1. Unforgettable experiences
The Rescue
Ye Huixiang

2. Teaching Aims
Improve the students’ reading ability .
Learn how to organize ideas in a text using “ first , next , then , finally” .

3. what natural disasters have you heard of?
earthquake
snow slide
tornado
fire
flood
mudflow
typhoon
sandstorm
volcano

4. what natural disasters have you heard of?
tornado
snow slide
earthquake
fire
mudflow
flood
sandstorm
typhoon
volcano

5. fire

6. typhoon

7. Snow slide

8. mudflow

9. volcano

10. Sandstorm

11. tornado

12. flood

14. tsunami

15. Listening F T F F True or False 1.When the flood came,Flora was in
the house. F
2.After the second wave came, Jeff held onto
a tree that grew against the wall. T
3.Flora’s beautiful hair and dress were all
wet and cold, but she still felt very happy. F
4.In the end,they didn’t find the chimney. F

16. earthquake

17. fire

18. typhoon

19. snow slide

20. mudflow

21. volcano eruption

22. tornado

23. sandstorm

24. flood

25. Have you ever experienced a natural disaster ?
Can you describe what it was like and how you felt?

26. What would you do in the following situations?
Typhoon
Earthquake
Fire
Flood
riding a bike on the road
sleeping in your bedroom
shopping in the supermarket
You are in the classroom
First, Next, Then, Finally

27. Listening: Two. Flora and Jeff. Flood.
1.How many persons are there in the text “The Rescue”? Who are they?
Two. Flora and Jeff.
2.What is the disaster?
Flood.

28. Reading Questions: 1. What did Flora see at the very beginning?
She saw a wall of water advancing towards her.
2. What were Flora’s first two feelings when she turned around and saw the water coming?
Surprise and wonder
3. Why was Jeff looking for the chimney?
Because the chimney is the strongest part of the house.

29. 4. How much damage did the flood cause?
The garden was swept away and the trees were cut down by the flood; A part of the house had gone down and the floor moved up and down under their feet.
5. What’s the result?
Flora and Jeff managed to save themselves with their strong will by struggling.

30. Changes of Jeff and Flora’s feelings
She looked so surprised that she couldn’t move.
Surprise
wonder
She wanted to watch it.
Jeff and Flora looked into each other’s face with a look of fright.
fright

31. How many places are there according to the text? What are they?
in the garden
under the tree
on the way to the house
on the steps
in the house

32. Retell the story ,using the following key words .
First
First ,…….saw…… and waving ……. She turned ……saw ……advancing ………. quickly.
Next
Next,…….. swept ………down and they……. struggling for……..
Then
Then,they tried to get…… and climbed ……. to be safe ……..
Finally
Finally,part of ……. fell down but they were Safe…… the chimney.

33. Homework Retell the text in your own words.
Try to find some questions ( words,phrases,or sentences ) in the text,if any.
3. Finish Book b.

34. Thank you and goodbye!