新概念英语课件NCE3-lesson10（共28张）

Lesson4

ThelossoftheTitanicTracy8116223-Apr-09121.Listenandanswerthequestion

2.Askandanswer

3.Wordsandphrases

4.Dialogue

5.Exercise

Content3Howmanypassengerswasshecarrying?

Whywassheregardedasunsinkable?

Whywere1500peopledrowned?1.Listentothestorythenanswerthequestionbelow4

Thegreatship,Titanic,sailedforNewYorkfromSouthamptononApril10th,1912.Shewascarrying1316passengersandacrewof891.Evenbymodernstandards,the46000tonTitanicwasacolossalship.Atthattime,however,shewasnotonlythelargestshipthathadeverbeenbuilt,butwasregardedasunsinkable,forshehadsixteenwatertightcompartments.Eveniftwoofthesewereflooded,shewouldstillbeabletofloat.Thetragicsinkingofthisgreatlinerwillalwaysberemembered,forshewentdownonherfirstvoyagewithheavylossoflife.5

Fourdaysaftersettingout,whiletheTitanicwassailingacrosstheicywatersoftheNorthAtlantic,ahugeicebergwassuddenlyspottedbyalookout.Afterthealarmhadbeengiven,thegreatshipturnedsharplytoavoidadirectcollision.TheTitanicturnedjustintime,narrowlymissingtheimmensewalloficewhichroseover100feetoutofthewaterbesideher.Suddenly,therewasaslighttremblingsoundfrombelow,andthecaptainwentdowntoseewhathadhappened.6

Thenoisehadbeensofaintthatnoonethoughtthattheshiphadbeendamaged.Below,thecaptainrealizedtohishorrorthattheTitanicwassinkingrapidly,forfiveofhersixteenwatertightcompartmentshadalreadybeenflooded!Theordertoabandonshipwasgivenandhundredsofpeopleplungedintotheicywater.Astherewerenotenoughlifeboatsforeverybody,1500liveswerelost.73.WordsandphrasesSouthamptonn.南安普敦（英国港市）colossaladj.庞大的（=largeinsize）

--AshipTitanicwascolossal.acolossalmonument/acolossalstatuebig

--Yougivemeabigsurprise.--Heisabigperson.（重要）large

体积大、数量大

--anemptylargebox/alargenumberofpeoplegreat伟大vast辽阔、广阔--vastdesertimmenseadj.极广大的,无边的

--immense=immeasurable不可测量的

adj.可测量的measurable

--animmensestadium/animmenseiceberg83.Wordsandphrasesenormous重点突出数量、程度、体积

强调程度时比big语气,且更正式。

--Wehadanenormouslunch.

--Hemadeabigsuccess./Hemadeanenormoussuccess.giantn.巨人,大力士adj.庞大的,巨大的

=gigantic（adj.巨人般的,巨大的）

--agiantpersontremendous=big、fast、powerful

--Theplaneistravellingattremendousspeed.titanic用于修饰人和物、体积大、力量大

--Theshipistitanic.huge

--强调体积大ahugestone/数量巨大

ahugesumofmoney

93.Wordsandphraseswatertightadj.不漏水的（--awatertightship）watertight（引申为无限可击的、毫无破绽的）

--watertightarguments无懈可击的论点/--watertightexcuse毫无破绽的借口waterproof（adj.防水的）proof（adj.不能透入的）

--waterproofwatch防水手表

--waterproofcoat

防水雨衣compartmentn.（轮船的）密封舱

103.Wordsandphrasesfloodv.充满水（=befilledwithwater）

--Theshipisflooded.

--Theroomwasfloodedwithmoonlight.

--Ourclassroomisfloodedwithsunshine.floodn.洪水

（--inflood

洪水泛滥）

--Duringtherains,theriverisinflood.

连续不断的、滔滔不绝的

inafloodofwords

--Sheblamedherhusbandinafloodofwordsonseeinghim.

floatv.漂浮,飘浮

driftvi,vt漂浮,漂荡,漂流

n.漂流物,漂流113.Wordsandphrases

tragicadj.悲惨的（=unfortunate）

--atragicaccident

miserable（adj.痛苦的,悲惨的）

bitteradj.痛苦的

tragedyn.悲剧,惨案

（--intragedy以悲剧形式）

--Theholidayendedintragedy.

comedyn.喜剧

comicadj.喜剧的,滑稽的

comical

adj.古怪的,可笑的（含有贬义）123.Wordsandphrasesliner

n.班船voyage

n.航行（海上航行）/flight飞行/journey长途行程

--Thevoyageismorethantheoldladycanbear.navigation

航海,航行学,航海[航空]术語

--navigationlight夜航灯光,导航灯iceberg

n.冰山lookout

n.了望员

133.Wordsandphrasescollisionn.碰撞collidevi碰撞,抵触

--Theplanecollidedwiththemountain.conflict

vi.和某事（某人）相抵触

--Myideaconflictswithyours.clashvi.相冲突

--Hisweddingclashedwithmyexamination,soIcouldn‘tgo.143.Wordsandphrasestremble

v.震颤（有规律的、小幅度的抖动）

--Look,yourhandsaretrembling.what‘swrongwithyoushiverv.强调由于寒冷、惧怕而一连串地抖动

--Ifoundhe‘sshiveringinacold.shuddervi.强调全身的颤栗

--Theboyisshuddering,why?--Becausehewasfrightened.

faintadj.微弱的

1)weak

弱的,虚弱的

--faintsound,weaksound/weakvoice,faintvoice

2)

unconscious

失去知觉,无意识的

--Hehasbeenfaintforalongtime.slight

adj.轻微的,微不足道的

--aslightheadache点轻微的头疼/aslightbook一本微不足道的书153.Wordsandphraseshorrorn.恐惧abandon

v.抛弃（因为某事而被迫放弃自己喜爱的事物）

--Heabandonedhisresearchbecauseofthewar.desert

vt.放弃,遗弃,离弃

--desertthearmy/deserttheduty/deserthisfamilyn.沙漠163.Wordsandphrasesplungev.投入，跳入（=jumporrushsuddenlyandwildly）

--Hegotsoangrythatheplungeintothewater.

--WhentheshipTitanicsankintheocean,alargenumberofpeopleplungedinto...jump

（侧重强调快速地跳）

--Theboyisjumpingupanddown.leap

vt.跳跃,跳越（--Heleaptoutofthesleepingbad.）dive

vi.潜水,跳水,下潜,俯冲

17sailfor…

航海去往某处setoutfor/setofffor

出发去往某处

--HewillsetoutfortheAtlantic.leavefor/headfor/makefor

出发去往某处

--WeareheadingforCanada.--Theplaneismakingfortheairport.184.Dialogue19Impressivescene:partforeverROSE：IloveyouJack.JACK：No...don'tsayyourgood-byes,Rose.Don'tyougiveup.Don'tdoit.ROSE：I'msocold.JACK：You'regoingtogetoutofthis...you'regoingtogoonandyou'regoingtomakebabiesandwatchthemgrowandyou'regoingtodieanoldlady,warminyourbed.Nothere.Notthisnight.Doyouunderstandme?20Impressivescene:partforeverROSE：Ican'tfeelmybody.JACK:Rose,listentome.Listen.Winningthatticketwasthebestthingthateverhappenedtome.JACK:Itbroughtmetoyou.AndI'mthankful,Rose.I'mthankful.21Impressivescene:partforeverJACK:Youmustdomethishonor...promisemeyouwillsurvive...thatyouwillnevergiveup...nomatterwhathappens...nomatterhowhopeless...promisemenow,andneverletgoofthatpromise.ROSE:Ipromise.JACK:Neverletgo.ROSE:Ipromise.Iwillneverletgo,Jack.I'llneverletgo.22

5.Exercise1.WhentheTitanicsetoutfromSouthampton_.a.shewascarryingaverylargecargob.shewasmakingavoyagewhichisonlyattemptedbyverylargeshipsc.onlytwoofherwatertightcompartmentswerefloodedd.shewassailingonhermaidenvoyage23

5.Exercise2.Whathappenedoncetheiceberghadbeenspotted?a.TheTitanicgotlostintheicywatersoftheNorthAtlantic.b.Thealarmwasgiventhattherewasacollisionaheadc.TheTitanicquicklychangedhercourse.d.TheTitanicturnedjustastheicebergrosesteeplyoutofthewater.24

5.Exercise3.TheTitanicsankbecause_.a.shehadbeenbadlydamagedbyanicebergb.thecaptainwasslowtorealizethetruenatureofthedamagec.nomorethanfiveofherwatertightcompartmentshadbeenfloodedd.insteadoftryingtosaveher,peopleplungedintothewater25Vocabulary

1.Thegreatship_sharplytoavoidadirectcollision.

a.veeredb.changed

c.wentbackd.cornered

2.Thecaptainwentdownto_.

a.exploreb.investigate

c.examined.inquire

3.Therewasnotenough_inthelifeboatsforeverybody.

a.roomb.placec.volumed.area

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