disaster英语作文.ppt

1、The Japan Earthquake,Vocabulary Collection Series,Q1:What has happened to Japan recently?Q2:Whats the consequence of it?Q3:How about the international reaction?Q4:What is the current situation there?Q5:What do you want to say to them?,Brainstorming(Group-based),Q1:What has happened to Japan recently

2、?,Epicenter:9.0-magnitude quake,The Background Knowledge,The disaster,when where what who how,be situated along the worlds most active earthquake belt with a by-product“the hot springs”.,忌过多重复同一单词，应找同义词替代,local residents,The disaster,The earthquake occurred/took place/broke out on Mar.11th 2011.,An

3、unexpected earthquake hit/struck the northeast provinces of Japan on March.11th 2011.,The earthquake caused/led to/triggered a serious/severe tsunami which swept away a large number of houses and people _.,leaving thousands homeless and frightened.,The earthquake shook buildings in the Japanese capi

4、tal and caused several fires.All train and subway traffic in Tokyo has been stopped,and thousands of people there were unable to get back home.,The disaster,An unexpected earthquake struck the northeast provinces of Japan on March.11th 2011.The earthquake-the most powerful to hit Japan in more than

5、100 years-caused massive damage and triggered a severe tsunami later,sweeping away boats,cars and hundreds of houses and leaving thousands of local residents homeless and frightened.The earthquake shook buildings in the Japanese capital and caused several fires.All train and subway traffic in Tokyo

6、has been stopped,and thousands of people there were unable to get back home.Japanese Prime Minister took immediate action and addressed the nation on TV,saying that the government will do everything it can to minimize the effects of the disaster and calling on the whole nation to stay calm.,Describe

7、 what you see.,ruins n.remains n.,the remaining people the people leftvictim of the earthquake survivor,Houses were pulled down.,wreckage n.,Ships crashed onto the shore.,The road cracked into two parts.,Huge waves seemed to swallow the towns up.,Towns and villages were leveled down.,Fire broke out

8、and burned down the city.,The outbreak of the fire n.,The impact of the earthquake extended to most of the world,as far as North America.,Cars lay scattered on the ground.,Shipping containers,Shipping containers were thrown away.,Convenience stores run out of stock.,Grieving survivors relied on each

9、 other for comfort.,自然灾害 海啸 沙尘暴 飓风龙卷风 泥石流 洪水 干旱 森林火灾 余震,Chain reactions,Natural Disasters tsunami sandstorm hurricane tornado mudslide flood drought forest fireaftershock,The Background Knowledge,The country,history/resource/culture,be closely related to establish a_ relationship with be boasted/ble

10、ssed with possess/be known as/be famous for be said/considered to do It is widely accepted that It is universally acknowledged that be rich/abundant in as much as/be lacking in/be short of be characteristic of/be featured by enjoy a high reputation/be crowned with experience/undergo/originate from/d

11、ate back to,Cultural Exchange,The Four Great Inventions of Ancient China,paper making,printing,gunpowder,compass,The Four Stationery Treasures of the Chinese Study,Ink,paper,writing brush,Ink stone,The Four Core Competence of a Traditional Chinese Scholar,music,chess,calligraphy,painting,Q2:Whats th

12、e consequence of it?,The Consequences,To Japanese people,People were _、_or became disabled due to the disaster;others were _from their family members and were now desperately searching for _.Fortunately,many were able to find their ways back to the loving arms of beloved ones and _with them.Those wh

13、o had the access all _from the country while others were determined to stay.Consequently,all the flights had been _.At the time of the tragedy,many brave citizens were bent on_at the risk of_.Owing to the disaster,phone service was _ and the whole country _electricity and fresh water.Word came that

14、the death toll had _6000 people.,killed,injured,separated,the missing ones,reunite,fled away,sold out or booked up,saving people,sacrificing themselves,cut off/stopped,barely had the access to,exceeded,The Consequences,To the country,据说这是日本历史上最具破坏力的一次灾难。(ever)经济崩溃。产业受到威胁-渔业，出口业，汽车业以及电子产品。然而，日本当局和地方政

15、府采取了快速而有效的措施，防止局势恶化。(worse),It is said that this is the most destructive disaster ever in Japans history.,Economy collapsed.Industries were threatened,such as fishery,export,auto industry and electronics.However,Japan authorities and local governments have taken fast and effective measures to preven

16、t the situation from getting worse.,The Consequences,To the country,在这个关键时刻，虽遭受重创，但民众表现镇定，社会秩序良好。虽然日本民族在处理地震方面很有经验，但这一次的巨大影响仍然是他们意想不到的。(as)日本很有可能正面临着一场潜在的核危机。如何保护全体国民不受辐射感染变成了一个棘手的问题。(possibility),At the critical moment,although the citizens had suffered a lot,they remained calm and society was in a good order.,Experienced as they are in dealing with earthquakes,the huge impact of the disaster this time is still beyond their expectation.,There is a possibility that Japan is now facing a potentia