1、Unit 4 Natural DisastersVocabulary NaturalNatural disastersdisasterstornadotornadodroughtdroughtlandslidelandslidetsunamitsunamifloodfloodvolcanic eruptionvolcanic eruptiontyphoontyphoonhurricanehurricaneevacuateevacuatehelicopterhelicopter crackshelterin ruins whistlebrickspipe electricityvolcanome
2、talPeople carrying their belongings walked through a flooded area along the bank of river in northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, on Oct 19, 2021.(1)The river was _flood after the heavy rain.(2)All the products in the supermarket are on sale so it _(flood)with customers now.(3)The boss receives _ f
3、lood of applications every day.(4) When we visited my old family home, memories came flooding back. inis floodedafloodfloodPeople People slideslide down a giant waterslide down a giant waterslide at the water park.at the water park.slide slad : v. (slid, slid)(使使)滑行滑行;滑动滑动n.滑动，滑道，滑梯，衰落滑动，滑道，滑梯，衰落, 幻
4、灯片幻灯片Tourists enjoy themselves on a Tourists enjoy themselves on a glass-bottomed glass-bottomed slide slide at the canyon at the canyon in Guizhou province, Oct 2, 2021.in Guizhou province, Oct 2, 2021.e.g.1). Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.2). James Watson, Philip Mayo and I
5、 gave a slide and video presentation.3). The US dollar continued to slide.4） Can you slide out of the room without the chairman seeing you?5).He slid some money into a drawer.埃里克一脚踩空，开始往坑里滑。埃里克一脚踩空，开始往坑里滑。詹姆斯沃森、菲利普梅奥和我利用幻灯片和视频进行了介绍。美元继续贬值。你能悄悄溜出屋子而不被主席看见吗?他把钱偷偷塞进抽屉damage or destroy?1. Dont damage yo
6、ur health for a good figure.2. Reading in the strong light also does damage to your eyesight.3. My car was badly damaged, but luckily my kids were not seriously hurt.1. The building was completely destroyed by the fire.2. Heat gradually destroys vitamin C. damage(n&v): harmful effects; to harm or sp
7、oil sb/sthdestroy(v): to damage sth so badly that it no longer exists The Shuanghuaishu site in Gongyi, Henan province, was found to contain the ruinsruins of a huge city dating back to 5,300 years ago.ruinv.(使)破产;(使)堕落;毁灭n.C(pl.)废墟；遗迹U 毁坏；毁灭；崩溃Practice Quiz and Examples1. They have _ all the eviden
8、ce.2. This could cause serious _ to the countrys economy.3. After the terrible earthquake, the whole city was _.4. What you had said deeply _ his heart. in ruinsdestroyhurtdamageruin one health/fame/future毁坏某人的健康毁坏某人的健康/ /名誉名誉/ /前途前途 lie/be in ruins成为废墟成为废墟fall into ruin 毁灭；灭亡；崩溃毁灭；灭亡；崩溃The team of
9、volunteer lifesavers The team of volunteer lifesavers rescuedrescued a a drowning man in Jiangsu province, in 2019.drowning man in Jiangsu province, in 2019. rescue n./v. 营救营救;救援救援(1)a rescue team 救援队救援队rescue workers 救援人员救援人员come to sb. s rescue 来营救某人来营救某人(2)rescue . from .把把从从救出来救出来e.g. 1).The pol
10、ice and pulled him out of the river.警察来救他，把他从河里拉了出来。警察来救他，把他从河里拉了出来。2).The firemen five children the burning house yesterday.昨天消防队员从着火的房子里营救出了五个孩子。昨天消防队员从着火的房子里营救出了五个孩子。came to his rescuerescuedfromaffect vt.affect vt.meaning 3meaning 3：使感染（疾病）：使感染（疾病）meaning 2meaning 2：使感到，：使感到， 打打动动 meaning 1: mea
11、ning 1: 影响影响sentence:sentence:sentence:She She was deeply was deeply affected by affected by what he what he had done.had done.People People will be will be easily affected by easily affected by disease when they disease when they are weak.are weak.With the With the governments aid, governments aid,
12、 people people who were who were affected by affected by the the earthquake have earthquake have moved to the shelter.moved to the shelter.affection: 感情，喜爱，爱She She was deeply was deeply affected by affected by what he what he had done.had done.With the With the governments aid, governments aid, peo
13、ple people who were who were affected by affected by the the earthquake have earthquake have moved to the shelter.moved to the shelter.sentence:sentence:She She was deeply was deeply affected by affected by what he what he had done.had done.With the With the governments aid, governments aid, people
14、people who were who were affected by affected by the the earthquake have earthquake have moved to the shelter.moved to the shelter.A man teaches theory to A man teaches theory to trainees at a temporary trainees at a temporary sheltershelter in a village . in a village .shelter/protect .from.: 保护保护.
15、免遭免遭.find/take shelter from躲避躲避-under the shelter ofunder the shelter of在.的庇护下;受.的保护be a shelter frombe a shelter from成为躲避的处所 shelter elt: n.避难处避难处;居所居所;庇护庇护 v.保护保护;掩蔽掩蔽 ; vi.躲避躲避(风风/雨雨/危险危险)trap trp: n. 险境险境;陷阱陷阱v. 使落入险境使落入险境;使陷入圈套使陷入圈套 They They were trapped inwere trapped in the the burning hotel
16、. burning hotel.(1)be trapped in 困在困在中；陷在中；陷在中中trap sb. into (doing) sth. 诱使某人做某事诱使某人做某事(2)set a trap for 给给设圈套设圈套fall into a trap 落入圈套落入圈套He was trapped _ the car and couldnt move his legs.他困在汽车里，两腿动弹不得。他困在汽车里，两腿动弹不得。They her marrying him.他们诱骗她嫁给了他。他们诱骗她嫁给了他。The farmers set a trap _the wolves.农民设下了
17、圈套捉狼。农民设下了圈套捉狼。If you choose this way, you re likely .如果你选择这条路，你很有可能会落入圈套。如果你选择这条路，你很有可能会落入圈套。trappedintoto fall into a trapininforMany great musicians were Many great musicians were buriedburied in Viennain Vienna(维也纳). bury vt. 埋葬；掩埋 He buries himself in He buries himself in study, ignoring the st
18、udy, ignoring the noisy crowd.noisy crowd.他埋头学习，不理会吵闹的人群。他埋头学习，不理会吵闹的人群。He is buried in study, He is buried in study, ignoring the noisy crowd.ignoring the noisy crowd.buryburyvt.vt.埋葬埋葬, ,掩埋掩埋; ;隐藏隐藏; ;使沉浸使沉浸, ,使专心使专心专心于专心于bury oneself inbe buried inbe buried_被活埋被活埋be buried in _ 在沉思中在沉思中alivealive
19、 thoughtthought 双手掩面双手掩面 bury ones face in ones handsburial n.The Sino-Ukrainian Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics promotion week kicks offkicks off in Kiev, Ukraine on Oct 26, 2021. The Chinese people promised the world to make everymake every effort effort to hold the Winter Olympicseffort eft : n.努力努力
20、;艰难的尝试艰难的尝试;尽力尽力make every effort to dospare no effort(s) to doeffortlessadj.不费力的in an effort to do sth.with/without effort为了做某事费力地/毫不费力努力地做某事不遗余力做某事A technician checks a gas pipeline in Yongqing county, Hebei province. Sector looks to ensure sufficient energy supply.supply n.供应供应(量量);补给补给;pl. 补给品补给
21、品 v. 供应供应;供给供给 supply sb. with sth.=supply sth. to sb.provide sb. with sth.=provide sth. for sb.offer sb. sth.=offer sth. to sb.supply and demand 供需关系 electricity supply 电力供应in short supply 供应短缺The man _the terrorist attacks on September 11th 2001.survived归纳归纳 survive- survival arrive arrivalapprove
22、-approval Many strange customs have survived from earlier times. Few buildings survived the earthquake. The man survived his elder sister by three years. (1)survive sth.在在之后仍然生存之后仍然生存 survive sb.(by .) 比某人活得长比某人活得长 survive on 靠靠(很少钱很少钱)继续维持生活继续维持生活 survive from 从从存活下来；流传下来存活下来；流传下来 1)turn on /off th
23、e tap 开/关 水龙头 2)She felt a tap on her shoulder. 3)The tap water is usable. 4)tap sb on the shoulder 5)Someone is tapping at the door.tap v. 轻叩轻叩;轻敲轻敲;轻拍轻拍 n.水龙头水龙头;轻叩轻叩;轻敲轻敲 tap the screenclick the mousepress the buttonThe weather is fine and the sea is _. calm When his mother shouted at him, the bo
24、y just kept _. silent The baby is sleeping, so everyone should be _. In order not to wake up the baby, the dog must remain _. quiet still with the aid/help of sb.在某人的帮助下在某人的帮助下in aid of用以援助用以援助do/give offer/perform/carry out first aid进行急救进行急救aid sb.in (doing) sth.在某方面帮助某人在某方面帮助某人aid sb.with sth. 以某事
25、物帮助某人以某事物帮助某人aid sb.to do sth. 帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事 n. aidvt. aid nU帮助；援助；资助帮助；援助；资助Vt&vi 帮助；援助帮助；援助Teachers and students at 150 high schools and universities in China will receive training in first aid to be able to better respond to campus emergencies and accidents, the Ministry of Education stated in a
26、 notice issued on Oct 20.1) 我们正集资以资助那些在地震中失去家园的人。 We are collecting money in aid of the people who have lost their homes in the earthquake.2) 在英语老师的帮助下，这学期我们已经取得了进步。With the aid of our English teacher, we have made progress this term.3) 我不会说法语，不过一个好心人帮了我的忙，告诉我怎么走。I didnt speak any French, but a nice
27、 man came to my aid and told me where to go.小试身手：动动笔strike v&n. meaning 3meaning 3：想到：想到meaning 2meaning 2：报时报时 meaning 1:meaning 1:侵侵袭袭meaning 3meaning 3：踢：踢/ /击击球球 Beckham struck the ball with precision.The clock was striking ten as we went into the church. It has just struck me that I still owe y
28、ou for the concert tickets.I have a life insurance policy that will take care of my family if disaster strikes. 罢工要求加薪地震灾区敲打某人的头恐慌袭来、怕得发抖击球报时划火柴突然有不好的感觉被她的善良打动strike a balance 两者兼顾；达到平衡：He found it difficult to strike a balance between his family and his work. strike a blow against/at sth. Her quit
29、has struck a blow against the companys plans for expansion. 他的退出给公司的扩张计划带来了沉重的打击。 strike fear / terror into sbs heart 使某人感到害怕 / 恐惧The quick spread of COVID-19 has struck fear into the populations heart. Use strike in writing 1. 听说你因为无法平衡自己的兴趣爱好和学习而感到烦恼，我感到十分担心。2. 我突然想到老师曾经教过我们如何改善这种状况。 3. 对于他在我遇到挫折时
30、给予的无私帮助和极大的耐心 ，我十分感动。 4 网课期间让孩子们趁热打铁，利用好优质的线上资源可以充分激发孩子的学习兴趣。 Strike while the iron is hot and make the best of the premium sources, which really contributes to sparkling their interest. Im bitterly concerned to hear that you find it challenging to strike a balance between interest and academic perf
31、ormance.It struck me that my teacher once taught me how to improve the situation. I was struck by the selfless assistance and enormous patience he showed when I was confronted with setbacks. Would you deliver my message to your elder brother？The president is due to deliver a lecture/speech on econom
32、ic policies. She was delivered of a healthy baby girl in the hospital last night. 昨昨Her baby was delivered by her own doctor.(接生接生)Synonyms 1. save 2. ruin 3. influence 4. protect 5. as though 6. surprise 7. provide/ offer 8. help/ assistance 9. influence 10. emergency 11. hit 1. rescue 2. damage 3.
33、 affect 4.shelter 5. as if 6. shock 7. supply 8. aid 9.effect 10. an urgent situation 11. crashAs is known, nature is so powerful with many d_ that no one can conquer it. E_ is one of its form showing its _（力量）（力量）. When it happens, it will do d_ to us, d_（摧毁）（摧毁） almost everything. Worse still, tho
34、se who s_ the disaster may _（遭受）（遭受）from some mental damage, which may even cause _ (die). However, faced with the disaster, we humans never give in. Instead, we will make e_ to help ourselves and others who are _ （困于）（困于）in trouble, including offering _（避难处）（避难处）, food, clothes and so on. Therefore, if we come cross some _（紧急情况），（紧急情况）， we first should be c_. Then we either use our _（智慧）（智慧）to escape or wait for _（救援）（救援）isastersarthquakepoweramageestroyingurvivesufferdeathffortstrappedsheltersemergenciesalmwisdomrescue
