高中英语Unit 1 Breaking records篇章分析

高中英语Unit 1 Breaking records篇章分析
Part Two: Teaching Resources
Section 1: Discourse studies of THE ROAD IS ALWAYS AHEAD OF
YOU
1.Type of writing and main ideas of each paragraph
Type: a news report
Para. 1
Ashrita Furman is a sportsman who likes the challenge of breaking
Guinness records．
Para. 2
Ashrita achieved his dream of breaking a record in all seven continents.
Para. 3
These activities require an enormous amount of strength and fitness as
well as determination．
Para. 4
The fine neck adjustments needed to keep a full bottle of milk on your head
while you are walking
Para. 5
A lot of concentration and a great sense of balance
Para. 6
Somersaulting: a tough event
Para. 7
Covering a mile in the fastest time while doing gymnastically correct lunges
Para. 8 As a child he was fascinated by the Guinness Book of World Records．
Para. 9
As a teenager, he began searching for a deeper meaning in life ．
Para. 10
He knew that he would one day get into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Para. 11
Ashrita broke his first Guinness record with 27,000 jumping jacks in 1979.
Para. 12
Ashrita always acknowledges his teacher in his record-breaking attempts ．“There is only one perfect road ．It is ahead of you ，always ahead of you.” 2. A diagram of The road is always ahead of you
The road is always ahead of you (a
news report)
liking the challenge
Para 1 breaking a record in all seven continents Para 2 strength, fitness and determination Para 3
concentration and balance Para 5 Somersaulting: a tough event Para 6 Covering a mile in the fastest time Para 7
Keeping bottle
of milk on head
Para 4 broke his first Guinness record in
1979. Para 11
fascinated by the Guinness Book of World Records ．Para 8
searching for a deeper
meaning in life Para 9 get into the Guinness Book of World Records Para 10 acknowledging his teacher Para
12
perfect road being ahead of you Para 13。