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Title: The hurricaneI
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Lesson 42 The hurricane(I)
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Warming--up
- 1. Talk about these questions in groups.
- 1) whats the weather like in your hometown ?
- 2) Have you experienced a hurricane ?
- 3) How long did it last? What are the results ?
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Talk about the picture what happened?
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Listening
- Listen to the text then answer the questions.
- 1. What happened in a hurricane?
- 2. Why are hurricanes dangerous ?
- 3. Why did the hurricane cause so much damage?
- 4. Who helped to get things back to normal after
the hurricane ? - 5. Which parts of China have hurricanes?
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Keys
- 1.When a hurricane comes, the heavy rain and
strong winds make the trees down and house
destroyed. - 2.Because hurricanes can destroy trees, houses
and make people lose their lives. - 3.Because it had been raining heavily, the ground
was wet and the trees were easily pushed over by
the wind. - 4.The army, the electricity workers and the
telephone workers helped to get things back to
normal after the hurricane. - 5.Usually there are hurricanes in the southeast
of China.
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Reading
- Read P62-63carefully,then judge true or false.
- 1. On Friday 16th Oct. 1987, a hurricane struck
the southeast of England.( ) - 2. In the hurricane, ninety people lost their
lives.( ) - 3. England usually has plenty of rain every
month of the year.( )
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- 4. In the morning people woke up and found the
outside world hardly changed.( ) - 5. Many towns and villages had their water supply
cut off because there was no electricity.( ) - 6. It took months to clear all the roads and to
mend all the broken electricity lines and
telephone lines by the army. ( )
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Practice
- Read the text again and fill in each blank.
- In 1987, a hurricane ________the southeast of
England.Nineteen people lost their________. - If the hurricane_______happened during the
daytime,there_______have been many more death.
That night was the worst one_____ history. - In the morning people found the world outside
their housed completely_________. Fifteen million
trees had been__________down by the
struck
lives
had
would
in
changed
blown
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- by the high winds. Electricity lines as
_______as telephone poles were brought down.Many
towns and villages had their water supply_____off
because there was_____electricity.Many people had
to use_________.
well
cut
no
lamps
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Language points
- 1. Last year I went to Guiyang on business, but I
had no time to ______ the place where she was
working. (call in /call at ) - 2.Mr Li told the meeting that we were facing some
new problems that___________immediate solution
.(callback/ call for/ ) - 3. This morning Zhou Yan called me when I was
away, but I still haven't got time to ______
her____. (call in/ callback)
call at
called for
call
back
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- 5.The company manager told her to ______ all the
customers names and addresses in order to keep
in touch with them.(put down /bring down ) - 7.The electricity lines that were __________ in
the earthquake were very dangerous to the people
and animals. (bring down / blow down)
put down
brought down
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Homework
- 1. Prepare Lesson 43.
- 2. Write a short passage according to the four
pictures on Page 63.
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