Unit4Earthquakes2地震可能会带来很大的伤亡,但是如果在平时你能做好准备,你幸存下来的机会会大大增加。那么我们需要做好哪些准备呢?Herearesometipstohelpyouincreasethechancesofsurviving.Makeahomeearthquakeplan.Findasafeplaceineveryroom,suchasadeskoratable,whereyoucanfindcoverinanearthquake.Fortwofloorhomes,getapropersizedladdertogetoutthroughawindowifthestairsaredamaged.3Decidewhereyourfamilywillremeetifyouareseparated.Decideonanoutoftownrelativeforfamilymemberstogetintouchwith.Attachthingssuchastallfurnitureandwaterheaterstothewallsothattheywillnotbeknockedoverduringanearthquake.Prepareanemergencykit(成套工具)foryourhomeandacarthathasfood,water,clothing,flashlights,aradioandafirstaidkitinit.4Knowwhattodowhenanearthquakestarts.Drop,coverandholdon.Onlymoveafewstepstoasafeplaceforcoverandstaythereuntiltheshakingstops.Ifyouareinacar,slowdownanddrivetosomewhereawayfromtreesandpowerlines.Stayinyourcaruntiltheshakingstops.Practicefortherealthingtohelpkeepaclearheadwhenarealearthquakehappens.5[阅读障碍词]1.attachv.贴,系,把……固定2.furnituren.家具3.firstaidadj.急救的6[诱思导读]阅读短文,回答问题1.Howmanytipsdoesthepassageofferus?______.2.Whydowepracticefortherealthinginourdailylife?Tohelpkeepaclearheadwhenarealearthquakehappens.Six7SectionⅠWarmingUp,Prereading&Reading8新生词汇初识9Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.burstA.vi.爆裂;爆发n.突然破裂;爆发()2.ruinB.vt.破坏;毁坏;消灭()3.injureC.vt.埋葬;掩埋;隐藏()4.destroyD.n.废墟;毁灭vt.使破产;毁灭()5.shockE.vt.损害;伤害10()6.rescueF.vt.&vi.(使)震惊;震动n.休克;打击;震惊()7.trapG.vt.使陷入困境n.陷阱;困境()8.buryH.n.灾难;灾祸()9.disasterI.n.&vt.援救;营救()10.electricityJ.n.电;电流;电学[答案]1-5ADEBF6-10IGCHJ11Ⅱ.选择下列句子中相应词组的汉语意思A.立刻;马上B.仿佛;好像C.终结;结束D.严重受损;破败不堪E.掘出;发现F.许多;大量的121.Thecitylayinruinsaftertheearthquake.2.Whenourday'sworkwasatanendwerushedthere.3.Thebottlewasdugoutbythevillagers.4.Alargenumberofpeopleappliedforthejob.5.You'dbettercleanthescreenofyourcomputerrightaway.6.Irememberthewholethingasifithappenedyesterday.[答案]1-6DCEFAB13教材语篇细研14ANIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN'TSLEEPStrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheastHebei.Forthreedaysthewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfell,roseandfell.Farmersnoticedthatthewellwallshaddeepcracksinthem.Asmellygascameoutofthecracks.Inthefarmyards,thechickensandeventhepigsweretoonervoustoeat.①Miceranoutofthefieldslookingforplacestohide.②Fishjumpedoutoftheirbowlsandponds.Atabout3:0015amonJuly28,1976,somepeoplesawbrightlightsinthesky.ThesoundofplanescouldbeheardoutsidethecityofTangshanevenwhennoplaneswereinthesky.Inthecity,thewaterpipesinsomebuildingscrackedandburst.Buttheonemillionpeopleofthecity,whothoughtlittleoftheseevents,③wereasleepasusualthatnight.16地球的一个不眠之夜河北省东北部的农村不断有怪事发生。三天来,村子里的井水升升降降,起起伏伏。村民们注意到,水井的井壁上有深深的裂缝,裂缝里冒出臭气。农家大院里的鸡,甚至猪都紧张得不吃食。老鼠跑出田地找地方躲藏。鱼缸和池塘里的鱼往外跳。1976年7月28日凌晨3点左右,一些人看到天上有明亮的光,即使天上没有飞机,在唐山城外也能听到飞机声。在市内,有些建筑物的水管爆裂开来。但这座城市的一百万居民几乎都没有把这些情况当回事儿,那天晚上照常睡觉了。17[助读讲解]①too...to...太……而不能……。②现在分词短语lookingforplacestohide作伴随状语。③who引导非限制性定语从句,修饰people;thinklittleof几乎不考虑,对……不重视,忽视。18At3:42ameverythingbegantoshake.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend!Elevenkilometresdirectlybelowthecityoneofthegreatestearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun.ItwasfeltinBeijing,whichismorethantwohundredkilometresaway.④Onethirdofthenationfeltit.Ahugecrackthatwaseightkilometreslongandthirtymetreswide⑤cutacross⑥houses,roadsandcanals.Steamburstfromholesintheground.Hardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Infifteenterribleseconds19alargecitylayinruins.Thesufferingofthepeoplewasextreme.Twothirdsofthemdiedorwereinjuredduringtheearthquake.Thousandsoffamilieswerekilledandmanychildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorseriouslyinjuredreachedmorethan400,000.20凌晨3点42分,一切开始摇晃起来,仿佛到了世界末日!二十世纪最大的地震之一就在唐山市正下方11公里处发生了。200多公里以外的北京都感到了地震。全国三分之一的地方都有震感。一条8公里长30米宽的巨大裂缝横穿房舍、马路和渠道。地上一些洞穴冒出了蒸汽。石头山变成了泥沙河。在可怕的15秒钟内,一座大城市就沦陷在一片废墟中。人们遭受了极大的痛苦。三分之二的人在地震中死去或受伤。成千上万的家庭被毁灭,许许多多的孩子变成了孤儿。死亡和重伤人数达到40多万。21[助读讲解]④which引导定语从句,修饰Beijing。⑤thatwas...wide是that引导的定语从句,修饰crack。⑥cutacross横切,穿过,抄近路。22Buthowcouldthesurvivorsbelieveitwasnatural?Everywheretheylookednearlyeverythingwasdestroyed.Allofthecity'shospitals,75%ofitsfactoriesandbuildingsand90%ofitshomesweregone.Brickscoveredthegroundlikeredautumnleaves.Nowind,however,couldblowthemaway.Twodamsfellandmostofthebridgesalsofellorwerenotsafefortravelling.Therailwaytrackswerenowuselesspiecesofsteel.Tensofthousandsof⑦cowswouldnevergivemilkagain.Halfamillionpigsandmillionsofchickensweredead.Sandnowfilledthewellsinsteadofwater.Peoplewereshocked.Then,laterthat23afternoon,anotherbigquakewhichwasalmostasstrongasthefirstone⑧shookTangshan.Someoftherescueworkersanddoctorsweretrappedundertheruins.Morebuildingsfelldown.Water,food,andelectricitywerehardtoget.Peoplebegantowonderhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.⑨24可幸存的人们又怎么能相信这是自然现象呢?人们无论朝哪里看,哪里的一切都几乎被毁了。市内所有的医院、75%的工厂和建筑物、90%的家园都消失了。残砖就像秋天的红叶覆盖着大地。然而,他们是不可能被风刮走的。两座大坝垮了,多数桥梁不是塌了,就是无法安全通行了。铁轨如今成了一条条废钢。好几万头牛再也挤不出奶来。50万头猪和几百万只鸡全都死了。井里满是沙子,而不是水,人们震惊了。接着,当天下午晚些时候,同第一次一样强烈的地震震撼着唐山。一些救援人员和医生被困在了废墟下。更多的房屋倒塌了。水、食物和电都很难弄到。人们开始纳闷,这场灾难还会持续多久。25[助读讲解]⑦tensofthousandsof数以万计的。⑧which引导定语从句,修饰quake。⑨last在此处为动词,意为“持续”。26Allhopewasnotlost.Soonafterthequakes,thearmysent150,000soldierstoTangshantohelptherescu