新世纪英语专业综合教程（第二版）第4册Unit8（试用版）.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Questions for discussion2 2. How serious was her case? She suffered third-degree burns, which means about 40 percent of her body was burned. As the text tells us, these burns penetrated deep into her muscles, blood vessels and nerves. Most of the wounds were concentrated on her face, neck, hands and upper body. Her scorched eyelids and nostrils were swollen shut, her lips were blackened and puffy and her right ear was charred. Blood and fluids were seeping from her body. Text II Memorable quotes Questions for discussion3 3. How did her father try to help her get through? Her father rushed to the hospital as soon as he got the message and stayed by her side as long as he was allowed. During his visits he tried to help her regain consciousness by playing music tapes and encourage her to live on by one-sided conversation. His deep love and great patience contributed immensely to her daughter’s physical and mental recovery. Text II Memorable quotes Questions for discussion4 4. Imagine what Sian would do after she was well enough to move around. There could have been many options and possibilities for Sian to choose from. But here is what really happened to her after she left hospital: She attended university and studied biology; she got interested in medicine and finally became a surgeon in a hospital! Text II Memorable quotes Memorable Quotes Text II Memorable quotes 1. It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible. — Henry Fielding 2. To die: － to sleep: No more; and, by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, ‘tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. — William Shakespeare Questions for dis