现代大学英语第二册unit_10_pompeii 3.pptVIP

Unit 10  Pompeii Robert Silverberg;Part 1. Introduction of Pompeii Part 2. Words Part 3. Phrases and Expressions Part 4. Grammar Part 5. paraphrases Part 6. practise;location: near modern Naples in Italy, 8?km (5.0?mi) away from Mount Vesuvius ;General introduction: an ancient Roman town-city, Founded in the 7th century BC, destroyed and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, rediscovered in 1748, well-preserved and looks exactly like it was on its last day, a popular tourist destination now.;Pompeii’s Yesterday; a bird’s-eye view;a street leading to Mt. Vesuvius ; theater; the temple of Jupiter ;Today’s Pompeii; 1.mighty 2.overwhelm 3.perish 4.poisonous 5.reverberate 6.savage ; ;;2. overwhelm （水）淹过，漫过;3. Perish ;4. poisonous;5. reverberate;6.savage ;7. shatter;8. shroud;9.stumble;10. topple;11.trample;v. ① to take sth into the mind and learn or understand it.理解，消化，吸收。 Eg.It’s a lot of information to absorb all at once. 要一下子消化这么多资料，真是很难。 ②to take in a liquid, gas or other substance from the surface or space arround.吸收（液体，气体）等 Eg.Plants can absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen . 植物可以吸收二氧化碳释放氧气 .。;n. ① A group of people who do sth together一伙人，一帮人 Eg.He persuaded a small band of volunteers to help. 他劝服了一小批志愿者来帮忙。 ②流行音乐，乐队 Eg.She is a singer with a band. 她是一个乐队的歌手。 ;v. To get on a ship,train,plan,bus The ship was boarded by customs officals . 海关官员登上了这艘船。 ;;; v.To loewr your body close to the ground by bending your legs under you.蹲，蹲下 Eg.He crouched down beside her. 他在她的旁边蹲下来。 crouch over sth/sb 俯身接近 Eg.He crouched over the papers on his desk. 他俯身看他桌上的文件。; v. To come or go down from a higher to a lower level 下来，下去，下降 Eg.the results,ranked in descending order 结果按递减顺序排列如下。 ;; v.To move along smoothly or slowly in water or air. 漂流，漂移， Eg.clouds drifted acr