Moudle 3 The Violence of Nature 课件 外研版必修三.ppt

唐山;; Book 3 Module 3 The Violence of Nature Reading and Vocabulary ;;;;earthquake;a sudden violent movement of the Earths surface, sometimes causing great damage;thunderstorm;tsunami;the bright flashes of light that you see in the sky during a storm;flood;;Tornado ;;a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rain;Discussion;When an earthquake comes, we should…;Group work;What’s your impression of tornado and hurricane？ ; 1、Why did America always suffer these kinds of disasters？Read the Gulf Stream;Skimming;Passage one Passage two Passage three;Scanning;1. What is a tornado? A tornado is a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground. 2. What can happen to the furniture when a house is destroyed by a tornado? The furniture can be inside exactly where it was.;3. What can tornadoes do? They can pick up…, put down…, take off..., destroy…, leave….;What Is a Hurricane?;1. Who was Charles Coghlan? He was a nineteenth-century Irish actor who went to live in Canada and died in Galveston. 2. What is the meaning of “Coghlan traveled back to Canada after he had been buried in Texas”? His coffin was dropped in the sea by a hurricane and it was carried to Canada by the Gulf Stream.;1. On average, there are __ tornadoes in the US each year, causing about __ deaths and ___ injuries. A. 700, 70, 1400 B. 800, 80, 1500 C. 600, 60, 1300 D. 800, 85, 1550 2. The most violent tornados have winds of more than ___ kilometers per hour. A. 400 B. 500 C. 600 D. 700;3. There are on average __ Atlantic hurricanes each year and they usually affect the east coast of the __ from Texas to Maine. A. five, Britain B. six, US C. seven, China D. eight, Japan 4. The cemetery ___ Coghlan was buried was destroyed by the hurricane and Coghlan’s coffin ___ up in the sea. A. which, cost