外教社綜合英語第二冊第8單元

FourteenStepsHalManwaring整理課件Teachingobjectivesmasterthekeylanguagepointsandgrammaticalstructuresinthetextunderstandthemainidea,structureofthetextandtheauthor’swritingstyleunderstandthesignificanceoflife整理課件TopicsfordiscussionCananinvalidleadahappylife?Pleaseexplain.Howwouldyoushowyourappreciationifsomebodyhelpsyouwhenyouareintrouble?Whatisyourideallife?整理課件MainideaofFourteenStepsHalManwaringwasacrippledmanwhoneededacrutchtogetaround.Onedarkrainynight,ashewasdrivinghome,atireblewonhiscarandforcedhimofftheroad.Noticingalightoninanearbyhouse,hethumpedslowlyalongtheshouldertoseeifsomeonetherecouldhelphim.Hewasfeelingsorryforhimselfthatacrippledmanshouldbesoinconvenienced.整理課件Halsaidhewasovercomewithhorrorasthesituationplayedoverandoverinhisminddrivinghome.Hehadusedhiscrutchasanexcuseandtheoldmannevergaveamomentsconcernthathewasblind.整理課件whenalittlegirlopenedthedoorofthehouse.Hecalledoutthathehadaflattireandcouldn’tchangeitbecauseofhishandicap.Thelittlegirlwentbackinthehouseandsoonemergedwithanoldmanwho,withthelittlegirl’shelp,changedthetireinthepouringrain.Halofferedtopaytheoldman,butwasrefused.NeverthelessHalheldouta$20bill,buttheoldmandidn’tmakeanymovetotakeit.Thelittlegirlcameclosertothewindowandwhispered,“hecan’tsee.Grandpaisblind,”shesaid.整理課件AnintegratedanalysisofText1

Basically,thestoryfallsintofourparts.Part1(Para.1-2):thesetwoparagraphsareabouttheauthor’sfirstwhichcouldbefurtherdividedintotwophases:thefirstphasewasahardstruggletomakealiving,thesecondphasewas“apleasantdream”,becausetheauthorhadeverythingthatahappylifecanoffer.整理課件Part2(Para.3-5):Inthesethreeparagraphs,theauthordepictshislifeafflictedbythedisease,especiallythedifficultyinclimbingthe14steps.Part3(Para.6-8):Paragraph6describeshowtheauthorgotaflattireinastormynightandhisdesperateneedforhelp.整理課件Part4(Para9-10):thesetwoparagraphsconcludingparagraphsaretheauthor’sreflectionontheincidentandhislifephilosophy,fromwhichhediscoveredthetruevalueoflife.整理課件Sentenceunderstanding…acathasninelives(Paragraph1):

anEnglishproverbwhichindicatesthatcatsareverytough.Theyseemabletosurviveaccidentsandhardships.

Godknowshowhe’sstillalive.Hemusthavenineliveslikeacat.2.…theenormityofthesituationsweptalloverme(Paragraph6):…theseriousnessandhelplessnessofthesituationgrippedme.整理課件3.Inthenextfew…Ihadneverfeltbefore.

(Paragraph9):Inthenextfewseeminglynever-endingsecondsIwasneversooverwhelmedbysuchshameandhorror.4.…allthingswhatever…sotothem(Paragraph10):originallytakenfromtheBiblewhichisinterpretedas“dotootherpeoplewhateveryouwouldlikethemtodotoyou.”Theconversepartofthesayingis:“donotdotootherpeoplewhateveryouwouldn’tlikethemtodotoyou.”整理課件1. beinclinedto:tobelikelyortendtop1 Middle-classvictimsaremoreinclinedtocontactthepolice. Idon’tfeelinclinedtotalktohim.beinclinedto/forward

beinclinedfor2. carefor:tolookafter Heisverygoodatcaringforsickoldpeople. Caringforanervousinjuredbirdrequiresalotofpatience.Wordsandphrases整理課件paralyzev.1)tomakeunabletomoveoractHeisparalyzedbyfear.2)toimpairtheprogressorfunctioningofsth.;tomakesth.inoperativeorpowerlessparalysisn.paralyticadj.商業(yè)全部陷入癱瘓狀態(tài)。Businessistotallyparalyzed.整理課件3. afflict:tocauseseveresufferingorpain Theoldmanwasafflictedwithblindness. PollutionmightbeoneofthemajorproblemscurrentlyafflictingThirdWorldcountries.4. withtheaidof:withthehelpof Thebacteriacanonlybeseenwiththeaidofahigh-powermicroscope.整理課件5. install:tosetup Thecostofinstallingacomputersystemcanbejustifiedintermsofgreaterefficiency. Allgasstationshavenowinstalledpumpsforleadedpetrol.toadegree:partly

Toadegreethiscourseofactionwasforceduponher.整理課件utterly:completely WithoutUNhelpitwouldhavebeenutterlyimpossibletoarrangetheconference. Weutterlyrejectthephilosophyofcompulsorywagecontrol.整理課件disillusioned:disappointed Disillusionedbyhisteam’sperformance,themanagerresigned. Impossiblyhighexpectationsofthenewregimehaveleftmanyvotersdisillusioned.整理課件holdonto:tokeepone’sgripon;nottoletgoof Holdontoyourticket—youmightneeditonthereturnjourney.10. leadupto:tocomebeforeandresultin Thebookdescribesthetrialandtheeventsleadinguptoitingreatdetail.整理課件11.steer:tocontrol Shehassteeredthecompanyawayfromfinancialruin.12.jerk:topullsuddenlyandquickly Hejerkedthestringandthelightcameon.整理課件13.swerve:toturnsuddenlytooneside Thedriverswervedsharplytoavoidhittingadog. Next,thepitcherthrewacurvedball,whichswervedawayfrommeasIlungedforwardtohitit.14.sweep:tomovequicklyandsmoothly Awaveofpanicsweptoverher. Anewdancecrazesweptthecountry.整理課件15.bundle:toquicklypushsomethingorsomeoneintosomething HehadbeenbundledintothebackofaVolkswagenbythreemaskedmen. Therehadjustbeentimetobundlehisbloodstainedjacketandglovesintothewashingmachine.整理課件16.slacken:tobecomeslowerorlessactive Thetrainslackenedspeedasweapproachedthestation. weslackenedourpaceaswereachedthevillage.17:jackup:toliftwithajack Whydon’tyoujackitupandwe’llhavealookatthesuspension?整理課件18:frail:weakandpoorinhealth Afrailoldwomanwithawalkingstickcameslowlydowntothegatetomeetus. Hisfrailarmcouldbarelyholdhisarm.19.penetrate:toenterorpass(intoorthrough) Lightcannotpenetrateabrickwall. Oureyescouldnotpenetratethedarkness.整理課件20.overflowwith:tobeveryfullof Kerryhandedmeaglassoverflowingwithwine,tryingnottoletitspillonthecarpet. MotherTeresawasrespectedbythepeoplebecauseshehadaheartoverflowingwithlove.

整理課件21.indifference:notcaringabout Thoughthoroughlyapprehensive,heputonashowofindifference. Allourrequestsforgovernmenthelphavebeenmetwithcompleteindifference.整理課件Text-basedDiscussionAsweknow,accordingtotheauthorhehasthreelives,througheachofwhichhehasdifferentlifeexperiencesphysicallyandmentally.Nowworkinpairsanddiscusshowhediffersineachofthethreephasesaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthetable.Findasmanywordsaspossiblethatillustratethedifferences.Whenyoufinishintenminutesyouaregoingtoreporttotheclassbybothwritingyourwordsontheboardandpresentingorally.整理課件ChangingAttitudePhysicalconditionAttitudetowardlifeFirstLifeSecondLifeThirdLife整理課件Text-basedTranslationExercisesEnglishintoChinese:1) Ibecameafflictedwithaslowlyprogressive diseaseofthemotornerves,affectingfirst myrightarmandleg,thenmyotherside.Imanagedtokeep