★ risk ① n. 危险，风险
Is there much risk of driving a bus in the mountains ?
危险/风险
take / run the risk of doing sth.
at the risk of sth
冒着…的
John took/ran the risk of damaging his bus and drove it into the back of the thieves’car. John saved me at the risk of his own life.
立刻，马上
Lesson 44
Through the forest
• 【New words and expressions】 1. forest n.森林 2. risk n.危险，冒险 3. picnic n.野餐 4. edge n .边缘 5. strap n.带，皮带 6. possession n.所有 7. breath n.呼吸 8.mend v. 修理 9. contents n.（常用复数）内有的物品
Review
飞行（动词，过去式，过去分词；名词） 南极 探险家 严重的 坠毁 无尽的 平原
处于，位于（过去式，过去分词）
撒谎（过去式，过去分词） 下蛋，产卵（过去式，过去分词）
拍了大量照片 在某一地方 遇到麻烦， 陷入困境 起初 至少 最后 困惑
越过山头 似乎肯定
无论如何 有时候 目前，现在
内心里，本质上
2、They had rushed up to her while she was having a picnic at the edge of a forest with her children and tried to steal her handbag. 迎面冲向某人 1）rush up to sb. 举行野餐 2）have a picnic 在……的边上 3）at the edge of
★contents n.
1. (常用复数) 内有的物品 (具体的 东西) ; 2. 内容(抽象) contents of the bag 包里的书 content of the text 文章的内容
Discuss
1.If you get a chance, what place will you
• 5、She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run. • out of breath • Tom ran to the shop to get some salt for his mother. When he reached there, he was quite out of breath. • continued to do sth.=continue doing sth. 接着做……
possess v拥有.
1) in/take possession of 占有 拥有 （主语为人）
He is in possession of this farm。
2）in one's possession = in the possession of sb.
“为某人所拥有; 被某人控制” （主语为物）
4）try to do sth 努力做某事 try doing sth 尝试做某事 try one’s best 尽某人最大努力
• 3. In the struggle, the strap broke and, with the bag in their possession, both men started running through the trees.
•6. When she caught up with them, she saw that they had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag, so she ran straight at them.
【Language points of the text】
1、Mrs. Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men. 1) think of… 考虑，思考 Have you ever thought of settling down in this town? 2) run after 追赶；追随；追求 The police are running after a thief.
1. Two men had rushed up to her while she was having a picnic at the edge of a forest with her ________________ children. ran through a forest after two men. 2. She _____________ struggle the strap ________ broke and Mrs. 3. In the _________, got so angry that she ____________ ran after Sterling ______ them. out of breath but she _________ continued 4. She was soon ____________, to run. saw up with them, she ________ 5. When she caught ______________ that two men had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag, so she ran straight at _________________ them.
• such…that…的句型结构可分为以下三种： • ①such +a（n）（+adj.）+单数可数名词+that从句。 • She is such a good teacher that all of us love and respect her. • Table tennis is such an interesting game that people all over the world play it. • ②such（+adj.）+复数可数名词+that从句。如： • They are such interesting books that I want to read them once more/again. • ③such（adj.）+不可数名词+that从句。如： • It was such bad weather that I had to stay at home.
• ☆in one's possession = in the possession of sb. “为某人所拥有; 被某人控制” • ☆Start doing sth. 开始做某事
• 4. Mrs. Sterling got so angry that she ran after them.
• ☆so„that，such„that：so后面是跟形 容词和副词；而such后面是跟名词。 • such„that„与so„that„都可以用来引 导结果状语从句，意为“如此„„以 致„„”。
The house used to be in my possession, but now it is in the possession of an old lady.
• breath n. 呼吸
breatБайду номын сангаасe v.呼吸
1)上气不接下气 out of breath 2)白费口舌 waste one's breath 3)屏住呼吸 hold one's breath 4)口臭 bad breath 5） save one‘s breath 省省力气 6）lose one’s breath喘不过气来
What was Mrs. Ann doing in the forest? What happened to her? What do you think of her?
1. What didn’t Mrs. Anne Sterling think of as she ran? 2. Was she alone in the forest? 3. What was Mrs. Anne sterling doing in the forest? 4. Had the two men rushed up to her? 5. What did the two men try to do? 6. There was a struggle, wasn’t there? 7. What broke in the struggle? 8. Where did they both start running? 9. Why did the two men dropped the bag and ran away? 10. Was Mrs. Sterling lucky? What do you think of her?
We’d better take a taxi. We can’t risk missing the plane. John risked his own life to save me.
② vt. 冒……危险，使……遭受危险 risk doing sth, risk sth (to do)
• ★ picnic n. 野餐 • go for a picnic • have a picnic