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I. 重点词组
1）in ruins 严重受损；破败不堪
After the earthquake, the whole city was in ruins.地震过后，整座城市一片废墟。
2）as if 似乎；好像；仿佛
It looks as if it's going to rain.看起来好像要下雨了。
3）dig out 挖掘；挖出
The rescue team tried to dig out the people trapped in the ruins.救援队努力挖掘被困在废墟中的人。
4）bury the dead 掩埋死者
Volunteers helped to bury the dead after the disaster.灾难发生后，志愿者帮忙掩埋死者。
5）in shock 震惊；吃惊
She was in shock when she heard the news of the earthquake.听到地震的消息时，她震惊不已。
6）a number of 许多；大量（修饰可数名词复数）
A number of students took part in the disaster relief activities.许多学生参加了救灾活动。
7）the number of ……的数量
The number of people affected by the flood is increasing.受洪水影响的人数在增加。
8）judging by/from 根据……判断
Judging by his expression, he was very sad.从他的表情判断，他很伤心。
9）right away 立刻；马上
We should leave right away before the storm gets worse.我们应该在暴风雨加剧前马上离开。
10）suffer from 遭受；患病
Many people suffered from hunger during the drought.旱灾期间，许多人遭受饥饿之苦。
11）come to an end 结束
The long - lasting war finally came to an end.这场持久的战争终于结束了。
12）hundreds of 数以百计的
Hundreds of houses were destroyed in the wildfire.数百所房屋在野火中被摧毁。
13）thousands of 成千上万的
Thousands of people lost their homes in the earthquake.成千上万的人在地震中失去了家园。
14）millions of 数百万的
Millions of birds fly south every winter.每年冬天有数百万只鸟飞往南方。
15）do/try one's best 尽力
We should do our best to help the people in the disaster - hit area.我们应该尽力帮助灾区的人们。
16）make efforts 努力
They made great efforts to rebuild their hometown after the flood.洪水过后，他们努力重建家乡。
17）give/offer aid to 向……提供援助
Many countries gave aid to the earthquake - stricken country.许多国家向这个遭受地震的国家提供援助。
18）be trapped in 被困在……
Some people were trapped in the elevator during the power cut.停电时，一些人被困在了电梯里。
19）cut off 切断；中断
The earthquake cut off the power supply.地震切断了电力供应。
20）warn sb. of/about sth. 警告某人某事
The weatherman warned people of the coming typhoon.气象员警告人们即将到来的台风。
21）put up 搭建；张贴；举起
They put up tents for the homeless people.他们为无家可归的人搭建帐篷。
22）set up 建立；设立
They set up a new school in the village after the disaster.灾后他们在村里建了一所新学校。
23）a great many 许多；大量（修饰可数名词复数）
A great many volunteers came to help after the flood.洪水过后，许多志愿者前来帮忙。
24）in the open air 露天；在户外
People had to stay in the open air during the earthquake.地震期间，人们不得不待在户外。
25）on hand 现有（尤指帮助）
We should have some first - aid kits on hand in case of emergencies.我们应该备有一些急救箱，以防紧急情况。
26）sweep away 消灭；彻底消除
The flood swept away many houses in the village.洪水冲走了村里的许多房屋。
27）strike... as 给……留下……印象；让……觉得
His words struck me as sincere.他的话让我觉得很真诚。
28）be/get prepared for 为……做好准备
We should be prepared for natural disasters.我们应该为自然灾害做好准备。
29）in times of 在……时期
People should help each other in times of difficulty.在困难时期，人们应该互相帮助。
30）rise up 上升；起义；反抗（此处指水位、价格等上升）
The water level in the river rose up after the heavy rain.大雨过后，河水水位上升了。
31）at least 至少
At least 500 people were injured in the accident.至少有500人在这次事故中受伤。
32）more than 多于；超过；不仅仅
There are more than 100 students in this activity.这次活动有100多名学生参加。
He is more than a teacher; he is also a good friend.他不仅仅是一位老师，还是一位好朋友。
II. 重点句型
1）“It seemed as if the world were coming to an end!” 仿佛世界末日即将来临！
It seemed as if he had seen a ghost.他看起来好像见了鬼似的。
2）“Nearly one third of the whole nation felt it!” 全国几乎三分之一的地方均有震感！
Nearly half of the students in our class like sports.我们班几乎一半的学生喜欢运动。
3）“Everywhere survivors looked, there was nothing but ruins.” 幸存者目及之处无一不是废墟。
Everywhere we went, we saw beautiful scenery.我们所到之处，都能看到美丽的风景。
4）“... the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead.” 部队派出了15万名士兵奔赴唐山，将受困群众从废墟中挖出，并掩埋死者。
The government sent many doctors to the area to help the injured and save the patients.政府派了许多医生到那个地区去帮助伤员并救治病人。
5）“In Sri Lanka, some 1,600 kilometres west of the quake centre, the number of deaths stood at 2,498...” 在斯里兰卡，震中以西约1,600千米处，死亡人数高达2,498人……
In the city, some 5 kilometres away from the school, there is a big hospital.在这座城市，离学校约5千米的地方，有一家大医院。
6）“What were some of the strange things happening before the earthquake ” 地震前发生了哪些奇怪的事情？
What were some of the interesting things happening in your summer vacation 你暑假发生了哪些有趣的事情？
7）“What does the writer mean by ‘Slowly, the city began to breathe again’ ” 作者说“慢慢地，这座城市又开始恢复生机”是什么意思？
What does the teacher mean by “You should pay more attention to your spelling” 老师说“你应该更注意拼写”是什么意思？
8）“What kind of help do you think people who have suffered an earthquake need ” 你认为遭受地震的人们需要什么样的帮助？
What kind of books do you think children who love reading like 你认为喜欢阅读的孩子们喜欢什么样的书？
9）“There be + 名词 + to do...” 有……要做
There are many tasks to do after the disaster.灾难过后有很多任务要做。
10）“It is + adj. + that...” （it作形式主语，真正的主语是that引导的从句）
It is important that we learn some knowledge about natural disasters.我们学习一些关于自然灾害的知识很重要。
11）“What if... ” 要是……会怎么样呢？
What if it rains tomorrow 明天要是下雨怎么办？
12）“It takes/took + sb. + some time + to do sth.” 做某事花费某人多长时间
It took the rescue team three days to save all the trapped people.救援队花了三天时间救出了所有被困人员。
13）“The + 比较级..., the + 比较级...” 越……，就越……
The more we learn about disasters, the better we can protect ourselves.我们对灾难了解得越多，就能越好地保护自己。
14）“not... until...” 直到……才……
He didn't leave the disaster area until all the work was done.直到所有工作都完成了，他才离开灾区。
15）“so... that...” 如此……以至于……
The earthquake was so strong that many buildings fell down.地震如此强烈，以至于许多建筑物都倒塌了。
16）“such... that...” 如此……以至于……
It was such a terrible flood that many people lost their lives.这场洪水如此可怕，以至于许多人失去了生命。
17）“There be...”句型的不同时态变化
There was a big earthquake in this area last year.去年这个地区发生了一场大地震。
There will be a typhoon in the coastal area tomorrow.明天沿海地区将有一场台风。
18）“It's + one's turn + to do sth.” 轮到某人做某事
It's my turn to give a speech about disaster prevention.轮到我做关于防灾的演讲了。
19）“Why not do sth. ” 为什么不做某事呢？
Why not learn some first - aid skills 为什么不学一些急救技能呢？
20）“How about doing sth. ” 做某事怎么样？
How about making a plan for disaster prevention 制定一个防灾计划怎么样？
21）“What about doing sth. ” 做某事怎么样？（与“How about doing sth.”类似）
What about collecting some food for the disaster - hit area 为灾区收集一些食物怎么样？
22）“祈使句 + and/or + 陈述句”
Study hard and you will pass the exam.努力学习，你就会通过考试。
Hurry up, or you'll miss the rescue helicopter.快点，否则你会错过救援直升机。
23）“Sb. be + 形容词 + to do sth.” 某人做某事是……的
He is brave to save the child in the fire.他勇敢地在火灾中救出了那个孩子。
24）“It's + adj. + for sb. + to do sth.” 对某人来说做某事是……的
It's necessary for us to keep calm in case of an earthquake.对我们来说，在地震发生时保持冷静是必要的。
25）“It's + adj. + of sb. + to do sth.” 某人做某事真是……（表示人的品质等）
It's kind of you to help the old people in the disaster area.你帮助灾区的老人真是太好了。
26）“not only... but also...” 不仅……而且……
Natural disasters not only cause damage to property but also threaten people's lives.自然灾害不仅会造成财产损失，还会威胁人们的生命。
27）“Neither... nor...” 既不……也不……
Neither the earthquake nor the flood can defeat us.地震和洪水都不能打败我们。
28）“either... or...” 要么……要么……
You can either stay at home or go to the shelter during the typhoon.台风期间，你要么待在家里，要么去避难所。
29）“as... as possible” 尽可能……
We should run to a safe place as fast as possible during an earthquake.地震时，我们应该尽快跑到安全的地方。
30）“The reason why... is that...” ……的原因是……
The reason why he was late is that he missed the bus.他迟到的原因是错过了公交车。

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