unit-4-Seeking-steady-Arm-to-Lean-on市公开课一等奖省赛课微课金奖

KeystoUnit2FastReading:1-5dbbdc6-10bdbdb11-15cddbdHomeReading:1-5cbdcc6-9dbbd1/31Questionsforreadingmaterial1.HowmanyofficialvisitshasAngelaMerkelpaidtoChina?2.WhatisthecoreofLi’sEuropetour?3.Whatisthemeaningofdevelopinganinnovativepartnership?4.WhatarethecommonmissionsofChinaandEurope?5.Whatdoes“opportune”mean?2/31Unit4

SeekingSteadyArm

toLeanon3/31NameMatchingGraceMcCabeRobertaVanLavenBarbara.R.ElviaMoranFrankDakinCarolKaimovitzCharlotteFrankVariouskindsoffriendsCristinaMartinezPatientsThehelp4/31OutlineofthetextAnewkindofneedHelpinacrisisFearofbeingaburdenLeadinThreewaysofhelpforpeopleinneedStoryofGraceMcCabe

5/31WordsandExpressionsconcussion脑震荡babyboom生育高潮rod-conedystrophy干锥细胞退化ovariancancer卵巢癌chemotherapy化疗lumpectomy肿块切除pathology病理学emphysema肺气肿lymphnodes淋巴结pulmonary肺部colonoscopy结肠镜检验amyotrophiclateralsclerosis肌萎缩性侧索硬化症（葛来克症）prognosis（对病情）预断respirator人工呼吸器therapist治疗教授lymphoma淋巴瘤tumor肿块ICU(intensivecareunit)重症监护室6/31StoryofGraceMcCabe(1-17)WhatkindofdiseasehasMcCabegot?Whatcouldbeinferredfromthecensusreports?WhatcouldthestoryofRobertaVanLaven

tellus?Rod-conedystrophySwellsingle-personhouseholds,withillnessanddisabilityIt’sjustsohardtoaccepthelp7/31Thesewereoncehypotheticalquestions.P601.ADJ形容词（基于）假设;假定Ifsomethingishypothetical,itisbasedonpossibleideasorsituationsratherthanactualones.=theoreticalDifficultsentences8/31DifficultsentenceP60Thegrowingnumberofsingle-personhouseholds—includingthenever-married,divorcedandwidowed—isevidentincensusreports.In,nearly27percentofAmericanhouseholdsconsistedofonepersonlivingalone,upfrom18percentin1970,puttingapremiumonfriendship,arelationshipwithoutthelegalstatusorsocialstandingofkin.Anddemographerswarnthatthegrayingofthebabyboomgenerationwillswelldisabilityaninevitablecorollaryofoldage.9/31placea(high)premiumon

奖励,勉励,重视,助长

Ifyouplaceahighpremiumonaqualityorcharacteristicorputahighpremiumonit,youregarditasveryimportant.

Iplaceahighpremiumonwhatsomeoneislikeasaperson...10/31

demography1.N-UNCOUNT不可数名词人口学;人口统计学Demographyisthestudyofthechangesinnumbersofbirths,deaths,marriages,andcasesofdiseaseinacommunityoveraperiodoftime.demographer11/31swellV-ERG及物/不及物动词(使)膨胀;(使)扩大;(使)增加Iftheamountorsizeofsomethingswellsorifsomethingswellsit,itbecomeslargerthanitwasbefore.=increase12/312.VERB动词(身体部位)肿胀，膨胀Ifsomethingsuchasapartofyourbodyswells,itbecomeslargerandrounderthannormal.E.g.Thelimbsswelltoanenormoussize.四肢肿得不得了。13/31DifficultsentencesP61Herperipheralvisionisgone,andwhatshecanseeseemsdraped(covered)inmuslin,soherfriendsaccompanyheronerrandsandhelpwithpaperwork.peripheralADJ形容词周围；边缘Peripheralareasoflandareoneswhichareontheedgeofalargerarea.14/31

errandN-COUNT可数名词（短程）差事;跑腿Anerrandisashorttripthatyoumakeinordertodoajobforsomeone,forexamplewhenyougotoashoptobuysomethingforthem.runanerrandfor为…跑腿15/31Anewkindofneed(18-28)WhatdidBarbaradobefore?

Whatkindofdiseasehasshegot?Whatwashergoaltoreleaseherfriends’burden?Andhowtoachievethegoal?AformercollegeprofessorBreastcancer1.Tomakesurethat“noonepersonhadtoshouldertoomuch”.2.Tomatchherfriendstothetaskstheywouldbebestatandthatwouldfittheirindividualschedules.16/31DifficultsentencesThewishforunconditionalcarefromafamilymembermustsurelybeprimal,sohardisittogiveup.17/31

primal原始，最初，根本

Primalisusedtodescribesomethingthatrelatestotheoriginsofthingsorthatisverybasic.(FORMAL)

Jealousyisaprimalemotion.Moneywasaprimalnecessitytothem.对于他们,钱是主要需要.

=fundamental18/31OnenightwhenBarbarafeltespeciallyshaky（weak）,shecalledaneighborcherishedforhercalmdemeanor（behavior)andinvitedhertodinner.一天晚上，芭芭拉感到尤其不舒适，就打电话请一个邻居吃晚饭，她喜欢这位邻居处事不慌。19/31Barbaraseessuchnascentgroups,andherownwebofrelationshipsthatshecallsa“mandalaoffriendship,”asmodelsforthegrowingcohort(group)ofpeoplefacingillnessandoldagealone.N-COUNT可数名词(尤指为了进行统计而被看作一个整体)一群人Acohortofpeopleisagroupwhohavesomethingincommon.Cohortisusedespeciallywhenagroupisbeinglookedatasawholeforstatisticalpurposes20/31

nascent[‘næsnt]ADJ形容词新兴;新生

Nascentthingsorprocessesarejustbeginning,andareexpectedtobecomestrongerortogrowbigger.(FORMAL)

...Kenya'snascentdemocracy.

...thestillnascentscienceofpsychology.=budding

burgeoning['bɜ:dʒənɪŋ]21/31Helpinacrisis

(29-42)What’sthecrisisforElviaMoran?What’sthedifficultyforCristinaMartinezwhenshehelpedElviaout?What’sElvia’sattitudetowardstheendlesshelpfromCristina?AmyotrophiclateralsclerosisBesidesmoney,herhusbandirritatedandhertoddlerathomeneededhercare.“SoItryforheralwaystosmile”22/31scald[skɔ:ld]VERB动词(用滚烫液体、蒸汽)烫伤Ifyouscaldyourself,youburnyourselfwithveryhotliquidorsteam.名词Ascaldisaburncausedbyveryhotliquidorsteam.23/31

convulse[kən‘vʌls]1.V及物/不及物动词（使）(身体)猛烈抖动;(使)抽搐;(使)痉挛Ifsomeoneconvulsesoriftheyareconvulsedbyorwithsomething,theirbodymovessuddenlyinanuncontrolledway.shakeviolently24/31deter1.VERB动词威慑住;吓住;阻止;阻止Todetersomeonefromdoingsomethingmeanstomakethemnotwanttodoitorcontinuedoingit=discourageundeterrednotdiscouraged25/31Fearofaburden

(43-53)WhatkindofdiseasehasFrankgot?AccordingtoFrank,whatkindofcharactersdoesCarolhave?Andinfact?WhatcouldbethegreatestfearofFrank?Arareformoflymphoma1.Neverflinchedandseemedunflappable.2.helpless,overwhelmed,evenuseless,buttryingnotlethimknow.Tobecomeaburdentoanyone,t