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Section B
2a-3b
He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing
Objectives
1. To learn to use dictionaries to define unknown words
2. To be able to retell Aron’s story according to the order of the events
3. To learn to write a conversation about health problems
4. To learn to use some useful words, expressions and patterns in the passage
fall down
get hit by a ball
hurt our knee or arm
…
What accidents or problems may happen when we do sports
____ fall down ____ get sunburned
____ cut ourselves ___ get hit by a ball
____ have problems breathing
____ hurt our back or arm
A, B
A, B, C
B
B, C
A
A, B, C
Discuss with your partner and then write the letter of each sport to each accident or problem that can happen.
2a
A = soccer C = swimming
B = mountain climbing
Have you ever climbed mountains Did any accidents happen during your climbing What did you do to overcome it
Tips: More than one accident could occr in each sport.
Aron Ralston is a mountain climber. He is used to taking risks.
What accidents have happened during his climbing life
Now let’s read the passage.
When you read, try to infer the meaning of the unknown words before checking them in the dictionary.
词义的判断不可脱离语句及上下文，应结合语境确定词性；
在此基础上学会从词典罗列的意思中挑选合理的意思；
有时我们需要结合具体语境根据词典的某一意思选择更为恰当的措辞。
2c
Read the statements and circle True, False or Don’t Know.
Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents.
Aron had a serious accident in April 2003.
Aron ran out of water after three days.
Aron wrote his book before his serious accident.
Aron still goes mountain climbing.
TRUE F DK
TRUE F DK
TRUE F DK
TRUE F DK
TRUE F DK
five
after
2d
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
Where did the accident happen on April 26, 2003
Why couldn’t Aron move
How did Aron free himself
In Utah.
Aron’s 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
After the accident, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place. And he kept on climbing mountains.
It means being in a difficult situation in which all of the choices are bad.
2e
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.
__ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident.
__ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t mind taking risks.
__ Aron did not give up after the accident and keeps on climbing mountains today.
__ He wrote a book about his experience.
__ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.
2
1
5
4
3
1. Writers describe events in a certain order. Finding the order of the events will help you understand what you are reading.
2. An interesting story needs details.
Retell Aron’s story according to the sentences below. Try to add proper details. Who’s the best
__ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident.
__ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t mind taking risks.
__ Aron did not give up after the accident and keeps on climbing mountains today.
__ He wrote a book about his experience.
__ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.
2
1
5
4
3
3a
Imagine you are the school nurse and a student just had an accident or a health problem. Make notes about what he/she should and shouldn’t do.
Accident or health problem He/She should He/She shouldn’t
Group work
3b
Write a conversation between the nurse and the student using the notes in 3a. Use the questions and phrases below to help you.
--What’s the matter /What happened /Are you OK
--No, I don’t feel well./I feel…
I have a …/fell down/got hit by…/cut myself/hurt my…/Should I …
--You should…/You shouldn’t…
Sample conversation:
Are you OK
No, I don’t feel well. I have a bad headache. What should I do
You have a fever. You have a bad cold.
What should I do now Should I take some medicine tonight
You shouldn’t be in school today. You should go home now, take this medicine, and get some rest.
Thank you. I’ll go home right now.
Language points
1. between a rock and a hard place
英语中的一个固定习语，表示在艰难或
危险的处境下“从两难中进行选择”
Who will you save when your mother and wife are both in water For many people, it’s between a rock and a hard place.
当你的母亲和妻子同时落水，你会救谁？对许多人来说，这是一个两难的选择。
mean: v.
1) “意思是；表示……的意思”
2) “打算；意欲”
What does this word mean
这个词是什么意思？
The flashing light means (that) you must stop.
闪烁的灯光表示你必须停下。
I've been meaning to call you all week.
我整个星期都想着要给你打电话。
2. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of.
run out (of):
“用尽；耗尽”
My patience is beginning to run out.
我开始不耐烦了。
I've run out of milk/money/ideas.
我的奶喝完了／我的钱花光了／我黔驴技穷了。
3. But when his water ran out, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life.
be used to:
“习惯于”, to是介词, to + 名词/V-ing形式
used to:
“过去常常做某事” ，后跟动词原形。
She was not used to speaking Cantonese.
她不习惯说广东话。
We're used to tourists here - we get thousands every year.
我们这儿见惯了游客——每年都有几千人来。
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer.
以前夏天的时候，我们经常去湖里泛舟。
4. Aron is used to taking risks.
control: n. & v.
be in control of:
“掌管；管理”
If you can't control your dog, put it on a lead!
要是你管不住你的狗，就给它拴上皮带！
You need to stay in control of your emotions.
你需要控制住自己的情感。
5. …Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions, and of being in control of one’s life.
“限制；约束；管理”
6. His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
so...that...:
“如此/这么……以致于……”，引导结果状语从句 (其中so是副词，常可用来修饰形容词或副词)
She spoke so quietly that I could hardly hear her.
她说话轻得我几乎听不见。
I'm so tired that I could sleep in this chair!
我太累了，连坐在这椅子上都能睡着！
7. give up “放弃”
可以接名词或代词作宾语。宾语是名词时, 可放在 give和up之间, 或up之后; 当宾语是代词时，只能放在give和up之间。
give up doing sth
We still haven't given up hope of finding her alive.
我们还没有放弃她生还的希望。
I’ve given up expecting him to change.
我已经不指望他会改变。
Health and first aid
Body part
Structures
Advice and treatment
Health problems and injuries
从方框内选择正确的短语，并用其正确
形式填空。
1. I ___________ walking to school.
2. I want to help Lily to ____________ this big trouble.
3. He threatened to ____ my hair ____.
4. My grandma ____________ this
company.
am used to
get out of
cut off
be used to, take a risk, run out of
cut off, get out of, be in control of, give up
is in control of
5. – I failed the final English exam. I’m so
depressed.
-- Don’t _______. You’ll do it better
next time.
6. Jimmy is such a coward (胆小鬼) that he
dare not ___________.
7. Sam has _________ every penny to help
the poor.
take a risk
give up
be used to, take a risk, run out of
cut off, get out of, be in control of, give up
run out of
Review
课时重点回顾
1. between a rock and a hard place
2. mean的用法
3. be used to sth/doing sth
习惯于某事/做某事
4. used to do sth.
过去常常做某事
5. be in control of 掌管；管理
6. so…that…
1. Write down your experience of “between a rock and a hard place”.
2. Finish the exercises.
3. Preview the new words and expressions in unit 2.中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Unit 1 What’s the matter Section B 2a-3b 课堂任务单
While-reading:
Task 1: Discuss with your partner and then write the letter of each sport to each accident or problem that can happen.
Task 2: Read the statements and circle True, False or Don’t Know.
Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents.
Aron had a serious accident in April 2003.
Aron ran out of water after three days.
Aron wrote his book before his serious accident.
Aron still goes mountain climbing.
Task 3: Read the passage again and answer the questions.
Where did the accident happen on April 26, 2003
Why couldn’t Aron move
How did Aron free himself
4. What did Aron do after the accident
5. What does “between a rock and a hard place” mean
Task 4: 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.
__ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident.
__ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t mind taking risks.
__ Aron did not give up after the accident and keeps on climbing mountains today.
__ He wrote a book about his experience.
__ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.
Task 5: Imagine you are the school nurse and a student just had an accident or a health problem. Make notes about what he/she should and shouldn’t do.
Task 6: Write a conversation between the nurse and the student using the notes in 3a. Use the questions and phrases below to help you.
Post-reading:
从方框内选择正确的短语，并用其正确形式填空。
1. I ___________ walking to school.
2. I want to help Lily to ____________ this big trouble.
3. He threatened to ____ my hair ____.
4. My grandma ____________ this company.
5. – I failed the final English exam. I’m so depressed.
-- Don’t _______. You’ll do it better next time.
6. Jimmy is such a coward (胆小鬼) that he dare not ___________.
7. Sam has _________ every penny to help the poor.
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Unit 1 What’s the matter Section B ( 2a- 3b)课前预习单
学习目标：1.本课时单词。
2. 词汇：have problems breathing, get sunburned, mountain climbing, be interested in, be used to doing, take risks, because of, a 360-kilo rock, fall on, by himself, run out, be ready to do , cut off, so that, get out of , the importance of , be in control of , so…that, keep on doing, make a decision, give up
课前预习：
请在书本第6和7页划出学习目标里的词组。
请翻译词组。
词组 have problems breathing get sunburned mountain climbing be interested in be used to doing
中文
词组 take risks because of a 360-kilo rock fall on by himself
中文
词组 run out cut off get out of be in control of give up
中文
单项选择。
1. What problem can sometimes happen when you go mountain climbing
A. Get sunburned. B. Get hit by a ball. C. Nothing can happen.
2. He is interested in music. He is used to ______________ in KTV.
A. sing B. singing C. sings D. singer
3. He couldn’t take a taxi home because his money ______________.
A. ran out B. washed out C. took away D. cut off
4. He is a man who always tries to __________________ any danger.
A. cut off B. run out C. get out of D. give up
5. He is old enough to do something ________________.
A. with himself B. by himself C. for himself D. on himself
四、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. Aron 习惯于冒险。
Aron is used to ____________ ____________.
2. 好几次他因为意外差点丢掉生命。
There were many times when he almost lost his life __________ __________accidents.
3. 他用他的小刀切掉了半个右臂。
He used his knife to __________ ___________ half his right arm.
4. 在他失去了他的手臂之后，他写了一本叫 Between a Rock and a Hand Place 的书。
After __________his arm, he wrote a book ____________ Between a Rock and a Hard Place.
5. 尽管对你来说很难选择，但是你还是要做个决定。
Although it is hard for you to choose, you still have to __________ ___________ _____________.
答案：
略
翻译词组
呼吸有困难，晒伤，爬山，对...感兴趣，习惯于做某事
冒险，由于，一块360公斤的岩石，掉在...上，他自己
用完，切除，从...出来，控制，放弃
单项选择。
ABACB
四、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1.taking risks 2.because of 3.cut off 4.losing, called 5.make a decision
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