1、阅读“Reading 2”中的材料，选出最佳选项：1What caused the tsunami? AHurricane. BTyphoon.CFlood. DEarthquake.2What is a magnitude of the earthquake that happened on December 27，2004?A7.0. B9.0.C7.5. D6.3Why was food and supplies hard to deliver?ABecause there were not enough food and supplies.BBecause rescue teams d
2、ared not go.CBecause conditions were hard and roads were destroyed.DBecause governments didnt organise rescue teams.4Where can this passage most probably be seen?AA monthly magazine. BA daily newspaper.CA travel brochure.DA government website.答案14DBCBWords And Phrasessupply npl.补给品；供应(量)；补给vt.供应；供给(
3、教材P52)The supplies which were provided to the disaster area were collected from around the country.向灾区提供的物资是从全国各地收集来的。例1The water supply has been cut off because the workers are repairing the main pipes.因工人们在修主要管道水资源供应被切断。例2The Internet supplies a lot of information to us every day. The Internet sup
4、plies us with a lot of information every day.因特网每天给我们提供很多信息。造句我们供应他们钱和衣服。We supplied them with money and clothes.知识拓展(1)be in short supply 短缺a supply of 一批，很多(2)supply sth.to sb. 为某人提供某物supply sb.with sth. 为某人提供某物即学即练完成句子/一句多译战争期间许多药物供应不足。Many drugs were in short supply during the war.那家公司向印刷商提供纸张。T
5、hat company supplies paper to the printersThat company supplies the printers with papersurvive vi.生存；存活vt.幸存；艰难度过(教材P52)Shes feeding the baby who survived the earthquake.她正在喂养地震中幸存的婴儿。例1Of the six people injured in the terrible accident，only two survived.在这次可怕的事故受伤的六人中，只有两人活了下来。例2Some strange custom
6、s have survived from earlier times.有些奇怪的风俗是从早年流传下来的。造句那位老太太比她所有的兄弟姐妹都多活了10年。The old lady has survived all her sisters and brothers by ten years.知识拓展(1)survive sth. 幸免于；从中挺过来/活过来A survive B (by.) A比B活得长survive on 依靠生存下来survive from. 从存活下来，流传下来(2)survivor n. 幸存者survival n. U幸存；C残存物即学即练单句语法填空 Survivors
7、(survive)of the accident were rushed to the nearest hospital in no time.He was barely surviving on his earnings as an artist.完成句子His parents died in World War ，but he survived(但是他幸存了下来)They did not know how they could survive the cold night(挨过这个寒冷之夜)小片段填空He was the only survivor in that bad accident
8、，and after the survival，he has been living a happy and healthy life.在那次严重的事故中，他是唯一的幸存者，幸存下来后，他一直过着幸福健康的生活。power n能力；力量；权力(教材P53)Go to an open space away from buildings，trees，or power lines.去一个远离建筑物，树木或电线的空阔地方。例1There was a time when the girl lost the power of speech.曾经有一段时间，这个女孩不能说话。例2It is reported
9、 that the new president will settle a lot of problems the moment he comes to power.据报道，新总统一上台就要解决很多问题。造句我不懂电脑运行原理。Its beyond my power to understand how the computer works.知识拓展(1)have the power to do sth.具有做某事的能力come to power 上台；执政(动作)be in power 执政；掌权(状态)out of/beyond ones power 力所不能及的(2)powerful ad
10、j. 强有力的即学即练完成句子Since he came to power，he has been in power for almost five years.自从他上台，已执政将近五年了。Im afraid its beyond/out of my power to help you.我恐怕无力帮助你。strike vi.&vt.击打； 撞击； 罢工； 突然想到；打动，迷住；(钟) 敲； 侵袭；突击n罢工；罢课(教材P54)The undersea quake struck around 7：00 am.，Sunday off the west coast of Indonesias Su
11、matra Island.星期天早上七点左右海底地震袭击印度尼西亚西海岸的苏门答腊岛。例1A good idea struck me while I was walking along the river.我在河边散步时突然有了一个好主意。例2We were all struck by his speech the other day.我们都被他那天的演讲所打动。造句当我们进入超市时，钟正敲响十点。The clock was striking ten as we went into the supermarket.知识拓展(1)be struck by. 被打动 某人突然想起(2)be/go
12、on strike 举行罢工即学即练完成句子It struck me that the phone number I had told them was wrong.我忽然想到我告诉他们的电话号码是错的。If the interests of the workers are not considered，theyll go on strike next week.如果工人的利益得不到考虑，下周他们会继续罢工。Struck by strong flood，the area faced water and electricity shortage.受到洪水的袭击，这个地区面临着缺水和停电。deli
13、ver vt.递送；生(小孩儿)；接生；发表(演说等)(教材P54)However，dangerous conditions and damaged roads will make it difficult to deliver food and supplies.然而，危险的条件和受损的道路将使运送食物和物资变得困难。例1It was very considerate of you to deliver milk to our door every morning.你考虑得非常周到，每天早上把牛奶送到我们家门口。例2Hans was asked to deliver a speech on
14、the graduation in Harvard University.汉斯被邀请在哈佛大学毕业典礼上发表演讲。造句我想知道上周你为什么拒绝把我的信送到我家。I wonder why you refused to deliver my letters to my home last week.知识拓展deliver sth.to 投递/运送某物给deliver a speech 发表演说即学即练完成句子The headmaster delivered an important speech at the meeting yesterday.在昨天的会议上校长发表了重要演说。Please de
15、liver this package to my mother.请把这个包裹交给我母亲。He delivered a lecture to the students.他给学生们开办了一次讲座。Sentence Patternssb. was/were doing.when.某人正在做某事，这时(教材P54)I was having breakfast with my three children when water started filling my home.我正在和三个孩子一起吃早餐这时家里开始充满了水。句式分析when在此处是并列连词，表示“正在那时，这时”，常用句型有：be doi
16、ng.when. 正在做，就在这时be about to do.when. 正要做，就在这时had just done.when. 刚做过这时例1We were having a meeting when someone broke in.当时我们正在开会，突然有人闯了进来。例2I was making a phone call when the door was blown open.我正在打电话，突然门被风吹开了。造句汤姆正在玩电脑游戏，这时他爸爸进来了。Tom was playing computer games when his father came in.即学即练完成/翻译句子Jo
17、hn was studying in his room when he heard screaming.约翰正在房间里学习，这时他听到了一声尖叫。I was thinking of this when I heard my name called我正想着这件事，突然听到有人叫我的名字。I had just finished my test paper when the bell rang我刚完成试卷，这时铃声响了。I was about to leave when it began to rain.我正要离开，这时开始下雨了。猜测词义猜测词义，是指在阅读中根据对语篇的信息、背景知识及语言结构等
18、的综合理解去猜测或推断某一生词、关键词的词义。例题剖析But hes nervous.“Im here to tell you today why you should.should.”Chris trips on the “ld，”a pronunciation difficulty for many nonnative English speakers.His teacher，Thomas Whaley，is next to him，whispering support.“.Vote for.me.”Except for some stumbles，Chris is doing amazi
19、ngly well.When he brings his speech to a nice conclusion，Whaley invites the rest of the class to praise him.方法技巧：利用上下文与其意义上的联系猜测词义利用文中的举例猜测词义根据构词法进行猜测根据因果关系进行猜测What does the underlined word“stumbles” in the paragraph refer to?AImproper pauses. BBad manners.CSpelling mistakes. DSilly jokes.A词义猜测题。根据段
20、落中的“you should.should.”以及“.Vote for.me.”这样的语句特点可知，Chris的演讲不流畅，也就是说有不适当的停顿。这是他表现不好的地方，与画线词后的句意“他完成得非常好”构成转折关系，与短语except for的语意相呼应。注意：高考阅读中的熟词生义现象非常关键，例如，如果能够注意到本段中的trips一词在此语境中的特殊意义(意为“绊倒”)则有助于快速解答此题。即学即练The schools are reluctant to take time offeven teachers with tickets for the EnglandArgentina game have trouble getting the day off.The underlined word“reluctant”in the passage may probably mean Akind Bunwilling Cfree DcarelessB词义猜测题。根据破折号后的“even teachers with tickets for the EnglandArgentina game have trouble getting the day off”可知，即使是拿着比赛门票的老师也很难请假。由此可知reluctant指的是“不愿意的，不情愿的”。
