(共10张PPT)
Unit1
What’s the matter
SectionB 2a-2e
What accidents may happen when we do these sports
fall down
get hit by a ball
hurt our feet
have problems breathing
get sunburned
cut ourselves
hurt our leg
fall off
Pre-reading:Lead in
Will you still do these sports after accidents
Pre-reading:Prediction
What may the passage about
Climbing mountains and have fun.
A climber’s unusual story.
What can we know from the title and the picture
While-reading:Vocabulary
Translate the following English expressions into Chinese.
mountain climbing
is used to
take risks
lost his life
a 360-kilo rock
free his arm
ran out
was ready to
cut off half
bandaged himself
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
get out of
in a difficult situation
be in control of
the same spirit as
make a decision
While-reading:Reading comprehension
1.Read the statements and circle True (T), False (F) or Don’t Know (DK).
1. Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents.
2. Aron had a serious accident in April 2003.
3. Aron ran out of water after three days.
4. Aron wrote his book before his serious accident.
5. Aron still goes mountain climbing.
DK
T
T
F
F
While-reading:Reading comprehension
2.Read the passage again and answer the questions.
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
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.
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 that you cannot seem to get out of.
While-reading:Reading comprehension
3.Put the sentences in the correct order.
____ 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.
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2
3
4
5
Post-reading:Translation
1.On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah.
2.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.
3.This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of.
4.In this book, Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions, and of being in control of one’s life.
5.His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.
6.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.
Post-reading:Excercise
Post-reading
What can we learn from Aron Ralston
Make good decisions
Be in control of one’s life
Have the same spirit as him
Never give up
Be smart
Be brave (勇敢的）
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