Unit4EarthquakesUnit4EarthquakeUsinglanguageHereisaletterofinvitation.Readitcarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whowritetheletter?2.Whowillreceivetheletter?Thestudentwhohavewonthestudent’shighschoolspeakingcompetitionaboutnewTangshan.ZhangSha.3.Whatwastheparkbuiltfor?4.Whenwillthestudentspeaktotheparkvisitor?Tohonourthosewhodiedintheterribledisasterandthosewhohelpedthesurvivors.OnJuly28at11:00am.1.invitationn.邀请invitev.invitesb.todosth.邀请某人做某事aletterofinvitation一封邀请信2.giveaspeech作报告/演讲3.OfficeoftheCityGovernment市政府办公室Words&.Expressions4.bepleasedtodosth愿意/高兴/乐于做某事bepleasedwithsth.对……感到满意5.congratulationn.祝贺,庆祝(常用复数)offer/sendone’scongratulationstosb.onsth.congratulatesb.onsth.因……祝贺某人congratulateoneselfon/uponsth/doingsth.congratulateoneselfthat…因……为自己高兴/庆幸=beglad/happytodo6.judgen.评委、裁判员、法官Hewasapoorjudgeofman.他看人的能力很差。Theprisonerwastakentothejudge.他被带到了法官那儿。v.断定、判断、判决Ablindmancannotjudgecolors.盲人不能判断颜色。judgesb./sth.by/from…根据…….判断某人/某物judgingby/from根据……判断(固定短语)不随主语而变化judgesb./sth.(tobe)+n./adj.判断某人/某物是……翻译句子:Don’tjudgeamanbyhisappearance.Heisagoodmanjudgingbyhiswords.Wejudgedhim(tobe)anartist.7.beproudof…以...而感自豪=takepridein…eg.Iamproudofyou.=Itakeprideinyou.withpride=proudly自豪地,得意地8.honourn./v.荣誉、尊敬、敬意、纪念我们应该尊敬父母。Weshouldhonourourparents.=Weshouldshowhonourtoourparents.honoursb./sth.尊重某人/事showhonourtosb./sth.inhonourof为了纪念……为祝贺……be/feelhonouredfor…因为……而感到荣幸havethehonourtodo/ofdoingsth.荣幸的做某事dohonourtosb.向……表示敬意dosb.an/thehonour使某人有特殊的荣幸9.havesb.dosth(主动)让某人做某事havesb.doingsth(主动/持续)让某人长时间做某事/容忍某人做某事havesth/sbdone(被动)使某事被做Iwon’thaveyousaysuchwords.Hehaduslaughingallthroughlunch.Iwillhavemyhaircuttomorrow.10.asyouknow如你所知11.onthatspecialday在那个特殊的日子12.writeanarticlefor…为…写文章13.writeanoutline写提纲14.disaster-hitareas受灾区15.thespeakingcompetition演讲比赛12.frigheten,frightened,frighteninga.Theyweretryingto__________thepublictogivein.b.Sheseemedtobe___________oftheinterview.c.Thespeedofthecarwas____________frighetenfrightenedfrighteningNowinpairsprepareashortspeech.•ThankMrZhangShaandthegovernmentforinvitingyoutospeak.•Thankthosewhohelpedthesurvivorsandlistwhattheydidafterthequake.•Thankthosewhoworkedhardtobuildanewcity.•Encouragethepeopletobealwaysproudoftheircity.•Describeyourfeelingsaboutthecity,whichisknownasthe“BraveCityofChina”.•Thankthevisitorsforlisteningtoyourspeech.Iwouldliketoexpressmythanksto…who….;Here,Iwishtoexpressmythankstothegreatefforts…I’dalsoliketothank…Nowordsarestrongenoughtoexpressour…;Itwasterriblewhen…Itseemedasif….Iremember…Ifelt…Notlongafterthat…Luckily,…Onepossiblespeech:Ladiesandgentlemen,Goodmorning.It’smygreathonortobegiventhechancetogivethespeech.ThankMrZhangandthecitygovernmentforinvitingmetospeak.Andthankallofyoutoattendthisactivity.Everybodyknowsthatthisparkwillbeopenedtohonorthosewhodiedintheterribledisasteronthisday33yearsago.Weshouldsaythatallofyouareveryluckytohavesurvived.Butnevercanweforgetthosewhohelpedyoudotherescuework.Theydugoutthosewhohadbeentrappedandburiedthedead.Theyalsohelpedbuildthenewcity.Theybuiltnewhomesandofficesinonlysevenyears.Forthiswork,manyworkersandsoldierslosttheirlives.Weshouldshowourgreatesthonortothem.WhenIfirstarrivedinthecityyesterday,IcametounderstandwhyTangshanwascalled“BraveCityofChina”.Whatyouhavedonemadethewholeworldsurprised.Lookatthetallbuildingsandthebeautifulenvironment.Howbraveyouare!Ithinkyoushouldalwaysbeproudofthecity.Thankyouforlisteningtomyspeech.LookatthestampsofnewTangshananddiscusswhathadtobedonetorebuildacityafteranearthquake.Samplediscussion:S1:Let’slookatthestamps.Theyseemtoshownewhouses,anewcitycenter,newfactories,schools,hospitalsandanewport.S2:ThatshowshowstrongtheearthquakemusthavebeenandhowmuchdamagetherewasifsomuchofTangshanhadtobereplaced.S1:Yes,indeed.ThepeopleofTangshanmusthavehadaterribletimewhiletheearthquakewashappening.S2:Yes.Iwonderhowlongtheyhadtoliveintemporaryaccommodation?S1:Well,theUnitedNationspraisedthepeopleofTangshanforrebuildingtheircitysoquickly.Itonlytooksevenyears.S2:Theremusthavebeensomuchtodo:clearthesiteofruinedbuildings;designnewonesthatwouldwithstandanotherearthquake;bringinnewbuildingmaterials,bringintheworkerstobuildthefactories,homesetc.Suchalotofwork!S1:Yes,andmeanwhilethepeoplehadtoliveintents.Theymusthaveworriedalotabouthowtheywouldpayforfoodandclothes.Poorthings!S2:Indeed,weowethemalot.Andtheymadeeveryoneawareofthedangersofearthquakesandhowtoprepareforanotherone.Theythemselvesweresurvivorsinmorewaysthanone!Listening1Howwouldyoufeelifyourhomewassuddenlydestroyedwithoutwarning?Inpairsmakealistofusefuladjectivestoexpressyourfeelings.Usefuladjectives:veryshocked,frightened,veryupset,unabletounderstandwhatwashappening,confused,panic-stricken….2Listentothetapeandthentellwhethertheyaretrueorfalse.1.Themanwassleepingdownstairswhentheearthquakehappened.2.Manyhugebuildingswereshaking–brickswerefalling.FT3.Alotofpeoplewereburiedundertheruins.4.Somecowswerekilledinthefire.5.Hefeltsaferbecausehegoawayeasily.TFF1.Whendidtheearthquakebegin?2.Whatdidthespeakerdoafterhewokeup?3Listentothetapeagainandingro