新编大学英语第一册第六单元课件2.ppt

1、New College English(Second Edition,Book One Unit 6 A World of Mystery Lecture 2,Part IIn-Class Reading,The Bermuda TriangleDetailed Reading (1,Organization of the Text,Part 1 (Para. 16): The disappearance of Flight 19 Part 2 (Para. 7): The location and mystery of the Bermuda Triangle Part 3 (Para. 8

2、13): Explanations for the disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle,Word Study,consist vi,常见的搭配用法: consist of, consist in, consist with 1) consist of: be made up of 由组成，由构成 e.g. The medical team consists of 3 doctors and 2 nurses. 2) consist in: 存在于 e.g. The beauty of the artists style consists in its

3、simplicity. 这位艺术家的风格上的美在于它的简朴。 3) consist with 与一致，符合 e.g. The information consists with her account. 这消息与她的描述是一致的,on board,在船（或飞机、火车等）交通工具上 e.g. Everybody on board (the train) was getting anxious when he finally appeared in the doorway. I was the first passenger on board (the plane), so I took a wi

4、ndow seat in order to have a better view of the clouds. Have you ever been on board an air bus,condition,情况、状况、状态，条件 常见搭配: (be) in (usu. favorable) condition; (be) out of condition 不符合条件、状况等; be) in no condition 不具备条件、状况等; on / upon condition that 以为前提 e.g. 这辆车是我5年前买的，现在的状况也毫无问题。 I bought the car 5

5、years ago and it is still in good / perfect / excellent condition. 他的健康状况不宜于旅行。 He is in no condition (out of condition) to travel. The doctor allowed us to visit Max on condition that we (should) leave within 15 minutes,More of take off and take-off,take off v. 1. become successful, popular, or wel

6、l-known 成功，事业腾飞，出名 e.g. It was at this point that her acting career really took off. Her singing career took off after an appearance on Johnny Carsons “Tonight” show in America. 2. have the period of time mentioned as a holiday , e.g. Im going to take a week off. You should take a day off and smell

7、the flowers,take-off n. 起飞 e.g. Sir, could you please fasten your seat belt before our take-off ? antonyms of take off (起飞)：land, touch down I passed the time by watching planes take off and touch down,hear from,接到的信、音信，受到的批评、谴责 e.g. 你经常受到你弟弟的来信吗？ Do you often hear from your brother? What? You were

8、late for work again? Well, youd better get ready to hear from the manager,trace,1)v. follow the course or trail of，locate or discover by searching or researching evidence跟踪，追溯，查找 e.g. 跟踪一头受伤的鹿 tracing missing persons 探索一种昆虫的生命周期 追溯一个家族的历史 查出一种疾病的原因 trace a rumor to its source,trace a wounded deer,追寻

9、失踪者,trace the history of a family,tracing the life cycle of an insect,trace the cause of a disease,追查谣言的根源,trace,2)n. 踪迹；行踪；足迹；形迹 一丝，少量 e.g. 他们搜查了这座楼房，可是没有发现罪犯的一点踪迹。 They searched the building but did not find any trace of the criminal. Despite his excellent English, he still retains the faint trace

10、 of a French accent. 他的英语尽管十分出色，但仍带有一丝法国口音,trace,岁月似乎没有在她脸上留下什么痕迹。 Age doesnt seem to have left its traces on her face. We all have to do our part to protect the outdoors from overuse and abuse. Anyone who goes outdoors should be familiar with and practice Leave No Trace skills. When the little girl

11、 opened her eyes, the fairy had vanished without a trace,puzzle,1)v. to cause someone to feel baffled or confused使迷惑，使困扰 e.g. 那个妇女的病症把医生难住了,他无法找出病因。 The womans illness puzzled the doctor; he couldnt find the cause. 下一步该怎么办,我心里还没有数。 Im puzzled about what to do next,puzzle,2)n. something that is diffi

12、cult to understand or explain 难题；令人费解的事，谜；测验智力的玩具（或问题） e.g. a crossword puzzle 纵横填字游戏 A jigsaw puzzle is a picture which has been cut up into bits, and you must make the picture again. 拼板玩具是一张被分割成块的图，你必须再把这张图拼起来。 In 1953, the intricate/complex puzzle of DNAs structure was solved in a Cambridge labor

13、atory,A jigsaw puzzle,in numbers,in large (great, huge, small, limited, high) numbers 以.的数量 e.g. During the week-long Labor Day holiday, tourists poured into the small mountain village in huge numbers,Property n,a special quality that a substance, etc. has; something that belongs to somebody 性质，特性，性

14、能；财产，资产，所有物; pl. 舞台道具 e.g. public property 公共财产 common property 共同财产 Many plants have medicinal properties. 许多植物具有药性。 这车是我的财产。 This car is my property,as to,后接名词或名词从句) on the subject of; concerning, with regard to 至于，关于，按照 e.g. I dont know anything as to the others. 至于其他，我一无所知。 He was uncertain as t

15、o which road to take. Theres no decision as to when the work might start. What can you tell us as to the whereabouts (下落，去向) of the runaway (suspect)? We are puzzled as to how it happened,Comprehension Questions,What happened to Flight 19 on Dec. 5th, 1945? (Para. 1) Answer: All the five planes of F

16、light 19 disappeared about one hour and a half after they took off in the mysterious Bermuda Triangle,Comprehension Questions,Where is the Bermuda Triangle located (Para. 7) Answer: The Bermuda Triangle is located in the western Atlantic Ocean, with the island of Bermuda at its northern tip (apex,Co

17、mprehension Questions,For what reason is the Bermuda Triangle known to the world? (Para.8) Answer: It is known to the world for the high number of mysterious disappearances of ships and planes in that area,Comprehension Questions,How does John Spencer explain the disappearances of the planes and shi

18、ps? (Para. 9) Answer: He believes that the ships and planes have been carried off from the sea and sky by flying saucers or UFOs from another planet,Comprehension Questions,On what basis does one theory suggest that the geography of the Bermuda Triangle is responsible for the disappearances of the ships and planes? (Para. 10) Answer: (L. 3740, Para.10,Comprehension Questions,Why is it that magnetic compasses stop working properly in the Bermuda Triangle? (Para. 11) Answer: (L. 4245,Compr