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1、 Earthquakes 高一英语高一英语Book1 Unit 4 第四节第四节 Using languageWhat is Tangshan like at present?Reading and speakingHere is a letter of invitation.Read it carefully and imagine that you are the student who has been invited to give a speech.Answer the following questions.1.What have you won?2.What is the spe
2、aking competition about?3.How did they decide the winner of the competition?4.What will the new park be opened for?5.What will they invite you to do?When?6.Can you take your family and friends along that day?Language studyhonour n.光荣；尊敬；尊重光荣；尊敬；尊重 They stood in silence as a mark of honour to her.It
3、was a great honour to be invited here today.vt.尊敬；给予表扬尊敬；给予表扬 The President honoured us with a personal visit.He has been honoured for his scientific work.express vt.表达表达,表示表示 Learning to express oneself well is an important part of education.I cant express how grateful I am.n.快车；快递快车；快递 Is this an
4、express?I want to send the letter by express.expression n.表情表情,表示表示,表达表达,词句词句,措辞措辞 judge vt.断定断定,判断判断 I judge him to be about 40.We judge that he is the best candidate.n.裁判员；法官裁判员；法官 He is a national grade swimming judge.judgement n.判断判断,判决判决,审判审判,评价评价,意见意见When you make an acceptance speech,be sure
5、to consider who the audience is and how to choose the words and manner of speaking.Things to consider when preparing an acceptance speech:plan ahead;dont thank the little people;dont tell us your life story;keep it brief.Sample speechGood afternoon,everyone.My name is Wang Wei.First of all Id like t
6、o express my thanks to Mr.Zhang Sha and the city of Tangshan who are letting me talk to you.I would also like to thank you all for coming on this special occasion.Here,I wish to express my thanks to the workers who helped during that terrible disaster.Many thousands worked hard to save others and to
7、 make them feel more comfortable.Id also like tothank the soldiers who worked day after day without rest to help those who needed it.Now we see around us a new city.No words are strong enough to express my pride at this.How lucky I feel to live in such a place and to see this beautiful new park whic
8、h honours the survivors of the quake and those who saved them.We are indeed the“Brave City of China”.Thank you.Have you ever heard about San Francisco Earthquake?ListeningThe San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was a major earthquake that struck San Francisco,California,and the coast of Northern Califo
9、rnia at 5:12 a.m.on Wednesday,April 18,1906.The death toll from the earthquake and the resulting fire estimated to be above 3,000.How do you know that an earthquake is happening?Do all earthquakes happen at night?What do you think you should do?1.The man was sleeping downstairs when the earthquake h
10、appened.2.Many huge buildings were shaking bricks were falling.3.A lot of people were buried under the ruins.4.Some cows were killed in the fire.5.He felt safer because he got away easily.Listen to the tape and then tell whether the following are true or false.F FT TT TF FF Fwas just awakeSome cows
11、dropped into a deep crack in Market StreetHe felt safer when he was being cared for by the soldiers after he got away from the cityListen and answer the questions.1.When did the earthquake begin?2.What did the speaker do after he woke up?3.What did he see and hear outside?The earthquake began around
12、 5 oclock in the morning.The speaker rushed outside as soon as he woke up.He heard people crying and shouting.He saw people running everywhere and bricks falling down from buildings.There were big fires too.4.What happened to the man next to him?5.How did he get away from the city?6.Which of your ad
13、jectives describe the mans feelings most closely?The man next to him was killed by bricks falling from a nearby building.By boat.Very shocked,devastated.News Story OutlineNews Stories are built around the five Ws(WHO,WHAT,WHY,WHERE,WHEN)and HOW.A good news reporter uses these key words to make sure
14、that all of the important information is included in a story.In addition,the words help to organize facts and serve as an outline for taking notes.Reading and writingThe following outline will help you to organize your notes for your article.Date:WHO:WHAT:WHERE:WHEN:WHY:HOW:Other Details:The content
15、 of a news story should be unbiased,and completely fact-based.Sources of the information should be clearly cited and integrated into the piece.Sentences should be clear,concise and worded in a manner that is appropriate for the audience.Read the following newspaper story.Find the headline,main ideas
16、 and details of each paragraph.Rains kills 3 in GuangxiNANNING-Three people were killed and one was missing amid heavy rains that pounded a scenic city of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region for the past two days,Guangxis flood-control and drought relief headquarters said Saturday.Continuous rainstorms
17、 triggered mud-rock flows Thursday night in Ziyuan County of Guilin City,killing three people there,the headquarters said.On Friday morning,a fisherman was swept away by rain-triggered floods in Gongcheng County of Guilin.Rainstorms had incurred property losses to about 19,000 people in Guilin as mo
18、re than 30 houses collapsed,1,100 hectares of farmland were inundated and many public facilities were damaged.The economic damage was estimated at 13.2 million yuan(US$1.9 million).In southern province of Guangdong,three rainstorms pelted Guangzhou,the provincial capital,over the past week,with rain
19、fall up to 440 mm,a record high in 25 years.Guangdong has reported one missing.More than 35,000 people have been affected by the three rounds of heavy rains.Latest weather forecast said the rain is expected to weaken over the weekend.1.Finish your writing of a newspaper story.2.Preview Reading Task on P 65.