新疆喀什地区巴楚县第二中学高中英语 Unit 4 Earthquack Warming up and Reading课件 新人教版必修1

Earthquakes can trigger landslides, especially in hilly or mountainous regions, leading to further destruction and blocking essential transportation routes.
Earthquakes are common in subduction zones, where one tectonic plate is forced beneath another, causing intense pressure and potential release of energy.
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Building Codes and Regulations
Enforce strict construction standards for buildings in earthquake-prone areas to ensure structural integrity and resistance to seismic forces.
Surface waves are slower than P
and S waves but cause the most
destruction. They move along the
Earth's surface and produce rolling
and shaking motions.
Types of Earthquakes
Magnitude
Each increase of one unit on the Richter scale represents a tenfold increase in the amplitude of ground shaking and approximately 31.6 times more energy release.

新疆喀什地区巴楚县第二中学2015-2016学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试卷新人教版第Ⅰ卷选择题一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，共计40分）AA Father’s day is a day set aside for honouring fathers in church services and in the home. It’s celebrated in the U.S. in the third Sunday of June. This idea was begun by Mrs John Bruces Dodd, who in 1909 persuaded an organization in Washington to salute fathers with special church services. The idea was officially agreed to by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916. In 1924, President Calvin Coolidge suggested national celebration of the day to form closer relations between fathers and their children, and to impress upon fathers the full measure of their duties. The red or white rose is recognized as the official Father’s Day flower.1. Father’s D ay, at first, meant ______.A. to honor fathers in church services and in the homeB. to win honor for fathers in church servicesC. to do honor to fathers at homeD. to warn the fathers of their duties2. Father’s Day was first celebrated by _____.A. the FrenchB. the BritishC. the GermanD. the American3. The first president who agreed to Father’s Day was _____.A. Woodrow WilsonB. Calvin CoolidgeC. George WashingtonD. Abraham Lincoln4. According to the passage, this idea was begun by______.A. Woodrow WilsonB. Calvin CoolidgeC. George WashingtonD. Mrs. John Bruces DoddBIt was already dark when an old man came to a small town. He found an inn(小旅馆) and wanted to stay there for the night. After he had gone to his room, the owner said to his wife, “Look at his bag, dear. I’m sure there are lots of valuable things in it. I want to steal it when he is asleep.”“No, no,” said the woman. “He must look for his bag tomorrow morning. Then he’ll take you before the judge.” They thought and at last the woman had an idea. “We have forgetful grass,” said the woman, “Why not put some into his food? If he has the food, he will forget to take his bag away.” “How clever you are!” said the owner, “Don’t forget it when y ou prepare supper for him.”The old man had the food with the forgetful grass and went to bed. The next morning, when the owner got up, he found the door was open and the old man had left with his bag. He woke his wife up and said angrily, “What a fool! Your forgetful grass isn’t useful at all.”“No, no,” said the woman. “I don’t think so. He must forget something.”“Oh, I’ve remembered!” The owner cried out suddenly, “He forgot…”5. The old man came to the inn _______.A. in the morningB. in the afternoonC. in the eveningD. at night6. The owner and his wife wanted to _______.A. get the man’s bagB. steal the man’s moneyC. make the man pay them moreD. hide the man’s bag7. According to the passage the old man forgot _______.A. to take his bag awayB. to tell the owner when he leftC. to close the door when he went to sleepD. to pay them the inn money8. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Both the owner and his wife were clever.B. The owner of the inn got nothing from the old man.C. The old man left the inn without his bag.D. The woman forgets to put the grass into the food.CA car needs gas to run and your body also needs food to work for you. Eating the right kind of food is very important. It can keep your body strong, so take care of what you eat.There are four main food groups altogether. The dairy products group has food like milk, cheese and sour milk. The other three groups are the meat and fish group, the fruit and vegetable group, and the bread and rice group. Each meal should have at least one food from all the four main groups. With all these food together you will be given enough energy during the day.It is easy to get into bad eating habits. You may eat your breakfast in a hurry to get to school on time. Or you may not have time for a good lunch. It may seem easy to finish your supper with fish and chips all the time. But you will find yourself tired during these days and you can not think quickly.Watching what you eat will help keep your body healthy and strong. It is also good to take some exercise. It will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air. Having a good eating habit with some exercise is the key to your health.9. How many main food groups are mentioned in the passage?A. 2B. 3C. 4 D510. Which of the following is a good eating habit?A.Going to school without any breakfast.B. Eating fish and chips for supper all the time.C. Finishing your lunch in a very short time.D. Having at least one food from all the four groups each meal.11. According to the passage, which is NOT TRUE?A. Each meal should have at least one food from each main group.B. It will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air.C. Having a good eating habit with some exercise is very important for your health.D. It is good to finish your breakfast in a very short timeDLearning a Second LanguageSome people learn a second language easily. Others have trouble learning a new language. How can you help yourself learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.The first step is to feel positive about learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once. It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes. In other words, do not worry about taking risks.The second step is to practice your English. For example, write a diary every day. You will get used to writing it in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. Several weeks later, you will see that your writing is improving. In addition, you must speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English.The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After each class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it. You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will feel more confident in yourself.12. To feel positive about learning English means _______.A. if you are patient, you will learnB. you can understand everything all at onceC. if you make mistakes, you can learn from your mistakesD.if you believe you can learn, you will learn13. When you learn English, you do not need to ______.A. be patientB. make mistakesC. express your ideas in EnglishD. understand everything all at once14. What is not helpful for you to enjoy learning English?A. To communicate in English.B. To worry about taking risks.C. To think about what has been done after each class.D. To make a record of the achievements.15. What is the main idea of this passage?A. It is very important to learn a second language.B. Some people learn a second language easily while other people do not.C. There are ways to help you learn a second language more easily.D. Don’t worry about taking risks when learning a second language.E根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Unit five Book 4 单词用法学案Part 1.1.swing n.秋千v i﹠vt(使)摇摆荡秋千_______________ 摇摆某人的胳膊_______ 1. Playing on the swings is great fun.2. He came out swinging his arms.3. He came out, his arms swinging.2.preserve n.保护区vt..保护，保留,维护自然保护区___________ 维护和平____________ 保护濒危物种不灭绝____________________ 1. Setting up nature reserves/ preserves is a good way to protect the wildlife.2. Many nations make ef forts to preserve the peace in the world.3. Many measures have been taken to preserve the endangered species from dying out._____________________________________________________3.advance v.前进，促进，提前advanced adj.先进的，高级的提前, 预先__________ 1.This talk will further advanc e the friendly relationship between the two countries._____________.3. Their wedding was advanced by 2 days to Saturday.__________4. You should make a careful plan in advance. _______________________5. Personally, it’s not difficult to learn _______________.(高级英语)4.uniqueadj.唯一的，独一无二的；独特的；特有的是...所特有的_________1.每一片树叶是独一无二的。

of the people died or were injured during the earthquake.
The number of people who were killed or injured reached more than 400,000.
All of the city’s hospitals, 75% of its factories and buildings and of its homes were gone. 90%
True or False questions:(para. 2-3) T 1. 2/3 of the people living in Tangshan were injured including the dead. T 2. The parents of many children died. F 3. There was only one quake shook Tangshan. T 4. The railway stopped working. F 5. Br ground.
(para.4)
The army rescued the survivors. (after the earthquake)
As a middle school student,what can you do to help the people in disaster-hit areas,for example, Wenchuan?
smelly gas came out of the
cracks.
The
chickens and pigs were too _________ nervous to _____. eat