2015届高考英语一轮复习教案：Module 3《The Violence of Nature》（外研版必修三）
<p> <span word="Module">Module</span> 3 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Violence">Violence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nature">Nature</span></p><p> 【美文阅读】 </p><p> <span word="Four">Four</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disasters">disasters</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="defined">defined</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="natural">natural</span></p><p> <span word="hazard">hazard</span>，<span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="negative">negative</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="beings">beings</span>.<span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disasters">disasters</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="geological">geological</span>，<span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="climatic">climatic</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>.<span word="Given">Given</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disasters">disasters</span>.</p><p> <span word="Blizzard">Blizzard</span>(暴风雪)</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="severe">severe</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="storm">storm</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blizzard">blizzard</span>.<span word="Strong">Strong</span> <span word="winds">winds</span>，<span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="snowfall">snowfall</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span> <span word="characterize">characterize</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blizzard">blizzard</span>.<span word="A">A</span> <span word="blizzard">blizzard</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="occurred">occurred</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1888 <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="over">over</span> 400 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northeastern">northeastern</span> <span word="States">States</span>.<span word="This">This</span> <span word="blizzard">blizzard</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Blizzard">Blizzard</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1888.</p><p> <span word="Flood">Flood</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="flood">flood</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="beings">beings</span> <span word="and">and</span></p><p> <span word="animals">animals</span>.<span word="Crops">Crops</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="destroyed">destroyed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flood">flood</span>，<span word="which">which</span> <span word="gradually">gradually</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="food">food</span></p><p> <span word="shortages">shortages</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="flood">flood</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>，<span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="scarce">scarce</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="polluted">polluted</span>.<span word="Due">Due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span>，<span word="many">many</span> <span word="diseases">diseases</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="spread">spread</span>.</p><p> <span word="Fire">Fire</span></p><p> <span word="Fire">Fire</span> is terrible especially forest fire.Forest fire is also known as wildfire.It is a natural disaster caused by a volcanic eruption or by human carelessness.Wildfire can threaten wildlife and the human habitation close to the forest.</p><p> <span word="Earthquake">Earthquake</span></p><p> <span word="An">An</span> <span word="earthquake">earthquake</span> <span word="occurs">occurs</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tectonic">tectonic</span>(地壳构造的) <span word="plates">plates</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upper">upper</span> <span word="crust">crust</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="collide">collide</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="slide">slide</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>.<span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tectonic">tectonic</span> <span word="plates">plates</span> <span word="collide">collide</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="released">released</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="earthquakes">earthquakes</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="occur">occur</span>. <span word="However">However</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="method">method</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="predict">predict</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="occurrence">occurrence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="earthquake">earthquake</span>.</p>
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