SectionⅡReadingandThinking—Comprehending重点单词写作词汇1．disaster[dI'zɑːst(r)]ən．灾难；灾害2．slide[slaId]vi．&vt．(使)滑行；滑动3．flood[flʌd]n．洪水；大量vi．淹没；大量涌入vt．使灌满水；淹没4．rescue['reskju]ːn．&vt．营救；救援5．damage['dæmId]ʒvt．损害；破坏n．损坏；损失6．destroy[dI'strI]ɔvt．摧毁；毁灭7．affect[ə'fekt]vt．影响；(疾病)侵袭；深深打动8．shelter['ʃelt(r)]ən．避难处；居所；庇护vt．保护；掩蔽vi．躲避(风雨或危险)9．ruin['ruIn]ːn．&vt．破坏；毁坏10．electricity[Iˌlek'trIsti]ən．电；电能11．trap[træp]vt．使落入险境；使陷入圈套n．险境；陷阱12．bury['beri]vt．埋葬；安葬13．effort['eft]ən．努力；艰难的尝试；尽力14．wisdom['wIzdm]ən．智慧；才智拓展词汇15．death[deθ]n．死；死亡→deadadj．无生命的16．_shock[ʃɒk]n．震惊；令人震惊的事；休克vt．(使)震惊→shockingadj．令人震惊的→shockedadj．感到震惊的17．breathe[briːð]vi．&vt．呼吸→breathn．呼吸18．revive[rI'vaIv]vt．&vi．复活；(使)苏醒→revivaln．振兴；复苏19．unify['juːnIfaI]vi．&vt．统一；(使)成一体→unitevi．&vt．团结20．suffer['sʌf]əvt．遭受；蒙受vi．(因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦→sufferingn．折磨；苦难阅读词汇21．tornado[tɔː'neId]əʊn．龙卷风；旋风22．drought[draʊt]n．旱灾；久旱23．landslide['lændslaId]n．(landfall)(山地或悬崖的)崩塌；滑坡24．tsunami[tsuː'nɑːmi]n．海啸25．volcaniceruption[vɒl'kænIkI'rʌpʃn]火山喷发26．magnitude['mæɡnItjuːd]n．(地)震级；重大27．evacuate[I'vækjueIt]vt．疏散；撤出vi．撤离28．helicopter['helIkɒpt(r)]ən．直升机29．crack[kræk]n．裂纹；裂缝vi．&vt．(使)破裂30．percent[pə'sent]n．百分之……adj．&adv．每一百中31．brick[brIk]n．砖；砖块32．metal['metl]n．金属重点短语1．as_if似乎；好像；仿佛2．in_ruins_严重受损；破败不堪3．in_shock震惊；吃惊4．set_up建立5．as_usual像往常一样6．come_to_an_end结束7．the_number_of……的数量8．dig_out挖掘9．a_home_to……的家园10．go_through经历重点句型1．too＋adj．＋to．．．太……不……：Chickensandevenpigsweretoo_nervous_to_eat(太紧张而不吃东西),anddogsrefusedtogoinsidebuildings．2．Itseems/seemedasif．．．看起来似乎……：It_seemed_as_if(看起来似乎)theworldwerecomingtoanend!3．everywhere引导让步状语从句：Everywhere_survivors_looked(幸存者无论往哪里看),therewasnothingbutruins．4．with复合结构：With_strong_support_from_the_government(在政府的大力支持下)andthetirelesseffortsofthecity’speople,anewTangshanwasbuiltupontheearthquakeruins．FastreadingSkimthetextonPage50anddothefollowingexercises．1．What’sthemainideaofthetext?Thepassageismainlyabout__________________________________．2．Findoutthemainideaofeachpart．Para．1A．TheearthquakecausedunbelievabledestructiontoTangshan．Para．2B．TheearthquakehappenedandcauseddeathsorinjuriesinTangshan．Para．3C．Rescueandrevivalafterthequakes．Paras．4－5D．Warningsignsbeforetheearthquake．答案：1.aterribleearthquakeofTangshan2.DBACCarefulreadingReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer．1．Allthefollowingunusualthingshappenedbeforetheearthquakeexceptthat________．A．thewaterinthevillagewellsroseandfellB．thechickensandevenpigsweretoonervoustoeatC．miceranoutofthefieldslookingforhidingplacesD．fishswaminthewaterasusual2．Beforetheearthquakepeoplewereasleepasusualbecause________．A．theydidn’tnoticeanythingstrangehappeningB．theyknewwellaboutearthquakesC．somethingstrangehappenedinmanyplacesD．theydidn’trealizethearrivalofanearthquake3．Thetitle“THENIGHTTHEEARTHDIDN’TSL...
