the earthquake demolished a block of housing,地震摧毀了一片房子

a block of:一塊

This is a block of undeveloped land.

這是塊未開發(fā)的土地。

and that one over there appears to have very little damage, you know, apart from brokenwindows,而那邊的建筑物除了玻璃被震毀以外只遭受到少許損壞

appear to:看來像是； 看來似乎

The students appear to be completely out of hand.

學生們似乎已完全無法控制了。

apart from:除 ... 以外

Apart from the injuries to his face and hands, he broke both legs.

他除了臉部和雙手受傷以外，兩條腿也斷了。

From a societal point of view,從社會角度出發(fā)

point of view:觀點； 看法； 見解

I incline to another point of view.

我傾向另一觀點。