基礎(chǔ)實(shí)用英語(yǔ)讀寫教程(第四冊(cè))PPT課件-(4)[128頁(yè)]

1、Unit 4 Dare to ImagineGetting Ready Text BUnit 4HText A Unit 4 Activity 2Activity 1Activity 3Getting ReadyHUnit 4 Activity 1: HPlease speak about some of the famous Olympians in the world. Unit 4 Activity 2:HDiscuss whether the famous Olympians met difficulties in their athletic career. What are the

2、y? Unit 4 HDiscuss how the Olympians faced the difficulties that they met. Unit 4 Activity 3:Text AText BH Related Information Vocabulary Study In Text Exercises Related Information Vocabulary Study In Text Exercises GrammarUnit 4 Marilyn KingRelated Information HMarilyn King is a two-time Olympian

3、(Munich, 1972&Montreal, 1976) in the grueling five events Pentathlon (100 meter hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, 80 meters). Her 20-year athletic career includes five national titles and a World Record. An automobile accident in 1979 rendered her unable to train physically for her third Olym

4、pic Team. Using only mental training techniques she placed second at the Olympic trials for the 1980 Moscow Games. This extraordinary experience launched her exploration into the field of exceptional human performance. Her discovery of the three elements that are always present when ordinary people

5、do extraordinary things led to the development of Olympian Technology. Text A Olympic GamesThe modern Olympic Games is the leading international sporting event featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games a

6、re considered to be the worlds foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years with the Summer and Winter Games alternating, meaning they each occur every four years but two years apart.Womens pentathlonThe womens pentathlon was conte

7、sted in the Olympics from 1964 until 1980, and it was replaced in the 1984 Summer Olympics with the heptathlon. The event was contested in the European Athletics Championships from 1950 to 1978. However, it has never been contested at the IAAF World Championships in Athleticssince that competitions

8、inception in 1983, the heptathlon has always been contested.Womens pentathlon had a different set of events than the ancient Olympic pentathlon. The events were shot put, high jump, a hurdling race, sprint and long jump. Pentathlon is sometimes contested instead of heptathlon even today because of f

9、acility limitations. Indoor arenas are incapable of hosting events such as the javelin throw. The events in indoor pentathlon are 60 metre hurdles, high jump, shot put, long jump and 800 metres. The current world record belongs to Nataliya Dobrynska, who scored 5013 points on 9 March 2012 at the Wor

10、ld Indoor Championships held in Istanbul.Vocabulary (I)assumev. 假設(shè)，臆斷，猜想accomplisheda.熟練的，有技巧的literallyadv.確實(shí)地pentathlonn.五項(xiàng)全能joyousa.快樂的，使人喜悅的thrillv.興奮；激動(dòng)absencen.缺席，不在場(chǎng)figurev.估計(jì)，有可能；認(rèn)為，料想HText A Vocabulary ()intensivelyadv. 強(qiáng)烈的；集中的exhilarationn.愉快的心情；高興cherishv.珍愛，珍視insurmountablea.不可逾越的obstacle

11、n.障礙（物），妨礙excruciatinga.極為疼痛的setbackn.挫折；阻礙therapistn.治療專家；特定療法技師HText A Vocabulary ()affirmationn. 肯定；確認(rèn)constantlyadv.不斷地；時(shí)常的hurdlen.跳欄projectv.投；射framen.（電影、電視或錄像的）畫面visualizev.設(shè)想，想象diagnosev.診斷bulgingn.膨脹，凸出（部）HText A Vocabulary ()agonyn. 極大的痛苦envisionv.想象，展望healv.（使）愈合，治愈tendonn.筋，腱give up放棄hold

12、 on to留住；保留go through經(jīng)歷consist of由組成HText A Vocabulary ()for fun為了好玩roll around周而復(fù)始，循環(huán)take someones breath away使某人激動(dòng)的透不過(guò)氣來(lái)wash over濺，潑HText A CHIDare to ImagineHassumeText A Para.1 When people find out that I competed in the Olympics, they Ive always been an accomplished athlete. But it isnt true. I

13、 was not the strongest, or the fastest, and I didnt learn the quickest. For me, becoming an Olympian was not developing a gift of natural athletic ability, but was, literally, an act of will.assumeCHIHText A Para.2 At the 1972 Olympics in Munich, I was a member of the U.S. pentathlon team, but the t

14、ragedy of the Israeli athletes and an injury to my ankle combined to make the experience a deeply discouraging one. I didnt quit; instead I kept training, eventually qualifying to go with the U.S. team to Montreal for the 1976 Games. The experience was much more joyous, and I was thrilled to place t

15、hirteenth. But still, I felt I could do better.Para.3a I arranged to take a leave of absence from my college coaching job the year before the 1980 Olympics. I that twelve months of “twenty-four-hour-a-day training” would give me the edge I needed to bring home a medal this time. HCHIText A figuredPa

16、ra.3b In the summer of 1979, I started intensively training for the Olympic trials to be held in June of 1980. I felt the exhilaration that comes with single-minded focus and steady progress towards a cherished goal. CHIHText A CHIHText A Para.4 But then in November, what appeared to be an insurmoun

17、table obstacle occurred. I was in a car accident and injured my lower back. The doctors werent sure exactly what was wrong, but I had to stop training because I couldnt move without experiencing excruciating pain. It seemed all too obvious that I would have to give up my dream of going to the Olympi

18、cs if I couldnt keep training. Everyone felt so sorry for me. Everyone but me.CHIHText A Para.5 It was strange, but I never believed this setback would stop me. I trusted that the doctors and physical therapists would get it handled soon, and I would get back to training. I the affirmation: Im getti

19、ng better every day and I will place in the top three at the Olympic trials. It went through my head constantly.held on toPara.6 But my progress was slow, and the doctors couldnt agree on a course of treatment. Time was passing, and I was still in pain, unable to move. With only a few months remaini

20、ng, I had to do something or I knew I would never make it. So I started training the only way I could in my head. CHIHText A CHIPara.7a A pentathlon five track and field events: the 100-meter hurdle, the shot put, the high jump, the long jump and the 200-meter sprint. I obtained films of the world-

21、record holders in all five of my events. Sitting in a kitchen chair, I watched the films projected on my kitchen wall over and over. HText A consist of CHIPara.7b Sometimes, I watched them in slow motion or frame by frame. When I got bored, I watched them backwards, just for fun. I watched for hundr

22、eds of hours, studying and absorbing. Other times, I lay on the couch and the experience of competing in minute detail. I know some people thought I was crazy, but I wasnt ready to give up yet. I trained as hard as I could without even moving a muscle.HText A visualized CHIPara. 8a Finally, the doct

23、ors diagnosed my problem as a bulging disc. Now I knew why I was in agony when I moved, but I still couldnt train. Later, when I could walk a little, I went to the track had them set up all five of my events. HText A CHIPara. 8b Even though I couldnt practice, I would stand on the track and in my mi

24、nd the complete physical training routine I would have gone through that day if I had been able. For months, I repeatedly imagined myself competing and qualifying at the trails.HText A envision CHIPara.9 But was visualizing enough? Was it truly possible that I could place in the top three at the Oly

25、mpic trials? I believed it with all my heart.HText A CHIPara.10 By the time the trails actually rolled around, I had healed just enough to compete. Being very careful to keep my muscles and tendons warm, I moved through my five events as if in a dream. Afterwards, as I walked across the field, I hea

26、rd a voice on the loudspeaker announcing my nameHText A CHIPara.11 It took my breath away, even though I had imagined it a thousand times in my mind. I felt a wave of pure joy wash over me as the announcer said, Second place, 1980 Olympic Pentathlon: Marilyn King.”HText A ETText A Para.1 當(dāng)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)我參加了奧運(yùn)

27、會(huì)時(shí),他們認(rèn)為我是一名訓(xùn)練有素的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。但這不是真的。我不是最強(qiáng)的或最快的,并且也沒有學(xué)會(huì)成為最快的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō),成為奧運(yùn)選手并不是因?yàn)榫哂羞\(yùn)動(dòng)員的天分，而是個(gè)人的意愿。敢于想象ETText A Para.2 在1972年的慕尼黑奧運(yùn)會(huì)上，我是美國(guó)五項(xiàng)全能隊(duì)的一名成員。但以色列運(yùn)動(dòng)員的悲劇和我的腳踝受傷使這次比賽令人沮喪。我沒有放棄,相反我一直在訓(xùn)練,最終獲得了參加1976年蒙特利爾比賽的資格。這次的經(jīng)歷是令人高興的，對(duì)排名13我激動(dòng)不已。但我仍然覺得可以做的更好。 ETText A Para.3a 在1980年奧運(yùn)會(huì)前，作為大學(xué)教練的我休假一年。我認(rèn)為每天24小時(shí)12個(gè)月的訓(xùn)練會(huì)讓我給國(guó)

28、家贏得一枚獎(jiǎng)牌。ETText A Para.3b 為了參加1980年6月的奧運(yùn)選拔賽，我在1979年的夏天開始集中訓(xùn)練。我?guī)е@一目標(biāo)一心訓(xùn)練并取得穩(wěn)步的進(jìn)步，對(duì)此我感到興奮不已。ETText A Para.4 但隨后在11月，發(fā)生了一次意外。在一次車禍中，我的后背受了傷，醫(yī)生們也確定不了病因。因?yàn)槊縿?dòng)一次身體都會(huì)很痛，因此我不得不停止訓(xùn)練。如果我不能繼續(xù)訓(xùn)練，我似乎必需要放棄參加奧運(yùn)會(huì)的夢(mèng)想了。每個(gè)人都為我感到遺憾，但我沒有。ETText A Para.5 奇怪的是我從來(lái)不相信這一挫折能阻止我前進(jìn)的腳步。我相信醫(yī)生和物理治療師很快會(huì)有辦法治療我的病，我會(huì)重返訓(xùn)練場(chǎng)。我堅(jiān)信，我會(huì)一天一天的好起

29、來(lái)并且贏得奧運(yùn)選拔賽的前三名。我總是這樣想。ETText A Para.6 但是我的康復(fù)進(jìn)度緩慢,醫(yī)生們對(duì)治療過(guò)程不能達(dá)成一致。時(shí)間飛逝,我還是很疼,無(wú)法動(dòng)彈。只剩下幾個(gè)月的時(shí)間了，我必需做點(diǎn)什么否則就注定失敗。所以我開始訓(xùn)練了，只是在腦海中。ETText A Para.7a 五項(xiàng)全能運(yùn)動(dòng)由五個(gè)田徑項(xiàng)目組成: 100米跨欄、 鉛球、 跳高、跳遠(yuǎn)和200 米短跑。我有這五項(xiàng)世界紀(jì)錄保持者的錄像。我坐在廚房的椅子上，一遍遍的看著投映在廚房墻上的膠片。 ETText A Para.7b 有時(shí)我看他們的慢動(dòng)作或一個(gè)個(gè)畫面的看。當(dāng)我感到厭煩時(shí)，我就回放，只是因?yàn)楹猛妗Ｎ铱戳藥装賯€(gè)小時(shí)，從中學(xué)習(xí)并吸取經(jīng)驗(yàn)

30、。在其他時(shí)候，我躺在沙發(fā)上想象比賽的每一個(gè)細(xì)節(jié)。我知道有些人以為我瘋了，但我還是沒打算放棄。我盡我所能努力訓(xùn)練 只是在腦海里。 ETText A Para. 8a 最后，醫(yī)生診斷出我的問(wèn)題是椎間盤膨出?，F(xiàn)在我知道為什么在我活動(dòng)的時(shí)候會(huì)痛苦不堪，但我仍然無(wú)法訓(xùn)練。當(dāng)我能稍微走動(dòng)的時(shí)候，我就去比賽的跑道上。ETText A Para. 8b 即使不能訓(xùn)練，我也會(huì)站在跑道上并在腦海中想象所有的訓(xùn)練程序。幾個(gè)月里，我反復(fù)地想象自己參加奧運(yùn)會(huì)選拔賽。ETText A Para.9 但是想象就足夠了嗎？我有可能會(huì)在奧運(yùn)會(huì)選拔賽上排在前三位嗎？我完全相信我能做到。ETText A Para.10 在選拔賽前

31、夕，我已痊愈并可以參加比賽了。我非常小心地做著賽前熱身，在比賽時(shí)如同做夢(mèng)。比賽結(jié)束后，當(dāng)我穿過(guò)賽場(chǎng)時(shí)，聽到了喇叭里宣布著我的名字。ETText A Para.11 這一刻令我激動(dòng)不已，即便我在腦海中想象過(guò)數(shù)千次。當(dāng)我聽到廣播員說(shuō)1980年奧林匹克五項(xiàng)全能第二名獲得者M(jìn)arilyn King時(shí)，我欣喜若狂。assumev. 假設(shè)，臆斷，猜想 我想你已經(jīng)決定不買新汽車了。I assume youve decided against buying a new car. 在這種情況下我們不可能做出假設(shè)。We cant assume anything in this case.TText A figur

32、e 我覺得你穿西裝看起來(lái)像個(gè)銀行職員。I figure that wearing a suit makes you look like a bank clerk. 多年來(lái)老師們都以為他是個(gè)笨蛋。For years, teachers had figured him for a dullard.Tv.估計(jì)，有可能；認(rèn)為，料想Text A visualize It is not easy to visualize the future. 我不能想象我有朝一日能結(jié)婚。 I cant visualize myself ever getting married.T 想象未來(lái)并非易事。v. 設(shè)想，想象Te

33、xt A envision 她想象著客人們看到她家時(shí)的那種羨慕的暮光。She envisioned the admiring glances of guests seeing her home. 我不敢想象他能做出這種可怕的事。 I cant envision him doing such a terrible thing.Tv. 想象；展望Text A hold on to 盡管他現(xiàn)在十分富有，可他一直保持著清貧 的生活方式。He holds on to his poor life although hes rich now. 我得把這些照片保留起來(lái)。I should hold on to

34、these photos.T 保持，保留；不放棄Text A consist of 據(jù)說(shuō)水由氫氣和氧氣合成。Water is said to consist of oxygen and hydrogen. 棒球隊(duì)有幾名隊(duì)員組成？How many players does a baseball team consist of ? T由組成Text A H Reading Comprehension Vocabulary Practice Translation Grammar Practice Writing PracticeText A Reading Comprehension Vocabu

35、lary PracticeText BExercises 1. What does the narrator mean by “becoming an Olympian was not developing a gift of natural athletic ability, but was, literally, an act of will.”?Although Marilyn King injured her lower back in the car accident, she didnt give up her dream and took part in the Olympic

36、Games. EI. Answer the following questions according to the text.Reading Comprehension 2. What did narrator do in order to take part in the Olympic trials to be held in June of 1980? She started intensively training for the Olympic trials to be held in June of 1980. 3. What happened before the Olympi

37、c trials? Marilyn King was in a car accident and injured my lower back .EReading Comprehension 4. What did narrator do when she was injured her lower back? Marilyn King obtained films of the world- record holders and watched the films projected on her kitchen wall over and over. Whats more she train

38、ed in her head. EReading Comprehension5. Did narrator compete in the trails in the end? Yes. She placed second in the trails. II. Decide whether the following statements are T (True) or F (False) according to the text.1. When people find out that I competed in the Olympics, they assume Ive always be

39、en a strongest athlete. 2. In 1976 Games, I was disappointed to place thirteenth, because I felt I could do better. T FEReading Comprehension4. With only a few months remaining, I started training in my head without moving a muscle.T5. At last I had not healed enough to compete in Olympic trails. FE

40、3. In November I was injured my lower back, so I had to stop training and give up my dream of going to the Olympics. FReading ComprehensionVocabulary EIII. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word from the text. The first letter has been given.Alana never _ her college career ending

41、like this. envisioned 2. The authors say that climate change should not be seen as an _ problem. 3. The surgeon _ the soldiers bullet wound in the leg. insurmountablehealedinvolving _ hundreds of people. Vocabulary E4. Putting on an opera is a tremendous enterprise 5. Susan _ her wedding day and saw

42、 herself walking down the aisle on her fathers arm. literallyvisualized1. Despite all these discouragements, she refused to A. hold on to2. With someone I love I can all the hardships of life together. B. give up3. The company is trying to experienced staff. C. consist ofIV. Complete the sentences i

43、n column A with the expressions in column B. D EAEVocabulary 4. Years later, I still feel that mortification , since they are the freshmen. D. wash over5. All electronic computers _ five units although they are of different kinds. E. go through D CEVocabulary V. Translate the following sentences int

44、o Chinese.When people find out that I competed in the Olympics, they assume Ive always been an accomplished athlete.當(dāng)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)我參加了奧運(yùn)會(huì)時(shí),他們認(rèn)為我是一名訓(xùn)練有素的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。 狀語(yǔ)從句ETranslation 賓語(yǔ)從句2. For me, becoming an Olympian was not developing a gift of natural athletic ability, but was, literally, an act of will.對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō),成為奧運(yùn)

45、選手并不是因?yàn)榫哂羞\(yùn)動(dòng)員的天分，而是個(gè)人的意愿。 動(dòng)名詞短語(yǔ)作主語(yǔ)ETranslation 3. It seemed all too obvious that I would have to give up my dream of going to the Olympics if I couldnt keep training. 如果我不能繼續(xù)訓(xùn)練，似乎我必須要放棄參加奧運(yùn)會(huì)的夢(mèng)想了。 形式主語(yǔ)（主語(yǔ)從句中）狀語(yǔ)從句ETranslation 4. Even though I couldnt practice, I would stand on the track and envision in

46、 my mind the complete physical training routine I would have gone through that day if I had been able.即使不能訓(xùn)練，我也會(huì)站在跑道上并在腦海中想象我需要做的全部的日常訓(xùn)練活動(dòng)。 狀語(yǔ)從句定語(yǔ)從句ETranslation 5. By the time the trails actually rolled around, I had healed just enough to compete. 在選拔賽前夕，我已痊愈并可以參加比賽了。 V. happen regularyETranslation

47、. Translate the following sentences into English.1. 科學(xué)家認(rèn)為火星上沒有生命。Scientists assume that there is no life on Mars.assumeETranslation 2.在春節(jié)，街道上擠滿了歡樂的人群 。In the Spring Festival, the streets are filled with crowds of joyous people. joyousETranslation 3.我會(huì)懷念在家度過(guò)的那個(gè)令人愉快的夜晚 。 I shall long cherish the memor

48、y of that delightful evening I spent at home. Cherish the memory ofETranslation 4.他決心克服阻擋他的一切障礙 。He was determined to overcome all obstacles in his way. determine toobstacleETranslation 5.她的丈夫要她放棄工作在家照顧孩子，但是她覺得這個(gè)要求太過(guò)分了 。Her husband wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the childre

49、n. She feels, however, that this is too much for her. give upETranslation 1. The play was wonderful and I wish I _ to it with you.A. had goneB. would goC. wentD. have goneVII. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 2. Professor White had us _ composition every Friday. A.

50、 writingB. write C. writtenD. to writeABEGrammar 3. Like the old, _ respected in some countries.A. the female isB. a female isC. a female areD. the female are4. _ his cold, he came first in the athletics meet. Regardless ofB. DespiteC. In spiteD. BesidesDBEGrammar 5. If I _ out of ink, I would have

51、finished writing the paper.A. shouldnt runB. havent runC. hadnt runD. didnt run 6. _ he is a hard-working person, he has not been successful in business.SinceB. AlthoughC. UnlessD. HoweverCBEGrammar 7. These students wont go unless their instructor _ soon.A. comesB. has comeC. cameD. will come8. The

52、y spent the whole day _ strawberries in the wood. A. pickB. to pick C. pickingD. pickedACEGrammar 9. There was so much noise that the speaker couldnt make himself _.A. hearingB. to hear C. being heardD. heard 10. Twenty dollars _ obviously too much to pay for such a small item.A. wereB. areC. isD. h

53、ave beenDCEGrammar 11. My children are looking forward to _ a trip to Beijing next week.A. makeB. be makingC. makingD. have made 12. All _ to Hong Kong were delayed because of bad weather. A. flyB. flights C. flyingD. fliesCBEGrammar 13. It is high time you _ your membership dues.A. paidB. payC. wil

54、l payD. to pay14. I missed the morning train because I slept _. A. overB. of C. inD. throughAAEGrammar 15. All the ideas _ into realities in the near future.A. will be turned B. will turn C. would be turning D. is turning16. _ aloud is a very useful way to learn English. A. ReadB. Reads C. ReadingD.

55、 Being readACEGrammar 17. The government has _ a committee to investigate this matter in local elections.A. set outB. set toC. set upD. set about18. _ what to do, the man telephoned the police. A. Not knownB. Not knowing C. Dont knowD. knowing notCBEGrammar 19. The fact _ exercise is good for health

56、 is known to all.A. whichB. WhatC. thatD. it20. When you _ back to Beijing next month, let me know the exact date. A. will comeB. had come C. be comingD. comeCDEGrammar 1. Making sure the _ (safe) of the plane is the pilots responsibility.EGrammar 2. He warned them _ (not leave) until the class was

57、over. 3. It is necessary that an efficient worker _ (accomplish) his work on time. safety VIII. Fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. not to leave(should) accomplish4. The car was repaired but not quite to the owners _ (satisfy) 5. All my bags _ (examination) whe

58、n I entered the country.6. He can lift heavy weights because of his _ (strong). strengthsatisfactionwere examinedEGrammar 7. Although I dont go in for sports, I enjoy _ (watch) football matches. 8. The woman is _ (fortune) in having an ideal husband. 9. When I arrived at the theatre, all the tickets

59、 _ (sell) out. had been soldwatchingfortunateEGrammar 10. We are studying the _ (possible) of building a new shipping center outside the town.possibility Application LetterEDear Sir or Madam, I am writing in the hope that I may obtain an opportunity to further my study in Economics toward Masters de

60、gree in your university. I am presently a fourth-year student at the Department of Economics, Beijing University. In the past three years, I have done well and have received quite a number of scholarships and honors. When I graduate and take my Bachelors degree in June 2003, I wish to work for my Ma