1 . 根据汉语提示补全对话
(李雷正在参加一场主题为“如何预防自然灾害”的演讲比赛，他正在对如何应对地震展开论述……)
Good morning，everyone，

I'm Li Lei，and it's my honor to give a speech about earthquake prevention.There happened earthquakes in many places recently.The earthquake could cause significant damage.So    1    (如何在地震期间保持安全)has become an important issue.Here are some guidelines.

Firstly，don't be nervous and keep calm.Try to get into     2    (一片远离树木的空地)，buildings，walls，signs，power lines and anything else that might fall on you if you are outdoors.Secondly，if you are indoors，stay there.Quickly move to a safe place in the room such as under a strong desk.    3    (用手和胳膊覆盖你的头和脖子)．The goal is to protect yourself from falling objects.Avoid taking cover near windows，large mirrors and hanging objects.Thirdly,    4    (绝对不要使用电梯)．

Though we can't stop earthquakes,    5    (我们能够减少地震给我们带来的破坏) if we take right measures.

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Lauren Bath, a photo blogger, has attracted many fans. In 2013, she     1    (离开, 离任) her     2    (以前的)job as a chef and chose a different     3    (专业, 行业). In other words, she     4     her hobby     5    (把……看作) a career. From then on, she has spent much time travelling the     6    (本地的) Australia. Of all the places in Australia she visited, Broome in the Kimberley region is her favourite     7    (目的地). She loves to photograph the scenery, as well as animals, such as     8    (袋鼠) and dolphins. When it comes to environmental issues, she hopes to stop people from feeding wild     9    (鳄鱼). And she    10    (决定) to make people aware of the problem. She hoped that her dream would     11    (实现) one day.

3 . 根据提示用所给学词汇的正确形式完成下列短文。

Fishing is one of the most     1     (strike) drivers of declines (降低) in ocean wildlife populations. Catching fish is not naturally bad for the ocean and without doubt     2     (accept), except when boats catch fish faster than stocks (储备) can catch up, something called overfishing.

The damage done by overfishing goes     3     (超出……范围) the needless loss of billions of fish. The number of overfished stocks     4     (global) has increased a lot in half a century and today one-third of the world’s fisheries are being pushed over their biological limits, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It is shown by a new study that more than one-third of all sharks and rays are now at risk of     5     (extinct) because of overfishing.

Overfishing is closely tied to bycatch — the catch of unwanted sea life while fishing for a specific species. This, too, is a serious marine (海洋的) threat that     6     (导致) the needless loss of billions of fish.

Billions of people rely on fish for protein, and fishing is the main livelihood for millions of people     7     (全世界).     8     (因此), governments and regional fisheries bodies must     9     (采取行动) now to stop overfishing and prevent a global crisis. To our relief, many people who make a living by catching and selling fish are working to promote how the world manages and protects ocean resources. WWF works with a lot of organisations to reform fishery management     10     (在全世界), focusing on sustainable (可持续的) practices that not only protect ecosystems, but also sustain livelihoods and ensure food security.

4 . 阅读下面材料, 根据首字母和提示填空, 每空一词。

In recent years, creatures such as whales, sharks, dolphins, deer, kangaroos and Tibetan antelopes have faced a t     1     and it's difficult for them to exist. Now their numbers are reducing due to too much hunting. As a result, they have to search for new h     2     and try to adapt to new environments. This problem has concerned people very much, and stirred up emotions of alarm. At present, many volunteers join in the protection of wild animals. In the habitats they observe the daily activities of wild animals and watch them over day and night. They remove traps and nets placed by hunters to protect these animals and insects like butterflies from a     3     . In addition, these volunteers help to recover the lost animals. They r     4     people in the neighbourhood of the importance of h     5     between man and nature.

近年来, 鲸、鲨鱼、海豚、鹿、袋鼠、藏羚羊等动物已面临威胁, 生存困难。由于过度捕猎, 现在它们的数量正在减少。因此, 它们必须寻找新的栖息地, 并努力适应新的环境。这一问题让人们非常担忧, 并引发了恐慌情绪。目前, 许多志愿者加入了保护野生动物的行列。在栖息地, 他们观察野生动物的日常活动, 并日夜照看它们。他们拆除 猎人放置的陷阱和网, 以保护这些动物和像蝴蝶这样的昆虫免受攻击。此外, 这些志愿者帮助找回丢失的动物。他们提醒邻近地方的人们人与自然和谐的重要性。

5 . 汉译英

If you know the news that the flood is coming, don’t hesitate to run away.     1    (你最好尽可能地快跑。)     2    (当洪水爆发时，你必须尽量保持冷静). Try to save yourself     3    (在等待政府的救援时). Try to move at once to higher land and turn off all pieces of electrical equipment. Do stay outside the house surrounded by the flood.     4    (如果你不得不在水里行走，一定要拿根棍子). You mustn’t walk in moving water.     5    (不要触碰任何电子设备) if you are wet or standing in water.

6 . 用本部分所学词汇知识完成下面短文(每空一词)。

    1     ( 台风) Goni, which made landfall in the Philippines with strong winds, appeared not to attack the area in and around the capital Manila, with its 13 million residents.

The storm c    2     at least 16 people’s lives in the Bicol Region of Luzon, the most populous island of the Philippines. Several died from an overflowing river, while one was killed by a falling tree. Thousands of people were r    3     and relocated, particularly those living in vulnerable (易受攻击的) areas.

Goni, which at one point was one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, had weakened to a tropical storm, according to the national weather agency. It was f    4     to reach Vietnam later with heavy rains, but not damaging winds, thus not     5     (危及) their people.

“Right now, we are busy dealing with the e    6    , including clearing the roads and fallen electricity wires and providing food and supplies,” the official in charge said.

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Pupils lives spared during Falmont earthquake

Introduction of the earthquake in Falmont

*On 17 March, 476 students and 36 teachers at Falmont Primary School escaped an earthquake.   

*Only 5 students suffered slight injuries.   

*The current figures of 7 killed and over     1     injured in the disaster area at large.

During the earthquake

*Reactions of students were quick and correct.   

*Moved under their    2    , head first, and    3     the legs of the desks; remained     4     and waited calmly and quietly.   

* Alice Brown opened the     5    

The shaking stopped

*She     6     to her students to exit the classroom.   

*The whole class went down the     7     and rushed to the playground.   

*A roll call.   

*They practise earthquake safety

    8     twice a year

Girl saves 100 from tsunami
Introduction

A 10-year-old girl, Sabrina Andron, helped around 100 people escape danger with her knowledge of     9    

Course

a. Sabrina Andron noticed something odd:   

*The water was not calm and it wasn’t going in and then out

*These were signs of an approaching tsunami

b. Sabrina was but she soon kept her head.   She warned her parents of the danger, but her parents didn’t believe   

c. At last, the officer realized the coming danger and     10     of people

8 . 根据汉语提示用本单元词汇的正确形式填空

Wildlife     1     (开始存在) billions of years ago, which used to live happily in their own homes and live     2     (与……和谐相处) other animals and plants. However, in recent years, animals are     3     (灭绝) at an alarming rate, 75 species every day     4     (平均). In order to obtain their parts, organs, or the skin and fur, or to obtain high     5     (利润), human beings ignore animal protection laws, engaging in     6     (违法的) killing. Furthermore, human activities have direct or indirect     7     (消极影响) animals.     8     (一方面), the expansion of human activity space means the decrease of animal habitat, which directly disturbs their peaceful life.     9     (另一方面), human activities lead to the rise of global temperature, which threatens the survival of some animals, especially those species living in the polar regions. They live on ice, where they hunt the ocean creatures. But the rapid melting of ice makes it hard for them to     10     (适应) the changes, which puts them     11     (处于危险之中). If we do not     12     (足够关注) this, the situation will be worse and the process of extinction will be accelerated.

We and wildlife     13     (属于) a common life circle, where we depend on each other. The extinction of     14     (大量) animals is an alarm to us. Protecting animals is to protect ourselves, which is urgent. If we do not act     15     (立刻;马上), perhaps the next species to die out in the near future will be ourselves.

9 . 根据汉语提示填空

It was a     1     (震惊) that for people who lived along the Yangtze River, the summer of 2016 was     2     (破坏). A huge typhoon     3     (袭击) East China, which    4       (彻底消除) almost everything along its way and caused great     5     (损失). The floods and landslides caused by the typhoon caused 161     6     (死), left 61 missing and some injured.     7     (电) was cut off, and people were     8     (疏散) to live in     9     (避难处). No one dared to walk     10    (在户外). The terrible weather     11     (对……有很大影响) flights, so some passengers were     12     (困于) at the airport and could hardly     13     (保持平静). It seemed as if the area was     14     (结束). Hopefully, emergency supplies     15    (现有) were     16     (递送) to the area and     17     (营救) workers did everything in their     18     (力量) to offer aid and     19     (埋葬) the dead.

Though people who were     20     (影响) by the disaster     21    (受苦) a lot, they unified and used their     22     (智慧) to make the area     23     (呼吸) again. In the following months since the disaster,     24     (努力) have been made to     25     (复活) the disaster­hit area.     26     (幸存者) were helped and houses which were     27     (毁坏) were rebuilt.