Unit 4 Earthquakes白银市二中 薛丽霞Using Language Learning aims:1.Recall Wenchuan earthquake and describe your feeling.2.Learn about some ways of self-rescue and express your feeling in English. What impresses you most?What does the quake make you think about?self-rescueHow to help the sufferers?What did they suffer and feel?What for rebuilding Huge disasters create great love. 大灾见大爱。大灾见大爱。What did they suffer and feel?How to help? What shall we do if an earthquake happens?DiscussionDrop onto the ground and protect your head by putting your bag on your head.Ways of self-rescue Keep away from the power lines.Keep away from the signs. Keep away from the buildings.Hide in the corner of the house.Dont hide under the furniture, but by the furniture.范文：How to Survive an EarthquakeHow to Survive an Earthquake If an earthquake happens, what should one do? Firstly, dont panic and calm down. Secondly, find some safe places to stay in and dont run in a hurry. If inside a room, one should hide himself / herself under something hard, such as desks, tables or even beds and keep oneself away from shelves and cupboards, and never take a lift to go downstairs. If in the open air, find an open place and never get close to cars or waterside. Thirdly, earthquakes happens, there are also lots of other troubles to take place, for example fire. So we should help each other when we are in trouble. In fact, no matter how strong the earthquake is, if we have the belief to defeat it and never give up we will be able to overcome difficulties. Life is beautiful.We must love our lives.In an earthquake SPEED IS LIFE.RememberHomework1. Summarize the ways of self-rescue 2. Recite the sample composition