1、Language pointsUnit 4 Reading and ThinkingChickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat.Mice ran out of the fields _(look)for places to hide.A huge crack,eight kilometers long and 30 meters wide,cut across houses,roads and waterways.Thousands of children were left without parents.Everywhere survivo
2、rs looked,there was nothing but ruins.Water,food and electricity were hard to get.With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the citys people,a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.lookingIt seemed as if that the world were coming to an end!Hard hills of rock bec
3、ame rivers of dirt.Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves.Slowly the city began to breathe again.Tangshan began to revive itself and get back up on its feet.夸张hyperbole暗喻metaphor明喻simile拟人personification拟人personificationTask 1:Verb FocusVerbPast formPast participlemeaningshakerisesweeplied
4、igblowburystriketrap摇动；震动摇动；震动升起；上涨升起；上涨打扫；清扫打扫；清扫躺；位于躺；位于挖；掘挖；掘吹；刮吹；刮埋葬埋葬撞击；突然降临撞击；突然降临困住困住shook shakenrose risenswept sweptlay laindug dugblew blownburied buriedstruck struck/strickentrapped trappedLanguage points:Important phrases (P50)12345678as usual in ruinsnothing butblow awayin shock象往常一样象往常
5、一样严重受损；破败不堪严重受损；破败不堪只有；只不过只有；只不过吹走吹走;刮走刮走处于极度震惊状态处于极度震惊状态come to an end结束结束；终止；终止成千上万的成千上万的,无数的无数的tens of thousands of.hundreds of thousands of.似乎，好像似乎，好像as if/as thoughLanguage points:Important phrases (P50)8910111213in times ofstay positivewith the tireless efforts靠着靠着不懈的努力不懈的努力在在的时期的时期保持积极乐观保持积极乐
6、观medical carerevive oneselfget back up on ones feet提供提供医疗护理医疗护理获得新生获得新生恢复（体力，精神）恢复（体力，精神）cause damage to对对造成破坏造成破坏 撞击；撞上 消灭；彻底消除 跑向安全区 据估计要做 海啸灾区 投递食物和供给 因受折磨 执行，做 出于感激 自然灾害 救灾工作 crash into sweep away run to safety be expected to do the tsunami-hit countries deliver food and supplies suffer from car
7、ry out out of gratitude turninto ruins Natural disasters Disaster relief work 1.For several days,the water in the village wells rose and fell,rose and fell.rise vi.上升上升;升起升起;起身起身(rose,risen)n.上升上升;增加增加;上涨上涨raise vt.举起；提高举起；提高;提出提出(问题等问题等);养育养育;募集募集(raised,raised)A concert was held to _funds for the
8、poor.Sales _by 20%over Christmas period.Can you _you arm above your head?We saw the sun _in the east.Alex _ a good question last lesson.He _from the table and went over to the window.He has a large family to_.That excellent worker got a pay _.I cant hear you._your voice,please.roseraiserisingraisera
9、isedroseraiseriseRaise as if=as though 似乎；好像似乎；好像1)as if 引导表语从句引导表语从句It seems as if/that the meeting would never end.It looks as if its going to rain.2)as if 引导方式状语从句引导方式状语从句 The actor walked as if he had drunk too much.She is always talking as if she knew everything.were1.She treated me as if I _(b
10、e)her daughter.2.他看起来似乎病得厉害。他看起来似乎病得厉害。It seems as if he gets seriously sick.1.主语主语+seem+（to be）+表语表语，表语多为名词或，表语多为名词或形容词形容词,以说明主语的特征或状态以说明主语的特征或状态seem用作连系动词，意为用作连系动词，意为“似乎；好像似乎；好像”,其常见用法其常见用法Tom seems（to be）a very clever boy.2.主语主语+seem+不定式不定式，seem与不定式一起构成谓语。与不定式一起构成谓语。Mrs Green doesnt seem to like
11、the idea.3.It seems(to sb.)+that/as if从句从句It seems that no one knows what has happened in the park.4.There+seem+(to be)+名词名词There seems(to be)no need to wait longer.It seems to me that Mr Brown will not come again.【语境应用】完成句子。【语境应用】完成句子。1)_ you have something on your mind.你好像有什么心事似的。你好像有什么心事似的。2)_ so
12、mething wrong with the engine.引擎似乎有些问题。引擎似乎有些问题。3)His father seemed _(please)with his result.3)每个人似乎都同意这个提议。每个人似乎都同意这个提议。Everyone seemed to agree to the proposal.It seemed that everyone agreed to the proposal.It seems as ifThere seems to bepleased3.1)One-third of the nation felt it.Two-thirds of the
13、 people died or were injured.1._(三分之二三分之二)the students _(be)against the plan.2.Nearly seventy percent of the earth _(be)covered with water.Two thirds of 2)75 percent of the citys factories and buildings,90 percent of its homes,and all of its hospitals were gone.分数分数/百分数百分数+名词作主语，谓语与后面的名词保持一致。名词作主语，谓
14、语与后面的名词保持一致。英语的分数表达：分子用基数词，分母用序数词，英语的分数表达：分子用基数词，分母用序数词，中间用连字符，若分子大于一，分母用复数形式中间用连字符，若分子大于一，分母用复数形式areis 4.In less than one minute,a large city lay in ruins.ruin n.毁灭毁灭U;U;(常用复数常用复数ruins)ruins)废墟废墟,残垣断壁残垣断壁 be/lie in ruins 成为废墟成为废墟 The house lay in ruins after the fire.ruin:vt.1)to damage sth.so badl
15、y that it loses all its value,pleasure,etc.;to spoil sth.破坏；毁破坏；毁坏坏;糟蹋糟蹋 The bad weather ruined our trip.This illness has ruined my life.2)to make sb./sth.lose all their money,their position,etc.使破产使破产(或失去地位等或失去地位等)If he loses the court case,it will ruin her.ruin 强调毁坏，使美好的事物失去优良的特性强调毁坏，使美好的事物失去优良的特性
16、或特征，不能修复或特征，不能修复destroy彻底地、毁灭性地破坏，不能或很难再彻底地、毁灭性地破坏，不能或很难再修复的意味；修复的意味；damage 指价值、用途、效率等降低，不一定指价值、用途、效率等降低，不一定是全部破坏，损坏了还可以修复。是全部破坏，损坏了还可以修复。ruin destroy damage 1.The heavy rain _ my beautiful skirt.2.They are homeless now with heir houses _.3.The _car is being repaired now.4.The flood caused huge _ to
17、 this area.5.His hurtful words _ my good mood.ruineddestroyeddamagedExercises：damageruined5.Many bridges were not safe to cross.Water,food and electricity were hard to get.在在“sb/sth+be+adj.+to do sth”结构中，结构中，主语和不主语和不定式动词逻辑上是动宾关系定式动词逻辑上是动宾关系，形容词多是，形容词多是easy,hard,difficult,comfortable,fit等表示主语特征的形等表示主
18、语特征的形容词，不定式用主动形式表示被动含义。容词，不定式用主动形式表示被动含义。1.这个问题很难解决。这个问题很难解决。The problem is tough to solve.2.这项任务很容易完成。这项任务很容易完成。The mission/task is easy to accomplish.3.这个这个公寓公寓住起来很舒服住起来很舒服。The apartment is comfortable to live in.6.With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the citys peopl
19、e,a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.effort n.努力努力;艰难的尝试艰难的尝试;尽力尽力make efforts/an effort to do 努力做努力做make every effort to do 竭尽全力做竭尽全力做spare no effort to do 不遗余力不遗余力做做in an effort to do sth 努力去做某事努力去做某事effortless adj.不费力的；轻松的不费力的；轻松的1.她竭尽全力追逐梦想。她竭尽全力追逐梦想。She made every effort to chas
20、e her dream.2.我们必须竭尽全力支持他。我们必须竭尽全力支持他。We must spare no effort to support him.7.1)With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the citys people,a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins.2)The new city has become a home to more than seven million people,with great impro
21、vements in transportation,industry,and environment.有了来着政府的大力支持以及唐山人民的不懈努力有了来着政府的大力支持以及唐山人民的不懈努力交通、工业和环境都得到了巨大的改善交通、工业和环境都得到了巨大的改善2.随着互联网的发展，线上教育变得越来越流行。随着互联网的发展，线上教育变得越来越流行。With the development of the Internet,online education has caught on.1.Success is the ability to go from one failure to another
22、_.(也没失去热情也没失去热情)-Winston Churchill with no loss of enthusiamwith+宾语宾语with+宾语+宾补(形容词、副词、介词短语和非谓语等)1.She came into the room with her nose red because of the cold.2.The teacher left the building with a book in his hand.3.With the meal over,we all went home.4.She fell asleep with the light burning.5.Wit
23、h a lot of work to do,he had to stay up late.6.He was lying on bed,with his eyes closed.8.Strike(struck,struck/stricken)The clock struck 12 and it was almost time for lunch.In 1976,a big earthquake struck Tangshan.The naughty boy struck his head on the edge of the table.It suddenly struck me that we
24、 could raise money for the poor by hosting a charity sale.What struck me most was the enthusiasm of the locals.The flood-stricken city are in need of medicine,food and water.The truck drivers are striking for more salary.He found it challenging to strike a balance between my career and family.（时钟）敲响（时钟）敲响袭击；突然降临袭击；突然降临打；碰撞打；碰撞（使）突然想到（使）突然想到使震撼；打动某人使震撼；打动某人遭受洪灾的遭受洪灾的vi.罢工罢工两者兼顾；达到平衡两者兼顾；达到平衡
