新视界大学英语综合教程3 unit 6

TalkingpointWarmingupSkimmingDiggingCriticalthinkingLanguageinuseUnfamiliarwordsInterpretingAllIwantedwastotalktomyfamily,andgetsomedrysocksWarmingup➊Readthepoemandchoosethebestwordforeachblank.MoreMoreHeroesBenjaminZephaniahNowlistenandcheckyouranswers.Wanderersand(1)______SinnersandsaintsFromheretheyalllook(2)______.WethataresetinstoneKnowtheirgreatness,WemerewordsRecognizetheir(3)______,WecanseethattheyareAllromantics,freedomfighters,Andintellectuals.Thesestreetsarefullof(4)______.WarmingupAnswer:1(c)2(a)3(a)4(b)Warmingup➋Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.1Whoare“we”and“they”inthepoem?Thewordsandthepassers-by.2Whathavealltheheroesinthepoemgotincommon?Theyarehumanandhavegreatness.Warmingup3Doyouagreethatthestreetsarefullofheroes?•No,mosthumanshavealotofweaknesses:selfishness,cowardice,greedandsoon.Theydonothavethequalitiesofgreatness.•Yes,Ithinkpotentiallywecanallmeetachallengeinanunexpectedlyheroicway.Whenthere’renaturaldisasters,allsortsofbravedeedsaredonebyveryordinarypeople.Warmingup➊Imagineyouareapilotmakinganemergencylanding.Check(✓)whatyouarethinkingabout.☐1thesafetyofthepassengers☐2thefactthatthesemightbethelastminutesofyourlife☐3theexactprocedureyoushouldfollow☐4yourfamily☐5whatpeoplewillthinkofyouifyoumakeasuccessfullandingNowreadthepassagebyChesleySullenbergerandcompareyourideaswiththewriter’s.WarmingupWatchthevideoclipanddiscussthequestion.WarmingupDoyouthinkbeingprofessionalisaheroicqualityinordinarypeople?Skimming◇Browsethepassagewithin8minutestogetaroughideaaboutit.◇AnswerthequestionsofActivity2and3onpage123.TaskSkimming➋Check(✓)thetruestatements.Answer:Thetruestatementsare5,6and7.?1Therewere159passengersonFlight1549.?2Thewriterhadtoleavehissocksbehindontheplane.?3Thefirstthinghewantedtodoafterthelandingwastogohome.?4Duringthelandinghewasafraidhewouldnotsurvive.?5HewashelpedbyhisfirstofficerJeffSkiles.?6Duringtheweekaftertheeventthewriterfounditdifficulttosleepatnight.?7Hehasreceivedmessagesfromotherpilotsthankinghimforwhathedid.Skimming➌Answerthequestions.1HowdidthewriterfeelafterhehadsafelylandedFlight1549?Hefeltaneedtotalktohisfamilyandgetsomedryclothes.2Howhashebeentreatedbythemedia?Theyhavegivenhimagreatdealofverypositiveattentionandcoverage.Theyhaveturnedhimintoamodernhero.3Howhashisattitudetowardspeople’sreactionschanged?Heresisteditatfirst,butnowacceptsitandtriestoturnittogood.Skimming4Whatdidhelearnfromhisfatherwhenhewasveryyoung?Themaninchargeisresponsibleforthesafetyofallthoseunderhim.5Howdidthewriterexplainthefactthatthelandingwassuccessful?Heandhisfirstofficerhadaplan–theyweretrainedandknewwhattodoandtheydidit.6Whatdidheandthecrewsufferfromforsomedaysaftertheevent?Post-traumaticstress,amentalreactionwhichfollowsaverydangeroussituation.Skimming7WhathaschangedabouthisfirstofficerSkiles’attitudetotheevent?Fromdislikingandfeelingdishonestaboutit,hehascometoacceptandlikeit.8Whatdootherpilotsfeelthattheeventhasdonefortheprofession?Ithasmadethepublicrespectpilotsfortheirdifficultjobandsoincreasedtheirself-respect.AllIwantedwastotalktomyfamily,andgetsomedrysocks译文DiggingMP3MP3BackgroundinformationOnemonthago,IlandedFlight1549safelyintheHudsonRiver.Insomeways,thatwastheeasypart.1Thenightoftheaccident,afterwe’dsafelyaccountedforall155peopleontheairplane,leftthehospital,finallyreachedthehotel–thepilots’unionandtheNYPDwhiskingusaway–Irememberthinkingthatmyneedswereverysimple.I’dlostallmybelongings;I’dhadthemostharrowingthreeminutesofmylife.AllIreallywantedwastotalktomyfamily,andgetsomedrysocks.句子分析句子分析Digging译文译文MP3MP32IthasbeenamonthsincetheairplaneIpiloted,USAirwaysFlight1549,madeanemergencylandingintheHudsonRiver.译文DiggingMP3MP33Sincethen,theattentiongiventomeandmycrew–I’mtryingtoresist,somewhatunsuccessfully,everyone’sattempttomakethisaboutfewerthanfivepeople–hasobviouslybeenimmense.ButIstilldon’tthinkofmyselfasacelebrity.It’sbeenadifficultadjustment,initiallybecauseofthe“hero”mantlethatwaspushedinmydirection.Ifeltforalongtimethatthatwasn’tanappropriateword.译文DiggingMP3MP3Asmywife,Lorrie,pointedouton60Minutes,aheroissomeonewhodecidestorunintoaburningbuilding.Thiswasdifferent–thiswasasituationthatwasthrustuponus.Ididn’tchoosetodowhatIdid.ThatwaswhyinitiallyIdecidedthatifsomeoneofferedmethegiftoftheirthankfulness,Ishouldacceptitgratefully–butthennottakeitonasmyown.译文DiggingMP3MP34Astimewentby,though,Iwasbetterabletoputeverythinginperspectiveandrealizehowthiseventhadtouchedpeople’slives,howreadytheywereforgoodnews,howmuchtheywantedtofeelhopefulagain.Partlyit’sbecausethisoccurredastheUSpresidencywaschanginghands.We’vehadaworldwideeconomicdownturn,andpeoplewereconfused,fearfulandjustsoreadyforgoodnews.Theywantedtofeelreassured,Ithink,thatallthethingswevalue,allourideals,stillexist–thatthey’restillthere,evenifthey’renotalwaysevident.句子分析句子分析译文DiggingMP3MP35WhenIwasveryyoung,myfatherimpresseduponmethatacommanderisresponsibleforthewelfareofeveryoneinhiscare.Anycommanderwhogotsomeonehurtbecauseoflackofforesightorpoorjudgmenthadcommittedanunforgivablesin.MyfatherwasadentistintheNavy,servinginHaw