课件23张PPT。8AUnit8 Reading (2)How much do you know about …?Do you have a good memory?The Taiwan earthquake It was about two o’clock in the early morning. I was ________ when the earthquake started. At first I felt a slight________ . Then I heard a _____ noise like thunder.
Soon the _____ noise came, like bombs under the ______. The earth started to______.People screamed in____. Some ran out of the________. I tried my ____ to run out too, but I could not. Outside, people were running in all __________ while pieces of glass and _______ were falling down. Then the walls began to come ______ too.
Finally, the noise and shaking______. It was dark and ______around me. I could not see ________at all, Fill in the blankssleepingshakeloudrealgroundshakefearbuildingbestdirectionsbricksdownendedsilentanythingand I did not know if anyone else was _____me. I felt _______ and my heart was _______fast. I knew I was
_______. A moment of fear went through my______, but I told myself to _____down since I was still_____.
I _______for help , but no one came. I started to pull myself________ through the dark. Luckily, there was just _______ space for me to______ .
Hours____, as I was trying to ____my way out, I suddenly heard some noise ______ me. I screamed for_____. Then I heard shouts from _______ people. They quickly _______ away the bricks. I was____.nearnervousbeatingtrappedmindcalmaliveshouted slowlyenoughmovelaterfindabovehelpexcitedmovedsafeLanguage points1. was sleeping 过去进行时was/were +v.ing过去进行时结构:was watching2. slightadj.轻微的e.g. I don’t feel well today. I’m afraid I _____ __
______ ____.(轻微的感冒)e.g. He _____________ (watch) TV at 3 O’clock
yesterday.haveaslightcold3. shaken. / vt./vi.摇动,震动过去式shookAt first the slight _______ of the house made
him frightened.shake2) When the earthquake really started, the earth
_______.shookshakingn.摇动,震动4. loudadj. 响亮的,大声的,喧闹的 adv. 大声地loud做副词时用于talk,speak,shout,laugh
等动词之后,表示声音响亮 speak in a loud/low voice大/低声地说speak louder说大声点5. in fear害怕地,恐惧地相似的结构还有:in trouble处于困境中in danger处于危险中in need需要帮助的in hunger饥饿的 1) I couldn’t move ________ ___ ____ (由于恐惧).because2) The children looked at _____ ____ __ ____
(惊恐地看着对方).eachotherinfearfear不可数n.offeare.g. The noise became even ______ (loud) .louder6. run out of …从……跑出e.g. Some students ____ ____ __ the classroom just
now. (从教室里跑出来)ofranout8. in all directions向四面八方The small animals _________________(四处逃窜)
when they saw the tiger coming.ran in all directions7. try one’s best to do sth.尽力做某事e.g. I ____ ___ best __ ____ myself ______ _______
the dark.(我尽最大努力在黑暗中慢慢向前移动)triedmytopullslowlythrough2) People _____ ___ ____ __________ (向四处走去) after getting off the bus.walkinalldirections9. whileconj. 当…的时候, 和…的同时记住三点:1) 后面的从句常用进行时2) 前后句子都是进行时常用用while3) 还可以做“然而”用I was doing my homework ______ (当…时候)my mother was cooking. while2) The bell rang while I ______________ (sleep).was sleeping3) I like singing ________ (然而) he likes dancing.while10. fall down往下掉/掉落come down崩塌,坍塌fallfellfeelfelte.g. When the earthquake hit ya’an, most houses
_____________(坍塌).came down11. silentadj.寂静的n.silencee.g. You have to keep ________(silence) when your father and brother are discussing things.silent12. not … at all一点也不e.g. I don’t have any interest in the book.= I am _____ ________ in the book ___ _____ .notinterested atall13. if conj. 是否如果e.g. I don’t know if it __________ (rain) tomorrow.
If it ___ (be) fine, I _________(go ) to the park.will rain is will go 14. beat vt./vi. 规律作响,作节奏运动过去式beat e.g. My heart ____ ________ ____ (跳得很快) when
the famous star passed by.was beating fast 15. be trapped 被困住,受困 e.g. Someone ____ _______ in the lift the other day. ? ?
那天有人被困在电梯里。wastrapped17. a moment of fear片刻的恐惧go through my mind掠过脑海mindn.头脑16. say to oneself 自言自语, 心里想到e.g. “How can I get there?”, the man ____________.
(自言自语)said to himselfe.g. If I meet strangers at night, __________________
_____ through my ______. (一阵恐惧会进入我大脑)a moment of fear willgo mind18. calm down冷静下来,平静下来calm v. 使平静,使镇静adj. 平静的,镇静的adv.calmly1) We waited inside until things ______ ______. (平息)calmeddown2) After hearing the bad news, he still did it _______ .
(calm)calmly19. sinceconj. 由于,既然e.g. _______ (既然) everyone is here, let’s start
the class meeting.Since20. aliveadj. 活着的1) The boy was still ______(live) after the accident.alive2) That fish ____ ____ _____ after leaving water for
two hours.( 还活着)wasstillalive(常做表语)21. shout for help喊救命scream for help尖叫求助e.g. Listen! Someone __ ________ ___ ____.(喊救命)isshoutingforhelp22. pull oneself用力移动身体e.g. He _______ ________ free at last. (终于脱身了)pulledhimself23. 一段时间+ latere.g. He _____ (leave) the school two days later…之后(常用过去式)left24. find one’s way out找到出路e.g. He wants to ____ ___ ____ ____ . (找到出路) findhiswayout25. shoutn. 呼喊,喊叫声(可做 可数n.)v. 喊叫e.g. Did you hear ______ (shout) from the riverside? shouts26. move away搬走,移走e.g. Please___________?the desk and the chair.(搬开)?move away27. at last最后,最终=finallyin the end=daylightn. 日光不可数n.safeadj.安全的adv.safelye.g. ___ _____ we _______ ____ way out ______.
(最后我们安全地找到出路了)Atlastfoundoursafelybe/fall asleep入睡,睡着28. asleepadj.睡着的(常做表语)He was so tired that he fell ______ (sleep) at his
desk.asleep2) I usually don’t wake up until 6 o’clock every day. = I am usually ___ ______ ____ 6 o’clock every day.notasleepafterComplete the following sentences.1. The two old friends s_____ hands
hard when they met in the street.
2. Most buildings in this area are
made of b_____ and stones.hookricksExercises3. The girl was full of f___ when the earthquake started.
4. I tried to c____ down, but I was still
frightened.
5. Kate began to s______ when she saw a worm in her book. earalmcream 起初
惊恐地
在地下
向四处跑
玻璃的碎片和砖块
开始倒塌
冷静下来 in fear run in all directions pieces of glass
and bricks begin to come down calm downFind the following phrases from the text. at first under the ground8. 根本看不见
9. 处于困境中
10. 一阵恐惧
11. 找到出去的路
12. 听到人们兴奋
的欢呼声
14. 移走,拿开
15. 最后 can not see at all be trapped a moment of fear move away find the way out hear shouts from
excited people at last1. Frightened by the loud noise, the children looked at each other ______ (害怕地).
2. The small animals in the forest __________________ (四处逃窜) when they saw a tiger coming.ran in all directionsFill in the blanks. in fear3. We _________________ (正在尽全力) to protect wild animals.
4. The fans _______________(疯狂尖叫) all the time during the concert.
5. I ____________ (平静下来) after listening to the beautiful music.
6. Five workers ____________ (被困) in the mine for 10 hours last month.screamed wildlyare trying our bestcalmed downwere trappedTranslation1. 地震开始的时候,她正在购物。When the earthquake started, she was doing some shopping. 2. 人们在跑向四面八方,一块块的玻璃和砖块直往下掉。People were running in all directions while pieces of glass and bricks were falling down.3. 我正在努力找出路时,这时突然听到我的上方有声音。I was trying to find my way out, when I suddenly heard some noise above me. 4. 我听到了兴奋的人们的呼喊声。 I heard shouts from excited people. Recite this article.2. Remember the language points in this lesson. Thank you!