unit 1 We’ve been hit.pptxVIP

Welcome to unit one ;Topic introduction and discussion Text comprehension Vocabulary Grammar Translation ;Topic introduction and discussion;Talk about the 9/11 accident;Pentagon building near Washington D.C.;Other terrorist attacks;TOKYO Subway poisoning;Disasters;Discussion;Text comprehension;Vocabulary;;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Mayblum would be one of thousands cast into an extraordinary purgatory that morning. Paraphrase: That morning, Mayblum would be one of thousands who were thrown into a terrible disaster. Translation: 那天早上，有数千人将被卷入一场惊心动魄的灾难，梅布鲁也是其中的一员。 ;Vocabulary;;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Mayblum had worked with Ramos off and on for 14 years. Paraphrase: In the past 14 years, Mayblum and Ramos worked together from time to time. Translation: 梅布鲁和拉莫斯断断续续地在一起工作已有14年了。 ;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;On the 53rd floor, he came across a heavyset man whose legs just wouldn’t move anymore. Explanation: “Anymore” is the variant of “any more”; this variant is chiefly used in North America. Paraphrase: On the 53rd floor, he met a huge man whose legs just wouldn’t move any more. Translation: 在第53层，他偶遇了一个大块头的男子，那人的脚一步也迈不开了。 ;;So Hong decided that he would be the guinea pig instead. Explanation: If someone is used as a guinea pig in an experiment, something is tested on him that has not been tested on other people before. For example, Dr. Roger used himself as a human guinea pig to perfect a treatment which has since saved the lives of countless people. Here the sentence means that Hong decided to test the safety of the elevator himself. ;;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;Vocabulary;… the picture began to fade on the 36th floor Explanation: … nothing was known about what had happened on the 36th floor. Translation: 在第36层，逃生的画面变得模糊起来。 ;What is the sig