Unit2-Lesson4-1SuperheroReadingReadingBackgroundChristopherReevewasanAmericanactorwhobecamefamousasSupermaninthreeverypopularfilms.Hebrokehisspine(脊柱)inahorseridingaccidentandbecameparalysed(瘫痪).Afterthat,heshowedincrediblestrengthofcharacterinrecoveringpsychologicallyandphysicallyandalsopromotingresearchintospinalcord(脊髓)injuries.Hediedin2004.AnswerstothequestionsinEx1onP281.Superman.2.Hefelloffhishorseandbrokehisback.3.HepromotedmedicalresearchandmadespeechesallovertheUSAabouthisexperiences,Matchtheheadingswiththeparagraphs.a)theridingaccidentb)hismarriagec)hisfeelingsaftertheaccidentd)hisdeathe)hisparentsf)hisbeliefg)howhegotinvolvedwithcharityworkh)hisworki)beforetheaccident254968731Self-assessment•1.onone’sown2.raise/collectmoney•3.be/getinvolvedwith4.getonwellwith•5.pullthrough6.commitsuicide•7.makefilmsandTVshows•8.improvethequalityoflife•9.drawone’sattention•10.cometounderstandunderstandsthgraduallyCooperationResearch•1.Trytowearinbrightcolourtodrawpeople's_attention.•2.Themedicalcommunitycontinuestomakeprogressinthefightagainstcancer•3.Histeamisattheforefrontofscientificresearchintovaccines(疫苗).•4.Someproblemscannotbesolvedsolelyonone’sown.•5.StudentsgotinvolvedwiththesportsmeetingactivelylastSaturday.CooperationResearch•6.Whenfacedwithdifficultyinlifesheneverthoughtof________________.•7.Thedoctorissurehewill_____________.•8.Thenovelistmakeshisheroine______________attheendofthestory.•9.I_____________anyonewhohastodriveinthissortofweather.•10.Iwasalreadyonmywaywhenitsuddenly_________methatIhadn'thungoutmywashing.givinguppullthroughcommitsuicidefeelsorryforcametoName:ChristopherReeveBirthday:September,1952MostFamousFilms:SupermanfilmsTime/YearWhathappened?1960actedinhisfirstschoolplayincollegeactedinTVshowsandfilms1995fellfromhishorse;brokehisbackfrom1996•returnedtofilmmaking;•raisedalotofmoneytopromotemedicalresearchintobackinjuries;•madespeechesallovertheUSA;•gotinvolvedwithcharitywork.2004diedChristopherReeveListenandfillintheformChristopher’sFamilyBeforetheaccidentAftertheaccidentChristopher’swife–DanaTheyhavealwaysgotonwell.Theirrelationshiphasbeenfantastic.DanastayedinthehospitalwithChristopherandencouragedhim.Thishelpedhimtopullthroughandsavedhislife.Christopher’sparentsTheydivorcedwhenChristopherwas4.Theygotclosersincetheaccident.PersonalexperienceInterviewAfterdisasterDisastercameBeforedisasterCharityworkParentsreactionMarriageDisasterNevergiveupFantasticcloserImprovefall-learn-startreturn-raise-makespeechborn-start-famouspersevering;optimisticSuperheroSuperheroChristopherReeveinSeptember,1952.Whenhewasfour,hisparents.Hewasinhisfirstschoolplayattheageofandfromthenon,hestartedactinginTVshowsandfilms.Reevewasfamousforhis.HeandhiswifeDanalovedeachotherand.Summary:Fillinthebanks:wasborndivorcedeightSupermanfilmsgotonwellAfterahorse-ridingaccidentin1995,thedoctorssaidhewasnotgoingtoandsometimeshealsofeltsorryforhimself.However,withthehelpofhiswife,Reevemadeamazing.Hestartedanewlifewithgreatcourage.Likemanypeoplewhosufferedsometerribleinjury,ChristopherReevewaschangedbythatexperience.pullthroughprogressHenotonlyalotofmoneybutalsoalotofpeoplelivingwithallkindsofproblems.Thatwashowhegot________withhischaritywork.ReevediedonOctober10,2004.Peopleallovertheworldwillalways______himasareal-life.raisedencouragedsuperheroinvolvedreme...
