Unit Four : Earthquakes
Period One: Warming up and pre-reading
What natural disasters do you know?
fire
flood
Tsunami
typhoon / Hurricane
tornado
volcano eruption
money
You will take:
blanket
mobile phone
medicine
a bottle of water
How to protect ourselves during the earthquake?
• If you are indoors, stay calm and take cover under a heavy object. • If you are outdoors, stay as far away from buildings as possible. • Stay away from glass or anything that could fall. • If you are in a crowded area, do not even consider running for the nearest exit.
After the earthquake happened in 1976, Tangshan was in ruins.
唐山大地震三十周年后的新唐山
What may happen before an earthquake?
What may happen before an earthquake?
The chickens and