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,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,Unit 6,The Man in the Water,Pre-reading questions:,1.Do you think ordinary persons like you and me can become heroes in certain circumstances?When something dangerous happens,what will first come to your mind?,Pre-reading questions,no need to be heroes,self-protection is more realistic,doubt with a single persons power,if more people join,me too,fight for the weak,2.Whats the motivation behind most heroic behaviors?,Pre-reading questions,To be remembered or honored as heroes(a less influential factor now),Unknown imperative,sense of justice or readiness to help,New words and phrases,element/elements,blast,collision/clash/crash,rise to the occasion,account for,in the line of duty,New words and phrases,casualty,anonymity,stunning,on behalf of,likewise,New words and phrases,1.element/elements,1)an element of surprise/danger/doubt etc,.:a small amount of a quality or feeling.,e.g.Theres always an element of risk in this kind of investment.,2),a group of people who form part of a larger group,especially when the rest of the group does not approve of them.,e.g.There is a strong right-wing element in the organization.,New words and phrases,3)one part of a whole system,plan,piece of writing etc.,e.g.Rhyme is just one of the elements of his poetry.,4)the elements:,the weather,especially bad weather,e.g.battling against the elements,New words and phrases,blast n.,A.a sudden strong movement of wind or air.+of,e.g.A blast of cold air swept through the hut.,B.an explosion,or the very strong movement of air that it causes.,e.g.Thirty-six people died in the blast.,C.a sudden very loud noise.,e.g.a blast of rock music,The guard gave a blast on his whistle and we were off.,New words and phrases,D.,(at)full blast,:as strongly,loudly,or fast as possible:,e.g.The radiators are on full blast,but it was sill freezing.,A radio going at full blast,collision/clash/crash,collision,1)an accident in which two or more people or vehicles hit each other while moving in different directions,New words and phrases,+with,:The school bus was involved in a collision with a truck.,head-on collision,:(=between two vehicles moving directly towards each other.),2)a strong disagreement between two people or groups,+between,:Discrepancies between ideas and collisions between beliefs had to be reconciled and mediated.,（可指具体事物的相撞，也可指抽象意义上的冲突）,New words and phrases,Clash,Troops clashed near the border.(if two armies,or groups of people clash,they suddenly start fighting each other.),Democrats clashed with Republicans in a heated debate.(if two people or groups of people clash,they argue because their opinions and beliefs are very different.),New words and phrases,That purple clashes with your red shirt.(if two colors or patterns clash,they look very bad together.),Unfortunately the concert clashes with Ann and Jims dinner party.(if two events clash,they happen at the same time in a way that is inconvenient.),The cymbals clashed.(if two pieces of metal clash or if you clash them,they make a loud ringing sound.),New words and phrases,Note:,Clash,is often used in preference to,collision,when two or more things come into contact with one another in such a manner that noises of crashing and jangling are more apparent than the destruction or ruin wrought:,e.g.the clash of swords in battle,（可指两件或两件以上的事情因同时发生而造成时间上的相互冲突,eg,:There is a clash between two classes held at 3 p.m.on the same day.,）,New words and phrases,crash n.,a violent accident involving one or more vehicles:,plane/car etc.crash,e.g.41 people were killed in a plane crash in the Himalayas last week.,a sudden loud noise made by something falling,breaking etc.,+of,:Jessica heard the crash of breaking glass behind her.,New words and phrases,With a cras,h:There was a loud crack and the branch came down with a crash.(,哗啦声,),rise to the occasion/challenge,:,to deal successfully with a difficult situation or problem,e.g.Im sure that he will rise to the occasion when he realizes what is at stake.,I,had never thought much of Jack as a public speaker,but he certainly rose to the occasion.,New words and phrases,account for:,1)to be the reason why something happens.,e.g.recent pressure at work may account for his behavior.,2)to give a satisfactory explanation of why something has happened or why you did something.,e.g.How do you account for the sudden disappearance of the murder weapon?,New words and phrases,3)to make up a particular amount or part of something,e.g.Imports from Japan accounted for 40%of the total.,in the line of duty,line:(C usually singular)the kind of work someone does,line of business,:What line of business is he in?,be in the building/retail etc.line,New words and phrases,in the line of duty,:if you do something in the line of duty,you do it as part of your job,e.g.Dont thank me,madam-its all in the line of duty.,be in,sbs,line,:to be the type of thing that someone is interested in or good at,e.g.Im afraid cookery isnt really in my line.,New wo
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