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1、Unit 10 Pompeii Robert Silverberg,Part 1. Introduction and pictures of Pompeii Part 2. WordsPart 3. Phrases and ExpressionsPart 4. GrammarPart 5. paraphrases,location: near modern Naples in Italy, 8km (5.0mi) away from Mount Vesuvius,Pompeiis Yesterday,a picture tour: a birds-eye view,a picture tour
2、: a street leading to Mt. Vesuvius,a picture tour: the temple of Jupiter,a picture tour: theater,Todays Pompeii,General introduction: an ancient Roman town-city, Founded in the 7th century BC,destroyed and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79,rediscovered in 1748, well-preserved and loo
3、ks exactly like it was on its last day,a popular tourist destination now.,1.mighty 2.overwhelm 3.perish 4.poisonous 5.reverberate 6.savage,Words,7.shatter8.shroud9.stumble10.topple11.trample12.absorb,List:,13.band14.board15.branch16.collapse17.crouch,18.descend19.drift20.flee21.Intact,Phrases and Ex
4、pressions,List:,at hand die away plunge into in store for,branch out pour down make ones way to descend on,a rain of come down from strike onan arm of,restore sb/sth to sthgo overblow up,Grammar,分词短语做状语,分词作状语实际把状语从句简化。简化的条件：其逻辑主语一定要与主句的主语保持一致,例：As the book is written in simple English, the book is e
5、asy to read.-Written in simple English, the book is easy to read,分词作状语时可分为以下几种形式：,* doing ： 用来表示主动，且前后动作同时进行。Returning home later, my friend learned that the police had been to the flat.,* having done: 用来表示主动,且动作发生在主句之前。Having seen the film before, I decided not to see it again.,* being done: 用来表示被动
6、,且前后动作同时进行。Being questioned by the police, he felt frightened.,*done: 用来表示被动且完成Destroyed in the storm, the house will be rebuilt.,分词作状语时可分为以下几种形式：,* having been done: 用来表示被动，而且强调动作持续 一段时间或次数。Having been defeated three times, he had to give up.,* 否定形式： not/ never + 分词结构Not studying hard, he didnt pas
7、s the test.Never having taken a plane before, he was nervous.,Paraphrases,Beneath the protecting shroud of ash,the city lay intact.(L.2,Para5)英释：The city remained as it had been before the eruption. It had been protected by the thick layer of ash that buried the city deep.To go to Pompeii today is t
8、o take a trip backward in time. The old city comes to life all around you.(L.1,Para6)英释：To go to Pompeii today is like taking a trip to the past. The city is no langer a dead city.You can imagine what was going on around you.,Paraphares,The sound of the explosion died away, but it still reverberated
9、 in everyones ears.(L.1,Para13)英释：Even when the loud sound stopped, people did not recover from the shock.An hour went by and darkness still shrouded everying. All was confusion. The people of Pompeii now knew that doom was at hand.(L.3,Para14)英释：An hour passed, but things did not improved and darkn
10、ess still covered everything. There was total chaos everywhere. The people of pompeii now knew that they would not survive the eruption.,1. mighty,Adj. a. very strong and powerful 强而有力的,Example: a mighty warrior,威猛的斗士,He struck him with a mighty blow across his shoulder.,他猛地一下砸在他的肩膀上。,2. overwhelm,v
11、. to cover sb./sth. Completely （水）淹过，漫过,、,e.g.: A great wave overwhelmed the boat . 一个巨浪吞没了那只小船 。,3. Perish,v. to be lost or destroyed 毁灭,perishableadj.易腐烂的，易变质的,Perishable foods/goods,e.g.: A family of five perished in the fire. 一个五口之家在大火中丧生。,4. poisonous,adj. 1. causing death or illness if swallow
12、ed or absorbed into the body 有毒的,poisonous chemicals 有毒的化学用品 poisonous snakes 毒蛇,5. reverberate,v. (sound) to be repeated several times as it is reflected off different surfaces . 回响,e.g.: His voice reverberated around the hall. 他的声音在大厅里回荡. 。,6.savage,adj. fierce and violent凶恶的，暴力的,e.g.: She had bee
13、n badly hurt in what police described as a savage attack. 她遭受袭击而身受重伤警方称这是一次“野蛮的袭击”,7.shatter,v. to suddenly break into small pieces 粉碎，使破碎,e.g. The explosion shattered all the windows in the building. 这次爆炸把所有窗户都震碎了,8. shroud,V to cover or hide sth. 覆盖，隐藏,e.g.: The city was shrouded in mist. 城市笼罩在雾霭之
14、中,9.stumble,a. to hit your foot against sth while you are walking or running and almost fall 跌跌撞撞地走,e.g. The child stumbled and fell. 孩子绊了一下,摔倒了。,10. topple,v. to become unsteady and fall down; to make sth do this 使失去平衡而坠落，倒塌，倒下,e.g.: He brushed past, toppling her from her stool. 他经过时蹭了她一下，使她从凳子上摔了下
15、来 a plot to topple the President 一个推翻总统的阴谋,11.trample,v. a. to step heavily on sb./sth. so that you crush or harm 践踏,e.g.: He was trampled to death by a runaway horse. 他被一匹脱缰的奔马踩死了。 The government is trampling on the views of ordinary people. 政府在践踏民意。,v. to take sth into the mind and learn or understand it.理解，消化，吸收。 Eg.Its a lot of information to absorb all at once.要一下子消化这么多资料，真是很难。to take in a liquid, gas or other substance from the surface or space arround.吸收（液体，气体）等Eg.Plants can absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen . 植物可以吸收二氧化碳释放氧气 .。,
