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课件网) UNIT 5 Nature’s Temper Section A 综合 Reading can read and understand the conversation. Speaking can ask and answer:"What were you doing when the typhoon hit " Vocabulary can use these phrases: cover the windows, store food, move things off the floor, get into an accident Role-play can role-play a conversation about the typhoon. Life Lesson know how to prepare for a typhoon. 单词 音标 中文释义 relative / rel t v/ n. 亲戚;亲属 truck /tr k/ n. 卡车 supply /s pla / n. 供应(量);(pl. supplies) 补给(品)v. 供应 preparation / prep re n/ n. 准备(工作);预备 accident / ks d nt/ n.交通事故,车祸 hit /h t/ v.打,击;撞击,碰撞 cover / k v (r)/ v.覆盖,遮盖;封锁 store /st (r)/ n.商店;仓库 v.贮存,储藏 emergency / m d nsi/ n.突发事件,紧急情况 Read the following words aloud. Look and Share 1. What natural disaster is happening in the photo Typhoon [ta fu n]. n. 台风 2. When and where is it likely to happen Typhoons usually happen in summer and early autumn. In China, they often hit coastal areas like Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang and Taiwan. 3. How does this photo make you feel It makes me realize how terrible a typhoon can be, so that we should respect the nature’s force. earthquake n. 地震 typhoon n. 台风 Nature’s Temper Nature’s Temper wildfire n. 野火 snowstorm n. 雪暴;暴风雪 Nature’s Temper flood n. 洪水 drought n. 干旱 Match the natural disasters with the pictures. 1a earthquake typhoon wildfire snowstorm flood drought B F A C E D A C B D E F Listen to three conversations. What natural disasters did the people face 1b 1. 2. 3. flood earthquake snowstorm Listening tips Quickly scan the questions and anticipate some natural disasters. While listening to the recording, focus on the information related to natural disasters. Listen again. Circle what each person was doing when the natural disaster happened. 1c 1.Xinyi was warning a neighbour/having dinner. 2.Kate was doing homework /calling her mother. 3.Jiaming was doing chores /preparing lunch. 4.Liu Yun was staying in a hotel /taking a train. Listening Script Conversation 1 Jack: Hi Xinyi. I heard about the flood in your town. Is everything OK Xinyi: Yes, we're all right. Thanks. Our neighbour warned us about it in time. Jack: What a kind neighbour! What were you doing at the time Xinyi: Oh, my family were having dinner when she called. We didn't notice that the water was rising! Jack: You're lucky! Conversation 2 Jiaming: Hi Kate. Are you OK That was a big earthquake! Kate: Yeah! It scared me. I was doing my homework when the building shook all of a sudden. What were you doing when it started, Jiaming Jiaming: Oh, I was doing some chores while my mother was preparing lunch. The earthquake took us by surprise too. Kate: Well, I'm glad we're all fine. Thanks for calling! Conversation 3 Susan: Wasn't the snowstorm last weekend terrible, Liu Yun Liu Yun: Yes, it really was! Susan: What were you doing while it was snowing Liu Yun: N ... ...