人教版高中英語必修一《Natural Disasters》Period Two PPT課件，共88頁。
課堂新知講練
1．ruin n．&vt.破壞；毀壞
Paraphrase: to destroy something completely
(P50)In less than one minute, a large city lay in ruins.
在不到一分鐘的時間里，一座大城市淪為廢墟。
All the towns were in ruins after the earthquake.
地震后所有城鎮(zhèn)都成了廢墟。
He told us that it was gambling that brought him to ruin.
他告訴我們是賭博使他傾家蕩產(chǎn)的。
A large number of houses fell into ruin/went to ruin after the earthquake.
地震之后，許多房屋都毀了。
If you’re addicted to computer games, you’ll ruin yourself.
如果你沉迷電腦游戲，你會毀了自己。
2．shock n．震驚；令人震驚的事；休克 vt.(使)震驚
Paraphrase: the feeling of surprise and disbelief; to make someone feel very unbelievable
(P50)People were in shock—and then, later that afternoon, another big quake shook Tangshan again.
人們驚恐萬狀，然而臨近傍晚時分，又一次強烈的地震撼動唐山。
It shocked me to see how he treated his son.
看到他對待兒子的方式簡直令我震驚。
To my shock, such an attack could happen in this school.
令我震驚的是，這樣的襲擊事件竟會發(fā)生在這所學校。
【語境串記】
It greatly shocked him to hear the shocking news.That is to say, he was shocked at the news for I could see his shocked expression.Actually, everyone was in shock.
聽到這個令人震驚的消息，他大為震驚。也就是說，他對這消息感到震驚，因為我能看見他吃驚的表情。實際上，每個人都震驚了。
3．trap vt.使落入險境；使陷入圈套 n．險境；陷阱
Paraphrase: to prevent someone from escaping from somewhere; a difficult situation
(P50)Soon after the quakes, the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead.
地震發(fā)生后不久，部隊派出了15萬名士兵奔赴唐山，將受困群眾從廢墟中搶救出來，并掩埋了遇難者。
When the accident happened, they were trapped in the lift.
當事故發(fā)生時，他們正被困在電梯中。
The eye-catching advertisements will trap us into buying things that we actually don’t need.
這些引人注目的廣告會讓我們買一些實際上我們并不需要的東西。
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