大学英语之基础英语综合教程第一册Unit 7
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(Ex.) 听说马上要发地震,人们都感到很惊慌。
transfer (v. & n.) --move, bring, or remove from one place, person, position or job to another E.g., transfer the load from one shoulder to the other.
--this is it: (slang) it is a critical moment now.
scramble
--climb or crawl (over steep or rough ground) by using one’s hands and feet
strap
(n. & vt.)
reassure: remove the fears or doubts of: E.g., The teachers reassured the anxious parents. She felt reassured after the police had told her that her children were safe. The examiner reassured me that I passed the test. The police reassured her about her child's safety. reassurance, reassuring, reassuringly E.g., a reassuring look / pat; reassuring words
Identify the sequence of happenings --Beginning: when struck
I—flight attendants—passengers the girl—the young businessman—the pilot
--Body: 1) before the landing
紧急会议、紧急召见、紧急出口、 急诊科(室)、紧急制动阀、 在紧急之时、紧急状态、 出现紧急情况时
figure (v.) --imagine, picture mentally: E.g., figure sth to oneself --appear; have a part; be prominent: E.g., figure in history / in a play Your name figures in my report.
“As we jolted and screeched our way downward, I could hear small pockets of soothing conversation everywhere.” (Para. 8) --As our plane shook violently downward, making a high-pitched, strident noise, I could hear groups of people talking to, comforting each other everywhere in the plane. soothe: make (a person, nerves, passions) quiet or calm; make (pains, aches) less sharp or severe: e.g., soothe a crying baby; a soothing voice This medicine should soothe your sore throat.
(Ex.) 昨晚我路过办公室时,隐隐约约看到里面好像 有个人。
合同上这些条款写得都相当含糊。
emergency: an
unexpected and dangerous
situation or occurrence that requires
immediate action; for use during emergencies
First-reading questions
What
is the story about?
What
detail(s) in the story impressed you most deeply? serves as the thread of the story?
message(s) does the story convey?
I to the girl—the young woman to me
2) after the landing
passengers—the older woman—the young woman
--End: now
I remember—I wish—I realize
Language work
“I felt the slamming jolt…the door” (Para. 1)
“After this, London’s going to seem like small potatoes.”
--After this unusual journey, you’ll find your visit to London less interesting, less thrilling. small potato: insignificant or unimportant persons or things E.g., He was only a small potato in the play.
--strip of leather or other flexible material (often with a buckle) to fasten things together or to keep sth. in place:带、 皮带、吊带 --fasten or hold in place with a strap
E.g., There’s no one here I can confide in.
indiscriminate (adj.) --acting, given, without care or judgement: E.g., the indiscriminate slaughter of innocent people; indiscriminate in making friends “I’d have a couple of broken fingers from all the TLC.” (Para. 7) --The author implies that the charming young woman squeezed her other hand so tightly that her fingers ached and seemed to break.
What
What
Discussion
The story shows us different people’s reaction at a critical moment. How does the speaker’s feeling change throughout the story? What do different people say and do throughout the crisis? What effect is achieved?
confide
--tell (a secret) to sb:
E.g., She wouldn’t confide her troubles to others. Sara confided that it was Joe that she loved. --have trust or faith in sb:
When Lightning Struck
Short speech
Topics
1, 2 (p. 121)
What
human quality do you think is the
Βιβλιοθήκη Baidu
most important at a critical moment,
like a natural disaster or an accident?
--I felt the sudden, forceful and loud shaking of our plane, and then its terrible turning aside that pushed me against the door.
slamming jolt: a sudden jarring or jerking with great force and sometimes noise, as from a heavy blow or an abrupt movement.
swerve
(n. & v.)
--(cause…to) turn aside suddenly or
sharply in movement or direction (Ex.) 小车突然转向左边,以免撞着前
面的小男孩,结果撞到另一辆车上。
不要突然改变你的目标。
“Oh, Lord, … this is it!” (Para. 1)
--beat with a strap
strapping: big, tall, healthy-looking
vague,
vaguely, vagueness --not clear or distinct: e.g., vague outlines --not clearly stated or expressed --(of persons, their looks, behaviour) not clear or definite, uncertain: E.g., Geoffrey was vague when I asked his plan.
alarm (n. & vt.) --(sound or signal giving a) warning of danger; apparatus used to give such a warning: E.g., a fire alarm; give / sound / raise the alarm alarm clock / smoke alarm --fear and excitement caused by the expectation of danger
slam
(vt. & vi.)
--shut with force and noise:
(Ex.) 当着老板的面把门砰地关上。
他一走出去门就砰地自动关上了。 --put, throw, knock or strike with force:
(Ex.) 她拿起词典,狠狠地摔在桌子上。
--criticize harshly; attack with words:
(Ex.) 如今,不少大学校园从市区搬到了郊区。 公司把他从上海总部调到新加坡分公司。/他跳槽到一家 新公司去了。 小狗已经把感情转移到新主人身上了。 听说她已经从哈佛转学到耶鲁了。
(Ex.) 所有关于这个问题的书籍、文章都会提到他。
--conclude; reason; judge; think: E.g., I figured that he wanted me to help him. --figure out: think about until one understands
(Ex.) 听到门外有动静,小偷惊慌地从窗户跳了出去。
--give a warning or feeling of danger to; cause anxiety to: e.g., Alarmed by the noise of the shot, the beasts all ran away in a minute.
transfer (v. & n.) --move, bring, or remove from one place, person, position or job to another E.g., transfer the load from one shoulder to the other.
--this is it: (slang) it is a critical moment now.
scramble
--climb or crawl (over steep or rough ground) by using one’s hands and feet
strap
(n. & vt.)
reassure: remove the fears or doubts of: E.g., The teachers reassured the anxious parents. She felt reassured after the police had told her that her children were safe. The examiner reassured me that I passed the test. The police reassured her about her child's safety. reassurance, reassuring, reassuringly E.g., a reassuring look / pat; reassuring words
Identify the sequence of happenings --Beginning: when struck
I—flight attendants—passengers the girl—the young businessman—the pilot
--Body: 1) before the landing
紧急会议、紧急召见、紧急出口、 急诊科(室)、紧急制动阀、 在紧急之时、紧急状态、 出现紧急情况时
figure (v.) --imagine, picture mentally: E.g., figure sth to oneself --appear; have a part; be prominent: E.g., figure in history / in a play Your name figures in my report.
“As we jolted and screeched our way downward, I could hear small pockets of soothing conversation everywhere.” (Para. 8) --As our plane shook violently downward, making a high-pitched, strident noise, I could hear groups of people talking to, comforting each other everywhere in the plane. soothe: make (a person, nerves, passions) quiet or calm; make (pains, aches) less sharp or severe: e.g., soothe a crying baby; a soothing voice This medicine should soothe your sore throat.
(Ex.) 昨晚我路过办公室时,隐隐约约看到里面好像 有个人。
合同上这些条款写得都相当含糊。
emergency: an
unexpected and dangerous
situation or occurrence that requires
immediate action; for use during emergencies
First-reading questions
What
is the story about?
What
detail(s) in the story impressed you most deeply? serves as the thread of the story?
message(s) does the story convey?
I to the girl—the young woman to me
2) after the landing
passengers—the older woman—the young woman
--End: now
I remember—I wish—I realize
Language work
“I felt the slamming jolt…the door” (Para. 1)
“After this, London’s going to seem like small potatoes.”
--After this unusual journey, you’ll find your visit to London less interesting, less thrilling. small potato: insignificant or unimportant persons or things E.g., He was only a small potato in the play.
--strip of leather or other flexible material (often with a buckle) to fasten things together or to keep sth. in place:带、 皮带、吊带 --fasten or hold in place with a strap
E.g., There’s no one here I can confide in.
indiscriminate (adj.) --acting, given, without care or judgement: E.g., the indiscriminate slaughter of innocent people; indiscriminate in making friends “I’d have a couple of broken fingers from all the TLC.” (Para. 7) --The author implies that the charming young woman squeezed her other hand so tightly that her fingers ached and seemed to break.
What
What
Discussion
The story shows us different people’s reaction at a critical moment. How does the speaker’s feeling change throughout the story? What do different people say and do throughout the crisis? What effect is achieved?
confide
--tell (a secret) to sb:
E.g., She wouldn’t confide her troubles to others. Sara confided that it was Joe that she loved. --have trust or faith in sb:
When Lightning Struck
Short speech
Topics
1, 2 (p. 121)
What
human quality do you think is the
Βιβλιοθήκη Baidu
most important at a critical moment,
like a natural disaster or an accident?
--I felt the sudden, forceful and loud shaking of our plane, and then its terrible turning aside that pushed me against the door.
slamming jolt: a sudden jarring or jerking with great force and sometimes noise, as from a heavy blow or an abrupt movement.
swerve
(n. & v.)
--(cause…to) turn aside suddenly or
sharply in movement or direction (Ex.) 小车突然转向左边,以免撞着前
面的小男孩,结果撞到另一辆车上。
不要突然改变你的目标。
“Oh, Lord, … this is it!” (Para. 1)
--beat with a strap
strapping: big, tall, healthy-looking
vague,
vaguely, vagueness --not clear or distinct: e.g., vague outlines --not clearly stated or expressed --(of persons, their looks, behaviour) not clear or definite, uncertain: E.g., Geoffrey was vague when I asked his plan.
alarm (n. & vt.) --(sound or signal giving a) warning of danger; apparatus used to give such a warning: E.g., a fire alarm; give / sound / raise the alarm alarm clock / smoke alarm --fear and excitement caused by the expectation of danger
slam
(vt. & vi.)
--shut with force and noise:
(Ex.) 当着老板的面把门砰地关上。
他一走出去门就砰地自动关上了。 --put, throw, knock or strike with force:
(Ex.) 她拿起词典,狠狠地摔在桌子上。
--criticize harshly; attack with words:
(Ex.) 如今,不少大学校园从市区搬到了郊区。 公司把他从上海总部调到新加坡分公司。/他跳槽到一家 新公司去了。 小狗已经把感情转移到新主人身上了。 听说她已经从哈佛转学到耶鲁了。
(Ex.) 所有关于这个问题的书籍、文章都会提到他。
--conclude; reason; judge; think: E.g., I figured that he wanted me to help him. --figure out: think about until one understands
(Ex.) 听到门外有动静,小偷惊慌地从窗户跳了出去。
--give a warning or feeling of danger to; cause anxiety to: e.g., Alarmed by the noise of the shot, the beasts all ran away in a minute.