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高一 必修 1
Unit 4Unit 4 Earthquakes1. Find the correct word or expression for each of the following meanings. uselessnationa great
number ofdirtright awaysteamat an endextremeshocktrackrescueruin2. Try to find as many words you have learned in the reading passage as possible to describe any earthquake you know about.Before:After:feelings curious anxious surprised amazed puzzled confusedshocked horrified relieved worried scared angry distressed sad terrified frightened hopeless hopeful unbelievable encourageddamage Before:After:cracks pipes burstgreat destruction
houses in ruins
roads destroyed
water, gas and electricity hard to get
people killed or injured
cracks cut across roads and canals
hills of rock became dirt
children lost parentseventsBefore:After:animals behaved strangely
lights in sky
sound of planes
well water rose and fellruins 2. 2nd quake
3. army came After:rescue
workcalm practical
hard-working selfless helpful brave courageous kind thoughtful prepared tireless understanding organised strong-willed determined3. Complete the passage with words from the text. It was a frightening night. The dam cracked and then ______ under the weight of the water. The water went all over the fields and _________ quite a few villages along the river. Some buildings were in ______ and some farmers were ________ at the top of their houses.burstdestroyedruinstrappedThe water filled the canals and the _____. Dead bodies and _______ animals were seen everywhere. People were ________, but they had to _____ the dead bodies for health reasons. It was a very sad time.wellsinjuredshockedbury4. Work in groups. Read some of the sentences and complete the others. Then choose the best to read to the class.◎ When the earthquake came, it was as if the world was at an end.
◎ When the houses fell down, it sounded as if _______________________. a mountain had blown up◎ When the dam broke, it looked as if the sea had arrived suddenly on our doorstep.
◎ When the bricks covered the ground, it was as if ___________________________.
◎ When the coal mines fell, the ground above looked as if it would crack.
◎ When the cows ran down the road, they looked as if ______________________
____________.stones were flowing like water they were driven by an
unseen hand◎ When the shock hit us, we felt as if we were going to die.
◎ When the nation turned to help us in our need, it seemed as if _____________
__________________________________ ____. all China was thinking of us and was coming to our aid根据汉语提示, 将下列句子补充完整。
1. ________________________ (我还没来 得 及回答), Linda hung up.
2. _________________________ (整个城 市 成了一片废墟) after the earthquake. The whole city lay in ruinsBefore I could answer her3. I was wondering why my boss _________
__________________ (不重视我的建议).
4. _________ (像往常一样), the couple left the children at home alone.
5. ___________________________ (数十万 艘船) have sunk in the Atlantic.
6. We are expecting to ________________
______________ (找出一些重要的事实). dig out some important facts thought little of my suggestion As usualHundreds of thousands of ships7. _________________ (你是什么意思) by acting like this?
8. I’m afraid the wind may ____________ _____(把帐篷吹走).
9. By 2012, that figure is expected to _______________ (达到七百万).
10. Much to our disappointment, the fine weather ___________________ (只持续 了几天).lasted only a few days What do you mean blow the tent awayreach 7 million