Natural Distasters In The World flood

drought

earthquake

volcanic eruption

thunderstorm

hurricane

Islamabad -the capital of Pakistan 7.6-Magnitude Quake Hit It

The whole city is in ruins.

October 10, 01:57 PM A girl sits in front of her destroyed house.

A rescue worker is searching for survivors.

Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Divide the passage into 3 parts and write down the main idea of each part. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Strange things were happening, but people of the city thought little of the events. The disaster happened and caused a lot of loss. All hope was not lost.

Time What happened before the earthquake Damages How were the survivors helped Result at 3:42am, July 28, 1976 water,well walls,smelly gas, animals,lights,sound,water pipes… hospitals,factories,buildings,homes; dams,bridges,railway tracks … *150,000 soldiers were sent…; *hundreds of thousands of people…; *teams were organized to ….; *10,000 miners were rescued from…; *shelters were built for…; *fresh water was taken to …by… It began to breathe again

Several days before July 28, 1976, many s______ things happened in Tangshan. They were signs for the e__________. But people in the city of Tangshan didn’t think m____of these. At 3:42 am that day, the earth began to s, which d_______ the city. Many people, including workers and doctors, came to r____ those t_______ under the ruins. Later that afternoon, another big earthquake shookTangshan. More people were killed or injured and more buildings f _down. Soldiers were called in to help the rescue workers. T_____ were organized to dig out the trapped and b the dead. With the help, the city began to b______ again. trange arthquake uch hakeestroyed escue rapped ell eams reathe ury Fill in the blanks.

1.What should you to do if an earthquake happens? If you are … Discussion (choose one of them to discuss) 2.How can we reduce the damage of the earthquake?

Where there is life, Where there is life, there is hope. there is hope.

Pain past is pleasure. 过去的痛苦就是快乐。 （无论多么艰难一定要咬紧牙关冲过去， 将来回忆起来一定 甜蜜无比哟 ） Storms make trees take deeper roots. 风暴使树木深深扎根。 （让我们感激挫折，感激困难吧）