Period 4. (reading)
Step 1. warming up
Ask the Ss:
Do you know anything about the earthquake in San Francisco?
Step 2. Reading
Ss reading the passage and finish Wb. Ex 1 on page 65.
Ss read the first paragraph in this passage. Then go back and read again the first paragraph of the passage on page 26. Compare the ways both writers give you details about the earthquakes and finish Ex 2 on page 66.
Listen to the tape and read the third paragraph with feeling.
Step 3. listening
Ss listen to the tape and finish the exercise 2 on page 62.
Ss listen to the tape again and then complete the following form:
Cause of earthquakes
Moving speed of the Pacific plate
In 1906 the Pacific plate suddenly jumped
The Pacific plate pushes on
The Indian plate pushes on
Ways of reducing losses from earthquakes
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