《医学院校研究生英语读与写（第四版）》 课件 Unit 9 Text A Inside the Autistic Mind.pptx

医学院校研究生英语读与写（第四版）;English for Master Students in Medical Universities;Unit Nine ;Outline ;Background information;Autism [??t?z(?)m] ;A. Data on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)* ;A. Data on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ;B. Facts about ASD ;C. Signs and Symptoms;D. Causes and Risk Factors;D. Leo Kanner (known for his work related to autism);E. Autism research;F. World Autism Awareness Day (2 April);Background information;Temple Grandin《自闭历程》;an American Ph.D. of animal science a professor at Colorado State University a best-selling author an autistic activist;Stephen Wiltshire (1974-);Movies on Autism;Publication on Autism ;Inside the Autistic Mind ;Global analysis of the text;They had moved mountains to improve her sense of balance, her sensory perception and her overall health. They sent in truckloads of occupational and physical therapy and emotional support. (Para. 2);They had moved mountains to improve her sense of balance, her sensory perception and her overall health. They sent in truckloads of occupational and physical therapy and emotional support. (Para. 2);Hannah, whose speech was limited to snatches of songs, echoed dialogue and unintelligible utterances, is profoundly autistic, and doctors thought she was most likely retarded. (Para. 2);During the silent years, it seems, Hannah was soaking up vast storehouses of information. (Para. 4);Gazing directly at things is difficult, so she often relies on her almost preternatural peripheral vision. (Para. 5);The world of autism therapy continues to be bombarded by cure-of-the-day fads. (Para. 6);But slowly, steadily, many myths about autism are falling away, (Para. 6);While some have doubted the new figures, two surveys released last week by the CDC were in keeping with this shocking incidence. (Para. 8);…although it pales in comparison with the estimated $500 million spent on childhood cancers, which affect fewer youngsters. (Para. 9);To get to the bottom of that mystery and others, federal funding