Task: Sharing your story (in groups of four)
Suppose you are a farmer / a soldier / a doctor or a student, and you are invited to share your experiences in the Tangshan earthquake.
the city, roads, the dams, the railway, the people…
in ruins 一片废墟. The city was _____
had deep cracks/cracked Roads___________________
fell/ was damaged The dam______________
Reading for reflection What lessons (教训) can we learn from the text?
• If we face the disaster with love, there is always hope for life.
• Homework:
1. Learn new words and expressions in this part by heart. 2. Please try to find out all the attributive clauses in this passage. 3. Read the text again and again and write a summary of the text.
Para.1
What happened before the earthquake?