外研版高中英語必修三《Disaster and hope》SectionA PPT下載，共32頁。
課文預習自測
Ⅰ 閱讀理解（根據課文內容選擇正確答案）
1. What does the text mainly talk about?
A. Explaining why London is getting hotter.B. Warning people to focus on heat.
C. Reminding the world of climate change.D. Expressing concern about extreme weather conditions.
2. What does the author feel about the heat?
A. Excited. B. Angry. C. Worried. D. Happy.
3. What can we infer from the passage about London?
A. There isn’t any air conditioning at all. B. The high temperature over 30 ever happened.
C. The temperature is less than 30 in London.D. There is high temperature at the Tube station.
4. What will the author intend to do?
A. He wants to buy a high flat and a boat.B. He suggests moving his office.
C. He won’t worry a lot in the future.D. He plans to move to space.
題組練·領悟方法
核心詞匯
教材原句p.62 Picking up a free newspaper at the Tube station，I see the title“Hot ! Hot ! Hot !”. 在地鐵站拿起一份免費報紙，我看到一個標題寫著“熱！熱！熱！”。
1 pick up
（1）撿起，拿起，舉起
She picked up her book and went away. 她撿起她的書，走開了。
（2）（開車）接人，搭載
You can pick me up at the entrance to the stadium.
你可以到體育場入口接我。
（3）（偶然）學會，得到
She picked up French when she was in Paris.當她在巴黎時，她學會了法語。
（4）接收（信號等）
I picked up an American news broadcast.
我收聽到了一檔美國的新聞廣播節目。 ［詞匯復現］
（5）改善，好轉
Only after she took charge of the company did its business pick up.
直到她掌管公司之后，公司的生意才好轉起來。 ［詞匯復現］
【歸納拓展】
pick out 精心挑選；辨認出
He picked out the ripest peach for me. 他給我挑了個熟透了的桃子。
See if you can pick me out in this photo.看你能不能把我從這張照片上認出來。
教材原句p.62 Sure enough，going down the stairs and onto the platform is like jumping into a volcano that ‘ s erupting . 果不其然，走下樓梯，來到站臺上就像是跳進一座正在噴發的火山。
2 erupt v. （火山）爆發，噴發；突然發
wonder if the volcano will still be erupting tomorrow.我想知道明天火山是不是仍在噴發。
He was unaware of his mistakes before the manager erupted into anger.
在經理發怒之前，他沒有意識到自己的錯誤。 ［詞匯復現］
【單詞積累】
eruption n.（火山的）爆發，噴發；突然發生
教材原句p.62 This， however， is nothing compared to the train.
不過這還遠遠比不上車廂里面。
3 compared to/with... 與……相比（常在句中作狀語）
He is much more brilliant，compared to/with what he was before studying at college.
與上大學前相比，他現在有才華多了。
Compared to/with our small flat，Bill’s house seemed like a palace.
和我們的小公寓相比，比爾的房子看起來像是一座宮殿。
【歸納拓展】
（1）compare A to/with B 把 A 和 B 相比較
compare A to B 把 A 比作 B beyond compare 無與倫比
（2）by comparison with 與……相比
make a comparison 進行對比
教材原句p.62 ... I hope I can make it to Bank station ... ……希望我能撐到銀行站……
4 make it to （尤指在困難情況下）到達，趕上
I hope I can make it to the border before 5 o’clock.我希望我能在 5 點前趕到邊界。 ［詞匯復現］
【歸納拓展】
（1）make it 及時到達；獲得成功；設法做成
make up 組成；編造；化妝；和好
make up for 補償；彌補 make out 辨認出；理解
make one’s way（to）前往 make use of 利用，使用
Could you do me a favour and tell Kelly I can’t make it?你能幫我個忙告訴凱莉說我來不了了嗎？
教材原句p.62 I ‘ ll avoid the feeling by thinking about work .我還是想想工作的事來逃避這種感覺吧。
5 avoid v. 避免，防止；躲避，避開
搭配：avoid doing sth. 避免做某事
He chose another path to avoid the crowds.他選擇了另一條路以避開人群。 ［詞匯復現］
You’d better avoid being connected with such dishonest people.
你最好避免和這種不誠實的人交往。
【學法點撥】
avoid 后可接名詞、代詞或動名詞作賓語，不能接不定式。有相同用法的動詞還有consider，admit，imagine，mind，practise，suggest 等。
【單詞積累】
avoidable adj. 可以避免的 unavoidable adj. 不可避免的
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