Unit4Earthquake概要.ppt

Unit 4 Earthquake Key words and expressions 1. right away =at once=immediately 2. smelly adj. 发臭的，有臭味的 n + -y adj rain rainy wind windy cloud cloudy snow snowy sun sunny 3. burst v. 爆裂，爆发 (burst-burst-burst) (1)burst into 突然...起来 (2)burst out 突然...起来 e.g The balloon suddenly burst. The pipe burst and water spouted out. Hearing the bad news, she burst into tears. =Hearing the bad news, she burst out crying. 3. burst v. 爆裂，爆发 (burst-burst-burst) (1)burst into 突然...起来 (2)burst out 突然...起来 burst into laughter=burst out laughing 突然大笑起来 burst into tears= burst out crying 突然大哭起来 3. burst n. 突然破裂，爆发 e.g There is a burst of laughter in the hall. 4. as if 似乎，好像 =as though as if/though 引导的从句说的是客观事实或很有可能发生的事时，可不用虚拟语气。 e.g It looks as if it is going to rain. The meat tastes as if it has gone bad. 4. as if 似乎，好像 =as though as if/though 引导的从句与事实相反则要用虚拟语气。若： (1)与现在事实相反，从句用一般过去式； (2)与过去事实相反，从句用过去完成时； (3)表示将来的可能性不大，从句用would/could/might+ V原形。 e.g It seems as if the meeting never ended. With the long hair, he looks as if he were an artist. He was shaking with fright as if he had seen a ghost. It looks as if it might rain. 5. at an end 结束，终结(在句中常作表语) 有关end的短语： (1)in the end (2)at the end of (3)by the end of (4)come to an end (5)end up (with) e.g It seemed that the world was at an end. 6. ruin n. (倒塌的建筑物)废墟(常用复数)，毁灭 e.g After the earthquake, there were all ruins of the building. 有关ruin的短语： (1)in ruins 严重受损，破败不堪 (2)fall into ruin 成为废墟 e.g Our plan is in ruins because of money. The castles have fallen into ruin. 6. ruin v. 毁灭，使破产 e.g Gambling ruined his family.