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B1U4 Language Points 2
8. rise and fall 升升降降
9. smelly gas 臭气
10. cracks in the well walls 井壁的裂缝
11. do well in studying the earthquake 在研究地震方面做得好
12. build/ set up shelters for survivors 为幸存者搭建避难所
13. get back upon one’s feet 重新站起来
14. with strong support from the government 有来自政府的大力支持
15. become (a) home to... 成为...的家园
16. with great improvements in transportation, industry, and environment
17. 随着交通、工业和环境的巨大改善
18. in times of danger 在危险的时候 in times of disaster 在自然灾害中
19. unify the country 把国家统一起来/a united team 一支团结的队伍
20. stay/keep positive 保持乐观的心态
Additional Accumulation
Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt.(暗喻metaphor) 坚硬的石山变成了泥沙河。
I was moved by her sunny smile. 我被她灿烂的笑容感动了。
Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves.(明喻simile)砖块就像秋天的红叶覆盖着地面。
He was like a cat on hot bricks (如坐针毡;像热锅上的蚂蚁)before his driving test.
她考驾驶执照前十分紧张不安。
40 percent of the villagers 40%的村民 two-fifths of the villagers 五分之二的村民
hundreds/thousands/millions of/tens of thousands of victims 几百/几千/几百万/几万的受害者
warn sb not to do sth 警告某人不要某事 warn sb against sth 提醒某人提防某事;劝告,警告
I can eat a horse (eat a lot). 我能吃很多。 She eats like a bird. 她吃得很少。
eat one’s words 收回前言;承认说错 You are a lucky dog. 你真是个幸运儿。
He leads a dog’s life. 他过着悲惨的生活/牛马不如的生活。
Every dog has its day. 人人皆有得意日。 shake one’s belief in sth 动摇某人对...的信仰/信任
feel one’s way 摸索着走;谨慎行事 be left(让...处于某种状态) homeless 无家可归
Period 5 Discovering Useful Structures & Listening and Talking
1. erupt (v.) (火山)爆发;(岩浆、烟等)喷出
The couple who live next to us volunteered to help after the volcano erupted.
火山爆发后,住在我们隔壁的那对夫妇自愿帮忙。= after the volcanic(adj.) eruption(n.)
“Get lost!” he erupted. “走丢了!”他突然大声叫道。
erupt into fury/explode with rage 勃然大怒
词义关联:water pipes burst 水管爆裂
burst into tears/laughter burst out crying/laughing 突然大哭起来/突然大笑起来
bombs explode 炸弹爆炸 wars/fire break out 战争爆发/火灾发生
2. supply n. 供应(量);补给;[pl.]补给品 vt.供应;供给
The supplies which were provided to the disaster area were collected from around the country.
提供给灾区的物资是从全国各地收集的。
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