牛津版八年级英语Unit 6 Natural Disasters.docVIP

Unit 6 Natural Disasters PART TWO: TEACHING MATERIALS I.重点句型讲解 1. Who is going to mop it up if you dont come with me?，谁来弄干(屋子)呢?mop up用拖把拖地。例如：Look! He is busy mopping up the floor in his bedroom because his pet cat knocked over a glass of milk．瞧!他正忙着在卧室里拖地，因为他的宠物猫刚刚将一杯牛奶打翻了。 2. The Taiwan earthquake killed thousands of people．台湾大地震使数以千计的人丧生。 thousands of成千上万的，数以千计的, 如：Thousands of people watched the football game during the summer match season．在夏赛季时，成千上万的人去看足球赛。 类似的词组还有hundreds of(数百)，millions of(数百万)，billions of(数十亿)。 注意：hundred，thousand，million，billion等词前有具体的数字修饰 时，应用其单数形式, 如： ---How many students are there in your school? 你们学校有多少学生? ---About two thousand．大约两千人。 3. A coach crashed into a tree last night．昨晚一辆大客车撞上了一棵大树。 crash into撞上，撞进, 如：-What happened over there? 那边发生什么事了?A car crashed into a truck because of the thick fog．一辆小轿车因为大雾，撞上了一辆大卡车。 4. At first，I felt a slight shaking through my body．刚开始的时候，我感到一阵轻微的震动传遍全身。这里的shaking是动词shake的动名词形式，在此作宾语。through介词，意为“(从某个物体的中间)通过，穿过”。 The big table can’t go through the narrow door.这个大桌子进不了这个狭窄的门。 slight轻微的，细微的 Can you find out the slight differences between the two pictures?你能找到这两幅图之间的细微差别吗? 5. People looked at each other in fear．人们恐惧地相互对视。 look at each other面面相觑例如： None of them can answer the question．They can do nothing but look at each other shyly．他们当中无人能回答这个问题。除了不好意思地面面相觑，他们别无办法。 in fear“害怕地，恐惧地”；相似的结构还有in trouble(有麻烦的)，in need(需要帮助的)，in danger(处于危险中的)，in hunger(饥饿的), 如： They got lost in the forest．They had to try different ways in fear．他们在森林里迷了路。只得在恐惧中尝试不同的(能出去的)路。 6. Some children screamed because they were very frightened．一些孩子因为十分害怕而尖叫起来。 be frightened：系表结构，frightened的意思是“感到害怕的”，在此作were的表语。一般来说，be动词和这些以一ed结尾的表语形容词连用常表示人的心情。类似的结构有：be worried感到担心的，be pleased高兴的，be surprised吃惊的，be excited感到高兴的，be interested (in) 对……感兴趣。例如： He was too frightened to say anything．他害怕地说不出一句话来。 Mothers are always worried about their children’s health and study．妈妈们总是为她们的孩子的健康和学习担心。 They were excited about the news．听到这个消息，他们非常激动。 7. Peo