Unit6 Starting understanding 高中英語外研版2019必修第三冊

Unit6DisasterandHopeUnit6DisasterandhopeTowatchavideoandanswerthequestions.Totalkaboutdisasters.Toreadtheauthor’sexperienceontheLondonTubeandfeelings.Torealisetheglobalwarming,extremeweatherandotherissuescausedbyclimatechange,andimproveenvironmentalawareness.WatchthevideoandtalkaboutyourfeelingsHowdowedescribenaturaldisasters?pessimisticdisastrous(災(zāi)難性的)horriblescaryshockingfrighteningheartbreaking(心碎的)disgustingterrifying（極可怕的）catastrophic（慘重的）objectivesurprisingsplendidunpredictable(不可預(yù)測的)impressiveunforgettableincredible(不可思議的)unbelievableWhatkindsofnaturaldisastersdoyouknow?earthquaketornadowildfiredroughthurricanetyphoonlandslidetsunamifloodvolcaniceruptionLookatthefilmpostersandanswerthequestions.Haveyouseenthefilms?Whataretheyabout?TheDayAfterTomorrowisa2004Americanscience-fictiondisasterfilm.Thefilmtalksaboutthedestructiveeffectofglobalwarmingonourworldandwarnsushumanbeingsthatitishightimethatwetookactiontoprotecttheenvironment.IntotheStormisa2014Americandisasterfilm.Thefilmtellsthestoryoftornado-strickenSilverton,Oklahoma.Itshowsthatpeoplesufferingfromthetornadoesexpressanew-foundappreciationfortheirlives,andahopefuloutlookonlife.Italsopraisespeople’sdedicationtoscience.Aftershockisa2010Chineseemotionalanddisasterfilm,whichissetinthe1976Tangshanearthquake.Thefilmtellsastoryof“23secondsand32years”.Theaudienceareexpectedtoreflectonhowtotreattheirlovedonesinthefaceofdisaster.Thefilmisdifferentfromordinarydisasterfilmsandfocusesonthechangesofemotionsandthereturnofemotionsafterthedisaster.Poseidonisa2006Americanactionanddisasterfilm,whichissetinagiantshipoverturnedbyatsunami.Ittellsastoryofthepeopletrappedintheshiptryingtofindawaytosurvive.Thefilmshowsthestrengthofhumannatureinthefaceofdisaster.1.Whathappenswhenthetemperaturegoesveryhighorverylow?

Howdopeopledealwithextremetemperatures?Thefirstscourge(天災(zāi))ofwarmingisdrought.Forestfiresarecommon.Theamountoflandavailabletogrowfoodwilldecrease,andcropswillbereducedduetolackofheat.2.Whatwerethehighestandlowesttemperaturesrecordedwhereyoulive?Howdoyoufeelinextremetemperatures?Lookatthepictureandpredictwhatthepassageisabout.Thenreadthepassageandcheckyourprediction.Thepassageisabouttheauthor’sfeelingsandconcernsontheLondonTubeonanunusuallyhotday.Hot!Hot!Hot!Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.JourneyinLondon.B.TheTubesysteminLondon.C.Crowdedsituation.D.Theextremeweatherconditions.Matchthemainideawitheachparagraph.Thetemperatureinsidethetraincanreach35degreesandtheauthorthinksheismeltingandbecomingonewiththepassagenexttohim.Therearereportsofnaturaldisastersaroundtheworldcausedbyclimatechange,sotheauthorthinksheshouldmovetospacetoavoidadisasteronEarth.Comingoutofthestation,theauthorfeelsafreshwindandrealizeshehasbeenworryingtoomuch.Thetemperatureisexpectedtoreach30plusdegreesandtheauthorisgoingtotravelontheTube.ThinkingthatLondonwilldefinitelygethotter,theauthorfeelsabitscared.Hethinksheshouldbuyaboat,advisethemanagertomovetheofficetothetopfloorandlearntoswim.Readthefirsttwoparagraphsandanswerthequestions.1.WhyistheTubestationsohot?2.Whatdoyouknowabouttheauthor’sjourney?3.Whatisthetemperatureinsidethetrain?4.Wheredoestheauthorwork?Becausethereisnoairconditioning.Itisononeoftheoldest,deepestandhottestlines.35degrees.Heworksinatall,glassbuilding.Readthethirdandfourthparagraphsandfillintheform.Theauthor’splanPuthisflatonthe(1)___________andbuyaboat.Speakwithhismanagerabout(2)________tothetopfloor.Joinabeginner’sswimmingclass(3)____________.ThedisastersallovertheworldAhurricaneinAsiahas(4)_________atown.HeavyraininEasternEuropehascaused(5)__________The(6)__________acrossSouthernEuropehascausedforestfires.marketmovingimmediatelydestroyedlandslidesheatReadthelastparagraphandanswerthequestions.1.Whatistheauthor’sdestination?2.Howdoestheauthorfeelwhenhegetsoutofthestation?Bankstation.Comfortable.Completetheflowchartwithwordsandexpressionsfromthepassage.TheauthoristravellingontheLondonTube.Itisveryhotandthetemperatureoutsidewillbe1.____________________________.Hefeelsawful.Itisevenhotterinsidethetrainthanoutside,andtheauthorthinksheis2.__________________________withthepassengernexttohim.30plusdegrees/over30degreesmeltingandbecomingoneThinkingthatLondonwillprobablygethotter,theauthorfeels3.________________.Toprepareforthefuture,hethinksheshould:4.________________________________________________5.________________________

________________________6.________________________Inthenewspaper,therearereportsofnaturaldisastersaroundtheworldcausedby7._________________,whichmakesth