(共38张PPT)
Unit 1
What's the matter
To learn the story of Aron Ralston-- a great climber’s unusual experience.
To learn new words: ourselves, climber, risk, situation, kilo, rock, knife, blood, mean, importance, decision, control, spirit, death, nurse…
I ate too much junk food, and I got a stomachache.
What’s the matter
You shouldn’t eat so much next time. Now, you should lie down and rest.
I have a toothache.
What happened
You should see a dentist and get an X-ray.
I didn’t wear enough warm clothes yesterday. Now I have a cough.
Are you OK
You should drink some hot water.
I was making dinner just now and I cut myself by accident.
What’s the matter
You should put some medicine on it.
Health and first aid
Health problems and injuries
Advice and treatment
Health problems and injuries
feel sick/ bad/ terrible
have a sore throat/ back...
have a fever/cough/heart problem/cold/nosebleed...
have an accident
fall down
cut one’s knees
hurt one’s back
hurt/ cut himself/ herself...
get hit (on the head) (by...)
get sunburned
lie down and rest
drink some hot tea with honey
see a dentist and get an X-ray
take one’s temperature
take some medicine
go to a doctor
go to (the) hospital
take ... to the hospital
get some sleep/ rest
put a bandage on it
run it under the water
put one’s head down
Advice and treatment
Fish can not breathe out of water.
鱼离开水就不能呼吸。
breathe v.
呼吸
sunburned adj. 晒伤的
climber n. 登山者
accident n.
（交通）事故; 意外遭遇
rock n. 岩石
knife n. 刀
blood n. 血
control n. & v.
限制；约束；管理
spirit n.
勇气；意志
What are the sports below
soccer playing
swimming
mountain climbing
Accidents or problems can sometimes happen when we do sports. Write the letter of each sport next to each accident or problem that can happen.
2a
A = soccer B = mountain climbing
C = swimming
_____ fall down
_____ have problems breathing
_____ get hit by a ball
_____ get sunburned
_____ cut ourselves
_____ hurt our back or arm
BC
ABC
AB
A
ABC
AB
Have you ever climbed mountains
Did any accidents happen during your climbing
What did you do to overcome it
Aron Ralston is a mountaineering enthusiast (登山爱好者).
What accidents have happened during his climbing life
Watch the video then read the passage.
Read the passage and underline the words you don’t know. Then look up the words in a dictionary and write down their meanings.
Words Meanings
2b
Read the statements and circle True, False or Don’t Know.
2c
1 Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents. True False Don’t know
2 Aron had a serious accident in April 2003. True False Don’t know
3 Aron ran out of water after three days. True False Don’t know
4 Aron wrote his book before his serious accident. True False Don’t know
5 Aron still goes mountain climbing. True False Don’t know
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. Where did the accident happen on
April 26, 2003
2. Why couldn’t Aron move
3. How did Aron free himself
4. What did Aron do after the accident
5. What does “between a rock and
a hard place” mean
2d
1. Where did the accident happen on
April 26, 2003
2. Why couldn’t Aron move
3. How did Aron free himself
It happened in Utah, America.
His arm was caught under a 360-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains.
He used his knife to cut off half his
right arm.
4. What did Aron do after the accident
5. What does “between a rock and a
hard place” mean
He wrote a book and continues to climb mountains.
It means being in a difficult situation
in which all of the choices are bad.
Complete the chart.
taking risks
April 26, 2003
a heavy/360-kilo rock
his right arm
making good decisions
Put the sentences in the correct order. Then use them to tell Aron’s story to your partner. Try to add other details from the reading.
2e
The correct order: 2, 1, 5, 4, 3
1. On April 26, 2003, he had a serious
mountain climbing accident.
2. Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t
mind taking risks.
3. Aron did not give up after the accident
and keeps on climbing mountains today.
4. He wrote a book about his experience.
5. Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.
Aron Ralston is an American mountain 1_______. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because 2_____ accident. On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous 3________ when climbing in Utah. On that day, Aron’s arm was caught under a 360-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by 4_______ in the mountains.
climber
of
Fill in the blanks.
situation
himself
Because he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that 5________ would find him. But when his water ran 6_____, he knew that he would have to do something to 7_____ his own life. He was not ready to die that day. So he used his knife to 8_____ off half his right arm. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so 9_____ he would not lose too much 10______.
someone
out
save
cut
that
blood
After that, he climbed down the mountain to find help. His love for mountain climbing is 11_____ great that he kept on 12________ mountains even after this experience.
so
climbing
have problems breathing 呼吸困难
get hit by a ball 被球击中
be interested in 对……感兴趣
be used to (doing) sth. 习惯于(做)某事
take risks 冒险 give up 放弃
lose one’s life 失去生命
by oneself 独自 because of 由于
run out (of sth.) 用完(某物)
be ready to do sth. 准备好(做某事)
get out of 离开；从……出来
so ... that ... 如此……以至……
be in control of 掌管；管理
keep on doing sth. 一直做某事
between a rock and a hard place
左右为难；进退两难
make a decision 做决定
cut off 切除
save one’s life 救某人的命
in a difficult / dangerous situation
处于困境中 / 处于危险的境地
Ⅰ. 根据提示，写出句中所缺单词。
1. The young man gave ________(血) to save a middle school student.
2. Be careful about these ________(刀), Lisa.
3. Those great mountain ________(攀登者) come from America.
4. Where can we go for vacation I can’t make the ________(决定).
5. He is sad because his grandfather is in danger of ________(死亡).
blood
knives
climbers
decision
death
Ⅱ. 完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 我们的蜂蜜上周就用完了，请帮我买一些。
Our honey _______ _______ last week. Please help me buy some.
2. 他不小心切断了手指。
He was so careless that he _______ _______ his finger.
3. 他很勇敢，喜欢冒险。
He is brave and he likes _______ _______.
ran out
cut off
taking risks
4. 他们最终走出了困境。
They finally _______ _______ _______ the trouble.
5. 我发现自己处于困境之中。
I found I was _______ _______ _______ _______.
got out of
in a difficult
situation
Ⅲ. 根据意思及提示语，翻译下列句子。
1. 我奶奶习惯住在乡下。 (be used to)
2. 我调高了收音机的音量以便大家都能听到音乐。(so that)
My grandmother is used to living in the countryside.
I turned up the radio/turned the radio up so that everyone could hear the music.
3. 这本书告诉我们家庭教育的重要性。 (importance)
4. 她不想今天就离开这里。(be ready to)
5. 本学期Mr. Wang管理我们班。 (be in control of)
The book tells us the importance of family education.
She is not ready to leave here today.
Mr. Wang is in control of our class this term.
Summarize the story of Aron Ralston in 70 words.
