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Lesson 1Words and expressions(P16)Main: a principal pipe or line in a distributing system for water, electricity, gas, etc.Sit out: to stay until the end of…Report: a loud, resounding noise, especially one made by an explosion or shotDouse: to put out (a fire, light, generator, etc.) quickly by pouring water on it Kill: (AmE) to cause (an engine, a car, etc.) to stopLitter: the young animals borne at one time by a dog, cat, or other animalsSwath: a broad strip, originally the area covered with one cut of a scythe or other mowing deviceBar: a measure in music; a group of notes between two vertical lines on a music sheet Lean-to: a shed or other small building which is attached to one wall of a larger building, and which usually has a slopping roof.Break up: be brought to an end; to dispersePitch in: to join in and help with an activityThe blues: depressed and sad feelingsParaphrase(P15)We’re 23 feet above sea level.The house has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever caused any damage to it. We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity, so the lights also went out.Everybody goes out through the back door and runs to the cars.The electrical systems in the car had been put out by water.As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland.Oh God, please help us to get through this storm safely.Grandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and finally stopped.Janis displayed the fear caused by the hurricane rather late.Translation(P17)A.1. Each and every airplane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off.2. The residents were firmly against the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood because they were deeply concerned about the air pollution emitted by the pl