Unit5Thepowerofnature高二选修六What’sthepowerofnature?Doyouthinkhumanscanconquerit?Naturaldisastershaveoccurredfrequentlyinrecentyear.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutnaturaldisasters?earthquakeearthquakefloodsandstormtsunamitornado(飓风)HeavysnowstormhitsShandongPeninsula21Dec2005.snowstormtyphoon/cyclone/hurricanesnowslidedroughtlandslideVolcanoHaveyoueverseenavolcano?volcano-eruptionVesuviusvolcano维苏威火山1.Howisavolcanoformed?Therocksundertheearthbecomehotterandhotteranderuptfromthemountain.Whatdoyouknowmoreaboutvolcano?BoilingrockLavaCraterAshcloudBoilingrockeruptsfromthecrater;thelavaflowsslowlydownthemountain.volcano-eruptionNeartheoceans.2.Whereismostpossibleforavolcanotoerupt?Anextinctvolcano死火山Anactivevolcano活火山3.Whattypesofvolcanoesdoyouknow?Adormantvolcano休眠火山ImagineWouldyouliketobeavolcanologisttoobserveandstudyvolcanoes?QuestionsYesNo1Doyoulikeworkingoutsideaswellasinside?2Doyouenjoytravellingtounusualplaces?3Doyouenjoytakingrisks?4Doyoudislikedoingthesamethingeveryday?5Doyoulikeadventureinyourlife?6Areyouinterestedinstudyingrocksandotherthingsthatmakeupthesurfaceoftheearth?Doyouwanttoknowwhetheryouaresuitableforbeingavolcanologist?Nowansweryesornotothesequestionsandyouwillknowtheexactanswer.Pre-readingIfyouansweredyestoallthesequestions,thenvolcanologycouldbeagoodcareerforyou.Readthepassageonthenextpagetofindoutmoreaboutbeingavolcanologist.SkimmingReadthepassageandanswer:1.Whyistheauthor'sjobimportant?2.Whatmadetheauthorrealizethataneruptionoccurred?3.Whatdidthescientistsdoaftertheeruption?SkimmingIhavethegreatestjobintheworldLine1DangerexcitesmeandmakesmefeelaliveLine4ProtectpeoplefromthevolcanoLine5-6Readthepassageandanswer:1.Whyistheauthor'sjobimportant?2.Whatmadetheauthorrealizethataneruptionoccurred?MybedbeganshakingLine23AstrangesoundLine23MybedroombecameasbrightasdayLine26RedhotlavawasfountaininghundredsofmetresintotheairLine28AnabsolutelyfantasticsightLine293.Whatdidthescientistsdoaftertheeruption?Putonwhiteprotectivesuitshelmets,bigbootsLine34DroppedascloseaspossibletothecraterLine31SlowlymadeourwaytotheedgeofthecraterLine35Lookeddownintothered,boilingcentreLine36ClimbeddownintothecratertocollectsomelavaLine36What’sthemainideaofthearticle?Thewriterexpressedhis_________forhisjobasa___________andtoldusoneofhisunusual_______________________inMountKilauea,Hawaii.lovevolcanologistexperiences1.boredadj.厌倦的;厌烦的(主语是人)boringadj.令人感到厌烦的(主语是物)Sheis_______withherjob.Thelecturewasdeadly______.Shefindsopera_______.Hewasgetting______bydoingthesamethingeveryday.boredboringboringboredLanguagepoints2.beappointedas/todo被任命为…MissWangwasappointedtoworkinthelibrary.王小姐被委派到图书馆.短语联想:appointsbtobe/as任命某人是…appointsb.todosth.指定某人做某事makeanappointmentwithsb.与某人约会keepanappointment守约breakanappointment毁约sb.(of/againststh.)3.warnsb.todosb.thatThepeoplewerewarnedofthedangerofflooding.Thedoctorwarnedmenottodrink.(=Thedoctorwarnedmeagainstdrinking.)Iwarnyouthatitisdangeroustogooutaloneatnight.{4.burntotheground指楼等被烧毁Hehasnoplacetoliveinbecausehishousehasbeenburnttotheground.他无处栖身因为他的房子被烧掉了。短语联想:burnaway烧掉burndown(建筑物)烧毁:burnoff烧掉burnout烧坏burnup烧毁,燃得更亮/旺5.beabouttodosth.…when…即将做……就在这时候……Iwasabouttogooutwhenmyfriendcame.我正要出门,这时我的朋友来了.6.makeone’sway(向某地)走(去)Shehesitated,butmadeherwaytowheresheshouldgo.她犹豫了一下,但向前走去她要去的地方。7.beenthusiasticabout对…有热心/兴趣Sheseemedenthusiasticabouttheidea.她好象对这个主意很感兴趣。Phrasesinthetext火山爆发冒险组成、构成遍及世界被任命为收集…的信息被警告做烧成平地volcanoeruptingtakerisksmakeupallovertheworldbeappointedascollectinformationaboutbewarnedtodoburntothegroundPhrasesinthetext熔岩睡的很香注意在远处绝妙的景色前往对…热情boilingrocksfallasleeptakenoticeinthedistanceafantasticsightmakeone’swaybeenthusiasticaboutTimetodoexercises!I.用所给词的适当形式填空。1.Sheisespecially______(excite)atthenewsthatherdaughtergotthefirstinthecompetition.2.Hislongand______(bore)speechmadeeveryonesleepy.3.Therichvarietyofanimallifewefoundwasvery__________(impress).excitedboringimpressive4.____________(fortunate),threepeoplediedandalotofpeoplewereinjuredintheaccident.5.Weneedtocarryoutaproper_________(evaluate)ofthenewsystem.6.Hebelieves_________(absolute)thatamanwithpreparationwillsucceedsoonerorlater.Unfortunatelyevaluationabsolutely7.The_______(erupt)ofavolcanomakesmanypeoplelosetheirlives.8.Dadalwaysfalls______(sleep)infrontoftheTVafterSundaylunch.eruptionasleepⅡ.用所给短语的适当形式完成句子。burntotheground;haveacloserlookat;makeone’sway;fastasleep;feelalive;beaboutto;protect...from...;takenoticeof;beenthusiasticabout;beamazedat1.I_________________thecoatanddecideditwasn’tworth£50.hadacloserlookat2.Afterthefire,hishouse_________________________.3.OnFriday,guys___________________talkingaboutwheretheyaregoingfortheweekend.4.Itwasthekindofmorningwhenyouwakeupand_________.5.Thoughitwasdark,we____________tothevillage.(was)burnedtothegroundareenthusiasticaboutfeelalivemadeourway6.AsIleavethecar,Iseethatthelittleboyis__________.7.She____________howquicklyCarlaseemedtogetoverwhathadhappenedtoher.8.Thelawsaredesignedto_______consumers_____unsafeproducts.fastasleepwasamazedatprotectfrom9.We__________