(
课件网) Unit 1 What's the matter Section B(2a=2e) 年 级 :Grade 8 授课类型:Language points 【学习目标】 1.理解并掌握下列单词和短语: Key words and phrases: mean,importance,be used to doing,take risks,run out (of),cut off,get out of,give up,keep on doing... 2.理解文中的长难句并学会运用: Key sentences:Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing; There were many times when Aron almost lost his life and never give up... 3.情感目标:Learn to love and cherish our lives and never give up. (热爱生活,珍惜生命,永不放弃) Learning aims He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing.As a mountain is used to risks This is one climber,Aron taking . of the exciting things about doing dangerous sports.There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents.On April 26,2003,he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah. On that day,Aron's arm was caught under a 360-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains.Because he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that someone would find him.But when his water ran out,he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life. He was not ready to die that day.So he used his knife to cut off half his right arm.Then,with his left arm,he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too much blood.After that,he climbed down the mountain to find help. After losing his arm,he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place.This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of.In this book, Aron tells of the importance of making good decisions,and of being in control of one's life.His love for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on dimbing mountains even after this experience. Do we have the same spirit as Aron Let's think about it before we find ourselves Words Meanings Please turn to page 6 Read the passage and underline the words you don't know.Then look up the words in a dictionary and write down their meanings. Finding the Order of Events Writers describe events in a certain order.Finding the order of the events will help you "between a rock and a hard place", and before we have to make a decision that could mean life or death. understand what you are reading 2b Read the passage and underline the blue words He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing.As a mountain climber,Aron is used to taking risks.This is one of the exciting things about doing dangerous sports.There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents.On April 26,2003,he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah. On that day,Aron's arm was caught under a 360-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains.Because he could not free his arm,he st ... ...