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课件网) SectionA 3a-3c Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get. Life is full of the unexpected. 生活充满了意外。 Look at the photo, can you guess what may this passage talk about Maybe something bad happened. Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. Which two events does the writer mention 2. How did the writer end up missing both events The writer mentions the September 11 attack in New York and the earthquake in New Zealand. The writer went to get a coffee first and was not in the office when the plane hit the World Trade Center. He/she had overslept and missed his/her flight, so he/she was able to avoid the earthquake. Which two events does the writer mention Para 1 Para 2 The earthquake in New Zealand The September 11 attack in New York A 6.3-magnitude (震级) earthquake hit New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch at 12:51 p.m.on 21 February 2011. According to the report, at least 123 had died, about two hundred people were missing!Many buildings had ruined . What do you think of the writer survival (幸存者) victim (牺牲者) How did the writer end up missing both events While-reading The September 11 attack in New York Para. 1 When Where What (happened) How (missed) September 11, 2001 two blocks east from his office the first plane had already hit his office building. got a coffee first and was not in the office How did he feel The earthquake in New Zealand When What (planned to do) What (happened) Why (missed) February 21, 2011 fly to New Zealand missed the plane and then heard about the earthquake in New Zealand alarm didn't go off and he overslept While-reading Para. 2 What did he realize How should we deal with unexpected things be full of 充满,满是 与be filled with 同义 最终 unexpected:出乎意料的 unexpectedly:adv 出乎意料地 expected:预料中的 expectedly : adv. 预料中地 排队等候 在我办公室的东边,有两个街区远 be about to do sth.“刚要做某事” stare at 盯着看 难以置信地 燃烧的建筑 decided to do sth 决定做某事 活着的 1. lost: 2. west: 3. below: 4. dead: 5. empty: Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below.Then write a sentence with each word. found east above alive full I found the money on the floor. The sun rises from the east. There was a large bird flying above us. His family was so happy to hear he was still alive. The train was so full that I couldn’t get on the train at all. 反义词 wake up 醒来 go off (闹钟)响 直奔去... take off起飞 真倒霉! 我暗想 till(=until),意为“直到,到” not...till/untill 直到...才... hear about/of 听说 Face what we have to face Change what we can change whatever we meet Smile Try to be more optimistic Even though life is full of the unexpected, life also is full of hope and energy. THANK YOU FOR MEETING ... ...