unit4themaninthewater.ppt

,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,The Man in the Water,Roger Rosenblatt,R,einforcement,T,ext Analysis,The Man in the Water,B,ackground,W,arming up,Unit 4,Contents,Warm-up,Sing a Song,Do You Know?,Hero,Theresaheroifyoulookinsideyourheart Youdonthavetobeafraid ofwhatyouare Theresananswer ifyoureachintoyoursoul Andthesorrowthatyouknow willmeltaway Andthenaherocomesalong,Withthestrengthtocarryon Andyoucastyourfearsaside Andyouknowyoucansurvive Sowhenyoufeellikehopeisgone Lookinsideyouandbestrong Andyoullfinallyseethetruth thataheroliesinyou,To be continued on the next page.,Sing a Song,Itsalongroad whenyoufacetheworldalone Noonereachesoutahand foryoutohold Youcanfindlove ifyousearchwithinyourself Andtheemptinessyoufeltwilldisappear Andthenaherocomesalong Withthestrengthtocarryon Andyoucastyourfearsaside Andyouknowyoucansurvive Sowhenyoufeellikehopeisgone Lookinsideyouandbestrong Andyoullfinallyseethetruth thataheroliesinyou,To be continued on the next page.,Sing a Song,Lordknows dreamsarehardtofollow Butdontletanyone tearthemaway Holdon therewillbetomorrow Intimeyoullfindtheway Andthenaherocomesalong Withthestrengthtocarryon Andyoucastyourfearsaside Andyouknowyoucansurvive Sowhenyoufeellikehopeisgone Lookinsideyouandbestrong Andyoullfinallyseethetruth Thataheroliesinyou!.,The end of Sing a Song.,Sing a Song,What makes a hero?,Can you name some heroes?What do you think that makes them heroes?,Have you ever tried to find a hero in yourself?,Do you think every ordinary person can be a hero if he wants to?,II.Do You Know?,The end of Do You Know?.,Warming up,Do you know of any,disaster(s,)that happened in recent years or recently?,When disaster happens,what do we usually want to know?,We sometimes identify some heroes in disasters.What do you think about them?,Author,The Air Crash,Washington,D.C.,Presidential Monument,Potomac River,Ralph Waldo Emerson,Background Information,Contents,Roger Rosenblatt,is a journalist,author,playwright and professor.As an essayist for,Time,magazine,he has won two George Polk Awards,and awards from the Overseas Press Club and the American Bar Association.,Author,The end of Author.,On Jan.13,1982 one of the worst snowstorms in the history of Washington,D.C.hit the city.Just about everything closed downthe government,businesses,schools,the airports.By about noon,the skies cleared and Washingtons National Airport reopened for business.The crew of Air Florida Flight 90 began preparing for a nonstop trip to sunny Fort Lauderdale,Florida.At 3:59 p.m.,the twin-engine Boeing 737 was cleared for takeoff and began rumbling down the runway on its final flight.,The Air Crash,To be continued on the next page.,Minutes later,the plane smashed into the 14th Street Bridge,only 1,200 yards from the Pentagon,destroying four automobiles and killing five people.The jet then fell into the ice-covered Potomac River,bringing all the passengers to their instant death except fivefour passengers and one flight attendantfrom the tail section,who found themselves gasping and struggling in the icy waters.,The Air Crash,To be continued on the next page.,These five people however survived and they were able to survive because of four heroes.The author wrote this essay in praise of these heroes,three of whom had risked their lives to rescue the survivors and were able to live to tell the story,but the man that really held the whole nations attention was the fourth one who had kept pushing his lifeline and flotation rings to others until he went under.,The Air Crash,The end of The Air Crash.,Background,The Disaster,Aircraft type:,Boeing 737-222,Operator:,Air Florida,Passengers:,74,Crew:,5,Date,:January 13,1982,Type:,Crash on takeoff,Accident site:,Washington,D.C.,Fatalities:,78(4 on ground),Injuries:,10,Survivors:,5,Background,The Disaster,The Rescue Site,Washington,D.C.,To be continued on the next page.,The end of Washington,D.C.,Washington,D.C.,Washington,Capitol hill,Washington,Central Washington University,华盛顿学院,Washington College,George Washington University,University of Washington,Washington DC,Washington(,华盛顿市,),Winter-Sunset-Mount-Rainier-National-Park-Washington,华盛顿公园实景,Washington Part,IV.Presidential Monument,In recognition of,his leadership in the cause of American independence,Washington,earned the title“Father of His Country”.,With this monument,the citizens of the United States,show their enduring gratitude and respect for,the first President of the United States.,Washington Monument,To be continued on the next page.,Jefferson Memorial,Thomas Jefferson,political,philosopher,architect,musician,book collector,scientist,horticulturist(,园艺学家,),diplomat,inventor,and,third President,of the United States,also author of the,Declaration of,American,Independence,and,Father of,the University of Virginia,To be continued on the next page.,IV.Presidential Monument,The end of Presidential Monument.,Lincoln Memorial,The,Lincoln,Memorial is a,tribute to,President Abraham Lincoln and the nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War(1861-1865).The Lincoln Memorial was,built to resemble a Greek temple,.It has,36,Doric,columns(,陶力克柱,),one for each state at the time of Lincolns death.A sculpture by Daniel Chester French of a seated Lincoln is in the center of the memorial chamber.,IV.Presidential Monument,Lincoln Memorial,V.Potomac River,The end of Potomac River.,The Potomac River is often,referred to as,the,“Nations River”,because it flows through the nations capital,where the magnificent,monuments of the Washington,Jefferson,and Lincoln memorials are reflected in its waters,.It is one of the most beautiful and,bountiful,rivers on the East Coast and is known for its historic,scenic,and,recreational,significance.It begins as a small spring at the Fairfax Stone in West Virginia,and,winds its way through,the mountains and valleys of Appalachia,past battlefields and old manufacturing towns.The river flows more than 380 miles and grows to more than 11 miles wide as it reaches the Chesapeake Bay at Point Lookout,Maryland.,Potomac River,Afternoon on Potomac River,Potomac River Bridges,Sunset on the Potomac River,VI.Ralph Waldo Emerson,Ralph Waldo Emerson,(18031882)is one of the most famous American,essayists,poets,and,philosophers,.Known as a,transcendentalist,his main themes are,individualism,independent,thinking,self-reliance,idealism,and the,worship,of nature.His works include,Nature,Self-reliance,American Scholar,Overload,and many other essays and poems.,To be continued on the next page.,VI.Ralph Waldo Emerson,Transcendentalism:,a philosophy/doctrine that knowledge may be obtained by a study of the mental processes,apart from experience.,先验哲学：,认为不必依赖经验仅研究心智活动即可获得知识的学说。,To be continued on the next page.,Detailed,Analysis,Structure,Theme,Text Analysis,The Man in the Water,Unit 4,Text Analysis,Theme,What are the possible themes of the article?,heroism,moral power in time of crisis,Text Analysis,Structure,Part I:Para.1-2,A brief account of the air crash that leads to the thesis in the air crash,human nature rose to the occasion.,Part II:Para.3-4,The account given by the living heroes about what happened and about“the man in the water”.,Part III:Para.5-6,The imagined thoughts and feelings of the man on the plane and in the water,Part IV:Para.7-9,Reflections on mans role in the“classic situation”.“The man in the water”represents human nature at its best.,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Part I:Main Idea,What was unusual about this air crash?Did it make the disaster more special than others?,What is the aesthetic crash?Is it really so?,What was the cause of the air crash?,What did people actually see in the disaster?,As,go(es,),compared with the average.,就,来说,As writers go,Oscar Wilde was not the most talented,but he was among the most popular.,$40 a ticket isnt bad as football tickets go.,strong,sudden movement of wind,With a sharp and loud noise,Washington,the neatly well-designed city of order was thrown into a terrible confusion.,the city that is neat and beautiful,a sharp,loud and forceful strike of the plane and the bridge,stressing what met the ear,Washington,the city of form and rules,turned chaotic by a blast of real winter and a single,slap,of metal on metal.(Para.1),disordered state of unformed things,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Paraphrase,slap,n.a quick hit with the flat of the hand or other flat object.,v.to hit someone with the flat part of the hand or other flat object.,a slap in the face,an action that insults or upsets someone,a slap on the back,a slap on the wrist,an action that shows praise for sth.you have done,a gentle warning or punishment,略予申斥,Guess,It was a real,slap,in the face for him when she refused to go out to dinner with him.,The judge gave Minna a,slap,on the wrist for not wearing her seat belt.,Her husband has been,slapping,her around,but shes afraid to go to the police.,When her ideas were rejected,she,slapped,her report(down)on the table.,an action that insults or upsets someone,耻辱,a gentle warning or punishment,hitting sb.repeatedly,put sth.somewhere with a slapping noise,And there was the aesthetic clash as wellblue and green Air Florida,the name of a flying garden,sunk down among gray chunks of ice in a black river.,the combination of different colors which look very bad,thick,solid piece or lump,Paraphrase,When the air crash occurred,it was not just a clash of metal against the bridge,but also a clash between colors:the blue-green color of the plane and the gray and black color of the ice and river.,Translation,这其中还有视觉美学冲击,蓝绿相间的“佛罗里达号”（这一名字象征着空中花园）伴随着巨大的灰色断石坠入幽暗的河水中。,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Examples,This is not his best book,to be sure,but it is still worth reading.,to be sure,indeed,certainly,Translate,必须承认，绝大部分的人是遵纪守法的，但违法活动依然是个问题。,Key,To be sure,most people are law abiding,but crime remains a problem.,Still,there was nothing very special in any of it,except death,which,while always special,does not necessarily bring millions to tears or to attention.,Verbless structure,“although(it is)always special,possibly but not certainly,make millions cry or attract millions of peoples attention,Verbless Structure,Paraphrase,This air crash has only one element death,which was special in any disastrous accidents.However,death may not be the only factor for sure making millions cry or attracted millions of peoples attention.,Verbless structure with subordinate conjunction,（带连词的无动词句）,从属连词,+,名词词组,从属连词,+,形容词词组,从属连词,+,介词词组,从属连词,+,副词词组,Whatever the reason,his cordiality to her has won him a friend.,Although always helpful,he was not much liked by people.,When in Rome,do as the Romans do.,He spoke ungraciously,if not rudely.,Practice,1.Although he was a lawyer by training,he became a great soldier.,2.We shall continue our policy,whatever your objections may be.,3.He arrived too late to help us whether he did it by accident or by design.,Example,Two drivers were killed in a head-on,collision,between a car and a taxi last night.,collision,n.(collide),an accident that happens when two vehicles his each other with force.,Examples,a tricky question which left him,groping,for an answer,scientists,groping,blindly after the secrets of the atom,grope,v.(about/for/after sth.),feel or search about for sth.as one does in,the dark.,Translate,她在床头柜上摸索着找眼镜。,Key,She groped for her glasses on the bedside table.,Examples,In the exam she,rose to the occasion,and wrote a brilliant essay.,rise to the occasion/challenge/task,etc,to show oneself able to deal with an unexpected situation,problem,有随机应变、克服困难、完成任务等的能力,Paraphrase,Translate,如果可能，你可依靠他来应付这个局面。,Key,You can depend on him to rise to the occasion,if possible.,And on that same afternoon,human naturegroping and struggling in mysteries of its ownrose to the occasion.,Paraphrase,On that same afternoon,human nature,searching for the flotation rings and struggling in the icy water,came to prove its greatness displayed in an unexpected tragedy.,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Part I:Words&Expressions,Words,Phrases,Words,aesthetic;elements,Phrases,on record;bring to tears;in collision;as ever;bring down;rise to the occasion,Sentence Pattern,as disasters go,this one was terrible;why,then,the shock here?,Grammar,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Part I:Main Idea,What was unusual about this air crash?Did it make the disaster more special than others?,What is the aesthetic crash?Is it really so?,What was the cause of the air crash?,What did people actually see in the disaster?,vision,（,color,）,hearing,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,Part II:Main Idea,Who were able to account for what they did?,What did they do?And why did they do so?,Who attracted most of peoples attention?,What was“the man in the water”like?,What did“the man in the water”do?,What is the meaning of“the fact that he went unidentified gave him a universal character”?What is this universal character?,refer to sb./sth.,(1)mention or speak of sb./sth.;,(2)be relevant to sb./sth.concern sb./sth.,(3)turn to sth./sb.for information,Practice,The new salary scale(,薪级表,)only,refers to,company managers and directors.,In her autobiography she occasionally,refers to,her unhappy schooldays.,I,referred to,my watch for the exact time.,When I said some people are stupid,I wasnt,referring to,you.,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,delivering every heros line that is no less admirable for being repeated.,to make a remark.e.g.,to deliver a speech,to deliver a lecture.,paraphrase,Skutnik gave a remark that has been said before by many people in similar situations,but it is still admirable.,equally,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,But the person most responsible for the emotional impact of the disaster is the one known at first simply as“the man in the water”,to be the reason/cause for,how this disaster has moved people,to be called,paraphrase,The man who is known as“the man in the water is the main reason for the great impact of the disaster./The people of the nation were greatly moved by this disaster mainly because of the man who is at first just known as“the man in the water.”,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,be alert to sth.,attentive and quick to think or act.,Example,Parents should be,alert,to sudden changes in childrens behavior.,An anonymous letter,alerted,police to the possibility of a terrorist attack at the airport.,on the alert against/for sth.,watchful and prepared,Translate,警方警告群众警惕涉嫌的恐怖分子。,Key,Police warned the public to be on the,alert,for suspected terrorists.,More to learn,alert sb.to sth.,make sb.aware of sth.,Text Analysis,Detailed Analysis,This man was described by Usher and Windsor as appearing alert and in control.Every time they lowered a lifeline and flotation ring to him,he passed it on to another of the passengers.,the ability to think and act calmly and efficiently,especially in an emergency,to give sb.sth.that another person has given you.,lifeline:a rope used to rescue people at sea,flotation ring:some kind of life-belt or life-preserver(,救生工具）,paraphrase,The man appeared to be able to think quickl