Period5Extendedreading—ReadingcomprehensionUnit2Naturaldisasters讀前清障精讀課文讀前清障Ⅰ.匹配單詞1.destination

A.tofindsthinthegroundbydigging2.export B.tosavesb/sthfromadangerousorharmful situation3.unearth C.tofindtheexactpositionofsb/sth4.port D.aplacetowhichsb/sthisgoingorbeingsent5.locate E.atownorcitywithaharbour，especiallyonewhereshipsloadandunloadgoods6.rescue F.tosellandsendgoodstoanothercountry1.Itissaidthattwohundredhouseswereburneddowninthefirewhich_________afewyearsago.2.Asitwasgettingdark，thehillappearedasablackmass

_____________.3.Whenthepolicearrived，thecrowdwerescaredandran______________.Ⅱ.選詞填空taketheformof，breakout，farandwide，inalldirections，inthedistance，floodinbrokeoutinthedistanceinalldirections4.Thisspecialkindofartcan

paintings，sculptures，clothorevenstickers.5.Seeingthephotos，manystoriesinmychildhood

mymind.6.Therescueteamslooked

forthemissingclimbersbutsawnoone.taketheformof，breakout，farandwide，inalldirections，inthedistance，floodin返回taketheformoffloodedinfarandwide精讀課文Ⅰ.明文章大意What’sthemainideaofthetext?A.TheeruptionofMountVesuviusanddestructionofPompeii.B.TheintroductionofPompeiiandMountVesuvius.C.AterriblevolcaniceruptionhappenedinPompeii.D.ThenovelThe

Last

Days

of

Pompeiianditsauthor.Step1速讀——整體理解文意√Ⅱ.悉層次結構Readthetextquicklyandmatchthemainideawitheachparagraph.Para.1

A.Signsbeforethevolcaniceruption.Para.2 B.DescriptionofPompeiiandMountVesuvius.Para.3 C.Reactionsandfeelingsofpeople.Para.4 D.Rediscoveryofthecity.Para.5 E.EruptionofMountVesuvius.Ⅰ.Readtheintroductionpartanddothefollowingexercises.1.WhatisthenovelThe

Last

Days

of

Pompeiiabout?Step2細讀——逐段獲取細節答案ThenovelimagineslifeintheancientRomancityofPompeiiintheyear79，whenMountVesuviuserupted.2.WhenandhowwasthecityofPompeiidestroyed?答案PompeiiwasdestroyedbytheeruptionofMountVesuviusintheyear79.3.WhatisPompeiiliketoday?答案It’stheancientcityasitwasandtodayitisaninternationaltouristdestination.Ⅱ.ReadPara.1carefullyanddothefollowingexercises.1.WhatcanreflectamodelofthewholeRomanEmpire?Pompeii’slittle

，tiny

，andthe

ofitspeople.shopspalaces，forums，winebars，theatersenergyandskill2.Whatcanyouseeneartheport?

broughtimportsandexportsbusily.

movedinalldirectionsrapidly.Therichhadfuninthe________________________relaxedly.TradingshipsFishingboatsgoldenpleasureboats3.Fromquestions1and2above，wecaninferthatPompeiiwasa_____________________city.livelyandprosperous4.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A.ThereusedtobefewshopsinPompeii.B.ThepeopleinPompeiiusedtolivepoorly.C.Pompeiiwasabusycitybeforeitwasruined.D.Someboatsweredestroyedintheaccident.√5.Whatmighthavewarnedpeopleoftheeruptionthen?A.Thelightashyrocks.B.Glassywater.C.Tradingships.D.Crowdedpleasureboats.√Ⅲ.ReadParas.2－4carefullyanddothefollowingexercises.1.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderofthevolcaniceruption?a.Thefiremovedandchangedincolourwitheverymoment.b.Themountain-cloudrollednear，darkandrapid，likeariver.Itthrewoutashowerofashesandhugepiecesofburningstone!c.Ahugecloudshotfromthepeakofthevolcano，lookinglikeahugetreeoffire.d.Eachhurriedblindlyandfearfullyon.e.Theearthquakecame.A.a－c－b－e－d

B.c－a－b－d－eC.a－b－d－e－c

D.b－a－e－c－d√2.Readparagraph2andfillintheblanks.Theawfulnightrolled(1)

away，andthedawn(2)_______brokeonTHELASTDAYOFPOMPEII!Whenthecitizenslookedupwardswith(3)

fear，theysawa(4)

cloudshootingfromthepeakofthevolcano.Ittooktheformofa(5)

tree.Then，therewasafire.Thisfiremovedandchangedincolourwitheverymoment：nowitwasbright，nowofapaleand(6)

red，andnowagainitburntwithan(7)

light.slowlygreylyunspeakablehugehugedyingunbearable3.What’sthefunctionofthewordsfilledinabove?答案Theyvividlyshowthattheeruptionisapproaching.4.FindverbstodescribehowthecitizensreactedwhentheMountVesuviuseruptedinPara.4.答案Turnedtofly；running；pressing；pushing；hurriedblindlyandfearfully.5.Whatfeelingscantheseverbsfoundabovecreate?答案Theycancreatefeelingsofconfusion，panicandfear.Ⅳ.ReadPara.5carefullyanddothefollowingexercises.1.Whichwordcanreplacethephrase“rolledaway”inline31?A.Passed. B.Slid.C.Dropped. D.Fled.√2.WhichoneisNOTreferredtoaboutitsremainsunearthed?A.Freshwalls.B.Richpatternsofitsfloors.C.Silentrestroom.D.Half-finishedcolumns.√3.Whatwasthecitylikeafteritwasunearthed?Itswallswere

asifpaintedyesterday；notasinglecolour________ontherichpatternofitsfloors.Initsforum，thehalf-finishedcolumnsseemedasifjustleftbythe

.freshchangedworkman’shand4.WhathappenedtoPompeiiseventeencenturieslater?A.Itwasburieddeepandforgottenbypeopleforever.B.Thecolourfadedontherichpatternofitsfloors.C.Itwasrediscoveredandcouldstillremindpeopleofitsgloriouspast.D.Itwasrestoredtoitsformerglory.√5.Whatdotheremainsofthecityremindus?答案

Theremainsofthebeautifulcitysurvivetoremindusthathumanlivesburnbrightandshort.Ⅴ.Readthewholepassageanddothefollowingexercises.1.Whatistheauthor’stonewhenwritingthistext?A.Indifferent. B.Upset.C.Positive. D.Excited.√2.Whattypeofwritingisthetext?A.Narrativewriting.B.Argumentativewriting.C.Expositorywriting.D.Practicalwriting.√3.Whatrhetoricaldevices(修辭手法)doestheauthoruse?①Ittooktheformofahugetree：thetrunk，blackness，thebranches，fire!Themountain-cloudseemedtorolltowardsthem，darkandrapid，likeariver.②Nowitwaswildlybright，nowofapaleanddyingred，andnowagainitburntwithanunbearablelight.If，inthedarkness，wifewasseparatedfromhusband，orparentsfromchild，therewas...Socametheearthquake...andsoendedlifeinPompeii.③Thecriesofwomenbrokeout；themanlookedateachother，butweresilent.Eachturnedtofly—eachrunning，pressing，pushingagainsttheother.④Theawfulnightrolledslowlyaway，andthedawngreylybrokeonTHELASTDAYOFPOMPEII!Itthrewoutashowerofashesandhugepiecesofburningstone!答案

①Simile(明喻)

②Parallelism(排比)

③Synaesthesia(通感)

④Hyperbole(夸張)1.PeopleinPompeiiwerenotawareofthesignsbeforethevolcanoerupted，andthecitywasdestroyed.Doyouthinkthatwewillbebetterabletoprotectourselvesfromnaturaldisastersinthefuture?Why？(Creativethinking)2.Comparethefirstandlastparagraphs.Whateffectdotheycreate?Whatdoestheauthorwanttoremindus？(Criticalthinking)Step3讀后——討論深度理解PompeiiwasatypicalRomancity1.

peoplecouldseeamodelofthewholeRomanEmpire.TheashyrocksofMountVesuviusinPompeiiwarnedpeople2.

thepossibleeruption.OnthelastdayofPomepii，ahugecloudin3.

formofatreeshotfromthepeakofthevolcano.Theearth4.

(shake)violently.Ashesand5.

(burn)stoneswerethrownoutlikeashower.Peopleranawayinalldirections6.

(fearful).Then7.

(come)theearthquake.Step4總結——課文語法填空whereoftheshookburningfearfullycameSeventeencenturieslater，the8.

(remain)ofthecityweredugout.Itswallswerefreshasif9.

(paint)yesterdayandthecolumnsseemedasifjust10.

(leave)bytheworkman’shand.remainspaintedleftStep5解讀——長句難句分析1.Itsashyrocks，nowdark，nowlight，toldastoryofpasteruptionsthatmighthavewarnedthecitywhatwastocome![句式分析]本句為

復合句。nowdark，nowlight作rocks的

，表示先后兩個狀態；that引導

從句，修飾先行詞

；whatwastocome作warned的

，其中betodo結構表

；______________表示“過去本可以做而實際并沒有做”，含有輕微的責備或惋惜之意。[自主翻譯]

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________主從定語定語火山巖忽明忽暗，講述著幾度噴發的往事，這原本可以警告這座城市里的人們，即將到來的是什么！astory賓語將來mighthavedone2.Thecrowdlookedupwards，andsaw，withunspeakablefear，ahugecloudshootingfromthetopofthevolcano.[句式分析]本句為

句。and連接兩個并列謂語

和

；saw...ahugecloudshooting...是“感官動詞＋

＋

”結構；介詞短語withunspeakab