1语言输入课前预习Unit 4Earthquakes2语言输入课前预习品书学英语This masterpiece by the author of the Jungle Books is full of language that evokes Africathe banks of the great greygreen，greasy Limpopo River，all set about with fevertrees.At times it is almost like a poem by Edward Lear.It is one of our favourite stories.3语言输入课前预习The Elephants ChildLong，long ago，the mighty Elephant had no trunk.His nose was short，and only as big as a boot！But the Elephants child，just a baby Elephant，was very curious and always asked silly questions：“Aunt Ostrich，why do your tail feathers grow so tall？.Uncle Giraffe，what makes your skin so spotty？.Miss Hippo，how does your mouth open so wide？”One fine morning the curious baby Elephant asked，“What does the Crocodile have for dinner？”All together everybody yelled，“HUSH！”in a dreadful tone，and they shushed and shooed him away angrily.But the baby Elephant did not understand why.He was still curious! 4语言输入课前预习Then the baby Elephant came upon the magnificent Kolokolo bird and he sighed，“My family has shushed and shooed me away，but I still want to know what the Crocodile eats for dinner！”The Kolokolo Bird answered，sadly，“Go to the banks of the great green river if you want to find out.”After a long and tiresome search，the baby Elephant found the Crocodile by the river bank.“I have been looking for you，Mr.Crocodile！”he said with excitement，“Will you please tell me what you have for dinner？”The Crocodile grinned wide，and he said，“Come closer，baby Elephant，Ill whisper it to you.”The baby Elephant bent his head down to the Crocodiles large，toothy mouth.“I think，”growled the Crocodile，“Today I will begin with a baby Elephant！”And suddenly the Crocodile caught him by his little nose.The baby Elephant cried out through his5语言输入课前预习pinched nose，“Led go！Youre hurdig be！”Stubbornly，he sat back and began to pull as hard as he could.As he pulled，and leaned back，his nose began to stretch！They both pulled and pulled until the baby Elephants nose was almost five feet long.Finally the Crocodile let go of his nose with a plop.The poor baby Elephant was left with a very sore and very long nose！At first，all the animals made fun of his great，ugly nose.But then he found many uses for it.He could pick fruit from high treetops，brush away flies，and even breathe when he was underwater!And that is how the Elephant got his trunk. 6语言输入课前预习What Do You Think?1.Why did everyone tell the baby Elephant to be quiet?A.They wanted to sleep.B.They were afraid the Crocodile would hear him.C.They were tired of him asking so many questions.D.They wanted to talk to each other. 7语言输入课前预习2.Why was the Kolokolo bird sad when he told the baby Elephant to go to the river?A.He was having a bad day.B.All Kolokolo birds are sad.C.He was tired of answering questions.D.He knew that the Crocodile might try to eat the baby Elephant.8语言输入课前预习3.According to the story，after the baby Elephants nose was stretched，what could he do?A.Pick fruit，brush away flies and breathe underwater. B.Catch the Kolokolo bird.C.Blow water on Aunt Ostrich. D.Cover his eyes with his nose.答案1.C2.D3.A 9语言输入课前预习主题语境人与自我灾害防范(Earthquakes)自然灾害与防范，安全常识与自我保护语言知识(1)语音：掌握重音、语调、节奏等的变化，表达意义、意图和态度等。(2)词汇：burst，ruin，injure，destroy，shock，rescue，trap，right away，as if, in ruins等的用法。(3)语法：定语从句()。(4)语篇：如何写好新闻报道。(5)语用：在灾害防范情景下学会感谢他人。10语言输入课前预习文化知识理解我国在灾害防范方面所做的努力取得的成就；树立保护财产的观念，培养生命安全观。语言技能(1)理解性技能：把握语篇中主要事件的来龙去脉；在听、读、看的过程中有选择地记录所需信息。(2)表达性技能：使用文字描述事件或个人经历。11语言输入课前预习Part Warming Up & Reading12语言输入课前预习.重点单词1_ vi.爆裂；爆发 n突然破裂2_ n废墟；毁灭 vt.毁灭；使破产3_ vt.毁坏；破坏；消灭4_ vt.& n救援；营救5_ vt.使陷入困境 n陷阱；困境burstruindestroyrescuetrap13语言输入课前预习6_ n灾难；灾祸7_ vt.埋葬；掩埋；隐藏8_ n掩蔽处；避身处；掩蔽9_ n记者10_ n苦难；痛苦suffer v遭受11_ n地震_ n地震；震动12_ vt.损害；伤害injury n伤害；侮辱13_ adj.极度的extremely adv.极端地；很；非常地14_ n民族；国家；国民national adj.国家的；全国性的disasterburyshelterreportersufferingearthquakequakeinjureextremenation14语言输入课前预习15_ adj.无用的；无效的；无益的useful adj.有用的use n用途16_ v(使)震惊；震动shocked adj.震惊的；震撼的shocking adj.令人震惊的uselessshock15语言输入课前预习.核心短语1_立刻；马上2_ 不在意；看轻3_ 仿佛；好像4_ 结束；终结 5in ruins _6dig out _7a (great) number of _right awaythink little ofas ifat an end严重受损；破败不堪掘出；发现许多；大量的16语言输入课前预习.经典句式1In the farmyards，the chickens and even the pigs were _. 在农家小院里的鸡，甚至猪都害怕得不吃东西。2The sound of planes could be heard outside the city of Tangshan even _ no planes were in the sky. 即使空中没有飞机，在唐山城外也可以听到飞机声。3_ the world was at an end! 仿佛到了世界末日！too nervous to eatwhenIt seemed as if17语言输入课前预习4_ nearly everything was destroyed. 人们无论朝哪里看，那里的一切都几乎被毁了。5_ hope was _ lost. 并不是所有的希望都破灭了。Everywhere they lookedAllnot18语言输入课前预习19语言输入课前预习派生1名词后缀：-er mine n矿，矿山；矿井miner n矿工 report vt.报道reporter n记者2形容词后缀：-y，-al，-less dirt n泥垢；泥土dirty adj.脏的 nation n民族；国家；国民national adj.民族的 use n用处useless adj.无用的；无效的；无益的3副词后缀：-ly sincere adj.真诚的；真挚的sincerely adv.真诚地 合成earth (地球)quake (震动)earthquake n地震20语言输入课前预习原文呈现原文呈现A NIGHT THE EARTH DIDNT SLEEPStrange things were happening in the countryside of northeast Hebei.For three days the water in the village wells rose and fell，rose and fell.Farmers noticed that the well walls had deep cracks in them.A smelly gas came out of the cracks.In the farmyards，the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat.Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hideFish jumped out of their bowls and ponds.At about 3：00 am on July 28，1976，some people saw bright lights in the sky.The sound of planes could be heard outside the city of Tangshan even when no planes were in the skyIn the city，the water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst.But the one million people of the city，who thought little of these events，were asleep as usual that night.21语言输入课前预习22语言输入课前预习23语言输入课前预习24语言输入课前预习25语言输入课前预习阅读清障阅读清障well /wel/ n井rise /raIz/ vi.上升；增加(不用于被动语态)crack /krk/ n裂缝；噼啪声vt.& vi.(使)开裂；破裂smelly /smelI/ adj.发臭的；有臭味的farmyard /fmjd/ n农场；农家too.to.太而不能现在分词短语作伴随状语。26语言输入课前预习when引导时间状语从句，even用在when前起加强语气的作用。pipe /paIp/ n管；导管burst /bst/ vi.爆裂；爆发n突然破裂；爆发million /mIljn/ n百万think little of认为没什么了不起event /Ivent/ n事件；大事as if仿佛；好像at an end结束；终结directly adv.正好，恰好which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Beijing。nation /neIn/ n民族；国家；国民that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词crack，that在从句中作主语，不可省略。27语言输入课前预习28语言输入课前预习29语言输入课前预习30语言输入课前预习31语言输入课前预习32语言输入课前预习33语言输入课前预习34语言输入课前预习Look at the following old pictures and fill in the blanks.Step 1Leadin35语言输入课前预习1What can you learn from the pictures？ A strong hit the city of Tangshan, which caused great damage and a lot of deaths.2What can you learn from the pictures？ Before disasters, we must be ， and give our to the people in need.earthquakedevotedunitedlove/help36语言输入课前预习Step 2Factual reading Skim the text and then decide whether they are true(T) or false(F)1. People in Tangshan were warned of the earthquake and didnt go to bed that night.( )2People in Beijing also felt the earthquake.( )3More than 400，000 people were killed in the earthquake.( )4Many rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins during the aftershock.( )5People tried to get fresh water from under the ground in Tangshan.( )FTFTF37语言输入课前预习Step 3Fill in the blanks with numbers after listening to the text.Tangshan earthquakeTimeAt 1. am, on July 2. PlaceThe city of Tangshan, HebeiEventA big earthquake that lasted for 3. secondsDamageAn 4. -kilometre-long and 5. -metre-wide crack；6. of the people died or were injured; The number of people killed or injured reached over 7. .8. factories and buildings and 9. homes were goneRescue150，000 soldiers were sent to help; most of the 10. miners were rescued3：4228，1976158302/3400，00075%90%10，00038语言输入课前预习Step 4Further reading .()Read first two paragraphs and match the main idea with each paragraph.Part 1(Para.1)AThe damage and loss caused by the earthquake.Part 2(Paras.23) B. The rescue work after the earthquake.Part 3(Para.4) CSigns before the earthquake.答案Part 1Part 3CAB39语言输入课前预习.Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.1The title “A night the earth didnt sleep” means _答案BAthe earth was awake all night longBan earthquake happened that nightCpeople on the earth couldnt fall asleep that nightDanimals on the earth would not sleep that night40语言输入课前预习2What does “them” in the sentence “No wind, however, could blow them away.” (in Paragraph 3) refer to?ARed autumn leaves. BSand in the wells.CBodies of dead animals. DBricks on the ground.答案D41语言输入课前预习3Who played the most important part in helping the people in the earthquake?AThe soldiers and the rescue workers.BThe college students.CThe miners in the coal mines.DThe injured and the dead.答案A42语言输入课前预习4. What does the last sentence “Slowly, the city began to breathe again.” mean?AThe tree turned green again.BThe animals began to breathe.CThe city returned to normal gradually.DPeople who were trapped came to life.答案C43语言输入课前预习.Analyze the following difficult sentences in the text.1But the one million people of the city, who thought little of these events, were asleep as usual that night.句式分析此句的主干为But the one million people of the city were asleep；who引导的是一个非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词the one million people；as usual为方式状语；that night为时间状语。但是这座城市的一百万居民几乎没有把这些情况当回事，那天晚上照常睡着了。44语言输入课前预习2Then, later that afternoon, another big quake which was almost as strong as the first one shook Tangshan.句式分析此句为复合句，which引导的定语从句修饰先行词another big quake。接着，在下午晚些时候，强度几乎和第一次一样的地震又一次在唐山爆发了。45语言输入课前预习Step 5Group workDiscussion：Do you think a diary can become your friend? Why or why not?答案I will care more about the latest news of disasters，encourage survivors to face the life，collect money or pray for survivors，donate money, blood or clothes to survivors，bring some fresh water or food to survivors，call on people to give their hands to survivors，help to build shelters for survivors and take part in rescue work.46语言输入课前预习1.burst (burst，burst) vi.爆裂；爆发 n.突然破裂；爆发47语言输入课前预习When I told her the bad news，Helen burst _ tears.当我把那坏消息告诉海伦时，她突然大哭起来。When I mentioned the incident later to him，he burst out _(laugh)当我后来向他提及这件小事时，他突然大笑起来。When we were chatting in the room，he burst _当我们正在房间里谈话时他闯进来了。intolaughingin48语言输入课前预习2.ruin n废墟；毁灭 vt.毁灭；使破产In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.(教材P26)在可怕的15秒钟内，一座大城市就沦为一片废墟。be/lie in ruins成为废墟fall into ruin 成为废墟come to ruin 毁灭，落空The heavy rain completely ruined our holiday.大雨把我们的假期彻底毁了。49语言输入课前预习A large number of churches fell _ ruin after the big flood.洪水过后，大批的教堂毁掉了。What left the town in _(ruin)?是什么让这个小镇化为废墟的？intoruins50语言输入课前预习3.injure vt.损害；伤害Two-thirds of them died or were injured during the earthquake.(教材P26)他们当中三分之二的人在地震中或死或伤。(1)injured adj.受伤的the injured 伤员(2)injury n. 伤；伤口；伤害do sb an injury/do an injury to sb 伤害某人51语言输入课前预习Ambulances took _ injured to a nearby hospital.救护车把伤者送到了附近的一家医院。Dont do that.Youll do yourself _ injury/do an injury _ yourself.别那样做。你会把自己弄伤的。theanto52语言输入课前预习易混辨析injure/wound/hurt一般指由于意外事故造成的损伤作名词或动词。主要指暴力或战争中所受的伤，如刀伤、枪伤主要指肉体上、精神上和感情上的伤害53语言输入课前预习即学即用选用以上单词填空The driver of a bus was _ by a knife.Im sorry，I didnt mean to _ you.A number of bombs have exploded，seriously _ at least five people.woundedhurtinjuring54语言输入课前预习4.shock vt.& vi.(使)震惊；震动 n.休克；打击；震惊People were shocked.(教材P26)人们惊呆了。(1)be shocked by/at.对感到震惊be shocked to do. 因做而震惊be shocked that. 对感到震惊(2)shocked adj. 感到震惊的shocking adj. 令人震惊的55语言输入课前预习She still hadnt got over the shock of seeing him again.竟然又见到了他，她到现在还惊愕不已。Rescue workers were shocked _ what they saw.救援人员对眼前的景象感到震惊。I was shocked _ (hear) that he had resigned.听到他辞职的消息我感到很震惊。名师点津shock意为“令人震惊的人或事”时为可数名词，其前可以与不定冠词连用。Its a terrible shock to him that his wife died in the traffic accident.他的妻子在车祸中丧生对他来说是一个极大的打击。by/atto hear56语言输入课前预习5.rescue n.& vt.援救；营救Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins.(教材P26)有些救援人员和医生被困在废墟下面。(1)a rescue team救援队come/go to ones rescue 来/去营救某人(2)rescue sb/sth from. 把从营救出来People successfully rescued the miners trapped underground for 36 days.人们成功营救了被困井下36天的矿工们。57语言输入课前预习The police came _ his rescue and sent him home.警察救了他，并把他送回了家。The firemen rescued five children _ the burning house yesterday.昨天消防队员从着火的房子里营救出了五个孩子。tofrom58语言输入课前预习6.trap vt.使陷入困境 n陷阱；困境Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins.(教材P26)有些救援人员和医生被困在废墟下面。(1)be trapped in困于中trap sb into doing sth 陷害/诱骗某人做某事(2)set a trap for sb 为某人设套fall into a trap 落入圈套_ (trap) in the mountain for two days，the travellers were hopeless.在山里被困了两天后，这些游客很无助。Trapped59语言输入课前预习The woman trapped him _ giving away the business secret.那女人诱骗他泄露了商务秘密。She had set _ trap for him and he had walked straight into it.她给他布下圈套，他就径直落入圈套。intoa60语言输入课前预习7.bury vt.埋葬；掩埋；隐藏61语言输入课前预习The dog buried its bone _ the garden.狗把骨头埋在花园里。Since his wife left，he has buried _ (he) in his work.自从妻子离开以来，他一直都埋头于工作。_ (bury) in his study，he didnt know that the others had left.他埋头学习，不知道其他人已经离开了。inhimselfBuried62语言输入课前预习1.right away立刻；马上Imagine your home begins to shake and you must leave it right away.(教材P25)想像你家开始震动并且你必须马上离开。right now现在； 马上at once 马上；立刻in no time 马上；立刻Ill return the book to you right now.我会马上还书给你。63语言输入课前预习2.at an end结束；终结If anything happens to him，let me know _如果他发生什么事，请立刻通知我。at once64语言输入课前预习The meeting was nearly at an end when I got to the meeting room.当我到达会议室时，会议快要结束了。They decided to put an end to the quarrel.They decided to bring the quarrel to _ end.他们决定结束争吵。Without water，life would come _ an end.没有水，生命就会完结。anto65语言输入课前预习3.a (great) number of许多；大量的Such a great number of people died because the quake happened while they were sleeping.(教材P27)由于地震发生时人们都在睡觉，所以很多人都死去了。a (great) number of/a good/great many许多；大量(后跟可数名词复数)a great deal/amount of 大量(后跟不可数名词)a lot of/plenty of/a quantity of 许多；大量(后跟可数名词复数或不可数名词)66语言输入课前预习A large amount of money _ (be) spent on advertisements every year.每年都要在广告上花费大量金钱。Ive known her for a great many years.我认识她好多好多年了。is67语言输入课前预习易混辨析a number of/the number ofa number of意为“许多，大量的”。在number之前可加large，small，great等表示程度。a number of只修饰可数名词，作主语时谓语动词用复数形式the number of意为“的数量”。后接可数名词，作主语时谓语动词用单数而不用复数68语言输入课前预习即学即用选用以上短语填空_ cars on expressways is rising because of free passage during holidays._ buildings fell into ruin after the earthquake.The number ofA number of69语言输入课前预习1It seemed as if the world was at an end！(教材P26)仿佛到了世界末日！(1)该句为复合句，as ifas though“仿佛；好像”，可用来引导表语从句和方式状语从句。He always talks to me as if he were my brother.他跟我说话时总是像我的哥哥一样。(2)如果所引导的从句表示的情况是真实的或是极有可能发生的，句子要用陈述语气。70语言输入课前预习It looks _ it is going to rain.看起来好像要下雨了。(3)当说话人所陈述的是不真实的或极不可能发生或存在的情况时，从句用虚拟语气。与现在事实相反过去时(be动词用were)与过去事实相反过去完成时(had done)与将来事实相反would/could/mightdoas if71语言输入课前预习He acts as if/as though he _ (be) an expert.他表现得就像个专家。She walked slowly as if she _ (hurt) her leg.她走得很慢，似乎腿受伤了。werehad hurt72语言输入课前预习2All hope was not lost.(教材P26)不是所有的希望都破灭了。(1)all.not.意为“不是所有的都”，这种用法称为部分否定。All that glitters is not gold.Not all that glitters is gold.发光的并不都是金子。73语言输入课前预习(2)当not与all，both，everyone，everything，everywhere等词连用时为部分否定，意为“并不都”。We havent enough toys for everybody；some of the children will have to share.我们没有足够的玩具给每个人，部分孩子不得不与其他孩子分享。Both of my parents are not for the idea._ of my parents are for the idea.我的父母并不都同意这个建议。(3)当 not与 any， anyone， anywhere， anything连 用 或 出 现 no， nothing， nobody，nowhere，none时是完全否定。Not both74语言输入课前预习None of these things are mine.这些东西都不是我的。No _ can help me in this strange town.在这个陌生的城镇里没人能帮助我。one75本节内容结束