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1、B7Unit2PainIsNottheUnlimate_Enemy Topics for Presentation vHow do you define a pain-conscious person?vWhat do you think are some of the most frequent health hazards in your daily life?vIt is said that the pain of the mind is much worse than the pain of the body.Discuss the implications of this state
2、ment and present your views with illustrations from your own life experiences.vParagraph 1:The introduction of the article,stating the phenomenon that Americans are the most pain-conscious people in the world and the result of this over-consciousness.Words and expressions in para.1vdrum:tomakeknownt
3、oorforceupon(aperson)byfrequentrepetitiondrum(something)into(somebody):put(anidea,ruleetc.)firmlyintosbsmindbycontinuouseffortse.g.Her mother had drummed good manners into her.The schoolteachers drummed it into the kids that they must not cross the road alone.vescalate:tocausesomethingtointensify,to
4、increasegradually,escalate something into something elsee.g.Heescalatedtheargumentintoaviciousfight.Thedictatortriedtoescalatethedisagreementintoacauseforwar.Thisargumentisgoingtoescalateintosomethingseriousverysoon.Thesecasesoftheflucouldescalateintoarealepidemic.Words and expressions in para.1vord
5、eal:painfulexperience,苦难经历,严峻的考验e.g.TheescortmissioninthewatersoftheGulfofAdenisperhapsanordealfortheChinesenavyfleet.vpassthroughaterribleordealvsearing:extremelyintenseParagraphs 2-7:These paragraphs focus on peoples ignorance about pain.vPara.2 points out the fact that 90%of pain is self-limiting
6、.vPara.3 tells the readers the fact that it is the abuse,rather than the pain itself,that vshould be eliminated.vPara.4 is about the first result of peoples ignorance about pain,misled by the vpain-killing industry,people would take pills blindly rather than consult the doctors.vPara5.is about the r
7、eason why people do like see the doctors.vPara.6 is about another harmful result of the ignorance mentioned above,the solution to the problem.vPara.deals with the ways to confront pain in daily life.Words and expressions in paras.2-7vrattle off(something)or:rattle something off:to say something quic
8、kly and easily from memory e.g.She rattled something off in French that I couldnt understand.He rattled off all the names in one breath.Words and expressions in paras.2-7vdesensitizing:becoming less sensitive to painvIt is all too evident that the campaignhas boomeranged:1)It is very obvious that th
9、e endeavor to get people to see a doctor whenever they feel pain proves to be the opposite from what has been intended.v 2)all too:very,much more than is described.e.g.These scenes of violence are all too familiar.Words and expressions in paras.2-7v boomerang a.If a plan boomerangs,its result is not
10、 the one that was intended and is harmful to the person who made the plan.害人反害己;自食其果e.g.His suggestion to reduce the number of workers boomeranged against/on him,and he lost his job.If one of these plans goes wrong,the whole project will be liable to boomerang on us.b.as a noun a curved flat piece o
11、f wood that you throw and that can fly in a circle and come back to you.Boomerangs were first used by Australian Aborigines as weapons when they were hunting Words and expressions in paras.2-7vbe soaked up:be filled and covered by a liquid,often used metaphorically e.g.We sat on the beach soaking up
12、 the sun.vorganic cause of pain:organic pain refers to any pain resulting from a disorder,abnormality or chemical imbalance in an organ system,namely the human body.Organic pain is an extremely broad term,covering pain causes that range in diversity from heartburn to multiple sclerosis(多发性硬化症).Unlik
13、e non-organic pain,organic pain has a traceable and identifiable cause in a specific organic system.Although this distinction may seem clear,in some cases,the line between organic pain and non-organic pain can be blurry.Words and expressions in paras.2-7v promiscuous:indiscriminate,not choosing care
14、fully,or choose randomly e.g.promiscuous hospitality at a promiscuous manner take a promiscuous stroll 漫步,没有目的地散步 Words and expressions in paras.2-7vthreshold:the lowest level at which sth.begins to operate,happen,take an effecte.g.You have a threshold of shock.tax threshold 纳税的起征点;tax threshold at
15、which small businesses have to register for VATvtelltale:revealing,indicating or betraying sth.e.g.a telltale blush It was clear from the telltale look in her dace that she felt embarrassed in the presence of this mischievous boy.The burglar was given away by the telltale footprints on the window si
16、ll vRead para.8 and answer the question:what function does the first sentence take in the developing of the topic?Words and expressions in paras.8-13vthat alerts the brain to the fact:valert(to)a.(as a verb):to make watchful and ready for possible danger e.g.We should alert them to the slowdown of e
17、conomy.vThe doctor alerted me to the danger of not getting enough sleep.vb.(as an adjective.)be alert to sth.对警觉,e.g.Pet cats are not so alert to the sound and movement as those stray ones in the park.宠物猫对响声和动静的警觉不如公园里的流浪猫。vc.be on the alert for Words and expressions in paras.8-13vbe subject to:e.g.
18、be subject to temptation Officials at all levels in the government shall be subject to public supervision.The imported goods are subject to a legal inspection.Our plan should be subject to the approval from the board of directors.vthey can be a boon in alleviating suffering:they can be a benefit for
19、 relieving/reducing suffering.vboon:n.a benefit bestowed,especially one,bestowed in response to a request.e.g.Radio is a boon to the blind.A bike is a real boon when you live in a country.The aid from Red Cross was a great boon for the quake-stricken areas.valleviate:reduce,relieve(suffering,pain)Wo
20、rds and expressions in paras.8-13vindiscriminate:not showing ability to make judgments or to see a difference in between two people,groups things etc.不加区别的,不加选择的e.g.an indiscriminate terrorist attack The toxic beans in Hainan result from an indiscriminate and excessive use of pesticides.海南的毒豆缘于滥用和过量
21、使用杀虫剂。Words and expressions in paras.8-13vunremitting:never stopping,continuous,不松懈的,不放松的e.g.The consumer s satisfaction is our eternal unremitting pursuit.用户的满意,是我们不懈的追求。v barrage:a.(as a noun)a an overwhelming,concentrated outpouring,as of words e.g.a barrage of criticism 连珠炮似的批评 vb.(as a verb)to
22、direct a concentrated outpouring,as or words,at sb.or sth e.g.to barrage the speaker with questions.v set the stage for:prepare for sth.to take place,为某事作好准备或创造条件e.g.The unjust peace treaty merely sets the stage for another conflict.The two ministers disagreed about how to deal with unemployment and
23、 so the stage was set for a bitter argument within the government.Words and expressions in paras.8-13vindoctrinate(with,in,into):to train sb.to accept a set of ideas without questioning them.(derog.)向灌输 e.g.to indoctrinate young people with alien ideology He tried to indoctrinate me with his prejudi
24、ce.vAs for the populace at large:as for the masses as a whole v modicum:n.a small,moderate,or token amount e.g.He hasnt a modicum of common sense.Useful words and expressions in the textvrattle off,take on,boomerang,soak up,be subject to,alert sb.to sth.,telltale,threshold,be subject to,cut down in ones prime,unremitting,set the stage for,at large,set aside,indoctrinate,replenish,Thank you此此课件下件下载可自行可自行编辑修改,修改,仅供参考!供参考!感感谢您的支持,我您的支持,我们努力做得更好!努力做得更好!谢谢!