Integrating Skills.ppt

Integrating Skills Skimming What two diseases are mentioned in the text? What is the syndromes of the two diseases? scanning 1.Who is Dr Welch? 2.How could Dr Welch save the children of Nome? 3.Where can enough vaccine be found? 4.Why did delivering the vaccine to Nome become a problem? Then what was chosen as the best transport? 5.How was the vaccine brought to Nenana? 6.How long would the trip last? 7.What happened on the way to Nome? 8.When did they arrive there? How long did they cover? 9.Why was a sculpture of a dog placed in the Central Park in New York City, not a man? Useful expressions 80周年纪念日 同时间赛跑 在100英里以外 防止大灾难 大量备有… 一支狗接力队 行程… 占据 分秒必争 包扎 在危险中 一座青铜塑像 纪念某人 冒着生命危险 He discovered that some children had a terrible disease for which he had no medicine. If untreated, it would produce a powerful poison that would kill the patient. 如果不治疗，就会产生一种剧烈的病毒，使病人死亡。 There was a widespread relief when it was discovered that a hospital had a supply of 300,000 units. But relief soon spread through Nome like the golden rays of the dawn itself. 但是，傩母镇的痛苦一下子就减轻了许多，好像黎明的金色阳光一下子铺开来了一样。 * * Heroes of the North Nome Anchorage Nenana flu diphtheria Throat becomes red and painful, temperatures are very high and their breathing very shallow. They are contagious, can spread very fast among people, even will kill the patients He is grandfather of Miss Welch. He could save the children if he had enough vaccine. A hospital in Nenana has a good supply of 300,000 units. The sea is frozen and the only two planes had been stored. A relay of dog teams The medicine was wrapped in a quilt, tied up and sent by train. It would take up 13 days. The dogs that pull the sled during the cold and stormy Winter are the real heroes helping save the lives of many sick children in Alasak in 1925 . the 80th anniversary of… a race against time lay 1000 miles away prevent a catastrophe have a good supply of… a relay of dog team cover a distance of take up Every minute counts tie up