1、Unit 5 Overcoming Obstacles Although the world is full of suffering,it is full also of the overcoming of it._ Helen Keller此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGOGroup workA.Discuss in groups the obstacles that you have been faced with in your life.B.Discuss in groups the ways in which you
2、overcame such difficulties.C.Discuss in groups the problems that you still have in overcoming these obstacles.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO Organized and governed by the International Olympic Committee(IOC),the Olympic Games are the most important international sports event in th
3、e world held every four years.1.Olympic symbol:five interlocked rings-red,blue,yellow,black and green-on a white field,representing the continents of the world joined together.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填
4、充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGOSome Suggestions about Overcome Obstacles If there hadnt been any obstacles in the past,you would have scored outstanding successes in your studies or career.Its the obstacles you have faced all your life that have kept you from enjoying a perfect life.Overcoming obstacles is
5、thus a necessity of success.Here are some suggestions.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO1.Get started.Often,once you begin,youll find the task is easier than you expect.2.Break your task into smaller tasks.Take one big task and break it into smaller tasks.For instance,do part of your
6、assignment each time rather than the entire one.3.Work with the time you have.Dont wait until you have time to do the entire thing.Instead,even if you only have five minutes,get started.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO4.Set small deadlines.After meeting each deadline,give yourself a
7、 reward.For example,play video games when you finish an hour of studying.5.Eliminate distractions.Turn off the TV.Dont answer the phone.6.Ask for help.Sometimes,the reason you dont start is because you dont know what to do.If thats the case,ask for help.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)L
8、OGO1.Where theres a will,theres a way.有志者,事竟成。2.Rome wasnt built in a day.伟业非一日之功/罗马非朝夕建成。3.God helps those who help themselves.皇天不负有心人/自助者天助。4.You shall reap what you sow.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆/一分耕耘,一分收获。此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO5.Constant dripping wears away the stone.锲而不舍,金石可镂。6.Much o
9、utcry,little outcome.乱糟糟,没成效/嘈杂多,没成果。此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGOQuestions and Answers From the description of Michaels parents,what can you learn about his parents?Michaels mother is romantic and passionate,while his father is a hard-core realist.Brainstorm the various obstacle
10、s Michael might face during the hard training.Open-ended.What individual characteristics should Michaels success be attributed to?He is diligent,perseverant,optimistic,ambitious,etc.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白
11、色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGOStructural Analysis Part One(1-2):Micheal faced the most challenging compet
12、ition in his pole-vaulting career.Part Two(3-5):Micheals childhood was marked with dreams and tough training.Part Three(6-12):Micheal topped his personal best,won the championship and set a new world record.Part Four(13):What was most unusual about Micheals victory was that he was blind.此页为内页背景,在母版编
13、辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO The sun was as hot as the competition he faced today at the National Junior Olympics.-The competition at the National Junior Olympics that he took part in is very fierce,and the sun of that day was very hot.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGOText A
14、nalysis 1.mere:adj.1)纯粹的e.g.It was mere waste of breath to argue with a person in so unreasonable a state of mind.2)仅仅的,只不过e.g.He is a mere child.merely:adv.仅仅,只,不过此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 2.fantasy:n.1)想象,幻想e.g.She was always having fantasies about becoming rich and famous.
15、2)想象的产物e.g.His novels were fantasies.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO As long as Michael could remember he had always dreamed of flying.-All that Michael remembered was that he had always dreamed of flying.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 3.passion:n.1)激情,热情e.g.The
16、opera star sang with great passion.2)酷爱,爱好e.g.He had a passion for music.passionate:adj.热情的,热烈的,易激动的,易怒的此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 4.detail:n.1)细节,详情e.g.A good organizer pays attention to all the details.2)枝节,琐事e.g.I can still remember every single detail of that night.vt.详述,详
17、细说明e.g.She detailed her experiences as a writer to the students.go into detail(s)详细叙述,逐一说明 in detail 详细地此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 5.coincide:vi.同时发生,一致e.g.My ideas coincide with his.coincide with 与同时发生;与一致agree/correspond/coincideagree 原来有过分歧,经协商后“达到意见一致”;correspond 各主要部分或就整体
18、而言是一致的,尽管还存在不一致的地方;coincide“完全一致,甚至可以达到重合”。此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 6.core:n.1)核心,要点e.g.the very core of the subject2)果心e.g.an apple core to the core 透顶的,十足的core/heart/nucleusheart 指事物最重要、最内部深处的部分;core 指事物的中心部分;nucleus 同 core,也指事物聚集在它周围的一个中心此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景
19、图(1024*768)LOGO 7.coach:n.1)(铁路)旅客车厢e.g.The coach that I stayed in was next to the sleeping car.2)长途公共汽车e.g.to travel by coach3)(体育运动的)教练,指导e.g.His tennis coach was a former world champion.vt.训练,指导,辅导e.g.He coached his friend for the English exam.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO On
20、one occasion she attempted to talk to him and his father about this,but his dad quickly interrupted,smiled and said,“You want something,work for it!”-Once Michaels mother tried to tell Michael and his father that Michael should relax a bit and be“free dreaming”,but his dad stopped her and said,“You
21、want something,work for it!”此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 8.dedicate:vt.献身于,致力于e.g.He dedicated his life to the service of his country.9.vain:adj.1)徒劳的,无效的,不成功的e.g.It is vain to resist.2)自负的,爱虚荣的e.g.I dont like vain women.n.徒劳,白费e.g.All our work was in vain.in vain 徒劳,无效,白费力此页为内页
22、背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO He seemed unaware of the fact that he had just beaten his personal best by three inches and that he was one of the final two competitors in the pole-vaulting event at the National Junior Olympics.-It seems that he didnt realize that he had just jumped 3 i
23、nches higher that his best record,and there were only 2 competitors left in this event.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 10.intensity:n.1)强烈,剧烈e.g.The pain increased in intensity.2)强度,紧张e.g.He is doing research on radiant intensity.11.tension:n.1)张力,拉力e.g.If you increase the tension
24、of that violin string it will break.2)不安,紧张,紧张状态e.g.create(ease)international tension3)拉紧,绷紧e.g.If the tension of the rope is increased it will break.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 12.tense:adj.1)拉紧的,绷紧的e.g.a tense rope2)紧张的;令人紧张的e.g.Id like to watch tense games.n.(动词的)时态e.g.How m
25、any tenses are there in English?v.(使)拉紧,(使)绷紧e.g.He tensed his muscle for the leap.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO Then out of nowhere,and from the deepest depths of his soul,he pictured his mother.-He suddenly think of his mother for unknown reason.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入
26、背景图(1024*768)LOGO 13.breeze:n.微风,清风e.g.We are enjoying the cool breeze that comes from the lake.vi.飘然而行e.g.He breezed in and demanded tea.wind为风的普通词;breeze微分,和风;gale大风,强风;gust 狂风;blast 暴风,时间较gust长;storm暴风雨,较gale强烈,常伴有雨和雪;hurricane飓风(风速在每小时73英里以上);typhoon台风;cyclone旋风;tornado 龙卷风此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区
27、域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 1.work out:1)算出e.g.She didnt take her long to work out that she would soon have no money left.2)理解,弄懂e.g.I cant work out the meaning of the poem.3)想出,制定出e.g.We must work out a plan as quickly as we can.4)解决e.g.work out the differences(difficulties)5)产生结果e.g.The new strate
28、gy may not work out.此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 2.be ashamed of:因感到难为情e.g.I behaved badly yesterday and I am ashamed of myself now.be ashamed of oneself for 害羞,为而害羞 feel ashamed for sb.替某人感到羞愧 be ashamed to do sth.以干为耻此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO 3.bring(sb
29、.)back to earth:使回到现实中e.g.He was brought back to earth from his daydreams of wealth and e back/down to earth 回到现实中来,不再幻想此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO1.俯瞰a birds eye view2.深呼吸深呼吸take a deep breath 3.像雄鹰一样翱翔像雄鹰一样翱翔soar like an eagle4.每隔一天每隔一天every other day/on alternate days5.农场杂活农
30、场杂活farm chores此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO6.有一次on one occasion7.站着on ones feet 8.似乎没有意识到seem unaware of9.仰面躺着lie on ones back10.对惭愧be ashamed of此页为内页背景,在母版编辑视图下,双击白色区域选择填充图片,填入背景图(1024*768)LOGO11.使感到fill ones mind with12.在这种时候at a time like this 13.在内心的最深处from the deepest depths of ones soul14.缓缓移动in slow motion 15.使回到现实中bring sb.back to earth16.想像see in ones minds eye