主题语境13:自然与环境
2021-09-05温从秀
温从秀
Part 1 激活·素养要求
Part 2 积累·晨读素材
Ⅰ. 热词快记
earth 地球
world 世界
continent 洲;大陆
border 边境;国界
circumstance 环境;状况
population 人口
nature 自然
creature 生物
animal 动物
human 人类
scene 景色
land 陆地
ocean 海洋
mountain 高山
natural 天然的
mountainous 多山的
offshore 近海的;离岸的
thick 厚的;浓密的
ripe 成熟的
wild 野生的;荒凉的
abundant 大量的
dangerous 危险的
amazing 令人惊奇的
fuel 燃料
store 贮存
nuclear 原子能的;核能的
widespread 分布广的;普遍的
existence 存在;实有
variety 不同种类;多种式样
peace 和平
product 产品
trade 贸易
attend 经常去;出席
benefit 使受益;得益于
combine (使)联合;(使)结合
promote 推动;促进
represent 代表;象征
spread 传播;扩散
immigrate 移民
divide 分割;分配
broad 宽阔的;广泛的
entire 整个的;全部的
federal 联邦制的
foreign 外国的
international 国际的
peaceful 和平的
permanent 永久的
extreme 极端的
grow 生长
damage 损害
endanger 危害;使遭危险
occur 发生;出现
discover 发现
breathe 呼吸
hunt 打猎
struggle 抗争;奋斗
remove 移开;脱掉
erupt (火山)爆发;突然发生
homeless 无家可归的
Ⅱ. 话题短语
human being 人类
in ruins 严重受损;破败不堪
in peace 和平地;安详地
dig out 挖掘出;找出
dig into 探寻;探究
be/become aware of 明白;意识到
escape from 从……逃出
come out 出现
go against nature 违背自然规律
live in harmony with nature 与自然和谐相处
devote oneself to protecting wildlife 致力于保护野生动植物
keep/break the balance of nature 保持/破坏生态平衡
cut off the power/electricity 电力中断
wash away buildings, roads and bridges 沖走房屋、道路、桥梁
cause great damage/economic losses 造成巨大损失/经济损失
the stricken district/area 受灾地区
raise the awareness of environmental protection提高环保意识
environment-friendly products 环保产品
plant/cut down trees 植树/砍伐树木
protect the endangered animals from being killed保护濒临灭绝的动物不被杀害
(be) in danger of extinction/becoming extinct/dying out 处于灭绝的危险之中
punish the hunters severely 严惩捕猎者
create a pleasant ecological environment 创造良好的生态环境
arouse people's awareness of wildlife protection 唤醒人们保护野生动植物的意识
take effective measures to protect rare animals 采取有效措施保护珍稀动物
leave the whole city in ruins 让整个城市变成废墟
be trapped in the ruins 被困在废墟中
be faced with all kinds of difficulties 面对各种困难
overcome difficulties 克服困难
the earthquake victims 地震灾民
rescue victims/sufferers 营救受难者
call on people to make donations 呼吁人们捐赠
hold out/give a helping hand to sb 对某人伸出援助之手
recover from the disaster 从灾难中恢复过来
in danger 处于危险中
in the long run/term 从长远看
the greenhouse effect 温室效应
advocate a low-carbon lifestyle 提倡低碳生活
improve our living conditions 改善我们的居住条件
cause the global temperature to increase 使得全球温度上升
develop renewable resources 开发可再生资源 pollute the environment/air 污染环境/空气
abnormal climate 气候异常
lead/water/noise/air/white pollution 铅/水/噪音/空气/白色污染
give off smoke and poisonous gases into the air 在空气中排放烟雾和有毒气体
extinction of animals 动物灭绝
be harmful to/do harm to... 对……有害
flood many low-lying cities 淹没低洼城市
sort rubbish 垃圾分类
protect the ecology 保护生态
save energy/water 节约能源/水
sustainable development 可持续发展
eco-friendly products 对生态友好的产品
deal with rubbish properly 正确处理垃圾
recycle textbooks/trash 课本/垃圾回收利用
keep the balance of nature 保持自然界的平衡
stop/keep/prevent sb from doing sth 阻止某人做某事
ban the abuse of plastic bags 禁止滥用塑料袋
pour waste water into rivers without being treated 往河里排放未经处理的废水
promote the economic development 促进经济发展
at the price/cost of resource exhausting 以消耗资源为代价
global warming 全球变暖
advocate green life 倡导绿色生活
improve the quality of life 提高生活质量
take action 采取行动
improve the environment 改善环境
spring up like mushrooms 像雨后春笋般涌现
give off a bad smell 发出恶臭
fight against pollution 与污染做斗争
be aware of the importance of protecting the environment 意识到保护环境的重要性
Ⅲ. 提分靓句
(一)美句速記
1. it be (high/about)time that... 是……的时候了
It is (high) time that we took measures to protect our environment. 我们是时候该采取措施保护环境了。
2. ...be important/of importance... ……很重要
Recycling is important to help protect our environment. 回收利用对帮助保护我们的环境很重要。
3. The reason why...be that... ……的原因是……
The reason why we should protect natural resources is that we will benefit from it. 我们保护自然资源的原因是我们能够从中获益。
(二)话题佳句
1. Everyone should take the responsibility to protect the environment./It's everyone's duty to protect the environment. 保护环境,人人有责。
2. In spite of all this, the government called on the whole nation to support the places hit by the worst disaster. 尽管如此,政府还是号召全国支援这次被大灾难袭击的地区。
3. The city government took effective measures to protect rare animals. 政府采取有效措施来保护珍稀动物。
4. Nowadays, natural disasters have been more widespread and more frequent, very rapidly becoming an increasing threat to development. 如今,自然災害更加普遍和频繁,迅速成为对发展越来越大的威胁。
5. The aim is to arouse public awareness of the seriousness of water shortage. 目的是唤醒公众对水资源短缺的严重性的认识。
6. In this activity, students have raised their awareness of environmental protection.
在这次活动中,学生提高了他们的环保意识。
Ⅳ. 语篇速成
应聘信写作
Dear Sir or Madam,
I'm____________. (简单自我介绍) When I was reading the advertisement,____________. (表达看到相关广告后的感受) I think it's a good opportunity for me to____________. (应聘的原因) Therefore I recommend myself without hesitation.
I____________. (陈述本人的性格优势) For one thing, I can____________. (陈述本人特长一)For another thing, I can____________. (陈述本人特长二)
Please contact me at____________. (你的联系方式一:电话号码) Or e-mail me at ____________.(你的联系方式二:电子邮箱地址)
I am looking forward to your early reply.
Sincerely yours,
Li Hua
Part 3 应用·晚练过关
假定你是李华,你得知了Crazy English为了宣传中国传统文化,正在招募志愿者向海外介绍中国著名历史文化景点。你很想参加本次宣传活动,请你就此给杂志社写一封信,内容包括:
1. 写信目的;
2. 个人优势;
3. 希望获准。
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Dear Sir or Madam,
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Yours,
Li Hua