必修一Unit 4 定语从句1精要.ppt

* Unit 4 Earthquake Learning about language Discovering useful words and expressions 1 Find the correct word or expression for each of the following meanings. 1. _______ of no use 2. ________ all the people in a country 3. ________________ a lot of 4. ____ matter that not clean 5. _________ finished 6. ________ very great in degree 7. __________ immediately useless nation a great number of dirt at an end extreme right away 8. ______ gas that hot water gives out 9. _______ make someone feel very surprised 10. ______ metal bars that a train moves along 11. ______ save something or somebody from danger 12. ______ the part of a building left after the rest has been destroyed steam shock track rescue ruin 2 What words would be used when we talk about earthquakes? Earthquakes Feelings sad nervous lonely damages homes money Rescue work doctors nurses soldiers events SanFrancisco Tangshan Wenchuan buildings lives It was a frightening night. The dam cracked and then _______ under the weight of the water. The water went all over the fields and _________ quite a few villages along the river. burst destroyed 3 Complete the passage with words from the text. Some buildings were in ______ and some farmers were _______ at the top of their houses. The water filled the canals and the ______. Dead bodies and ______ animals were seen everywhere. People were ________, but they had to ______ dead bodies for health reasons. It was a very sad time. ruins trapped wells injured shocked bury 4 Work in groups. Read some of the sentences and complete the others. When the earthquake came, it was as if the world was at an end. When the houses fell down, it sounded as if _______________________. a mountain had blown up When the dam broke, it looked as if the sea had arrived suddenly on our doorstep. When the bricks covered the ground, it was as if __________________