Book3 Module3 The Violence of Nature
话题 重点知识 了解自然灾害的危害，以实际行动做好与自然灾害作斗争的准备。 by the time 的用法；pick up；take off；put down；on average； more than 的用法；occur；strike；affect 阅读导学案
使用方法：自主阅读P23课文，然后尝试完成下面的练习。作完后，自行查阅教材进行答案校对。 Ⅰ: 汉译英填空
What is a Tornado?
A tornado is a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent 1.______________________________(风速达到每小时400千米以上). Almost all of them occur in the US, in the area from Texas in the southeast to South Dakota in the north.
Tornadoes can 2._________ (卷起)cars , trains and even houses and 3._____________(把他们卷到)in the next street---or even in the next town. They can 4.____________________(拔掉猫背上的毛)and the feathers off a chicken. They can 5.________(毁掉)houses,but 6.____(留下)the furniture inside exactly where it was.
7.__________(平均来说), there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, 8._________(造成)about 80 deaths and 1500 injuries. The worst tornado 9.____________(有史以来)occurred in 1925,10.__________________(影响) three US states:Missouri, Illinois and Indiana 11._______________(到……的时候) it ended, more than 700 people 12.____________（已经被杀死）and 2700 had been injured.
What Is a Hurricane?
Hurricanes are strong tropical storms, and they usually occur in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. There are violent winds of 120 kilometers per hour or more, 13._______________(引发巨浪), heavy rain and floods. There are on average six Atlantic hurricanes each year and they usually affect 14._______________ (美国东海岸)from Texas to Maine .
The worst hurricane disaster of all time 15.________(发生)on 8th September 1900 in Galveston, Texas. Winds of 200 kilometers per hour and 16.__________________(5米高的巨浪)hit the city. The disaster killed 6000 people 17._______________ (在人口为37000) and destroyed 3600 buildings. Ⅱ: 语法填空
An Extraordinary Event
This is a story about 1900 Galveston hurricane.
Charles Coghlan was___1__nineteenth-century Irish actor__2____went to live in Canada. He then moved to New York __3__he became famous. By the late 1890s, he ___4__ (move) to Galveston,___5__he died in 1899, a year before the hurricane___6_ (strike). The cemetery where Coghlan was buried was destroyedby the hurricane and Coghlan’s coffin ended up ___7__the sea. Eight years later, the coffin___8___ (find) by fishermen in the sea near his home on Prince Edward Island in the east of Canada. The Gulf’s Stream had carried ___9____3000 kilometersup the eastern US coast to Prince Edward Island. Coghlan travelled back to Canada --_10____he had been buried in Texas!
III. 课文重点句型翻译: 一. 汉译英
1.最强烈的龙卷风风速达到每小时400千米以上。
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2.它们能毁掉房子，却把房内的家具原封不动的留在原处。
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3. 平均来说，美国每年发生800次龙卷风，造成大约80人死亡，1500人受伤。
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二. 英译汉
1. Tornadoes can pick up cars, trains and even houses and put them down in the next street --- or even in the next down.
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2. The worst hurricane disaster of all time occurred on the 8th September 1900 in Galveston, Texas. （Galveston 加尔维斯顿Texas 德克萨斯）
____________________________________________________________________________ 3. By the late 1890s, he had moved to Galveston, where he died in 1899, a year before the hurricane struck.
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答案 自主阅读导学案
Ⅰ: 汉译英填空
1. have winds of more than 400 kilometers per hour 2. pick up 3. put them down 4. take the fur off the back of a cat 5. destroy 6. leave
7. On average 8. causing 9.of all time 10. affecting 11. By the time 12. had been killed 13. which cause huge waves 14. the east coast of the US 15. occur 16. five-metre high waves 17. in a population of 37000 Ⅱ: 语法填空
1. a 2. who / that 3. where 4. had moved 5. where 6. struck 7. in 8. was found 9. it 10. after III： 课文重点句型翻译: 一. 汉译英
1. The most violent tornadoes have winds of more than 400 kilometers per hour . 2. They can destroy houses, but leave the furniture inside exactly where it was .
3. On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, causingabout 80 deaths and 1500 injuries. 二. 英译汉
1. 龙卷风能卷起汽车，火车，甚至房子，把它们卷到邻近的街道---甚至能卷到邻近的城镇。
2. 有史以来最强烈的飓风于1900年9月8日发生在德克萨斯州的加尔维斯顿。
3. 到19世纪90年代末，他移居加尔维斯顿，1899年在那里去世，也就是飓风袭击的前一年。
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