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AfrighteningincidentBeforeyoustart(1-2)Whatisthemostfrighteningthingthathaseverhappenedtoyou?Howdidyoufeel?Readthestorybelow.Howwouldyoufeelifthishappenedtoyou?Reading(1)TheholidayflightbyCarolineChanIamnotagoodtraveller.Isufferfromcarsickness.Seasicknessandairsickness.SometimesIfeelillwhenIamridingabicycle!Therefore1washesitantbeforeIacceptedaninvitationfrommysister,Lucy,tojoinherforaholidayinHawaii.TheproblemwasthesixhourflightfromTokyo.Ontheotherhand,IhadnotseenLucyfornearlytwoyears,andaholidayinHawaiiwasveryattractive.WemetupinNaritaAirport.TheflighttookoffandIexperiencedtheusualqueasyfeelinginmystomach.Ihadtakensometravelsicknesspillsbuttheseneverseemtodothetrickforme.Imissedlunchandsettledintomyseattotrytosleep.Aboutfourhoursintotheflight.Iwaswokenbysomeviolentbouncing.Theflightattendantswerehurryingthroughtheplane,tellingpeopletositdownquicklyandtofastentheirseatbelts.Thensuddenlytheplaneseemedtofalloutofthesky.Wemusthavedroppedseveralthousandmetres.Iwasthrownintotheairbeforemyseatbeltpulledmebackagain.Thecabinlightswentoutandmanypeoplestartedscreaming.Itseemedlikeages,butwasprobablyonlyafewsecondsbeforetheplanewasundercontrolagain.Therewerestillsomebumps,butnothingasbadasbefore.Myheartwaspoundingandlwasvery,verysick.Afewminuteslater,thepilot’scalmvoicecameovertheintercom.“Ladiesandgentlemen,”hesaid,“lamafraidwehitsomeUnexpectedandsevereturbulence.WeshallcontinuetoHonoluluandexpecttoarrivethereonscheduleinalittleoveronehour'stime.Pleasekeepyourseatbeltsfastenedatalltimesfortherestoftheflight.”WereachedHonolulusafelyandhadagoodholiday,but1willneverforgetthatflight.(319words/_________minutes)Vocabularyfrightening/adj令人惊恐的,吓人的incident/n发生的事;事件suffer/v受痛苦;患病hesitant/adj犹豫的;迟疑不决的Hawaii/n(地方名)夏威夷(美)attractive/adj有吸引力的;引起兴趣的takeoffphrv起飞,升空experience/v经历,体验queasy/adj想呕吐的,恶心的pill/n药丸,药片trick/n把戏,戏法(cf:dothetrick奏效,取得预期目的)settle/v安顿,舒适地处于violent/adj猛烈的,剧烈的bouncing/n弹起(的动作)fasten/v扎紧,系牢gooutphrv熄灭scream/v尖声喊叫bump/n(空中的)颠簸pound/v(心)剧跳intercom/n内部通话系统,对讲机hit/v(偶然)碰上,遇上severe/adj猛烈的;严重的;极大的turbulence/n气流,湍流schedule/n计划,日程安排(cf:onschedule按时,准时)reach/v到达,抵达Notes1.NaritaAirport(成田机场)isaninternationalairportnearTokyo(东京),Japan.2.Honolulu(檀香山)isthecapitalcityofthestateofHawaii(夏威夷)intheUSA.Exercise1Answerthesequestions.1.WhywasCarolineChanhesitantaboutgoingtoHawaii?2.WhatdidCarolinetaketoavoidfeelingairsick?Diditwork?3.Whatfrighteningeventhappenedontheflight?Whatcausedit?4.HOWdidCarolinefeelafterwards?Exercise2Trueorfalse?1.CarolinemethersisterinHawaii.2.Shehadlunchbeforefallingasleep.3.Turbulencemadetheplanefallseveralhundredmetres.4.Duringthefall,thecabinwentdark.5.CarolinedidnotenjoyherstayinHawaii.Reading(2)TheholidaymeetingMikeTellwasenjoyingaholidayinMalaysiawithhiswifeandchildren.Onedayhedecidedtogoandexplorethecountryside.Hisfamilychosetogoswimming,soMikewentforawalkbyhimself.Hewalkedthroughseveralvillages,followingapath,butsoonhesawasmallhillthatlookedinteresting.Leavingthepath,hesetoffupthehill.Therewasagoodviewfromthetop,andMikestoodthereforseveralmoments.Hewasabouttoreturntothepath,whenhesawarivernearby,sohewenttohaveacloserlook.Suddenlytherewasaloudbellow.Mikelookedupinalarm.Itwasanangryfemalewaterbuffalo.Mikerealisedthathewaswalkingveryclosetoababywaterbuffalo,andthemotherthoughthewasgoingtohurtit.Suddenly,thewaterbuffalochargedatMike.Hewasagoodathlete,buthecouldnotgetbacktothepathbecausethewaterbuffaloblockedhisway.Andthenhetrippedovertherootofatreeandfellonhisface.Therewasaterriblepaininhisleg.Thewaterbuffa1owasstabbingitwithherhorns.Mikethoughthewasgoingtodie.Thentherewasaloudshout.Thewaterbuffa1omovedaway.AgroupofvillagershadspottedwhatwashappeningandhadcometohelpMike.“AlwaysstayonthePath,’’theytoldhim.Itwasgoodadvice.(249words/——minutes)Vocabularyexplore/v实地查看;到处看看path/n小路,小径setoffphrv出发,动身beaboutto刚要,即将nearby/adv在附近bellow/n(牛、象等)吼叫female/n&adj女子;女性的,雌的buffalo/n水牛charge/v向前冲athlete/n运动员;身体强壮的人block/v阻挡,拦阻trip(over)/v绊倒stab/v刺,戳horn/n(牛、羊等动物的)角spot/v发现,看出Exercise3CompletethissummaryofMike’sstory.Mikewason____________________inMalaysia.O
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