1、UNIT 4NATURAL DISASTERS单元核心素养单元话题导读512汶川地震，发生于2008年5月12日(星期一)14时28分04秒，根据中华人民共和国地震局的数据，此次震级达80级，地震波及大半个中国及亚洲多个国家和地区。截至2008年9月18日12时，512汶川地震共造成69227人死亡，374643人受伤，17923人失踪，是中华人民共和国成立以来破坏力最大的地震，也是唐山大地震后伤亡最严重的一次地震。BBC News about Wenchuan EarthquakeA powerful earthquake in China is feared to have killed
2、thousands of people in the southwestern province of Sichuan. The official news agency Xinhua says nearly ten thousand people may have died, with many more buried and injured. In one county, most of the buildings are reported to have collapsed (倒塌). Michael Bristow sent this report from western China
3、. “This is the biggest earthquake to hit China in more than 30 years. Thousands are already confirmed (证实) dead. Chinese state media are reporting that 900 middle school children were buried when their school collapsed. At least 50 are known to have died. 80% of the buildings in one county alone hav
4、e collapsed, and up to 5000 people there are feared dead. The earthquake struck just before 230 this afternoon. The epicenter (震中) was in the mountainous Wenchuan County in Sichuan province. ”And today marks the 11th anniversary of the terrible earthquake that struck Wenchuan County in southwest Chi
5、nas Sichuan province. The earthquake was the strongest to hit China since 1950At least 87,000 people were killed or declared missing in the disaster. The earthquake left more people homeless than any other tremor (微震) in recorded history. At least 4,800,000 people required shelter after their homes
6、were destroyed. However, the impact (影响) of the Sichuan quake was not only felt through the death toll (伤亡人数)it also resulted in significant economic loss. But Wenchuan has begun huge reconstruction since 2008It is estimated (估算) about 885 billion RMB, or 137 billion US dollars have been spent on re
7、building the affected area. Section Listening and Speaking，Reading and Thinking课前自主预习重点单词1_disaster_n. 灾难；灾害2_drought_n. 旱灾；久旱3_slide_vi. & vt. (使)滑行；滑动4_flood_n. 洪水；大量vi. 淹没；大量涌入vt. 使灌满水；淹没_flooded_adj. 洪水泛滥的5_rescue_n. & vt. 营救；救援6_damage_vt. 损害；破坏n. 损坏；损失7_destroy_vt. 摧毁；毁灭8_death_n. 死；死亡9_affect
8、_vt. 影响；(疾病)侵袭；深深打动10_shelter_n. 避难处；居所；庇护vt. 保护；掩蔽vi. 躲避(风雨或危险)11_ruin_n. & vt. 破坏；毁坏12_percent_n. 百分之adj. & adv. 每一百中_percentage_n. 百分率；百分比13_brick_n. 砖；砖块14_metal_n. 金属_model_n. 模特；模范；榜样_medal_n. 奖章；勋章；纪念章_media_n. 新闻媒体；传媒15_shock_n. 震惊；令人震惊的事；休克vt. (使)震惊_shocked_adj. 感到震惊的_shocking_adj. 令人震惊的16_
9、electricity_n. 电；电能_electric_adj. 电动的，用电的_electrical_adj. 与(用)电有关的；电气科学的_electronic_adj. 电子的17_trap_vt. 使落入险境；使陷入圈套n. 险境；陷阱18_bury_vt. 埋葬；安葬19_breathe_vi. & vt. 呼吸_breath_n. 呼吸；气息_breathless_adj. 气喘吁吁的；呼吸急促的_breathlessly_adv. 气喘吁吁地；上气不接下气地20_effort_n. 努力；艰难的尝试；尽力_effortless_adj. 不需费力的21_wisdom_n. 智慧
10、；才智_wise_adj. 有智慧的；英明的；明智的_wisely_adv. 明智地；精明地22_context_n. 上下文；语境；背景23_suffer_vt. 遭受；蒙受vi. (因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦_suffering_n. 疼痛；痛苦；苦难；折磨重点短语1write _down_写下；记下2refer _to_指的是；参考3think _about_考虑4set _up_搭起；建立5_at_ least至少6_as_ usual像往常一样7_as_ if似乎；好像；仿佛8come to _an_ end结束；终止9_in_ ruins严重受损；破败不堪10_the_ numbe
11、r of 的数目11nothing _but_除以外什么也不；只有；只不过12tens _of_ thousands of数以万计的13_in_ shock震惊；吃惊14dig _out_掘出；发现15look _up_抬头看，查阅16suffer _from_患疾病；受之苦重点句型1Chickens and even pigs were _too_ nervous _to_ eat，and dogs refused to go inside buildings. 鸡甚至猪都紧张得不敢吃食，狗也拒绝进入建筑物中。2It seemed _as if_ the world were _coming
12、 to an end_!世界末日似乎到了！3Thousands of children _were left_ without parents. 成千上万个孩子变成了孤儿。4_The number of_ people _who_ were killed or badly injured in the quake was more than 400,000地震中死亡和重伤的人数超过40万。课文预读()Reading for the main idea. 1Whats the main idea of the text？_A_AA terrible earthquake of Tangshan.
13、 BBefore the earthquake of Tangshan. CDuring the earthquake of Tangshan. DDamages of the earthquake of Tangshan. 2Find out the main idea of each paragraph. _DBACE_Para. 1AThe earthquake caused unbelievable destruction to Tangshan. Para. 2BThe earthquake happened and caused deaths or injuries in Tang
14、shan. Para. 3CHelp came soon after the quakes. Para. 4DStrange things happened，but no one paid attention to them. Para. 5ETangshan came back to life again. ()Reading for the details. 1All the following unusual things happened before the quake EXCEPT that _C_. Athe water in the village wells rose and
15、 fellBthe chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eatCtens of thousands of cows would never give milk againDfish jumped out of the water2Before the earthquake, people were asleep as usual because _D_. Athey didnt notice anything strange happeningBthey knew well about earthquakesCsomething str
16、ange happened in many placesDthey didnt realize the arrival of an earthquake3The second and third paragraphs are mainly about _A_. Athe great loss the earthquake brought to TangshanBthe number of people who were killed or injuredCwhen and where an earthquake happenedDthe cause of the big earthquake
17、in Tangshan4What does the sentence “Slowly, the city began to breathe again. ” mean？_A_AThe city will not die. It has hope. And it can recover from the pain. BThe army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to help people. CHundreds of thousands of people were helped. DMost of the 10,000 miners were resc
18、ued. 5What is the mood (语气) of this passage？_C_ASad. BSerious. CSerious and sad. DCalm. 课内要点探究重 点 单 词1rescue n. & vt. 营救；救援典型例句The police came to his rescue and sent him home. 警察救了他，并把他送回家。We rescued him from the enemys camp. 我们把他从敌营中救了出来。思维拓展(1)rescue worker救援人员come/go to sbs rescue前来/去营救(某人)(2)res
19、cuefrom从营救(3)rescuer n. 救助者即学即练单句语法填空She seemed to be waiting for someone to come _to_ her rescue. This boy _was rescued_ (rescue) from the running river. 完成句子The fireman _rescued a baby from_ the burning house. 消防队员从失火的房子里救出一个婴儿。2damage vt. 损害；破坏n. 损坏；损失典型例句The earthquake damaged several buildings.
20、 地震使一些建筑受到了破坏。You have damaged my bicycle. You wont have it again. 你把我的自行车弄坏了。你别想再用了。Eating too much meat one time will cause damage to your stomach. 一次吃太多肉会对你的胃造成损害。思维拓展(1)damage ones health/fame损害某人的健康/名誉be badly damaged遭受严重损害(2)do/cause damage to给带来/造成损害即学即练单句语法填空(20213月天津高考卷第一次)The process is ti
21、ring. Damage _changes_ (change) us before we are ready. The heavy rain didnt do much damage _to_ the crops. Her heart _was damaged_ (damage) as a result of the disease. 完成句子For them, dieting not only is useless but also might _damage their health_. 对他们来说，节食不仅是无用的，而且可能会损害他们的健康。3affect vt. 影响；(疾病)侵袭；使
22、感染；深深打动；感动典型例句Affected with high fever，he continued with his work. 尽管发高烧，他仍然继续工作。The children were deeply affected by his life story. 孩子们被他的人生故事深深打动了。 思维拓展(1)be affected with high fever发高烧be affected by被打动/影响(2)effect n. 影响have an effect /influence on对有影响in effect实际上take effect开始实行；开始生效bring/put sth
23、. into effect使某物开始使用come into effect (尤指法律/规章制度)开始实施即学即练单句语法填空One of her lungs _is affected_ (affect) a little so that she has to rest. I think the _affected_ (affect) patient needs to be isolated(隔离). 写出黑体部分的含义The audience was deeply affected by his selfless spirit. _感动_More than seven million peop
24、le have been affected by drought. _影响_This disease affects millions in the world every year. _侵袭；感染_完成句子The traffic jam not only _affects our everyday life_ but also the environment. 交通拥堵不仅影响我们的日常生活，还会影响环境。The child _was affected with_ high fever. 那孩子发高烧了。4shelter n. 避难处；居所；庇护vt. 保护；掩蔽vi. 躲避(风雨或危险)典
25、型例句Many of the children in the shelter are orphans. 收容所里有好多孩子是孤儿。Human beings need clothing, food and shelter. 人类有衣、食、住的需求。She was accused of sheltering a murderer. 她因为庇护谋杀犯而被控告。思维拓展(1)shelterfrom保护免受shelter from躲避(2)give shelter to给予庇护的地方under the shelter of在的庇护下即学即练单句语法填空Though she was a common pe
26、rson, she _was sheltered_ (shelter) by the USAThe church gave shelter _to_ people on winter nights. The great elm trees gave them shelter _from_ the wind. 5ruin n. & vt. 破坏；毁坏典型例句The storm lay the village in ruins. 暴风雨使这个村子成了一片废墟。A large number of churches fell into ruin after the earthquake. 地震过后，许
27、多教堂都被毁了。My wife was ruining her health through worry. 忧虑严重损害了我妻子的健康。思维拓展(1)lie/be in ruins成为废墟fall into ruin毁灭；毁坏(2)ruin sth. /sb. 毁坏某物/某人ruin ones health/fame/future毁掉某人的健康/名誉/前途易混辨析damage，destroy与ruindamage，destroy和ruin这三个单词均表示“破坏”“损坏”的意思，但各自的含义和用法不同。damagen. & v. 通常是指部分性损坏，往往暗示损坏后价值、效率、功能等会降低，有时用
28、于比喻用法中。用作名词时常用于do/cause damage to sth. destroyv. 通常指彻底毁掉或毁灭，往往暗示无法或很难修复，有时用于比喻用法中ruinn.&v. 指彻底毁坏，破坏的原因通常是自然现象、年龄、疏忽等，现多用于比喻用法，在表示真正具体摧毁或破坏某幢建筑物时，通常不用ruin即学即练单句语法填空That mistake _ruined_ (ruin) his chance of getting the job. This country was once proud of its education system. Now it seems to be _in_
29、ruins. The Normans built the castle which was reduced _to_ ruins. 选词填空(ruin/damage/destroy)The car was only slightly _damaged_ in the accident. They totally _ruined_ my life after that conversation. Their house was completely _destroyed_ in the hurricane. 6shock n. 震惊；令人震惊的事；休克vt. (使)震惊典型例句The news
30、of his death came as a great shock to everyone. 他去世的消息让所有人都非常震惊。We are very shocked to hear that the goods are damaged. 得知货物损坏的消息，我们感到非常震惊。思维拓展(1)in shock震惊；吃惊a shock to sb. 令某人震惊的事to ones shock令某人震惊的是(2)shocked adj. 感到震惊的be shocked at/by对感到震惊be shocked to do sth. 震惊地做某事(3)shocking adj. 令人震惊的即学即练单句语
31、法填空Lincolns death was a piece of surprising news. The whole nation was _shocked_ (shock) at the sad news. Logans death was pointlessthat was part of the reason we were _in_ shock. O. Henrys short stories always gave the readers _shocking_ (shock) endings. 一句多译听说他的病很严重，我吃了一惊。It gave me quite _a shock
32、_ to be told he was seriously ill. I _was shocked to hear_ that he was seriously ill. 7trap vt. 使落入险境；使陷入圈套n. 险境；陷阱典型例句During the fire, he was trapped in the building. 火灾发生时，他被困在大楼里。The police set a trap to catch the thief. 警察设下圈套来捉拿窃贼。思维拓展be trapped under/in被困于trap sb. into doing sth. 诱骗某人干某事set a
33、trap设置陷阱/布下圈套fall into a trap落入圈套即学即练单句语法填空They were trapped _in_ the burning hotel. The fox and the dog both fell into _a_ trap set by the farmer. 完成句子She had _set a trap for_ him and he had walked straight into it. 她给他设下圈套，他就径直钻了进去。The young man _trapped the old lady into buying_ his poor quality
34、milk. 那个年轻人诱骗那位老太太买了他的劣质牛奶。8bury vt. 埋葬；安葬；使沉浸；使专心典型例句He buried his face in his hands. 他双手掩面。His body was buried in snow, but his head was sticking out. 他的身体被埋在雪里，但是头伸在外面。思维拓展bury ones face/head in ones hands 双手掩面/捂头埋头于/专心于表示“专心于，致力于”意义的短语还有：be devoted to, be addicted to, be absorbed in，concentrate
35、on，focus on等。即学即练单句语法填空His head was buried _in_ the book he was reading. 一句多译他专心于学习，没有注意到我进来。He _buried himself in_ study and didnt notice me come in. He _was buried in_ study and didnt notice me come in. _Buried in_ study, he didnt notice me come in. 9breathe vi. & vt. 呼吸典型例句The air was so cold tha
36、t we could hardly breathe. 空气非常寒冷，我们难以呼吸。The doctor asked me to breathe in, then to breathe out fully. 医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。思维拓展(1)breathe (sth. ) in吸气；吸入breathe (sth. ) out呼气；呼出(2)breath n. 呼吸hold ones breath屏住呼吸out of breath气喘吁吁；上气不接下气take a breath歇口气，歇会儿透口气lose ones breath气喘吁吁；上气不接下气(3)breathless adj.
37、喘不过气来的；无风的即学即练单句语法填空After climbing that long flight of stairs she was completely out _of_ breath. They hold _their_ (they) breath when they watched the match. 完成句子He _took a deep breath_，and then jumped into the pool. 他深深吸了一口气，然后跳入池中。They came out of the tunnel and happily _breathed the fresh air_.
38、他们走出地道，愉快地呼吸着新鲜空气。10effort n. 努力；艰难的尝试；尽力典型例句The local clubs are making an effort to attract more young people. 地方俱乐部正在努力来吸引更多的年轻人。She took a deep breath and sat up slowly with great effort. 她深吸一口气，费力地慢慢坐起身来。误区警示effort表示一般性的努力(即表泛指意义)，通常是不可数名词。若强调一次具体的努力，通常是可数名词，常与all, these等修饰语连用。All his efforts we
39、re of no avail. 他的努力都没有用。思维拓展make to do sth. (尽一切)努力做某事spare no effort to do sth. 不遗余力地做某事in an effort to do sth. 努力做某事；企图做某事with effort努力地without effort毫不费力地；容易地即学即练单句语法填空The prisoner made an effort _to escape_ (escape), but he couldnt climb the prison wall. _In_ an effort to honor our relationship
40、, I need to tell you the truth. 句型转换They are trying their best to prevent the river from being polluted. They are _making every effort_ to prevent the river from being polluted. They are _sparing no effort_ to prevent the river from being polluted. 11suffer vt. 遭受；蒙受vi. (因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦典型例句Many people
41、 are still suffering from starvation. 很多人仍然在忍受饥饿之苦。Japan is suffering another disaster because of the nuclear leak. 日本因核泄漏正遭受另一场灾难。思维拓展(1)suffer pain/defeat/hardship/damage遭受痛苦/失败/艰难/破坏suffer from受折磨；患病(2)suffering n. 痛苦；苦恼；让人痛苦的事sufferer n. 患难者；患病者易混辨析suffer与suffer from(1)suffer后常加的名词多指抽象的损害、痛苦等，如s
42、uffer pain/defeat/losses/ the result/side effects“遭受痛苦/失败/损失/(承受)结果/副作用”。(2)suffer from常加具体的不幸或痛苦的名词，表示遭受战争、自然灾害、疾病带来的痛苦。如suffer from hunger/flood/fever/cold/disease“遭受饥饿/洪水/发烧/感冒/患病”。即学即练单句语法填空The old man went through a lot of _sufferings_ (suffer) in the old days. Whats worse, he suffered _from_ h
43、eart attack when he was in his eighties. A lot of money has been collected to help those _suffering_ (suffer) from the floods. Relief food and clothing should be quickly sent to the _sufferers_ (suffer) from the great fire. 选词填空(suffer/suffer from)Unluckily, he _suffered from_ a sudden heart failure
44、 and died. Within a few days she became seriously ill and _suffered_ great pain. 重 点 短 语1set up设立；建立典型例句They set up a special committee to look into the matter. 他们设立了一个专门的委员会来调查此事。They decided to set up a new school. 他们决定建一所新学校。思维拓展set off 出发；动身；开始set out 出发；动身set about (doing sth. ) 开始(做某事)即学即练单句语法
45、填空Have great changes taken place in your village?Yes. A new school was set _up_ in the village last year. We set about _painting_ (paint) the whole house but finished only the front part that day. 2come to an end结束；终止典型例句The meeting has come to an end. 会议已经结束了。Their quarrel came to an end finally. 他
46、们的争吵终于结束了。误区警示come to an end的主语是物，不用于被动语态。若表示“使结束”，则用bring sth. to an end。思维拓展be at an end结束at the end of在的尽头by the end of到末尾为止(常和完成时连用)reach the end of the line/road穷途末路in the end最终；最后make ends meet使收支相抵；勉强维持生计即学即练单句语法填空Thankfully，I managed to get through the game and the pain was worth it in _the_
47、 end. The summer vacation came to _an_ end at last. 用end的相关短语填空They dont realize their school life will _come to an end_. 他们没有意识到他们的学校生活就要结束了。I am going to charge a new dress, and pay for it _at the end of_ the month. 我要去买一件新衣服，并在月底付款。They had achieved their plan _by the end of_ last month. 截止到上个月底，
48、他们已经完成了计划。He failed so many times that _in the end_ he gave up hope. 他失败的次数太多了，以至于他最终放弃了希望。重 点 句 型1Chickens and even pigs were too nervous to eat，and dogs refused to go inside buildings. 鸡甚至猪都紧张得不敢吃食，狗也拒绝进入建筑物中。(1)这是由并列连词and连接的两个简单句。(2)tooto太而不能The wires are too high for children to reach. 线太高，孩子们够不
49、着。He was too ill to travel. 他病得太重了，不能远行。思维拓展tooto句型在下列情况下表示肯定意义：(1)与某些表示心情的或描述性的形容词连用时，too相当于very，意为“非常”。此类形容词常见的有happy, glad, easy, ready, willing, nervous, good, kind, surprised等。在该用法中，常在too前加上only, but, all, simply或just，用来加强语气。Tom is (only) too glad to help you. 汤姆非常乐意帮助你。They are (all) too willi
50、ng to take the opinions of others. 他们都非常愿意接受别人的意见。(2)too前有not, never, cant等否定词修饰时构成双重否定，表示肯定意义，意为“并非太；不会太；再也不过分”。English is not too difficult to learn. 英语并不难学。You cant be too careful to do your homework. 你做作业越仔细越好。即学即练单句语法填空The problem is too difficult for the students _to work_ (work) out. 翻译句子I am
51、 only too willing to have someone to speak to. 我能找到人聊聊天，_我太高兴了_。I was too excited to fall asleep last night. 我昨晚_太兴奋了没睡着觉_。I am never too busy to answer your phone call!_我不会忙得不接你的电话_!2It seemed as if the world were coming to an end!世界末日似乎到了！as if引导的从句在句中作表语，as if “仿佛；好像”。It seemed as if意为“看起来好像”。It
52、looks as if it will rain before long. 看起来一会儿就要下雨了。思维拓展as if(as though)既可以引导方式状语从句，也可以引导表语从句。当说话者认为句子所述的是不真实的或极少有可能发生或存在的情况时，从句用虚拟语气：时间谓语动词与现在事实相反过去式与过去事实相反过去完成式与将来事实相反would/could/mightdoHe talks as if he were the owner of the world. (与现在事实相反，be动词用were)他说起话来好像他主宰这个世界似的。He talks as if he had been to t
53、he moon. (与过去事实相反，从句谓语动词用过去完成时)他说起话来好像他去过月球似的。She talks and talks as if she would never stop. (与将来事实相反，从句谓语动词用would动词原形)她说呀说呀，好像永远也说不完。误区警示如果as if引导的从句中的主语和主句的主语相同，且谓语含有be动词，可省略从句主语和be动词，这样as if后就只剩下名词、不定式、形容词(短语)、介词短语或分词。Tom raised his right hand as if to say something. 汤姆举起右手好像要说什么。The teacher wal
54、ked here and there on the playground as if looking for something. 老师在操场上来回走，好像在找什么东西。即学即练单句语法填空What a noise! I can hardly stand it. It sounds _as_ if they are having a party next door. The man we followed suddenly stopped as if _to see_ (see) whether he was going in the right direction. She looks as
55、 if she _were_ (be) ten years younger. He talked about London as if he _had been_ (be) there. He opened his mouth as if he _would say_ (say) something. 完成句子The woman loves the children _as if she were their mother_. 这位女士爱这些孩子，好像她就是他们的妈妈一样。3Thousands of children were left without parents. 成千上万个孩子变成了孤
56、儿。(1)Thousands of children were left without parents. 是 left thousands of children without parents的被动形式。without parents 是介词短语，在句中作主语补足语，表示主语的状态。(2)leave表示“使处于状态”时，可构成“leave宾语宾补”结构，其中宾补可由名词、形容词、副词、过去分词、现在分词、介词(短语)等充当。构成复合结构形式有：leave宾语You shouldnt have left all the windows open when you were sleeping.
57、 你睡觉时本不该开着所有的窗子的。(形容词作宾补)She ran away，leaving her boyfriend in the rain alone. 她跑开了，留她的男友一个人在雨中。(介词短语作宾补)Its impolite of you to leave the guest standing outside for half an hour. 你让客人在外面站了半个小时真是不礼貌。(现在分词作宾补)The guests left most of the dishes untouched，because they didnt taste delicious. 大部分菜客人们都没有动，
58、因为它们不可口。(过去分词作宾补)即学即练单句语法填空We should not leave the tap water _running_ (run) or waste any materials in the lab class. He didnt feel excited at the news that our team won the game, leaving me _confused_ (confuse). Firefighters put out the fire, which left the kitchen _damaged_ (damage) and the oven c
59、ompletely _destroyed_ (destroy). 完成句子He left，_leaving me to do all the rest work_. 他走了，让我做所有剩余的工作。You mustnt _leave the baby in the house alone_. 你不能把小孩独自留在家里。随堂达标验收单句语法填空1The hurricane _damaged_ (damage) many houses and business buildings; in addition，it caused 20 deaths. 2Helpless, we watched the
60、house _being destroyed_ (destroy) by the strong wind. 3You never allow personal problems _to affect_ (affect) your performance. 4The houses across the street are in _ruins_ (ruin), but they were in good condition a few years ago. 5We were _shocked_ (shock) by his sudden death. 6The car _was trapped_
61、 (trap) in the mud and couldnt get out. 7Mr. Richard hasnt got any time to play golf these days, because he is _buried_ (bury) in the research of bird language. 8Ill make an effort _to arrive_ (arrive) on time. 9Since Mr. Zhang has suffered _from_ headache for several years, he has to bring medicine
62、 to wherever he goes. 10The number of students absent from the meeting _was_ (be) surprising. 选词填空in ruins，survive on，be affected by，in shock，suffer from，shelterfrom，be trapped in，as usual，come to an end，come to ones rescue1Jane couldnt do her housework and asked her mother to _come to her rescue_.
63、2He _suffered from_ poor eyesight and could no longer read properly. 3We should have just enough money to _survive on_. 4These plants must be _sheltered from_ direct sunlight，5Earthquakes can leave cities and countries _in ruins_. 6We are very glad to know that the war between the two countries fina
64、lly _came to an end_. 7When I told them the news of his death, they were all _in shock_ and couldnt believe it. 8Both teachers and students _were affected by_ the moving story. 9He glanced at his watch, knowing she was late again _as usual_. 10He _was trapped in_ the crashed car and couldnt move his
65、 legs. 完成句子1He speaks English _as if/though he were an American_. 他讲起英语来好像他是个美国人。2The question is very _difficult to answer_. 这个问题很难回答。3I stood there, _waiting for him_. 我站在那里，等着他。4They got there _too late to catch_ the first bus. 他们到得太晚了，没能赶上第一班车。5I dont know _how I should solve this problem_. 我不知道
66、我该怎么解决这个问题。6The woman _who is reading a newspaper_ is a famous dancer. 正在读报纸的那位女士是一位著名的舞蹈家。课文与语法填空根据课文内容，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Strange things happened before Tangshan Earthquake happened. _1Smelly_ (smell) gas came out from the cracks of wells and animals became too nervous _2to eat_ (eat). At 34
67、2 on the morning of 28 July, 1976, everything began to shake. It seemed as _3if_ the world were coming to an end！Soon the whole city lay _4in_ ruins and more than 400,000 people were killed or badly injured in the quake and nearly everything in the city _5was destroyed_ (destroy). People were _6shoc
68、ked_ (shock) at this and wondered how long the disaster would last. Soldiers were sent to dig out those who were trapped and to bury _7the_ dead. Workers built shelters for _8survivors_ (survive). With strong support from the government and the tireless _9efforts_ (effort) of the citys people, everything improved and the city began to _10breathe_ (breath) again.