大学英语之基础英语综合教程第一册Unit-课件

WhenLightningStruckWhenLightningStruck1ShortspeechTopics1,2(p.121)Whathumanqualitydoyouthinkisthemostimportantatacriticalmoment,likeanaturaldisasteroranaccident?ShortspeechTopics1,2(p.122First-readingquestionsWhatisthestoryabout?Whatdetail(s)inthestoryimpressedyoumostdeeply?Whatservesasthethreadofthestory?Whatmessage(s)doesthestoryconvey?First-readingquestionsWhatis3DiscussionThestoryshowsusdifferentpeople’sreactionatacriticalmoment.Howdoesthespeaker’sfeelingchangethroughoutthestory?Whatdodifferentpeoplesayanddothroughoutthecrisis?Whateffectisachieved?DiscussionThestoryshowsusd4Identifythesequenceofhappenings--Beginning:

whenstruck

I—flightattendants—passengersthegirl—theyoungbusinessman—thepilot--Body:1)

beforethelanding

Itothegirl—theyoungwomantome2)

afterthelanding

passengers—theolderwoman—theyoungwoman--End:now

Iremember—Iwish—IrealizeIdentifythesequenceofhapp5Languagework

“Ifelttheslammingjolt…thedoor”(Para.1)--Ifeltthesudden,forcefulandloudshakingofourplane,andthenitsterribleturningasidethatpushedmeagainstthedoor.slammingjolt:asuddenjarringorjerkingwithgreatforceandsometimesnoise,asfromaheavybloworanabruptmovement.Languagework“Ifelttheslam6slam(vt.&vi.)--shutwithforceandnoise:(Ex.)当着老板的面把门砰地关上。他一走出去门就砰地自动关上了。--put,throw,knockorstrikewithforce:(Ex.)她拿起词典，狠狠地摔在桌子上。--criticizeharshly;attackwithwords:slam(vt.&vi.)7swerve(n.&v.)--(cause…to)turnasidesuddenlyorsharplyinmovementordirection(Ex.)小车突然转向左边，以免撞着前面的小男孩，结果撞到另一辆车上。不要突然改变你的目标。swerve(n.&v.)8“Oh,Lord,…thisisit!”(Para.1)--thisisit:(slang)itisacriticalmomentnow.scramble--climborcrawl(oversteeporroughground)byusingone’shandsandfeet“Oh,Lord,…thisisit!”(Pa9strap(n.&vt.)--stripofleatherorotherflexiblematerial(oftenwithabuckle)tofastenthingstogetherortokeepsth.inplace：带、皮带、吊带--fastenorholdinplacewithastrap--beatwithastrapstrapping:big,tall,healthy-lookingstrap(n.&vt.)10vague,vaguely,vagueness--notclearordistinct:e.g.,vagueoutlines--notclearlystatedorexpressed--(ofpersons,theirlooks,behaviour)notclearordefinite,uncertain:

E.g.,GeoffreywasvaguewhenIaskedhisplan.(Ex.)昨晚我路过办公室时，隐隐约约看到里面好像有个人。合同上这些条款写得都相当含糊。vague,vaguely,vagueness11emergency:

anunexpectedanddangeroussituationoroccurrencethatrequiresimmediateaction;foruseduringemergencies

紧急会议、紧急召见、紧急出口、急诊科（室）、紧急制动阀、在紧急之时、紧急状态、出现紧急情况时emergency:anunexpectedandd12figure(v.)--imagine,picturementally:E.g.,figuresthtooneself--appear;haveapart;beprominent:E.g.,figureinhistory/inaplayYournamefiguresinmyreport.(Ex.)所有关于这个问题的书籍、文章都会提到他。--conclude;reason;judge;think:E.g.,Ifiguredthathewantedmetohelphim.--figureout:

thinkaboutuntiloneunderstandsfigure(v.)13

reassure:removethefearsordoubtsof:E.g.,Theteachersreassuredtheanxiousparents.Shefeltreassuredafterthepolicehadtoldherthatherchildrenweresafe.TheexaminerreassuredmethatIpassedthetest.Thepolicereassuredheraboutherchild'ssafety.reassurance,reassuring,reassuringlyE.g.,areassuringlook/pat;reassuringwordsreassure:removethefearsor14

“Afterthis,London’sgoingtoseemlikesmallpotatoes.”--Afterthisunusualjourney,you’llfindyourvisittoLondonlessinteresting,lessthrilling.smallpotato:insignificantorunimportantpersonsorthingsE.g.,Hewasonlyasmallpotatointheplay.“Afterthis,London’sgoingt15

confide--tell(asecret)tosb:E.g.,Shewouldn’tconfidehertroublestoothers.SaraconfidedthatitwasJoethatsheloved.--havetrustorfaithinsb:E.g.,There’snoonehereIcanconfidein.confide16

indiscriminate(adj.)--acting,given,withoutcareorjudgement:E.g.,theindiscriminateslaughterofinnocentpeople;indiscriminateinmakingfriends“I’dhaveacoupleofbrokenfingersfromalltheTLC.”(Para.7)--Theauthorimpliesthatthecharmingyoungwomansqueezedherotherhandsotightlythatherfingersachedandseemedtobreak.indiscriminate(adj.)17

“Aswejoltedandscreechedourwaydownward,Icouldhearsmallpocketsofsoothingconversationeverywhere.”(Para.8)--Asourplaneshookviolentlydownward,makingahigh-pitched,stridentnoise,Icouldheargroupsofpeopletalkingto,comfortingeachothereverywhereintheplane.soothe:make(aperson,nerves,passions)quietorcalm;make(pains,aches)lesssharporsevere:e.g.,sootheacryingbaby;asoothingvoiceThismedicineshouldsootheyoursorethroat.“Aswejoltedandscreechedo18

alarm(n.&vt.)--(soundorsignalgivinga)warningofdanger;apparatususedtogivesuchawarning:E.g.,afirealarm;give/sound/raisethealarmalarmclock/smokealarm--fearandexcitementcausedbytheexpectationofdanger(Ex.)听到门外有动静，小偷惊慌地从窗户跳了出去。--giveawarningorfeelingofdangerto;causeanxietyto:e.g.,Alarmedbythenoiseoftheshot,thebeastsallranawayinaminute.(Ex.)听说马上要发地震，人们都感到很惊慌。alarm(n.&vt.)19transfer(v.&n.)--move,bring,orremovefromoneplace,person,positionorjobtoanotherE.g.,transfertheloadfromoneshouldertotheother.(Ex.)如今，不少大学校园从市区搬到了郊区。公司把他从上海总部调到新加坡分公司。/他跳槽到一家新公司去了。小狗已经把感情转移到新主人身上了。听说她已经从哈佛转学到耶鲁了。--togiveoverthepossessionorcontrolof:E.g.,Castrotransferredthepowertohisbrother.transfer(v.&n.)20--changefromonetrain,bus,etc.toanother:E.g.,WetransferredtoLine8whichtookusdirecttotheairport.--toimprint(adrawing,design,pattern,etc)fromonesurfacetoanother--(n.)

(instanceof)transferring;documentthattransferssthorsb;drawing,plan,etc.transferredfromonesurfacetoanother;ticketthatallowsapassengertocontinuehisjourneyonanotherbus,plane,etc.E.g.,South-to-northwatertransfer--changefromonetrain,bus,21

alternative(n.&adj.)--choicebetweentwothings:E.g.,Herearethealternatives:surrenderordie.Istherenoalternativetowhatyoupropose?--choicelimitedtooneamongtwoormorepossibilities:E.g.,Youhavethealternativeofwalking,cyclingortakingabus.--(oftwothings)thatmaybehad,used,etc.inplaceofsthelse;differentfromtheusual,conventional:E.g.,Therearealternativeanswerstox2=16.analternativelifestylealternative(n.&adj.)22lament(v.&n.)--expressmourningorgrieffororoversb.orsth.:

e.g.,lamentthedeathofafriend(Ex.)周总理逝世，举国人民倍感悲痛。--beverysorryfor;regret:

E.g.,lamentforafriend;lament(over)one’smisfortuneWelamentthefactthatthiscompanycannotcontinuetomakeprofit.lamentation,lamentableE.g.,alamentableperformanceofanoperalament(v.&n.)23

“Myhusband…wasanticipatingmyarrivallatethatnight.”(Para.11)--MyhusbandwasexpectingthatIwouldgethomelatethatnight.

“Hehadbeencomplainingthathewasn’tgettingtoseeverymuchofme…”(Para.11)--Hehadbeenvoicingdissatisfaction,sayingthathewasnotabletoseemequiteoften…/HehadbeencomplainingthatIhadnotkepthimcompany…“Myhusband…wasanticipating24anticipate--expect;lookforwardtoE.g.,Thesalesmananticipatedafallindemand/thatdemandwouldfall.Hewasanticipatinghispromotion/gettingapromotion.(Ex.)政府未曾预料到经济衰退会如此之快。--seewhatneedsdoing,whatislikelytohappen,etc.anddowhatisnecessary:

e.g.,Mothertriedtoanticipatemyneedsatschool.(Ex.)一个优秀的将领会设法预知敌军的行动并采取应对措施。anticipate25--dosth.beforesb.elsedoesit:E.g.,Weanticipatedourrival’sstrategyandmadethefirstmove.--do,makeuseof,beforetherightornaturaltime:E.g.,Don’tanticipateyourincome.

anticipation,anticipatoryE.g.,Ibroughtaraincoatinanticipationofarainydaytomorrow.--dosth.beforesb.elsedoes26complainabout:saythatyouareannoyed,notsatisfied,orunhappyaboutsomethingorsomeone

complainof:saythatyoufeelillorhaveapaininapartofyourbodypartfrom(sb.):leave

partwith(sth.):givesomethingtosomeoneelse,althoughyoudonotwanttocomplainabout:saythatyoua27

fateful--havinggreatsignificanceorconsequences:importantanddecisive:E.g.,afatefulmeeting/decision/thatfatefuldayinthehistoryofChina--ominouslyprophetic;fatal,deadly,ordisastrous:E.g.,afatefulsign--controlbyorasifbyfate;predetermined:E.g.,Hisdeathseemquitefateful.fateful28

“Ifeelstruckbylightningalloveragain:thepointis…”(Para.14)--Allofasudden,Irealizedthatthepointis…/Igottherevelationthatthepointis…(or:itcametomeasasuddenrevelationthatthepointis…)“Ifeelstruckbylightninga29Importantcollocationsconnectingflight putawayemergencylanding remindsbof…payattentionto… gettothepointdieof… bereadytodo…pulloneselftogether bringupgothrough transfer…to…partfrom… beindebtedto…payback… passon…Importantcollocationsconnecti30Note-writing:AThank-youNote

26December,2005DearAuntMabel,Ididneedamoresophisticatedrecorder.Againamillionthanks!Thankyouforyourwonderfulgift.TheoldonethatIhavehasseenmematurefromalankyschoolboytoacollegestudent.Indeed,ithasmorethanserveditspurpose.Howcouldyoupossiblyhaveknown?Remember?Itwasalsoapresentfromyou.Yourlovingnephew,HenryNote-writing:AThank-youNote31

26December,2005DearAuntMabel,Thankyouforyourwonderfulgift!Howcouldyoupossiblyhaveknown?Ididneedamoresophisticatedrecorder.TheoldonethatIhavehasseenmematurefromalankyschoolboytoacollegestudent.Indeed,ithasmorethanserveditspurpose.Remember?Itwasalsoapresentfromyou.Againamillionthanks!Yourlovingnephew,Henry

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