英語北師大版必修3 Unit8 Adventure 知識總結(jié)

Unit8Adventure知識總結(jié)WHATAREYOUFEELINGWhenIvisitedNewZealandlastyear,Iwentbungeejumpingforthefirsttime.Itwasafunbutscaryexperience.Whenmymumsawthephotoofmejumpingoffabridge,shemademepromisethatI’dneverdoitagain.【問題導(dǎo)入】Howdoyouthinkoftheextremesportsorgameslikebungeejumping?Ifoneofyourlovedpeoplewantstotrysuchgames,whatwillyousuggesttohim/her?Willyousupportthemorstopthem?Willyouyourselftrysuchsportsandgames?Ateenager:That’samazing!Justimaginethat:Falldownfromaheightof100metreswithyourheadpointingdown!Oh,Ican’tbreathmerelythinkofthat.Amother:Iamdefinitelyagainstthegame.Can’tyouseehowdangerousitis?Mygod,whomadenoughtocreatesuchacrazything!Agirlhavingexperiencedthat:Ha,totellthetruth,IthoughtIwoulddieatthemomentIdroppedrapidlydowntothesurfaceofthelake.Butyousee,everythingwentfine.Ievenwanttotryitanothertime.Maybefromaplanenexttime—whoknows!Adoctor:Thereisusuallynotrealdangerofdeathtopeoplewhoplaysuchextremesports.Butitisreallydangeroustothepeoplewhoseheartsarenotstrongenough.Myview:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

【話題鏈接】ISTHEREREALSNOWMANINHIMALAYAN?Thesnowman,alegendhavingbeenpuzzlingscientistsallovertheworldfordecades,isstillahotpointofargumentbetweenthem.Someonesaidtherelivesthesnowman,whichlooklikeapesandhaveIQmaybelowerthanmanbuthigherthanapeman.Otherssaidthereisnosocalledsnowman,butakindofbrownbearlivinginthemountain.【話題導(dǎo)入】Ifthereisnosuchmanlikecreature,whysomanypeopleclaimedthattheyhadseenthem,atleasttheirfootprintsinthemountain?Ifthereis,cantheytalk?Whataretheylivingon?Howmanyarethere?Isitpossibleforthemtolivewithman?...Discusswithyourclassmatesonthequestionsaboveandnotedowntheirideas.ExtremeSportsSummer’sjustaroundthecorner,encouragingsometodustoffthetennisracketorrummage(搜出)roundthecupboardforthecricketbat.ButforsomeinBritaintraditionaloutdoorpursuitsarejustnotenough.Sohowdoextremesportsdevotees(獻(xiàn)身者)gettheirkicks(getastrongfeelingofexcitementorpleasure)?Extremesportsareaboutexhilaration(extremeexcitement),skillanddanger.Theydonotnormallyinvolveteamsandthereareveryfewrules.Peoplewhotakepartusetheirskillsandexperiencetocontroltherisks.Thatcontroliswhatmakesthemsportsandnotjustdangerousbehaviour.HerearejustsomeoftheextremesportswhicharepopularinBritain:Kitesurfing:agrowingbandofenthusiasts(狂熱者)havebeendiscoveringthethrillingcombinationofkite(apaperorclothcoveredframeflownintheairattheendofalongstringusingthepowerofthewind),boardandwaves.Thesekitescanbeupto17metreslong.Catchagustandyou’remotoring(moving)—up,downandacrossthesurf.BritishLadieskitesurfingchampionJoWilsonsays:“It’salwaysanadrenalin(腎上腺素)rush(astrongfeelingofexcitementmixedwithfear).Itsunpredictable.Youcouldjump5ftor35ft.Youneverknowifyou’regoingtogoupintheair,andyourheartisjustgoingboom,boom,boomallthetime.〞Coasteering:thisisexploringthecoastlinewithoutworryingaboutacoastalpathorfindingarockycliffycove(asmallshelteredopeninginthecoastline,abay)blockingyourroute.Youclimb,dive,swimandclamber(climbwithdifficulty,usingboththefeetandhands)fromAtoB.Thereareabout15operatorsintheUKofferingcoasteering.Skydiving:traditionalparachuting(跳傘)justdoesn’tsoundriskyenough,doesit?Sonowskydivingisthenameforjumpingfromaplaneandlisteningtoyourheartpounding(beatingheavily)asyouhurtle(moveveryfast)towardsearthbeforeyouopenyourparachuteatthelastmoment.Onceyou’vegotafewjumpsunderyourparachuteyoucanthrowin(add)someextrarisks,forexampletrya‘hookturn’(afastturnclosetothegroundusedtolandathighspeed).DeanDunbarisaparticipant(參與者)ofextremedreams

andhisfirstskydivewasin1998.Sincethenhe’sbeenhookedonthebuzz(嗡嗡聲)oftheextreme(addictedtotheexcitementofdoingextremesports),saying:“EverysooftenIhavetogooutanddosomethingscary.〞Mountainbiking:it’sbeenaroundsolongthatbikersarenolongersatisfiedwithjustgoingupanddownamountain.Nowadaysthrillseeking(lookingforexcitement)mountainbikerswantabigslopetogodownvery,veryfast.“It’spuremad,downhill,〞accordingtoDeanDunbar.“Peoplegotooldskiresorts(手段),takethechairlifttothetopthenbombdown(godownwithgreatspeed)—amazinglynotkillingthemselves.〞【話題鏈接】美國人喜歡拍拯救地球的電影。在這樣的影片中，想像力被淋漓盡致地發(fā)揮出來。而主人公，也總是那些挑戰(zhàn)極限、超越極限的英雄?！癟heCore〞(《地心搶險記》)：adisaster(災(zāi)難)film.Braveheroesjourneytothecentreoftheearthtosaveitaftertheplanetsuddenlystopsspinning.Realandimaginaryscientificknowledgelendswingstoviewersimaginations.Andhi-techhascreatedasplendidpictureofinsidetheearth.【想一想】Haveyoueverimaginedyourselfaherothatthe