Lesson 1 Face to Face with Hurricane Camille.pptVIP

facetofacewithhurricanecamille,lesson1facetofacewithhurricanecamille,teachingobjectives,tolearnhowthewritergivesavividdescriptionofactionsintermsoflexical,sententialandtextuallevel;tolearnhowamericansfightagainstthehurricane,backgroundinformation,hurricane(thenorthatlanticocean):anextremelyviolenttropicalstorm,attainingspeedgreaterthan75milesperhour.usegirlsnamestoidentifyhurricanesintheatlantic,caribbean,andgulfofmexicosince1953.thenamesweregiveninalphabeticalorder.in1980ahurricanewasgivenamansname(hurricanedavid)hurricaneseasonbeginsjune1andendsnov.30.,similarterms,typhoon:averyviolenttropicalstormwhichoccursoverthewestpacificoceanandchinaseas.typhoonsaregivenserialnumbers.（台风）cyclone:aviolenttropicalstorminwhichtheairgoesroundandround,whichoccursovertheindianocean.（龙卷风）tornado:aviolentwindstormconsistingoftallcolumnofair(funnelcloud)whichspinsroundveryfastandcausesalotofdamage（陆龙卷）,翻译不同的“风”,我们享受着湖面上吹来的凉爽的微风。weareenjoyingthecoolbreezethatcomesfromthelake.一阵大风吹走了我的帽子。agustofwindblewmyhatoff.这船的桅杆被强风吹断了。theshiplosthermastsinthegale.,hurricanecamille,hurricanecamille(august17,1969)issaidtobetheworststormevertohitmainlandunitedstates.withwindsinexcessof200mphandtidesover20feet,hurricanecamillesmashedintothemississippigulfcoastonsundaynight,the17thofaugustandcontinueditsdevastatingpathuntiltheearlyhoursofmonday,the18th.thecombinationofwinds,surges,andrainfallscaused256deathsand$1.421billionindamage.,apartmentbuildinginmississippibeforeandaftercamille,whatsthetypeofthetext?,narration(thetellingofastory)characters(people):-popkoshak-grandmakoshak-johnkoshak-janiskoshak-sevenchildren-charles,afriend-neighbors-pets,conflict/struggle:people-peoplepeople-naturepeople-societypeople-themselvesprotagonist(hero)-antagonist(enemy)johnkoshak,jr.-thehurricane,whatisthestoryabout?,itdescribestheheroicstruggleofthekoshaksandtheirfriendsagainsttheforcesofadevastatinghurricanecamille.,whatdoesthewriterfocuschieflyon-developingcharacter,action(plot),oridea(theme)?thestoryfocusesmainlyonaction,butthewriteralsoclearlyandsympatheticallydelineate(描绘）thecharactersinthestory.,howdidtheauthorpresenttheevent?,theeventispresentedinorderoftheiroccurrence,followingthenaturaltimesequenceofthehappenings.chronologicalorder,generalpatternofnarration:introduction(time,place,characters,background);development(suspense,tension)climaxconclusion(denouement),whereistheclimaxoftheevent?para.27whydoyouthinkso?becausefromthereonthestorymovesrapidlytoitsconclusion.,whatsthetheme(theidea/purposebehindthestory)ofthestory?,“welostpracticallyallourpossessions,butthefamilycamethroughit.whenithinkofthat,irealizewelostnothingimportant.”themostimportantthingisthespiritfightingagainstthedifficultieswhichcouldneverbetakenaway.familysafetyismoreimportantthanmaterialpossessions.,organizationofthetext,parti(para.1-6):preparationforthehurricane(introductoryparagraphs:thetime,placeandbackgroundoftheconflict-manversushurricanes)partii(para.7-27):detailsoftheirstruggleagainstthehurricanepartiii(para.28-35):gettinghelpandrebuildingcommunitypartiv(para.36-39):revealingthetheme,thetitle:facetofaceconfrontingoneanothertheconfrontationisgenerallywithsomethingdangerous,difficultorhardtoresolve.,adetailedstudyofthetext,thenewsbringshimfacetofacewiththetruthabouthisdaughtersdisappearance.thiswasthefirsttimeidevercomefacetofacewithpoverty.,whatdoyouthinkofthetitle?,itissuccinctandpresentsthearticleasvividlyandforcefullyaspossibletoattracttheattentionofreaders.thephrase“facetoface”connotesasenseofurgencyanddanger.thewould-bereaderswouldnotcontrolthemselvestofinishreadingitinabreath.,detailedstudyofsectionone(1-6)beforethehurricane,1)doesthefirstparagraphhaveatopicsentence?(firstsentence)2)howistheparagraphdeveloped?(factsandreasons)(toshowhowheknewthatthehurricanewouldbebad.)3)whatisthefunctionofthelastsentence?(introductionofsomeothercharactersandtransitiontothemostimportantpoint-whyhedecidednottoabandonhishome),4)findoutvividwordsdescribingthehurricane.lash:(wind,rain,orwater)tostrikewithgreatforce;dashagainst.thewaveslashedthesmoothcliffs.theworstwinterstormsofthecenturylashedtheeastcoastofchina.suddenlyrainlashedagainstthewindows.pummel:tobeatorhitwithrepeatedblows,esp.withthefist.thethiefwaspushedandpummeledbyanangrycrowd.hetrappedthemaninacornerandpummeledhimferociouslyforthirtyseconds.,5)whatwasjohnkoshakjr.sjob?heisaself-employedbusinessmanmagnaproduct-thenameofhiscompany6)whydidthewriterchoosethisfamily?implication:howgreatthelossitwouldbeifthehousewasdestroyed.whydidjohndecidetostayandfacethedangersofadevastatinghurricane?hispresenthousewasinabetterconditionthanhisformerhouse.(theywerenotinrealdanger),blends,motel(motor+hotel)boatel(boat+hotel)brunch(breakfast+lunch)chunnel(channel+tunnel)海底隧道slurbs(slum+suburbs)slanguage(slang+language)cafetorium(cafe+auditorium)兼作礼堂的自助餐厅talkthon(talk+marathon)filmusical(film+musical)comsat(communications+satellite),wereelevated23feet.weare23feetabovesealevel.yard:(abbr.yd)unitoflength,equalto3feet(36inches)or0.9144metre码bother:causeanydamage,agood:ageneralintensive,meaning“full”足足(程度数量)我们足足等了三个小时.昨晚bill在酒馆里喝得烂醉.从这到火车站足足有五个小时的车程.他父母亲狠狠地揍了他一顿.wewaitedforagoodthreehours.billhadagooddrinkatthepublastnight.itisagoodfivehourstodrivetotherailwaystation.hisparentsgavehimagoodbeating.,battendownandrideitout,battenalongboardusedforfasteningotherpiecesofwoodtobattendown-tofastencoversoverthehatchesofaship,especiallyinpreparingforastorm.e.g.theresastormcoming,soletsbattendownthehatches.torideitout-tostayafloatduringastormwithouttoomuchdamage-metaphor：comparingthehouseinahurricanetoashipfightingastormatsea.wecanmakethenecessarypreparationsandsurvivethehurricanewithoutmuchdamage.,8)whatpreparationsdidtheymake?topicsentenceinpara.5methodically(systematicallyandorderly)(mains:principalpipeswatermains:watersupply)filledbathtubsandpailsforwatercheckedoutbatteriesandflashlightsforlightsportableradioforcontactoftheoutsideworld,forinformationfuelforelectricpowergeneratorforpowerrefrigeratorforfoodinplaceswhereearthquakesorfloodsoftenoccur,peopleshouldlearnhowtoprepareandcopewiththem.,9)howdidtheauthordescribetheclouds?whatstheimplication?scud(espofships,etcorclouds)movequicklyandsmoothly（swiftly）（尤指船舰或云彩）高速而平稳地移动；急行，急驶theyachtwasscuddingalongbeforethewind.那艘快艇正乘风笔直疾驶.cloudsscuddingacrossthesky在天空中掠过的飞云.thespeedofthesecloudsisanindicationoftheswiftnesswithwhichthestormisapproaching.,10)whydidtheneighborcometothekoshaks?,sitout:坐着看完,待到(散场).ididntenjoytheplay,butwesatitout.等到结束,静等到底.theylltrytositoutthecrisis.wellsititouttotheveryend.坐在户外.itssonicetositoutwhenthesuniswarminwinter.,howmanyonslaughtsdidthehurricanemakeonthekoshaks?onthefirstfloorthehousewasleaking.theyusedallkindsofutensilstofightagainstthewater.onthestaircasewhentheseawaterreachedthehouse,theyretreatedtothestaircase,detailedstudyofsection2(7-27),3.inthebedroomwhenthestairswerebroken,theyretreatedtothebedroom.(p19-20)interposition1)givingadditionalinformationaboutthedevastatingforceofthehurricane,implyingifanyonecouldsurvive,itmustbeawonder.2)creatingsuspense,4.inthetvroomwhenthebedroomwallscollapsed,theyhadtoretreattothetvroom.,focusingonthedescriptionofwindwaterpushroughly;pushquicklyandviolently)thatwatertastedsalty.(11)thewatertoodeeptofleeonfoot(impossibletoescape)(13)waterincheditswayupthesteps.(moveslowly)(17)waterlapatthesteps(touchgentlyandmakeasoftsound)(21)theslashingrain(driving;havinggreatforce)(27)thewaterbeganreceding.(movingaway),那雨水好像能穿墙透壁，往屋里直灌。,一股水浪冲击过来。撞开了大门，把两人都掀倒在地板上。,海水漫过一级一级的台阶,海水渐渐地漫上了楼梯,倾盆大雨,fling:tothrowviolentlyorwithforce.;tomove,toputquicklyorviolently.投,掷,猛冲,急冲,嘲弄,讥笑flingmudatsb.污蔑某人，毁谤某人toflingdown;toss.投掷；急抛flingproprietiesaway.抛开礼俗flingoffonespursuers甩开追踪者flingoutinarage怒气冲冲地离去,shove,-pushwithaquick,ratherviolentmovement用力推，挤;猛推hedraggedherouttothedoorandshovedherintothestreet.thecarwontstart.canyougiveitashove?,inch:n.vt.vi.moveveryslowly,carefully,orwithdifficultytheclimberincheduptheverticalrock.thepoliceweresearchingtheareainchbyinch.译：救护车慢慢地穿过人群。他把车一点一点地往前开。书架上堆满了书。theambulanceincheditswaythroughthecrowd.heinchedthecarforward.everyinchofshelfspacewascrammedwithbooks.,thehurricane（para18-27）,(para18)thehurricane,inonemightyswipe,liftedtheentireroofoffthehouseandskimmedit40feetthroughtheair.(swipe:abig,hard,sweepingblow)(lift:asastrongpersonpersonification)(skimtothrowsoastocausetobounceswiftlyandlight.itshowshowpowerfulthehurricanewas)(para19)thestorminitsconcentratedbreadthofsome70milesitshotoutwindsofnearly200m.p.h.andraisedtidesashighas30feet.alongthegulfcoast,itdevastatedeverythinginitsswath:19,467homesand709businessesweredemolishedorseverelydamaged.itseizeda600,000gallongulfportoiltankanddumpedit3milesaway.ittorethreelargecargoshipsfromtheirmooringsandbeachedthem.telephonepolesand20-inch-thickpinescrackedlikegunsasthewindssnappedthem.在飓风中心纵横约70英里的范围内,其风速接近每小时200英里。掀起的浪头高达30英尺。海湾沿岸风过之处,所有东西一扫而光.19467户人家和709家小商号不是完全被毁,便是遭到严重破坏.高尔夫港一个60万加仑的油罐被狂风刮起,摔到3.5英里以外。三艘大型货轮被刮离泊位，推上岸滩。电线杆和20英寸粗的松树一遇狂风袭击便像连珠炮似的根根断裂。(para27)themainthrustofcamillehadpassed.(directandforcefulattack),snap:1)breaksuddenlywithasharpcrackingnoise.heshiftedhisweightandatwigsnapped.everyminuteorsoicouldhearasnap,acrackandacrashasanothertreewentdown.2)movetoapositionquicklywithasharpsound.thebagsnappedopen.3)speakinasharp,unfriendlyway.“idontknowher”,rogersnappedimsorry,cassy,ididntmeantosnapatyoulikethat.4)losepatienceandcalmness,becomeangry.hefinallysnappedwhenshepreventedtheirchildrenfromvisitinghimoneweekend.5)asnapdecision,action:takentooquicklywithoutcarefulthought.ithinkthisistooimportantforasnapdecision.asnapelection/judgment译：她双手抓住管子，试图将它折成两截。他啪地一下把笔记本合上。grant第一次也是唯一的一次失控了。shegrippedthepipewithbothhands,tryingtosnapitinhalf.hesnappedthenotebookshut.forthefirsttimeandonlytimegrantsself-controlsnapped.,house,(para7)thehousebeganleaking(para8)thehouseshook,andtheceilinginthelivingroomwasfallingpiecebypiece.thefrenchdoorsinanupstairsroomblewinwithanexplosivesound,andthegroupheardgunlikereportsasotherupstairswindowsdisintegrated.(para9)thenthefrontdoorstartedtobreakawayfromitsframe.butablastofwaterhitthehouse,flingingopenthedoor(para13)thehouseshudderedandshiftedonitsfoundations.waterincheditswayupthestairsasfirstflooroutsidewallscollapsed.(shooksuddenly)(para18)thebottomstepsofthestaircasebrokeapart.onewallbegancrumbling(shatter)onthemaroonedgroup.,楼梯底层的几级台阶断裂开来。有一堵墙眼看着就要倒向这群陷入进退维谷境地的男女老少。,house,(para22)debrisflewastheliving-roomfireplaceanditschimneycollapsed.withtwowallsintheirbedroomsanctuarybeginningtodisintegrate(para24)asecondwallmoved,wavered,ittoppledonhim.thehouse,shudderingandrocking,hadmoved25feetfromitsfoundations.(para26)thefloortiltedathirdwallgaveway.地板倾斜了。又一面墙倒塌了。,frenchdoor,frenchdoor(8):(especiallyame)=frenchwindow最早起源于欧式建筑中一种门体的设计风格，是指非常优美、左右对开、中间无梁的两扇门体,disintegrate-collapse,crumble.fallapartbreakintomanysmallpiecesandisdestroyed分解，碎裂issocietybeginningto?sincethesovietunioned,thecoldwarcametoanend.gun-likereports:loudexplosivenoiseslikegunsbeingfired,maroon(18）:vt.leaveabandoned,isolated,orhelpless.imleftfeelinglonely,sadandmarooned.iamtemporarilymaroonedathomebymyinjuredknee.译：鲁宾逊在岛上孤零零地生活了若干年，他勇敢地活了下来。afteryearsofbeingmaroonedontheisland,robinsonmadehimselfabravesurvivor.,giveway（26）,1.letoneselfbeovercome(bysth)被（某事物）制服:屈服于，不再坚持陷於绝望.givewaytogrief/despair.2.tobreakunderpressure;collapse.断裂;倒塌;垮掉卡车过重把这座桥压坏了thebridgegavewayundertheweightofthelorry.herlegssuddenlygavewayandshefelltothefloor.她两腿突然支持不住摔倒在地板上3.bereplacedbysth被某事物代替steamtrainsgavewaytoelectrictrains.,people,actions(para12)astheyscrambledback.(para21)thechildrenhuddledintheslashingrain.grandmaimplored,”letssingshecarriedonaloneforafewbars,thenhervoicetrailedaway.huddle-crowd,push,ornestleclosetogether,ascowsdoinastorm,especiallybecausetheyarecoldorfrightened挤作一团；蜷缩vt.聚集n.挤在一起的人e.g.welayhuddledtogetherforwarmth.trailaway:grewdimmerandstopped(para26)thelargerchildrensprawledonthefloor,withthesmalleronesinalayerontopofthem,andtheadultsbentoverallnine.liewiththearmsandlegsspreadingoutloosely；四肢摊开躺着*sprawlingaboutonthesofa平躺在沙发上,people,feelings(para14)themotherwasonthevergeofpanic.sheclutchedhisarmandkeptrepeating,“icantswim,icantswim”.(para16)grandmakoshakreachedanarmaroundherhusbandsshoulderandputhermouthclosetohisear“pop,shesaid,iloveyou.(para17)johnfeltacrushingguilt.heheldhisheadbetweenhishands,andsilentlyprayed.(para24)popragedsilently,frustratedatnotbeingabletodoanythingtofightcamille.,review,1.我们是可以严加防卫，度过难关的。2.狂风暴雨拍打着屋子。3.飓风的咆哮声压倒了一切。4.一股水浪冲击过来，撞开了大门，把两人都掀倒在地板上。5.乌云席卷而来。1.wecanbattendownandrideitout.2.windandrainwhippedthehouse.3.theroarofthehurricanewasoverwhelming.4.ablastofwaterhitthehouse,flingingopenthedoorandshovingthemdownthehall.5.graycloudsscuddedin.,detailedstudyofsection3,howdidhelpcome?howdidpeoplefeel?whatdidtheydotorebuildthecommunity?,para28-29,theysawhumanbodiesmorethan130men,womenandchildrendiedalongthemississippicoastandpartsofthebeachandhighwaywerestrewnwithdeaddogs,cats,cattle.stripsofclothingfestoonedthestandingtrees,andblowndownpowerlinescoiledlikeblackspaghettiovertheroads.noneofthereturneesmovedquicklyorspokeloudly;theystoodshocked,tryingtoabsorbtheshatteringscenesbeforetheireyes.他们看到了遇难者的尸体-密西西比沿海一带就有130多名男女和儿童丧生海滩和公路上有些地方布满了死狗死猫和死牲畜。尚未被风刮倒的树上结彩似的挂满被撕成布条的衣服，吹断的电线像黑色的实心面一样盘成一圈一圈地散在路面上。返回的人群中没有一个人疾步行驶，或者大声说话，他们站在原地，完全怔住了，迫使自己接受眼前这幅惨烈的景象。,coil,v,n.windaroundandaround成卷状,盘绕,卷e.g.asnakecancoilitselfuporcoilaroundabranch.thewirewascoiledroundthetree,andthenthecurrentwasturnedon.pleasehandmethatcoilofwire.shatter:break(to)pieces,vi,vt.e.g.那只贵重的花瓶掉在地上摔得粉碎.爆炸将整栋大楼的窗玻璃都震裂了.这次可怕的经历使他的幻想完全破灭了.爬了五个小时的山完全把我累垮了.thatexpensivevaseshatteredwhenithittheground.theexplosionshatteredeverywindowofthebuilding.hisillusionswereshatteredbytheterribleexperience.iwasabsolutelyshatteredafterfive-hourclimbingofthehill.(climbingthehillforfivehoursabsolutelyshatteredme),whydidtheauthormentionbeforedawnandby10a.m.?（30）,toshowhowrapidlytherehabilitation/reliefworkwascarriedout.,deepconcernforthestrickenpeopleshownbythedifferentstrataofamericansocietyfromthefederalgovernmenttoindividualvolunteers.,whatorganizationscametotheaidofthedevastatedplace?nationalguard国民警卫队civildefense民防队salvationarmy救世军,33:seabees:c.b.membersoftheconstructionbattalionsofthecivilengineercorpsoftheusnavy,thatbuildharbourfacilities,airfields,etc.海军工程队,31.stream（31）:n.v.narrowmovingmass.hebreathedoutastreamofcigarettesmoke.:alargenumberofsthoccurringoneafteranother.wehadaconstantstreamofvisitors.:ifpeopleorvehiclesstreamsomewhere,theymovetherequicklyandinlargenumbersrefugeeshavebeenstreamingintotheneighboringcountries.:lightshinesstronglyintooroutofaplacesunlightwasstreamingintothecourtyard.译：他身后有一长串的车。那悲惨的故事引发了源源不断的读者来信。教堂的钟声敲响了12下，人们很快开始蜂拥而出。therewasastreamoftrafficbehindhim.thesadstorytr