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3、ne tornado thunderstorm thunderstorm tsunamitsunami earthquake earthquake fire air crash fire air crash riot oil leak riot oil leakReading and VocabularyPre-reading:Gulf Stream What is the What is the result of the result of the Gulf Stream?Gulf Stream?Read about the Gulf Steam and check the meaning
4、 of the words1.What is a current?(a)A kind of electricity (b)A movement of water (c)A kind of wind2.What kind of things flow?(a)Water (b)Time (c)Money3.If two places are on the same latitude,they are on the same line _ (a)east/west (b)north/south Find the words and expressions on the passages and ma
5、tch them with the definitions.1.you can see this on an animal _ 2.describing the hottest parts of the earth,north and south of the equator _3.a terrible event _4.you can see these on a bird _5.to place in the ground or tomb _6.to happen _bury disaster feathers fur occur tropicalfurtropicaldisasterfe
6、athersburyoccur 1)1)How can tornadoes destroy houses?How can tornadoes destroy houses?They can destroy houses,but leave They can destroy houses,but leave the furniture inside exactly where it the furniture inside exactly where it was.was.2).2).Where do tornadoes mainly occur?Where do tornadoes mainl
7、y occur?In the US,with area from Texas in the In the US,with area from Texas in the Southeast to South Dakota in the Southeast to South Dakota in the northnorth Detailed-reading:Typeofwriting Part 1 and 2:An _;Part 3:A _Summariesof1stpartA tornado is Summariesof2ndpartHurricanes are Summariesof3rdpa
8、rtThis is a storyAccording to the _Main ideas exposition narration subtitles a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground.strong tropical storms,and they usually occur in the southern Atlantic Ocean,the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.about the 1900 Galveston hurricane.Have a bett
9、er understanding of the textThe Violence of NatureA TornadoA TornadoA HurricaneA HurricaneDefinitionSpeedWhereDamageThe worst onea rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground400km/hin the US,from Texas to South Dakotapick up/put down/take off/destroy houses1925,three states,over 700 kil
10、led,2,700 injuredStrong tropical storms120km/h or morein the southern Atlantic Ocean,the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexicocause huge waves,heavy rain and floodsStep.8th,1900 in Galveston,TexasRead Read TornadoTornado and fill in the blanks.and fill in the blanks.A tornado is a A tornado is a _ of
11、 air of air from a from a _ to the ground.On to the ground.On(the)average,there are(the)average,there are _ tornadoes each year,tornadoes each year,_ about about 8080_ and 1500 and 1500 _.The.The worst occurred inworst occurred in_,_ three three US states and making 700US states and making 700_ and
12、2700and 2700_.rotating column thunderstorm800causingdeathsinjuries1925affectingdead/killed injuredAnswer the questions about Hurricane1.What is a hurricane?2.what happens during a hurricane?3.When was the worst hurricane of all time?4.Whats the result of the worst hurricane?It causes huge waves,heav
13、y rain and floods.On 8th September,1900.The disaster killed 6,000 people and destroyed 3,600 buildings.Hurricanes are strong and tropical storms.1.Hurricanes usually occur in the Pacific Ocean,the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.2.Therere on average six Atlantic hurricanes each year and they us
14、ually affect the east coast of the US from Texas to Maine.3.Hurricanes can cause huge waves,heavy rain and floods.4.The worst hurricane of all time in the US destroyed 3,000 buildings.Southern Atlantic Ocean,the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.3,600An Extraordinary EventAn Extraordinary EventCh
15、arles Coghlan moved toCanadafamousNew YorkNew Yorkdied in _Galvestonended up in the seacoffinstreamPrince Edward Island CanadaCharles Coghlan didnt become famous Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York.until he moved to New York.Coghlans coffin was destroyed by the Coghlans co
16、ffin was destroyed by the 1900 Galveston hurricane.1900 Galveston hurricane.It was only because of the hurricane that It was only because of the hurricane that Coghlans body could travel back to Coghlans body could travel back to Canada.Canada.An extraordinary event Activity4 Read and fill in the bl
17、anks _the late 1890s,hethe late 1890s,he_to to Galveston,Galveston,_he died in 1899,a year he died in 1899,a year before the hurricanebefore the hurricane_.The cemeteryThe cemetery_Coghlan was buried wasCoghlan was buried was_ by the hurricane and Coghlans coffin by the hurricane and Coghlans coffin
18、 _ _ in the sea.in the sea.Byhad movedwherestruckwheredestroyedendedup Detailed-reading.True or False.1All tornadoes have winds of more than 400 kilometres per hour.2There are more tornadoes occurring in the US than in other parts of the world.3Tornadoes cant destroy furniture because they are not v
19、iolent enough.4In the US,there are usually about 80 people killed in tornadoes every year.5The worst tornado in history killed at least 700 people.6Every year there are six Atlantic hurricanes.7Both the worst tornado and the worst hurricane occurred in the US.8The worst hurricane of all time killed
20、about one-sixth of the population in the US.9Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York.10Coghlans coffin was destroyed by the 1900 Galveston hurricane.11It was only because of the hurricane that Coghlans body could travel back to Canada.language points2.pick up This afternoon,I
21、picked up the radio lying on the desk to pick up the English news.Its over the radio that I pick up English every day.After that,it was time for me to pick up my son from school.So with my car picking up speed,I got to school on time._ _ _ _ _ 拾起,拿起拾起,拿起无意中学会无意中学会收听,接收收听,接收接某人接某人加速加速3.take offThey c
22、an _ the fur _ the back of a cat and the feathers _ a chicken.I forgot to _ _ my make-up last night.when the plane was _ _,I remembered that I had not turned the iron off.Please _ _ your coat,as it is warm here.Im _ a few days _ to visit my parents.My uncles business is_ _.takeoffofftake offtaking o
23、fftake offtakingofftaking off4.On average,there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year,causing about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries.on average:平均起来鸡蛋价格平均为每公斤8元.The price of the egg is eight yuan per kg on average.5.destroy/damage/ruin 三者都有“破坏;毁坏”的意思destroy 指“彻底地毁坏以致不能或很难修复”That town was destroyed in a
24、big fire.damage 指“不一定全部破坏,损坏了还可以修复”The heavy rain damaged many houses.ruin 现在多用于借喻中,泛指一般“弄坏了”,还可以指“价值,用途降低或外表损坏等”He knocked over a bottle of ink and ruined the table cloth.I asked him to pay for the_ of my car but he couldnt afford to.A destruction B damage C wound D harm6.strike(struck,struck/stric
25、ken)vt.碰,撞,击,袭击;使突然想到,给印象;vi.罢工;报时A major earthquake struck Sichuan province last year.He was struck by lightning.The matches were too damp to strike.A good idea struck me that we ought to make a new plan.The clock strikes the hours.The coal miners struck for better safety conditions.strike a match
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