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原文出处5MinuteHistory词数307文章导读泰坦尼克号被誉为“永不沉没”的轮船,却在其“处女航”时沉没这次海难夺去了1500多人的生命,仅仅700多人幸存跟随幸存者的叙述,一起回顾这段传奇的历史!CharlesLightoilertheOfficerWhoWentDownWiththeShip泰坦尼克号幸存者AsthelifeboatswerelaunchedsecondofficerCharlesLightollerobservedthe“womenandchildrenfirstnrulesoaggressivelythathesometimesletlifeboatsgointothewaterwithemptyseatsratherthanletanymenoccupythem.ReportssaidthatLightollerorderedmalepassengerstryingtostepontolifeboatsoutatgunpointwhilescreaming“Getoutofthere!vWhateverpeoplesaidaboutLightollerinthedisasterlatertheycouldntcallhimahypocrite.Hehimselftrulylivedbyhismoralstandards.Thesecondofficerintendedtogodownwiththeship——andverynearlydid.HewasontheTitanic@asitslippedunderwateratthebitterendwhentherewerenolifeboatsleft.Feetbelowthesurfacehewastrappedwhentheshipsboilerexplodedsendingupasuddenstrongaiiflowthatcairiedhimto[hesurface.Afterwardheswamtoanoverturnedboatwhere30orsopeopleclungtolife.Hejoinedthemandshowedthemhowtoshifttheirweighttokeepthebigswellsfromthesinkingshipfromdrowningtheirsmallboat.TogethertheysurvivedthenightandLightollerwasthelastsurvivortosetfootontherescueshipthatreachedthematdawn.IntheinquiriesthatfolloweditturnedoutthatLightollerslifbboatpolicywasntashard-nosedasitseemed.Doubtingthestrengthofthelifeboatsdavits
②heintendedtofilltheremainingemptyseatsonthelifeboatsoncetheboatshadsafelyreachedthewaterline.Butthemenassignedtothetaskofloweringthelifeboatsintothewaterdrownedbeforetheycouldaccomplishtheirmission.Thisresultedinsomelifeboatsleavingwithemptyseats.LaterLightollermadeanumberofrecommendationsforbettersafetymeasuresandtighterregulationsthatcouldpreventsimilardisastersinthefuture.Manyofhissuggestionsarenowmaritimelaw.文化拓展
①Titanic泰坦尼克号泰坦尼克号RMSTitanic又译作铁达尼号泰坦尼克号是当时世界上体积最庞大、内部设施最豪华的客运轮船,有“永不沉没”的美誉然而不幸的是,在它的处女航中,泰坦尼克号便遭厄运一一它从英国南安普敦出发驶向美国纽约1912年4月14日23时40分左右,泰坦尼克号与一座冰山相撞,造成右舷船脑至船中部破裂,五间水密舱进水4月15日凌晨2时20分左右,泰坦尼克船体断裂成两截后沉入大西洋底3700米处
②davits吊艇架船载的、用以起卸救生艇或工作艇的专用设备,简称“艇架”船上一般位于船甲板的两边,平时在船舷内,使用时伸出舷外,将艇吊起或放下词汇积累金句赏析Feetbelowthesurfacehewastrappedwhentheshipsboilerexplodedsendingupasuddenstrongairflowthatcamedhimtothesurface【句意】他被困在了离水面几英尺的地方,突然船上的锅炉爆炸了,掀起一股气浪,将他冲出了水面【日式剖析】句子主干:...hewastrapped...
①Feetbelowthesurface是“名词+介词短语”构成的独立主格结构,在句中作状语;
②whentheshipsboilerexploded是when引导的时间状语从句,when意为“就在此时”;(Dsendingupasuddenstrongairflowthatcarriedhimtothesurface是v-ing形式作结果状语;
④thatearnedhimtothesurface是that引导的定语从句,修饰先行词airflowIntheinquiriesthatfolloweditturnedoutthatLightollerslifeboatpolicywasntashard-nosedasitseemed.【句意】在随后的调查中,证明了Lightoller的救生艇原则并不像看起来那样实用【句式剖析】句子主干...itturnedoutthat...
①thatfollowed是that引导的定语从句,修饰先行词inquiries;
②itturnedoutthat…是that引导的主语从句,it为形式主语;
③ashard-nosedasitseemed是as…as…的固定搭配,意为“像一样,第二个as引导的是比较状语从句配套练习
一、单句语法填空IVsafactthattelevisionviolenceencourageschildren^aggressbehavior.Thegovernmenthasdecidedtotightitsimmigration移民policysincethecountrycantbearsomanypeople.3Infacttrafficrulesarepartoftherulesandregulationcloselyrelatedtopublicorder.Webelievethetimeandhardworkinvolvedincompletingsuchanassignareworthwhile.5Hereyesweresoswellthatshecouldhardlyseeanythingsowesuggestedthatsheshouldgotoseeadoctor.6Sinceanadvertisementwasputinthelocalnewspaperwehavereceivedover300inquiryaboutthejob.7AsIskatedontheiceIslipandfellheavilyontothegroundthushavingmyleftarmbroken.
二、句子翻译1这部电影很成功,吸引了大量的观众并赢得了许多奖项v-ing作状语⑵我从没想到,十年后会在异国他乡遇到小学同学it作形式主语;occur
三、其他Whatdoestheunderlinedwordhypocrite“inparagraph1refertoOnewhoisexpertathandlinglifeboats.Onewhocanfaceanychallengecourageously.Onewhocareslittleaboutotherpeoplesopinions.Onewhopretendstohavemoralstandardshedoesnthave.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraphs2and3A.Lightoilersurvivedbyaccident.B.Lifeboatscouldntstandbigwaves.C.Therescueshipappearedatdusk.D.TttookTitanicawholenighttosink.WhatdoweknowaboutthelifeboatpolicybasedontheresultsoftheinquiriesA.Itwasthoughthighlyof.B.Itwasntaperfectchoice.C.Itwasmeaninglesstorescuepeople.D.Itwasblamedfbrtheworkers9action.WhichbestdescribesCharlesLightollerA.Cold-blooded.B.Open-minded.C.Capable.D.Hesitant.参考答案外刊1配套练习
一、单句语法填空【答案】
1.aggressive
2.tighten
3.regulations
4.assignments
5.swollen
6.inquiries
7.slipped【解析】
1.略.略.略.略.略.略.略二句子翻译【答案】l.Thefilmwasagreatsuccessattractinghugeaudiencesandwinningmanyawards.
2.ItneveroccurredtomethatIwouldmeetmyprimaryschoolclassmateinaforeigncountrytenyearslater.【解析】
1.略.略
三、其他【答案】l.D
2.A
3.B
4.C【解析】
1.词句猜测题根据第一段最后一句Hehimselftrulylivedbyhismoralstandards.可知,hypocrite是“伪君子”的意思故选Do.推理判断题根据第二段中的…hewastrappedwhentheshipsboilerexplodedsendingupasuddenstrongairflowthatcarriedhimtothesurface.及第三段中的Afterwardheswamtoanoverturnedboat...theysurvivedthenight可知,一次意外的锅炉爆炸,使Lightoller冲到水面,然后游到一艘翻倒的船上,最终幸存了下来,故可推知,Lightoller是侥幸地活了下来故选Ao细节理解题根据倒数第二段IntheinquiriesthatfolloweditturnedoutthatLightollcrslifeboatpolicywasntashard-nosedasitseemed.以及Thisresultedinsomelifeboatsleavingwithemptyseats.可知,悲剧后人们认为Lightoller的救生方法并不像看上去那么实用,存在一定的弊端故选Bo推理判断题Lightoller能够完成疏散任务,能够在危难时刻带领人们克服困难并获救,由此可知,他是很有能力的故选Co核心词汇释义aggressively/ogresivli/adv.好斗地;侵略地;积极进取地aggressiveadj.好斗的,挑衅的;积极进取的aggress也攻击;侵略;挑衅aggressionn.好斗性;侵略;挑衅aggressor九侵略者;攻击者;挑衅者slip/siip/V.滑倒;偷偷溜走;滑落,下降n.滑;滑倒;滑动swell/swel/V.膨胀,肿胀比海浪的涌动;涌浪过去式、swelled过去分词:swelled/swollenswollen时.肿胀的;涨水的;上涨的swelling九肿块;膨胀inquiry/inkwadri/n.调查;询问;探询inquires调查,查究;询问,打听inquirer比调查者;询问者assign/osain/V.分派;布置;指定,指派assignment〃.作业任务;分配;指派tight/tait/adj.牢固的;紧的;紧身的tightnessn.紧密,坚固tightenv.(使)变紧;(使)紧固regulation/iregjolen/n.规则,法规,规章制度regulatev.控制;管理;调节regulatorn.监官召,监管机构拓展词汇释义drown/draon/v.淹没于;(使)淹死hard-nosed/1ha dnaozd/adj.实用的;务实的maritime/mceri|taim/adj.海事的,海运的clingtolife坚持活下去。