Unit How to Prepare for 三 earthquakes
How to Prepare for Earthquakes Unit 6
Stage 1: Warming-up Activities Stage 2: Reading-Centred Activities 2-2 Stage 3: Vocabulary Exercises Stage 4: Translating and Writing
Stage 1: Warming-up Activities Stage 2: Reading-Centred Activities Stage 3: Vocabulary Exercises Stage 4: Translating and Writing
i Warming-up Activities 0 Background information Enriching your vocabulary Comparing the following words o Questions for thought and discussion
Warming-up Activities Background information Enriching your vocabulary Comparing the following words Questions for thought and discussion
6 Background information >the Great Hanshin Earthquake Disaster: At 5: 46: 51AM, on January 17, 1995,a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred around Kobe City in Japan. The earthquake magnitude was defined by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake was named"the 1995 South Hyogo Prefecture Earthquake"(or the 1995 Hyogoken Nanbu Earthquake) by JMA. It was also referred to as“ the Great Hanshin Earthquake Disaster” by the Japanese government
Background information ➢the Great Hanshin Earthquake Disaster: At 5:46:51 AM, on January 17, 1995, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred around Kobe City in Japan. The earthquake magnitude was defined by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake was named “the 1995 South Hyogo Prefecture Earthquake” (or the 1995 Hyogoken Nanbu Earthquake) by JMA. It was also referred to as “the Great Hanshin Earthquake Disaster” by the Japanese government
Enriching your vocabulary Read the sentences carefully and guess the meaning of the italicized term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences
Enriching your vocabulary Read the sentences carefully and guess the meaning of the italicized term in each sentence according to the context and your own experiences
In 1906 an earthquake destroyed much of San francisco Financial experts have detected signs that the economy is beginning to improve. The popularity of the film stars waxed and waned. She watched the wax as it dripped down the side of the candle The destruction of the city by the earthquake was serious
➢In 1906 an earthquake destroyed much of San Francisco. ➢Financial experts have detected signs that the economy is beginning to improve. ➢The popularity of the film stars waxed and waned. ➢She watched the wax as it dripped down the side of the candle. ➢The destruction of the city by the earthquake was serious
> The region needs housing which is strong enough to withstand severe wind and storms The car has had a new wing welded on Check the pipes for leaks at the joints. Sports shoes are now designed to hell protect the knee and hip joints. > By our joint efforts we managed to push the car back on the road Every man is the architect of his own fortune
➢The region needs housing which is strong enough to withstand severe wind and storms. ➢The car has had a new wing welded on. ➢Check the pipes for leaks at the joints. ➢Sports shoes are now designed to help protect the knee and hip joints. ➢By our joint efforts we managed to push the car back on the road. ➢Every man is the architect of his own fortune
> The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns >i didn't have time to read the whole article-just the first column. Draw a horizontal line across the bottom of the page. > The beams cracked and the top floor caved in > The beams of searchlights are scanning the sKY. Her face is beaming with delight
➢The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns. ➢I didn't have time to read the whole article — just the first column. ➢Draw a horizontal line across the bottom of the page. ➢The beams cracked and the top floor caved in. ➢The beams of searchlights are scanning the sky. ➢Her face is beaming with delight
The sun beamed down on them > Television began beaming the national nominating conventions onto the homes of Americans >His shirt was a pattern of vertical and horizontal lines >Concrete pillars support the bridge. > Fanny is a pillar of the chess club. > He was given a fishing rod for his birthday
➢The sun beamed down on them. ➢Television began beaming the national nominating conventions onto the homes of Americans. ➢His shirt was a pattern of vertical and horizontal lines. ➢Concrete pillarssupport the bridge. ➢Fanny is a pillar of the chess club. ➢He was given a fishing rod for his birthday
The park that encloses the monument has recently been enlarged >With this letter I enclose a photograph. Theres a cupboard where you can put your clothes. > Mother keeps her good dishes in a china cabinet Members of the cabinet were chosen by the Prime minister Make sure that your seat belt is securely fastened
➢The park that encloses the monument has recently been enlarged. ➢With this letter I enclose a photograph. ➢There's a cupboard where you can put your clothes. ➢Mother keeps her good dishes in a china cabinet. ➢Members of the cabinet were chosen by the Prime Minister. ➢Make sure that your seat belt is securely fastened
