Lesson 26 and 27 Earthquakes

1. Lesson 26 and 27 Earthquakes 深圳市田东中学 高一英语组

2. 1.Act out the dialogue 2.Retell the dialogue begin with “Carl will never forget the big earthquake in 1989. He said…”

3. US Map •

4. San Francisco

5. Read Earthquake (1) as quickly as possible, find its main idea Two of the biggest earthquakes in San Francisco and causes of earthquakes.

6. Main Idea Details It happened on ________________________ . ______________________ was destroyed. ___________________________ were burnt. ______________ people lost their homes. _______________ people died. Fill in form The 1906 Earthquake the morning of April 18. A great part of the city A large number of buildings Para.1 250,000 700

7. Main Idea Details It happened _____________________________ . It was America’s_________________________ . Many people were ______ in their________ . Buildings __________________ and there were a lot of _______ all over the city. The electricity____________________________ . Fill in form on the evening of Oct. 17 second strongest earthquake The1989 Earthquake killed cars were destroyed fires was cut off for several days Para. 2-3

8. Main Idea Details The outside of the earth is made of _______________ . Two of the earth’s plates which join together suddenly _____________ . Fill in form six different plates Causes of Earthquakes jump Para. 4

9. Paragraph4 American plate Eurasian plate ★San Francisco Pacific plate African plate Indian plate Antarctic plate

10. Paragraph4 ↖ American plate ● San Francisco Pacific plate

11. Fill in form along the lines where two of the earth’s plates join together. Struggles against earth-quakes rock Para. 5 sand as strong as possible.

12. Fill in form die Para. 6 be destroyed.

13. Discuss the following questions: 1. Why do earthquakes happen? 2. What can we do to reduce(减少) the damage(破坏)of the earthquakes?

14. Homework • Ex.1 ,2and 3 on page 89 • in the workbooks. • 2.Review Lesson 26 and 27.

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