Translation可是当我手里拿着肯德基炸鸡走出车库时

Global Comprehension
What did the method the robbers used in robbing him suggest according to a police officer?
They might have committed a number of robberies in the area over the past few months.
Reading Skills
Reading between the Lines
Reading between the lines means drawing understanding about the author's ideas from what is written and from what is not written. Writers don't always express all their thoughts openly, either as a matter of style, or because they assume we know and share their opinions-or because they aren't sure how to express themselves.
Language Study: words & expressions
Match-up 犯案抢劫 站起来 扫视街道 持械抢劫 额外细节 翻页 停车处 穿制服的官员 无一例外
scan the street armed attacks got to one’s feet uniformed officers additional details commit robberies turn the pages the parking pad no exception
Lead In: video watching

Watch the video clip concerning the gun violence and talk about: 1. What are the causes for the gun violence in America? 2. What measures can be taken to cope with the gun violence?
2. Create a story that contains at least 3 of them.
Assignment

Prepare a 3-minute speech to talk about the darker side of our society. Your suggestions for better situation are highly appreciwords & expressions
Chinese to English
失去控制 仔细检查 站起来 可怜某人 而不 （车）停靠 城里人
be out of control look through get to one's feet have mercy on someone rather than pull into city folks
Global Comprehension
What damage do these young men do to our society according to the writer?
They are bit by bit destroying the basic ideas we hold dear: our freedom to move about; the fruits of labor ; our lives and those of people we value.
Read the following sentence and translate it into NATURAL Chinese.
Language Study: long sentence

Now translate it back into English.
可是当我手里拿着肯德基炸鸡走出车库时，一个肥 壮、留着短髭、头戴绒线帽、身穿深色尼龙夹克的 年轻人从停车处旁边的灌木丛中钻出来，把手枪顶 在我的双眼之间。 But, as I…, a portly, unshaven young man…emerged from…and put…. Expressions:留着短髭 unshaven
Global Comprehension
II. Reading for detailed information Read the text carefully and try to answer each of the following questions for better understanding of the text. You are greatly encouraged to find the exact place for the answer.
Global Comprehension
What does the writer mean by saying “some day, we will have to face this river and seek the depths of its discontent”?
He means that some day we will have to deal with these young men and try to find out the cause of their discontent.
Lead In: video watching
Tips:
social disorder, racial discriminations, crimes, take adequate measures, educate the ordinary people, make money in a legal and moral way
Cultural Reflection
1. 2. 3.
Discussion questions: What kind of violence exists now in our country? What are the causes for this phenomenon? What can be done to cope with this problem?
Global Comprehension
I. Main idea
rmed young men robbed me of One night two a____ money, watch and even KFC. Next day, I went to look through the mug shots at the police mpression that station, affected with the i________ these young men, like a raging current, were eating at the foundations of what we had held dear.
attached __ to unseen wires.
Language Output





detail attach to enlarge as if exception unusual cautious
1. Think of 7 situations in which the expressions on the left column can be used. It is advisable to apply them to your personal experience.
Language Study: long sentence

But, as I walked out of the garage, KFC chicken in hand, a portly, unshaven young man in a stocking cap and dark nylon jacket emerged from the shrub by the parking pad and put his pistol between my eyes. Translation:可是当我手里拿着肯德基炸鸡走出 车库时，一个肥壮、留着短髭、头戴绒线帽、身穿 深色尼龙夹克的年轻人从停车处旁边的灌木丛中钻 出来，把手枪顶在我的双眼之间。
Section B
Should I Have a Gun?
Contents
Teaching Objectives Reading Skills Vocabulary Expansion Writing Skills Assignment
Teaching Objectives
Help students learn the reading skill of reading between the lines; recognize and master words and expressions of high communicative value; learn about essay.
Teaching Objectives
Help students understand main idea of the text; read for detailed information; share ideas about the gun violence; talk about the darker side of society; expand vocabulary on the present topic; make presentation on a given topic.
Global Comprehension
Why are most victims of armed attacks unable to identify their offenders according to the writer?
Because they focus their attention on the guns rather than on their users during the encounter.
Language Study: Exercise
Like most city folks, I'm cautious. 1. ____
2. As I spoke, I set the KFC box __ on the planter
beside the pathway. 3. He moved behind me and put his gun __ on my neck. 4. His arms and legs moved unexpectedly, as if
Background Information:
KFC
hicken known as KFC in the Kentucky Fried C_____, US, is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain. The company originated and eadquarters in the US. It now has still has its h_________ more than 30,000 restaurants worldwide.
Unit 7
Text A: Face to Face with Guns Text B: Should I Have a Gun?
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Text A
Face to Face with Guns
Contents
Teaching Objectives Lead-in Background Information Global Comprehension Cultural Reflection Language Study Language Output Assignment