二 重点短语
7. make preparations 8. strong winds
9. heavy rain 10. tall waves

二、7. 做准备 8. 强风 9. 暴雨 10. 高浪

三 重点句型，每空一词
11. (2b) When the typhoon hit, my family at home. 台风来袭时，我们一家人正在家里吃晚饭。
12. (2b) My parents and I this morning. 今天早上，我和父母一起帮忙做了清理工作。
13. (2b) The typhoon is as it moves west. 台风向西移动时，风力正在减弱。
14. (2b) If you are near one of the areas close by, be careful and our weather reports. 如果你在附近的相关区域，请务必小心，并留意我们的天气预报。
15. (3a) It was while we were driving back. 我们开车返程时，雨下得正大。
16. (3d) Did your family before the typhoon landed? 台风登陆前，你家人做了什么准备吗?

三、11. were having dinner 12. helped with the clean-up
13. slowing down 14. pay attention to
15. raining hard/heavily
16. make any preparations

一、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1. — How did the typhoon affect you?
— I was OK, but I was (worry) about my grandparents.
2. — Were they all right?
— Yes, thankfully. When I called them, they (play) chess at home.
3. — Were you prepared for the typhoon?
— Well, I (hear) the news, but I didn’t think it would be that strong.
4. — When did the interview take place?
— One day after the typhoon (land).
5. — What (be) the weather like in the middle of a typhoon?
— In the eye of a typhoon, the weather can be very calm.

一、1. worried 2. were playing 3. heard 4. landed 5. is