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1、TheManintheWaterRogerRosenblattQuestions/ActivitiesCheck-onPreviewObjectivesWarmingupThe Man in the WaterUnit4Warm-upWarm-upI.Sing a Song II.Moments After the Crash III.Do You Know?Warming-upQuestions:Howdoyoudefineahero?Howdoyoudefineahero?Whichcharactersshouldoneobtaintobeahero?Whichcharactersshou

2、ldoneobtaintobeahero?Couldyounameoutthefamedheroes(Chinese/Couldyounameoutthefamedheroes(Chinese/foreign)?foreign)?HeroTheresaheroifyoulookinsideyourheartYoudonthavetobeafraidofwhatyouareTheresananswerifyoureachintoyoursoulAndthesorrowthatyouknowwillmeltawayAndthenaherocomesalongWiththestrengthtocar

3、ryonAndyoucastyourfearsasideAndyouknowyoucansurviveSowhenyoufeellikehopeisgoneLookinsideyouandbestrongAndyoullfinallyseethetruththataheroliesinyouTo be continued on the next page.I.I.Sing a SongSing a SongItsalongroadwhenyoufacetheworldaloneNoonereachesoutahandforyoutoholdYoucanfindloveifyousearchwi

4、thinyourselfAndtheemptinessyoufeltwilldisappearAndthenaherocomesalongWiththestrengthtocarryonAndyoucastyourfearsasideAndyouknowyoucansurviveSowhenyoufeellikehopeisgoneLookinsideyouandbestrongAndyoullfinallyseethetruththataheroliesinyouTo be continued on the next page.I.I.Sing a SongSing a SongLordkn

5、owsdreamsarehardtofollowButdontletanyonetearthemawayHoldontherewillbetomorrowIntimeyoullfindthewayAndthenaherocomesalongWiththestrengthtocarryonAndyoucastyourfearsasideAndyouknowyoucansurviveSowhenyoufeellikehopeisgoneLookinsideyouandbestrongAndyoullfinallyseethetruthThataheroliesinyou!.The end of S

6、ing a Song.I.I.Sing a SongSing a SongAt3:59theplane_asittookoffandtriedto_altitude.ItclearedtwoofthebridgesonthePotomacRiver,butwas_altitude.The_andpassengersknewtheywereintroublebeforeit_the14thStreetBridgeandit_inhalfasitslammed猛撞throughcarsandrailings(栏杆)then_intothecold,icy,darkwaters.II.Moments

7、 After the CrashII.Moments After the CrashListentothepassageandfillintheblanks.Momentslateronlythetailsectionremained_,79peoplewereaboardFlight90,sixwereto_thecrash,butonlyfivewouldlive.Huddledtogetherinthecoldicywaters,thesurvivorswaitedforthe_helicoptertoarrive.Treadingwater,thesurvivors_on,some_b

8、rokenarmsandlegs,twowith_lungscausedfromthe_.“Wereallgoingtodie,”someonesaid.AboardFlight90wasArlandK.WilliamsJr.,whoalwayssatinthetailsectionoftheplane,“the_partoftheplane,”hesaid.Notlongbefore,Williamshadjustdiscussedhis_withthewomanheloved,“Ithinkweregoingtomarrysoon.”Itwas4:20beforethehelicopter

9、arrivedatthe_,droppingthefirstlifeline_BertHamilton100yardstoshore.Itwouldbetenminutesbeforethehelicopterreturned,_thelinetoWilliams.Hecaughtit,butinsteadof_itaroundhimself,hepassedthelinetoflight_KellyDuncan,theonlycrewmembertosurvive.Shetooktheline,wrappeditunderherarmsandheldon_asshewascarriedtos

10、hore.Withroomforonlyonehelicopteratatimebetweenbridges,itreturnedwithtwolifelines,andagainWilliamscaughtitandhandeditoffto_anothersurvivor,JoeStiley,themost_injuredpassenger.Tirado,whoalso_toStileyandherlifeline,however,_,inpainandshock,soonlosther_andplungedbackintothecoldicywatersofthePotomac.Resc

11、uersagain_heralifelinebutshewasunabletograspittosaveherownlife.UponseeingthisandasTiradowasabouttogounder,an_,LennySkutnik,plungedfromthebanksoftheriverintothefreezingwaterandbroughthersafelytoshore.By4:30p.m.Williamshadbeeninthe_waterfor29minutes,andhisturnhadfinallycome.Thehelicopterturnedoncemore

12、towardthe_tail,itstwo-mancreweagertomeetthemaninthewater,“totellhimtheyhadneverseensuch_courage.”Theystrainedfor_oftheheroofFlight90.Butthebaldingmanwasgone.“Hecouldhavegoneonthefirsttrip,”pilotUsherwept,“butheputeveryoneelse_ofhimself.Everyone.”At3:59theplane_asittookoffandtriedto_altitude.Itcleare

13、dtwoofthebridgesonthePotomacRiver,butwas_altitude.The_andpassengersknewtheywereintroublebeforeit_the14thStreetBridgeandit_inhalfasitslammedthroughcarsandrailings(栏杆)then_intothecold,icy,darkwaters.shudderedgainlosingtoreplungedstruckcrewTo be continued on the next page.II.Moments After the CrashII.M

14、oments After the CrashMomentslateronlythetailsectionremained_,79peoplewereaboardFlight90,sixwereto_thecrash,butonlyfivewouldlive.Huddledtogetherinthecoldicywaters,thesurvivorswaitedforthe_helicoptertoarrive.Treadingwater,thesurvivors_on,some_brokenarmsandlegs,twowith_lungscausedfromthe_.“Wereallgoin

15、gtodie,”someonesaid.afloatsurviverescuewithcollapsedheldimpactTo be continued on the next page.II.Moments After the CrashII.Moments After the CrashAboardFlight90wasArlandK.WilliamsJr.,whoalwayssatinthetailsectionoftheplane,“the_partoftheplane,”hesaid.Notlongbefore,Williamshadjustdiscussedhis_withthe

16、womanheloved,“Ithinkweregoingtomarrysoon.”Itwas4:20beforethehelicopterarrivedatthe_,droppingthefirstlifeline_BertHamilton100yardstoshore.Itwouldbetenminutesbeforethehelicopterreturned,_thelinetoWilliams.Hecaughtit,butinsteadof_itaroundhimself,hepassedthelinetoflight_KellyDuncan,theonlycrewmembertosu

17、rvive.Shetooktheline,wrappeditunderherarmsandheldon_asshewascarriedtoshore.safestmarriagescenedeliveringdroppingwrappingattendanttightII.Moments After the CrashII.Moments After the CrashTo be continued on the next page.Withroomforonlyonehelicopteratatimebetweenbridges,itreturnedwithtwolifelines,anda

18、gainWilliamscaughtitandhandeditoffto_anothersurvivor,JoeStiley,themost_injuredpassenger.Tirado,whoalso_toStileyandherlifeline,however,_,inpainandshock,soonlosther_andplungedbackintothecoldicywatersofthePotomac.Rescuersagain_heralifelinebutshewasunabletograspittosaveherownlife.yetseriouslyclungexhaus

19、tedgriptossedII.Moments After the CrashII.Moments After the CrashTo be continued on the next page.The end of Moments After the Crash.UponseeingthisandasTiradowasabouttogounder,an_,LennySkutnik,plungedfromthebanksoftheriverintothefreezingwaterandbroughthersafelytoshore.By4:30p.m.Williamshadbeeninthe_

20、waterfor29minutes,andhisturnhadfinallycome.Thehelicopterturnedoncemoretowardthe_tail,itstwo-mancreweagertomeetthemaninthewater,“totellhimtheyhadneverseensuch_courage.”Theystrainedfor_oftheheroofFlight90.Butthebaldingmanwasgone.“Hecouldhavegoneonthefirsttrip,”pilotUsherwept,“butheputeveryoneelse_ofhi

21、mself.Everyone.”onlookerfreezingsinkingselflesssignsaheadII.Moments After the CrashII.Moments After the CrashDISCUSSIONWhatmakesahero?Canyounamesomeheroes?Whatdoyouthinkthatmakesthemheroes?Haveyouevertriedtofindaheroinyourself?WarmingupQuestions/Activities DoyouknowofanyDoyouknowofanydisaster(sdisas

22、ter(s)thathappenedin)thathappenedinrecentyearsorrecently?recentyearsorrecently?Whendisasterhappens,whatdoweusuallywantWhendisasterhappens,whatdoweusuallywanttoknow?toknow?Wesometimesidentifysomeheroesindisasters.Wesometimesidentifysomeheroesindisasters.Whatdoyouthinkaboutthem?Whatdoyouthinkaboutthem

23、?Check-onPreviewMmitment4.standoff5.impacta.adeterminationtodowhatoneconsiderstobehisdutyb.beingcentralormostimportantc.asituationinwhichneithersideinafightcangainanadvantaged.theforceofoneobjectstrikingorhittinganothere.concerningbeauty,esp.beautyinartf.astoporpauseg.inastateofcompletedisorderandco

24、nfusionWarmingupBackgroundTheDisasterAircrafttype:Boeing737-222Operator:AirFloridaPassengers:74Crew:5Date:January13,1982Type:CrashontakeoffAccidentsite:Washington,D.C.Fatalities:78(4onground)Injuries:10Survivors:5I.Author II.The Air CrashIII.Washington,D.C.IV.Presidential MonumentV.Potomac RiverVI.R

25、alph Waldo EmersonBackground InformationBackground InformationRoger Rosenblatt is a journalist,author,playwright and professor.As an essayist for Time magazine,he has won two George Polk Awards,and awards from the Overseas Press Club海外记者俱乐部海外记者俱乐部 and the American Bar Association.美国律美国律师协会师协会I.I.Aut

26、hor Author The end of Author.OnJan.13,1982oneoftheworstsnowstormsinthehistoryofWashington,D.C.hitthecity.Justabouteverythingcloseddownthegovernment,businesses,schools,theairports.Byaboutnoon,theskiesclearedandWashingtonsNationalAirportreopenedforbusiness.ThecrewofAirFloridaFlight90beganpreparingfora

27、nonstoptriptosunnyFortLauderdale,Florida.At3:59p.m.,thetwin-engineBoeing737wasclearedfortakeoffandbeganrumblingdown隆隆下坠therunwayonitsfinalflight.II.II.The Air CrashThe Air CrashTo be continued on the next page.Minuteslater,theplanesmashedintothe14thStreetBridge,only1,200yards码fromthePentagon,destroy

28、ingfourautomobilesandkillingfivepeople.Thejetthenfellintotheice-coveredPotomacRiver,bringingallthepassengerstotheirinstantdeathexceptfivefourpassengersandoneflightattendant空乘fromthetailsection,whofoundthemselvesgaspingandstrugglingintheicywaters.II.II.The Air CrashThe Air CrashTo be continued on the

29、 next page.Thesefivepeoplehoweversurvivedandtheywereabletosurvivebecauseoffourheroes.Theauthorwrotethisessayin praise oftheseheroes,threeofwhomhadriskedtheirlivestorescuethesurvivorsandwereabletolivetotellthestory,butthemanthatreallyheldthewholenationsattentionwasthefourthonewhohadkeptpushinghislife

30、lineandflotationringstoothersuntilhewentunder.II.II.The Air CrashThe Air CrashThe end of The Air Crash.IV.Presidential MonumentIV.Presidential MonumentInrecognitionofhisleadershipinthecauseofAmericanindependence,Washingtonearnedthetitle“FatherofHisCountry”.Withthismonument,thecitizensoftheUnitedStat

31、esshowtheirenduringgratitudeandrespectforthefirstPresidentoftheUnitedStates.Washington MonumentTo be continued on the next page.BackgroundTheDisasterSummaryofthecrashBadweatherconditionsatWashingtonNationalAirportwhentakingoffDelays,icingonthewings,poordecisionsCrashontothe14thStreetBridgeHamperedre

32、scueresponsesUnlikelyheroesBackgroundTheDisasterTheRescueSiteResponsesinthemediaNewsmediaoutletsfollowedthestorywithdiligence;itmadeheadlinesAHero-PassengerAidsOthers,ThenDies,Washington Post,January14,1982“thesixthman”,“themaninthewater”BackgroundTheManintheWaterHe was about 50 years old,one of hal

33、f a dozen survivors clinging to twisted wreckage bobbing in the icy Potomac when the first helicopter arrived.To the copters two-man Park Police crew he seemed the most alert.Life vests were dropped,then a flotation ball.The man passed them to the others.On two occasions,the crew recalled last night

34、,he handed away a life line from the hovering machine that could have dragged him to safety.and the helicopter pilot,Donald W.Usher,returned to the scene,but the man was gone.Background7PlaneCrashFactsThatCouldSaveYourLifeManypeoplehaveatleastaslightapprehensionaboutflying,lookingateachtakeoffasacra

35、pshootinthegameoflife.Althoughitseemslikepureluckastowhosurvivesandwhodoesnt,thereisasubstantialbaseofinformationonplanecrashesthatshowsotherwise.Knowingthese7thingscouldsaveyourlifeshouldyoubeoneoftheunfortunate1in10.64millionpeopletoexperienceanairplanecrash.1.MostPeopleSurvivePlaneCrashesDontboar

36、daplaneorneglectthisadvicethinkingthataplanecrashisadeathsentence,whenmorethan76.6%ofallpersonsinvolvedincrashessurvive.AccordingtotheSurvivorsGuidebyBenShermanthekeydifferencesinthosewhomakeitanddontarepreparationandmindset.2.PlusThree,MinusEightAccordingtoDavidPalmerton,aUSFederalAviationAdministr

37、ation(FAA)expertonplanecrashes,thesearethecrucial11minuteswhenyouneedtobealertonanairplane.Thethreeminutesduringtakeoffandfinal8minutesbeforelandingarewhen80%ofplanecrashesoccur,usuallyduetowetweather.Staysober,holdoffonyournap,anddontburyyourfaceinabookandfollowtheplusthree,minuseightrule.3.BeReady

38、ToPartWithYourCarryOnMostpeoplewhosurvivetheinitialimpactofaplanecrash,yetstilllosetheirlives,dosobecausetheytrytotaketheircarry-onluggagewiththem.AnythingthatsreallyimportanttoyousentimentallyorotherwiseshouldbeinyourpocketsrememberyourlifeismoreimportantthanyouriPod.4.YouveGot90SecondsToGetOutInab

39、outthetimeitwouldtakeyoutoscan3postsonmyblogpage,anairplanecabincanreachtemperaturesthatwillmelthumanskin.Thatsallthetimeyouvegottogetoffaburningcraftandoneofthereasonstofollowthe5rowruleandknowwhereyouraircraftsemergencyexitsare.5.HaveAPlanOfActionThe Survivors Guide:The Secrets And Science That Co

40、uld Save Your Lifehasanexcellentexitstrategytofollowshouldyouneedone.Thekeyhowever,istohaveone,aspeopletendtodoverystrangethingswhenfacedwithincrediblystressfulsituationstheyrenotpreparedfor.Thingslikeleavingtheirinfantsbehindorsittinginshockintheirseatsastheplanearoundthemburnstotheground.BenSherma

41、ncallsthis“activepassiveness”,aphenomenonpresentinallmajordisasterslikeearthquakes,terrorattacks,andplanecrashes.6.SkipStockings,Heels,AndExtraMealsFabriclikenylonhasalowmeltingpoint,easilycookingitswayintoyourskinintheeventofafireafteracrash;andhighheelsarentgoodforrunning(letalonewalking).Also,yet

42、anotherreasontokeepupwithyourhotelroomworkoutsandstaytrim,istoconsiderthepeoplewhotypicallysurviveplanecrashesaccordingtoplanecrashstatistics,slendermalesfaredbest.Smallerpeoplefitthroughmoreplacesandanextrasteportwocouldsaveyourlife.7.KeepYourSeatBeltOnAndBraceYourselfSomewherealongthelineseatbelts

43、stoppedbeingcoolthatisuntilyourehurdledintotheseatinfrontofyouwiththeforceofseveralthousandkilos.Keepingyourseatbeltonandtightlyfastenedcannotonlysaveyourlifebutalsoprotectyoufrominjuryinroughturbulence.Makesureyoureadthesafetypamphletontheplaneandweartheseatbelttightlyfastened.Whileyoureatit,learnt

44、heproperbraceposition,itwillgreatlyreduceyourchanceofheadtrauma.TheOddsAreInYourFavorHumanbeingsareterribleatassessingriskbasedonprobabilities(ourmemoriesfuelourfears)butyoucanstillrelieveyourflyinganxietywithoutrelyingonthestatistics.Whileluckandsomerandomchancedoesfactorinonyoursurvival,rememberth

45、atafewsecondsofpreparationbeforeeachflightcanhelpyouintheunlikelyeventofanunorthodoxlanding.TheManintheWaterThe man was later identified as Arland D.Williams Jr.,a bank examiner working for the Federal Reserve system in Atlanta.The 14th Street Bridge was renamed in his honor.In June of 1983,Williams

46、 was awarded a medal by President Reagan.BackgroundBackgroundGenreWhatkindofarticledowehaveforthislesson?Wheredowegenerallyfindit?Whatdoesthisarticleconcentrateon?Doesitfocusonthedescriptionofthedisasterorhowpeoplearesaved?Why?News fall into basic categories:hard news and soft news.News fall into ba

47、sic categories:hard news and soft news.“Hardnews”includesstoriesofatimelynatureabouteventsorconflictsthathavejusthappenedorareabouttohappen,suchascrimes,fires,meetings,protestrallies,speechesandtestimonyincourtcases.Thesestorieshaveimmediacy.重要新闻重要新闻“Softnews”isdefinedasnewsthatentertainsorinforms,w

48、ithanemphasisonhumaninterest(人情味)andnovelty(新奇)andlessimmediacythanhardnews.“Softnews”canalsobestoriesthatfocusonpeople,placesorissuesthataffectreaderslives.Thesetypesofstoriesarecalled“featurestories.”(并非刻不容缓的)软消息(如特写等)BackgroundCategoryofNewsWhichcategorydothesefallinto?flash(快讯)features(特写)urgent

49、(急电)anecdote(趣事；轶事)brief(简讯)personalprofile(人物特写)breakingnews(突发新闻)BackgroundNewsFeatureAnewsfeaturedoesnotcoverallthedetailsanewsreporthastocontainandonlyfocusesoncertainaspectsoftheeventonwhichthereporterhassomethingtosay.Thoughthedetailsaboutthenewseventhavetobetrueandexact,thereportercanaddhis/h

50、erowncommentandinterpretationoftheevent,whichhe/sheisnotallowedinanewsreport.BackgroundLanguageStyleJournalisticarticles:describethefactwithwhatisseenorheard;sometimesguessesaremade,butoftenwithmodelverbsandcontinuoustensestomakethedescriptionreliableandvivid.Parenthesesandshortellipticalsentencesto