洞口坍塌紧急救援外刊阅读练习 高三英语二轮专题

主题语境：自然灾害与安全常识体裁：记叙文阅读建议时长：8min原文出处：BBCLearningEnglish词数：392难度：★★文章导读：威廉带着四个小伙伴探访林中山洞，突然洞口发生了坍塌！还好护林人维克多发现了他们……SchoolBackpacksandScreamforHelpLedtoRescue洞口坍塌，紧急救援Williamwas

astudentwhowastheonlysonofhiswealthyparentsandfeltentitledtotheluxurieshehadinhislife.Onaclassfieldtrip,

Williammettheforester,Victor,whohadbeenlivinginawoodenhouseintheforestovertenyears.WhenlearningVictor’s

life,Williamlaughedathimwithhisfriends.Duringthefieldtrip,Williamandhisclassmatespassedby

anentrancetoacave.

“Thislookssocool!”

Williamexclaimed.Hewantedtogoinsidethecave,buthisteacherstoppedhim.Thenextday,Williamreachedthecavewithhisfourfriends,onlytofindtheycouldn’ttaketheirschoolbagsthroughtheentrance.Onebyone,theteenagersenteredthecaveandwereamazedtoseehowwideitwasfromtheinside.Albertpickedalarge

stoneupandhitoneofthewallswithit.

“Thisplaceissocool!”helaughedquietlybeforetherocksfromthewallcamefalling.

“Watchout,Albert!”

WilliamsaidandpulledAlberttowardshimself.Theteenagersscreamedinfearwhentheysawtherocksfall.Theycouldn’tseeanythingbecauseofthedust

floatingintheair.Thefriendswere

scaredwhentheyrealizedthey

were

trapped

inthecave.

“HELP!WEARESTUCK!”theteenagersstartedscreamingforhelp,hopingsomeonewouldhearthem.FatesentVictortothecave.

Theforesterpickedberrieseveryotherdayfromthetreesnearthecave.Whilehewaswalkingbacktohishouse,fivebright-coloredschoolbagscaughthisattention.Thenheapproachedthecaveandshouted,

“Hey!Who’sinthere?”“I’mWilliam!Icamehereyesterdaywithmyteacher!Helpus,please!Wearestuck!”“Okay,calmdown,children!I’llhelpyouout!”Victorsaid.Victorquicklycalled911①andinformedthemaboutthekidsinthecave.Thinkingtheparamedicswouldtakeatleasttwentyminutestoarrive,hedecidedtohelpthekidshimselfbeforeitwastoolate.

Victorquicklygrabbedashovelandaflashlightandrushedbacktothecave’sentrance.

Meanwhile,Williamandhisfriendstriedtostaycalm.

Afewminuteslater,Williamandhisfriendscouldseetheflashlightshinethroughthecave’sentrance.Secondslater,theyrushedoutsidethecaveandtookadeepbreathinthefreshair.Justthen,theparamedicsarrived.文化拓展：①911：美国通用的报警电话号码。美国消防电话、急救电话、报警电话都911。词汇积累核心词汇释义entitle

/ɪnˈtaɪt(ə)l/v.使享有权利；使符合资格；给……命名/题名entitled

adj.

有资格的entitlement

n.权利；资格dust

/dʌst/n.

尘土；灰尘；粉末v.

擦去……的灰尘；撒（粉）dusty

adj.布满灰尘的；灰尘覆盖的；土灰色的float

/fləʊt/v.（使）漂浮；（使）浮动；飘浮n.

（钓鱼用的）鱼漂；救生圈floating

adj.不固定的；流动的；浮动的scared/skeəd/adj.

惊恐的；恐惧的；担忧的scare

v.

使害怕；使恐惧；使恐惧n.

恐惧；恐慌scary

adj.

引起恐慌的；骇人的inform

/ɪnˈfɔːm/v.通知；通告；熟悉informer

n.

告密者；线人information

n.信息；情报；数据；资料informative

adj.

提供有用消息的；增长见闻的passby从……旁边走过；经过passaway去世；逝世passon传递（信息）；将……传给；将……转移给；去世passover

（任命或晋升时）排挤；不提及；忽略拓展词汇释义exclaim

/ɪkˈskleɪm/v.惊叫；呼喊fate

/feɪt/n.命运；命中注定的事paramedic/ˌpærəˈmedɪk/n.

护理人员；医务辅助人员shovel/ˈʃʌv(ə)l/n.

铁铲；铁锹金句赏析1.Thenextday,Williamreachedthecavewithhisfourfriends,onlytofindtheycouldn’ttaketheirschoolbagsthroughtheentrance.【句意】第二天，威廉和他的四个朋友来到了山洞，却发现他们带着书包无法通过洞口。【句式剖析】句子主干：...Williamreachedthecave...①onlytodosth.是一个比较特殊的不定式结构，常用于表示一种意想不到的结果，译为“不料（却）……，结果（却）……”；②theycouldn’ttaketheirschoolbagsthroughtheentrance是省略引导词that的宾语从句，作find的宾语。2.Thinkingtheparamedicswouldtakeatleasttwentyminutestoarrive,hedecidedtohelpthekidshimselfbeforeitwastoolate.【句意】考虑到医护人员至少要20分钟才能到达，他决定在为时已晚之前亲自帮助孩子们。【句式剖析】句子主干：...hedecidedtohelpthekidshimself...①Thinkingtheparamedicswouldtakeatleasttwentyminutestoarrive是v-ing作状语；②theparamedicswouldtakeatleasttwentyminutestoarrive是省略that的宾语从句，作thinking的宾语；③beforeitwastoolate是before引导的时间状语从句。配套练习一、单句语法填空d98d37cb-f2b7-4ed8-bc40-69877c476b37(1)

Ifyoupass________atopicinaconversationorspeech,youdonottalkaboutit.(2)

Ihopeyou’llkeepus________(inform)ofhowyouaregettingonwiththework.

Heidi,climbingonachair,tookdownthe________(dust)bookfromashelf.

Anunpleasantsmell________(float)intomynoseasthebowloffriedstinkytofusettledontomydinnertable.

LastSaturdayafternoon,ProfessorWugaveusalecturewhich________(entitle)HowToProtectTheEnvironment.

Changescanbe________(scare),butit’sduringthechangesthatsomeofthebestopportunitiespresentthemselves.二、句子翻译c1ea8f2f-348f-4632-a14d-4a2310687b91

一看见老师来了，学生们立即停止了交谈。（v–ing形式作状语)

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这名记者急忙赶到机场，却发现飞机已经起飞了。（onlytodo）

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WhatmayleadtoWilliamlookingdownonVictor?A.Hislowereducation.B.Hispoorfamily.C.Hislivingcondition.D.Hisbadmanners.(2)

HowdidWilliamfeelaboutthecaveatfirst?A.Doubtful.B.Curious.C.Careful.D.Scared.(3)

WhydidVictorappearnearthecave?A.Itwashisdailyroutine.B.Hesawfivecolorfulschoolbags.C.Hecametolookforthechildren.D.Heheardthescreamingforhelp.(4)

WhatlessoncanwelearnfromthestoryofWilliam?A.Betterlatethannever.B.Don’tjudgeapersonbyhislooks.C.Twoheadsarealwaysbetterthanone.D.Curiositykillsthecat.

配套练习一、单句语法填空【答案】1.over

2.informed

3.dusty

4.floated

5.wasentitled

6.scary

二、句子翻译【答案】1.Seeingtheirteachercoming,thestudentsstoppedtalkingatonce.

2.Thereporterhurriedtotheairport,onlytofindtheplanehadtookoff.

三、其他【答案】1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

【解析】

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