B2U10-Pompeii

.,Book2-10Pompeii,RobertSilverberg,.,Pompeii,Unit10,.,Questions/Activities,Check-onPreview,Objectives,W,B,T,R,HalfaDay,Unit1,Warmingup,.,Warmingup,Questions/Activities,W,B,T,R,WhydoestheauthorcallPompeiiastrangecity?Whathappenedtothecity?Whatwasthecitylikebeforeitwasdestroyed?Whataresomeothernaturaldisastersinworldhistorythatyouhavelearnedabout?,.,Check-onPreview,Matchthewordswiththeircorrectmeaninginthetext.,hurlgrazecramintactmightyshatter,a.verystrongorpowerfulb.tosuddenlybreakintosmallpiecesc.tothrowviolentlyinaparticulardirectione.toeatgrassgrowinginafieldf.topushsb./pleteandnotdamaged,W,B,T,R,Warmingup,Key:c,e,f,g,a,b,.,Objectives,UnderstandthestructureandthegeneralideaofthetextKnowsomethingaboutthehistoryofPompeiiandwhathappenedinAD79BeabletousespecificverbstodescribethingsBeabletocreateadominantimpressionbyusingwordsaboutfivesensesKnowsomethingaboutnaturaldisasterslikevolcaniceruptions,earthquakes,tornadoetc.,W,B,T,R,Warmingup,.,Background,CultureTips,Author,HalfaDay,Unit10,B,W,T,R,.,Background,Author,RobertSilverberg(bornJanuary15,1935)isanAmericanauthor,bestknownforwritingsciencefiction.In1956hegraduatedfromColumbiaUniversity,havingmajoredinComparativeLiterature.,HisLife,B,W,T,R,.,CultureTips,NaplesisthecapitalofCampaniaandthethird-largestcityinItaly,afterRomeandMilan.Ithasapopulationofnearly1millionwithinitsadministrativelimitsonalandareaof117.3km2(45sqmi).TheurbanareaofNaplesextendsbeyondtheadministrativecitylimits,withapopulationofabove3million.,.,ThecityofPompeiiisapartiallyburiedRomantown-citynearmodernNaples.Pompeiiwaspartiallydestroyedandburiedunder4to6m(13to20ft)ofashandpumiceintheeruptionofMountVesuviusinAD79,anditwaslostfornearly1700yearsbeforeitsaccidentalrediscoveryin1749.Sincethen,itsexcavationhasprovidedanextraordinarilydetailedinsightintothelifeofacityduringthePaxRomana.Today,thisUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteisoneofthemostpopulartouristattractionsofItaly,withapproximately2,500,000visitorseveryyear.,CultureTips,.,Pompeiithelastday,AmultidisciplinarystudyoftheeruptionproductsandvictimsindicatesthatatVesuviusandsurroundingtownsheatwasthemaincauseofdeathofpeople,previouslybelievedtohavediedbyashsuffocation.Theresultsofthestudy,publishedin2010,showthatexposuretoatleast250Chotsurgesatadistanceof10kilometresfromtheventwassufficienttocauseinstantdeath,evenifpeoplewereshelteredwithinbuildings.,CultureTips,.,MountVesuvius,MountVesuviusisbestknownforitseruptioninAD79thatledtotheburyinganddestructionoftheRomancitiesofPompeiiandHerculaneum.Theywereneverrebuilt,althoughsurvivingtownspeopleandprobablylootersdidundertakeextensivesalvageworkafterthedestructions.Thetownslocationswereeventuallyforgottenuntiltheiraccidentalrediscoveryinthe18thcentury.,Pompeii,withVesuviustoweringabove,CultureTips,.,Vesuviusfromplane,CultureTips,InsidethecraterofVesuvius,.,Jupiteristhekingofthegodsandthegodofskyandthunder.JupiterwasthechiefdeityofRomanstatereligionthroughouttheRepublicanandImperialeras,untiltheEmpirecameunderChristianrule.Jupiteristhoughttohaveoriginatedasaskygod.Hisidentifyingimplementisthethunderbolt,andhisprimarysacredanimalistheeagle,whichheldprecedenceoverotherbirdsinthetakingofauspicesandbecameoneofthemostcommonsymbolsoftheRomanarmy.,CultureTips,.,ApolloisoneofthemostimportantandcomplexoftheOlympiandeitiesinancientGreekandRomanreligion,GreekandRomanmythology.Apollohasbeenvariouslyrecognizedasagodoflightandthesun,truthandprophecy,healing,plague,music,poetry,andmore.ApolloisthesonofZeusandLeto,andhasatwinsister,thechastehuntressArtemis.,CultureTips,.,IsisisagoddessinAncientEgyptianreligiousbeliefs.Shewasworshippedastheidealmotherandwifeaswellasthepatronofnatureandmagic.Shewasthefriendofslaves,sinners,artisans,andthedowntrodden,andshelistenedtotheprayersofthewealthy,maidens,aristocrats,andrulers.Isisisalsoknownasprotectorofthedeadandgoddessofchildren.ThenameIsismeansThrone.Herheaddressisathrone.Asthepersonificationofthethrone,shewasanimportantrepresentationofthepharaohspower.Thepharaohwasdepictedasherchild,whosatonthethronesheprovided.,CultureTips,.,HalfaDay,Unit1,TextAnalysis,T,W,B,R,.,TextAnalysis,Structure,1,Para.1-7AbriefaccountofPompeiibeforeandafterAugust24,AD79.,2,Para.8-9Adetaileddescriptionofwhathappenedonthedayoftheeruption.,T,W,B,R,.,TextAnalysis,DetailedAnalysis,MainIdea,SentenceParaphrase,Words&Expressions,Exercise,PartIPartII,T,W,B,R,.,Whatwasthecitylikebeforetheeruption?WhatwerepeopleinPompeiidoingbeforetheeruption?IFthecityhadnotbeendestroyedbythevolcaniceruption,whatwoulditbeliketoday?,PartI:MainIdea,.,TextAnalysis,DetailedAnalysis,PartI:Words&Expressions,Words,Phrases,SentencePattern,Grammar,eruptstrikeperishshroudintactclattershimmer,noothercomedownhidefrombreakthroughbeinplacecometolifebeinportclearaway,theday+thatclauseTodoistodo.isalloneneedstodo.,inversion,.,strike(para.4),tocauseapersonorplacetosufferseverelyfromtheeffectsofsomethingveryunpleasantthathappenssuddenlyIvegotalifeinsurancepolicythatwilllookaftermyfamilyifdisasterstrikes.Thediseasehasstruckthewholecommunity,sometimeswipingoutwholefamilies.Theypredictthatalargeearthquakewillstriketheeastcoastbeforetheendofthedecade.,DetailedAnalysis,PartI:WordsandExpression,.,perish(para.4),todie,especiallyinanaccidentorbybeingkilled,ortobedestroyedThreehundredpeopleperishedintheearthquake.HebelievesthatEuropemustcreateclosertiesoritwillperish.Publishorperishisaphrasecoinedtodescribethepressureinacademiatorapidlyandcontinuouslypublishacademicworktosustainorfurtheronescareer.,DetailedAnalysis,.,arainofsth.(para.4),arainofsth.:alargenumberofthinsthatfallfromtheskyatthesametime.例如：Arainofabusehasbeenheapeduponhim.他遭到好一顿咒骂。这类用法属于暗喻（metaphor），相似例子如下：Astormofapplauserosefromtheaudience.观众一阵喝彩。Thechargestouchedoffastormofprotest.那些指控激起了猛烈的抗议。,DetailedAnalysis,.,shimmer(para.6),toshineinsuchawaythatthelightseemstoshakeslightlyandquicklyShecouldseeherreflectioninthewater,shimmeringinthemoonlight.Compareshimmerwithotherverbslikesparkle,twinkleandglisten.,DetailedAnalysis,.,shroud(para.5),alayerofsomethingwhichcoversorsurroundssomethingEverythingwascoveredinathickshroudofdust.Thetruthabouttheaccidentremainshiddenbeneathashroudofsecrecy.,DetailedAnalysis,.,restoresth.tosth.(para.7),Thestolengoodswereallrestoredtotheirowners.被偷窃的东西都归还给原主了。Thehousehasbeenrestoredtoitsoriginalsplendour.这座房子已经恢复了当初的光彩。Thecitywasfinallyrestoredtotranquility.这座城市最后恢复了平静。Afteryearsofneglecting,thepalacehasbeenrestoredtoitsformerglory.经过若干年的沉寂，这座宫殿恢复了以往的壮丽。,DetailedAnalysis,.,Beneaththeprotectingshroudofash,thecitylayintact.(para5.),Thecityremainedasithadbeenbeforetheeruption.Ithadbeenprotectedbythethinklayerofashthatburiedthecitydeep.,DetailedAnalysis,PartI:SentenceParaphrase,.,Agoodimaginationisallyouneedtorestoreittoactivity.(para.7),Ifyouhaveagoodimaginationyouwillbeabletoimaginewhatwasgoingonthesights,sounds,smellsandactivitiesofabusy,prosperousRomantown.,DetailedAnalysis,.,在我的学校里没有别的美国人了。他们最近已经从伦敦搬到乡村来住。你是不是有什么事要瞒着我？不久，绿色的嫩芽就会破土而出。书都放得整整齐齐，井井有条。一个年轻女孩翻阅着家庭相册，童年记忆重回眼前。我们的工作是清除这些垃圾。,TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,DetailedAnalysis,PartI:Exercises,.,TherearenootherAmericansinmyschool.TheyverecentlycomedownfromLondontoliveinthevillage.Areyoutryingtohidesomethingfromme?Soon,tinygreenshootswillbreakthroughthesoilssurface.Thebookswereallneatlyinplace,carefullyarranged.Ayounggirlschildhoodmemoriescometolifeasshethumbsthroughherfamilyphotographalbum.Ourjobistoclearawaytherubbish.,Suggestedanswers,DetailedAnalysis,.,PartII:MainIdea,Whatdidpeopledoaftereruption?Whatcausedthegreatestlossoflife?Didanyonesurvivethevolcaniceruption?Howdidtheymanagetodoit?WhatwouldyoudoifyouhadbeenthereinPompeii?,.,TextAnalysis,DetailedAnalysis,PartII:Words&Expressions,breaklooseblowupbranchoutdieawaygobybeathandmakeoneswaybeinstoreloseconsciousnessshowerofstones,Words,Phrases,SentencePattern,Grammar,vine-coveredsummitreverberatepumiceoverwhelmcluster,pastparticipleasattributive,.,summit(para.9),Otherpopularusagesofsummit:animportantformalmeetingbetweenleadersofgovernmentsfromtwoormorecountriesasummitmeetingWorldleaderswillmeetnextweekfortheirannualeconomicsummit.thehighest,mostsuccessfulormostimportantpointinsomethingIcertainlyhaventreachedthesummitofmycareer.,DetailedAnalysis,PartII:WordsandExpression,.,reverberate(para.13),LITERARYIfalouddeepsoundreverberates,itcontinuestobeheardaroundanarea,sothattheareaseemstoshakeThenarrowstreetreverberatedwith/tothesoundoftheworkmensdrills.,DetailedAnalysis,.,overwhelm(para.18),Thevillagewasoverwhelmedbyashfromthevolcano.村子被火山灰覆盖。Whenhesawthedressmakersdaughter,hewasoverwhelmedbyherbeauty.当他见到了裁缝师的女儿，马上就对她的美貌为之倾倒。Iwasoverwhelmedbythesightofthetomb.我为这陵墓的景象所慑服。Ifonewasoverwhelmedbypassion,itcouldleadtoseriousblunders.当人的感情完全淹没理智时，就可能铸成大错。,DetailedAnalysis,.,cluster(para.19),agroupofsimilarthingsthatareclosetogether,sometimessurroundingsomethingHavealookattheclusterofgalaxiesinthisphotograph.Therewasaclusteroffansaroundhim,askingforautographs.,DetailedAnalysis,.,Thesoundoftheexplosiondiedaway,butitstillreverberatedineveryonesears.(para.13)Evenwhentheloudsoundstopped,peopledidnotrecoverfromtheshock.,DetailedAnalysis,PartII:SentenceParaphrase,.,Anhourwentbyanddarknessstillshroudedeverything.(para.14)Anhourpassed,thingsdidnotimproveanddarknesscoveredeverything.,DetailedAnalysis,.,Rushingthrongs,blindedbythedarknessandthesmoke,rusheduponestreetanddownthenext,tramplingthefalleninacrazyfruitlessdashtowardsafety.(para.17)Peoplepanicked.Theyrushedintothestreetstoescapethefallingbuildings.Itwasdarkandtheairwasfullofsmokesotheycouldnotseewheretheyaregoing.Theyrusheduponestreetanddownthenextinahopelessattempttoreachsafety.Intheirblindrushtheyranoverthebodiesofpeoplewhohadfallendown.,DetailedAnalysis,.,TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,一股巨大的力量即将迸发而出。他只得把火吹旺