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1、Unit 10 Frightening naturenaturenatureGrand view of waterfall Colorful flowersClear skyGreen forest_Beautifulnature更多資源更多資源 When nature gets angry, what disaster does nature give us?龍卷風龍卷風海嘯海嘯海嘯過后的印度馬里納海灘鳥瞰圖海嘯過后的印度馬里納海灘鳥瞰圖 火山噴發(fā)火山噴發(fā)Warming upWarming up Knowledge about natural historyDefinition: Natur
2、al history is the study of the earth, the weather, the stars and nature.What are the pictures about volcanotyphooncometenlarged cellsThe study ofthe earththe weatherthe starnatureGeologyMeteorologyAstronomyBiologyinstrument used:seismograph, thermometer(thermometer, barometer)(telescope, satellite )
3、(microscope)Warming upWarming up1. Have you ever heard of ?heavy wind (blow hard) ; storm roaring thunder2. What about the ? Have you ever heard about it?3. What words can you think of to describe the typhoon weather?4. What will you feel in such kind of weather?5. What about ?6. Look at the picture
4、. Find out as much as you can to describe it. frightened, scared, terrible, happy (why?)eruptionlavaVolcano Eruption7. How is a volcano formed?8. Where is the most possible place that a volcano may erupt?Near the oceansThe rocks under the earth becomes hotter and hotter and erupted from the mountain
5、. gasliquidsolidLava(熔巖熔巖)vapor(水蒸氣水蒸氣), carbon(碳碳) dioxide(二氧化物二氧化物), nitrogen(氮氮),sulphur(硫磺硫磺), etc.bits of rock (rock fragments) and volcanic ash, etc.9. Do you know how a volcano works, if you do, describe it? Unit 10ReadingUnder the VolcanoVesuvius volcano龐貝龐貝)赫庫蘭尼姆赫庫蘭尼姆) Where is Vesuvius loc
6、ated?On the eastern shore of the Bay of Napoli那不勒斯那不勒斯(意大利意大利西南部港市西南部港市).Pompeii 龐貝龐貝Pompeii 龐貝龐貝Pompeii 龐貝龐貝If you want to know more about what happened during this natural disaster, you can find the fact from this letter. Under the Volcano What? When? Where? Who? The end? Decide whether the follow
7、ing sentences are true or false.1. A volcano erupted on the 24th of August in 79 BC in southern Italy.2. My uncle planned to save his friends wife Rectina.3. My uncle went to rescue Pompy after saving Rectina.4. The flames came from the homes of farmers who had left in a panic with the kitchen fires
8、 still on.5. They decided to try the open air instead of staying in the house.6. It was night when the volcano erupted.FFTFTFCareful ReadingCareful ReadingArrange the following statements in the right order according to the text.1. He decided to rescue his friend Pompy.2. Some people watched an unus
9、ual cloud rising from a mountain.3. Rectina begged him to save her.4. He ordered a boat made ready.5. Two slaves helped him stand up and immediately he fell down dead.6. He bathed and had dinner. 7. A rain of rocks was coming down.24316751.Why does the writer write this letter?Because he writes it t
10、o tell the death of his uncle to Tacitus who is writing a history book.2. From the text, we can learn that Tacitus_. A. was a history writer B. worked for the local police C. was a close friend of Pliny D. did research into volcanoes and earthquakesPara1. I hope you can use it for the history book t
11、hat you are writing.(推斷題推斷題)1. Who first paid attention to a cloud of unusual size and shape? A. Tacitus. B. Young Plinys mother. C. Young Pliny. D. Uncle Pliny.The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer at hand.2.Explain what the word underline refer to: a cloud of
12、 unusual size and shapeScientific spiritsNo, they didnt.3. In the beginning, did they know it n was Mount Vesuvius? Why?Because the writer wrote, “we couldnt tell which one, but we later learnt that it was Mount Vesuvius.”By boat.1. How did his uncle decide to go to see n the sight?From his friends
13、wife Rectina.3. Where was Rectinas house?At the foot of Vesuvius.2. From whom was the letter which the N authors uncle brought?4.The writer didnt think his uncle was afraid on the trip to Vesuvius because_.A. he had to rescue his friends wife Rectina B. he hurried to a place from which others were b
14、 fleeingC. He had a good knowledge of how to survive a n volcano eruptionD.he was calm enough to write a report about = = what he observedPara. 3 last sentence2. Pompy didnt get away because_ . A.He had to wait for a good wind B.there was no way out except by boat C.he was too scared to take any act
15、ion D.he wanted to join Pliny in observing the eruptionPara5. He had to wait for a good wind, blowing the other way than the one that carried my uncle right in.( 細節(jié)題細節(jié)題)3. How did Uncle Pliny do to make Pompy calm down? A. He gave Pompy hug and courage. B. He bathed and had dinner. C. After dinner,
16、he wanted to sleep. D. After he hugged Pompy, he stayed there and bathed, had dinner and even wanted to sleep there.To protect against the shower of rocks.2.When was his uncle found dead?_. A. On August 24th B. On August 25th C. On August 26th D. On August 27th 1.Why did they tie pillows on top of t
17、heir n heads?1.What does the writer mean at the end of this letter?A. It is no easy task to be a history writerB. He reminds Tacitus of his uncles braveryC. He is sorry that he cant tell Tacitus more n about the eruptionD. He leaves it for Tacitus to decide which n b b parts are important for his hi
18、story bookRetell the story according to the action of Young Plinys uncle. What happened The eruption of the volcano called Mount Vesuvius.On the 24th of August in 79 AD in southern Italy.Plinys mother drew their attention to a strange cloud rising from a mountain.He decided to go and see it from clo
19、ser at hand.Plinys uncle sailed to rescue his friends wife.Plinys uncle went to help his friend Pompy.Plinys uncle died in the disaster.ThenNextFirstDateFinallyPracticePracticeTelling a storyTell your experience,what happened first, Tell your experience,what happened first, next, then and finally. n
20、ext, then and finally. You may begin your You may begin your story like this:story like this: On the 26th of November in 2005, I 3.Refer to the following websites to know more about volcano. http:/ http:/ over the “Reading” and find out the useful expressions in it.HomeworkHomework2. Find out some s
21、entences you enjoy most, & try to recite them as possible as you can. What can we learn from Pliny? Give facts in the letter.a. Bravery In face of volcano eruption, Pliny decided to see it from closer at hand.b. Kindness He changed his mind to save Rectina b who was in danger. A lofty heart should face disaster but not escape it, for the former shows the lofty will, while the latter the timid heart. 一顆高尚的心應當承受而不是逃避災難,因為承受災難顯示了意志的高尚,而逃避顯示了內心的怯懦。 阿雷蒂諾