1、人教版必修第一册 UNIT 4 课文阅读理解 Step 1Fastreading .Read the passage quickly and then fill in the blanks. .The main idea of the passage is about_. 答案 a terrible earthquake in Tangshan Step 2Carefulreading Choose the best answer. 1All the following unusual things happened before the earthquake EXCEPT that. Ath
2、e water in the village wells rose and fell Bthe chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat Cmice ran out of the fields looking for a hiding place Dfish swam in the water as usual 2What does the last sentence “Slowly,the city began to breathe again.” in the last but one paragraph mean? APeople wh
3、o were trapped came to life. BThe trees turned green. CThe animals began to breathe. DThe city returned to normal gradually. 3The title “The Night the Earth Didnt Sleep” means “” Athe earth was awake all night long Ba terrible earthquake happened that night Cpeople on the earth couldnt fall asleep t
4、hat night Danimals on the earth couldnt fall asleep that night 答案DDB Step 3Postreading .After reading the passage,please fill in the following blanks. Several days before July 28,1976,many strange things happened in Tangshan.They were signs for an earthquake.But people 1._ lived there didnt think mu
5、ch of that.At 342 am that day,the earth began 2._(shake),3._destroyed almost all the city in fifteen terrible seconds.People were 4._ shock.Later that afternoon,5._ big earthquake shook the city again.Even 6._(many) buildings fell down.Very soon the army sent a lot of soldiers to help,and teams were
6、 organized to dig out the 7._(trap) and to bury the dead.Many people,8._(include) nurses and doctors,came to rescue those who were trapped under the ruins.Slowly , things 9._(improve) and the city began to breathe again.With the governments support and the local peoples tireless 10._(effort),a new T
7、angshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.It proves that in times of disaster,people must unify. 1.who/that 2to shake 3 which4 in 5 another6more 7 trapped 8 including 9 improved 10 efforts .Discuss with your partners and then answer the following questions. 1What do you think helped in the revival
8、 of Tangshan city? 2In our daily life,we may go through all kinds of natural disasters.What will you do if you are trapped in a disaster?Share your ideas with your partners. Step 4Sentencelearning 1There were deep cracks that appeared in the well walls. _ 2It seemed as if the world were coming to an
9、 end! _ 3The number of people who were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000. _ 4Soon after the quakes,the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead. _ 1 句式分析此句为限制性定语从句。主句为 There were deep cracks。that appeared in the well walls
10、 为定语从句,修饰 cracks。 自主翻译井壁上出现了深深的裂缝。 2 句式分析本句为一个虚拟句。as if 相当于 as though, 意为“似乎, 好像”, 用在 seem, look 等系动词之后引导表语从句。在虚拟的表语从句中,虽然主语 the world 为单数,但系 动词还是用 were。 自主翻译仿佛世界末日即将来临! 3 句式分析本句为主从复合句。此句的主干为 The number of people was more than 400,000;who were killed or badly injured in the quake 为限制性定语从句,修饰 people。 自主翻译在此次地震中丧生或身受重伤的人数超过了 40 万。 4 句式分析此句为复合句。 Soon after the quakes 是时间状语, 句子的主干为 the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan。两个不定式 to dig out those who were trapped 和 to bury the dead 为并列结构,在句中作目的状语;who were trapped 为定语从句,修饰第一个不定式中的宾 语 those。 自主翻译地震发生后不久,部队派出了 15 万名士兵奔赴唐山,将受困群众从废墟中抢 救出来,并掩埋了死者。