Earthquake.pptVIP

Assessment Vocabulary revision Reading ability Writing ability How to protect yourself during an earthquake If you are indoors… If you are outdoors… If there are aftershocks… Vocabulary: keep calm, stay away from, in case of fall on sb., be prepared for * Earthquake Fuding No.1 Middle School Ken Chou 摇动 _________ v. 爆裂 _________ n. 废墟 _________n. 援救 _________v. 灾难 _________n. 避身处 _________ n. 伤害 _________ v. 电 _________ n. 埋葬 _________ v. 组织 _________ v. 光荣 _________ n. shake burst ruin rescue disaster shelter injure honour electricity organize bury Description of the earthquake The earthquake s______ Sichuan Province on May 12th, 2008. truck estroyed njured uried eaths 2.Many houses were d________ by the quake. 3.The i______ included many young children. 4.Many people were b______ in the ruins. 5.The number of d______ in the quake reached up to more than 60 thousand. Cause It is reported that the earthquake was caused by the movement of the earth’s plates. The movement of the plates ___________ the earthquake. resulted in result from The earthquake is reported to ___________ the movement of the plates. result from, result in Effects landslide fire tsunami flood Spills of poisonous gases 1. Many cars and trucks _____ on the roads, causing traffic jams. broke out B. broke in C. broke up D. broke down break away from break into pieces break off break through Effects 2. ①The electricity lines were brought down, causing a power ___ in the quake. A. break B. put C. cut D. fall ② The power supply was ____. A. cut up B. cut off C. cut down D. cut in A. The town Yingxiu was cut off from the outside world in the earthquake. B. I cut up the meat to make dumpl