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A night the earth didn ’ t sleep

A night the earth didn ’ t sleep. The deadliest earthquake of the 20th century. 7.8. an earthquake measuring __ on the Richter scale. 3:42 am on July ,28. _______________people died. 240,000---260,000. over _________were severely injured. 160,000.

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A night the earth didn ’ t sleep

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  1. A night the earth didn’t sleep

  2. The deadliest earthquake of the 20th century 7.8 an earthquake measuring __ on the Richter scale 3:42 am on July ,28 _______________people died 240,000---260,000 over _________were severely injured 160,000 in 7,218 households, all members of the family were killed by the earthquake.

  3. Please divide the passage into 3 part: signs recovery damage Par1 Par2-3 Par4

  4. rose and fell had deep cracks and a smelly gas came out were too nervous to eat ran out of the fields , looking for places to hide jumped out of bowls and ponds

  5. The damage it caused: 11 kilometers 400,000 one-third 75%, 90% 8 km and 100 km two in 15 seconds Tens of thousands of two- thirds Half of a million Thousands of

  6. How were the people helped? The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. ☆ ☆ Miners were rescued from the coal mines. ☆ Shelters were built for survivors whose homes had been destroyed. ☆ Fresh water was taken to the city.

  7. Discussions What shall we do or not do if an earthquake happens?

  8. Dos Don’ts 1.Stay in a small room,such as kitchen or bathroom 1. Be close to the outside wall 2.Hide under the table or bed , if you haven’t time to escape , you may stand close to the inside wall with some things covering on the head. 2.Stay on the balcony 3. Jump out of the tall building 4. Use the lift 3.If you stay in the open air ,keep off the tall building, and go to the fields without trees .

  9. Summary: Several days before July 28, 1976, many s________ things happened in Tangshan. They were signs for the e___________. At 3:42 am that day, the earth began to s______, which destroyed the city. Later that afternoon, another big earthquake s________ Tangshan. More people were killed or injured and trange arthquake hake truck

  10. more buildings f_____ down. Soldiers were called in to help the rescue workers. T_______ were organized to dig out the t rapped and b______ the dead. ell eams ury

  11. Homework • Preview the passage and recite the last part. • Finish learning about language • Finish using structures (1) on P64

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