十四级台阶fourteensteps.ppt

I soon became disillusioned with the job. I feel utterly disillusioned by his refusal to take any action. As she grew older, Laura became increasingly disillusioned with politics. 1.Why did the author dismiss the thought at once that anyone would offer help at the moment? (para.6) 2.Was there any hint that indicates something unusual about the old man? (para.7) 3. how did the author feel when the old man and the little girl were working in the storm? (para.7) 5 …the enormity of the situation swept all over me (Para. 6): …the seriousness and helplessness of the situation gripped me. 6.I sat there comfortably and dry, and felt a bit sorry for the man and the little girl working so hard in the storm.(para. 7) I sat in the car, feeling comfortable and dry and at the same time sorry for the man and the little girl who were working so hard in the storm. Jerk, v.(使)猝然一动，猛拉 n.急推(拉，扭) The old bus started with a jerk. He jerked his head back. She jerked the rope but it wouldnt move. 她把戳在木头里的刀猛地拔了出来。 She jerked out the knife that was stuck in the wood. 卡车在一阵颠簸之后停了下了。 The truck jerked to a stop. Swerve, to make a sudden sideways movement while moving forwards, usually in order to avoid hitting something: swerve violently/sharply? The car swerved sharply to avoid the dog. She swerved sharply to avoid a cyclist. [usually in negatives] formal to change from an idea, course of action, purpose etc: swerve from He would never swerve from the truth. Hal Manwaring Unit 5 National Disable day国际助残日 But do you know, what day it is the third Sunday in May? ★ The blind ★ The deaf ★ The deaf-mute ★ The mental ★ Cretinism 呆小症 ★ Moon blindness夜盲症 1.master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text. 2.Talk about the main idea. 3.Talk about some topics related with disablity 4.Learn and master the new words and phrases; To be likely or tend to To cause to be unable to move To cause severe suffering or pain To set up To pull suddenly and qui