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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,新课标人教版课件系列,高中英语,选修,(,模块),6-,5.10,Reading,Unit 5 The power of nature,Pre-reading,Can you imagine climbing into a live volcano,in order to take the temperature of the boiling rock inside?,imagine,Doing such dangerous work as part of your job?,Answer“,yes,”or“,no,”to these questions to find out if you would be suitable for this work.,Quiz,Questions,Yes,No,Do you like working outside as well as inside?,Do you enjoy traveling to unusual places?,Do you enjoy taking risks?,Questions,Yes,No,Do you dislike doing the same thing every day?,Do you like adventure in your life?,Are you interested in studying rocks and other things that make up the surface of the earth?,If you answered“,yes,”to all these questions,then,volcanology,could be a good career for you.,Reading,What does a volcanologists work look like?,First reading,Scan and skim the whole text and then finish the multiple-choices.,An Exciting Job,Boiling rock which,erupts,from the volcano and crashes back to earth causes less damage.,B.The,lava,that flows slowly down the,mountain causes far more damage.,C.The eruption is much more exciting,to watch.,D.There had been an eruption in the,side of the mountain.,1.Whats the main idea of para.3?,2.The writer doesnt mind the occasional danger of his job because _.,A.He travels to unusual places and meets,interesting people from all over the world,B.He likes the different ways of working,C.He thinks his job the most important,D.He is excited about dangers and feels alive,3.As a result of the glaciologists,work,_.,other scientists predict the progress,of lava from the volcano,B.many people have been warned to,leave their homes,C.the eruption causes less damage,D.the eruption may be prevented,breaking out,4.Why did the,volcanologists,run out of the house into the back garden?,A.Because his bed began shaking.,B.Because his bedroom suddenly became as,bright as day.,C.Because he thought there was an earth-quake in Hawaii.,D.Because he wanted to collect inform-,ation,about the eruption.,5.,What does the writer mean by using “lucky”in the sentence“I was lucky enough to have a much closer look at it.”?,A.He left much safer on the top while the,other two scientists climbed down into the crater.,B.It was his first sight of an eruption.,C.It was the first time for him to watch the crater.,D.both B and C.,II.Second reading(intensive reading),Before reading,glance through,Exercise 2 on Page,35.,1.Why is a Volcanologists job important?,Volcanologists,study volcanoes so that they can warn people when the volcano is going to erupt and so save many lives.,2.Why is the lava that flows on,Mount,Kilauea,more dangerous than the,actual eruption?,The,lava flows down,the mountain and,can cover up or burn villages,in its path,.,The rocks that erupt from the volcano,usually dont damage anything because,no one lives near the crater.,3.Why was it difficult for the writer to,walk towards,the edge of the crater,?,The author was wearing special,protective,clothing that made it difficult to walk.,4.What does the writer find,impressive,about volcanoes even after studying,them for 20 years?,The author is,impressed,by the,beauty of the eruption,and also by,its potential,to cause great,destruction.,III.Read again to find more details.,What made the author realize that,an eruption occurred?,my bed began,shaking,a strange sound,My bedroom became,as bright as day.,an,absolutely fantastic,sight,red hot lava was,containing,hundreds,of meters into the air,put on white protective suits,helmets,big boots,dropped as closed as possible to the crater,slowly make our way to the edge of the crater,looked down into the red boiling center,What did the scientists do after the eruption?,Homework,Spend some time researching one,disaster.You can use books,magazines,newspapers or the Internet.Collect pictures or diagrams and look for information about:,what causes this kind of disaster,actual events that happened in the,past in China and/or the rest of the,world,how people helped the victims,what is being done to prevent the,disaster happening again or to lessen,the damage,
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