北师大版高中英语选修6 Unit202X Communication Workshop参考课件

1、Communication WorkshopUnit17 LanghterPart I. A Voyage to Lilliput.Part II. A Voyage to Brobdingnag.Part III. A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Glubdubdrib,Luggnag and Japan.Part IV. A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms.Pt. I: Lemuel Gulliver, a ships surgeon, is shipwrecked at Lilliput where the

2、inhabitants are six inches tall, except their emperor who is taller by almost the breadth of my nail thanSummary of Gullivers Travels any of his court. Swift satirizes war by showing how seriously the little people wage it, and has harsh words for the politicians and government officials. The partie

3、s are known by the height of their heels; a dispute over the questionat which end an egg should be broken is enough to plunge Lilliput into a civil war. Pt. II: In Brobdingnag, the natives are as tall in proportion to Gulliver as the Lilliputians were short. He engages in lengthy discussions with th

4、e king, who cannot understand the lofty pretensions and vanities of the warfare; what he hears strikes the king with horror.Pt. III: In Laputa, men abandon all common sense and concern themselves with speculativephilosophy. In Lagado, the flying island, Gulliver is amazed to see the scientists tryin

5、g to extract sunbeams from cucumbers.Pt. IV: Gulliver visits the land of the Houyhnhnms, where intelligent horses are the masters and theYahoos, filthy, degenerate human beings, are the slaves. At last, Gulliver returns to his wife and family, but finds them impossible to live with, after having ass

6、ociated with the Houyhnhnms. The yahoos represented for Gulliver the worst to which human beings could descend. A voyage to LilliputRead the story and match the headings (1-8) with the Paragraphs (A-G). There is one extra heading. A 2 B 4 C 8 D 5 E 6 F7 G 3Complete the story with these linking words

7、.Suddenly, at first, then, when,in a little time, before in the meantime, after, as soon as, immediately, at last 1. at first 2. as soon as3. As soon as 4. When 5. Suddenly 6. immediately7. before 8. immediately 9. After 10. after 11. then 12. suddenlyFind words and expressions in the text which mean the same as the words or phrases below.njourneyvoyagenable to stand in waterrisenwaymanner nmove forwardadvancentypekindnamazedsurprisednpick upgrabnclimb ontomountndead from lack of foodstarvenadmitconfessnnot a surpriseno wo