2023年高考英语外刊时文精读专题04极端天气不再罕见(含答案).pdfVIP

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2023年高考英语外刊时文精读专题04极端天气不再罕见(含答案).pdf

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Floodsandfires洪水和火灾

Extremenomore极端天气不再罕见

主题语境:人与自然主题语境内容:自然灾害与防范

【外刊原文】(斜体单词为超纲词汇,认识即可;下划线单词为课标词汇,

需熟记。)

TheWilsonsriverbrokeitsbanksonthenightofFebruary27thwhile

Lismore,atownofaround30,000inNewSouthWales,wassleeping.Itsresidents

snoozed(打盹儿)

throughearly-hoursemergencywarningsthat“risktolife

wasimminent(迫在眉睫)”.Withinhoursthetownwassubmerged(淹没的).

Residentsscrambledintotheirattics(阁楼).Motherscarriedchildren

ontorooftops.Anarmyoflocalslaunchedtinboatsintothefloodstosave

them.Fourpeopledied.

EasternAustraliahasbeenhammeredbywhatpoliticianscall

“once-in-1,000-year”flooding.Ithasalreadyhadasoggy(浸水的)summer

becauseofLaNiña,aphenomenonwhichtriggersdownpoursthere.Thenon

February23rd,meteorologistswarnedthatanareaof

lowpressurewasformingoversouthernQueensland.Itsuckedmoisture

(水分)atmosphericriver(大气层河流)

fromthesea,formingan“”overthe

eastcoast.Ithasdumpedquantitiesofwatereversince.

Brisbane,Queensland’scapital,receivedalmost80%ofits

annualrainfallinlessthanaweekinFebruary,flooding15,000homes.Asthe

rainedgedintonorthernNewSouthWales,itrippeduproads

anddrownedherdsofcattle.StormslashedSydneyonMarch8th,causing

adamtospil

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