【正文】 his friend’s wife Rectina, who ___________________ the danger. was frightened by be frightened by 意為 “被 a)She was less hurt than frightened. ______________________________________ b) 與其說(shuō)我把她當(dāng)作老師，還不如說(shuō)我把她當(dāng)作朋友。 The manager _____________________ b) 急須找出解決方法，是鞭策他的動(dòng)力。 Most of the Chinese people usually go to work by bike ________________________ c) 除了雨天，這位退休工人每天都在花園里澆水。Have you ever heard of something about the volcano? gas liquid solid Lava(熔巖 ) vapour水蒸氣 , carbon dioxide, nitrogen(氮 ),sulphur(硫磺 ), etc. bits of rock and volcanic ash, etc. What will be produced after the eruption of volcano? 1: What is described in the following passage? 2: When and where did it happen? 3: Who is the writer of the letter? Task 1 Skim the text and answer the following questions. The eruption of the volcano called Mount Vesuvius. On the 24th of August in 79 AD in southern Italy. Pliny, the younger. Date On the 24th of August in 79 AD in southern Italy. What happened: The eruption of the volcano called Mount Vesuvius. First Next Then Finally Task 2 Scan the text amp。 I know nothing about it _________________________ _____________ b) 除了雨天，大多數(shù)中國(guó)人一般都騎自行車上班。 2. sight n. view, scene . The flowers are a lovely sight in spring. 情景，景象 3. awake v. “引起，激起” , “弄醒 ,醒來(lái)” The sound of the doorbell awoke the baby. . The letter awoke the memory of my childhood. Are the children still awake? adj. “醒著的”，表示狀態(tài) If you catch sight of Peter, please tell me. ____________ 看見 There are earthquakes and a rain of burning rocks was ing down. 大地在震動(dòng) ,炙熱的巖石如雨點(diǎn)般的落下來(lái) . A rain of 起量詞的作用 ,表示 burning rocks 數(shù)量之多 . 下文的 a shower of rock A rain of 雨點(diǎn)般的 A shower of 陣雨般的 He paused for a moment wondering whether to turn back as the captain urged him. 催促 Gee W. Bush urged Saddam Hussein to give in. Saddam Hussein Gee W. Bush Urge sb. To do sth. a) He urged that we should go. (2) urge sb on 激勵(lì)某人做某事 a)經(jīng)理激勵(lì)職員更加努力。”但意思不同。外（不再有）” besides 意為 “除了 不如說(shuō) 除了湯姆外，我們也都及格了。 a) 除了在報(bào)上讀到的以外，我對(duì)這件事一無(wú)所知。 fill in the following form. A cloud of unusual size and shape rising from a mountain drew my uncle’s attention and he wanted to see it from closer at hand. After receiving a letter from his friend’s wife Rectina, he changed his mind to save her. In spite of the dan