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1、A Night the earth didnt sleep地球不眠之夜地球不眠之夜2021/6/301河北省河北省东北部的北部的农村村不断有些怪事不断有些怪事发生:生:三天来,村子里的三天来,村子里的井井水升升降降,起起水升升降降,起起伏伏。伏伏。Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeast Hebei. For three days the water in the village wells rose and fell,rose and fell.rise - rose - risen - rising fall
2、 - fell - fallen - falling2021/6/302Farmers noticed that the well walls had deep cracks in them. A smelly gas came out of the cracks. 农夫夫注意到注意到,水井的,水井的井壁井壁上有深深的上有深深的裂裂缝,裂,裂缝里里冒出冒出臭气臭气。2021/6/303In the farmyards, the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat.在在农家大院家大院里,里,鸡,甚至猪都,甚至猪都太太紧张而不而不想
3、吃食。想吃食。2021/6/304Mice ran out of the fields looking for places to hide. Fish jumped out of their bowls and ponds.老鼠老鼠从从田地里田地里跑出来跑出来找找地方藏身地方藏身.鱼从从鱼缸和池塘缸和池塘里里跳出来跳出来.run-ran-run-runningrun-ran-run-running2021/6/305At about 3:00 am on july 28,1976, some people saw bright lights in the sky.在在1976年年7月月28日
4、凌晨日凌晨3点左右,有点左右,有些人些人看到看到天上一道道天上一道道明亮的明亮的光光。see-saw-seen-seeingsee-saw-seen-seeing2021/6/306The sound of planes could be heard outside the city of Tangshan even when no planes were in the sky.即使即使天空没有天空没有飞机,在唐山城外也机,在唐山城外也可以可以听到听到飞机机声声。hear-heard-heard-hearing vt. hear-heard-heard-hearing vt. 听到,听听到,听
5、见;听;听说说 2021/6/307In the city,the water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst. but the one million people of the city,who thought little of these events,were asleep as usual that night.在市内,一些建筑物里的水管在市内,一些建筑物里的水管爆裂爆裂喷发。但是,唐山市的一百万居民但是,唐山市的一百万居民没有没有理会理会这些些事事,当天晚上,当天晚上照常照常睡着了。睡着了。burst-burst-burst t
6、hink-thought-thought vt. 想;想;认为认为2021/6/308At 3:42 am everything began to shake. It seemed as if the world was at an end!在凌晨在凌晨3点点42分,一切都开始分,一切都开始摇晃晃起来。起来。似乎似乎世界世界到了到了末末日日!begin-began-begun-beginning2021/6/309Eleven kilometers directly below the city the greatest earthquake of the 20th century had b
7、egun.二十世二十世纪最大的一次地震就在唐最大的一次地震就在唐山市山市正下方正下方11公里公里处发生了生了.begin-began-begun-beginning2021/6/3010It was felt in Beijing, (which is more than two hundred kilometers away.) One-third of the nation felt it.200公里以外的公里以外的北京市北京市都都感到了感到了地震地震,全国全国1 / 3的地方都有震感。的地方都有震感。feel-felt-felt-feeling vt. 感感觉觉;认为认为;触摸;触摸;试
8、试探探2021/6/3011A huge crack (that was eight kilometers long and thirty meters wide) cut across houses, roads and canals.一条一条8公里公里长30米米宽的的巨大巨大裂裂缝横切横切房舍、房舍、马路和路和渠道渠道。2021/6/3012Steam burst from holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. 地上一些洞穴地上一些洞穴冒出冒出了了蒸气蒸气。石石头山山变成了成了泥沙河泥沙河。2021/6
9、/3013In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.在可怕的在可怕的15秒秒钟内,一座大城市就内,一座大城市就陷于一片陷于一片废墟之中墟之中。lie-lay-lain-lying vi. 躺;躺;说谎说谎;位于;位于2021/6/3014The suffering of the people was extreme. Two-thirds of them died or were injured during the earthquake.人人们(遭受)的(遭受)的灾灾难极极为深重深重。2/3的的人在地震中死去或受人在地震中死去
10、或受伤。die-died-died-dying vi. 死亡;凋零;熄死亡;凋零;熄灭灭 leave-left-left-leaving vt. 离开;留下;离开;留下;落下落下2021/6/3015Thousands of families were killed and many children were left without parents. 成千上万的成千上万的家庭家庭遇遇难,许多孩子成多孩子成了孤儿。了孤儿。2021/6/3016The number of people (who were killed or injured) reached more than 400,000
11、.(死死伤的的)人)人的数的数达到达到40多万。多万。2021/6/3017But how could the survivors believe it was natural? Everywhere they looked nearly everything was destroyed. 幸存的人幸存的人们又怎么能相信又怎么能相信这是自然是自然现象呢象呢?人?人们无无论朝哪里看,哪里的一切都几乎朝哪里看,哪里的一切都几乎被被毁了了。2021/6/3018All of the citys hospitals, 75%of its factories and buildings and 90%
12、of its homes were gone.所有的市内医院、所有的市内医院、75%的工厂和建筑的工厂和建筑物、物、90%的家园都的家园都消失了消失了。gogo第三人称第三人称单数数 goes goes 过去式去式 went went 过去分去分词 gone gone 现在分在分词 going going2021/6/3019Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves. No wind, however, could blow them away.残残砖就像就像秋天的秋天的红叶叶覆盖覆盖着大地,着大地,然而没有然而没有风可以可以把把他他们刮
13、走刮走。2021/6/3020Two dams fell and most of the bridges also fell or were not safe for travelling. 两座两座大大坝垮了了,多数,多数桥梁不是梁不是塌了塌了就是无法安全通行了。就是无法安全通行了。fall - fell - fallen - falling 落下;倒塌落下;倒塌2021/6/3021The railway tracks were now useless pieces of steel.铁轨如今成了如今成了一条条一条条废钢。2021/6/3022Tens of thousands of co
14、ws would never give milk again. Half a million pigs and millions of chickens were dead. 成千上万的成千上万的牛牛再也挤不出奶来。再也挤不出奶来。5050万头猪和万头猪和无数无数只只鸡鸡全都死了。全都死了。2021/6/3023Sand now filled the wells instead of water. People were shocked.井里满是沙子,井里满是沙子,而不是而不是水。人们水。人们惊呆了惊呆了。2021/6/3024Then, later that afternoon, anoth
15、er big quake (which was almost as strong as the first one) shook Tangshan.接着,在下午晚些接着,在下午晚些时候,又一次候,又一次(和和第一次一第一次一样的的强烈的烈的)地震)地震震震动了唐了唐山。山。( shake-shook-shaken-shaking )vt. 摇动;震;震动;握手;握手2021/6/3025Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins. More buildings fell down. 有些有些救援人救援人
16、员和和医生医生被困在被困在废墟墟下面。下面。更多的房屋更多的房屋倒塌倒塌了。了。(trap- trapped- trapping ) vt. 使使受困;使受困;使陷入困境陷入困境2021/6/3026Water, food, and electricity were hard to get. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.水、水、电和食物都很和食物都很难弄到。人弄到。人们开始开始纳闷,这场灾灾难还会会持持续多多久。久。2021/6/3027不是所有的不是所有的希望希望都都破破灭了。了。All hope was n
17、ot lost.(lose-lost-lost-losing-loses )vt. vt. 浪浪费;使沉溺于;使迷路;使沉溺于;使迷路;遗失;失;错过2021/6/3028Soon after the quakes, the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to help the rescue workers. Hundreds of thousands of people were helped.地震地震后不久,部后不久,部队派了派了15万名万名战士到唐山士到唐山来来协助救援人助救援人员,数十万的数十万的人得到了救助。人得到了救助。( (send
18、-send-sentsent-send-send-sendingsending- -sends )sends )vt. vt. 发送,寄;送,寄;派遣派遣;发射射2021/6/3029The army organized teams to dig out those ( who were trapped) and to bury the dead.部部队人人员组成成小分小分队,挖出挖出(受困的)(受困的)人人,并,并掩埋掩埋死者死者。2021/6/3030To the north of the city, most of the 10,000 miners were rescued from
19、the coal mines there.在唐山市的北在唐山市的北边,来自那儿的,来自那儿的煤煤矿的一万名的一万名矿工工,其中多数人,其中多数人得得救了救了。2021/6/3031Workers built shelters for survivors (whose homes had been destroyed).援救人援救人员为那些那些(家园被(家园被毁的)的)幸幸存者存者搭起搭起了了避避难所所。build-built-built 搭起;建造2021/6/3032Fresh water was taken to the city by train,truck and plane. Slowly, the city began to breathe again. 用用火火车、卡、卡车和和飞机向市内运来了水。机向市内运来了水。慢慢地,慢慢地,这座城市又开始座城市又开始呼吸呼吸了。了。take-took-taken-takingtake-took-taken-takingvt. vt. 拿拿走走,取,取走走;带到到;接受(礼物等);接受(礼物等);买买,花,花费费;耗;耗费费(时间时间等)等)2021/6/3033the end结束束2021/6/3034 结束束语若有不当之处,请指正,谢谢!若有不当之处,请指正,谢谢!