Section-A新视野第三版第三册第二单元课件.pptx

1、FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESS AIR FORCE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY,Section A,3,Swimming through fear,Objectives,1. Look at the following pictures, what are these people afraid of?,height,elevator,public speaking,water,2. Did you have a fear of something before? If so, how did you overcome

2、 it?,Things that you might fear: Darkness, loneliness, flying, snakes or spider, etc. Suggestions on how to overcome fears: 1. Analyze your fear and have a clear picture of what your fear is. 2. Take control of your fear. Try to expose yourself to your fear and face it, then control it.,T,F,T,F,F,2.

3、 Listen to the story again and answer the following questions.,Jacks problem is solved by a carpenter. He told Jack to cut the legs off the bed. And then Jack was certain that nobody was sleeping under it when he got into bed.,1. By whom is Jacks problem solved? How?,Listen and talk,Pre-reading acti

4、vities,The answer is open-ended. For example, you might have the fear of darkness, the fear of heights, the fear of snakes or spiders, the fear of flying, etc. Some suggestions on how to overcome fears are listed below for reference. First, you analyzed your fear and had a clear picture of what your

5、 fear was. Then you took control of your fear. You decided to expose yourself to that fear in small doses until you gained a better understanding of it.,2. Did you have a fear of something before? If so, how did you overcome it?,To be continued,Listen and talk,Pre-reading activities,As a result, you

6、r fear began to disappear. Finally, you successfully changed the way you thought about your fear. You started seeing fear as a source of energy and embraced its role in your life.,2. Did you have a fear of something before? If so, how did you overcome it?,Listen and talk,Pre-reading activities,A pan

7、ic attack is a sudden feeling of _. Usually it does not last long, but it may feel like forever. The cause can be something as _ uneventful as driving over a bridge or flying in an airplane.,This is the VOA Special English Health Report.,Listen to a short passage concerning fear and fill in the miss

8、ing information.,terror,normally,To be continued,And it can happen even if the person has driven over many bridges or flown many times before. A fast heartbeat. Sweaty hands. _ breathing. A lightheaded feeling. At first a person may have no idea what is wrong. But these can all be _ of what is known

9、 as panic disorder.,Difficulty,signs,Listen to a short passage concerning fear and fill in the missing information.,To be continued,The first _ usually is between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four. In some cases it develops after a tragedy, like the death of a loved one, or some other difficult _

10、. Some people who suffer a panic attack develop a phobia, a deep fear of ever repeating the activity that _ the attack.,appearance,situation,Listen to a short passage concerning fear and fill in the missing information.,brought on,To be continued,But experts say panic disorder can be _. Doctors migh

11、t suggest anti-anxiety or antidepressant medicines. Talking to a counselor could help a person learn to _ or avoid a panic attack. There are breathing methods, for example, that might help a person _.,deal with,calm down,Listen to a short passage concerning fear and fill in the missing information.,

12、treated,Have you ever heard about Mediterranean Sea? What do you know about it?, an intercontinental sea; stretches from the Atlantic Ocean; surrounded by the Mediterranean region; enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia; pleasant climate, beautiful

13、coastline, rich history and diverse culture.,Cultural background,The Mediterranean Sea,2. Do you know what is “rip current”? How to escape from it?,Rip Current: a narrow, powerful current of water running perpendicular to the beach, out into the ocean How to escape from rip current: swim sideways, p

14、arallel to the beach; get you out of the narrow outward current; wait until the current carries you past the sandbar.,Cultural background,The Mediterranean Sea,What was the beach of Mediterranean Sea known for? (Para. 1),How did the author feel when he saw the sea? (Para. 2),Para. 3,Id always _ wate

15、r and been a _ swimmer until last summer, when Id decided to climb up to _ at the pool. Id _ from that height and hit the water with an _. The air was _ from my lungs and I _. The next thing I knew, my brother was pulling my _ body out of the pool. From then on, my _ wouldnt _; I was absolutely _.,l

16、oved,good,the highest diving board,hopped,incredible impact,ousted,blacked out,feeble,fear,recede,terrified of water,On a tour of France, I saw the Mediterranean Sea, but the rip currents _ me. And it reminded me that I developed _ due to the experience of last summer and since then, the fear wouldn

17、t _.,Part I (Paras. 1- _),3,scared,a fear of water,recede,Why were a mob of people running into the sea, fully clothed? (Para. 6-7),What did the would-be rescuers do to save the boy? What about the author? (Paras. 7-9),They fought against the tide, but the situation was bleak. With the waters tow, t

18、heyd never get to him in time.,I appraised the situation and realized the jetty! The boy was close to it; maybe I could help from there.,What were the results of their saving measures? (Para. 10),They had underestimated the waves and werent making any progress.,I was the only one who saw that going

19、out on the jetty was the fastest way to reach the drowning boy.,Why did the author become hesitant when he raced down the beach, out onto the jetty? (Para. 9),How did the author feel when he stopped short? (Para. 11),paralyzed with fear,forced myself to,impromptu rescue,Para. 12,At the ridge of the

20、jetty, I _ around, _ Id see an athletic swimmer _ the rough water toward the boy. _, no one was there. I turned back out to the sea to see the boy _ about 25 yards away from me. _ a deep breath, I _. As soon as I jumped in, I felt like I was back in that pool, _, _, _.,whirled,convinced,To my dismay

21、,battered by vicious waves,Sucking in,threw myself into the water,breathless,terrified,struggling,plowing through,How did the boy respond when the author grabbed him? (Para. 13),What happened when they turned back toward shore? (Para. 14),How did the author and the boy make their way to safety? (Par

22、a. 15),What kind of incredible things the author realized when they were safe? (Para. 16),Part II Paras. 4-17,When I saw a boy drowning amid the waves, I was in a _ and _ struggle whether I should save him because I was extremely _ water. After my fierce struggle, I made the single big decision: to

23、_ the water. I finally reached the boy and had him under control; but when I swam back toward shore, the rip current was _ us out to sea. I tried to remember how to escape from a rip current, and with that, I slowly _ to safety, thus _ my inner fear of water as well.,mental,emotional,threw myself in

24、to,forcibly dragging,made my way,conquering,terrified of,Why did the author feel the water had never looked so beautiful when he reached the jetty? (Para. 18),Part III (Paras. 18-19),I was _ and _ in a moment of _ and _.,relaxed,happy,triumph,salvation,On a tour of France, I saw the Mediterranean Se

25、a, but the rip currents scared me. (Paras. 1-2),Flashback: I developed a fear of water due to the experience of last summer and since then, the fear was deeply rooted in me. (Para. 3),Introduction: Exposition of the plot,Rising action of the plot. (Paras. 4-10),Climax or turning point of the plot. (

26、Paras. 11-12),Falling action of the plot. (Paras. 13-14),Resolution of the plot. (Paras. 15-17),Swimming through fear On a tour of France, I saw the Mediterranean Sea, but the rip currents _ me. And it reminded me that I developed _ due to the experience of last summer and since then, the fear would

27、nt _.,To be continued,scared,a fear of water,recede,When I saw a boy drowning amid the waves, I was in a _ and _ struggle whether I should save him because I was extremely _ water. After my fierce struggle, I made the single big decision: to _ the water. I finally reached the boy and had him under c

28、ontrol; but when I swam back toward shore, the rip current was _ us out to sea.,To be continued,mental,emotional,threw myself into,forcibly dragging,terrified of,I tried to remember how to escape from a rip current, and with that, I slowly _ to safety, thus _ my inner fear of water as well. I was _

29、and _ in a moment of _ and _.,made my way,conquering,relaxed,happy,triumph,salvation,认为重要,(set your goals/ deem),Dont set your goals by what other people deem important. Only you know what is important to you.,deem sth.important,短语逆译,短语应用,别人认为重要的，并不能作为你确定目标的根据。只有你自己才知道，什么东西对你最重要。,意群提示,突然出现；冒出来,(bill

30、ionaires / pop up/ Forbes magazine),For years, Chinese billionaires began to pop up most frequently in Forbes magazine.,pop up,短语逆译,短语应用,这几年中国的亿万富豪频繁出现在福布斯杂志排行榜上。,意群提示,使丧失思考能力；使呆若木鸡,(public speaking/ be paralyzed with),Most people fear public speaking. They are always paralyzed with the thought of s

31、tanding alone in front of and speaking to a large audience.,be paralyzed with,短语逆译,短语应用,大多数人都害怕公共演说。一想到要独自站在一大群听众面前讲话就会吓得不知所措。,意群提示,艰难费力的通过,(gather material /plow through),In order to gather material for my thesis, I had to plow through dozens of old books on economics.,plow through sth.,短语逆译,短语应用,为

32、了收集论文资料，我只好啃了几十本经济学的旧书。,意群提示,突然猛力地冲进/ 扑向/跳到/扑倒等,(threw oneself into sbs arms),Seeing his mother, the boy threw himself into her arms.,throw oneself into / at / on / down,短语逆译,短语应用,小男孩一见到自己的母亲，马上扑进了她的怀抱。,意群提示,行进（尤指艰难地，或需要很长时间时）,(determination/ make ones way),He doesnt have the determination to make h

33、is way in the world.,make ones way,短语逆译,短语应用,他没有努力上进的决心。,意群提示,没有什么比水让我更害怕了。,原句译文,逆译练习,Nothing scared me as much as water. (Para. 1, L1),句型提炼,Nothing as much as ,句型提炼,应用提示,否定比较级，用于表达“最”。,句型应用,( bother /mind),典型例句,世界上最让人困扰的就是自己的心境。,意群提示,Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind.,后来我

34、们到达安全水域时，我觉得有些不可思议：我不再怕水了。,原句译文,逆译练习,And, as we made our way to safety I realized something incredible: I was no longer afraid. (Para. 16, L1),句型提炼,As sb. did sth., sb. realize something incredible/ thought-provoking/ important: sb. no longer ,句型提炼,应用提示,用于表达“某人对某些事的反思”。,句型应用,(get addicted to/ smart

35、technologies),典型例句,当我们对智能技术上瘾后，令人深思的是：面对面交流已不复存在，朋友之间已成陌路。,意群提示,As we get addicted to the smart technologies, we realized something thought-provoking: we no longer have the face-to-face communication and become strangers to our friends.,虽已疲惫不堪，但放眼大海，我感觉海水比任何时候看起来都更美。,原句译文,逆译练习,I looked out to the se

36、a. Weary as I was, the water had never looked so beautiful. (Para. 19, L4),句型提炼,adj. as sb. was, sb./sth. had never looked so adj. ,句型提炼,应用提示,用于表达“某人对某事或某人新的看法”。,句型应用,(plain-looking),典型例句,虽然她长相平平，但现在她比以往任何时候看起来都要更优雅、更美丽。,意群提示,Plain-looking as she was, she had never looked so graceful and beautiful.,

37、The fears may come from: our own past experience; other peoples fears we witness; someones description about their fears; influence of specific cultural and historical context.,Why do people have inner fear of something such as spiders, snakes, water, heights, flying in airplanes, death, etc.?,2. Wh

38、at are your suggestions to a young man who gives up at the last minute when he is going to ask a girl on a date?,To get a guy to ask a girl out, try giving him some pointers and ideas on how to approach the situation with confidence: Tell the guy to ask a girl on a casual date and see where it goes

39、from there. Encourage the guy to be assertive and not beat around the bush. Suggest that the guy give the girl some choices as to where to go on a date.,Obsessive fear leads to anxiety, panic attacks and a variety of psychological problems. We all know what its like to feel overwhelmed by fear, but

40、fear, as it turns out, is a fundamental part of our lives, and has some positive effects on our lives: Fear prepares us to protect ourselves fromanything potentially threatening or harmful. Fear is an invitation to act. Fear pushes us beyond our limits. Fear is necessary in developing our courage.,3

41、. Does psychological fear produce any positive aspects in peoples life? If yes, what are they?,According to recent survey in America, what the college students fear most in the future is: postgraduate study or job-hunting. It is also true to Chinese students. Which one is more important? Please list

42、 your reasons.,For those who are eager to become economically independent and to put into practice what they have learned in college, taking a job will be both satisfying and rewarding. Moreover, at many times during their study they must have been embarrassed by the lack of money or by the guilty f

43、eeling from spending their parents money or “luxuries”. Getting established as a bread-earner after graduation is what they have been desiring.,to be continued,Those who want to take advantage of the favorable conditions in college, however, will in all likelihood, try to enroll in graduate programs

44、. For them, a masters degree or even a doctoral degree represents a much more ambitious goal of learning than a bachelors degree. In the same way, their lifetime success and interest lie more in making academic achievements than in making money.,According to recent survey in America, what the colleg

45、e students fear most in the future is: postgraduate study or job-hunting. It is also true to Chinese students. Which one is more important? Please list your reasons.,Video Watching,Tips,Critical thinking,Back,Critical thinking,How many steps the speaker mentioned to overcome any fear? And what are t

46、hey?,7steps. They are: Step 1, write down exactly what you are afraid of and why. Step 2, pick an encouraging mantra like “I can handle this”, or “Nothing can harm me”, and repeat it in your head whenever you have to do something that scares you.,to be continued,Critical thinking,Step 3, the next ti

47、me you have to do something that is scaring, make a fist, hold for 10 seconds, then release. Step 4, eat more turkey, cheese, and nuts, they all contain tryptophan and monoamine oxidase that helps people feel less anxious.,to be continued,How many steps the speaker mentioned to overcome any fear? An

48、d what are they?,Critical thinking,Step 5, use soothing essential oils, available in health food stores. Step 6, face your fear, again and again and again. Step 7, ask your doctor about medications that have shown promise in reducing fear when a person is faced with a scaring situation.,How many ste

49、ps the speaker mentioned to overcome any fear? And what are they?,Critical thinking,Develop a narrative essay The plot is how the author arranges events to develop his basic idea. It is a planned, logical series of events with a beginning, middle, and end. There are usually five essential parts of a

50、 plot: exposition, rising action, climax (or turning point), falling action, and resolution.,Lets look at Text A to see how the author plots a story:,Read the sample essay and see how it develops with five essential parts of a plot.,Topic: Dads blessings Introduction: Thesis statement: We often misr

51、ead people we truly care for in our life and may never again have a chance to make up for it. Exposition: Setting: Upon graduation, a young man was expecting his dads blessing.,to be continued,Conflict: The fathers gift, a Bible with the young mans name on it in gold, resulted in the young mans stor

52、ming out of the house on Graduation Day. Development: Rising action: Having become successful, the young man decided to pay a visit to his father. Climax: When the young man made arrangements to visit his father, he was informed of his fathers death.,to be continued,Falling action: When he arrived a

53、t his fathers house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart. Conclusion: Resolution: The young man found the key for the sports car he once dreamed of in the still new Bible when searching through his fathers belongings. But his father was gone.,to be continued,Sample: A young man was getting re

54、ady to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealers showroom, and knowing his father could well afford it, he told him that was all he wanted. As Graduation Day approached, the young man awaited signs that his father had purchased the car. Finally, on the

55、 morning of his graduation, his father called him into his private study.,to be continued,His father told him how proud he was to have such a fine son, and told him how much he loved him. He handed his son a beautifully wrapped gift box. Curious, but somewhat disappointed, the young man opened the b

56、ox and found a lovely, leather bound Bible, with the young mans name on it in gold. Angrily, he raised his voice and said to his father, “With all your money, you give me a Bible?” and stormed out of the house, leaving the Bible behind.,to be continued,Many years passed and the young man was very su

57、ccessful in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family. Realizing his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to him. He had not seen him since that Graduation Day. Before he could make arrangements, he received a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and willed a

58、ll of his possessions to him. He needed to come home immediately and take care of things.,to be continued,When he arrived at his fathers house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart. He began to search through his fathers important papers and saw the still new Bible, just as he had left it years ago. With tears, he opened the