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1、Period 2 Reading and vocabulary Teaching contents: What is a Tornado? Teaching important points: Read to get certain information about what is a tornado? What is a hurricane? And an extraordinary event Teaching difficult points: How to help students improve their reading ability Teaching methods

2、: Listening, reading and practicing Teaching procedures: Step 1 Revision Ask three or four students to read the word list and other students to correct their wrong pronunciations. Step 1 Presentation. Student A: reporter from one of the newspapers. Student B: interviewee. Now you are

3、working on a special report about disasters, you need to interview some people Questions like these: 1 Have you ever experienced (a flood, a tornado a thunderstorm, a hurricane)? 2 Do you know anyone who has experienced one of the events? 3 Have you ever read a news story about one of the event

4、s? Can you describe it? 4 Do you know anything about the events? For example, what causes them? Step 2 Read the Gulf Stream and check the meaning of the words. 1. What is a current? A. A kind of electricity B. A movement of water C. A kind of wind 2. What kind of things flow? A. Water

5、 B. Time C. Money 3. If two places are on the same latitude, they are on the same line______. A. east/west B. north/south Step 3 Fast-reading Read the passage, then finish the exercise at Activity 2, page 22. 1. More than 400 Km/h. 2. It stays where it was. 3. About 800. 4. More th

6、an 700. 5. It has huge waves. 6. 8th September, 1900 7. No, he wasn’t 8. His coffin was dropped in the sea by a hurricane and carried to Canada by the Gulf Stream. Step 4 Detailed-reading (True or False) 1 All tornadoes have winds of more than 400 kilometres per hour. 2 There are more tornado

7、es occurring in the US than in other parts of the world. 3 Tornadoes can’t destroy furniture because they are not violent enough. 4 In the US, there are usually about 80 people killed in tornadoes every year. 5 The worst tornado in history killed at least 700 people 6 Every year there are six At

8、lantic hurricanes. 7 Both the worst tornado and the worst hurricane occurred in the US. 8 The worst hurricane of all time killed about one-sixth of the population in the US. 9 Charles Coghlan didnt become famous until he moved to New York. 10 Coghlan’s coffin was destroyed by the 1900 Galveston

9、hurricane. 11 It was only because of the hurricane that Coghlan’s body could travel back to Canada. Step 5 Fill in the form. Tornado Hurricane Definition Place Phenomena Bad results The worst example Step 6 Homework: Collect more information on Internet about one of the disasters. Examples: hurricane tornado thunderstorm volcanic eruption earthquake tsunami flood