1、Lesson10 The loss of the Titanic第1页Introduction of the Titanic第2页TheTitanicwasdesignedbyexperiencedengineers,usingsomeofthemostadvancedtechnologiesandextensivesafetyfeaturesofthetime.Itwasalsocalled“unsinkableship”.TheTitanicwasapassengerliner,aftersettingsailwith2,223peopleonboard,shestruckaniceber
2、ginthenorthAtlanticOceanonhermaidenvoyagefromSouthampton,England,toNewYorkCity,UnitedStates,andsankat2:20amonthemorningof15April,1912,resultinginthedeathsof1,517people.第3页Call for helpTheshipcarriedlifeboatsforonly1,178people.Anumberofmendiedduetothewomenandchildrenfirst.Thismeantthatmanyboatswereon
3、lyhalffilled.Further,onlyafewwerepickedupfromthewater.WirelessoperatorsJackPhillipsandHaroldBridebegansendinghelpsignal,whichwasreceivedbyseveralships,includingMount Temple,Frankfurt,VirginianandTitanicssistership,Olympic,but noneofthevesselswerecloseenoughtoreachthelinerbeforeshesank.Intheenditwast
4、heCarpathiawhichcametotherescueandpickedupthesurvivorsfromthelifeboatsinfourhourstoolatetorescueallofTitanicspassengers.第4页Warm upTitanicthe great ship第5页Jack and Rose第6页shipwrecks第7页Have you ever watched the movie“Titanic”?How do you like the movie?What do you think about the ship“Titanic”?第8页New w
5、ords&Expressions1.colossal klsl adj.巨大、庞大 large in size,huge eg.He has a colossal nerve.2.watertight w:ttat adj.不漏水 tight adj.紧;装满填满;密封不漏 waterproof adj.防水 water-resistant adj.防水 anti-water adj.防水,抗水partment kmp:tmnt n.轮船密封舱 第9页4.flood fld v.充满水 be filled or covered with water eg.Our street floods w
6、henever it rains.泛滥、溢出 to over flow eg.The river flooded the valley.充满、满是to cover completely eg.The room was flooded with light.n.洪水、水灾 经惯用作floods 第10页5.float flt v.漂浮 to stay on the surface of a liquid without sinking eg.Does this kind of wood float?n.漂浮物、鱼漂 sth that floats6.tragic adj.trdk悲剧;悲惨 sa
7、d eg.A tragic story that perhaps happens only in the movies.7.liner lan(r)n.班船,班机 第11页8.voyage vd n.旅行、航行 a journey made by boat or ship v.航海 travel over the sea9.iceberg asb:n.冰山10.lookout lkat n.瞭望员、监察所 a person who watches 监视动作 the act of keeping watch eg.keeping a lookout for the enemy 前景、远景 a l
8、ikely future eg.It is a good lookout for you if you study hard.第12页Detailed Study of the Text 第13页Listening ComprehensionPleasecloseyourtextbooks.Listentothetapeofthetextcarefullyandtrytoanswerthefollowingquestion:1.HowmanytonswastheTitanic?2.HadtheTitaniceversailedbefore?3.Didthecaptainthinktheship
9、hadbeendamaged?Why?4.Whatwouldhavehappenedifonlytwoofthesixteenwater-tightcompartmenthadbeenflooded?第14页Language PointsThegreatship,Titanic,sailedforNewYorkfromSouthamptononApril10th,1912.1.Titanic是the great ship同位语。greatadj.大verylargeindegreeoramount2.sailfor行驶往/到某地,向驶去TheshipwillsailforHawaiiintwo
10、weeks.MyauntsailedfromPortsmouthforDover.Wesailwiththewind.我们顺风航行。第15页Shewascarrying1,316passengersandacrewof891.Evenbymodernstandards,the46,000tonTitanicwasacolossalship.3.crew(集合名词)全体工作人员allthepeopleworkingonashiporplane=staffThecrewis/arewaitingforinstructionsfromthecaptain.全体船员正在等候船长命令。The“Maine
11、”carriedacrewof350.air/groundcrew空勤/地勤人员atraincrew列车乘务组第16页4.by依据,按照ByArticle3oftheTreaty,thedealermustpayforthedelay.Doyousellapplesbyjinorkilo?第17页Atthetime,however,shewasnotonlythelargestshipthathadeverbeenbuilt,butwasregardedasunsinkable,forshehadsixteenwatertightcompartments.Eveniftwoofthesewer
12、eflooded,shewouldstillbeabletofloat.5.as unthinkable是主语补足语,as在此是介词,意为“作为”,后面可跟adj.,分词等组成短语。e.g.Theideastruckhimas(being)novel(新奇).regardas把当做beregardedase.g.Iregardherasmybestfriend.第18页6.unsinkable不会淹没un+v.+able否定前缀+下沉、下降+形容词后缀unforgivableunavailableunavoidableunbearableunbelievableunforseeableunco
13、ntrollableunchangeableundeniableunfashionableunforgettableunfavorableunacceptableunaccountableunanswerable第19页Thetragicsinkingofthisgreatlinerwillalwaysberemembered,forshewentdownonherfirstvoyagewithheavylossoflife.7.godown=sink下沉,后面两个介词短语作状语。她首航淹没,遇难者甚多。第20页Fourdaysaftersettingout,whiletheTitanicwa
14、ssailingacrosstheicywatersoftheNorthAtlantic,hugeicebergwassuddenlyspottedbyalookout.8.watern.Un水;Cn海域,(江、河、湖、海)水体则用复数。thewatersofthePacifictheChineseterritorialwaters中国领海theupperwatersoftheYangtseRiver长江上游第21页9.spotv.挑出、查出、认出toseeornoticen.点、圆点、斑点smallmark地点placeSeeifyoucanspotthem.看您是否能够找出它们Thesce
15、nicspotisonnorth-westernoutskirtsofBeijing.这个风景区位于北京西北远郊。第22页Afterthealarmhadbeengiven,thegreatshipturnedsharplytoavoidadirectcollision.TheTitanicturnedjustintime,narrowlymissingtheimmensewalloficewhichroseover100feetoutofthewaterbesideher.10.giveanalarm发出警报Itwasjustafalsealarm.只是一场虚惊。Thereisnothing
16、togetalarmedabout.Letssetthealarmclockfor5oclock.11.intime及时,narrowlymissing勉强避开第23页narrowly:inanarrowmanner(勉强地)e.g.Henarrowlylosttheelection.(极少差距)Shenarrowlyescapeddeath.Rockets was beaten narrowly.第24页Suddenly,there was a slight trembling sound from below,and the captain went down to see what ha
17、d happened.The noise had been so faint that no one thought that the ship had been damaged.Below,the captain realized to his horror that the Titanic was sinking rapidly,for five of her sixteen watertight compartments had already been flooded!12.sothat 如此以致于 e.g.I worked so hard that I got the first p
18、lace.区别:so that 为了,表目 e.g.I work hard so that I can enter a good high school.第25页13.tohishorror(令)他惊慌地发觉类似表示方式有:toonesjoy/disappointment/satisfaction/regret/dismay/sorrow/delight/amazemente.g.Tohishorror,thebuscaughtfire.Tohisamazementthebeebegantoperformadance.第26页tohishorrorPetertriedtogoandopenth
19、edoor,but,tohishorror,hecouldnotmove!Toouramazement,nothinghappened.Hebrokethevase,muchtomyannoyance.Tohisgreatdisappointment,shewasntonthetrain第27页Theordertoabandonshipwasgivenandhundredsofpeopleplungedintotheicywater.Astherewerenotenoughlifeboatsforeverybody,1,500liveswerelost.14.plungedinto:jumpi
20、nto投入、跳入;(使)突然陷入某种状态e.g.Heplungedintotheicywatertosavethedrowningchild.Apowerfailureplungedthewholehouseintosuddendarkness.停电了,整个房子突然陷入一片漆黑之中。Hewasplungedintodespairbytheterriblenews.第28页15.The order to abandon ship was有些名词后能够接不定式做同位语,这类名词有:order,plan,wish,offer,decision,etc.e.g.Thankyouforgivingmet
21、hechancetogoabroad.Whomadethedecisiontogothere?Hehadastrongwishtoseetheworld.16.As引导原因状语从句e.g.Wearstrongshoesasweshalldoalotofwalkingtoday.第29页17.abandon:1)desert;leavebehind-Drivershadtoabandontheircars.2)togiveupcompletely-Thegirlabandonedhopeofpassingtheexam.-Thegamewasabandoned.第30页Readthetextby
22、yourselves,trytoretellitandpayattentiontotheusageofthepastperfecttense.过去完成时:表示发生在过去动作对过去某一点造成某种影响或结果,即“过去过去”。结构为:haddonee.g.Thefilmhadalreadybegunwhenwecametothecinema.Hetoldme(that)hehadreadthe Thorn Birds(荆棘鸟)threetimes.Key Structure第31页Word-building:v.-er(-or,-ar)n.表示人visitor,liar,dancer;n./adj.
23、istn.表示人artist;adj.-nessn.表示状态、性质frankness,friendliness,carelessness;v.-ionn.过程、接过、状态discussion,election,impression;n./adj.-ity性质、情况、状态popularity,humanity.Special Difficulties第32页placeofdeparturedestinationtimenumberofpassengersnumberofcrewweightnumberofcompartmentsaccidentpositionreasondeathtollSou
24、thampton,EnglandNewYorkApril10th,1912131689146,000ton16watersofNorthAtlanticstruckaniceberg1500第33页The Titanicshe the 46,000 ton titanic the largest ship this great liner 14.How does the writer call the Titanic?acolossalship 第34页Howtoexpresslarge?the 46,000 ton titanicahugeiceberge the largest ship
25、this great lineracolossalshiptheimmensewallofice 第35页6.voyage:oceantrip;sailingontheseatravel:generaljourney:long-distancemovementtrip:short-distancemovement(especiallytime)tour:ajourneyorrouteallthewayaroundaparticularplaceorarea Itwasalong,butweeventuallyarrived.TheshipwillstartitsmaidennextMonday
26、Theyregoingonaworld.TheyplannedtomakeaweddingtoParis.Hemetmanyinterestingpeopleinhis.voyagetravelsjourneytriptour第36页tourtravellingjourneytripvoyageTheWhitesspenttwomonths_aroundtheworld.Doyougetseasickduringthe_?Theyarefondof_.Weareona_totheEasternSuburbPark.Lifeisa_fullofsurprises.AtfirstIwasafraidthelong_wouldbetoomuchforher.Wewentonaguided_ofItalythatincludedstopsatMilan,Venice,FlorenceandRome.FlorenceandRome.Igotoworkbytrain,andthe_takes40minutes.traveltripjourney第37页Thank you very much!Have a nice day.第38页