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Unit 4 Earthquakes Ⅰ.重点单词聚焦 1.Without________(电),life would not be so convenient today. 答案: electricity 2.Don’t mention it again,or it will remind her of the________(痛苦) she has gone through. 答案: suffering 3.When he got up,the ground________(震动) and cracked under his feet. 答案: shook/quaked 4.After the war they saved those who were alive and ________(埋葬) the dead. 答案: buried 5.They were________(困住) in a deep hole and couldn’t get out. 答案: trapped 6.The firemen________(营救) hundreds of people shortly after the earthquake. 答案: rescued 7.She________(突然……,爆发) into tears at the news that his father had passed away. 答案: burst 8.On arriving there,we offered our________(祝贺) to him on his success. 答案: congratulations 9.He knows only a little English so he can’t________(表达) himself fluently. 答案: express 10.It’s wrong of you to take________(躲避) under the tree in the storm. 答案: shelter Ⅱ.重点短语扫描 1.right 立刻,马上 2. an end 结束;终结 3.dig 掘出;发现 4.think of 考虑的少,满不在乎 5.lose 失去希望 6.as 仿佛;好像 7.in 严重受损;破败不堪 8.a (great) of 许多,大量的 9.tens of of 数以万计的 10.be of 以……而自豪 away at out little hope if ruins number thousands proud Ⅲ.课文原句突破 1.仿佛到了世界末日! ________ ________ ________ ________the world was at an end! 答案: It seemed as if 2.死伤人数达到40多万。 ________ ________ ________people who were killed or injured ________more than 400,000. 答案: The number of;reached 3.他们无论朝哪里看,那里的一切都几乎被毁了。 ________they looked nearly everything was destroyed. 答案: Everywhere 4.并没有丧失所有的希望。 ________hope was________lost. 答案: All;not 5.解放军组成小分队,将受困的人们挖出来,将死者埋葬。 The army organized teams to________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ and to ________ ________ ________.
答案: dig out those who were trapped;bury the dead 6.正如你所知,……这是那场地震发生的日子。 ________ ________ ________,this is the day the quake happened... 答案: As you know burst vt.& vi.(使)爆裂;(使)裂开;(使)炸开;突然出现;爆发;n.突然破裂;爆发 教材原句P26:In the city,the water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst.在市内,有些建筑物的水管爆裂开来。
①He couldn’t help bursting into tears when he heard the bad news.当他听到这个坏消息时情不自禁泪流满面。 ②We all thought his heart would burst with happiness. 我们都认为他心中的快乐快要爆发出来了。 ③He burst into the room without knocking at the door. 他没敲门就闯进房间。 1.完成句子 她一听到迈克尔•杰克逊死亡的消息,就失声痛哭起来。 Hardly had she heard the news about the death of Michael Jackson when she ________________________. 答案: burst out crying/burst into tears injure vt.损害;伤害 教材原句P26:Twothirds of them died or were injured during the earthquake.他们中有2/3在地震中伤亡。
①While crossing the road,an old man was knocked down by a car and badly injured. 过马路时,一位老人被汽车撞倒且严重受伤。 ②Your words may injure her pride. 你的话也许会伤她的自尊。 ③The injured were taken to the hospital. 受伤者被送进了医院。 辨析:injure,hurt与wound injure 伤害,特指意外伤害 hurt 受伤的一般用词,既可以指肉体上的伤害,也可以指精神上的伤害 wound 通常是指武器的伤害,如刀、枪等的伤害,尤其是指战场上的伤害
2.用表“伤害”的词填空: (1)What really________me was that he never answered my letter. (2)About 50 people were seriously________ in the attack. (3)Two men were seriously ________ trying to save a 5yearold girl from the burning building. 答案: (1)hurt (2)wounded (3)injured ruin n.[U] 毁坏;毁灭;崩溃;n.[C](pl.)废墟;遗迹;v.(使)破产;(使)堕落;毁灭 教材原句P26:In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. 在可怕的15秒内,一座大城市就成为一片废墟。 (1)be in ruins成为废墟 bring...to ruin使……毁灭;使……没落 come/fall+to/into ruin灭亡;荒废 (2)ruin oneself自取灭亡 ruin one’s health/fame毁坏某人的健康/名誉 ①Some prewar constructions were abandoned and eventually fell/came to ruin.一些战前建筑被遗弃,并最终成为废墟。 ②A terrible earthquake left the whole town in ruins. 可怕的地震使全城成为一片废墟。 ③His hope of winning a gold medal in the 11th National Games ruined because of his carelessness. 由于粗心他在11届全运会上获一枚金牌的希望破灭了。 ④As is known to us,heavy smoking ruins our health. 众所周知,吸烟过量毁坏身体健康。 3.“If you go on stealing,you will________your bright future,young man!” said the judge. A.destroy B.damage C.ruin D.break 解析: 这几个动词中,ruin可表示对抽象事物的毁坏,如毁掉“希望,理想,前程”等。 答案: C 4.________is no wonder that the building is________now;it was so big a fire last night. A.It;in ruins B.That;in ruins C.There;in ruins D.It;in ruin 解析: “It is no wonder that...”是固定句式,表示“难怪……”;be/lay in ruins是固定短语,意为“成为废墟”。 答案: A bury vt.埋葬,掩埋;隐藏;使沉浸,使专心;插入,刺入 教材原句P26:The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. 救援部队组成小分队,将受困的人们挖出来,并掩埋死者。
①Their ambitions were finally dead and buried. 他们的雄心壮志最终被埋葬了。 ②Since she left,he’s buried himself in his work. 自从她走后,他全心扑在工作上。 ③Buried/Absorbed in his study,he didn’t know that all the others had left.他埋头学习,不知道其他人都早已离开了。 ④She sat there,buried in thought. 她坐在那儿,陷入了沉思。 5.完成句子 Hearing her only son killed in the accident,the old woman________________________(双手掩面) and cried. 答案: buried her face in her hands 6.________deep down in the earth,the dead forests rotted away and became coal. A.Burying B.Buried C.To bury D.Having buried 解析: bury与句子主语forests之间是逻辑上的被动关系,用过去分词作状语。句意为:深深地埋在地下,枯死的林木慢慢腐烂变成了煤。 答案: B judge v.断定;判断;判决;n.裁判员;法官;评判员 教材原句P30:Your speech was heard by a group of five judges,all of whom agreed that it was the best one this year. 五个裁判听你的演讲,他们都同意这是今年最好的演讲。
①I can’t judge whether he is right or wrong. 我不能断定他是对还是错。 ②Judging from his expression,he was satisfied with my work. 从他的表情判断,他对我的工作很满意。 ③As far as I can judge,it is he rather than you is to blame. 据我判断,是他而不是你该受责备。 ④In my judgement,it is necessary to pay him a visit. 在我看来,有必要去拜访一下他。 7.________to be the best student,Lucy received a scholarship,which made her parents very delighted and satisfied. A.Judging B.Judged C.To judge D.Being judged 解析: 句意为:被认为是最好的学生,露西获得了奖学金,这使父母非常高兴和满意。judge与主语Lucy之间是被动关系,故用过去分词作状语。 答案: B 8.I haven’t read all of his books before,but________from the one I have read,I think he’s a very promising writer. A.judged B.judging C.determining D.determined 解析: judging from...是固定短语,常在句中作状语。不管它与主语是主动还是被动关系,都要用judging from形式。 答案: B at an end结束;终结 教材原句P26:It seemed as if the world was at an end! 好像世界末日到了。
①The meeting was nearly at an end when I got to the meeting room.我到达会议室时,会议快要结束了。 ②By the end of last year,he had learned two thousand English words.到去年底为止,他已学了2 000个英语单词。 ③They decided to put an end to the quarrel. 他们决定结束争吵。 ④Being out of work and having two young children,they found it impossible to make ends meet.他们失业了,还要养活两个小孩,他们发现无法维持起码的生活。 9.He’s going to relax with