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Unit 4 Natural disasters
Unit4
话题
自然灾害
词汇
1) earthquake n.地震
2) flood n.(使)灌满水,淹没
3) badly adv.严重地,厉害地
4) alive adj.活着,在世
5) pool n.水坑,水塘
6) pass v.通过
7) dead adj.(因为缺电)不运行的
8) stare v.盯着看,凝视,注视
9) notice v.注意到,意识到
10) awake v.(使)醒来
11) immediately adv.马上,即刻
12) missing adj.失踪的
短语
1. natural disasters 自然灾害
2. pass by 经过;通过
3. stick with持续;坚持
4. sit around 闲坐;无所事事
5. have no time to do 不愿为……花时间
6. fall on deaf ears 不被理睬;不被注意
7. stare at 盯着看;凝视;注视
8. in surprise = surprisingly 惊讶地
9. for now 暂时
10. survival kit 救生包
11. worry sb. 使某人担忧
worry about sth. 担心某事
be worried about sb. 担心某人
12. make sb’s hair stand on end 惊吓某人
13. hold back the tears 忍住眼泪
14. be hit by a typhoon 被台风袭击
15. make sb. homeless 使人无家可归
16. rebuild one’s home 重建某人的家园
17. be covered by/with … 被……覆盖
18. in case of 以防万一
19. can’t afford to do 没有足够时间去做…..
20.go across / cross the road 过马路
21. leave for 动身去
22. make a list of sth. 列清单
23. dream about/of 梦见
24. stay calm 保持镇定
25. pack up 打包
句型
1. Last week in Geography class, we learnt that if all the ice in the North and South Poles melted, sea level around the world would rise, and many cities would be flooded and disappear.
上周在地理课上,我们了解到如果南北两极的冰川全部融化,世界上的海平面就会上升,那么很多城市就会被淹没而消失。
2. Would anyone remain alive? 还有人活着吗?
3. Last night, I dreamt about a great flood. 昨晚,我梦到了一场特大水灾。
4. Large objects, such as coaches and boats, passed by my window.
大的物体,比如长途客车,船等,都经过了我的窗户。
5. I can’t afford to sit around and worry about the flood.
我可没有时间就这么闲坐着为水灾干着急。
6. It’s only a five-minute walk from my home to the school.
从我家到学校仅仅只有五分钟步行的路程。
7. It’s wrong to pay no attention to natural disasters
.= To pay no attention to natural disasters is wrong. 对自然灾害毫不重视的想法,是错误的。
8. It’s a good idea to stick with something you want to do. 坚持你想做的事情是个好主意。
9. It seems that the flight has been cancelled because of the awful weather.
因为糟糕的天气,这趟航班好像已经被取消了。
10. It took me two weeks to finish reading this novel. 读完这本小说,花费了我两周的时间。
语法
it 作形式主语的用法
写作
描写受灾情