Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5I. Skill Review1.word formation clues2.context cluesWhich is more helpful in figuring out the meaning of idiomatic expressions?examplesexplanationscontrast phrasesparallel phrasesBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5II. Skill Practice Guess their meanings: go off leave over turn in next to nothing a nine-to-five job knows how many beans make five keep sb.s seat etc.with the help of the sentences Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5A. left B. fallen asleep C. died D. got tired2. As soon as the babys gone off we ll be able to relax and watch television.1.Jane seems to have gone off Peter. She likes talking about Tom now.A. left B. forgotC. lost interest in D. metBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 53. I regret that my first date with Kate will have to be left over until next Saturday.A. canceled B. moved up C. postponed D. reported4. Ill give the machine one more week to behave itself. And if it doesnt then Ill turn it in for another.A. move in B. abandonC. repair D. returnBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 55. She eats next to nothing. Shes on diet.almost nothing; a very small amount6. Out from school, some graduates go straight to nine-to-five jobs and within three months they looked like old people.regular work as an employee, esp. in an office, shop, factory, etc.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 57. I wouldnt worry about Jack if I were you he knows how many beans make five. be clear-minded, sensible in practical mattersBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 Main Idea Main IdeaBy describing an assumed case and two cases he deals with as a doctor, the author urges cooperation between doctors and families in deciding what is best for a patient in the final phase of an illness.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Para.Main ideas16the assumed case and the authors choice in the theoretical situation7-12comparison of two cases13-15What should doctors and families do when confronted with life-death decisions16-17warning: try to avoid neutrality Text Structure Text StructureBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5L18 What choice would you make in the theoretical situation described in the beginning of the text? L22 What does “this road” refer to?L46 Why did the doctor seem to feel sad for the way his patient die? the final phase of illness confronted with life-death decisionsHis patient could have died pain free if his children could have opted for a more natural and simpler course of action. Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 1-6In the assumed case, which choice(s) the author would make?A.Treat the infection with drugs.B. Deny the anti-infectious medicine.C. Give the patient pain killers and sleeping pills.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 7-12Compare the cases of the woman and the man.80-year old, cancer of liver, operate in vain, anti-cancer drugs, sick, cannot cure, fluids, needle, fed, add, withdraw, vitamin pills, comfortable, die peacefully, pain freeThe woman:Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 7-12Compare the cases of the woman and the man.a severe stroke, unable to move, couldnt swallow anything, fluids, fed, tube, pass through, painful sore throat, four grown children, insert, small hole, remove, take the responsibility, give permission, continued on, 3 months; painful t h r o a t , b l e e d i n g , a m a j o rinfection The man:Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 13-15What should doctors and families do when confronted with life-death decisions?TipsTipsThey should cooperate to decide what is best for the patient and make a reasonabledecision after appropriate discussion.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 16-17If a neutral third party is brought in the final phase of an illness, what will be the result? Tips TipsThe process will take longer and the decision will be more arbitrary and less sympathetic.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5Paras. 16-17Who has the least qualification to make a life-death decision?A.The doctors.B.The families.C.The lawyers and government officials.D.The patients most intimate friends.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 51.When you have a college degree, people assume that you are book-smart.2.He denies his wife nothing. 3.His broken leg condemned him to a wheelchair.4.The firm had to fight off a lot of competitors to win the contract. 5.He worked like hell to get the house built.6.Our efforts were not in vain and the situation began to improve.7.Public funds relieved the poverty-stricken families. 8.The smaller company later withdrew from the competition.9.Due to his bad health, he elected to take the summer off.10.Jobs are hard to come by in a recession.11.I was confronted with the challenge of designing a new system. Examples Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5refuseimpracticalunsuccessful, useless pull, take back advice, suggestionno doubt, obvious private, personalappear, arrivedeny theoretical vain withdraw recommendation transparent intimate come alongI. I. Old to NewOld to NewBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5患中风右撇子棘手的问题安详死去十四天，两周常识生死攸关的决定suffer a stroke right-handed a tough question die a peaceful death/ die peacefully fortnight common sense life-death decisionII. Chinese to EnglishII. Chinese to EnglishBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5deny (L12)There is no denying the fact that (No one can deny) Albert Einstein was one of the greatest geniuses that ever livedvt. say that sth. is not truedeny a charge否认一项指控否认一项指控deny the rumor辟谣辟谣TranslationTranslation无可否认爱因斯坦是人类最伟大的天才人物之一。无可否认爱因斯坦是人类最伟大的天才人物之一。无可否认爱因斯坦是人类最伟大的天才人物之一。无可否认爱因斯坦是人类最伟大的天才人物之一。. Word UsingBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 condemn (L16) vt. criticize strongly, usu. for moral reasonsTranslationTranslation在这篇文章中作者用最严厉的语言谴责了种族主义。KeyKeyThe author The author condemnedcondemned racism in the strongest racism in the strongest language in this article.language in this article.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5condemn (L16) vt. criticize strongly, usu. for moral reasons condemn sb. to make sb. take or accept sth. unpleasante.g.His broken leg condemned him to a wheelchair.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5fight off (L20) keep sth.away with effort; struggle to prevent sth. UnwantedKeyKey I must wear warm clothes, as I am fighting off this cold.TranslationTranslation我在抵御感冒，所以得穿得暖和些。我在抵御感冒，所以得穿得暖和些。Use itUse itThe firm had to fight off a lot of competition to win The firm had to fight off a lot of competition to win the contract.the contract.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5hell (L21) for the hell of it for no particular reason hell-catspiteful or furious person 恶人；泼辣的人We gave the enemy hell.我们让敌人吃尽苦头。我们让敌人吃尽苦头。Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5hell (L21) sometimes used as a swear-word to show anger or surprise or to make emphasisTranslation1. Oh hell, Ive missed the last train.2. What the hell do you want?3. How the hell can I go there?Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5in vain (L23) without successIt seems that all my hard work may have been in vain.On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.-Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (1844 - 1900)Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5relieve (L24)vt. lessen or remove (pain, disease)This helps relieve pain, itching, and swelling from bug bites.TranslationTranslation瑜珈是减轻压力的好方式瑜珈是减轻压力的好方式 Yoga is one of the best ways to relieve stress. to relieve famine 救济饥荒救济饥荒Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5withdraw (L30) withdraw troops 撤军撤军withdraw ones criticism撤回批评撤回批评withdraw a curtain 拉开窗帘拉开窗帘The company withdrew its unsafe cosmetics from the market.这家公司把不安全的化妆品撤出市场这家公司把不安全的化妆品撤出市场withdraw money from the bank 取钱取钱Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5withdraw (L30)He had to withdraw from the competition because of a shoulder injury.TranslationTranslation他因为肩伤而不得不他因为肩伤而不得不退出了比赛退出了比赛vi. go away from a place or from other peopleHe talked to us for an hour and then withdrew.n. withdrawalBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5TranslationTranslation由于失业的人很多，现在很难找到工作。由于失业的人很多，现在很难找到工作。 come by (L34) obtain, usu. by effortKeyKeyJobs are hard to come by with so many people out of work.Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 come by (L34) get; receive by accident or chance TranslationTranslation你手臂上的伤是怎么弄的？你手臂上的伤是怎么弄的？你手臂上的伤是怎么弄的？你手臂上的伤是怎么弄的？KeyKeyHow did you come by that wound in your arm?Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 1. Carefully, to avoid injuring her, I rub cream into the yellow skin, which rolls freely over the bones, feeling perfectly the outline of each bone in the back. (SA L29) 为了避免伤到她,我小心地把护肤霜抹到她的发黄的皮肤上. 她的皮肤松松地在骨头上滑动，背上每块骨头的轮廓都能清楚地摸到。主语为I插入非限制性定语从句，修饰插入非限制性定语从句，修饰skinBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 2. In the total silence, I feel my own pulse quicken and hear my breathing as it begins to match hers, breath for uneven breath. (SA L42)在一片寂静中，我感觉自己的脉搏加快了。我听到自己的呼吸开始伴随她那不均匀的呼吸一起一落。 指 my breath指 her uneven breathBook 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5 3. Slowly, still holding her hand, I become aware that I do not mind this emotional battle, that in fact, it was a privilege she has allowed me, and I would do it again, gladly. (SA L52)我依然握着她的手，渐渐地，我意识到我并不害怕这种感情之战，意识到这实际是她赐予我的特殊荣幸，而且我还乐意再来一次。 privilege 为 allow的宾语slowly 修饰become aware Book 3 Unit 5Book 3 Unit 5However, undoubtedly if either side requires to ask a “neutral” third side for help (which is usually a government official or a lawyer), the life-death decision-making progress will not only t ak e mor e t i me but al so be l ess r e a s o n a b l e a n d l e s ssympathetic in many cases. 4. But there is no question that if either party insists on bringing in a so-called “neutral” third party (usually some representative of the state or legal profession), not only will the process take longer, in many instances it will be more arbitrary and less sympathetic. (SB L58) 可是毫无疑问，如果任何一方坚持要有所谓“中立”的第三方（通常是政府代表或职业律师）介入，那不但会拖长决策过程，而且在很多时候，决定还会更加武断，更加不人道.