Unit 5 The power of nature 课堂考点清障 考点1. Look at the diagram on the right. It shows a volcano erupting. (Page 33) Six other volcanoes were still erupting. 还有六个火山仍在爆发。 用法归纳 erupt vi.(指火山)爆发；突然发生 eruption n.火山；喷发；(战争等)爆发 break out(指火灾、瘟疫等)突然爆发 对应训练 (1)Molten lava _(爆发)from the top of the volcano.erupted(2)I live on an island with a continuously_(喷发 的)volcano. (3)An active volcano _(随时可能爆发). (4)Its many years since Mount Vesuvius _ (上一次爆发). 考点2. Sometimes working outdoors, sometimes in an office, sometimes using scientific equipment and sometimes meeting local people and tourists, I am never bored. (Page 34) I tried to fix the equipment but I failed. 我想把机器修理好，但是失败了。 用法归纳 equipment n.设备；装备(用作不可数名词) be equipped with用装备last eruptederuptingmay erupt at any time be furnished with用装备 instrument n.仪器；乐器(用作可数名词) 对应训练 (1)The government has an interest in importing scientific _(设备). (2)The factories _ (配备)with the latest machines. (3)Our school has been given _ (一些新设备). 考点3. I was appointed as a volcanologist working for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) twenty years ago. (Page 34) A new manager was appointed during your absence. 你不在的时候任命了一位新经理。some new equipmentequipment were equipped用法归纳 appoint vt.任命；委派 appoint vt.约定；指定 be appointed as被任命为 appointment n.任命；预约 make an appointment约会；约定 对应训练 (1)We must_(委派)a new teacher at once to the mountain school. (2)They_(约定)a place to exchange stamps. (3)I made an _(约定)to see the doctor. (4)他们任命他为主席。(汉译英)_They appointed him chairman.appointappointed appointment考点4. Unfortunately, we cannot move their homes out of the way, and many houses have been covered with lava or burned to the ground. (Page 34) At least 9 houses are burned to the ground and many more in danger. 目前至少有9座房屋已被焚毁，还有更多的房屋危在旦夕 。 用法归纳 burn to the ground全被烧毁 burn vi.燃烧；发光；照亮 be burned to death被烧死 get burned烧伤；烫伤 burns n.烧伤 对应训练 (1)Her village was attacked by enemy forces and _ _(烧成了平地).the groundburned to(2)She died of the_(烧伤)that she received in the fire. (3)It was a terrible fire and the whole building _ _(烧为平地). (4)在敌人闯入之前他烧掉了所有文件。(汉译英)_ 考点5. I was about to go back to sleep when suddenly my bedroom became as bright as day. (Page 34) He raised his hat and was about to speak, but she gave him the go-by as though she had never seen him before. 他举起帽子，刚要讲话，她却根本不理他，好像以前从 未见过他似的。 用法归纳 am/is/are about to do准备,将要 was/were about to do.when正要这时He burnt all his papers before the enemy broke in.burnsburnt to the groundwasbe to do将要干(按照计划) be going to do将要干；打算 对应训练 (1)The film_(就要)to start. (2)I was just about to explain_(这时)she interrupted me. (3)Come out! The roof is falling!(英译汉)_ (4)会议即将开始。(汉译英)_ 考点6.We had white protective suits that covered our whole body, helmets, big boots and special gloves. (Page 34) The suit is very suitable for her today, and it shows her graceful figure. 她今天穿的这件衣服非常合体，显出了她身材优美的曲线 。The meeting is about to begin.is about when快出来！屋顶就要塌下来了！用法归纳 suit n.一套外衣；套装 suit vt.适合；使适宜 suit vt.使变化glance throughLet the students quickly glance through the textvarious adj.各种各样的 variety n.多样性 对应训练 (1)The weather _ (变化)from day to day. (2)She has tries many jobs to _(使丰富)her life. (3)The temperature varies from time to time.(替换)_ (4)物价随季节而变动。(汉译英)_Prices vary with the seasons.varies varydiffers