SectionⅠWarm-up&StoriesfromHistoryⅠ.词义匹配1.victima.tohappenortakeplace2.gatherb.feelingofpityorsorrow3.burstc.tosavesomethingorsomeonefrombeingharmedordestroyed4.occurd.someonewhoseesaneventandreportswhathappened5.witnesse.toleavesomeonewhoneedsorcountsonyou6.abandonf.tobringthingstogetherthathavebeenspreadaround7.preserveg.toshakeinvoluntarilyfromfear,coldorweakness,etc.8.trembleh.tobreakopenorapart,especiallybecauseofpressurefrominside9.sympathyi.personthatisinjuredasaresultofcarelessness,crimeormisfortune答案:1.i2.f3.h4.a5.d6.e7.c8.g9.bⅡ.根据词性及汉语意思写出单词10.fantasyn.想象物,幻想作品→fantasticadj.富于想象力的11.novelistn.小说家→noveln.小说12.particularlyadv.特别地;特定地,尤其→particularadj.特别的13.lossn.遗失,丢失→losern.输者,败者14.authenticadj.原作的,真正的→authorn.作者15.characteristicadj.典型的→charactern.特点,特性Ⅲ.补全短语1.comeintoview出现2.knocksb.over撞倒某人3.onceuponatime从前4.blockout堵住5.leavean...impressiononsb.给某人留下某种印象6.inaway从某种程度上说7.onone'sside侧身8.splitup断绝关系,分成小部分9.onthe/one'swayto在去……的路上1.Plinydescribedacloudcomingdownthemountain,blockingoutthesunandburyingeverythinginitspath,includingwholevillagesandtowns.普利尼描述道,一团云自山巅而降,遮天蔽日,将所经之处的一切,包括一座座村庄和城镇统统吞没。[句式分析]句中的comingdown...,blockingout...和burying...为现在分词短语作定语,修饰cloud。[佳句赏析]树下站着两个人,谈论着什么。Therearetwomenstandingunderthetreeandtalkingaboutsomething.2.Anotherman,lyingonhisside,looksasifheistryingtogetup.躺在他旁边的另一个人看上去好像是在试图站起来。[句式分析]asif引导表语从句,意为“好像……”。[佳句赏析]云在聚集,看上去要下雨了。Cloudsaregathering.Itlooksasifitisgoingtorain.3.However,muchmorethanbuildingsandobjects,itistheformsofthepeoplewhowerecaughtinthedisasterthathavemadethecityamonumenttohumanhistory.但是,与城里的建筑及物品相比,那些在那场灾难中遇难的人们的轮廓像则更使得这座城市成为人类历史的纪念碑。[句式分析]本句是一个含有定语从句的强调句,强调的是theformsofthepeople;who引导定语从句,修饰先行词thepeople。Asweknow,therearemanystoriesfromhistoryanddoyouknowtheruinsinthepicture?Canyoutellsomehistoricalstoriesaboutit?It_is_about_the_Loulan_ancient_kingdom.Loulan_is_an_ancient_town_founded_in_the_second_century_BC_on_the_north-eastern_edge_of_the_Taklamakan_desert._Loulan_was_an_ancient_kingdom_along_China's_Silk_Road_in_Xinjiang._The_ruins_of_Loulan_are_on_what_were_the_western_banks_of_Lop_Nur._The_reason_why_it_came_into_ruins_is_still_a_mystery_and_many_opinions_differ_for_it.Ⅰ.FastreadingChoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1.TheancientcityofPompeiidisappearedasaresultof________.A.afloodB.abigearthquakeC.avolcaniceruptionD.asnowstorm2.IfyouvisitPompeiitoday,youcanNOTsee________inthestreets.A.ancientarchitecturesB.decoratedstatuesandwallsC.authenticobjectsD.theashesofthecity3.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.A.thestoryofthecityofPompeiiB.theancientarchitecturesofRomeC.theeffectsofthevolcaniceruptionD.animportanthistoricaldiscovery答案:1~3CDAⅡ.CarefulreadingReadthetextcarefullyandthenfillinthechartwiththeinformationinthetext.Pompeii:ThecitythatbecameatimecapsuleAroundtheendofthefirstcenturyAD•Theeruptionhad1.occurredonAugust24th,79AD.•Acloudcamedownthemountain,2.blocking_outthesunand3.bu...