（创新设计）（天津专用）高中英语 1.1 Deep South课件 外研版选修8.pptVIP

【辨析】 state/condition/situation state 常用词，指“人或事物所处的状态” The country is in a state of war. 这个国家处于战争状态。 condition 指由于一定的原因、条件或环境所产生的特定情况 His condition will not permit him to travel. 他的身体状况不允许他出游。 situation 指多种具体情况造成的综合状态，着重这种状态的影响和处于该状态事物的关系 We are in difficult situation.我们处境艰难。 用state/condition/situation适当形式填空。 ①那所房子很脏。 The house was in a dirty________． ②他是否参加会议要看他的健康状况。 Whether he will attend the meeting depends on the________of his health. ③众所周知，美国目前经济状况艰难。 As we all know，America is in a difficult________in economy at present. 答案　 ①state　②condition　③situation Anyone who wants to make progress should be free from arrogance and rashness. 凡是想进步的人都应该戒骄戒躁。 He cant write a single sentence free from mistakes. 他写不出一个没有错误的句子来。 1．free from不受……影响的；没有……的 【完成句子】 ①我过去住在一个远离污染的村庄。 I used to live in a small village____________pollution. ②周末，由于没有了无休无止的家庭作业，学生们一起骑车去看日出。 __________________endless homework on weekends，the students take a ride together to watch the sunrise. 答案　①free from　②Being free from * Polar-ice meltdown Some scientists warn that ice near the Earths Poles may indeed be melting.This “polar meltdown” may be the first sign that the Earth is heating up.We could be in very serious trouble if this trend continues.①It is estimated that a meltdown of as little as 10 percent of Module 1 Deep South Antarctica‘s ice would raise sea levels around the globe by 4 to 9 meters.Floods would cover low-lying regions and turn coastal cities like New York and New Orleans into real life underwater world. Scientists first predicted in the 1970s that heat trapped in the Earths atmosphere could cause a polar meltdown.Many people now believe that human activities are turning up the heat.When we burn fossil fuels like coal and oil，we add carbon dioxide (CO2) gas to the Earths atmosphere.Cutting down trees also makes CO2 levels rise because trees normally soak up CO2 to make food.Scientists say higher CO2 levels strengthen the “greenhouse effe