"What's the matter?" PPT courseware 4

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"What's the matter?" PPT courseware 4

Read the words and expressions loudly.

Words and expressions

breathe v. breathe

sunburned adj. sunburned

ourselves pron. ourselves

climber n. climber; climber

be used to accustomed to...; adapted to...

risk n. danger; risk; risk

take risks (take a risk) take risks

accident n. (traffic) accident; unexpected encounter

Objectives

To learn the story of Aron Ralston

To learn new words: ourselves, climber, risk, situation, kilo, rock, knife, blood, mean, importance, decision, control, spirit, death, nurse…

Do you like climbing mountains?

Did any accidents happen during your climbing? What did you do to get out of it?

2a Accidents or problems can sometimes happen when we do sports. Write the letter of each sport next to each accident or problem that can happen.

A = soccer C = swimming

B = mountain climbing

____ fall down ____ get sun burned

____ cut ourselves ___ get hit by a ball

____ have breathing problems

____ hurt our back or arm

Read the statements and circle True, False or Don’t Know.

1.Aron almost lost his life three times because of climbing accidents.

2. Aron had a serious accident in April 2003.

3. Aron ran out of water after three days.

4. Aron wrote his book before his serious accident.

5. Aron still goes mountain climbing.

Read the passage again and answer the questions.

1.Where did the accident happen on April 26, 2003?In Utah.

2.Why couldn’t Aron move?

Aron’s arm was caught under a 360 kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains.

3.How did Aron free himself?

He used his knife to cut off half his right arm.

Put the sentences in the correct order. Then use them to tell Aron’s story to your partner. Try to add other details from the reading.

__ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident.

__ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesn’t mind taking risks.

__ Aron did not give up after the accident and keeps on climbing mountains today.

__ He ​​wrote a book about his experience.

__ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.

Language points

1. between a rock and a hard place

A fixed idiom in English indicating "choosing between a dilemma" in a difficult or dangerous situation.

Practice

When your mother and wife fall into the water at the same time, who will you save? For many people, this is a dilemma.

Who will you save when your mother and wife are both in water? For many people, it’s between a rock and a hard place.

Therefore, China is in a quite dilemma.

So China is caught between a rock and a hard place.

2. This means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of.

Mean means "... means; means", which is used to explain the meaning of the idiom appearing in the title of the book in the previous sentence.

3. Aron is used to taking risks.

be used to means "accustomed to", where to is a preposition, followed by a noun or V-ing form.

He is used to walking to school.

He is used to walking to school.

used to do sth. means "used to do something".

I used to live in London.

I used to live in London.

Choose to fill in the blank.

1. My parents ____ getting up early on weekdays. (2013 Ya'an, Sichuan)

A. used to B. be used to

C. was used to D. are used to

2. We’re talking about “China Dream”

these days. It’s ___ exciting ____ all of the Chinese people are interested in it. (2013 Heilongjiang)

A. such; that B. so; that C. too; to

Choose the correct phrase from the box and fill in the blanks with its correct form.

be used to, take a risk, run out of

cut off, get out of, be in control of, give up

1. I ___________ walking to school.

2. I want to help Lily to ____________ this big trouble.

3. He threatened to ____ my hair ____.

4. My grandma ____________ this company.

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