1、HeroesLesson 4 Superhero What do you know about Christopher Reeve?Pre-ReadingA superwoman in China.Do you know her?superherosupermandisasteron ones ownpromoteinjurygive upn.超级英雄n.超人n.灾难单独地，独自地vt.促进，提升n.伤害，损害放弃come topull throughcommitcommit suicideget onrelationshipreact达到某种状态渡过难关vt.犯(错误),干(坏事)自杀融洽相
2、处，进展n.关系vi.反应divorceget involved withqualitydisabledconfidentfar toovi.离婚参加，参与n.质量，品质adj.残疾的adj.自信的太，极Look at the two pictures and answer the questions.Reading1.What was his most famous film character?Superman.2.What terrible thing happened to him in real life?He fell off his horse and broke his bac
3、k.3.What did he do afterwards?He promoted medical research and made speeches all over the USA about his experiences.a)the riding accident (2 )b)his marriage ()c)his feelings after the accident ()d)his death ()549Match the topics with the parts of the article.e)his parents ()f)his belief ()g)how he g
4、et involved with charity work ()h)his work ()68731.After the accident,with his wifes help,Christopher Reeve pulled through.T2.Christopher Reeve got involved with charity work because he wanted to improve the quality of his life.FPost-ReadingTrue or False3.Reeve was optimistic facing the fact that he
5、 couldnt stand up any longer.4.Both of Reeves parents loved their son.TT1.be famous for 以而著名He is famous for his songs.be famous as 作为而出名Li Lianjie is famous as an actor.Language points2.on ones own独自；靠自己她一个人过。She lives on her own.3.experience(1)经验（不可数）经验为她们进行咨询作了准备。Experience is their preparation f
6、or giving advice.经验给人教训。Experience teaches.经验给人智慧。Experience does it.(2)经历，阅历（可数）请你告诉我们你在美洲的经历。Please tell us your experiences in America.4.suffer from 忍受,遭受饥寒交迫suffer from cold and hunger遭受水灾suffer from floods大多数南方城镇都遭受水灾。Most southern towns have suffered from e to 涉及；谈及谈到政治，我一无所知。When it comes to
7、politics,I know nothing.获致；到达；结束汽车蓦地刹住。The car came to a dead stop.水已达我的腰部。The water came to my waist.总共；共计账款共计5美元50美分。The bill came to$5.50.突然想起我猛然想起了这首歌的歌词。Suddenly the words of the song came to me.6.pull through 渡过难关,恢复健康我相信你能够渡过难关。I believe that you can pull through.7.get on 生活,融洽相处,进展他们现在相处融洽。T
8、hey are getting on well now.8.give up 放弃give in 屈服我认输,告诉我答案吧。I give up;tell me what the answer is.叛乱者被迫投降。The rebels were forced to give in.他要舍弃一切时髦的东西而归真返璞。He wants to give away all his modern possessions and return to nature.give away 泄露,放弃,分配,出卖give out 分发教师发了考卷。The teacher gave out the examinati
9、on papers.9.react to 与.起反应 The eyes react to light.眼睛对光起反应。10.With the progress of new medical research,Im confident thatwith 短语作状语他站在那儿，手里拿着一本书。He stood there,with a book in his hand.他低着头，走进教室。With his head lowered,he came into the classroom.翻译句子1.镇上的面粉场主以优质面粉著称。The town miller was famous for his e
10、xcellent flour.2.尽管她父亲在公司里，但她那份工作却是靠自己得到的。Although her father is in the firm,she got the job on her own.3.这是我有过的教育意义最大的一次经历。It was the most educational experience I had ever had.4.世界上大多数大城市都交通堵塞为患。Most of the important cities of the world suffer from traffic jam.5.他洗澡时想出了这个主意。The idea came to him in
11、 his bath.6.他很快就会恢复健康的。He will pull through his illness soon.Work out the meaning of these words from the text and use them to replace the underlined words in the sentences.disaster,on his own,depression,injury,confident,get involved,divorcedExercises1.A really bad thing happened in 2003.Our school
12、burnt down.2.Many people suffer from feeling very sad.It can be treated with medicine.3.Dont just sit there!Take partand help disabled people!disaster depression Get involved 4.He wont be able to walk by himself ever again.5.Shes sure that her mothershurt will heal.6.Many peoples parents are no long
13、er married these days.on his own confident injury divorced e to a)to visit b)to reach a state2.pull through a)to survive b)to walk3.think of a)to carefully consider b)to have an idea4.give up a)to be afraid b)to stop fighting5.get on a)to have a friendly relationship b)to escapeChoose the correct me
14、aning.Use the phrasal verbs above to complete these sentences.1.Understanding his wife helps Christopher well with her.2.After the accident,doctors warned Christopher that he wasnt going to and live.get on pull through 3.Talking with his family and friends helped Christopherterms with his disabiliti
15、es.4.Christopher says there is so much happening in his life right now that he is too busy to giving up and e to think of 5.After Dana told Christopher that he had her support and love,Christopher decided not to _living.give up Write questions to ask your partner about changes in his/her life in the last three years.SpeakingExample Have you started a new holiday or sport?Do you still like the same kind of music?Try to know more about Zhang Haidi,then write an essay to depict(描写)her.Let everybody know that she is a superwoman.Writing
