UNIT6HowtoPrepareforEarthquakeTheearthquakeinSongyuan,Jilinseveraldaysago.TheYushuearthquakeon4,14,2010:TheWenchuanearthquakeon5,12,2008:Seismichazard(地震危害性)●causelossoflifeandproperty●makethetransportationsystembreakdown●causepowerlinefailures●maycauseinfectivedeseases…HowtoSurviveanEarthquakeHowtoSurviveanEarthquakeGlobeReadingDetailedReadingQuestionstounderstand.Languagepoints.SummaryUNIT6HowtoPrepareforEarthquakeGlobeReading一.数据时间可先选:观点信息匹配题三.历史背景前三段先把十个句子中带有数字和时间信息的挑出来先做二.首句末句转折句在题中找可能多的关键词,回到文中定位,主要看首句末句和转折句,找出与题中关键词重复最多的段落句子中表明背景一般出现在前三段1.ThescientistslearningalotaboutthelargeplatesintheEarth’scrustmove,howearthquakeswork,anditwillbepossibletopredictearthquakewithaccuracy2.Besidespreparingthehouses,peopleneedtopreparethemselvesbystoringcleanwater,food,andearthquakesurvivalsuppliesintheareaswhereearthquakecommonoccurrence.74GlobalReading3.JapaneseScientistsforecastedearthquakebydetectingmovementofearthandseabytheuseofwire,meanwhiletheChinesetraditionallywatchedthewarningsignsofanimalsandplants4.Youshouldhaveafireextinguisherhandywhichcanputouttypeoffire,andanauxiliarycookingandheatingsource.155.Earthquakeemergencyplansisnecessaryforeveryfamilysuchashowtoleaveandcommunicate.6.Peoplewillingtohavetheabilitytoprotectpropertyinearthquakes,andarigidstructureofsteelislesssecureinwithstandingearthquakescomparedwithI-joint,anewtypeofsteeljoint.627.Evenifpredictionofearthquakesbecomespossible,peopleshouldbepersonallypreparedandeducationabouthowtosurviveinanearthquakeshouldbeemphasizedforgovernmentandresearchprojects.8.Makingsomepreparationsisnecessaryinareaswhereearthquakesarecommon,suchascheckandreinforcehouses,andattachcupboardstowalls.73GlobeReadingDetailedReadingQuestionstounderstand.Languagepoints.SummaryUNIT6HowtoPrepareforEarthquakeDetailedReading1.WhathavethescientistsdoneinJapanandinordertodetectmovements?3.Whatdoestheexperimentaldatashow?Para1.2.WhathavetheChinesepeopletraditionallydonetodetectearthquakes?Couldyougivesomeexamples?天气预报说明天会下雨。Theweatherforecastsaysthatitwillraintomorrow.这份报告预测下月物价将上涨3%。Thisreportforecaststhattheprizewillriseby3%.forecast:v./n.预测,预报detectv.发现,查出e.g.Idetectedasmellofgas.Hewasdetectedintheactofcheatingontheexam.我察觉到一股煤气味他考试时作弊被发现了我察觉到她说话声音里含着愤怒。Idetectedangerinhervoice.detectionn.察觉,发觉,侦查detectiven.侦探adj.侦探的detectivenovel/filmItaffectseverybody,andthere’sverylittleyoucandotopreventitand,worstofall,youcan’tdetectituntilit’sprobablytoolate.CET-4,2007.6阅读它会影响到每一个人,人们对此却无能为力。最糟糕的是,当人们发现身份信息被窃取时,很可能为时已晚。detectv.发现,查出1.Inearthquakes,whatcausesmostofpeopledie?Para2.2.Whichthefollowingkindsofbuildingstructuremightnotpreventthegreatdestructionofproperty?A.anI-jointB.DeepverticalsupportcolumnsC.rigidstructureofsteelD.lightroofsandstrongwalls.cwithstandv.承受,顶住thestormseveretestsanotherattackpressurewithstand顶住暴风雨经得起严峻的考验抵挡住又一次进攻经得住压力乐观的心态帮助他们顶住了疾病的折磨。Optimismhelpedhimwithstandthetortureoftheseriousdisease.jointn.接缝;关节;adj.共有的,联合的kneejoint膝关节outofjoint脱臼ajointaction/declaration联合行动/声明Para.3howtopreparetheirhouses?Para.4howtopreparethemselves:Para3-5:howshouldpeopleprepareforanearthquake?Para.5:keepa_____________________fireextinguisherhandyYetthegrowthofcitiesandindustryisreducingtheamountofwateravailableforagricultureinmanyregions.CET-6,2008.12阅读城市和工业的发展导致很多地区的农业灌溉用水量不断减少。regionn.地区,区域extinguishvt.(火)熄灭,(希望)破灭extinguishafireextinguishone'sfaithinfuture他的演员梦随着失败而破灭Hisdreamofanactorisextinguishedwiththefailure.extinguish–distinguishv.辨别,区别distinguish…from…从…将…里区分出来Speechdistinguishesmanfromtheanimals.distinguished:adj.杰出的,卓越的alternativeadj.可供选择的,交替的n.二中择一,供替代的选择alternativeenergyIt'sanenormousinvestment,buttheonlyalternativeistodonothingandhopeforthebest.这是项巨大的投资,但唯一能选择做的就是不出手,并且希望有最好的结果替代能源alterv.改变,更改Ithinkweshallhavetoalterourplan.Whichonedosenotbelongtoasensibleearthquakeemergencyplanforearthquake?Para6.A.callallthefamilynumbersinthecityB.agreeonasecuremeetingpointC.arrangehowtocommunicateifthereisanearthquakeD.havethefamilynumberscheckinwithafriendlivesmorethanahundredmilesaway.Achaosn.混乱,无秩序Theburglarsleftthehouseinchaos.窃贼走后房屋中一片凌乱messn.混乱,杂乱I'vemadesuchamessofmylife.乱糟糟,一团糟Theeconomyisinsuchamess.经济一团糟sensen./vt.感觉,感到,理解;意义,sensiblesensitiveadj.明智的,合理的a.敏感的,灵敏的asensiblearrangementasensiblemanasensibledecisionTheclassroomteachermustbesensitivetoachild'sneeds.Whatshouldbeamajoremphasisforallgovernmentprogramsandearthquake-relatedresearchprojects?Para7.predictionn.预测,预言predictv.预言Predictionoftheresultisextremelydifficult.预测结果非常难Therewasnopredictionoftheearthquakelastnight.+ion名词后缀昨晚的地震没有任何预告。resistv.抵抗,抵制;忍住;抗(病),耐(热)re(back)+sist(stand)resistthetemptation抵制诱惑resistthedisease抵抗疾病PeoplewhoarewellarelikelytobebetterabletoresistdiseaseandtofightdiseasewhenitstrikesCET-4,2006.12阅读resistantadj.抵制的,对抗的;对…有体抗力的防水的防热的water-resistantheat-resistant保守的人通常反对变化。Iprefertheplantsthatareresistanttobadclimate对…有抵抗作用的,反对...Conservativepeopleareusuallyresistanttochangerelatedadj.有关系的berelatedto与…有关智力和工作记忆是相关的,这是一个普遍真理。Itseemsthatconfidenceisrelatedtoself-efficacy,flexibilityandoptimism.似乎自信和独立效力,灵活度、