1、Section Introduction&Reading and VocabularyWarming Up预习多维感知Section 预习多维感知Step One:Ask and discuss1Which job do you prefer in the future?_2Why do you prefer to choose that job?_Step Two:Fast reading1La Paz,in Bolivia is the highest capital in the world.For some reasons traffic accidents are frequent.
2、But thanks to Timoteo Apaza,the death toll has fallen.To know more about the man,read the text and then find answers to the following questions.(1)Why are there so many accidents on the worlds most dangerous road?_答案:Because the condition of the road is bad and few drivers respect the traffic rules.
3、(2)Being a human traffic signal,what does he do to direct the traffic?_答案:He stands on the bend holding a large board to direct the traffic when two vehicles approach from the opposite directions.2Scan the text and then choose the best answer according to the text.(1)Which is NOT true according to t
4、he text?AMany roads in La Paz are in bad condition.BThere were many accidents in La Paz before.CIn practice,many drivers do not respect the rules.DIn theory the road can be used by traffic all the day.答案:D(2)Which is TRUE about the particularly dangerous thing according to Passage 1?AThere is one ve
5、hicle falling from the road every three weeks.BMost of the drivers on the road respect the rules.CThe road going south from the capital is particularly dangerous.DIt runs north from the capital,La Paz.答案:D(3)Why has the death toll fallen according to Passage 2?ABecause Timoteo works as a traffic sig
6、nal to direct the traffic for free.BBecause more drivers start obeying the rules when seeing Timoteo work as a traffic signal.CBecause they have made some changes to the bend to make it less dangerous.DBecause Timoteos effort finally affected the drivers on the road.答案:A(4)Why does Timoteo do the jo
7、b?ABecause he feels it his duty to help those who are facing difficulties.BBecause he has no other skills and is not qualified to do anything else.CBecause he is fond of being a human traffic signal.DBecause he has to do this job as the local government requires him to.答案:A(5)We can see from the las
8、t passage that _.ATimoteo has formed the habit of changing jobs frequentlyBTimoteo once narrowly escaped from death when driving a lorry load of bananasCTimoteo dislikes being asked to pull people out of the bus in the deep nightDhe was encouraged by the drivers and as a result he started to take up
9、 the mission答案:BStep Three:Careful reading1Listen to the tape and answer the following questions.(1)What do drivers do when they pass by him?_答案:Some drivers give him a tip,but most of them take it for granted.(2)Why does he choose this job?_答案:Because he encountered with death once and he realized
10、that he was lucky to survive.Hefelt that it was his mission in life to help others.The(1)_road in the worldon one sidethe mountains rise(2)_on the other side is a(3)_dropin theory can be used from(4)_am.to 3p.m.in(5)_few drivers respect the rulesThe gentle 46-year-old manexperienceHe had an(6)_with
11、death as a lorry driver.He was called out to help pull people out of a(7)_crashed.a(9)_traffic signalHe thought it was his(8)_in life to help othersclimbs up to the bend with a board in his handstands on the bend and directs the trafficresultsThanks to the man,the death(10)_has fallen.2Read the text
12、 and fill in the blanks.答案:(1)dangerous(2)deeply(3)sheer(4)8(5)practice(6)encounter(7)bus(8)mission(9)human(10)tollStep Four:SummaryAt high altitude,roads can be in bad condition and 1._ in big mountains.Let me tell you something about one road in La Paz,which is at 3,500 meters in Bolivia.The most
13、dangerous thing is that there is a bend where two vehicles from 2._ directions cant see each other.But 3._ to Timoteo,the death toll has 4._.Every morning,he climbs up to the bend 5._ a large board,which is red on one side and green on the 6._.When vehicles come,he shows the drivers the board.How mu
14、ch money does he receive from doing it?Nearly nothing.Actually,he is a 7._.Only a few drivers give him tips,which helps him to live on.Most of them just 8._ by,taking the human traffic signal for 9._.But he thinks it is his 10._ to help others.答案:1.dangerous2.opposite3.thanks4.fallen 5with6.other7.volunteer8.pass9.granted 10mission/dutyStep Five:DiscussionWhat do you think of Timoteo Apaza?What would you do if you were in such a situation?_答案:He is a kind man worthy of respect and I will follow his example in such a situation.本部分内容讲解结束点此进入课件目录按ESC键退出全屏播放谢谢使用