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课件网) UNIT 4 NATURAL DISASTERS Vocabulary 1. disaster(disasters) n. 灾难，灾害 Book P115 dis(离开)+aster(词根:star) 巧记：星星离开原来的位置是灾难。 2. tornado n.龙卷风 tornadoes tornados Book P115 3. drought n. 旱灾；久旱 droughts dr(dry干燥)+ ought(brought带来)=drought 巧记:干燥带来旱灾。 Book P115 4. landsilde n. (山地或悬崖的）崩塌;滑坡 land(陆地，土地)+slide(n.滑) = landslide land(陆地，土地)+fall(n.落下)=landfall Book P115 5. slide v.滑行；滑动 slide-slid-slid Book P115 6. tsunami n.海啸 Book P115 7. flood n.洪水，大量；vi. 淹没；大量涌入；vt. 使灌满；淹没 Book P115 After the heavy rain, there was a big flood. The teacher received a flood of homework. The river rose and flooded the fields. 4. He flooded the bottle with water. 洪水 大量的 淹没 使灌满 8. vocanic eruption 火山喷发 Book P115 9. magnitude n.震级；重大 magn 核心词根，源自拉丁语，意思是 “大、伟大”。 -itude - 名词后缀，通常加在形容词后，表示 “状态、性质、程度”。 Book P115 猜一猜： magnify magnificent vt. 放大；夸大 adj.宏伟的；壮丽的 10.rescue n.& vt.营救;救援 ·rescuer n.救助者;救援人员 [教材原句] What are the rescue workers and soldiers doing in the flood-hit area Book P115 导与练 P99 归纳拓展 ·rescue sb/sth from ... 从……中营救某人/某物 ·come/go to one’s rescue=rescue sb援救某人 [语境运用] 句子语法填空/一句多译 They rescued the survivors (幸存者) the ruins(废墟) after the earthquake. When I lost my wallet,my classmate came to (me) rescue and lent me some money. 老人救了他,并把他送回了家。 →The old man and sent him home.(rescue vt.) →The old man and sent him home.(rescue n.) from my rescued him came/went to his rescue 11.damage vt.损害;破坏 n.损坏;损失 [教材原句] Which buildings were damaged in Seoul 首尔哪些建筑物被损坏了 归纳拓展 ·cause/do damage to对……造成损害 pay for the damage to... 赔偿……的损失 ·damage one’s health损害某人的健康 Book P115 导与练 P99 [语境运用] 句子语法填空/一句多译 After the accident,the driver immediately(立即） offered to pay for the damage the other vehicle. (应用文写作之建议信) 众所周知,花太多时间看屏幕会伤害我们的眼睛。 →As we all know,spending too much time on the screen . (do/cause damage to) →It’s well known that spending too much time on the screen . (damage sth) →What is known to us all is that spending too much time on the screen . (harmful) to will do/cause damage to our eyes will damage our eyes is harmful to our eyes Book P116 12. destroy v.摧毁；毁灭 de(向下)+stroy(建筑）= 摧毁 Book P116 13. evacuate vt.疏散；撤出 vt.撤离 e(向外)+vac(vacation空，假期）+ate(动词后缀）=evacuate 使...空出来，：把一个区域“清空”，人们“向外”走。 Book P116 14. helicopter n.直升机 Book P116 15. death v.死；死亡 dead adj.已故的；枯萎的 dying adj.垂死的 die (v.) → death (n.) → dead (adj.) → dying (adj.) 16.affect vt.影响;(疾病)侵袭;深深打动 ·affection n.喜爱;感情;影响 Book ... ...
