(
课件网) Goals determine what you are going to be. (Erving) 目标决定你将成为什么样的人。 (欧文 ) Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. (Socrates) 别人为食而生存，我为生存而食。 (苏格拉底) Lesson 36 Across the Channel New words and expressions ★ record [ 'rek d] n. 记录 break the record 破记录 set up/make a new record 创记录 hold/keep the record 保持记录 equalize the recorder 平记录 ★ strong [ str ] a. 强壮的(=robust ) strong wind/girl/mind ★ swimmer [ 'swim (r) ] n. 游泳运动员, 游泳者 ★ succeed [ s k'si:d ] v. 成功 success n 成功, 成功的人 successful adj 成功的 succeed in doing sth / be successful in doing sth ★ train [ trein ] v. 训练 trainer教练 / training center 训练中 ★ anxiously [ ' k sli ] ad. 焦急 anxious a. ★ intend [ in‘tend ] v. 打算;想要 intend to do sth＝be going to do sth打算做某事 e.g. I am going to have a company. I intend to have a company. ★ solid [ 's lid ] a. 固体的, 硬的 New words and expressions Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England. Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast. Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl. First listen and then answer the question:What is Debbie going to try to do Debbie Hart, a 11-year-old girl and a strong _____, is going to swim across _____ tomorrow. Then, her father, who has_____ her, will follow her in _____. And her mother, who swam the Channel as a girl, will be waiting her _____. swimmer the English Channel trained a small boat on the English coast Judge: true or false. Both Debbie’s parents are very interested in their daughter’s attempt to swim the Channel. Debbie will only eat solid food during the swim. The girl will stop at intervals during the rain. The strong swimmer will set up a new world record. It will take a long time for Debbie cross the Channel Summary writing Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England. Debbie intends to take short rests every two ... ...
