专题34 9AU2-2023年牛津译林版初中英语单元知识点一遍过（江苏专用）

9AU2-2023年牛津译林版初中英语单元知识点一遍过（江苏专用）过单词短语过单词短语【知识梳理】1.Whichonedoyouwanttowear,Eddie?(P20)Eddie,你想穿哪一件啊？AndI’mnotsureifbluelooksgoodonyou.(P20)我不确定你穿蓝色的是否好看。比较表示“穿”的几个词：wear,puton,dress,in,on(1)wear“穿着；戴着”，表示状态，宾语可以是衣帽，也可以是饰物、奖章等。(2)puton“穿上、戴上”，强调“穿”“戴”的动作，后接衣服、鞋帽等。(3)dress的宾语通常是人，意思是“给……穿衣服”常用结构有：①dressoneself表示给自己穿衣服。②bedressedin的意思是“穿着”，表示状态。③dressup的意思是“盛装打扮、乔装打扮”。(4)in是介词，后接表示衣服或颜色的词，着重于服装的款式或颜色。它所构成的短语只能作表语或定语。(5)on的意思是“穿着，戴着”，常用结构有：sthlook(s)goodonsb（某物穿在某人身上好看）eg:I’llhaveonblackpantsandagrayshirttomorrow.Thisbluesweaterlooksgoodonyou.注意：区分sblook(s)goodinsth某人穿。。。衣服或颜色好看。因此上句也可表述为：Youlookgoodinthisbluesweater.【例题精讲】1.Ididn’tnoticeyouwere_________inanewshirttoday.A.dressedB.wearingC.dressingD.puttingon2.Whatkindofshoesdoyou______mostoften?A.dressB.putonC.wearD.in3.Schooluniforms_________(look)goodonthestudents.4.Sincehe_________(wear)outtheoldshoes,he’sgoingtobuyanewpair.【答案】1.A2.C3.look4hasworn【知识梳理】2.AndI’mnotsureifbluelooksgoodonyou.(P.20)=1\*GB3①sure用作形容词，表示“确信”，后接of介词短语、动词不定式或者从句。例如：Iamsureofthetimeofthemeeting.Heissuretocomehereontime.Iamsurethatmyfatherwillbuyabikeforme.sure用作副词表示“当然”，相当于certainly或者ofcourse。=2\*GB3②if这里是连词，意为“是否”，引导宾语从句。例如：Idon’tknowifhecanfinishtheworkontime.Canyoutellmeifhelikesthatbook?=3\*GB3③lookgoodon意为“穿……好看”。Ithinkredlooksgoodonyou.=Ithinkyoulookgoodinred.【例题精讲】1.我能确定靛蓝是他最喜欢的颜色之一。I’msure___________________________.2.我穿黄色衣服好看吗？Doesyellow___________________________________?【答案】1.indigoisoneofhisfavoritecolor2.lookgoodonme【知识梳理】3.Oneday,Millielookedoutofherwindowafterarainshowerandsawarainbow.(P.21)lookoutof意为“从……向外看”。例如：Ilookedoutofthewindowandsawabirdinthetree.Theteacheraskedtheboynottolookoutinclass.[拓展]lookout还可以表示“当心、小心”,Lookout!Thebusiscoming.look构成的短语lookafter照顾；lookfor寻找；lookabout/around/round环顾四周；lookdown向下看；lookup向上看、查找lookforwardto盼望；lookthrough浏览；lookover检查【课堂练习】单词拼写1.Idon’tknow________(是否)hewillcome.Ifhecomes,pleasecallme.2.Ithinkshelikes____________(靛蓝)bestofallthecolours.3.Aftertherain,sometimesyoucanseeabeautiful____________(彩虹)inthesky.4.Don’tworryabouthim.Heisoleenoughto__________(穿)himself.5.Myshoesare_______(穿)out.6.TheKinghadnothingto_____________(穿).7.Thetwinswhoare______________(穿)injeansstudysowell.8.Thegirl___________(穿)aredcoatismyeldersister.9.Jim_________(穿)onhisraincoatandwentout.10.Hermotherdressedher___________(穿)thenewskirt.11.Afterhisteamlostthegame,hewasthe_____________(悲伤)intheroom.【答案】1.whether2.indigo3.rainbow4.dress5.worn6.wear7.dressed8.in9.put10.in11.saddestReading知识点梳理【知识梳理】1.Somepeoplebelievethatcolourscaninfluenceourmoods.一些人相信颜色能影响我们的情绪。(1)influence动词，“影响”eg:DoTVprogramsinfluencechildren’sbehavior?电视节目会影响孩子们的行为吗？influence名词，“影响”，常用结构为：haveinfluenceonsb/sth对某人/某物有影响eg:Theclimateherehasastronginfluenceonagriculturalproduction.(2)mood可数名词，“心情、情绪”。常用结构：inagood/badmood心情好/坏eg:Sheisinagoodmoodtoday.【知识梳理】2.Youmaywonderwhetheritistrue.(P.22)①wonder此处用作及物动词，意为“想知道”，相当于wanttoknow，后接宾语从句。例如：Shewonderedwhether/ifshewouldbefreethenextday.②whether作连词，意为“是否”，常用于“whether...or...”结构中。例如：Canyoutellmewhetheryouaregoingtoattendthemeeting?Ihaven’tdecidedwhethertogotoShanghaiwithhim.【例题精讲】1.__________(是否)totakesuchexerciseeverymorningdependsonyourhealth.2.---Excuseme.IwonderthereisabusheretogotoDowningStreet.---Yes.BusNo.223.A.thatB.whenC.whyD.whether【答案】1.Whether2.D【知识梳理】3.Infact,colourscanchangeourmoodsandmakeusfeelhappyorsad,energeticorsleepy.(P22)事实上，颜色会改变我们的情绪，使我们感到愉快或悲伤，充满活力或昏昏欲睡。sleepy,sleeping,asleep辨析①sleepy“想睡的，瞌睡的”，可作表语或定语。②sleeping“正在睡觉的”，可作定语。eg:Theywokeupthesleepinggirlandaskedherwhereherparentswere.③asleep“睡着的”，一般作表语。常用结构为：fallasleep强调“进入梦乡”的过程；beasleep表示“睡着”的状态。【例题精讲】1.Lethimgotobedatoncebecausehelooks____________(困倦的)now.2.All_________(feel)inthehumanmindarechangeable.3.—Whyareyoulooking________inclassallday?—BecauseIcan’tfinishmyhomeworkuntileleveneverynight.A.awake B.asleep C.sleeping D.sleepy【答案】1.sleepy2.feelings3.D【知识梳理】4.Itbringspeacetoourmindandbody.(P.22)peace用作不可数名词，表示“和平、安宁”。Iamsurethatpeopleallovertheworldlovepeace.[拓展]inpeace平静地、安宁地peaceful和平的、宁静的peacefully和平地、宁静地【例题精讲】1.Wallsinhospitalareusuallywhitesothatpatientscanfeel____________(平静的).2.Justinlaybackandenjoyedthe(安宁)ofthesummerevening.3.TorealizetheChineseDreamwillbring______(和平)totheworld.【答案】1.peaceful2.peace3.peace【知识梳理】5.Bluecanalsorepresentsadness.(P22)蓝色也象征着忧伤。Sadness名词，“悲伤，伤心”。【拓展】-ness为名词后缀，通常位于形容词之后，将形容词转化为抽象名词，表示性质、状态、程度等。eg:Carelessness,happiness,illness,kindness,darkness,blindness。【例题精讲】1.Wearenotsurewhatorwhohascausedher_____________(sad).2.Haveyounoticedthe________(sad)onherface?Whathashappenedtoher?【答案】1.sadness2.sadness【知识梳理】6.Peoplelivingincoldareaspreferwarmcoloursintheirhomestocreateawarmandcomfortablefeeling.(P23)生活在寒冷地区的人们喜欢用暖色为他们的家庭创造一种温暖舒适的感觉。(1)livingincoldareas在句中作定语，修饰名词。living是现在分词做后置定语。(2)tocreateawarmandcomfortablefeeling在句中作目的状语。(3)prefer动词，“更喜欢”，可跟名词、代词做宾语，也可跟动词不定式或动名词作宾语。eg:Shepreferstoliveinasmalltown.【拓展】常用结构还有：prefersthtosth与...相比更喜欢....；preferdoingAtodoingB.宁愿做A而不愿做Beg:Iprefercoffeetotea.Heprefersswimmingtoskating.【例题精讲】1.Bobbysaidhe____________(更喜欢)toreadstoriesathomebecauseoftheheavyrain.2.She_________(更喜欢)livinginasmalltowntolivinginabigcitywhenshewasyoung.3.Peopleincoldareasprefer______(paint)theirhousesorange______(create)awarmfeeling.【答案】1.preferred2.preferred3.topaint;tocreat【知识梳理】7.Yellowistheclolourofthesun,soitcanremindyouofawarm,sunnyday.(P23)黄色是太阳的颜色，它使你想起一个暖和的艳阳天。(1)remind动词，“提醒’使想起”。常用结构：remindsbofsth“使...想起;回想起；提醒”。eg:Thisremindedthemofthedayswhentheywereintheuniversity.(2)remindsb(not)todosth“提醒某人（不要）做某事”eg:Heoftenremindsmetomakecallstomyparents.(3)remindsbthat...“提醒某人...”eg:HeremindedmethatIhadseenthemovie.【例题精讲】1.Ialways______myselfthattimewaitsfornoman.A.thinkB.thinkofC.remindofD.remind2.你觉得这首歌会让他想起什么呢？Whatdoyouthink_________________________?【答案】1.D2.thissongwillremindhimof【知识梳理】8.Somepeoplepreferthiscolourwhenyouhopeforsuccess.(P.23)hopefor意为“希望、期待”。Theyallhopeforhealth.[拓展]hope表示说话人认为可能会实现的愿望，后接动词不定式或者从句，不能说hopesb.todosth.；wish表示没有可能实现的愿望，后接不定式或者从句，可以说wishsb.todosth.例如：Ihopemydreamwillcometrueinthefuture.HowIwishIcouldflytothesky.【例题精讲】1.Theseengineers______________(success)developedanewkindofenergy-savingcarlastyear.【答案】successfully【知识梳理】9.Greencangiveyouenergy,asitisthecolourofnatureandrepresentsnewlife.(P23)绿色可以带给你活力，因为它是大自然的颜色，象征着新的生命。as连词，“因为，由于”，引导原因状语从句。eg:AsMissWangisabsent,wehavetoputoffthetalk.【拓展】as的用法：当...时候。eg:TheteachercameinjustasLiLeiwasmakingaface.照着；如同。eg:WedidashetoldusandwewonthefirstplaceintheLeagueatlast.【知识梳理】10.Ifyourequirestrengthineitherbodyormind,redmaybeofsomehelptoyou.(P23)如果你在身心方面需要力量，红色也许会对你有些帮助。require动词，“需要，要求”，常用结构有：(1)requiresbtodosth需要某人做某事。eg:Theyrequiredhimtokeepitasecret.(2)requiredoingsth需要做某事，主语若为非生物，其后的doing则是主动形式表示被动含义。eg:Theroomrequirescleaning.=Theroomrequirestobecleaned.“beof+抽象名词”相当于形容词。ofhelp=helpful;ofuse=useful;ofimportance=importance【例题精讲】1.Ifshe__________(需要)strengtheitherinbodyormind,redcanbeofsomehelp.2.Iliketomakefriendswithpeopleofgreat_____________(wise).Whataboutyou?3.Look,aftertheterribletyphoon,thosehouses______atonce.A.requiretorepairB.arerequiredtorepairC.requirerepairingD.arerequiredrepairing【答案】1.requires2.wisdom3.C【知识梳理】11.Thismayhelpwhenyouarehavingdifficultymakingadecision.(P23)当你难以作出决策时这会对你有帮助。(1)difficulty是difficult的名词形式。用作不可数名词，表示“困难”；用作可数名词，表示“难事；困难之处”。eg:Weclimbedthehillwithdifficulty.Allkindsofdifficultieshavetobeovercome.常用结构有：havedifficultydoingsth或thereisdifficultydoingsth。difficulty是不可数名词，相当于trouble,可用much，little等修饰。eg:Shehassomedifficultyunderstandingthesentence.Thereislittledifficultyfindinghim.(2)decision是decide的名词形式。常用结构有：makeadecisiontodosth做出决定做某事（=decidetodosth）。【例题精讲】1.You’dbetteraskyourteacherforhelpifyouhave____________(困难)changingyourbadmoods.2.We____________(decide)tohaveanorangewall.Butnowitisyellow.3.Whatgood____________(决定)youhavemade!Theyareofgreathelptome.4.—Whereareyougoingtospendyoursummerholiday,Jenny?—Ihaven'tmadea________yet.I'mgoingtotalkaboutitwithmyfamilytomorrow.A.decision B.promise C.journey D.suggestion【答案】1.difficulty2.decided3.decisions4.AGrammar知识点梳理【知识梳理】1.Sheissurethatyellowcanbringhergoodluck.(P.26)luck作不可数名词，表示“运气”，形容词为lucky，副词是luckily。例如：Healwayshasgoodluckinwhathedoes.Shewasluckyenoughtobechosenfortheteam.Luckily,hewasn’thurtintheaccident.【知识梳理】2.Ithinkcolourscaninfluenceoureverydaylivesinmanyways.(P.26)everyday是形容词，意为“日常的”只作定语；everyday是副词短语，在句中作时间状语。例如：TheInternethadbecomeapartofeverydaylife.Weshouldtakeexerciseeveryday.【例题精讲】Don’tyouthinkcoloursinfluenceour______________(日常的)livesinmanyways?【答案】everydayIntegratedskills&StudySkills知识点梳理【知识梳理】1.Discoverhowthepowerofcolourscanchangeyourmoodsandimproveyourlife!(P29)发现颜色的力量是怎样改变你的心情，并提高你的生活吧！(1)discover动词，“发现，发觉”，后接名词作宾语。eg:Wesoondiscoveredthetruth.(2)discover是由dis-和动词cover构成，类似的词还学过：disappear,dislike,dishonest【拓展】cover的常用结构有：becoveredwith/by被……覆盖coverlive现场报道【例题精讲】1.Thepeopletherebecamerichbecauseof____________(发现)oilundertheland.【答案】discovering【知识梳理】2.Wepromisethatthistherapycanhelpyouchangeyourmoods,oryouwillgetyourmoneyback.(P29)我们保证这种疗法能有助于改变你的心情，否则退款！promise动词，“允诺，答应”。常用结构有：promisesth答应某事；promisetodosth答应做某事；promise+that从句。eg:Hepromisedtocome.IpromiseIwillcomeshoppingwithyoutomorrow.【拓展】promise名词，“允诺、答应”。常用结构有:breakapromise食言；keepapromise遵守诺言；makeapromise答应，许下诺言。【例题精讲】1.Johnwaslateagain,buthe_______________(承诺)thathewouldcometoschoolearliernexttime.2.Haveyouevertriedwater_____________(疗法)?【答案】1.promised2.therapy【知识梳理】3.Ifitdoesnotwork,youcangetyourmoneyback.(P29)如果没有效果，可以退款。(1)work动词，“奏效；产生预期的结果（或作用）”。eg:Thepillsthedoctorgavemearen’tworking.workout①找到...的答案；处理；解决。eg:workoutaproblem解决问题②计划，思考。eg:I’veworkedoutanewwayofdoingit.(2)“工作”，不可数名词。eg:Lookingafterchildrenalldayishardwork.“著作；作品”，常用复数形式works.例如：worksofliterature文学作品【知识梳理】4.I’dratherwearorange.(P30)我宁愿穿橙色。Wouldrather表示“宁愿，倒想”，后接动词原形。常用结构有：wouldrather+动词原形+than+动词原形，“宁愿做……而不愿做……”eg:I’dratherstayathomethangooutonsucharainyday.【拓展】wouldrather..than...结构和prefer..to...结构常替换。eg:I’dratherwearorange.=Iprefertowearorange.I’dratherstayathomethangooutonsucharainyday.=Ipreferstayingathometogoingoutonsucharainyday.【知识梳理】5.Shesuggesteddifferentcolourstodifferentpeople.(P30)她建议不同的人穿不同的颜色。suggest(1)动词，建议，提议接动名词作宾语eg:Isuggestedputtingoffthesportsmeet.suggestion可数名词，“建议”eg:Doyouhaveanysuggestions?Task知识点梳理【知识梳理】1.Ithinkthewomanmustfeelalittlebitstressed,andshehopesthesecolourswillchangethat.(P32)我认为这位女士感到有点压力，她希望这些颜色能改变这点。alittlebit“少许；稍微；有些”，相当于副词，常用语形容词、副词之前，动词之后，相当于alittle或者abit.,但是修饰名词时alittle+不可数名词，abitof+不可数名词，表示“一点……”eg:IthinkitisalittlebitdifficultforTony.=IthinkitisalittledifficultforTony.=IthinkitisabitdifficultforTony.alittlemoney=abitofmoney一点钱【知识梳理】2.Redandwhiteareagoodmatch,asthepowerfulredbalancesthecalmwhite.(P32)红和白是很好的搭配，因为强大的红色能与镇静的白色平衡。(1)match名词，“相配；相配的人或物”。作为名词，还有“比赛”的意思eg:have/holdamatch举行比赛(2)balance动词，“权衡；使平衡”【拓展】balance还可用作名词，“平衡；平衡状态”，通常作不可数名词。如：keepone’sbalance保持平衡loseone’sbalance失去平衡过语法过语法宾语从句1）that引导的宾语从句连词that引导宾语从句，只起连接主、从句的作用，它本身无意义，在口语或非正式文体中常省略。如：Hesays(that)heisaYoungPioneer.他说他是个少先队员。Hesays(that)heislisteningtotheweatherreport.他说他正在听天气预报。Ihope(that)hewillbefinesoon.我希望他很快好起来。2）if和whether引导的宾语从句if或whether引导宾语从句时，作“是否”讲，常放在动、词ask，see，say，know和findout等后面。一般情况下，两者常可换用，在口语中多用if。如： Nobodyknowswhether(if)itwillraintomorrow.没有人知道明天是否下雨。 if或whether不能和that或其他连词（副词）同时使用，也不能省去。如：Idon'tknowif(whether)hewillcomeheretoday.我不知道他今天是否会来。if和whether的区别：(1)在动词不定式之前只能用whether。如：Ican'tdecidewhethertostay.我不能决定是否留下。(2)在whether…ornot的固定搭配中。如：1wanttoknowwhetherit'sgoodnewsornot.我想知道是否是好消息。(3)在介词后，只能用whether。如：Hisfatherisworriedaboutwhetherheloseshiswork.他的父亲担心是否会失去工作。(4)宾语从句放在句首表示强调时，只能用whether。如：Whethertheycanfinishtheworkontimeisstillaproblem.他们是否能准时完成这项工作还是个问题。【例题精讲】下列句子合并成含有宾语从句的复合句1.Doesitoftenrainhereinspring?Couldyoutellme?________________________________________________________2.Theteachersaid,“John,youmustbringyourbooktotheclass.”__________________________________________________________3.“Theearthmovesaroundthesun,”theteachertoldus.__________________________________________________________4.Heasked,“DotheseforeignvisitorscomefromGermanyorAmerica?”________________________________________________________【答案】1.Couldyoutellmeif/whetheritoftenrainshereinspring?2.TheteachertoldJohnthathemustbringhisbooktotheclass.3.Theteachertoldusthattheearthmovesaroundthesun.4.HeaskedwhetherthoseforeignvisitorscamefromGermanyorAmerica.用that，if或whether填空1.Ihope_____ShanghaiFootballTeamcanwinthematch.2.Iwanttoknow_____theforeignguestsvisitedthemthedaybeforeyesterday.3.Idon’tknow_____JackcanjumpfartherthanPeter.4.Lucytoldme______thefamoussingerwouldcometoChinathenextweek.5.Iwonder_____theywillgoonwiththeirresearchworkornot.【答案】1.that 2.if/whether 3.if/whether 4.that 5.whether重难点训练重难点训练一、单词填空1.Thelittlegirllooked__________(happy)atherselfinthemirror.Shewassmiling.2.________(sad),itismoredifficultforgiantpandastosurviveinthewild.3.Whathehadbroughthimalotof____________(happy).4.Ithinkmygrandmotherisawomanofgreat_____________(wise).5.Greenrepresentsnewlifeand_____________(grow).6.LastnightIstayupuntil12o’clock,sonowI’mvery_____________(sleep).7.Hismotherlanguagewasverypoorandhespokewith________________(difficult).8.Ifyouneedphysical___________(strong),youshouldwearredclothes.9.Yellowisthecolourof__________(wise).Somepeopleliketouseitwhentheystudyforexams.10.Shehasdifficulty__________(do)hishomework.11.Ibelievethattheweathercaninfluenceaperson’s______________(心情).12.Thesungivesuslightand___________(热).13.Theboywastoo__________(困倦的)tokeephiseyesopeninclass.14.Greencanmakeusfeel____________(精力充沛的).15.Mycousin’spetcatdiedyesterday.Ibroughthimalotof____________(悲伤).16.Playingwithmypetdogmakesmevery___________(放松的)afteraday’sstudy.17.Whenyoumakea_____________(决定)todosomething,youmusttrytodoitwell.18.We__________(需要)somehelpbecausewearetrappedinadarkplace.19.PremierLiKeqianglooked___________(镇定的)whenhemetthetrouble.20.Heisbusinesslikeandisoften______________(成功).【答案】1.happily2.Sadly3.happiness4.wisdom5.growth6.sleepy7.difficulty8.strength9.wisdom10.doing11.mood12.heat13.sleepy14.energetic15.saddest16.relaxed17.decision18.required19.calm20.successful二、单项选择1.Greenrepresents_________andnature.Whenyoufeelweak,youcanweargreen.A.sadnessB.purityC.joyD.energy2.IthinkLilyshouldwear______morebecauseshehasdifficultymakingadecision.A.yellowB.redC.orangeD.green3.---Mum,canIhave______toeat?I’mhungry.---Sorry,thereis________inthefridge.Youcangodownstairstobuy_______.A.anything;nothing;somethingB.something;none;anythingC.something;nothing;somethingD.anything;none;something4.Manychildrenliketobe______colourfulclothes_____theirbirthdays.A.in;inB.on;onC.on;inD.in;on5.Thestudentswerealltired,but______ofthemstopped________arest.A.noone;tohaveB.all;havingC.none;tohaveD.nobody;having6.________willthemeetinglast?A.howfarB.howoftenC.WhattimeD.Howlong【答案】1-6DBBDCD三、完形填空Differentthingsusuallystandfordifferentfeelings.Red,forexample,isthecoloroffire,heat,bloodandlife.Peoplesayredisanexcitingandactivecolor.Theyassociate（使发生联系）redwithastrongfeelinglikeanger.Redisusedforsignsof1,suchasSTOPsignsandfireengines.Orangeisthebright,warmcolorof2inautumn.Peoplesayorangeisa3color.Theyassociateorangewithhappiness.Greenisthecoolcolorofgrassin4.Peoplesayitisarefreshingcolor.Ingeneral(总的来说),people5twogroupsofcolors:warmcolorsandcoolcolors.Thewarmcolorsarered,orangeandyellow.Wheretherearewarmcolorsandalotoflight,peopleusuallywanttobe6.Thosewholiketobewith7likered.Thecoolcolorsareblackandblue.Wheretherearethesecolors,peopleareusuallyworried.Somescientistssaythattimeseemsto8moreslowlyinaroomwithwarmcolors.Theysuggestthatawarmcolorisagoodoneforalivingroomora9.Peoplewhoarehavingarestorareeatingdonotwanttimetopassquickly.While10colorsarebetterforsomeofficesifthepeopleworkingtherewanttimetopassquickly.()1.A.roads B.ways C.danger D.places()2.A.land B.leaves C.grass D.mountains()3.A.lively B.dark C.noisy D.frightening()4.A.summer B.spring C.autumn D.winter()5.A.speak B.say C.talkabout D.tell()6.A.calm B.sleepy C.active D.helpful()7.A.theother B.another C.otherone D.others()8.A.past B.pass C.passed D.passes()9.A.factory B.classroom C.restaurant D.hospital()10.A.different B.cool C.warm D.all【答案】1-5CBABC6-10CDBCB四、阅读理解Whentroublecomes,whatdoweusuallydo?Wepickupourmobilephonesandcallforhelp.That’seasy,right?Butinanemergency,manypeopleareunabletocallforhelp.Floodsandearthquakescomesuddenly.Warscanhurtorkill.Successfulcommunicationcansometimesmeanthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeath.MeetFrenchNGOTelecomsSansFrontiers(TelecommunicationsWithoutBorders(边际)).Itsgoalistousemobilecommunicationtechnology(技术)tohelppeopleinneed.TSFbeganin1998.First,theyopenedtheirmainbase(总部)inFrance.Thenin2003,theystartedanotherbaseinNicaragua.ThenextyeartheyopenedtheirThailandbase.Nowifadisasterhitsanywhereintheworld,TSFisready.Theycansendworkerstoadisasterareatosetupcommunicationsystemswithin24hours.OnceTSFarrivesatadisasterarea,theysetuptelephoneconnections(连接点）andInternetservice.TheysharetheseserviceswithotherinternationalhelpersonthescenesuchastheUNorUNICEF.Mobilecommunicationhelpsothervolunteersdotheirjobsbetter.TSFalsooffersthree-minutephonecallstolocalpeoplewhoneedtocontacttheirlovedones.Thesecommunicationscanallowpeopletogettogetheragainafterbeingseparated(分开).Oftenthecallersaremovedtotearsafterspeakingtoarelativ