1、初中英语八年级下册第一单元 Section B,He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing,Unit 1,He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing,Extreme Sports,What extreme sports do you know?,bungee,parkour,scuba diving,surfing,rock climbing,skiing,paragliding,Warm-up,1. Why do some people love extreme sports? 2. What accidents or prob
2、lems may happen when having these sports?,fall down get sunburned have problems breathing be caught in a dangerous situationcut ourselves hurt our back or ,Pre-reading,He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbing,Who: What:When:Where:Why:How:Result:,Aron Ralston,on April 26, 2003,in Utah,his arm was caught
3、 under a 360-kilo rock,he used his knife to cut off half his right arm,He lost his arm.,but is still climbing,1st Reading,Para 1&2,4. What did Aron do after the accident?5. What does “between a rock and a hard place” mean?,He wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place and kept on climbing m
4、ountains. 第三段开头和结尾,Being in a difficult situation.第三段第二行 Life or death.第四段最后,2nd Reading,Read Para 3&4 and answer the questions 4&5 in 2d.,_ On April 26, 2003, he had a serious mountain climbing accident._ Aron loves mountain climbing and doesnt mind taking risks._ Aron did not give up after the acc
5、ident and keeps on climbing mountains today._ He wrote a book about his experience._ Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident.,2,1,5,4,3,3rd Reading,2e Put the sentences in the right order.,Finding the basic elements of the story and the order of events,Do you know how to understand a sto
6、ry better?,Sum-up,Accident,on April 26, 2003,In Utah,His arm was caught,Aron Ralston,How to add details,He couldnt freeHe stayedand hoped.But his water ran out He was not ready to So he used .to cutThen, with, he bandagedso that would not loseAfter thatclimbed downto,He lost He wrote ,Post-reading,W
7、hy did Aron have that accident? 2. Discuss how to avoid things like that?3. What do you learn from him?,Critical questions,Post-reading,went by himselfdidnt take a mobile phone ,go in groupstake necessary equipments,keep calm, make the right decision,Make a speech about this unforgettable experience and give advice.,Homework1. Make a poster about your speech;2. Watch the movie 127 Hours (optional);3. Read his book Between a Rock and a Hard Place (optional).,