SectionⅡBrainPower&EpidemicsExplainedⅠ.词义匹配1.Routinea.toofficiallyforbidsomething2.foreseeb.ausualorfixedwayofdoingthings3.underlinec.tobuildsomethingagainthathasbeendamagedordestroyed4.mournd.todelayaneventorplananddecidethatitshouldhappenatalaterdateortime5.rebuilde.tobehavetowardssomeoneordealwithsomethinginaparticularway6.prohibitf.tojointogetherasagroup7.postponeg.greattrustorconfidenceinsomethingorsomeone8.uniteh.tofeelorexpressgreatsadness,especiallybecauseofsomeone'sdeath9.faithi.toknowaboutsomethingbeforeithappens10.treatj.toemphasise答案:1~5bijhc6~10adfgeⅡ.根据词性及汉语意思写出单词1.mattern.物质2.privilegedadj.荣幸的3.catervt.满足;迎合4.entryn.进入,入学5.storagen.储存6.ampleadj.充足的,充裕的7.urbanadj.城市的8.trialn.实验9.acuteadj.剧烈的;严重的10.symptomn.症状11.pressn.新闻界;报界12.thoroughadj.彻底的;细致的13.teamworkn.协作;配合14.adaptationn.变化;变种→adaptvt.使适应15.prescriptionn.处方→prescribev.开处方16.systematicadj.系统化的→systemn.系统Ⅲ.补全短语1.consistof由……组成2.beresponsiblefor对……负责3.berelatedto和……有关4.putoff推迟5.getdownto着手,开始做6.straightaway立刻,马上7.gothrough经历;仔细检查8.wipeout彻底毁灭;抹去(旧事)9.upto至多有,高达;直到;适合,胜任10.lookthrough浏览11.onrecord记录在案的12.ratherthan而不是13.alackof缺乏……,缺少……14.beharmfulto...对……有害15.stopsth.initstracks终止;消灭1.Havingkilledupto50millionpeoplein18months,withatendencytostriketheyoungandfitratherthantheold,theSpanishFluisbelievedtohavebeenthemostacuteepidemicinhistory.西班牙流感在18个月的时间里就杀死了5000万人,它有传染年轻人和身体健康的人而不是老年人的倾向;西班牙流感被认为是人类历史上最严重的传染病。[句式分析]本句为简单句。句中havingkilledupto...为现在分词的完成式,表示该动作发生在谓语动词之前。[佳句赏析]由于提前完成了工作,我被允许回家。Havingfinishedmyworkaheadoftime,Iwasallowedtogohome.2.Yet,somehow,itwasforgottenbyhistoryuntilveryrecentlywhenSARSbecameacauseforconcern.然而,不知什么原因它被历史遗忘了,直到最近,“非典”成为了人们关注的焦点。[句式分析]untilveryrecentlywhen...作时间状语。[佳句赏析]读了你的来信我才知道事实真相。Ididn'tknowthetruthuntilIreadyourletter.3.ItstruckneartheendoftheFirstWorldWarandleftfamiliesmourningworldwide.它爆发于第一次世界大战接近尾声时,使全球的家庭陷入了一片哀声之中。[句式分析]leftfamiliesmourningworldwide为“left+宾语+宾补”结构。[佳句赏析]她任凭她的宝宝哭个不停。Sheleftherbabycrying.Lookatthepicturesandanswerthequestions.1.ItisMay,2009,inNorthAmerica.WhyaretheywearingmasksinthewarmMay?Because_there_was_an_outbreak_of_A_(H1N1)_flu_in_this_area.2.Whatarethemasksusedfor?They_are_used_to_prevent_people_from_being_infected.3.BesidesA(H1N1),whichofthefollowingdiseasescanbeepidemics?AIDS,cancer,flu,headache,heartdisease,stomachache.AIDS_and_flu.Ⅰ.Fastreading1.Readthetexttofindhowthepassagedeveloped?A.Inorderoftime.B.Inorderofspace.C.Inorderoflogic.D.Inorderofplace.答案:A2.Readthetextagainandarrangethesentencesinorderoftime.A.OneoftheearliestepidemicssweptthroughNorthAfrica,theMiddleEastandEurope.B.ExpertsunitedtostopSARSspreading.C.TheSpanishFlukilledupto50millionpeoplein18months.D.SARScaused8,000diseasedand774killed.E.“TheBlackDeath”spreadinAsia.答案:AECDBⅡ.CarefulreadingReadthetextcarefullyandthenfillinthechartwiththeinformati...