports2QuestionAnswer5.WhendidpeopleseethetornadoinMemphis?Eyewitnesses(目擊者)saidthatat______________.6.Howmanyhomesweredestroyed?______________weredestroyedbythetornado.7.Howmanypeoplehasdied?Apoliceofficertellsusthatatleast______________hasdied.

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onepersonListenagainandanswerthequestions.Newsreports3PronunciationReadthewordsaloud.Payattentiontothepronunciationofthe-edendings.Thenwritethewordsintheboxes.beggedexchangedpretendedbreathedhelpedreserveddescribedlaughedshockedconcentratedlearnedviewedconfuseddependedwatcheddabatedembarrassedwishedPronunciation/t//d//?d/beggedbreatheddescribedconfusedexchangedlearnedreservedviewedconcentrateddabateddependedpretendedhelpedlaughedembarrassedshockedwatchedwishedListentothewordsineachboxandrepeat.Thepotential(潛在的)

influenceofanaturaldisasterdependsonthesizeandlocationoftheevent.Ifthedisastertakesplaceinaheavilypopulatedarea,itimmediatelycausesmoredamagetobothlifeandproperty.Watchthevideoclipsandidentify(辨認)thedisasters.tornadotsunamitornadotsunamiearthquakewildfirefloodlocalnews

地方新聞world/internationalnews

國際新聞exclusivenews

獨家新聞frontnews/story

頭版新聞hardnews

重要新聞Let’shearfromJohn,who’sreportingliveatthescene.現在我們來聽聽約翰來自現場的報道。新聞語塊Goodmorning.Todayis13May.AhugeearthquakehitWenchuan,Chinayesterdayafternoon.The7.8magnitudeearthquakehaskilledatleast8,500peopleandthousandsofpeoplewereinjured.Rescueworkers,medicalteams,troopsandvolunteersorganisedquicklytohelppeopleinneed.Theyalsobroughtnecessitiestothosewholosthomesinthisterribledisaster.Goodafternoon.Todayis13,May.ThereisthenewsaboutthefloodinColombo,SriLanka.ThefloodbeganinMaybecauseoftheheavyrains.Uptillnow,82peoplewerekilledandmorethan500,000wereaffectedbytheflood.Rescueteamsareprovidingfoodandwaterforthosewholosttheirhomesinthedisaster.Andthesheltershavebeensetupforthehomelesspeople.Goodmorning.Todayis13May.AhugeearthquakehitWenchuan,Chinayesterdayafternoon…Readaboutthedisastersandprepareashortnewsreportononeofthem.Thenpresentyourreporttoapartner.新聞播報：是現代社會的人了解發生在世界各地的時間和獲取信息的重要途徑。純音頻形式的新聞播報沒有文字和畫面輔助，信息完全通過播音員表達，往往語速較快，但語義連貫，語言簡練，包含了新聞時間的重要信息。災害的新聞播報要點：when,where,what,howandwhatmoretocome（時間、地點、受災情況、后續援助措施）；如果是重大災害，

也為后續的跟蹤報道作了鋪墊。新聞播報disastern.tornadon.droughtn.

landsliden.slidevi.&vt.tsunamin.floodn.vt.vi.

volcaniceruptionmagnituden.災難；災害龍卷風

旱災；久旱

(山地或懸崖的)崩塌；滑坡(使)滑行；滑動海嘯洪水；vt.淹沒；vi.

大量涌入

火山噴發(地)震級；rescuen.&vt.damagevt.&n.destroyvt.evacuatevt.&vi.helicopt