SectionA3a-3cUnit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.Whendidtheeventhappen?IthappenedonSeptember11th.1.Howmanyeventsarementioned?Twoeventsarementioned.2.Whichtwoeventsdoesthewritermention?ThewritermentionstheSeptember11attackinNewYorkandtheearthquakeinNewZealand.1.WhattimedidthewriterarriveatWorldTradeCenteronSeptember11,2001?ThewriterarrivedattheWorldTradeCenterataround8:30a.m.Para12.Whatdidthewriterdecidetodofirst?

Thewriterdecidedtogetacoffeefirst.剛要做某事，即將做某事Para13.Howfarawaywasthecoffeeplacefromhisoffice?Itwastwoblockseastfromhisoffice.Para14.Whathappenedtohisofficebuilding?Itwashitbyaplaneandtheblacksmokerisingabovetheburningbuilding.Para15.Howdidthewriterfeel?Para1Hefeltluckytobealive.A6.3-magnitude（震級(jí)）earthquakehitNewZealand'ssecondlargestcityofChristchurchat12:51p.m.on21February2011.Accordingtothereport,atleast123haddied,abouttwohundredpeopleweremissing!Manybuildingshadruined.TheearthquakeinNewZealandWhendidithappen?Wheredidthewriterplantogo?Whathappenedtothewriter?Whydidthewritermisshisplane?IthappenedonFebruary21,2011.HeplannedtogotoNewZealand.HemissedtheplaneandthenheardabouttheearthquakeinNewZealand.Becausehisalarmdidn'tgooff.While-readingPara.2（）Iwokeupat10:00a.m.onFebruary21,2011andrealizedthatmyalarmneverwentoff.（）BythetimeIgottotheairport,myplanetoNewZealandhadalreadytakenoff.（）Thenextmorning,IheardabouttheearthquakeinNewZealandthedaybefore.（）TheotherplaneswerefullsoIhadtowaittillthenextday.（）Ijumpedoutofbedandwentstraighttotheairport.Para2TheearthquakeinNewZealandMakethecorrectorderofthefollowingsentences.13542直奔去...真倒霉！我心想till（=until），意為“直到，到”not...till/untill直到...才...hearabout/of聽(tīng)說(shuō)1.lost:2.west:3.below:4.dead:5.empty:Findwordsfromthepassagewithoppositemeaningstothewordsbelow.Thenwriteasentencewitheachword.foundeastabovealivefullIfoundthemoneyonthefloor.Thesunrisesfromtheeast.Therewasalargebirdflyingaboveus.Hisfamilywassohappytohearhewasstill

alive.ThetrainwassofullthatIcouldn’tgetonthetrainatall.反義詞DiscussionWhatwouldyoudoifabigearthquakehityourcity?SaveyourselfintheearthquakeDon’tpanic(恐慌）orruninsuchahurry.Justcalmdown.Hideinacornerofthehouse.Usesomethinghardtoprotectyourhead.1.beaboutto

“即將做某事”側(cè)重于表示動(dòng)作馬上就要發(fā)生,不與具體的時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)連用，但可以跟when引導(dǎo)的時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。1)Oneofmyfriends

goabroad.我的一個(gè)朋友馬上就要出國(guó)了。2)I

leavewhenMarkarrived.馬克到的時(shí)候我剛要走。isabouttowasaboutto2.starev.（目不轉(zhuǎn)睛地）盯著看,凝視。用法與look類似，接賓語(yǔ)時(shí)需要用介詞at來(lái)引入所注視的內(nèi)容。3.indisbelief懷疑地；難以置信地e.g.Tina

him

,shakingherhead.蒂娜一邊懷疑地盯著他看,一邊搖著頭。indisbeliefstaredat4.burnv.著火，燃燒(burnt,burnt/burned,burned)burningadj.著火的；燃燒的e.g.Ouch!Thesandissohot!Itcan

myfeet.

哎喲！沙子這么燙！會(huì)燙傷腳的。Hewastrappedina_____________house.

他被困在正在燃燒的房屋里。burning

burn5.Ifeltluckytobealive.alive

作形容詞，意為“活著；有生氣的”(1)

他還活著使她感到驚異。Itamazedherthathe________________.wasstill

alive(2)

當(dāng)今活著的最偉大的人物是誰(shuí)？Who’s_____