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Unit 2 Stay away from
windows and heavy furniture.
Module 12 Help
Reading and vocabulary
1. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and ask and answer the questions.
1. Where are the people
2. What are they doing Why
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本文题目既是作者的写作意图，也是文章的主旨大意。
In Picture 1, a boy is hiding under a table at home. In Picture 2, some students are running out of the dormitory. In Picture 3, the passengers are staying in the bus. In Picture 4, some people are running down the stairs and a woman is trying to use the lift. There is an earthquake.
2. Look at the title of the passage and think about what to do in an earthquake.
3. Read the passage and check your answer to Activity 2.
What to do in an earthquake
①Earthquakes always happen suddenly, so it is difficult to warn people about them.① Usually people have little or no idea about what to do during an earthquake, so here is some advice：
②Inside ②
1. Do not jump out of high buildings.
2. Hide under a table.③ Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. ④ Keep clear of fires. ⑤
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3. Leave the building quickly when the ground stops shaking, but do not use the lift.
4. Keep calm, especially when you are with other people.⑥ Be brave and be helpful.⑦
③ Outside
1. Move away from buildings, because parts of a building may fall on you.
2. Do not stand near street lights or under power lines.
3. Stay away from bridges and trees. If you are in a bus or car, stay in it.
4. In the mountains, be careful of falling rocks.⑧
5. On a beach，run away from the sea and move quickly to higher ground.
④In short, follow what you learnt in school. ⑨ You can be safe and you can also help save others.
4. Read the sentences. Decide if the following actions are right (√) or wrong (×).
When the earthquake started...
1. ...I hid under a table. □
2. ...Sam sat on his desk. □
3. ...Alice ran out of the building. □
4. ...Peter and Helen stayed in their car. □
5. ...my family and I moved away from the beach. □
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×
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5. Answer the questions. Use the words and expressions in the box.
1. What is difficult to do before an earthquake
2. Where should you stay before the ground stops shaking
brave inside keep calm power lines street lights warn
It’s difficult to warn people before an earthquake.
We should hide under a table and stay away from windows
and heavy furniture if we are inside the building.
3. What should you do when you are with other people
4. What shouldn’t you stand near or under in the street
brave inside keep calm power lines street lights warn
We should keep calm, be brave and be helpful.
We shouldn’t stand near street lights or under power lines.
Writing
6. Work in pairs. Do the following research.
Inside your school
Make a list of safe places and dangerous places at your school if an earthquake happens.
Note where the nearest stairs and doors to the outside of the school buildings are.
Learning to learn
When you read instructions, make sure of what they
tell you to do, and also focus on the steps of activities.
Outside your school
Make a list of places near your school. Note if they are safe or dangerous.
Note where the streets go, and where street lights and power lines are.
7. Write some instructions about what to do in an earthquake.
Go out and meet on the playground.
Do not use the lift.
Now work in pairs. Check and share your instructions.
1 Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Hide under a table.
2 Leave the building quickly when it’s safe.
3 Don’t stand near street lights or under power lines.
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What to
do in an
earthquake
... it is difficult to...
have little or no idea about...
Reason
Inside
Advice
Do not jump out of...
Hide... Stay away from... Keep clear of...
Leave... do not use...
Keep calm... Be brave... be helpful.
Outside
Move away from...
Do not stand near... or under...
Stay away from...
... be careful of...
... run away from... and move... to...
Result: In short, follow...→ be safe and help save others
warn /w n/ v. 警告；告诫
知识点
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...so it is difficult to warn people about them.
warn sb. of/about sth.警告某人关于某事
warn 后可以接that 从句作宾语
warn sb. not to do sth. =warn sb. against doing sth. 告诫某人别做某事
warn 的常见用法：
e.g. The robot uses different sensors to warn about possible dangers.
这个机器人用不同的传感器来警告可能发生的危险情况。
The teacher warns us not to swim in the river in summer. =
The teacher warns us against swimming in the river in summer.
老师警告我们夏天不要在河里游泳。
Our teacher often warns us that it’s dangerous to leave much
personal information on the Internet. 我们老师经常警告我们在网络上留下大量的个人信息是很危险的。
考题1：[滨州] —Our parents often _______ us not to talk with strangers on the Internet.
— That’s true. As teenagers, we should learn to protect ourselves.
A. warn B. invite C. control D. promise
【点拨】固定搭配法。Warn sb. （not）to do sth.“警告某人（不要）做某事”。根据常识可知，不能在网络上与陌生人交谈，此处应该是warn sb. not to do sth. 结构。
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inside /' nsa d/ prep. 在……里面；adv. 在里面；
n. 里面，内部；adj. 内部的
e.g. Inside the box was an English book. 盒子里面装着一本英语书。
We had to move inside when it started to rain.
开始下雨了，我们只好躲进屋里。
The shell is smooth on the inside. 贝壳内壁光滑。
I was driving on the inside lane. 我当时驾车在慢车道上行驶。
知识点
2
Inside
反义词→ outside
格言谚语记单词
If you are not inside a house, you do not know about its leaking.
不在屋里，不知漏雨。（亲身经历才有体会。）
考题2：To save the people locked _______（在里面）, the firemen broke down the door.
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under/' nd / prep. 在……正下方; 在……下面
e.g. The dog climbed into a room and hid under a chair.
这只狗爬进房间藏在椅子下面。
知识点
3
Hide under a table.
反义词：over 在……上方
考题3：All roads lead to Rome. The roads are just _______ your feet.
A. under B. in C. on D. at
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stay away from... 远离……
同义短语：keep away from...
☆ away from 意为“ 从……离开，相距”，常与具体数词或动词连用。
知识点
4
Stay away from windows and heavy furniture.
e.g. I’ve decided to stay away from fried food and soft drinks since I had my medical exam. 自从体检后，我决定远离油炸食品和软饮料。
If you see some elephants, stay at least 300 meters away from them. 如果你看到一些大象要离它们至少三百米远。
The mother pulled the child away from the fire just in time.
母亲正好及时把孩子从火旁拉开。
考题4：[哈尔滨改编] For our safety, we must _______ the tall buildings if the wind blows hard.
A. stay away from B. stay up
C. get to D. get ready for
【点拨】根据句意“为了我们的安全，如果风很大，我们必须远离高楼。”可知此处指远离，故用stay away from。
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keep clear of... 避开；不和……接触
在此处clear 作形容词，意为“不和……接触的；不挨……太近的”
e.g. Keep clear of the door of the elevator.
不要靠近电梯的门。
clearly adv. 清晰地；清楚地；显然地
知识点
5
Keep clear of fires.
拓展：clear 作形容词时还可意为“清澈的；清楚的；明显的；晴朗的”，还可作动词，意为“清理；清除；移走”。
e.g. There is a clear lake in my city.
在我的城市里有一个清澈的湖。
I had cleared my desk before I left.
离开前我把桌子清理干净了。
clear 的其他常见用法：
adj.
· a clear day 晴朗的一天
· clear water 清澈的水
v.
· clear the table 收拾桌子
· The haze clears.雾霾散去。
· clear sth. of sth.清理某物上的某物
· clear sth. from/off sth. 把某物从某物上清理下来
· clear out 清理
考题5：[玉林] —What are you going to do this weekend
— I’m planning to _______ my old books and give them away to the children in poor areas.
A. bring out B. clear out
C. try out D. hang out
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（1）keep /ki p/ v. 保持；留在
keep 在此处作系动词，相当于stay，后接形容词作表语，也可接副词或介词短语
知识点
6
Keep calm, especially when you are with other people.
e.g. You must look after yourself and keep healthy.
你一定要照顾自己，保持身体健康。
e.g. Kids must know how to keep themselves safe.
孩子们必须知道如何让自己保持安全。
Please keep your hands behind your back. 请把手放在背后。
Don’t keep them working day and night.
不要让他们不分白天黑夜来工作。
How can you start an exercising plan and keep doing it
你如何开始一个锻炼计划并坚持下去？
His only thought was to keep the boy from harm.
他一心想的就是不要让这个男孩受到伤害。
keep 的其他常见结构：
keep sb./sth.+adj./adv./ 介词短语使某人/ 某物保持某种状态
keep sb./sth. doing sth.使某人/ 某物一直做某事
keep (on) doing sth.继续/ 一直做某事
keep sb./sth. from (doing) sth. 阻止某人/某物（做）某事
考题6：We must keep __________（silence）when we are in the reading room.
【点拨】keep 在此处作系动词，后应接形容词，keep silent 保持安静。
silent
（2）calm /kɑ m/ adj. 镇静的；沉着的
calm adj. → calmly adv.
e.g. We learned to stay calm in difficult times.
我们学会了在困难时期保持镇静。
拓展：calm 还可作动词，意为“使平静；使镇静”。
e.g. He took a few deep breaths to calm himself down.
他深深地吸了几口气，使自己平静下来。
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常见搭配：· calm down（使）平静；镇静；安静。
（1）brave/bre v/ adj. 勇敢的；无畏的
brave adj. →bravely adv. 勇敢地
e.g. His story will always remind me to be brave and never to give up. 他的故事将永远提醒我要勇敢，不要放弃。
Thinking creatively and trying bravely are very important to
young people. 创造性地思考和勇敢地尝试对年轻人来说很重要。
the brave 勇敢的人
知识点
7
Be brave and be helpful.
考题7：[贵港]—Laura is a _______ girl.
— I think so. She is only 3, but she isn’t afraid of singing in public.
A. clever B. serious
C. brave D. careful
C
（2）helpful/'helpfl/ adj. 有用的；提供帮忙的
反义词unhelpful
e.g. Our English teacher is kind and helpful.
我们的英语老师很善良并且乐于助人。
It is helpful to discuss your problems with your friends.
和你的朋友商量你的问题是有帮助的。
The robot will be especially helpful in caring for the old.
机器人将在照顾老人方面特别有帮助。
helpful 的常用短语：
· be helpful to/for 对……有帮助的
· be helpful in doing sth. 对做某事有帮助
考题8：[盘锦] I hope this excellent report will be ________（help） in answering your question.
helpful
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be careful of... 小心……
careful 的常见用法：
· be careful with 小心（对待）……
· be careful (not) to do sth. 小心（不要）做某事
知识点
8
In the mountains, be careful of falling rocks.
其后接名词或动词的-ing 的形式，be careful 可单独使用，表示“小心；当心”相当于look out/watch out/take care。
e.g. Be careful of your actions. 注意你的行为。
Be careful! Don’t break the new camera.
小心！不要摔坏了这个新相机。
Be careful with any email with urgent requests for personal information. 小心任何紧急要求提供个人信息的电子邮件。
Be careful not to fall into the river again. 小心不要再掉进河里了。
考题9: ______ you are, _____ mistakes you will make in the exam.
A. The more carefully; the fewer
B. The more careful; the fewer
C. The less careless; the less
D. The more careful; the more
【点拨】carefully 仔细地；careful 仔细的；careless 粗心的。第一处在句中作表语，用形容词，根据句意可知，越仔细犯的错误越少，故第二空用fewer。
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in short 总之
=in a word
知识点
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In short, follow what you learnt in school.
be short of 缺少
for short 简称
be short for 是……的缩写
short 的常用短语
e.g. In short, I like online reading more than paper reading.
总之，比起纸质阅读，我更喜欢在线阅读。
She is not short of excuses when things go wrong.
事情出了差错，她老有借口。
IT is short for “information technology”.
IT 是“information technology”的缩写。
考题10：—We know there are lots of ways to avoid getting sick.
—Yes, in a word, we should care for our health at any time.
A. in short B. no doubt
C. in detail D. in fact
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