选修6 unit4 warming up and reading 1.ppt

Remember what happened on Dec 26, 2004? What do you know about volcano? Do you know how a volcano erupts? Check the answers to Ex. 2 on page 36 The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD took people in Pompeii by surprise. It was so quick and so severe that the town was soon covered in _____ and ______. Many houses in the town were __________________. It was an ________ disaster for many people who could not get away in time. A writer named Pliny, who was there during the ________, described how lava was thrown into the air like a ________. ______________ many of the townspeople, _________at the _________ sight of Vesuvius eruption, stayed too long and failed to escape in time. 3. bore I am _______ with the same old routine day after day. The book is _________. I am sorry I spoke for so long. I hope I didn’t _______ you. My father is always _________ us with his stories about the war. bored boring bore boring bore sb. to death 使某人厌烦得要命 4. evaluate 评估，评价 没见过他的工作，我无法评估他的能力。 I cannot __________________ without seeing his work. evaluation n. 评估，评价，评估报告 evaluate his ability 5. absolute adj. 完全的;真实的 absolutely adv.　完全地;绝对地 e.g. It’s an ___________ fact. Do you let your kids walk alone at night? ________________not. You are ____________ right. It’s ___________ impossible. I have _____________ trust in you. There is no __________ standard for beauty. absolute Absolutely absolutely absolutely absolute absolute 6. make one’s way 向某地走去, 有出息 她犹豫了一下,但向前走去. She hesitated, but ______________________. 她快速离开房间,朝她床边走去. She hastily left the room ,and _____________ ____________. 你若想要有出息,趁年轻的时候要学会发奋. If you want to __________________________, you must learn to work hard while you are still young. made her way forward made her way to her bed make your way in the world 所有的车辆都得给救火车让路. All the traffic has to __________________ ________. 我将把职务让给更年轻的人. I shall __________