1、Unit 1 Natural disastersExtended reading(page25-26)Lead-inAfter watching the video,answer the questions.What happened in the video?What did the incident result in?How would you describe the feelings of people there?What would you do if you were on the scene?Author:Edward Bulwer-LyttonIntroductionRea
2、d the introduction to Edward Bulwer-Lytton and his novel.Answer the three questions.1.What is the novel The Last Days of Pompeii about?2.When and how was the city of Pompeii destroyed?3.What is the Pompeii like today?NoImageWhat is the novel The Last Days of Pompeii about?The novel imagines life in
3、the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in the year 79,when Mount Vesuvius erupted.IntroductionWhen and how was the city of Pompeii destroyed?IntroductionWhat is the Pompeii like today?IntroductionFast readingWatch and answer the question:How is the article organized?A.In the order of time.B.With the chan
4、ge of places.C.With the development of feelings.D.All above.Fast readingFigure out the structre by the order of time.1Before2-4During5AfterCareful readingRead para.1 and answer the questions.What scenes场景 are presented呈现 in the city of Pompeii?Careful readingRead paras.2-4 and rearrange重新安排 the sent
5、ences about the scene of the volcanic eruption in right order.Careful readingRead paras.2-4 and answer the question.How does the author create a sense of fear and confusion混乱局面 during the volcanic eruption?(para.3)Careful readingRead paras.2-4 and answer the question.How does the author create a sen
6、se of fear and confusion during the volcanic eruption?(para.4)Sorrowful and pitiful.What do you feel after reading this paragraph?Careful readingRead para.5 and answer the question.Careful readingRead para.5 and answer the question.What was the city like after it was unearthed?ThinkingCompare the fi
7、rst and last paragraph.What effect do they create?What does the author want to remind us?Nature is to be respected,not to be conquered占领.History is to be remembered,not to be buried.Significance of this historical novelPeople in Pompeii were not aware of the signs before the volcano erupted,and the
8、city was destroyed.Do you think that we will be better able to protect ourselves from natural disasters in the future?Why or why not?Option 1Yes,I believe we will be better able to protect ourselves from natural disasters in the future.The development of science and technology will improve the abili
9、ty to predict the arrival of natural disasters and help us be better organized and prepared for disasters.Possible answerOption 2No.No matter how advanced science and technology may be in the future,natural disasters will always challenge us because most of them are unpredictable.Human technical ski
10、ll will never match the power of nature so our ability to protect ourselves will always be limited and this means that we will always be victims of natural disasters in some way.Possible answerIntroductionleave ones mark on sth在某物上留下某人的印记NoImagehttps:/ Trading ships bringing imports to the city or c
11、arrying exports overseas,along with golden pleasure boats for the rich,were crowded.(Lines 9-11)NoImagehttps:/ ships bringing imports to the city or carrying exports overseas,along with golden pleasure boats for the rich,were crowded together in the glassy water of the port.划分句子结构 Para.1 主句主句分词短语作后置
12、做定语分词短语作后置做定语NoImagehttps:/ Trading ships bringing imports to the city or carrying exports overseas,along with golden pleasure boats for the rich,were crowded.(Lines 9-11)NoImagehttps:/ Its ashy rocks,now dark,now light,told a story of past eruptions that might have warned the city what was to come!
13、(line 12-13)句意:火山岩忽明忽暗,讲述着几度喷发的往事,这原本可以警告这座城市里的人们,即将到来的是什么!might have done 过去本可以做而实际未做含有轻微的责备或惋惜之意例:1.要不是妈妈坚持让她去,她可能就失去这个机会了。She _ if her mother hadnt insisted on her going.might have lost2.如果你多给她点机会,她可能已经取得更大的成绩。She _(achieve)greater progress,if you had given her more chances.might have achievedNoI
14、magehttps:/ The crowd looked upwards,and saw,with unspeakable fear,a huge cloud shooting from the top of the volcano.(line 16-17)句意:民众抬头一看,只见一片巨大的云块从火山顶上喷了出来,他们有一种说不出的恐惧。shoot shoot 发射发射 分词短语作宾语补足语分词短语作宾语补足语NoImagehttps:/ It took the form of a huge tree:the trunk,blackness,the branches,fire!(line 17
15、-18)它变成了一棵大树的形状:树干是黑色的,树枝是火!NoImagehttps:/ This fire moved and changed in colour with every moment:now it was wildly bright,now of a pale and dying red,and now again it burnt with an unbearable light!l wildly adv.疯狂地;粗暴地,野蛮地 wildly bright 非常地亮pale adj.浅色的;暗淡的dying adj.临终的;垂死的 burnt with an unbearabl
16、e light这堆火每时每刻都在移动,颜色也在变化:一会儿非常明亮,一会儿是苍白和衰败的红色,一会儿又燃烧着发出令人难以忍受的光芒!NoImagehttps:/ The cries of women broke out;the men looked at each other,but were silent.(line 21)句意:女人们开始尖叫;男人们面面相觑,却都一言不发。break out(战争、瘟疫、灾害等)突然开始;爆发例:After COVID-19 _,medical workers tried their best to prevent the spread of it.bro
17、ke out【拓展】break相关短语break into break inbreak up break down非法闯入非法闯入闯入;打断;插嘴打碎,分散,解散出故障,垮掉,失败NoImagehttps:/ 练习:用练习:用break相关短语填空。相关短语填空。1.这些陈旧的规章制度必须废除。The old rules must be _.2.昨夜一个小偷闯了进来,偷走了他的相机。Last night a thief _ and stole away his camera.3.听到这个悲哀的消息,这位老年妇女突然哭了起来。Hearing the sad news,the old woman
18、_ tears.4.让我们化整为零。Lets _ the whole into parts.broken downbroke inbroke intobreak upNoImagehttps:/ At that moment,they felt the earth shaking beneath their feet;beyond in the distance,they heard the crash of falling roofs.(line 21-22)句意:就在那一刻,他们感到脚下的大地在晃动;从另一边的远处传来屋顶坍塌的巨响。distance n.遥远;久远;距离;差异;疏远in
19、the distance 在远处distant adj.遥远的;远处的;久远的例:1.远处山峦叠起。Mountains rose _.2.他是市长的远房亲戚。Hes a _ relative of the mayor.in the distancedistantNoImagehttps:/ A moment later,the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them,dark and rapid,like a river;at the same time,it threw out a shower of ashes and huge pieces
20、of burning stone!roll v 翻滚,翻动,翻身,卷起 n.名单,一卷,一管,翻滚 roll call 点名 roll toward sb 朝某人翻滚过来 throw-threw-thrown v 投,抛,扔,摔,使什么进展不顺NoImagehttps:/ A moment later,the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them,dark and rapid,like a river;at the same time,it threw out a shower of ashes and huge pieces of burnin
21、g stone!NoImagehttps:/ A moment later,the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them,dark and rapid,like a river;at the same time,it threw out a shower of ashes and huge pieces of burning stone!shower n.淋浴间;一阵;送礼聚会 a shower of 一阵 p piece n.块;碎片;部件p huge pieces of burning stone 大块的燃烧的石头翻译:片刻之后,山上的云似乎
22、向他们翻滚而来,云是黑色的,移动速度很快,像一条河流;与此同时,它“吐出”一大批灰烬和大块燃烧的石头!NoImagehttps:/ Over the empty streetsover the forumfar and widewith many a noisy crash in the stormy seafell that awful shower!圆周句,掉尾句句意:可怕的熔岩雨砸下来了,落在空荡荡的街道上、广场上、到处都是,落在波涛汹涌的大海里,发出阵阵巨响。【圆周句、掉尾句】最重要的信息以主句形式出现在最后,次要的信息出现在句首。这种句式能抓住读者的注意力,在末尾形成高潮,有力地表达
23、重要的信息。判断:下面哪句是圆周句?It is important to learn English well.To learn English well is important.To repair cars in the garage is his job.It is his job to repair cars in the garage.NoImagehttps:/ Each turned to flyeach running,pressing,pushing against the other.If,in the darkness,wife was separated from hu
24、sband,or parent from child,there was no hope of their meeting again.Each hurried blindly and fearfully on.So came the earthquake.and so ended life in Pompeii.be separated from 与.分离p 采用了省略,还原:wife was separated from husband,or parent was separated from child.p 完全倒装:so the earthquake came,and so life
25、in Pompeii ended.NoImagehttps:/ NoImagehttps:/ walls were fresh as if painted yesterday.The half-finished columns seemed as if just left by the workmans hand.as if 用法;省略句用法;省略句Para.5 Long after fire and ash came for the people of Pompeii,the remains of their beautiful city survive to remind us that
26、human lives burn bright and short.翻译 在大火和火山灰吞噬庞贝城的人们很久很久之后,在大火和火山灰吞噬庞贝城的人们很久很久之后,这座美丽城市的遗迹幸存下来,提醒我们人类的这座美丽城市的遗迹幸存下来,提醒我们人类的生命灿烂而短暂。生命灿烂而短暂。Para.5 Post-reading1在某物上留下某人的印记2被有计划有步骤地发掘出土3旅游景点4四面八方地5最重要的是;尤其是6难以言表的恐惧7呈现的形状8无法忍受的亮光9爆发leave ones mark on sthbe systematically uneartheda tourist destinationi
27、n all directionsabove allunspeakable feartake the form ofImportant words&phrasesunbearable lightbreak out10在脚下摇晃11在更远处12向某人翻滚而来13纷纷落下的火山灰14到处;各处15互相推搡16A与B分离17几个世纪过去了。18沉寂的安息地19城市的遗迹shake beneath the feetbeyond in the distanceroll towards sba shower of ashesImportant words&phrasesfar and widepush ag
28、ainst each otherA be separated from BSeveral centuries rolled away.the silent resting placethe remains of a cityNature is to be respected,not to be conquered.History is to be remembered,not to be buried.Significance of this historical novelNature is kind of a loving mother,but also a butcher in cold
29、 blood.Victor Hugo大自然是慈爱的母亲,也是冷血的屠夫。进阶1:基础巩固一、根据Extended reading课文内容判断正误()1.The Last Days of Pompeii describes real life in the ancient city of Pompeii on the day when Mount Vesuvius erupted.()2.The eruption of Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii completely.()3.Pompeii was a port of Roman Empire.()4.Th
30、e eruption in the year 79 happened at night.()5.People in Pompeii saw a huge tree shooting from the top of the volcano.This novel imagines the last day.FTa typical Roman cityFthe dawn greyly broke on THE LAST DAY OF POMPEIIF a huge cloud shooting from the top of the volcano.It took the form of a hug
31、e treeF 进阶1:基础巩固一、根据Extended reading课文内容判断正误()6.The colour of the fire was unbearably bright.()7.Everyone in the city burst into tears.()8.There was a storm along with the eruption.()9.Life in Pompeii was ended because people ran away from the city.()10.The remains of Pompeii were well preserved.Thi
32、s fire.changed in color with.an unbearable light!TFThe cries of women broke out;the men looked at each other,but were silent.FFT二、根据Extended reading课文内容完成思维导图for the rich In the portcarrying goodsburiedBefore the volcanic eruptionA model of the whole Roman Empire In the city:Little shops,tiny palace
33、s,a forum,wine bars and a theatre _:trading ships_,pleasure boats_ and fishermens boatsDuring the volcanic eruptionThe_Pompeii _ shooting from the top of the volcano A shower of ashes and huge pieces of burning stone _A huge cloudThe earthquake二、根据Extended reading课文内容完成思维导图with a rich patternwell-pr
34、eparedFresh wallsAfter the volcanic eruptionThe_ Pompeii _ Floors_ Half-finished columns 进阶2:能力提升一、根据首字母或中文提示完成句子1.Dont worry.You still have enough time to get to your d_2.And at d_ we rose and knocked at the gate of the city.3.These are the limits b_ which it is impossible for us to reach.4.Mary us
35、ed a paper p_ to make her new dress.5.Violence e_ in the city after the football match.estinationawneyondatternrupted 进阶2:能力提升一、根据首字母或中文提示完成句子6._(进口)from Africa include coffee,cocoa and olive oil.7.The kids seemed_(疏远的),although I try to be friendly.8.The company wishes to_(安置)its new factory beside the river.9.The thought of losing the race was_(难以忍受的)for him.10.The firemen_(营救)three women from the burning building.Importsdistantlocateunbearablerescued