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Lesson Nine Pompeii精要
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location: near modern Naples in Italy, 8 km away from Mount Vesuvius
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Pompeii’s Yesterday
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a picture tour: a bird’s-eye view
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a picture tour: the temple of Jupiter
1.Blow up
①To explode; to be destroyed by an explosion爆 炸，被炸毁
A police officer was killed when his car blew up. 一名警察在其汽车爆炸时遇难。 ②To start studdenly and with force爆发 A storm was blowing up . 暴风雨大作。 A crisis has blown up over the president’s latest speech. 总统最近的讲话引发了一场(yīish
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课程(kèchéng)安排
内容：三部分 A:教材内容：第9、10、12、13、15课 B:专八、考研英语专项介绍 C:专八、考研英语相应习题(xítí)及解析
课时分配： 高英课本内容与专八、考研英语内容交互进行
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Lesson 9 Pompeii
n. A place where sports, entertainments, and other public
events take place. It has seats around it where people
sit and watch.
location: near modern Naples in Italy, 8 km away from Mount Vesuvius
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Pompeii’s Yesterday
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a picture tour: a bird’s-eye view
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a picture tour: the temple of Jupiter
1.Blow up
①To explode; to be destroyed by an explosion爆 炸，被炸毁
A police officer was killed when his car blew up. 一名警察在其汽车爆炸时遇难。 ②To start studdenly and with force爆发 A storm was blowing up . 暴风雨大作。 A crisis has blown up over the president’s latest speech. 总统最近的讲话引发了一场(yīish
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课程(kèchéng)安排
内容：三部分 A:教材内容：第9、10、12、13、15课 B:专八、考研英语专项介绍 C:专八、考研英语相应习题(xítí)及解析
课时分配： 高英课本内容与专八、考研英语内容交互进行
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Lesson 9 Pompeii
n. A place where sports, entertainments, and other public
events take place. It has seats around it where people
sit and watch.
POMPEII庞贝古城中英文解析ppt知识分享
Via dell’Abbondanza
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THERMOPOLIUM
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THEATER
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PALAESTRA AMPHITHEATER
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TEMPLES
Pompeii
BATHS
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POMPEII
Location
POMPEII
Uncovering the City
HOUSE OF FAUN
HOUSE OF VETTI
Pompeii
Beware of dog
FORUM
Pompeii
GRAFFITI
Graffiti walls
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STREETS
POMPEII
Laura Ragoonanan Chantal Raymond
Kevin Moore
Eruption of August 24-25 79AD
Pliny --a Roman administrator and poet, whose many vivid letters have been preserved
Many repairs and reconstruction Trying to Carry on with life as usual Booming Economy
Large Mediterranean trade point Holiday Villas of the Rich profiting
or the young.
Many died from Thermal Shock
At least 750oF
Eruption cont…
Long periods of inactivity at Vesuvius
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THERMOPOLIUM
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PALAESTRA AMPHITHEATER
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TEMPLES
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BATHS
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Location
POMPEII
Uncovering the City
HOUSE OF FAUN
HOUSE OF VETTI
Pompeii
Beware of dog
FORUM
Pompeii
GRAFFITI
Graffiti walls
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STREETS
POMPEII
Laura Ragoonanan Chantal Raymond
Kevin Moore
Eruption of August 24-25 79AD
Pliny --a Roman administrator and poet, whose many vivid letters have been preserved
Many repairs and reconstruction Trying to Carry on with life as usual Booming Economy
Large Mediterranean trade point Holiday Villas of the Rich profiting
or the young.
Many died from Thermal Shock
At least 750oF
Eruption cont…
Long periods of inactivity at Vesuvius
POMPEII庞贝古城中英文解析ppt只是分享
or the young.
Many died from Thermal Shock
At least 750oF
Eruption cont…
Long periods of inactivity at Vesuvius
False sense of security People were not aware of
POMPEII
Location
பைடு நூலகம்
POMPEII
Uncovering the City
HOUSE OF FAUN
HOUSE OF VETTI
Pompeii
Beware of dog
FORUM
Pompeii
GRAFFITI
Graffiti walls
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STREETS
Many repairs and reconstruction Trying to Carry on with life as usual Booming Economy
Large Mediterranean trade point Holiday Villas of the Rich profiting
6th Century BC, under Greek rule 400 BC: Conquered by Samnites 80 BC: Conquered by Rome
Pompeii: Before the Eruption
Recovering from Earthquake of 62 A.D.
Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. Fully excavated in 1748 Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
Many died from Thermal Shock
At least 750oF
Eruption cont…
Long periods of inactivity at Vesuvius
False sense of security People were not aware of
POMPEII
Location
பைடு நூலகம்
POMPEII
Uncovering the City
HOUSE OF FAUN
HOUSE OF VETTI
Pompeii
Beware of dog
FORUM
Pompeii
GRAFFITI
Graffiti walls
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STREETS
Many repairs and reconstruction Trying to Carry on with life as usual Booming Economy
Large Mediterranean trade point Holiday Villas of the Rich profiting
6th Century BC, under Greek rule 400 BC: Conquered by Samnites 80 BC: Conquered by Rome
Pompeii: Before the Eruption
Recovering from Earthquake of 62 A.D.
Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. Fully excavated in 1748 Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
现代大学英语第二册Unit10Pompeii
Writing essays helps to develop coherent arguments and evidence-based writing. It involves learning different essay formats and structures, as well as practice in writing different types of essays.
Predicate
The predicate is the part of the sentence that expresses an action or state of being and typically includes a verb.
Modifier
A modifier is a word or phrase that adds descriptive information to the subject or predicate. Adjectives and adverbs are common types of modifiers.
Grammar and punctuation
Essay writing
Writing for different purposes
Writing skills
Developing the ability to listen actively and understand the main points of what is being said is essential for effective communication. This involves asking questions, clarifying points, and paraphrasing to ensure understanding.
Unit 10 Pompeii
A week at the beach will restore you to health.
The government is trying to restore the country’s economy to full strength.
If you have a good imagination you will be able to imagine what was going on – the sights, sounds, smells and activities of a busy, prosperous Roman town.
A brief account of pompeii before and after August 24, AD 79
Pompeii is a dead city (para 1-2)
It used to be a prosperous city until a volcanic eruption buried it deep. (para 3-4)
• For three days the sun did break through the clouds of volcanic ash that filled the sky.
The large amount of volcanic ash that was floating in the air looked like cloud Similarly: cloud of dust, cloud of smoke
III. Word Study
List:
• • • • • •
• Many people believe that human beings need to have a sense of humility toward nature. Do you share this feeling?
The government is trying to restore the country’s economy to full strength.
If you have a good imagination you will be able to imagine what was going on – the sights, sounds, smells and activities of a busy, prosperous Roman town.
A brief account of pompeii before and after August 24, AD 79
Pompeii is a dead city (para 1-2)
It used to be a prosperous city until a volcanic eruption buried it deep. (para 3-4)
• For three days the sun did break through the clouds of volcanic ash that filled the sky.
The large amount of volcanic ash that was floating in the air looked like cloud Similarly: cloud of dust, cloud of smoke
III. Word Study
List:
• • • • • •
• Many people believe that human beings need to have a sense of humility toward nature. Do you share this feeling?
POMPEII庞贝古城中英文解析精品PPT课件
Warning signs People were unprepared Curiosity instead of fear
Eruption of August 24-25 79AD
Eruptions took 17 hrs
Big and small one People that were left behind were either the old
or the young.
Many died from Thermal Shock
At least 750oF
Eruption cont…
Long periods of inactivity at Vesuvius
False sense of security People were not aware of
POMPEII
Location
POMPEII
Uncovering the City
HOUSE OF FAUN
HOUSE OF VETTI
Pompeii
Beware of dog
FORUwalls
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STREETS
Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. Fully excavated in 1748 Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
boarded ships. All excavations finished in 1983
Current restoration and conservation
6th Century BC, under Greek rule 400 BC: Conquered by Samnites 80 BC: Conquered by Rome
北师大版 选修六 Pompeii 说课课件
Difficulties
To comprehend the content of the text clearly and quickly
Methods
Task-based teaching method --- assign tasks according the Ss’ level and learn step by step Student-centered learning (pair work /group work)
2. Find out “time capsule” in the text. And find out the reason.
Time capsule preserves a frozen moment in history.
(On the 1st-2nd line in paragraph 4)
If still have time
Look at the pictures and feel the last moment.
People gathered together for protection in their last hours of life.
One person, sitting alone, looks like he was praying.
Teaching difficulties & keys
Keys
How to predict the content of the text according to the title and the pictures How to grasp the main idea of the article and each paragraph
pompeii课件
pompeii的历史遗产保护
保护原则
Pompeii的历史遗产保护应遵循“保护为主、抢 救第一、合理利用、加强管理”的原则。
保护措施
采取有效措施，包括修缮、维护和监测等，确保 Pompeii历史遗产的安全和完整性。
保护规划
制定科学的保护规划，合理安排游客数量、游览 线路和时间等，避免对历史遗产造成破坏。
pompeii的社交习俗
社会地位
Pompeii的社会地位分为富人、中产阶级和穷人三个等级。富人通 常拥有更多的财富和更高的地位，而穷人则生活在贫困中。
社交活动
Pompeii的社交活动包括宴会、聚会、送礼等。这些活动通常发生 在家庭或公共场合中，有助于加强社交联系和建立友谊。
社交礼仪
Pompeii的社交礼仪包括如何称呼他人、如何给予礼物、如何表达感 谢等。这些礼仪有助于维护社会秩序和建立良好的人际关系。
哲学
Pompeii的哲学也非常发达，包括斯多亚学派、伊壁鸠鲁学派等。这些哲学思 想对古罗马人民的精神生活和文化发展产生了深远的影响。
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居民生活与习俗
pompeii居民的日常生活
日常饮食
Pompeii居民主要食用谷物、蔬菜、水果、肉类等食物。他们通常会在家中烹饪，而富人 则常常会雇佣厨师来为他们准备食物。
节日庆典
Pompeii有许多节日和庆典，包括农神节、酒神节、丰收节等。这些节日通常会持续数天，期间会有祭祀、宴会、表 演等活动。
宗教信仰
Pompeii居民普遍信仰古罗马宗教，他们会在神庙中举行祭祀活动，庆祝节日。
公共事务
Pompeii有许多公共事务，包括市政厅的选举、公共工程的修建等。这些事务通常由富人和贵族来管理 ，他们也会在公共场合举行会议来讨论这些事务。
POMPEII庞贝古城中英文解析1PPT课件
Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. Fully excavated in 1748 Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
boarded ships. All excavations finished in 1983
Current restoration and conservation
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Unit 10 Pompeii
• 80 BC: Conquered by Rome
• Recovering from Earthquake of 62 A.D.
– Many repairs and reconstruction – Trying to Carry on with life as usual – Booming Economy
collapse and houses caught fire. • In the evening an earthquake struck, killing
hundreds of people. • Poisonous gas killed more people. • By midday on August 25, Pompeii became a
Pompeii: Before the Eruption
• Founded in the 18th century BC by the Oscans 奥斯坎人(意大利中南部的古代人)； 奥斯坎语(属于意大利语族)
• 6th Century BC, under Greek rule
• 400 BC: Conquered by Samnites
Pompeii is unique because….
Excavations n. (挖掘的)洞，穴
• City rediscovered in 1590 by workmen digging a canal, and again in 1711.
• Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. • Fully excavated in 1748 • Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
The end of Structure.
• Recovering from Earthquake of 62 A.D.
– Many repairs and reconstruction – Trying to Carry on with life as usual – Booming Economy
collapse and houses caught fire. • In the evening an earthquake struck, killing
hundreds of people. • Poisonous gas killed more people. • By midday on August 25, Pompeii became a
Pompeii: Before the Eruption
• Founded in the 18th century BC by the Oscans 奥斯坎人(意大利中南部的古代人)； 奥斯坎语(属于意大利语族)
• 6th Century BC, under Greek rule
• 400 BC: Conquered by Samnites
Pompeii is unique because….
Excavations n. (挖掘的)洞，穴
• City rediscovered in 1590 by workmen digging a canal, and again in 1711.
• Recognized as Pompeii in 1736. • Fully excavated in 1748 • Skeletons found in 1982 that may have
The end of Structure.
庞贝古城的灾难TheDisasterofPompeiiPPT课件
写在最后
成功的基础在于好的学习习惯
The foundation of success lies in good 自己的最大努力时，失败也是伟大的， 所以不要放弃，坚持就是正确的。
When You Do Your Best, Failure Is Great, So Don'T Give Up, Stick To The End 演讲人：XXXXXX 时 间：XX年XX月XX日
It was completely dark. People were frightened. It began to drop stones. People ran home.
Help:
violently [ˈvaɪələntli](剧烈地)
poisonous [ˈpɔɪzənəs](有毒的)
carbon dioxide
[ˈkɑ:bən daɪˈɔksaɪd](二氧化碳)
muriatic acid
[ˌmjuəriˈætik ˈæsid](盐酸) erode [ɪ'rəʊd](腐蚀) throat [θrəʊt](喉咙) severely [sə'vɪrlɪ](严重 地)
Help: explosion [ɪkˈspləʊʒn](轰响) sticky ['stɪkɪ](粘稠的) centigrade [ˈsentɪgreɪd](摄氏) carbonize ['kɑ:bənaɪz](炭化)
介绍 universe [ˈju:nivə:s](宇宙)
introduction.
He was so old! South Pole(南极)
tragedy [ˈtrædʒidi]灾难
Pompeii was a modern city. Everything was in a great order. We didn’t have an Emperor.
The City of Pompeii庞贝古城英文介绍ppt
• Food markets were built in Pompeii in the second century b.c., and the remains of the goods sold can still be seen. There is a grain market under construction in the city, which is engulfed by the lava （岩浆） before it is completed. There are a lot of large pottery pots.
• As early as the 8th century BC, Pompeii, a small fishing village based on the natural harbor of the Mediterranean Sea（地中海）, gradually developed into a city. After a few decades, it became the second largest city after Rome in Italy.It is 300 km from Rome to the north, bounded by the famous island of Sicily（西西里岛） to the west, Greece and north Africaf Pompeii
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• Pompeii,, is one of the ancient Roman cities. Located on the edge of Italy's fertile little plain（平 原）,Campania(坎帕尼亚）, near the mouth of the Sarno River（萨尔诺河）. It was founded in the 8th century BC and belonged to the Samono people（萨 摩诺人） from the 5th century BC. In the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, after three wars between the Romans and the Samonos, Pompeii became part of the Roman Republic（罗马共和国） and gradually became a typical Roman city. Pompeii was covered in ash from the eruption of mount Vesuvius on August 24, 79.
Book Unit 10 Pompeii PPT
Match the main idea with each paragraph
• Para 1-2 • Para 3 • Para 4 • Paras 5-6
Pompeii was prosperous How strange Pompeii is Marks of Pompeii’s last moments Pompeii was destroyed
• 4. create a dominant impression by using words about five senses. （ G6:the knowledge schema of vocabulary ：onomatopoeia拟声）
• 5. know something about natural disasters like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tornado etc. （review ）
For the old city comes to life all around you.
Questions:
In Para. 8-9
Question: What was happening at dawn and in the morning of August 24, AD 79?
Tragedy was on its way.
earth quak the main idea with each paragraph
• Para 17 • Para 18 • Para 19 • Para 20
late night saw more deaths from gas
Conditions got worse, people helplessly expecting death
北师大版模块六UNit 16 Lesson 1 Pompeii公开课课件
HINTS:
▪ Time markers: at the end of 1st century AD; over the centuries; more than 1,600 years later; by 1748…
▪ People: Pliny; some scientists; tourists…
▪ Para 1
Pompeii discovered
▪ Para 2
Pompeii destroyed by the volcanic eruption
▪ Para 3
Pompeii as a “time capsule”
▪ Paras 4-5
Today’s Pompeii
▪ Para 6
Pompeii forgotten
Pliny was a Roman writer who had witnessed and wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius which occurred on August 24th,79AD
▪ 2. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?
by the world
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Main idea of the text
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
Destroyed
forgotten
discovered
preserving
visited
▪ It is about a city named Pompeii , which was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD, but rediscovered by some scientists 1,600 years later…
▪ Time markers: at the end of 1st century AD; over the centuries; more than 1,600 years later; by 1748…
▪ People: Pliny; some scientists; tourists…
▪ Para 1
Pompeii discovered
▪ Para 2
Pompeii destroyed by the volcanic eruption
▪ Para 3
Pompeii as a “time capsule”
▪ Paras 4-5
Today’s Pompeii
▪ Para 6
Pompeii forgotten
Pliny was a Roman writer who had witnessed and wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius which occurred on August 24th,79AD
▪ 2. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?
by the world
6
Main idea of the text
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
Destroyed
forgotten
discovered
preserving
visited
▪ It is about a city named Pompeii , which was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD, but rediscovered by some scientists 1,600 years later…
Pompeii 课文讲解
collapse: [v.] 1.to sit or lie down and relax 坐下或躺下放松 eg: Every time back from the gym, I like to collapse on the sofa and watch TV.每次从健身房回来，我都 喜欢倒在沙发上看电视。 2. to fall down or fall in suddenly (突然)倒塌，塌陷 eg: Many houses collapsed in the earthquake.许多 房屋都在地震中倒塌了。 3. to fall suddenly or completely 突然失败；崩溃； 瓦解 eg: Their relationship has almost collapsed as a result of the affair.经过这件事情他们的关系几乎瓦解。
I nearly died laughing when she said this.
ear
give/lend an ear to someone 倾听某人的心声（常用以表示同情） turn a deaf ear 不加理睬、充耳不闻 have big ears 耳朵尖、消息灵通；爱打听别人的事 all ears 洗耳恭听、全神贯注地听 play it by ear 随机应变、见机行事 prick up your ears 竖起耳朵仔细听
To worm one’s way小心缓慢地行进 • To force one’s way 挤着向前走 • find one's way into 设法进入 • push one‘s way 挤进去 lose one’s way 迷路 feel one‘s way 谨慎小心地进行
fight one’s way 打开一条道路 follow one‘s way随心所欲地做 keep one’s way 一直前进 miss one‘s way 迷失方向 make one’s way 前进 pick one‘s way 小心走路
unit10_Pompeii
location: near modern Naples in Italy, 8 km (5.0 mi) away from Mount Vesuvius
a picture tour: a bird’s-eye view
a picture tour: a street leading to Mt. Vesuvius
to strike a balance (between A and B)
The lightning struck terror into their hearts.
They have decided to strike for a pay raise.
erupt [v.]
When a volcano erupts, it throws out a lot of hot, melted rock called lava, as well as ash and steam.
after it’s destruction, further rediscovered in 1748, well-preserved and looks exactly like it was on its
last day, a popular tourist destination now.
The clock struck four.
She struck up an acquaintance with a musician on the trip.
The sword struck sparks off the stone floor.
How did the film strike you?
(5-7)It was discovered again 1700 years later and has now been restored to what it was like the day of the eruption.
lesson1Pompeii
On August 24th, 79 AD.
• Who wrote about the eruption:
A Roman writer called Pliny.
• When did the scientists begin to discover the buried city:
In 1748.
• How long is it from the eruption to now:
14.对某人感到同情 15.更多地了解 16.用这种方法 17.继续活下来
以…谋生
Legally Blonde 律政俏佳人
love story
Gone with the Wind 飘 / 乱世佳人
science fiction (fiction = untrue story)
travel story
true story
True stories
Adventure stories biographies
faced the disaster.
Para 5
3. What Pompeii looked like before the volcanic eruption.
Para 4
4. The City of Pompeii had been living on nearly 2,000
years.
Para 6
2.How did the impressions of human
bodies appear?
Para5
1. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?
Before the eruption occurred, it had been a booming Roman city with temples, markets, restaurants,
• Who wrote about the eruption:
A Roman writer called Pliny.
• When did the scientists begin to discover the buried city:
In 1748.
• How long is it from the eruption to now:
14.对某人感到同情 15.更多地了解 16.用这种方法 17.继续活下来
以…谋生
Legally Blonde 律政俏佳人
love story
Gone with the Wind 飘 / 乱世佳人
science fiction (fiction = untrue story)
travel story
true story
True stories
Adventure stories biographies
faced the disaster.
Para 5
3. What Pompeii looked like before the volcanic eruption.
Para 4
4. The City of Pompeii had been living on nearly 2,000
years.
Para 6
2.How did the impressions of human
bodies appear?
Para5
1. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?
Before the eruption occurred, it had been a booming Roman city with temples, markets, restaurants,
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• 3.The country plunged deeper into recession.
pompeii
The poison gas thickened as the terrible night advanced. It was possible to protect oneself from the pumice stones but not from the gas and Pompeiians died by the hundreds.
• Dozens of • =large numbers of • Crashing buildings • =buildings that are crashing
pompeii
Dozens of people plu nged into deadend streets and fou nd themselves trap ped by crashing buil dings. They waited t here, too frightened to run further, expec ting the end.
• Pumice stones • =grey stones that come from volcanoes • often light in weight • Float • =to move slowly on water or in the air • Float ,drift differences
Rushing throngs=crowds that are rushing
• Blind • Here it means to make sb no longer to
think clearly or behave in a sensible way • Trample the fallen • =step heavily on fallen people • Fruitless • =unproductive
• (2).She was taken to hospital after her collapse at work.
• 3.(1).Talks between management and unions have collapsed.
• (2).the collapse of law and order in the area
All over Pompeii, peo ple lay down on beds of pumice stones, ove rwhelmed by the gas, and death came quietl y to them.
• Carbon monoxide CO
• Carbon dioxide
The poison gas=poisonous gas As the terrible night advanced=with the
terrible night advancing
pompeii
Carbon monoxide gas prevents the body from absor bing oxygen. Vict ims of carbon mo noxide poisoning get sleepier and sleepier until the y lose conscious ness, never to re gain it.
• 1.Of building • (1).The roof collapsed under the weight of
snow. • (2).The walls were strengthened to
protect them from collapse.
2.Of Sick Person
• (1).He collapsed in the street and died two hours later.
Plunge in/plunge into sth
• 1.The pool was declared open and eager swimmers plunged in.
• 2.She was about to plunge into her story when the phone rang.
drift=to drive or be driven along by wind,waves or currents
• Collapse • =Fall down • =give way • =fall in
Volcanic cone
crater
Volcanic channel
collapse
pompeii
Three feet of pumice stones now covered
the ground. Ash floated in the air. P oisonous gas came dri fting from the crater, th ough people could still breathe. Roofs were c ollapsing everywhere.
pompeii
The cries of the injured and dying filled the air.
=The air is filled with the cries of the injured and dying.
pompeii
Rushing throngs, blinded by the darkness and t he smoke, rush ed up one stre et and down th e next, tramplin g the fallen in a crazy fruitless dash toward sa fety.
CO2
• Poisoning n.中毒
• Lose consciousness 失去知觉
• Regain consciousness 苏醒
pompeii
The poison gas thickened as the terrible night advanced. It was possible to protect oneself from the pumice stones but not from the gas and Pompeiians died by the hundreds.
• Dozens of • =large numbers of • Crashing buildings • =buildings that are crashing
pompeii
Dozens of people plu nged into deadend streets and fou nd themselves trap ped by crashing buil dings. They waited t here, too frightened to run further, expec ting the end.
• Pumice stones • =grey stones that come from volcanoes • often light in weight • Float • =to move slowly on water or in the air • Float ,drift differences
Rushing throngs=crowds that are rushing
• Blind • Here it means to make sb no longer to
think clearly or behave in a sensible way • Trample the fallen • =step heavily on fallen people • Fruitless • =unproductive
• (2).She was taken to hospital after her collapse at work.
• 3.(1).Talks between management and unions have collapsed.
• (2).the collapse of law and order in the area
All over Pompeii, peo ple lay down on beds of pumice stones, ove rwhelmed by the gas, and death came quietl y to them.
• Carbon monoxide CO
• Carbon dioxide
The poison gas=poisonous gas As the terrible night advanced=with the
terrible night advancing
pompeii
Carbon monoxide gas prevents the body from absor bing oxygen. Vict ims of carbon mo noxide poisoning get sleepier and sleepier until the y lose conscious ness, never to re gain it.
• 1.Of building • (1).The roof collapsed under the weight of
snow. • (2).The walls were strengthened to
protect them from collapse.
2.Of Sick Person
• (1).He collapsed in the street and died two hours later.
Plunge in/plunge into sth
• 1.The pool was declared open and eager swimmers plunged in.
• 2.She was about to plunge into her story when the phone rang.
drift=to drive or be driven along by wind,waves or currents
• Collapse • =Fall down • =give way • =fall in
Volcanic cone
crater
Volcanic channel
collapse
pompeii
Three feet of pumice stones now covered
the ground. Ash floated in the air. P oisonous gas came dri fting from the crater, th ough people could still breathe. Roofs were c ollapsing everywhere.
pompeii
The cries of the injured and dying filled the air.
=The air is filled with the cries of the injured and dying.
pompeii
Rushing throngs, blinded by the darkness and t he smoke, rush ed up one stre et and down th e next, tramplin g the fallen in a crazy fruitless dash toward sa fety.
CO2
• Poisoning n.中毒
• Lose consciousness 失去知觉
• Regain consciousness 苏醒