HowtoPrepareforEarthquakesAIRFORCEUNIVERSITYOFENGINEERINGFOREIGNLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESSUnit6SectionAContentsALead-inBPre-readingCTextStudyDSummaryEWritingNaturaldisasters•Earthquake•Volcanicerruption•Hurricane•Sandstorm•Mudslide•Typhoon•Tsunami•Drought()•Landslide()•Avalanche•floodPre-readingCulturalNotes1WatchandDiscuss2NewWords3课文小结导入写作CulturalNotes视频讨论生词学习随笔Back课文小结导入写作Measured7.3ontheRichterScale,theearthquakeoccurredonJanuary17,1995inthesouthernpartofHyogoPrefectureandlastedforapproximately20seconds.TheepicenteroftheearthquakewasonAwajiIsland,nearthecosmopolitancityofKobewithapopulationof1.5million.Over6,000TheGreatHanshinEarthquakeDisasterCulturalNotes视频讨论生词学习随笔Back课文小结导入写作people,mainlyinKobe,losttheirlives.Additionally,itcausedapproximatelytentrillionyen($200billionUSD)indamage.ItwastheworstearthquakeinJapansincetheGreatKantoearthquakein1923,whichclaimed140,000lives.TheGreatHanshinEarthquakeDisasterWatchandDiscussDirections:Watchthevideoandthendiscussthetopicsasfollows:Videowatching2.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutothernaturaldisasters?1.What’syourinsightintoearthquakes?KeyKeyBack课文小结导入写作背景知识生词学习随笔Earthquake背景知识生词学习随笔NewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔earthquaken.[C](alsoquake)地震detectvt.发现;查出experimentala.实验的;根据实验的datan.[U]资料;信息radonn.[U](Rn)氡(一种放射性气态元素)waxvi./n.变大;增强/[U]蜡vt.(withstood,withstood)承受;顶住weldvt.焊接n./a.[C]1.接头2.关节/共有的;联合的architectn.[C]建筑师;设计师withstandjointNewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔columnn.1.[C]柱;支柱2.[C]列;栏horizontala.水平的beamn.1.[C]梁;横梁2.[C]光线;光束verticala.垂直的;竖的pillarn.1.[C]柱子;柱状物2.[C]顶梁柱;骨干rodn.[C]杆;竿;棒vt.1.(usu.passive)围住2.把…装入信封;附寄cupboardn.[C]橱柜;壁橱cabinetn.1.[C]储藏柜2.[C](alsoCabinet)内阁fastenvt.锁好;闩好encloseNewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔accidentala.偶然的;意外的accidentallyad.偶然地;意外地regionn.[C]地区;区域gallonn.[C](容量单位)加仑bacterian.(pl.)细菌receivern.1.[C]接收机;接收器2.[C]电话听筒batteryn.[C]电池firstaid急救spaden.[C]锹extinguishvt.1.使熄灭;扑灭2.使破灭NewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔extinguishern.[C]灭火器handya.手边的portablea.轻便的;手提式的bootn.[C]靴子fragmentn.[C]碎片;断片chaosn.[U]混乱;无秩序arrangementn.[C]安排;筹备sensiblea.明智的;合理的crustn.[C,U]1.外壳;地壳2.面包皮probabilityn.[C,U]可能性NewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔accuracyn.[U]精确性,准确性predictionn.[C,U]预测;预言occurrencen.[C]事情;事件a.1.对…有抵抗力的2.抵制的;对抗的precautionn.[C]预防;预防措施relateda.有关系的inadditionto除…之外还if/when/wherenecessary如有必要的话就…达成一致意见(对某人或物)有影响/起作用agreeon/uponresistantmakeadifferenceNewWordsBack课文小结导入写作背景知识视频讨论随笔Hanshin阪神(大阪和神户)TextStudy预习小结导入写作Topic-centeredAnalysisofText1DetailedReadingofText2A.Thewaytodevelopthetext:I.StructureAnalysisGeneralStatements+Details+ConclusionThetexttellsmainlyabouthowtoprepareforanearthquake,namely,theprediction,preventionandpreparationofearthquakes.TextStudy—StructureAnalysisGeneralStatement1+Details123-67WaysofDevelopmentParagraphsTextStudy—StructureAnalysisConclusionGeneralStatement2+DetailsGeneralStatement3+DetailsB.CompletetheMainIdeasPara.1To________whenanearthquakeisgoingtohappen.Para.2To________thegreatdestructionofpropertycausedbyearthquakes.Paras.3~6To____________thepossibilityofagreatearthquake.Para.7Evenifpredictionbecomespossible,peoplestillhavetodotheirbesttopreventdisastersby_____________________________andby___________________________.predictpreventprepareforimprovingbuildingstructuresbeingpersonallypreparedTextStudy—StructureAnalysis1)Wiretheearthandsea…2)Watchanimalsandplants…3)Theamountofradonwaxes…1.Howcanweknowaboutwarningsignsofearthquakes?Para.1II.UnderstandingTextStudy—UnderstandingTips2.Whatanimalsshowwhatsignsofearthquakes?Para.1TextStudy—UnderstandingIcanpredictearthquakes!Canseismologistsdothat?1)hens—cages2)snakes—freeze3)dogs—barkalot4)fish—surface5)birds—noisy—flyunusuallyTextStudy—UnderstandingTipsMoreSomeadvancewarningsofanimpendingearthquake.MoreTextStudy—UnderstandingA.Wellwaterroseandfellwithcrackingorgas.B.Chickensrefusedtoeatandranaroundchirping(吱喳而鸣).C.Miceandyellowweasels(黄鼠狼)ranaroundtohide.D.Agoldfishjumpedwildlyinitsbowl.E.Strangelights(fireballs)aswellasloudsoundswereseenthenightprecedingtheearthquake.TipsTextStudy—UnderstandingByfallingbuildings.Para.2TextStudy—UnderstandingTips3.Howaremostofthepeoplekilledinanearthquake?TipPara.21)Steeljoint/anI-joint2)Equallystrongcolumns&horizontalbeams3)Deepverticalsupportcolumns4)Lightroofs&strongwalls4.Whatbuildingstructuresmightpreventthegreatdestructionofproperty?Para.2TextStudy—UnderstandingTips1)Check/reinforcehomes…2)Placeheavyobjects…3)Attachcupboards&cabinets…4)Fastendoors…5.Whatshouldpeopledotopreparetheirhouses?Para.3TextStudy—UnderstandingTips6.Whatshouldpeopleneedfortheirearthquakesurvivalsupplies,andwhy?Paras.4~5TextStudy—Understandingwater&foodradioreceivertorchextrabatteriesfirst-aidsuppliesspadeMoreMoreTextStudy—Understandingtentropeclothingfireextinguisherauxiliarycooking&heatingsourceheavyshoesorbootsCheckinwithafar-awayfriendorrelative…7.Howcanfamilymemberskeepintouchduringanearthquake?Para.6TextStudy—UnderstandingTipsEducationconcerninghowtosurviveanearthquake.8.Whatshouldbeamajoremphasisforallgovernmentprogramsandearthquake-relatedresearchprojects?Para.7TextStudy—Understan