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In 1976, an earthquake hit Tangshan, killing 750,000 and leaving many homeless. The disaster destroyed the city, with fires burning houses and the electricity cut off. The survivors were left scared and in desperate need of water and food. The earthquake's impact was horrific, with cries and shouts echoing amidst the chaos. The text also touches on the San Francisco earthquake and emphasizes language points related to describing events and feelings. Stay tuned for Lesson 26 and complete the given homework tasks. Goodbye!
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Unit 7 ` Lesson 25
1976 An earthquake hit Tangshan city.
1 shook Tangshan on July 28, 1976. 2 destroy the whole city 3 killed 750,000 people/many people became homeless. 4 (still)not hurt a few lucky ones 5 burnt thousands and thousands of houses
6 big fires everywhere 7 heard cries and shouts here and there 8 cut off the electricity for quite a few days 9 wanted water and food badly 10 frightened everybody/when someone told people that another earthquake would hit the city.
1 What did Carl feel in the earthquake? 2 If you are Carl, say something about the San Francisco earthquake.
Language Points: 1quake: shake. 2 so do you: You shake too. 3 sound like: It sounds like a folk song. 4feel/watch/notice/hear/see/taste+sth+do(doing)
Talk about Tai Wan earthquake in 1999.
Homework: 1 Prepare for the new lesson—Lesson 26 2 Finish P87,3 (2, 6); P87,4 3 同步优化中的预习题