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1、GroupDiscussionComingOutoftheDarkBR_mainEnglishSong—ComingOutoftheDarkGloriaEstefanQuestionsabouttheSongandtheTextWarm-upExercisesStoriesaboutOvercomingObstaclesBrainstormingBR_mainBackgroundInformationOlympicsPoleVaultSomeSuggestionstoOvercomeObstaclesBR_GloriaEstefan1GloriaEstefanBR_GloriaEst
2、efan2BorninCubain1957,raisedinMiami,GloriaEstefanisthesecondgenerationoftheCubanexile(被流放者).ShewrotethissongonMarch20,1990whenshewasrecoveringfromaseriousroadaccidentthathadleftherbadlyinjuredandneartodeath.GloriaEstefanBR_ComingOutoftheDarkBR_QuestionsabouttheSongandtheTextQuestionsabouttheSon
3、gandtheText1.Considerthetitleofthesong,whatdoes“dark”referto?“Dark”heremayreferto1)neardeath;2)lossofconsciousnessafterthecaraccident;3)slowandpainfulrecovery;4)despair.2.Howisthesongrelatedtothethemeofthetext?Togetoverdespairafterinjuryisalsoaformofovercomingobstacles.BR_StoriesaboutOvercoming
4、Obstacles1StoriesaboutOvercomingObstaclesReadthefollowingstoriesaboutfourfiguresinhistorytoseehowtheyovercametheirobstacles,andguesswhotheyare.BR_StoriesaboutOvercomingObstacles21.Thestoryofheristhestoryofachildwho,attheageof18months,wassuddenlyshutofffromtheworld,butwho,againstoverwhelmingodds
5、(失败的可能性),waged(发动)aslow,hard,butsuccessfulbattletoreenterthatsameworld.Theinarticulatelittledeafandblindgirlgrewintoahighlyintelligentandsensitivewomanwhowrote,spoke,andlaboredincessantlyforthebettermentofothers.StoriesaboutOvercomingObstaclesBR_StoriesaboutOvercomingObstacles32.Attheageoffive,
6、shebecameaparaplegic(截瘫患者),butsheneverlostheart.Althoughshemissedthechancetogotoschool,shefinishedallthecoursesofprimaryandsecondaryschools,shelearnedEnglish,Japanese,GermanandEsperanto(世界语)allbyherself,andsheassiduously(勤勉地)studieduniversityandpostgraduatecoursesformaster’sdegree.In1983,shebeg
7、antoengageinliterarycreativework.StoriesaboutOvercomingObstaclesBR_StoriesaboutOvercomingObstacles43.Hebecamethe32ndpresidentoftheUnitedStatesinMarch1933atthedepthoftheGreatDepression,andwasreelectedforanunprecedentedthreemoreterm
