september 11 the firing monents for us students.pptVIP

* The September 11 tragedy September 11， at the firing moment for US students New words defining [d?‘fa?n??]　adj.决定性的；象征性的 airliner [e?la?n?(r)]　n.定期班机；客机 threaten [θretn]　v. 威胁；恐吓 tolerance [t?l?r?ns] 　n.宽容；忍耐力；容忍 mutual [mju?t?u?l]　adj. 共同的,共有的 tragedy [‘tr?d??di] n. 悲剧 terrorist [ter?r?st]　n. 恐怖分子 What does “the defining moment” refer to? Task 1 The 9-11 tragedy 2. What’s the main idea of the whole passage? A. The airliner crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City. B. Life can end suddenly on a beautiful day. C. US college students join hands together to face the tragedy. D. Even though terrorist attacks can take place, peace will always exist. Task 2 Find out the main idea of each part Part 1 (Para.1—3) _________ Part 2 (Para.4、5)__________ Part 3 (Para.6、7)__________ A C E A. A defining moment for US students-September 11, 2001 C. The action American universities and their students took after the event. E. The attitude of the US college students towards the tragedy. B. Many university students are worried about their family members and friends. D. American universities quickly organized a support network for their foreign students. Task 3 (Para1—3) Translation Every generation has its defining moment, an event so special that people will forever remember exactly what they were doing at the moment it happened. 每一代人都有其历史性的时刻,一桩事件是那样的不同寻常，以至于人们将永远清晰地记得在它发生的时候自己正在做什么。 We have heard the news that a new teacher will teach us English. The idea that you can do this work well without thinking is quite wrong. Appositive(同位语) Appositive Clause(同位语从句) 2. Choose a sentence from the text which has the same meaning as the following sentence. When the towers were in ruins, obviously, a large number of people died. As the towers fell, it became clear that thousands had died. Task 4 Read Part2（Para.4、5）and do the following exercises. 1. Fill in the form. College students American un