1. Which letter is the twenty-third letter of 26 English letters?2. Whats the beginning of everything?3. What is in the middle of a plane?4. Which letter is a kind of drink?5. What helps the ear hear?6. Whats the end of space?7. When you see a snake in front of you, what will you say?Whats the weather like?How is the weather?Its sunny. Whats the weather like?Its cloudy.Ask and answer with your partnerWhats the weather like?Its rainy.Whats the weather like? Its frosty（有霜的）（有霜的）.frost（霜）（霜）Whats the weather like?Its windy. Whats the weather like?Its snowy.Whats the weather like?Its foggy.fog(霧）霧）Whats the weather like?Its stormy.stormWhats the weather like?Whats the weather like? 1. What happened to Hobos house?2. What was he doing when it began to rain?3. When did he hear the rain?Its raining. My house is all wet. Can I come in, Eddie?The floor is all wet. Whos going to mop all the water up if you dont come with me?I was sleeping when it started to rain.Not until half an hour later. You must come home with me now.Sure, come in.Why? One day, Hobo came to Eddies house, because his own house was _ .He _when it began to _.But he didnt hear the rain _. He asked Eddie to _because he wanted Eddie to _. all wetwas sleepingrainuntil half an hour latergo home with himmop all the water upr rainstorm snowstormtyphoonthunder and lightningrainstorm flood thunder and lightningfireflood It washes away everything.forest fireIt burns everything in the forest. drought draut When it comes, we are short of water.tornado t:neidu A strong wind comes round and round from the sky quickly like a dragon.earthquakeWhen it comes, buildings fall down and you can hear a loud noise like a bomb.earthquakedrought draut tornado t:neidu forest fire The _ happened in Zhouqu of Gansu Provinceyesterday. The soil, sand, stones and water went down from the mountain in no time. The city was damaged.China Daily 2010.8landslide The earthquake caused _ in Japan. Suddenly water rushed rudely onto the beach. Its really frightening. Nearly 20,000 people lost their lives. But the worst is nuclear leakage (核泄漏核泄漏).China Daily 2011.3tsunami tsn:mi tsunami The whole city of Beijing is covered with sand. People should wear masks when they go out.China Daily 2011.5sandstormlandslidetsunami tsn:mi sandstormTry to remember the natural disasters on the screen.1002030earthquakelandslidetsunamityphoonsandstormforest fire tornadodroughtfloodearthquakelandslidetsunamityphoonsandstormforest fire tornadodroughtflood On November 16, a school bus was crashed by a truck in Gansu. 21 people died, including 19 children.accidentoverloading (9 seats, 64 people)natural disastersbad weatheraccidentspeopleThe difference1. The school football team lost the game.2. A big storm killed 20 people.3. A coach crashed into a tree last night.4. A flood washed the village away.5. Lightning started a big fire in a house.6. A young boy fell from a tree and hurt his legs.7. The Taiwan earthquake killed thousands of people.ADDADDNatural disaster (D) or accident (A)DHOW TO PROTECT OURSELVES?earthquaketyphoon12121221floodsandstormEARTHQUAKE1. Can we use a lift during an earthquake?Yes.No.EARTHQUAKE2. Which of the following actions is right during an earthquake?A. To jump off the window.B. To stay in bed. C. To hide under a strong table. SANDSTORM1. Do we have to drive fast during a sandstorm?Yes.No.SANDSTORM2. What can help make the sandstorm come less often?A. To build more houses.B. To plant more trees. C. To change more forests into farmland. TYPHOON1. Which of the following actions is right during a typhoon?A. To close all the doors.B. To hide under a big tree. C. To stay on the top floor. TYPHOON2. Do we have to stay away from the windows during a typhoon?Yes.No.FLOOD1. Which of the following actions is better during a flood?A. To swim in the water and find someone to help you.B. To find a higher place around the house and wait for help.FLOOD2. What can help us have fewer floods?A. To protect the forests.B. To kill more wild animals.C. To cut down forests. FIRE1. Which of the following actions is right during the fire?A. To jump off the window.B. To go out with the lift. C. To go downstairs quickly. FIRE2. What can we do if there is a fire?A. To call 119 and tell them your correct place.B. To cover your mouth with a dry cloth.ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL What should we do on the way to school?A. To obey the traffic rules.B. To cross the red lightC. To ride fast in the street. IN PE LESSONS1. What can we do in a PE lesson? A. To do some exercises on the horizontal(單杠） without the teachers help. B. To do as the teacher tells you.BREAK TIME What can we do to make the accident happen less often during the break time?A. To run after each other.B. To go up and down stairs on the rightC. To throw books to classmates.Are we really helpless in front of natural disasters? Is the only thing we can do to hide?No! We can surely do something! The better we protect nature, the less often natural disasters will hit us. At present, people cannot stop natural disasters. But we can do something. What can we do to have fewer floods and sandstorms. _ _ _ Plant more treesStop cutting down forestsChange some land into farmland Lets try our best to protect our earth and say goodbye to bad weather and keep away from natural disasters! Search more information about natural disasters, especially about the earthquake.