2016年人教版必修一Unit 4 earthquakes learning about langu

Unit4earthquakesREPORTER:Goodafternoon,Mr./Ms…MayIaskyousomequestionsSURVIVOR:Sure!REPORTER:Didyounoticeanythingstrangebeforetheearthquake.SURVIVOR:Thereweresomestrangethings,Ididn’tseeallofthem.SampleinterviewREPORTER:Whatdidyousee?SURVIVOR:IsawsomecracksinpipesonsomebuildingsbutIdidn’tworrytoomuchaboutthem.REPORTER:Didyouhearofotherthings?SURVIVOR:Yes,somepeoplesawcracksinthewellsandasmellygascomingoutofthem.Someoftheanimalsbehavedstrangelytoo.REPORTER:Thankyou.Youhavebeenveryhelpful.1.Findthecorrectwordorexpressionsforeachofthefollowingmeanings.ofnouseallthepeopleinacountryalotofmatterthatisnotcleanuselessnationagreatnumberofdirtDiscoveringusefulwordsandexpressionsfinishedverygreatindegreeimmediatelygasthathotwatergivesoutrightawaysteamatanendextrememakesomeonefeelverysurprisedmetalbarsthatatrainmovesalongsavesomethingorsomebodyfromdangerthepartofabuildingleftaftertheresthasbeendestroyedshocktrackrescueruin2.Trytofindasmanywordsyouhavelearnedinthereadingpassageaspossibletodescribeanyearthquakeyouknowabout.Before:After:FeelingscuriousanxioussurpriseamazedpuzzledconfusedshockedhorrifiedrelievedworriedscaredangrydistressedsadterrifiedfrightenedhopelesshopefulunbelievableencouragedDamageBefore:After:crackspipesburst1.greatdestruction2.housesinruins3.roadsdestroyed4.water,gasandelectricityhardtoget5.peoplekilledorinjured6.crackscutacrossroadsandcanals7.hillsofrockbecamedirt8.childrenlostparentsEventsBefore:After:1.animalsbehavedstrangely2.lightsinsky3.soundofplanes4.wellwaterroseandfell1.ruins2.2ndquake3.armycameAfter:Rescueworkcalmpracticalhard-workingselflesshelpfulbravecourageouskindthoughtfulpreparedtirelessunderstandingorganisedstrong-willeddetermined3.Completethepassagewithwordsfromthetext.Itwasafrighteningnight.Thedamcrackedandthen______undertheweightofthewater.Thewaterwentalloverthefieldsand_________quiteafewvillagesalongtheriver.Somebuildingswerein______andsomefarmerswere________atthetopoftheirhouses.burstdestroyedruinstrappedThewaterfilledthecanalsandthe_____.Deadbodiesand_______animalswereseeneverywhere.Peoplewere________,buttheyhadto_____thedeadbodiesforhealthreasons.Itwasaverysadtime.wellsinjuredshockedbury4.Workingroups.Readsomeofthesentencesandcompletetheothers.Thenchoosethebesttoreadtotheclass.◎Whentheearthquakecame,itwasasiftheworldwasatanend.◎Whenthehousesfelldown,itsoundedasif_______________________.amountainhadblownup◎Whenthedambroke,itlookedasiftheseahadarrivedsuddenlyonourdoorstep.◎Whenthebrickscoveredtheground,itwasasif___________________________.◎Whenthecoalminesfell,thegroundabovelookedasifitwouldcrack.◎Whenthecowsrandowntheroad,theylookedasif__________________________________.stoneswereflowinglikewatertheyweredrivenbyanunseenhand◎Whentheshockhitus,wefeltasifweweregoingtodie.◎Whenthenationturnedtohelpusinourneed,itseemedasif___________________________________________________.allChinawasthinkingofusandwascomingtoouraid