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Unit 4 A Fan’s Notes 一位球迷的评论 Do you know any disabled persons who are very successful? What’s your feeling when you see the disabled who are doing something difficult for them? Without using your hands and feet, could you imagine some other ways to type on a computer? Baseball is a sport that is so popular in the United States that it is often called the national pastime. Main idea Part 1 Number 1 - 4 The author was impressed by an e-mail from a Dodgers fan. Part 2 Number 5-45 How did the relationship between the author and Sarah Morris start and go on? Part 3 Number 46-47 Sarah Morris had a great influence on the author. The author: Bill Plaschke (born on April 2, 1956) is a U.S. journalist who has been a writer for the Los Angeles Times since 1987. The Los Angeles Dodgers(落杉矶道奇队) is a major league baseball team in Los Angeles, California Warm –up Text 1 disabled a 丧失能力/有残疾的 2 treat vt 对待 Treat your car with care and it should last for years. sb be treated 3 normal a 正常的;一般的 It’s normal to feel tired after such a long trip. 4 sportswriter n 体育作家 5 crank n 怪人 Part 1 Number 1 1 respect n (事物的)方面/细节 = way in some respects 在某些方面 2 similar a 类似/相似的 sb/sth be similar to …某人/某物与…类似 3 nasty a 极差的; 令人厌恶的; 恶意/不友好的 My brother has got a nasty temper (脾气). 4 task n 艰巨的任务/工作 5 take sb to task for/over sth 严厉地责备/申斥/训斥… 6 comment n 评论 7 argue vt 争论/争辩 ; 说理/争辩 argue with sb; argue about/over sth argue that 从句 It took me to task for my comments on the Los Angeles Dodgers and argued that I had got everything wrong. 此信痛斥我对落杉矶道奇队的评论, 并争辩说我把一切都搞错了. 8 at least = ad 至少 Number 2 1 contain vt 包含; 容纳 This drink doesn’t contain any alcohol. 2 idiot n 白痴/笨蛋 3 include vt 包括; 包含 The tour included a v