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课件网) Unit 2 Nature Disasters Extended reading The Last Days of Pompeii 1. _____ vi.& vt.(火山)爆发;突然发生→_____ n.爆发,喷发;火山灰 2. _____ adj.无法忍受的→_____ adj.能忍受的→_____ vt.忍受，容忍 3． n．遥远，久远；距离；差异；疏远→_____ adj.遥远的；冷淡的；远亲的 4．_____ adj.灵敏的；锋利的；急剧的；尖锐的；强烈的→_____ v．(使)变得锋利；使尖锐 5．_____ vt. 找出……的准确位置；把……安置在 →_____ n. 地点；位置 6. vi.&vt.退休,退职→ adj.退休的→_____ n. 退休 erupt eruption unbearable bearable bear distance distant sharp sharpen locate location retire retired retirement Step 1 Preview 7._____ n.震惊，惊愕；剧烈震动 vt.使震惊；使气愤→ _____ adj.令人震惊的→ _____ adj.震惊的 8. _____ vt.&vi.惊吓，害怕 n.恐慌；惊吓→ _____ adj. 害怕的→ _____ adj.恐怖的，吓人的 9. _____ n.电，电力；权力；政权；控制力；能力；能量；力量→ _____ adj.强大的 10. _____ vt.捐赠，赠送；献(血)→ _____ n.捐赠 11. _____ adj.好奇的；奇特的→ _____ n.好奇心→ _____ adv.好奇地 shock shocking shocked scare scared scary power powerful donate donation curious curiosity curiously Step 2 Lead-in What do you know about Pompeii Pompeii is an ancient Roman city which was destroyed by a volcanic eruption. The city has been unearthed gradually and nowadays becomes an international tourist destination. Introduction of Pompeii Step 3 Pre-reading According to the title, Can you guess what is the novel The Last Days of Pompeii about Watch the video Match the main idea of each paragraph Description of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Signs before the volcanic eruption Eruption of Mount Vesuvius Reactions and feelings of people Rediscovery of the city Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Step 4 While-reading Complete the mind map The last Days of Pompeii Before the volcanic eruption (setting) During the volcanic eruption After the volcanic eruption Para.1 Para.2-4 Para.5 1. What might have warned people of the eruption then A. The light ashy rocks. B. Glassy water. C. Trading ships. D. Crowded pleasure boats. 2. How did people feel when a huge cloud shot from Vesuvius A. Delighted. B. Scared. C. Thrilled. D. Disappointed. Choose the best answers. 3. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage A. The form of the cloud. B. The colors of the cloud. C. People's reaction towards the disaster. D. People's help with each other. 4. What can we conclude from the last paragraph A. Pompeii was well preserved under earth. B. The walls Pompeii were newly painted. C. Workmen just repaired the columns of Pompeii. D. Pompeii was unearthed in the seventeenth century. n. 柱;柱状物;专栏;队;列 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Volcano The earth_____ Roofs _____ Mountain-cloud_____ Ashes and stones_____ The earthquake came. People’s action The crowd looked upwards, and saw with unspeakable fear. Women cried. Men were silent. People’s feeling fearful fly, run press, push hurry scared, frightened hopeless, desperate A huge cloud shot from the top of the volca ... ...
