【公开课】必修一Unit4 Reading

Unit4EarthquakesReadingTangshan—in1976Tangshan—now

SkimmingTime:Place:Whathappened:July28,1976Tangshan,HebeiAbigearthquakeMainidea:AnearthquakehappenedinTangshanonJuly28,1976Theorderofthepassage:Time

ForthreedaysSoonafterthequakeslaterthatafternoonAtabout3:00amAt3:42am(Para1)(Para2&3)(Para4)BeforetheearthquakeDuringtheearthquakeAftertheearthquake

ScanningWhathappenedbeforetheearthquake?

Thewaterinthewells____and____.Andsomedeep______couldbeseeninthewellwalls.A______gascameoutthecracks.rosefellcrackssmellyPart1VerbsThechickensandevenpigswere___nervous___eat.tootoMiceranoutoftheFields__________placestohide.Fish_______outofbowlsandponds.lookingforjumpedPeoplecouldsee_______lightsinthesky.brightWhatwereTangshanpeopledoingwhentheearthquakehappened?Theythoughtlittleoftheseevents,wereasleepasusualthatnight.Thewaterpipesinsomebuildings______and____.crackedburstPart2Datas____________ofthenationfelttheearthquake.Ahugecrackthatwas_____kilometreslongand

_______metreswidecutacrosshouses.In_________terriblesecondsalargecitylayinruins.

________ofthepeoplediedorwereinjuredduringtheearthquake.________________familieswerekilledandmanychildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Onethird830152/3ThousandsofThenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorinjuredreachedmorethan

.Allofthecity’shospitals,______ofitsfactoriesandbuildingsand_______ofitshomesweregone.________________________cowswouldnevergivemilkagain._______________pigsand_________chickenshaddied.75%90%TensofthousandsofHalfamillionmillionsof400,000Part3Thearmysent150,000soliderstoTangshanaftertheearthquake.All

hopeswerenot

lost.Thearmyorganizedteamsto______thosewhoweretrappedand_______

thedead.digouttobury

10,000_____wererescuedfromthecoalminesthere.MinersExplainthetitle“Anighttheearthdidn’tsleep”.Thensuggestanothertitleforthetext.Thetitlemeansatthatnight,theearthdidn’tfallasleepasusual,butbecameactive.Itisapoeticwayofsayingthatanearthquakehappened.GroupworkHowdoyouunderstandtherealmeaningoftheidiom“Itisalwayscalmbeforeastorm”?A.Itisunusuallyquietbeforeathunderstormorhurricanehit.B.Oneshouldnottrustsituationsthatseempeacefulsincebadthingsmayhappen.C.Theweatherisfinebeforeastormcomes.D.Youshouldstaycalmbeforeastorm.Choosethebestanswer.A2.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?Ifthepigsweretoonervoustoeat,theremustbeanearthquake.B.Ifsomenaturalsignshadnotbeenignored,allthepeopleinTangshancitymighthavehadachancetosurvive.C.Therewouldn’thavebeensuchagreatquakeifpeoplehadpaidenoughattentiontosomenaturalsigns.D.Ifsomenaturalsignshadnotbeenignored,peoplemighthavehadachancetosurvive.D3.Whichofthefollowingisthemainreasonfortheheavylossoflifeinthequake?A.Theearthquakehappenedinthedeepnightwhenpeopleweresleepingdeeply.B.Thereweren’tenoughrescueworkers.C.Thebuildingwerepoorlyconstructedandmostofthemweredestroyedinthequake.D.Peoplewerenotcarefulenoughtonoticesomenaturalsignsbeforetheearthquake.AWhatrhetoricaldevicescanyoufindinthispassage?Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves.Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.metaphorsimilepersonificationLanguagePoints1.Forthreedaysthewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.rise(rose,risen)

vi(不能用于被动语态)eg:1)Thefloodhasrisentwofeet.2)Thesunrisesfromeast.3)Sheusuallyrisesearlyinthemorning.4)Herosefromhisseatwhenheheardsomebodycallhisname.上涨，上升，起床，站起来raise(raised,raised)vt.“举起，升高，喂养，募捐”

eg:Heraisedhisgunandtookaimatthefox.arise(arose,arisen)vi.常加from/outof“由...引起，起因于”eg:Thisproblemarisesfromyourdecision.arouse(aroused,aroused)vt.“唤醒，激起”eg:1.Thealarmclockarousedmethismorning.2.Ioftentellthemsomethingfunnytoarousetheirinterest.辨析:rise,raise,arise,arouseTheysaythatinmanywesterncountriesalargenumberofcattle_______.A.areroseB.arearousedC.areraisedD.arearoseExercise1CHertemperatureisstill______.rising2.Inthefarmyards,thechickensandeventhepigsweretoonervoustoeat.1)too...to...意为“太…而不能…”翻译：这个句子太难了我翻译不出来。Thissentenceistoodifficultformetotranslate.2)too...to...在下列情况下表示肯定意义：too+glad,eager,satisfied,happy,pleased等,相当于very。eg:Weweretooeagertoknowtheresultoftheexam.3）only/just/all/but+too...to...时，表“veryvery”语气更重。eg：TheforeignvisitorsareonlytoogladtohaveanopportunitytovisittheGreatWall.这些外宾们非常高兴有机会参观长城。4）not/never+too...to...,表肯定It'snevertoolatetomend.亡羊补牢，为时未晚。5）不定式在句中做定语或真正的主语的时候eg:Ihavetoomanyquestionstoanswer.Itistoolatetoapologize.3.Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide.runoutof“从...中跑出来”；“耗尽，用完”翻译：我们剩余的时间不多了。eg:Wearerunningoutoftime.Exercise2Whatshallweuseforpowerwhenalltheoilintheworldhas_____?A.runoutB.putoutC.heldupD.putupA4.thewaterpipesinsomebuildings

crackedandburst.burstvi.(burst,burst)爆裂，爆发

n.突然破裂，爆发eg:Theballoonsuddenlyburst.Exercise3Hissudden_____ofviolentangerputanunpleasantendtothemeeting.A.breakB.burstC.attackD.expressB与burst有关的固定搭配：burstinto+n.burstout+doingburstintotears=burstoutcryingburstintolaughter=burstinto/in突然闯进翻译：大白突然闯进了我的房间。eg:Suddenly,BayMaxburstintomyroom.注意：burstinto=breakinto“闯进”突然...burstoutlaughing5.Buttheonemillionpeopleofthecitythoughtlittleoftheseevents,wereasleepasusualthatnight.thinklittleof

意为“轻视，小看，没把...当回事”thinkhighlyof

“重视，对...评价高”thinkwellof“对...看法好”被动形式：bewell/highlythoughtof“被...高度评价”翻译：政府高度评价了一中的食堂。ThegovernmentthoughthiglyofthecanteenofPuTianNO.1highschool.6.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend.

1)asifasif在表语从句中相当于that:

Itseemedas

ifthemeetingwould

never

end.

看起来会议没完没了。改造原句：=Itseemedthattheworldwasatanend!2)

atanend意为“结束”。如：翻译：战争结束了。Thewarwasatanend.end用作名词构成的短语:attheendof“在……末尾”

+时间/地点eg:翻译：我的房子在这条路尽头。Myhouseisattheendofthisroad.

翻译：这节课快结束的时候，他睡着了。

Attheendoftheclass,hefellasleep.bytheendof

“到……为止”+时间eg:Wewillfinishtheprojectbytheendofnextweek.Wetoanend完结putanendto结束，终止

Exercise3TheUNis_____anendtotheconflictbetweenthetwocountries.I'msuretheissuewill______anendsoon.puttingcometo7.Infifteenterriblesecondsalargecitylayinruins.

ruin在此为名词,意为“废墟”，常和介词in搭配,inruins意为“成废墟,毁灭”be/lieinruins

变成废墟

Thisearthquakeleftthewholetowninruins.

翻译：因为毒品，他的未来毁了。Becauseofdrug,hisfutureis/liesinruins.ruin用作名词,构成的常见短语有：

beontheroadtoruin

正在走向毁灭、eg:Thecompanycannotpayitsbillsandisontheroadtoruin.gotoruin=fallintoruin

衰落,败落Hehadletthefarmgotoruin.ruin还可作动词,意为“毁坏,毁掉”，ruined作形容词时,只用在名词前，意为“毁坏的,破败不堪的”。如：Thisillnesshasruinedhislife.Whenwearrived,wesawaruinedcastle.8.Two-thirdsofthepeoplediedorwereduringtheearthquake.injuredinjurevt.损害，伤害；“损害名誉”等翻译：她在一次事故中受了重伤。Shewasbadlyinjuredinanaccident.injuryn.伤害

doaninjurytosb=dosbaninjury伤害某人eg:Jack'sdeathdidaninjurytoRose.injuredadj.受伤的aninjuredlook/expression委屈的样子/表情the

injured伤者,伤员翻译：许多伤者的情况依然很糟糕。Manyoftheinjuredarestillinaseriouscondition.Theircriticisms_________himdeeply.Smokingwill__________yourhealth.Hewasslightly________inthecaraccident.Hegot_________inthefighting.Whatyousaid_____myfeelings.have

hurtdoharmtoinjuredwoundedhurtCompare:

injure

hurtharmwound

多指意外事故造成的多指精神，感情上受伤多指有害于多指战斗中，刀枪的伤口9.Thenumberofpeoplewhowereseriouslyinjuedreachedmorethan400,000.reach

v.达到，达成（协议），伸手够到

n.范围与之相关的搭配：beyondone'sreachoutofone'sreach

withinone'sreach

某人伸手可及Don'tleavethecigarettesonthetablewithinthe______oflittlechildren.某人手够不到reach10.Everywheretheylookednearlyeverythingwasdestroyed.destroyv.破坏①damagen/v指部分“损坏”、“损害”、“破坏”或指使用价值有所降低，可修复。Idamagedmyshoesinfootballmatchtoday.②destroy

v.指彻底破坏,很难修复，“破坏”“毁灭”，也可以指希望、计划等破灭。Thebuildingwas

destroyedbyfire.

③ruinv.表示破坏严重，以致无法修复，主语多为天灾人祸，摧毁美好珍贵的事物。Thestormruinedthecrops.辨析:damage,ruin,destroy