Unit 6 Section Ⅱ Lesson 2 & Lesson 3-【金版教程】2025-2026学年高中英语必修第二册创新导学案Word（北师大版）

Section Ⅱ　Lesson 2 & Lesson 3

THE SUPERHERO BEHIND SUPERMAN

《超人》背后的超级英雄

•The story of Christopher Reeve's life is one that is almost impossible to imagine—from a wildly successful Hollywood career, to the horror of life－threatening injury; Reeve experienced both.

克里斯托弗·里夫的一生是一个几乎无法想象的故事——从在好莱坞大获成功到恐怖的致命伤害，里夫都经历了。

Thus, not only is he known as a superhero in the Superman films, but he is also regarded as a superhero to many in real life.

因此，他不仅是电影《超人》中的超级英雄，而且在现实生活中也被很多人认为是超级英雄。

词句自测

①that is almost ... 是关系代词that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词one，在从句中作主语。

②horror n. 令人惊恐的事

③be__regarded__as 被认为，被看作

Reeve was born on 25 September, 1952 in New York—the son of Franklin Reeve, a teacher and novelist, and Barbara Pitney, a journalist.

里夫在1952年9月25日出生于纽约，是富兰克林·里夫和芭芭拉·皮特尼的儿子，他的父亲既是老师也是小说家，他的母亲是一名记者。

He found his passion in acting and starred in his first school play at the age of eight.

里夫在表演中找到了激情，八岁时就主演了学校的第一部话剧。

•Although he believed he would only ever act on stage, Reeve tried out for, and was eventually given the lead role in a Superman film.

尽管他认为自己只会在舞台上表演，但他还是参加了试演，并最终在《超人》中担任主角。

词句自测

④novelist n. 小说家

⑤journalist n. 新闻工作者

⑥passion n. 强烈的爱好，热爱；激情

⑦Although引导让步状语从句，he would only ever ... act on stage为省略了引导词that的宾语从句。

Reeve starred in four Superman films from 1978 to 1987.

从1978年到1987年，里夫主演了四部《超人》电影。

He realised that his roles in these films had given him the opportunity to be a real－life superman, and he soon gained a reputation for raising awareness for good causes.

他意识到这些电影中的角色给了他成为现实版超人的机会，并且他很快就因关注公益事业而出名。

•He visited sick children in hospitals and worked with organisations such as Save the Children, speaking out about health, education and child protection to help those most in need.

他探访了医院里的患病儿童，并与“拯救儿童”等公益组织合作，就健康、教育和儿童保护发表演讲，帮助那些最需要帮助的人。

词句自测

⑧opportunity n. 机会；时机

⑨reputation n. 名誉；名望

⑩awareness n. 认识；意识

⑪organisation n. 组织；团体；机构

⑫speaking out about health, education and child protection为现在分词短语作伴随状语。

Unfortunately, in 1995 disaster struck Reeve.

不幸的是，在1995年，一场灾难击垮了里夫。

While horseback riding, he was thrown off his horse and broke his neck.

他在骑马时，从马上掉下来，摔断了脖子。

•His injuries were so severe that he had no movement or feeling in his body at all and even needed a machine to help him breathe.

他的伤势非常严重，以至于他的身体无法做任何活动也没有任何感觉，甚至需要一台机器来帮助他呼吸。

At first, his doctors did not believe that he would survive.

起初，他的医生不相信他能活下来。

During this time, Reeve felt like he had lost all hope.

在这段时间里，里夫觉得他失去了所有的希望。

词句自测

⑬strike vi.& vt. 突然发生(某种不幸)；突然有坏的影响；打，击

⑭severe adj. 很严重的

⑮movement n. 运动，动作，活动

⑯so ... that意为“如此……以至于”，其中that引导结果状语从句。

•Having once been a healthy and successful young man to being trapped in a broken body was like a living nightmare to him.

曾经，一个健康而成功的年轻人，现在却被困在这副破碎的身体里，这对他来说就像是一场活生生的噩梦。

He admitted that during the early stages of living with his injury, he wished that he was dead and even thought of ending his own life.

他承认在受伤的早期阶段，他希望自己已经死了，甚至想过结束自己的生命。

He fell into a depression which lasted for many months.