选修6-Unit5,Warming-up,and,Reading
Unit5 warmingupandreading Unit5ThePowerofNature RememberwhathappenedonMay 12 2008 Earthquake Doyouknowanyothernaturaldisasters Warmingup naturaldisasters sandstorm typhoon hurricane Tornado龙卷风 earthquake tsunami debrisflow土石流 snowstorm thunderstorm volcano Thepowerofnature Flood Earthquake sandstorm tsunami tornado 飓风 snowstorm typhoon hurricane snowslide drought landslide Volcano Haveyoueverseenavolcano volcano eruption Vesuviusvolcano维苏威火山 Pompeii 公元79年维苏威火山的爆发掩埋了一座城市 虽然地球史上每一次火山爆发无不令地貌沧海桑田 但公元79年维苏威火山的爆发却的确令一座城市获得了永生 庞贝无法躲过火山的劫难 但它被掩埋封存在渐渐冷却 凝固 变硬的火山灰中 最终竟躲过了上千年岁月的侵蚀 1 Howisavolcanoed Therocksundertheearthbecomehotterandhotteranderuptfromthemountain Whatdoyouknowmoreaboutvolcano Boilingrock Lava Crater Ashcloud Boilingrockeruptsfromthecrater thelavaflowsslowlydownthemountain volcano eruption Neartheoceans Whereismostpossibleforavolcanotoerupt Anextinctvolcano死火山 Anactivevolcano活火山 3 Whattypesofvolcanoesdoyouknow Adormantvolcano休眠火山 Imagine Wouldyouliketobeavolcanologisttoobserveandstudyvolcanoes Areyousuitableforbeingavolcanologist Answer yes or no tothefollowingquestions Pre reading Ifyouanswered yes toallthesequestions thenvolcanologycouldbeagoodcareerforyou Readthepassageonpage34tofindoutmoreaboutbeingavocanologist Reading AnExcitingJob Skimming What sthemainideaofthearticle Thewriterexpressedhis forhisjobasa andtoldusoneofhisunusual inMountKilauea Hawaii love volcanologist experiences 2 Findoutmainideasforeachpart Part1 Para1 2 Part2 Para3 4 Part3 Para5 Thewriter s andits job importance Thewriter s ofwatchingthevolcaniceruption experience The forthewriter senthusiasmabouthisjob reasons Carefulreading Whydoesthewritersaythathehasthegreatestjobintheworld 2 Whyisavolcanologist sjobimportant 3 WhereisMountKilauea Carefulreading Whydoesthewritersaythathehasthegreatestjobintheworld 2 Whyisavolcanologist sjobimportant Volcanologistsstudyvolcanoessothattheycanwarnpeoplewhenthevolcanoisgoingtoeruptandsavemanylives 3 WhereisMountKilauea InHawaii Job importance feelings adj Fillintheblanks volcanologist collectinationforadatabase helpscientiststopredictwherelavawillflowandhowfast protectordinarypeoplefromvolcanoes excited Savepeople slivesbywarningthemtoleavetheirhomes neverbored feelalive 4 WhyisthelavathatflowsonMountKilaueamoredangerousthantheactualeruption 5 Whatcausedthewriter sbedroomtobecomeasbrightasdayeventhoughitwasnight 6 Whydidthescientistshavetogetclosetothevolcanoafteritbeganerupting 7 Whywasitdifficultforthewritertowalktowardstheedgeofthecrater 4 WhyisthelavathatflowsonMountKilaueamoredangerousthantheactualeruption Noonelivesnearthecrater Thelavaflowsdownthemountainandcancoveruporburnvillagesinitspath Thelavaflowsdownthemountainandcancoveruporburnvillagesinitspath Therocksthateruptfromthevolcanodon tdamageanythingbecausenoonelivesnearthecrater 5 Whatcausedthewriter sbedroomtobecomeasbrightasdayeventhoughitwasnight thered hotrocks gasthateruptedfromthevolcano Thelightwascausedbythered hotrocksandgasthateruptedfromthevolcano 6 Whydidthescientistshavetogetclosetothevolcanoafteritbeganerupting samplesofthelava studythesamples Thescientistsneededtogetsamplesofthelavasotheycouldstudythem 7 Whywasitdifficultforthewritertowalktowardstheedgeofthecrater whiteprotectivesuits specialglove helmet specialboots Theauthorwaswearingspecialclothingthatmadeitdifficulttowalk Myfirstexperience Iwas asleepwhenmybedbegan andIhearda sound likea passingnearby ThenIfoundmybedroomwasas asday andredlava hundredsofmetersintotheair fast shaking strange train bright fountaining Fillinblanksaboutthewriter sexperienceofthevolcano Thenextday threeofuswantedtogetclosetothe Weputon suits big andspecial whichmadeuslooklike Weslowly totheedgeofthecratertocollectsome for helmets boots gloves spacemen madeourway lava laterstudy protective crater Volcano TheKilaueavolcanoinHawaiiisperhapsthemostactivevolcanointheworld itisrecordedthatthere saneruptionalmosteveryfouryears 2004年6月2日 夏威夷的基拉韦厄活火山 Kilaueacaldera 喷出熔岩 2008年3月18日 夏威夷基拉韦厄 Kilauea 火山喷发 火山灰从出口向外喷散 火山喷发产生的岩屑散布于方圆30公顷 一处深受游客喜爱的观景台也受到岩屑的影响 这是海拔1277米的基拉韦厄火山主火山口自从1924年以来的首次喷发 2008年6月17日智利南部柴滕火山爆发 火山喷发出浓重的烟尘 并伴有隆隆的地动声 同时出现了两个新火山口 这座火山从5月2日开始喷发 已迫使4500名居民从柴滕火山附近的一座小村庄撤出 从布兰科 Blanco 河中溢出的水已经对这个村子造成严重破坏 由于有大量火山灰落入河中 河水变得非常粘稠 2008年6月6日 位于印度尼西亚米纳哈萨半岛上的索普坦火山喷出滚滚浓烟 索普坦火山当天开始喷发浓烟和火山灰 高度达2到4公里 Partthree Para 5 Whatdoesthewriterfindimpressiveevenafterstudyingvolcanoesorethantwentyyears Theauthorisimpressedbythebeautyoftheeruptionandalsobyitspotentialtocausegreatdamage Analyzethewriter sfeelings Part3 Findoutthewords para1andpara5 thatindicatethewriter sfeelingaboutbeingavolcanologist Para1 neverbored excited alive anexcitingjob Para5 enthusiastic amazed unusual alongside volcano Collects Readthetextagainandfillintheblanks predict eruption shaking bright wasfountaining madeourway climbeddowninto Summary Theauthorwas avolcanologist theHawaiianVolcanoObservatory20yearsago TwoweeksafterhearrivedinHawaii hesawan forthefirsttime Itwasverybright itwasnight Therehadbeenaneruptionfromthesideo