[00:42.50]1.What's the weather like?
[00:59.66]It's a bit windy.
[01:10.90]2.Where is the old man going to travel tomorrow?
[01:20.64]The Summer Palace.
[01:30.78]3.Does he often have difficulties in his wheelchair?
[01:44.93]Seldom.
[01:54.08]Why is the old man travelling in China?
[02:14.64]He was always dreaming of coming to China and now his dream has come true.
[02:33.00]Language points
[02:42.74]1)Hopefully tomorrow will trun out fine.
[02:48.99]=It is hoped that it'll become fine tomorrow.
[03:08.45]Hopefully we'll win.
[03:14.98]Hopefully my dream will come ture.
[03:21.01]turn out to be
[03:39.04]The examination turned out (to be)easy.
[03:51.99]The accident turned out to be a good thing.
[04:01.55]2)I've always dreamt of coming to China,and now my dream has come true.
[04:13.31]dream of + n.(doing)
[04:25.38]What did you dream of doing when you were young?
[04:48.44]I dreamt of becoming a great writer.
[04:54.09]come true
[05:02.13]My words came true at last.
[05:14.59]Her wish to became a good teacher has come true.
[05:24.86]3)How do you manage in your wheelchair?
[05:48.13]Can I carry the box for you?
[05:51.79]No,thanks.I can manage.
[05:59.55]How did you manage without a job?
[06:04.41]It was really hard,indeed.
[06:09.87]He manage to eseape from the fire.
[06:28.73]He tried to escape from the fire,and finally succeeded.
[06:58.38]He tried to escape from the fire,but was badly brun.
[07:19.25]4)But I'm determined to enjoy myself as much as possible,
[07:27.19]even though I can't see everything.
[07:37.64]as...as possible
[07:48.27]Please try to be as friendly as possible when you meet him.
[07:55.04]You should finish your homework as early as possible.
[08:01.52]even though/even if
[08:12.98]We like English even though it is rather difficult for us.
[08:19.64]We have determined to visit the place of interest here
[08:26.91]even if/though it rains tomorrow.
[08:53.26]5)So far as I know you shouldn't have any problems there.
[09:00.81]so far as/as far as
[09:13.46]So far as I know,she has been to many contries.
[09:23.80]He will help you as far as he can.
[09:33.65]How many famous disabled people are mentioned in the text?
[09:59.09]Two.
[10:13.04]1)Who is Stephen Hawking?
[10:28.90]He is an English physicist.
[10:37.54]2)What is he talking about in a lecture hall?
[10:44.99]The beginning of space,matter and time.
[10:58.55]3)Why do people come to his speech?
[11:05.70]Because he is am excellent researcher in his field.
[11:17.36]4)What is wrong with Stephen Hawking?
[11:24.51]He cannot speak.
[11:31.88]5)What does he have to use when he speaks?
[11:40.24]A computer.He gets a computer to translate what he says.
[11:52.31]6)What is the writer's opinion about people with disabilities?
[12:01.97]Disabled people can be as successful as the normal people.
[12:15.43]Language points
[12:23.58]1)That is because this professor has a disease
[12:31.83]which prevents him from speaking,
[12:36.19]so when he speaks he has to use a computer and a voice box.
[12:51.03]prevent(sb.)from(doing sth.)
[12:59.68]prevent sb.doing sth.
[13:11.33]We must prevent them from making trouble.
[13:18.77]The heavy rain yesterday prevented us(from)coming.
[13:28.20]2)Not only does he have to type out the answer on a computer,
[13:38.78]but he also gets the computer to translate it into sounds.
[14:00.33]Not only do disabled people read,write,draw pictures,paint and cook,
[14:08.77]but they also study,go to university,take exams and have jobs.
[14:39.62]He not only has to type out the answer on a computer,
[14:50.88]but he also gets the computer to translate it into sounds.
[14:57.04]Disabled people not only read,write,draw pictures,paint and cook,
[15:05.40]but they also study,go to university,take exams and have jobs.
[15:15.67]not a single mistake did he make.
[16:01.33]Not only does she paly football,but she also climbs mountains.
[16:17.79]Never in my life have I seen such a thing.
[16:32.55]In a lecture hall fo a university in England sits a professor.
[16:54.78]A professor sits in a lecture hall...
[17:03.61]By the window stood an old man.
[17:39.16]He seemed very sad.
[17:48.80]Next to the hole had a nail,to which a bell rope was fastened.
[17:57.63]3.The case fo Professor Stephen Hawking
[18:06.59]is one example of many disabled people
[18:11.87]who have achieved success in their chosen field of work.
[18:31.51]the case of:the example of
[18:42.59]If that's the case,you'll have to work harder.
[18:51.94]4.Although he had a disease of the brain which was getting worse,
[19:00.79]he decided to continue with his research and his writing.
[19:14.06]continue with(sth.)
[19:22.71]Please continue with your discussion while I am out of the room.
[19:30.29]It's late in th night;the teacher continued with his work.
[19:46.04]You should continue to improve your spoken English.
[19:53.30]Can we continue using the lab after class?
[20:00.07]5)He had to find way that would make it possible for him to speak,
[20:10.41]read and write,even though he could later only move the fingers fo one hand.
[20:50.17]I think it necessary for her to learn the piano.
[20:57.30]I found it possible for them to improve the working conditions.
[21:18.67]The noise made it possible for us to sleep.
[21:24.23]I felt strange for him to come to school so early.
[21:31.68]6.In 1988 his book"A Brief History of Time"became a best-seller.
[21:44.06]A best-seller:a book which sells a very large number of copies.
[22:03.83]1)People with disabilities are not stupid.
[22:43.59]2)Disabilities are very common/usual.
[23:14.16]3)We must make life easier for disabled people.
[23:25.10]4)We must bring disabled children back into normal schools.
[23:34.24]Language points
[23:42.18]1)Some people have the worong attitude towards people with disabilities,
[23:49.34]considering them to be stupid.
[24:08.70]He lay on the grass,looking at the stars in the sky.
[24:21.76]They sat around the table,talking about the plan for the holidays.
[24:29.02]consider sb./sth to be...
[24:38.87]Dont' consider him to be a true friend.
[24:43.23]We consider the work to be very important.
[24:53.19]2)As a matter fo fact,many people have a disability.
[25:07.63]As a matter fact:in fact;the truth is that...
[25:17.98]She finished it yesterday,as a matter of fact.
[25:27.04]3)Even if none fo this is true for us today,
[25:34.98]it is probable that one day we will end up with a disability.
[26:24.95]The speech ended up with a famous poem.
[26:35.82]At the dinner we usually begain with soup and end up with fruit.
[26:49.17]4)It is often though that disability are total.
[27:25.22]What is the total cost of these books?
[27:32.87]He was a total stranger to me.
[27:44.31]5)Once,people would often be referred to as"deaf"or"blind"
[28:05.05]refer to
[28:13.70]This is the book our teacher has referred to.
[28:23.16]Let me just refer to my notes to find the exact figures.
[28:36.48]6)Not only will be help be given to people fo find jobs,
[28:47.53]but also medical treatment will be provided for poeple who need it.
[29:19.61]They certainly need your help.
[29:40.77]I don't think you need to help him.
[29:51.53]Our farm needs helping in a autumn.
[30:08.17]The vegetable garden needs watering.
[30:26.04]We need never be separate.
[30:46.78]You needn't be so polite to her.
[30:56.52]We needn't hurry.It's still early.
[31:08.07]Need we come?
[31:14.31]in need of
[31:28.57]We're not in need of money.
[31:33.85]There's no need for you to worry |