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1、INTRODUCTION Have you ever experienced a flood?洪水洪水 a hurricane?飓风飓风 a tornado?龙卷风龙卷风 a lightning?闪电闪电 a thunderstorm?.雷暴雷暴第1页/共26页Match the words with their Match the words with their definitiondefinitionflood hurricane lightning thunderstorm tornado1.a lot of water in an area which is usually dry
2、_ 2.a very strong wind or storm _3.a lot of rain falling quickly,with loud noise and flashes of light _4.the flashes of light which happens during a thunderstorm _5.a column of air that turns very quickly _ floodhurricanethunderstormlightningtornado第2页/共26页tornadotornado第3页/共26页A rotating column of
3、air from a thunderstorm to the ground.龙卷风:一种纵向的气旋,伴随有倒漏斗形的积雨云,涡流直径达几百码,以每小时八百公里)的速度移动,具有极大的毁坏性What is a tornado?What is a tornado?第4页/共26页typhoontyphoon台风:台风:A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans.发生在西太平洋或印度洋的热带暴风第5页/共26页A violent storm with extremely strong winds and h
4、eavy rain.飓风:一种猛烈的热带风暴,形成于大西洋或加勒比海赤道地区,从形成地向北、西北或东北移动,常携有大量雨水hurricanehurricane第6页/共26页tidal wave/tsunamiAn earthquake originating under the sea floor.海震海震/海啸:发自海底的地震海啸:发自海底的地震第7页/共26页lightninglightning闪电:the bright flashes of light that you see in the sky during a storm.天空中云层放电时所产生的闪光。第8页/共26页thund
5、erstormthunderstorm雷暴:a violent storm of thunder and lightning,often accompanied by rain and sometimes hail.短暂且有时很猛烈的雷和闪电的风暴,通常伴有雨且有时下冰雹第9页/共26页flood:a large amount of water that covers an area which was dry before.正常情况下干燥为陆地地区的水泛滥第10页/共26页floodhurricanelightningthunderstormsandstormtornadoearthquak
6、etyphoontidal wavevolcanic eruption洪水飓风闪电雷暴沙尘暴龙卷风地震台风海啸火山喷发Disasters of Nature第11页/共26页Read about the Gulf Steam and check the meaning of the words 1.What is a current?(a)A kind of electricity (b)A movement of water (c)A kind of wind 2.What kind of things flow?(a)Water (b)Time (c)Money3.If two place
7、s are on the same latitude,they are on the same line _ (a)east/west (b)north/south第12页/共26页Match the words with the definitions.bury disaster feather fur occur tropical1.You can see this on an animal _2.describe the hottest parts of the earth _ furtropical第13页/共26页3 a terrible event _4 you can see t
8、hese on a bird _ 5 to place in the ground or tomb _6 to happen _disasterfeatherburyoccur第14页/共26页Match the article with its main idea.FAST-READING第15页/共26页Article oneArticle twoArticle threeCharles Coghlans story in the worst hurricane disaster.A rotating column of air and its power.Hurricanes are s
9、trong tropical storms and introduce its power and the worst disaster by it.第16页/共26页Read the first part carefully Read the first part carefully and answer questions.and answer questions.CAREFUL-READING第17页/共26页1.What is a tornado?A tornado is a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the groun
10、d.2.What can happen to furniture when a house is destroyed by a tornado?Furniture can be inside exactly where it was.3.What can tornadoes do?They can pick up,put down,take off.,destroy,leave.第18页/共26页第19页/共26页1.Hurricanes usually occur in the Pacific Ocean,the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.2.
11、Therere on average six Atlantic hurricanes each year and they usually 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 Gu
12、lf of Mexico.3,600第20页/共26页 An extraordinary event 1.Who was Charles Coghlan?He was a nineteenth-century Irish actor who went to live in Canada and died in Galveston.His coffin was dropped in the sea by a hurricane and it was carried to Canada by the Gulf Stream.2.What is the meaning of“Coghlan trav
13、eled back to Canada after he had been buried in Texas”?第21页/共26页READINGListen to the tape and complete the passage.Tornadoes can _cars,trains and even houses and _ them down in the next street.They can take the fur _ the back of cat and feathers _ a chicken.They can _ houses.But leave the _inside ex
14、actly where it was.pick upputdestroyoffofffurniture第22页/共26页READINGRead the text and answer the questions.1 How strong are tornado winds?2 When was the worst hurricane?3 Was the actor Charles killed in it?4 How many tornadoes are there in US?第23页/共26页EVERYDAYENGLISHChoose the words to complete the s
15、entences.luckily unfortunately thankfully hopefully sadly fortunately1 _,we had plenty of warning.2 _,there were several villages in its path.3_,no one was killed.LuckilySadlyThankfully第24页/共26页EVERYDAYENGLISH4 _,it wont be too long.5 _,many houses caught fire.6 _,we put all the fires out quite quickly.HopefullyUnfortunatelyFortunatelyChoose the words to complete the sentences.luckily unfortunately thankfully hopefully sadly fortunately第25页/共26页感谢您的观看!第26页/共26页
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