Unit4NaturalDisasters阅读拓展练习课件高中英语人教版

必修一Unit4Naturaldisaster拓展阅读练习LeadinPart1Inthefaceofdisaster,wecannotescape,butwecanchoosetoendure.Howtodowhendisasterhappens?词汇积累Part2

话题佳句Part31.“Natureisanendlesssuccessionofsurprises.”-MarcelProust自然是一系列永无止境的惊喜（或意外）。2.“Disastersareoftwokinds:theruinofthebodyandtheruinofthesoul.”-KhalilGibran灾难有两种：身体的毁灭和灵魂的毁灭。3."Natureneverdeceivesus;itisalwayswewhodeceiveourselves."-Jean-JacquesRousseau自然从来不会欺骗我们，欺骗我们的是我们自己。4."Inthemidstofchaos,thereisalsoopportunity."-SunTzu在混乱之中，也存在着机遇。5."Disastersarealwaysandonlyatestofourprogress."-MahatmaGandhi灾害总是并且仅仅是对我们进步的一种考验。6."Whendisasterstrikes,allwecandoistofaceitbravely."当灾难降临时，我们所能做的就是勇敢地面对它。7."Disasteristhetestofhumanity,andwemustfaceitwithcourageandwisdom."灾害是对人性的考验，我们必须以勇气和智慧去面对它。8."Natureisaruthlessmaster,andweareitsslaves."自然是一个无情的统治者，而我们则是它的奴隶。

阅读练习A篇Part4这是一篇记叙文，文章主要讲述了14岁的Natalie，在飓风桑迪席卷家乡后，通过制作网页匹配求助者与捐赠者，使得许多人得到了帮助。A篇SurvivingHurricaneSandy（飓风桑迪）NatalieDoan,14,hasalwaysfeltluckytoliveinRockaway,NewYork.Livingjustafewblocksfromthebeach,Nataliecanseetheoceanandhearthewavesfromherhouse.“It’stheoceanthatmakesRockawaysospecial,”shesays.OnOctober29,2012,thatoceanturnedfierce.Thatnight,HurricaneSandyattackedtheEastCoast,andRockawaywashitespeciallyhard.Fortunately,Natalie’sfamilyescapedtoBrooklynshortlybeforethecity’sbridgesclosed.WhentheyreturnedtoRockawaythenextday,theyfoundtheirneighborhoodinruins.ManyofNatalie’sfriendshadlosttheirhomesandwerelivingfaraway.Allaroundher,peopleweresuffering,especiallytheelderly.Natalie’sschoolwassodamagedthatshehadtotemporarilyattendaschoolinBrooklyn.Inthefollowingfewdays,themenandwomenhelpingRockawayrecoverinspiredNatalie.Volunteerscamewithcarloadsofdonatedclothingandtoys.Neighborsdevotedtheirsparetimetohelpingothersrebuild.Teenagersclimbeddozensofflightsofstairstodeliverwaterandfoodtoelderlypeopletrappedinpowerlesshigh-risebuildings.“MymomtellsmethatIcan’tcontrolwhathappenstome,”Nataliesays.“butIcanalwayschoosehowIdealwithit.”Natalie’schoicewastohelp.A篇SurvivingHurricaneSandy（飓风桑迪）Shecreatedawebsitepage,matchingsurvivorsinneedwithdonorswhowantedtohelp.NataliepostedinformationaboutaboynamedPatrick,wholosthisbaseballcardcollectionwhenhishouseburneddown.Withindays,Patrick’scollectionwasreplaced.Inthecomingmonths,herwebsitepagehelpedlotsofkids:Christopher,whoreceivedanewbasketball;Charlie,whogotanewkeyboard.Nataliealsoworkedwithotherorganizationstobringmuch-neededsuppliestoRockaway.Hereffortsmadeherafamousperson.LastApril,shewasinvitedtotheWhiteHouseandhonoredasaHurricaneSandyChampionofChange.Today,thescars（创痕）ofdestructionarestillseeninRockaway,buthopeisintheair.Thestreetsareclear,andmanyhomeshavebeenrebuilt.“Ican’timaginelivinganywherebutRockaway,”Nataliedeclares.“Myneighborhoodwillbeback,evenstrongerthanbefore.”A篇1.WhenNataliereturnedtoRockawayafterthehurricane,shefound______.A.somefriendshadlosttheirlivesB.herneighborhoodwasdestroyedC.herschoolhadmovedtoBrooklynD.theelderlywerefreefromsufferingWhentheyreturnedtoRockawaythenextday,theyfoundtheirneighborhoodinruins.ManyofNatalie’sfriendshadlosttheirhomesandwerelivingfaraway.Allaroundher,peopleweresuffering,especiallytheelderly.Natalie’sschoolwassodamagedthatshehadtotemporarilyattendaschoolinBrooklyn.细节理解题根据第三段中的“Whentheyreturned...inruins.”可知，当他们第二天回到Rockaway时，发现他们的邻近街坊已是一片废墟。A篇2.AccordingtoParagraph4,whoinspiredNataliemost?A.ThepeoplehelpingRockawayrebuild.B.Thepeopletrappedinhigh-risebuildings.C.Thevolunteersdonatingmoneytosurvivors.D.Localteenagersbringingclothingtoelderlypeople.细节理解题根据第四段中的“Inthefollowingfewdays,...inspiredNatalie.”可知，那些帮助Rockaway恢复重建的人鼓舞了Natalie。Inthefollowingfewdays,themenandwomenhelpingRockawayrecoverinspiredNatalie.Volunteerscamewithcarloadsofdonatedclothingandtoys.Neighborsdevotedtheirsparetimetohelpingothersrebuild.Teenagersclimbeddozensofflightsofstairstodeliverwaterandfoodtoelderlypeopletrappedinpowerlesshigh-risebuildings.A篇3.HowdidNataliehelpthesurvivors?A.Shegavehertoystootherkids.B.Shetookcareofyoungerchildren.C.ShecalledontheWhiteHousetohelp.D.Shebuiltaninformationsharingplatform.Shecreatedawebsitepage,matchingsurvivorsinneedwithdonorswhowantedtohelp.NataliepostedinformationaboutaboynamedPatrick,wholosthisbaseballcardcollectionwhenhishouseburneddown.Withindays,Patrick’scollectionwasreplaced.细节理解题根据倒数第三段中的“Shecreatedawebsitepage,matchingsurvivorsinneedwithdonorswhowantedtohelp.”可知，她制作了一个网页，将需要帮助的幸存者和想要帮助灾民的捐赠者进行匹配。A篇4.Whatdoesthestoryintendtotellus?A.Littlepeoplecanmakeabigdifference.B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Eastorwest,homeisbest.D.Technologyispower.NatalieDoan,14,hasalwaysfeltluckytoliveinRockaway,NewYork.Livingjustafewblocksfromthebeach,Nataliecanseetheoceanandhearthewavesfromherhouse.“It’stheoceanthatmakesRockawaysospecial,”shesays.推理判断题根据全文内容可知，本文主要讲述了Natalie作为一个年仅14岁的小女孩，在飓风桑迪席卷家乡后，通过制作网页匹配求助者与捐赠者，使得许多人得到了帮助。在灾难面前，一个小女孩也可以大有作为。词汇聚焦单词翻译1.dozensof___________2.burndown___________3.dealwith___________短语翻译1.honorv._________ 2.survivorn.___________3.rebuildv.________

4.fierceadj.___________给...以荣誉幸存者重建强烈的大量烧毁处理佳句欣赏1.【原文】WhentheyreturnedtoRockawaythenextday,theyfoundtheirneighborhoodinruins.【译文】当他们第二天回到洛克威时，他们发现他们的社区已经成了一片废墟。佳句欣赏2.【原文】Myneighborhoodwillbeback,evenstrongerthanbefore.【译文】我的家园会回来的，甚至比以前更强大。

阅读练习B篇Part4这是一篇说明文，文章主要介绍了跳伞灭火员这一特殊的群体。B篇

七选五阅读Everyyear,wildfiresdestroymillionsofhectaresofforest.1._____________Smokejumpershelptostopthis.2._____________Smokejumpersareaspecialtypeoffirefighters.Theyjumpfromplanesintoareasthataredifficulttoreachbycaroronfoot,likethemiddleofamountainforest.Theyracetoputoutfiresasfastastheycan.Whatdosmokejumpersdo?Atafiresite,smokejumpersfirstexaminethelandanddecidehowtofightthefire.Theirmaingoalistostopafirefromspreading.Usingbasicequipmentsuchasshovelsandaxes,smokejumpersclearlandofburnablematerialslikeplantsandotherdrymaterials.3._____________Whocanbeasmokejumper?Althoughthemajorityofsmokejumpersaremen,morewomenarejoining.4._____________SmokejumpersemployedintheU.S,forexample,mustbe120to200pounds(54to91kilograms),sotheydon'tgethurtwhentheyland,orgetblownbystrongwinds.Smokejumpersmustalsobecapableofsurvivinginthewilderness.5._____________Butforthesefirefighters,smokejumpingisn'tjustajob.Theylovebeingabletojumpoutofplanes,fightfires,andliveintheforest.Asa28-year-oldsmokejumperBobSmithsays,“Thisisthebestjobfortoughguys.”D篇

七选五阅读A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.Everyyear,wildfiresdestroymillionsofhectaresofforest.1._____________Smokejumpershelptostopthis.A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.设空处上文提及每年，野火摧毁数百万公顷的森林，下文提及跳伞灭火员帮助阻止这一切。结合选项，E项意为“房屋被毁，数千人死亡”，这是野火造成的危害，为下文中的“this”指代的内容，符合语境。段中句2._____________Smokejumpersareaspecialtypeoffirefighters.Theyjumpfromplanesintoareasthataredifficulttoreachbycaroronfoot,likethemiddleofamountainforest.Theyracetoputoutfiresasfastastheycan.设空处位于段首。根据第二段内容可知，本段主要介绍了“smoke

jumpers”这一类人群是干什么的。结合选项，A项与设空处下文构成问答形式，符合语境。段首句A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.Whatdosmokejumpersdo?Atafiresite,smokejumpersfirstexaminethelandanddecidehowtofightthefire.Theirmaingoalistostopafirefromspreading.Usingbasicequipmentsuchasshovelsandaxes,smokejumpersclearlandofburnablematerialslikeplantsandotherdrymaterials.3._____________设空处位于段尾。设空处上文提及跳伞灭火员会携带一些基本的工具来阻止火势蔓延。结合选项，F项意为“他们也带水，但水量有限”，与上文构成承接关系段尾句A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.Whocanbeasmokejumper?Althoughthemajorityofsmokejumpersaremen,morewomenarejoining.4._____________SmokejumpersemployedintheU.S,forexample,mustbe120to200pounds(54to91kilograms),sotheydon'tgethurtwhentheyland,orgetblownbystrongwinds.设空处位于段中。设空处下文提及美国的跳伞灭火员体重必须在120到200磅之间，即54到91公斤，这样他们在着陆时就不会受伤，也不会被强风吹走。结合选项，C项意为“最重要的是你的身高和体重”，符合语境。段中句A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.Smokejumpersmustalsobecapableofsurvivinginthewilderness.5._____________Butforthesefirefighters,smokejumpingisn'tjustajob.Theylovebeingabletojumpoutofplanes,fightfires,andliveintheforest.Asa28-year-oldsmokejumperBobSmithsays,“Thisisthebestjobfortoughguys.”设空处位于段中。设空处上文提及跳伞灭火员还必须具备在荒野中生存的能力，下文提及但对这些跳伞灭火员来说，这不仅仅是一项工作。结合选项，D项意为“这项工作很危险，而且需要很长时间”，其中的“The

work”与下文中的“a

job”相呼应，符合语境。段中句A.Whatisasmokejumper?B.Howdosmokejumpersdoit?C.Mostimportantareyourheightandweight.D.Theworkisdangerousandtakesalongtime.E.Homesaredamaged,andthousandsofpeopledie.F.Theycarrywaterwiththemtoo,butonlyalimitedamount.G.Hotweatherandfast-movingwindsoftenmakethesefiresmoredangerous.佳句欣赏1.【原文】Atafiresite,smokejumpersfirstexaminethelandanddecidehowtofightthefire.【译文】在火灾现场，跳烟员首先检查土地并决定如何灭火。佳句欣赏2.【原文】Theylovebeingabletojumpoutofplanes,fightfires,andliveintheforest.【译文】他们喜欢从飞机上跳下来，灭火，住在森林里。

语法填空C篇Part4这是一篇说明文，文章主要介绍了发生在科罗拉多州的一场大火。语法填空C篇Firefightersarebattlingawildfire1._____________isburninginatrainingareaofaColoradoArmybase.Theblaze（火灾）,2._____________(name)theWildHorseFire,isburningatFortCarsoninColoradoSprings.Ithasalreadyburnedmorethan200

3._____________(acre).TheWildHorseFiredoesn'tcurrentlythreatenanypeopleon

4._____________base.that/whichacresnamed1.

that/which

考查定语从句。设空处为定语从句的引导词，在句中作主语，指物。故填“that”或“which”。2.named

考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，设空处为非谓语动词，与其逻辑主语“The

blaze”为动宾关系。3.

acres

考查名词单复数。“acre”为可数名词，且前为“more

than

200”，因此设空处应为复数。4.

the

考查冠词。此处特指上文提到的“a

Colorado

Army

base”，因此设空处应用定冠词。the语法填空C篇ThefirestartedonthewestsideofColoradoHighway115,andduetohigh

winds,5.______(jump)thehighway.NowitisburninginFortCarsonontheothersideofthehighway.Itisoneofthe6._____________(small)ofseveralwildfirescurrentlyburninginColorado.Thelargestfireinthestate'shistory,thePineGulchFire,7._____________(contain)inSeptemberafterburningforalmosttwomonths.jumpedsmallest5.

jumped

考查时态。此处描述过去发生的事情，因此设空处应用一般过去时。故填“jumped”。6.

smallest

考查形容词最高级。“one

of

+

the

+形容词最高级”为固定用法，表示“最……之一”。故填“smallest”。wascontained7.

was

contained

考查时态和语态。此处描述过去发生的事情，因此设空处应用一般过去时；设空处与其逻辑主语为动宾关系，应用被动语态。语法填空C篇Thestateisatahighriskofwildfiresyear-roundbecause8._____________Colorado'sdryclimate.Fireshavebeen9._____________(especial)prevalent（普遍存在的）overthepastfewweeks,asColoradoisin“variousstagesofdrought”.They'reusuallycausedbylightning,orinmorerecentcases,humanactivities—fireworksandcampfires10._____________(be)bothcauses.ofespecially8.

of

考查介词。本句句意为“由于科罗拉多州干燥的气候，该州全年都有很高的野火风险”，“because

of”意为“因为”，后接名词短语。9.

especially

考