内容正文:
Humans
and
Nature
Unit 4
Lesson 1
Part 1—Lead in
Lead in
Do you know any stories about people and the sea?
a fisherman a fishing boat a whirlpool waves
to escape to survive a storm to float wild
Lead in
Example:
A fisherman is trying to survive a storm.
Part 2—Words and Expressions
Words and Expressions
whirlpool
/ˈwɜːlpuːl/
n. 漩涡
e.g. She felt she was being dragged into a whirlpool of emotion.
Words and Expressions
wave
/weɪv/
n. 海浪;波涛
e.g. Huge waves were breaking on the shore.
Words and Expressions
escape
/ɪˈskeɪp/
vi.&vt. 逃离;逃避
e.g. Two prisoners have escaped.
Words and Expressions
survive
/səˈvaɪv/
vi.&vt. 活下来;幸存
e.g. She was the last surviving member of the family.
Words and Expressions
float
/fləʊt/
vi. 浮;漂
e.g. A group of swans floated by.
Words and Expressions
file
/faɪl/
n. 档案,卷宗
e.g. A stack of files awaited me on my desk.
Words and Expressions
descent
/dɪˈsent/
n. 下降,下落
e.g. The