大学英语精读第三册第三版课件unit4.ppt
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1、1. Warm-up Questions 2. Bill Plaschke 3. Baseball4. Los Angeles Dodgers Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading5. Cerebral Palsy Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingWarm-up Questions 1. Do you know any disabled persons who are very successful? Please look at th
2、e pictures on the previous page and work in groups to introduce them.2. Whats your feeling when you see the disabled who are doing something difficult for them?3. Without using your hands and feet, could you imagine some other ways to type on a computer?4. What do you know about cerebral palsy?Befor
3、e ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBill Plaschke Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBill Plaschke (born on April 2, 1956) is a U.S. journalist who has been a writer for the Los Angeles Times since 1987. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Louisvill
4、es Ballard High School. He received a bachelors degree in mass communications in 1980 from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville in Edwardsville, Illinois. Currently he is one of the panelistson the sports-themed show Around the Horn on ESPN. He is also a member of the Baseball Writers Associati
5、on of America and the Professional Football Writers Association. In his career as a sportswriter, Plaschke has been named “National Sports Columnist of the Year” by the Associated Press. He has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Baseball Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBef
6、ore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBaseball is a sport that is so popular in the United States that it is often called the national pastime. Every spring and summer, millions of people throughout the country play this exciting “bat and ball game. ” Millions also watch baseball gam
7、es and closely follow the progress of their favorite teams and players.There are organized baseball teams for every age group from 6-year-olds to adults. The teams that attract the most interest are those of the two major leagues: the American League and the National League. These teams are made up
8、of men who rank as the worlds best players. Every year, about 50 million people flock to ballparks to watch major league baseball games. Many more millions watch games on television, listen to them on radio, read about them in newspapers, and discuss them with their friends. Baseball Los Angeles Dod
9、gers Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingThe Los Angeles Dodgers is a major league baseball team in Los Angeles, California. They are in the Western Division of the National League. The team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known as the Brooklyn Dodgers before movi
10、ng to Los Angeles for the 1958 season.Cerebral Palsy Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingCerebral Palsy Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingIt is a disability caused by brain damage before or during birth or in the first few years after birth, resulting in a
11、 loss of voluntary muscular control and coordination. Although the exact cause is unknown, apparent predisposing factors include diseases (e.g. rubella, genital herpes simplex), very low infant birth weight (less than 3.3 lb 1.5 kg), and injury or physical abuse, etc. Maternal smoking, alcohol consu
12、mption, and ingestion of certain drugs can also contribute to the disease. Most cases are associated with prenatal problems and about 10% of the cases are thought to be due to oxygen deficiency during the birth process. The severity of the affliction is dependent on the extent of the brain damage. T
13、hose with mild cases may have only a few affected muscles, while severe cases can result in total loss of coordination or paralysis.1. Part Division of the Text 2. Further Understanding Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMultiple Choice For Part 1 For Part 3For Part 2 Questions
14、 and AnswersGroup Discussion Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingPart Division of the Text Part Paragraphs Main Ideas 11 425 45346 47The author was impressed by an e-mail from a Dodgers fan. How did the relationship between the author and Sarah Morris start and go on? Sarah Morr
15、is had a great influence on the author.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingQuestions and Answers 1. In what ways was Sarahs e-mail different from other letters the author had received? 2. In what way was Sarahs e-mail similar to other letters the author had received?It contained
16、 more details than the usual “Youre an idiot.”, and it was signed.It also criticized the authors comments on the Los Angeles Dodgers.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingMultiple Choice1. What was Sarahs dream? A) To be a baseball player. B) To be a baseball editorialist. C) To g
17、et a job. D) To be a writer.KEY 2. What in Sarahs second e-mail caught the authors attention? A) In the email Sarah asked the author for a job. B) The author learned Sarah was running a website about Dodgers. C) There was a mistake in Sarahs spelling. D) The question Sarah asked.KEY Directions: Choo
18、se the best answers.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading3. What did the author think of Sarahs website? A) Informed but not fancy. B) Very popular. C) Too serious. D) Professional.KEY 4. The author decided to drive a long way to visit Sarah because he was curious about _. A) how
19、 did Sarah use a head pointer to type B) whether Sarah was really suffering from physical handicap and speech disability C) how did Sarah become a Dodgers fan D) how did a person with cerebral palsy liveKEY Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingGroup DiscussionWork with your partn
20、er to discuss “How did Sarah Morris change the author and what can you learn from the story of Sarah Morris?”Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingA sportswriter thinks hes met another crank. Instead, he finds a true winner. The e-mail was in some respects similar to other nasty l
21、etters I receive. It took me to task for my comments on the Los Angeles Dodgers and argued that I had got everything wrong. However, the note was different from the others in at least two ways.This note contained more details than the usual “Youre an idiot.” It included vital statistics on the teams
22、 performance. It was written by someone who knew the Los Angeles Dodgers as well as I thought I did.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingA Fans NotesBill PlaschkeAnd this note was signed. The writers name was Sarah Morris. I was impressed. I wrote her back. Little did I know that
23、 this would be the start of a most unusual relationship.May I ask you a question? For two years I have been running my own website about the Dodgers. How did you become a baseball editorialist? That is my deam.This was Sarahs second e-mail, and it came just as expected. Every time I smile at someone
24、, they ask me for a job. But something else caught my eye. The misspelling in that last line. The part about “my deam.” Maybe Sarah Morris was just a lousy typist. But maybe she was truly searching for something, yet was only one letter from finding it.It was worth one more response, I asked her to
25、explain.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingSo here was a physically handicapped woman, covering the Dodgers as extensively as any reporter in the country, yet writing for an obscure website with an impossible address, with a readership of about two.I am 30 years old. Because I
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