Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing 预习学案 -（2019）新人教版高中英语必修第一册.doc

1、Unit 4 Natural Disasters Reading for Writing 预习学案I.Warming up1. What is a tsunami?2. Look at the picture and title, infer the type of the text and predict what the text might be about.The text might be about _.II. Fast reading1.Read the text fast and summarize the main idea of a news report.What: _W

2、hen: _Where: _Why: _How: _2. Where can this passage most probably be seen? A. A monthly magazine. B. A daily newspaper. C. A travel brochure. D. a government website. III. Careful Reading1. Find out the main idea of each paragraph. A. The serious damage to South Asia. B. The tsunami caused by an ear

3、thquake and its damage. C. The following effect and the rescue. Paragraph 1_ Paragraph 2_ Paragraph 3_2. Read and choose the best answer1). On which day did the tsunami happen? A. December 27. B. December 26. C. On Monday. D. On Tuesday. 2). Where did the earthquake happen? A. Along the coastline ac

4、ross Asia. B. Off the west coast of Sumatra Island. C. On the southern coast of India. D. In the southern Thailand. 3). How many deaths caused by the tsunami in Indonesia were mentioned in this report? A. About 2, 498B. As many as 1, 900. C. More than 4, 300D. More than 4, 700. 4). Which is true acc

5、ording to the text? A. The tsunami was caused by the most powerful earthquake ever. B. The earthquake struck right on Sumatra Island. C. Foreign aid cant reach the damaged area because of the dangerous condition. D. The southern coast of India was affected by the tsunami as well. 3、Read the news rep

6、ort released the day after a tsunami and answer the questions 1). When did the tsunami happen? 2). What caused the tsunami? 3). Why would it be difficult to deliver food and supplies? IV. Read the summary of the news report. Check the main points it includes.SummaryOn 26 December 2004, a tsunami kil

7、led more than 6,500 tourists, fishermen, and other locals in Southeast Asia. This is the disaster caused by the strong earthquake that reached a magnititude of 9.0, and it struck around 7:00 a.m. Thousands of people arc missing and the number of deaths is expected to grow. The damage caused by the t

8、sunami is making it difficult for rescue workers to help the survivors.V. 英文概（摘）要写作指导概要写作, 简言之就是对所读过的文章简要概括, 写出文章的中心大意, 也可称之为摘要。所选材料体裁没有限制, 以说明文、议论文和记叙文为主。所需阅读的短文词数在350以内。【写作要求】1. 对原文要点的理解和呈现情况; 2. 应用语法结构和词汇的准确性; 3. 上下文的连贯性; 4. 对各要点表达的独立性情况; 5. 词数60词左右。【写作注意事项】1. 概要应包括原文中的主要事实, 略去不必要的细节。2. 安排好篇幅的比例,

9、 概要应同原文保持协调, 即用较多的文字写重要内容, 用较少的文字写次要内容。3. 注意要点之间的衔接, 要用适当的关联词语贯通全文, 切忌只简单地写出一些互不相干的句子, 但也不要每两句之间都加关联词语, 以免显得生硬。4. 不排斥用原文的某些词句, 但不要照搬原文的句子, 如果不能完全用自己的话语表达, 至少对原文句子做一些同义词替换, 如果结构上也能有一些转换会更好。5. 计算词数, 看是否符合规定的词数要求。【写作练习】1. Read the text on Page 50 and write a list of the main details.Strange things happ

10、ened in the countryside before the earthquake. An earthquake hit _ China on 28 July 1976. _ _ _2.Write a summary of the text on Page 50 based on the details above.答案：I. Warming up1. A tsunami is a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions.2. It is a news report.It might be

11、 about the big damage the tsunami caused. IIFast reading1.What: The tsunami caused over 6500 people deaths and caused great damage to buildings, cars and roads.When: on 26 December, 2004,Why: The tsunami was caused by a powerful earthquake.Where: In Indonesia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and at least

12、 four other countries.How: Foreign aid is organized, but supplies are difficult to deliver because of the damaged roads.2. BIII. Careful reading1. BAC2. BBBD3. 1)On 26 December， 2004;2) by the strong earthquake 3) Because the road is damaged and the conditions are dangerousIV. 所有项目都有包括。V. An earthquake hit Tangshan China on 28 July 1976.The whole city is in ruinsThe rescue team came in.Tangshan started to revive itself2.(略)