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1、 The Night The Earth Didnt SleepPredictionLook at the title and pictures below and guess what the text is about.Tangshan,HeBei Underline the topic sentences and summarize the structure of the text.Para1 Strange things were happening.Para2 It seemed as if the world were coming to an end!Para3 Nearly
2、everything in the city was destroyed.Para4 Hope was not lost.Para5 Tangshan started to revive itself and get back on its feet Scanningbefore the before the earthquake earthquake during the during the earthquake earthquake after the after the earthquakeearthquake Before the earthquakeStrange things w
3、ere happening in the countryside of northeastern Hebei.For several days,the water in the village wells rose and fell,rose and fell.There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls.At least one well had some smelly gas coming out of it.Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat,and dogs ref
4、used to go inside buildings.Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide,and fish jumped out the water.At about 3:00 a.m.,on 28 July 1976,bright lights were seen in the sky out side the city of Tangshan and loud noises were heard.But the citys one million people were asleep as usual that ni
5、ght.Warning signsrose and fellrose and fellappearedappearedcome out of come out of too nervous to eattoo nervous to eatrefuse to go refuse to go insideinsideran out of ran out of jumped out jumped out were seen/heardwere seen/heardWhat?How?Why?Para1Why didnt people do anything before the earthquake?
6、Why didnt people do anything before the earthquake?People People were asleep as usual were asleep as usual that night.that night.unawareUnusual signsUsual behaviorcontrast(对比对比)During the earthquakeAt 3:42 a.m.,everything began to shake.It It seemed as if the world were coming to an seemed as if the
7、 world were coming to an end!end!Eleven kilometres directly below the city,one of the most deadly earthquakes of the 20th century had begun,a quake that even caused damage more than150 kilometres away in Beijing.Nearly one third of the whole nation felt it!A huge crack,eight kilometres long and 30 m
8、etres wide,cut across houses,roads,and waterways.Hard hills of rock Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt.became rivers of dirt.In less than one minute,a large city lay in ruins.Two thirds of the people who lived there were dead or injured.Thousands of children were left without parents.The numbe
9、r of people who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000.How?exaggerationexaggeration(夸张夸张夸张夸张)specific specific numbersnumbersmetaphor(metaphor(暗喻暗喻暗喻暗喻)caused damagecaused damagecut acrosscut acrosslay in ruinslay in ruinswere dead or injuredwere dead or injuredwere left wit
10、hout were left without parentsparentswere killed or badly were killed or badly injuredinjuredobjective convincing Why?vivid Para2Everywhere survivors looked,there was nothing but ruins.Nearly everything in the city was destroyed.About 75 percent of the citys factories and buildings,90 percent of its
11、 homes,and all of its hospitals were gone.Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves,but no wind could blow them away.Most bridges had fallen or were not safe to cross.The railway tracks were now useless pieces of metal.Tens of thousands of cows,hundreds of thousands of pigs,and millions of ch
12、ickens were dead.Sand now filled the wells instead of water.People were in shock and then,later that afternoon,another big quake shook Tangshan again.Even more buildings fell down.Water,food,electricity were hard to get.People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.During the earthquakeHow
13、?was destroyed was destroyed were gonewere gonecovered covered fall fall not safe to crossnot safe to crossuselessuselesswere dead were dead in shock in shock shook shook fell down fell down hard to get hard to get buildings buildings transportation transportation animals animals people people neces
14、sities necessities simile(simile(明喻明喻明喻明喻)parallelism(parallelism(排比排比排比排比)Para3Damage During the earthquakeHow did those survivors feel during the eathquake?shockedhelplessfrightenedhopelessPara2-3After the earthquakethe government the government the army the army soldierssoldiersdoctorsdoctorsnurs
15、es nurses workersworkers.dig out dig out bury bury provide medical care provide medical care built sheltersbuilt shelterswater and food water and food were brought into were brought into.Who?How?HopeWhat does the author mean by What does the author mean by“slowly,“slowly,the city began to breathe ag
16、ain”the city began to breathe again”?Para4-5 Group workWhy did the author write the passage?Tangshan city has proved to China and the rest of the world that in times of disaster,people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a bright future.A heroic city The water in the vill
17、age rose and fell,rose and fell.Repetition(反复反复)Tips:figures of speech（修辞）（修辞）What kind of writing skills does the author use?simile(明喻明喻)Slowly,the city began to breathe again.personification(拟人拟人)Further Further ThinkingThinkingexaggeration(夸张夸张)metaphor(暗喻暗喻)parallelism(排比排比)contrast(对比对比)numbers
18、&factsfigures of speech factual reportingnarrative languageliterary journalism(报告文学报告文学报告文学报告文学)Further Further ThinkingThinkingWhat type of text is this passage?Discuss in groups and try to be a news reporter to report Wenchuan earthquake.2008年年5月月12日日四川汶川发生四川汶川发生8.0级地震级地震Group discussionDescribe a
19、 disaster Time:14:28,May 12,2008Place:WenChuanMagnititude(震级):8.0Deaths:69,227Injured:374,643Lost:17,923Affect most of china and many countries in Asia.All hope was not lost.1.According to the passage,draw a mind map.2.Underline the sentences that impress you most and imitate to make up your own sentences to describe a natural disaster.Assignment