the_power_of_nature

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1、Unit5warmingupandreadingThepowerofnatureWarmingupHaveyoueverconsideredhowweakhumansarecomparedwithvolcanohurricaneorearthquake?Canyoulistsomenaturaldisasters?earthquakeflooddroughtthunderstormtornadotsunamihurricane/typhoonsandstormsnowstormlandslide山体滑坡mud-rockflow泥石流v

2、olcano-eruptionvolcano-eruptionGettoknowaboutVolcano火山灰火山口岩浆岩浆流Therocksundertheearthbecome________________andfinally_______fromthemountain.Howisavolcanoformed?hotterandhottereruptJointsbetweenthecontinents.Oftenneartheoceans.Whereismostpossibleforavolcanotoerupt?extinct

3、volcano(=onethatisnolongeractiveatall)dormantvolcano(=onethatisnotactiveatthemoment)activevolcano(=onethatmayeruptatanytime)Whattypesofvolcanoesdoyouknow?VesuviusvolcanoInAugustofAD79,MountVesuviuserupted.Theentireofthemountainexploded,andahugeblackcloudroseintotheair.S

4、oonstonesandhotashbegantofallonPompeii.Whentheeruptionendedtwodayslater,Pompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes.Almostallthepeopleweredead.PompeiiVolcanologist[,vɔlkə'nɔlədʒɪst]SomeonewhostudyvolcanoesiscalledCollectandevaluateinformationaboutvolcanoes.Whatkindofthi

5、ngsmightavolcanologistdo?QuestionsYesNo1Doyoulikeworkingoutsideaswellasinside?2Doyouenjoytravellingtounusualplaces?3Doyouenjoytakingrisks?4Doyoudislikedoingthesamethingeveryday?5Doyoulikeadventureinyourlife?6Areyouinterestedinstudyingrocksandotherthingsthatmakeupthesurf

6、aceoftheearth?Answer“yes”or“no”tothefollowingquestionstofindoutifyouaresuitableforbeingavolcanologist.Pre-readingReadthepassageAnExcitingJobquicklyandtrytogetthemainideaofthepassage.FastreadingWhile-readingWhatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.AneruptionoccurredinHawaii.B.Avo

7、lcanologist’sjobisexciting.C.Avolcanologist’sexcitingjobandhisfirstsightofaneruption.D.Asightofaneruptionishorrible.CPart1(Para1-2)Part2(Para3-4)Part3(Para5)Thewriter’sjobanditsimportanceThewriter’sexperienceofwatchingthevolcaniceruptionThereasonsforthewriter’senthusias

8、mabouthisjob.Skimmingthetextandtrytofindoutmainideasofeachpart.Part1(Para1~2)1)Thewriterdoesn'tmindtheoccasion