1、LeonaUnit 2 Natural disasterslExtended readingl The Last Days of Pompeii(Excerpt)LeonaPresentationLook at the pictures and guess where the place is.Lead-inIt is the ancient Roman city Pompeii.LeonaPompeiiItaly Mount VesuviusLeonaLanguage pointsBut it is in ruins now!the city remainsLead-inDo you kno
2、w what happened there?LeonaLeonaLead-inLeonaNoImageRead the introduction.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?LeonaWhat is the novel The Last Days of Pompeii about?The novel ima
3、gines life in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in the year 79,when Mount Vesuvius erupted.IntroductionLeonaWhen and how was the city of Pompeii destroyed?IntroductionLeonaWhat is the Pompeii like today?IntroductionLeona Match the main idea of each paragraph Description of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
4、Signs before the volcanic eruption Eruption of Mount Vesuvius Reactions and feelings of people Rediscovery of the cityPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Fast-readingLeonaLeona Match the main idea of each paragraph Description of Pompeii and Mount VesuviusSigns before the volcanic eruption Eruption of Mou
5、nt Vesuvius Reactions and feelings of people Rediscovery of the cityPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Fast-readingLeonaA.In the order of time.B.With the change of places.C.With the development of feelings.D.All above.How is the article organized?LeonaComplete the mind map The last Days of PompeiiBefore
6、the volcanic eruption(setting)During the volcanic eruptionAfter the volcanic eruptionPara.1Para.2-4Para.5LeonaQ1:What can reflect a model of the whole Roman Empire?Q2:What can you see near the port?Careful readingRead para.1 and answer the questions.LeonaQ1:What can reflect a model of the whole Roma
7、n Empire?Its little shops,tiny palaces,forums,wine bars,theatres,and the energy and skill of its people.Careful readingRead para.1 and answer the questions.LeonaQ2:What can you see near the port?Trading ships brought imports and exports busily.Fishing boats moved in all directions rapidly.The rich h
8、ad fun in the golden pleasure boats relaxedly.Pompeii was a _ city.Careful readingRead para.1 and answer the questions.LeonaPompeii was a _ city.lively,beautiful and prosperousLeonaThe awful night rolled _ away,and the dawn _ broke on The Last Day Of Pompeii!When the citizens looked upwards with_ fe
9、ar,they saw a _ cloud shooting from the peak of the volcano.It took the form of a _ tree.Then,There was a fire.This fire moved and changed in colour with very moment:now it was bright,now of a pale and _ red,and now again it burnt with an _ light.slowlygreylyunspeakablehugehugedyingunbearableCareful
10、-readingRead paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.Whats the function of these words?They vividly show that the eruption is approaching.Leona1.The cries of women broke out;men,in silent.2.If wife was separated from husbandthere was no hope of their meeting again.3.Each hurried blindly and fearfully on.
11、shockedhopelessdesperate1.They felt the earth shaking.2.They heard the crash of falling roofs.3.The mountain-cloud seem to roll towards feel sound lookRead Para.3-4 A AppreciatingCareful-readingLeona Sensory details put readers into the scene as if they were there with the victims in the city Pompei
12、i.Read Para.3-4 A AppreciatingCareful-readingeg:People were walking,running or simply sitting on the sandy beach,enjoying warm sea air and the soft wind that brushed their hair.Leonaturning to flyrunningpressingpushing againsthurrying blindly and fearfulA Find verbs to describe how the citizens reac
13、ted when the Mount Vesuvius erupted.What feelings can these verbs create?It can create feelings of confusion,panic and fear because these verbs are happening at the same time.Read Para.3-4 A AppreciatingCareful-readingLeonaA.The fire moved and changed in color with every moment.B.The mountain-cloud
14、rolled near,dark and rapid,like a river.It threw out a shower of ashes and huge pieces of burning stone!C.A huge cloud shot from the peak of the volcano,looking like a huge tree of fire.D.The earth began to shake and the sound of falling roofs could be heard.E.The earthquake came._C A D B EIn a corr
15、ect order:C Read paragraph 2-4 and rearrange the sentences about the volcanic eruption.LeonaWhats the rhetorical device(修辞修辞)used here?similehelp readers visualize what is happening.LeonaPara.2Paras.3 Paras.4VolcanoThe earth_Roofs _Mountain-cloud_Ashes and stones_The earthquake came.PeoplesactionThe
16、 crowd looked upwards,and saw with unspeakable fear.Women cried.Men were silent.Peoplesfeelingfearfulfly,runpress,pushhurryscared,frightenedhopeless,A huge cloud shot from the top of the volcano.shookfellrolledshoweredLeonaCareful readingRead para.5 and answer the question.LeonaRead para.5Which one
17、is not referred to about its remains unearthed?A.Fresh wallsB.Rich patterns of its floorC.Silent restroomD.Half-finished columnscLeonaWhat was the city like after it was unearthed?Its walls were fresh as if painted yesterday;not a single colour changed on the rich pattern of its floors.LeonaWhat was
18、 the city like after it was unearthed?In its forum,the half-finished columns seemed as if just left by the workmans hand.LeonaWhat happened to Pompeii seventeen centuries later?A.It was buried deep and forgotten by people forever.B.The colour faded on the rich patterns of its floors.C.It was redisco
19、vered and could still remind people of its glorious past.D.It was restored to its former glory.Para.5LeonaQ:What do the remains of Pompeii remind us of?The remains of the beautiful city tell us that human lives burn bright and short.LeonaLively LifelessPara.1Para.5comparisonLeonaQ:What effect does t
20、he comparison create?In the flowing of river of time,humans life is just a ripple and in the face of Mother Natures power,human beings are small and weak.LeonaAs Victor Hugo says,Nature is kind of a lovingmother,but also a butcher in cold blood.大自然是一位慈爱的大自然是一位慈爱的母亲，也是一位冷酷无情母亲，也是一位冷酷无情的屠夫。的屠夫。Leona N
21、o matter how cruel natural disasters are,there is always a glory of humanity shining.People of Pompeii are no exception.Leona These statues were dug from Pompeii.There must be many moving stories happening before their death.LeonaWhat happened in the video?What did the incident result in?LeonaLangua
22、ge PointsLeonamark n.斑点，污迹；记号，符号；成绩，分数；评价；靶子斑点，污迹；记号，符号；成绩，分数；评价；靶子got/received/gained/earned high marks Introductionleave ones mark on sth在某物上留下某人的印记在某物上留下某人的印记/对对.产生影响产生影响mark v.做标记；留下印记；标示；给做标记；留下印记；标示；给.评分；赋予特征评分；赋予特征LeonaPara.1 1.Trading ships bringing imports to the city or carrying exports ov
23、erseas,along with golden pleasure boats for the rich,were crowded together in the glassy water of the port.(L9-11)主语:谓语:将进口货物运到城里或将出口货物运到海外的商船，与供富人使用的金色游船一起拥挤在港口清澈的水面上。importimport from 从从进口进口import into 进口进口到到e.g.The factory imported some machines from Germany last year.去年那家工厂从德国进口了一批机器。They import
24、ed coffee into China.他们把咖啡进口到中国。Leona【注意】ex-出 port港口 im-进export 出口import 进口export to 往出口LeonaLeonaPara.1 2.Its ashy rocks,now dark,now light,told a story of past eruptions that might have warned the city what was to come!(line 12-13）句意：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
25、们，即将到来的是什么！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 achievedLeonahttps:/ 3.The awful
26、 night rolled slowly away,and the dawn greyly broke on THE LAST DAY OF POMPEII.(L15-16)句意：句意：可怕的夜晚慢慢地过去，庞贝城的最后一晚，黎明破，一片灰暗！可怕的夜晚慢慢地过去，庞贝城的最后一晚，黎明破，一片灰暗！roll away 滚动滚动/滚开滚开The dawn breaks.破晓破晓Leonahttps:/ 4.The crowd looked upwards,and saw,with unspeakable fear,a huge cloud shooting from the top of th
27、e volcano.(line 16-17)句意：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。种说不出的恐惧。shoot V.开枪；射击；发射；射门开枪；射击；发射；射门 shoot from 从从.中喷出中喷出分词短语作宾语补足语分词短语作宾语补足语Leonahttps:/ 5.It took the form of a huge tree:the trunk,blackness,the branches,fire!(line 17-18)它的形状像一棵大树：树枝全是黑色，树干是烈火！它的形状像
28、一棵大树：树枝全是黑色，树干是烈火！take the form of 呈现呈现的形状；采取的形状；采取形式形式in forms of 以以的形式的形式 form the habit of 养成的习惯fall in/out a form 填表Literature is the expression of life _ truth and beauty.Our next class will _ a debate辩论辩论Leonahttps:/ 6.This fire moved and changed in colour with every moment:now it was wildly b
29、right,now of a pale and dying red,and now again it burnt with an unbearable light!lwildly adv.疯狂地；粗暴地，野蛮地 wildly bright 非常地亮非常地亮pale adj.浅色的；暗淡的dying adj.临终的；垂死的 burnt with an unbearable 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！败的红色，一会儿又燃烧着发出
30、令人难以忍受的光芒！LeonaPara.3 7.The cries of women broke out;the men looked at each other,but were silent.(line 21)句意：句意：女人们开始尖叫；男人们面面相觑，却都一言不发。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（战争、瘟疫、灾害等）突然开始；爆发After COVID-19 _,medical workers tried their best to prevent the spread of it.broke out【拓展】break
31、相关短语break into break inbreak up break down非法闯入非法闯入闯入；打断；插嘴闯入；打断；插嘴打碎，分散，解散打碎，分散，解散出故障，垮掉，失败出故障，垮掉，失败LeonaPara.3 8.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：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。就在那一刻，他们感
32、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；疏远遥远；久远；距离；差异；疏远in the distance 在远处在远处keep.at a distance(keep ones distance from.)与与保持一定距离；对保持一定距离；对保持冷淡保持冷淡/疏远疏远distant adj.遥远的；远处的；久远的遥远的；远处的；久远的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 distancedistantbeyond adv.在（
33、或 向）较远处；在另一边LeonaPara.3 9.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!(line 23-24)roll v 翻滚，翻动，翻身，卷起翻滚，翻动，翻身，卷起 n.名单，一卷，一管，翻滚名单，一卷，一管，翻滚 roll toward sb 朝某人翻滚过来朝某人翻滚过来 roll c
34、all 点名点名 throw-threw-thrown v 投，抛，扔，摔，使什么进展不顺投，抛，扔，摔，使什么进展不顺 shower n.淋浴；淋浴间；淋浴间一阵；送礼聚会淋浴；淋浴间；淋浴间一阵；送礼聚会 a shower of 一阵一阵 片刻之后，山上的云似乎向他们翻滚而来，又黑又快，像一条河流；与此同时，它喷片刻之后，山上的云似乎向他们翻滚而来，又黑又快，像一条河流；与此同时，它喷出了一阵阵灰烬和一块块燃烧的巨石！出了一阵阵灰烬和一块块燃烧的巨石！Leonahttps:/ 10.Over the empty streetsover the forumfar and widewith m
35、any a noisy crash in the stormy seafell that awful shower!（L25-26）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，有力地表达重要的信息。成高潮，有力地表达重要的信息。判断：下面哪句是圆周句？It is important to learn English well.To learn English well i
36、s important.To repair cars in the garage is his job.It is his job to repair cars in the garage.Leonahttps:/ 11.If,in the darkness,wife was separated from husband,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 li
37、fe in Pompeii.(line 27-29)be separated from 与与.分离分离p 采用了省略采用了省略p 还原：还原：wife was separated from husband,or parent was separated from child.p 完全倒装：完全倒装：.也一样也一样p so the earthquake came,and so life in Pompeii ended.如果在黑暗中，妻子和丈夫分开，父母和孩子分开，他们就再也没有见面的希望了。如果在黑暗中，妻子和丈夫分开，父母和孩子分开，他们就再也没有见面的希望了。每个人都盲目而恐惧地匆匆前行。
38、地震也来了每个人都盲目而恐惧地匆匆前行。地震也来了.庞贝的生命就这样戛然而止。庞贝的生命就这样戛然而止。Leonahttps:/ 12.12.12.它的墙壁是崭新的，仿佛是昨天粉刷过的它的墙壁是崭新的，仿佛是昨天粉刷过的13.13.那些未完成的柱子看起来就像刚刚被那些未完成的柱子看起来就像刚刚被工人留下一样（工人刚离开）工人留下一样（工人刚离开）句式分析句中as if.是省略句 句12 as if 引导的是方式状语从句，补充完整为as if they were painted。句13as if 引导的是表语从句补充完整为 as if they are just left by the work
39、mans handLeonaLeona当时间、条件、让步、方式等状语从句的主语与主句主语一致（或者从句主语是it），且从句谓语含有be动词时，为了简练，可以将从句的主语和be动词一起省略。e.g.While(he was)a young boy,he was always ready to help others.他在孩提时代就总是乐于助人。When(she was)walking along the river bank,she was singing a pop song.她沿着河堤边走边唱着流行歌曲。Leona即学即练单句语法填空/将画曲线部分改为省略句While _(wait)for
40、the opportunity to get promoted,Henry did his best to perform his duty.If _(accept)for the job,youll be informed soon.The resident stood up as if _(say)something.waitingwaitingacceptedacceptedto sayto sayLeona Long after fire and ash came for the people of Pompeii,the remains of their beautiful city
41、 survive to remind us that human lives burn bright and short.翻译翻译 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，提醒我们人类的生命灿烂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。而短暂。Para.5 Leona1在某物上留下某人的印记在某物上留下某人的印记2旅游景点旅游景点3四面八方地四面八方地4最重要的是；尤其是最重要的是；尤其是5难以言表的恐惧难以言表的恐惧6呈现呈现的形状的形状7无法忍受的亮光无法忍受的亮光8爆发爆发leave ones m
42、ark on stha tourist destinationin all directionsabove allunspeakable feartake the form ofImportant words&phrasesunbearable lightbreak outLeona9在远处在远处10向某人翻滚而来向某人翻滚而来11到处；各处到处；各处12A与与B分离分离13沉寂的安息地沉寂的安息地14城市的遗迹城市的遗迹in the distanceroll towards sbImportant words&phrasesfar and wideA be separated from Bthe silent resting placethe remains of a cityLeona
