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Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing. As a mountain climber, Aron is used to taking risks. This is one of the exciting things about doing dangerous sports. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents. On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah.
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对...感兴趣
冒险
由于;因为...
失去某人的生命 lose one’s life
处在一个非常危险的境地
习惯于
他对踢足球感兴趣。
He is interested in playing soccer .
1. be interested in sth.对某事感兴趣
他对科学感兴趣。
He is interested in science .
be interested in doing sth.对做某事感兴趣
2、be used to doing sth.习惯于……;适应于……
I’m used to getting up early.
我习惯早起。
他习惯喝加蜂蜜的茶。
He is used to drinking tea with honey.
3.because of 因为
because of 后不接句子
because 后接句子
【易混辨析】because of 和because的区别:
Tom can't come to the party because of his illness.
Tom can't come to the party because he is ill.
4、
(1) We should be careful when _______ homework.
(2) You must be careful when ________(walk) across the road.
On that day,Aron’s arm was caught under a 360-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains. Because he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that someone would find him. But when his water
ran out, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life.
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用尽
v.使自由;释放
by oneself 独自
save one's life拯救某人的生命
He was not ready to die that day. So he used his knife to cut off half his right arm. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood. After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help.
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be ready to do 准备做..
切除
太多
为了;目的是;以便于
run out 用尽;耗尽
His money soon _________.
= He soon __________ his money.
他的钱很快花完了。
run out of ... 用尽;耗尽...
5、
ran out
ran out of
6. (1) be ready to do sth. 准备好做某事
I’m ready to pick you up.
(2) be ready to do sth. 还可意为“愿意做某事”。
She is always ready to help others.
我准备好去接你了。
她总是乐意帮助别人。
(3) be ready for... “为...做好准备”。
He was ready for the English test.
他为英语考试做好了准备。
with 用 (工具、手段等)
with 和
cut an apple with a knife.
I will go with you.
7. so that 为了;目的是;以便于
so ... that... 如此……以至于……
He got up early so that he can catch the early bus.
(1)他早起为了他能赶上早班车。
(2)她是如此漂亮以至于每个人都很喜欢她。
She is so beautiful that everyone likes her.
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After losing his arm, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of. In this book, Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions, and of being in control of one’s life. His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
...的重要性
管理,掌握
keep on doing 继续做某事
意味着做某事
被称为
描述
8. mean---meant (过去时)
mean to do sth 打算做某事
mean doing sth 意味着做某事
I meant to go to school but I forgot.
(1)我本打算去学校但是我忘记了。
(2)那意味着浪费更多的时间。
It means wasting more time.
9.
keep doing sth 一直做某事(强调持续性)
keep on doing sth 继续做某事
After losing his arm, he keep on climbing mountains.
(1)在失去他的胳膊后,他继续爬山。
(2)他学习一直很努力。
He keeps studying hard.
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Do we have the same spirit as Aron Let’s think about it before we find ourselves “between a rock and a hard place”,and before we have to make a decision that could mean life or death.
做决定
与……一样