Section Ⅰ Welcome to the unit & Reading 1.the southern counties 南部各郡(县) 2.a natural disaster 自然灾害 3.in the car crash 在汽车相撞事故中 4.the emergency exit 紧急出口 5.procedure fee 手续费 6.an odd way to behave 古怪的行为 7.be hit by a typhoon 受到台风的袭击 8.the North/South Pole 北/南极 1.injure vt.伤害,使受伤;损害 Luckily, three of us weren’t injured and the wolf also returned to nature leisurely. 幸运的是,我们三人没有受伤,狼也悠闲地回到了大自然。 (读后续写之历险脱困) 2.stair n.楼梯;梯级 The alarm rang at 6 a.m.The pair went down the stairs quietly to the kitchen. 早上6点闹钟响了。两人悄悄地走下楼梯,来到厨房。 3.confirm vt.证实,确认;使确信;批准 It has been confirmed that some foreign teachers will stage singing, dancing and drama performances then. 据证实,一些外教届时将进行唱歌、跳舞和戏剧表演。 (应用文写作之邀请信) 4.hug vt.拥抱,搂抱;抱紧 She got up and hugged the twins tightly in her arms. 她起来并把双胞胎紧紧地抱在怀中。 (读后续写之动作描写) 5.occur vi.发生,出现;存在于 It occurred to him that the flowers are gifts, not possessions, and that only by sharing can the magic remain and last. 他突然想到,鲜花不是财富而是礼物,只有通过分享才能魅力永存。 (读后续写之主旨升华) 6.inform vt.了解,熟悉;通知 I am more than delighted to inform you that the activity is scheduled at 8:00 a.m.on 20 January in the lecture hall. 我很高兴通知你,这次活动定于1月20日上午8点在报告厅举行。 (应用文写作之邀请信) 1.signal vi.& vt.发信号,示意;标志 n.信号,暗号;标志;信号灯 ①All I get is a busy signal when I dial his number. n.信号 ②Her speech yesterday was a signal that her views have changed. n.标志 ③A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop. v.发信号,示意 2.roll n.名单;卷,一管;翻滚 vi.& vt.翻滚,滚动;翻身;卷起 ①The photographers had already shot a dozen rolls of film. n.卷,卷轴 ②He took off his sweater, rolled it into a pillow and lay down on the grass. v.卷起 ③When I was a little kid I rolled down a hill and broke my leg. v.滚动,翻滚 1.injure vt.伤害,使受伤;损害→injured adj.受伤的→injury n.伤害;伤;损伤 2.reaction n.反应,回应;抗拒;化学反应→react vi.(对……)起反应;回应 3.orderly adj.有秩序的;有条理的,整齐的→order n.顺序 4.relief n.宽慰,轻松;减轻,消除;救济→relieve vt.减轻→relieved adj.释然的;感到宽慰的;放心的 5.destructive adj.引起破坏(或毁灭)的,破坏(或毁灭)性的→destroy vt.破坏→destruction n.破坏 6.inform vt.了解,熟悉;通知→information n.信息 1.at large 整个,全部 2.roll call 点名 3.safe and sound 安然无恙的 4.occur to 被想到,浮现在脑中 5.keep one’s head (在困境中)保持冷静 6.natural disasters 自然灾害 7.volcanic ash 火山灰 8.hold on to 抓紧,不放开;(替别人或更长时间地)保存某物 9.in case 以防,以防万一 10.fall to the ground 倒下;跌倒在地 11.make one’s escape 逃跑 12.in an orderly line 有秩序地排队 13.go down the stairs 下楼 14.safety procedure 安全事务处理程序 15.a series of ... 一系列…… 1.句型公式:be doing ...when ... 教材原句:Alice Brown, ... ...