8A Unit 6

Welcome to the unit!
1. be all wet                                      全湿了
2. hear the rain                                    听到雨声
3. Not until half an hour later.
= I didn’t hear the rain until half an hour later.         直到半小时之后（我才听到雨声）
4. mop the water up                                 把水拖干净
5. clean sth up                                     把某物清理干净
6. eat sth up                                       吃光某物
7. natural disasters                                  自然灾害
8. bad weather                                     坏天气
9. lose the game                                    输了比赛
10. lose to sb.                                       输给某人
11. win the game                                    赢了这场比赛
12. thousands of people                               成千上万的人 (笼统)
13. two thousand people                              两千人(具体)
14. A car accident killed three men.
= Three men lost their lives in a car accident.
= Three men were killed in a car accident.
= Three men died in a car accident.                   三个人死于车祸
15. a car accident                                    一场车祸
16. crash into a tree                                  撞到一棵树上
17. wash the village away                             把村庄冲走
18. start a big fire                                   引发一场大火
19. be on fire                                       着火
20. fall from a tree                                  从树上摔下来
21. fall off sth = fall down from sth                     从某物上摔下来
22. hurt oneself                                     伤着自己
23. be badly hurt                                    严重受伤
24. thunder and lightning                              电闪雷鸣

Reading!
1. an earthquake survivor                           一个地震幸存者
2. survive the earthquake                           从地震中幸存下来
3. find out what happened to sb                      找出某人发生了什么事情
4. do some shopping                               购物
5. do some cleaning / washing                       大扫除 / 洗衣服
6. at first = at the beginning                         起初;开始的时候
7. at last = in the end                               最后
8. feel a slight shaking through my body               觉得我身体有点轻微晃动
9. hear a loud noise like thunder                      听到了一声像打雷一样的声音
10. hear sb. do sth.                      听到某人做某事(经常;全过程;已完成) (强调结果)
11. hear sb. doing sth.                    听见某人正在做某事(正在进行)
12. look at each other                               互相看
13. do sth in fear                                   恐惧地做某事
14. in surprise                                     惊奇地
15. like bombs under the ground                       好象炸弹在地下爆炸
16. run in all direction                               向四面八方跑
17. know where to go                                知道去哪里
18. know what to do                                 知道做什么
19. know how to do sth                               知道如何做
20. run out to the street                               往街上跑
21. run wildly                                      失去控制地跑
22. pieces of glass and bricks                          玻璃和砖头的碎片
23. calm down                                      平静下来
24. keep calm                                       保持平静
25. ask oneself                                      问自己 
26. tell oneself                                      告诉自己
27. say to oneself                                    自言自语地说
28. be over = finish = end                             结束
29. around me                                      在我周围
30. I didn’t know if anyone was around me.               我不知道是否有人在我周围。
31. I didn’t even know where I was.                     我甚至不我在哪儿.
32. be trapped                                       陷入困境
33. A moment of fear went through my mind but I told myself to calm down since I was still alive.    
       我的脑中掠过一阵恐惧，但我告诉我自己要镇定下来，因为我仍然活着。
34. a moment ago =just now                            刚才
35. a moment later                                    片刻后
36. at the moment                                     在此时，在那时
37. since = because = as = for                            因为
38. shout for help = call for help                          喊救命
39. for a very long time                                 很长一段时间
40. stay / be alive                                      活着
41. living things                                       生物
42. a packet of chocolate                                一包巧克力
43. eat sth all = eat sth up                               吃光某物
44. try one’s best to do sth.
= try hard to do sth.
= do what/ all one can to do sth.                     尽力做某事
45. try to do                                           尽力干    
46. try doing                                           试着干    
47. find my way out                                     寻找出路
48. find one’s way to sp                                  找到去某地的路
49. shouts from excited people                            人们激动的叫声
50. be in a hurry to do sth = do sth in a hurry                 匆忙做某事
51. be in a great hurry to do sth                            极匆忙地做某事
52. hurry to sp                                          匆忙去某地
53. hurry up                                            快点
54. move away the bricks and stones                        把砖石搬走
55. the bright daylight                                    明亮的日光

Vocabulary:
1. Bad weather may cause natural disasters.                 坏天气可能引起自然灾害
2. different kinds of weather                             不同种类的天气
3. the weather today                                    今天的天气
4. look at the weather forecast                            看天气预报
5. on the Internet                                       在网上
6. The temperature is going to drop a little/ a lot / sharply.      气温将会降一点/许多/剧烈.
7. become worse                                       变得更糟糕
8. be around 7℃                                       7度左右
9. drop to -5℃                                         降至零下5度
 
10. sun—sunny / sunshine / sunlight
11. cloud---cloudy
12. rain---rainy
13. storm--- stormy
14. fog---foggy
15. frost---frosty
16. snow---snowy
17. ice—icy 
18. mist---misty
 

Grammar:
1. work in the computer room                        在电脑房工作
2. search the Internet                               搜索因特网
3. look for some photos of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake  寻找1976年唐山地震的照片
4. plan a trip to Tangshan                            计划去唐山旅行
5. read some guidebooks                             读一些手册
6. stand on the side of the road                        站在路边
7. wait for a tax                                    等的士
8. as usual                                        和往常一样
9. break down                                     损坏
10. because of the cold weather                        因为冷天气
11. ring someone to come and help                     打电话给某人求救
12. at noon                                        在中午
13. play in the snow                                 在雪地里玩
14. fall over                                        跌倒
15. stand beside her                                  站在她旁边
16. hide behind the tree                               躲在树后
17. A snowstorm hit the city early this morning.           一场暴风雪今晨袭击了这座城市。

Integrated skills:
1. an accident report                              一个事故报告
2. during the snowstorm                           在暴风雪期间
3. receive a call from sb                           接到某人的电话
4. listen to the phone call                          听电话
5. weather conditions                             天气状况
6. date of call                                   打电话的日期
7. time of call                                   打电话的时间
8. name of caller                                 打电话的人
9. number of victims                              遇难者人数
10. conditions of victims                            遇难者的情况
11. time of arrival                                  到达时间
12. cover the whole road                            覆盖整条路
13. be trapped in the car                             困在车内
14. be badly / seriously hurt                          严重受伤
15. send the victims to hospital                       送遇难者去医院
16. by then                                       到那时
17. call the 110 hotline using his mobile phone           用他的手机打110热线
18. Bad weather can be very dangerous.                坏天气有可能会很危险。
19. Please e-mail me soon.
Please send e-mails to me soon.
Please write e-mails to me soon.                   请尽快发e-mail给我
20. hear about sb / sth = hear of sb / sth                 听说某人/ 某事
21. hear from sb = get / receive a letter from sb           收到某人的来信
22. my online friend                                 我的网友
23. a heavy storm with thunder and lightning             带有雷电的暴风雨
24. catch fire = be on fire                             着火
25. As it was a holiday, no one was at school.           由于是放假期间，所以没有人在学校。

Pronunciation:
1. Bad weather sometimes causes natural disasters.            坏天气经常导致自然灾害。
2. call the police                                        报警
3. in five minutes = five minutes later                       5分钟之后
4. put out the fire                                        灭火
5. last long                                             持续很长时间

Main task:
1. lose our umbrella in the wind                        伞被风吹走了
2. go home early                                    早回家
3. share sth with sb                                  和某人分享某物
4. hear the noise of traffic                             听到交通的噪音
5. walk slowly in the snow                             在雪地里慢行
6. continue to do sth continue to do sth. = continue doing sth
=go on doing sth. = go on with sth.                    继续做某事
7. look out of the window                              朝窗外看
8. forget to bring my keys                              忘记带钥匙
9. forget / remember to do sth                           忘记 / 记得要做某事
10. forget / remember doing sth                           忘记 / 记得做过某事
11. Snow continued to fall around us.                      雪继续在我们周围下。
12. a strong wind                                      一阵强风
13. The wind is blowing strongly.                         风很猛烈地刮。
14. A strong wind came from behind.                      背后刮来一阵强风。
15. stay at home                                       呆在家里
16. work hard to remove the snow                         努力地除雪
17. snowstorm warning                                 暴风雪警告
18. roll up trousers                                     卷起裤子

Checkout:
1. show the terrible situation                            显示可怕的情形
2. get out from under all the stones and bricks              从砖石下出来
3. people who survived = survivors                       幸存者
4. the people in need                                   有需要的人们
5. give out food and clean drinking water                  分发食物和干净的水
6. the local people                                     当地的人们