Love in bloom

1、Love in BloomFurther reading A Dad is a personwho is loving and kind,And often he knowswhat you have on your mind.Hes someone who listens,suggests, and defends.A dad can be oneof your very best friends!Hes proud of your triumphs,but when things go wrong,a dad can be patientand helpful and strong!In

2、all that you do,a dads love plays a part.Theres always a place for himdeep in your heart.And each year that passes,youre even more glad,More grateful and proudjust to call him your dad!Thank you, Dad.for listening and caring,for giving and sharing,but, especially, for just being you!Have you ever se

3、nt flowers to your Dad/Mum as a present or got flowers from him/ her before?If yes, what was the specialoccasion? How did you feel?Now please fill in the table below with your partner.Special occasionFeelings Flowers for Dad/ MumFlowers fromDad/ MumRead the passage and match the Time with the Event.

4、1. When I was 9,2. When I was 16,3. When my father was nearly 70,4. In the dozen years since,5. One birthday after marriage,He died of heart attack.My son gave me a bunch of daisies.I first got flowers from my father.I wanted to buy flowers to fill the living room but never did.My parents gave a bir

5、thday party for me.Read the text carefully and choose the best answer to each question.1. According to the second paragraph, what do you think the father was like?A. selfish B. generous C. warmhearted D. cold2. What did the author feel when she first got flowers from her father? A. calm and shy B. u

6、nhappy and embarrassed C. sad and disappointed D. surprised and excited3. How do you understand the sentence “ He did everything in a big way”?He did everything carelessly. B. He did everything actively.C. He did everything generously. D. He did everything unexpectedly.Decide the following statement

7、s are true or false.1. I was presented a bunch of flower for my perfect performance as a leading dancer.2. The reason why I hated my father was that he did everything in a big way.3. At my 16th birthday, my boyfriend sent me a bigger bunch of flowers than my father did.4. Dads flowers produced in me

8、 a great feeling of pleasure since my graduation from college.5. I felt blue that day because no one remembered my birthday. fatherI was alone. backup dancer. would be angry withAfter careful reading, fill in the blanks.As the years _, other occasions-birthdays, awards, graduationswere _ with Dads f

9、lowers. My emotions continued to seesaw between pleasure and _. When I _ from college, though, my days of _ were over. I was beginning a new career and was _ to be married. Dads flowers _his pride, and my_. They produced in me a great feeling of _.passedmarkedembarrassmentgraduatedconflictengagedsym

10、bolizedsuccesspleasureWork in groups and discuss what you did on Mothers day and what you will do on Fathers day. Design your plan with partners and share it with the whole class.1. As an excited member of the beginners chorus group, I was aware of my low status.aware 的用法：的用法：1) be aware of 知道知道; 意识

11、意识到到Can you show me that you are aware of both sides of the issue?Recently, we were made aware of some technical revisions mentioned in the newspaper.2) be aware that 知道知道； 意识意识到到So within minutes, millions were aware that he had got the gold medal in the Olympic Games.Who needs to be aware that so

12、great changes have taken place in such a short time?2. I felt an urge to go out and buy a big bunch to fill the living room, but I never did.urge 的用法：的用法：1) n. 强烈的欲望（常用作单数）强烈的欲望（常用作单数）Sharon has to close her eyes, and Ive had to fight the urge to gag (作呕作呕).The urge to climb upon the great domed bac

13、k proved to be impossible.feel an urge to 迫切感觉要迫切感觉要2) v. urge sth./ that 极力主张，强烈极力主张，强烈要求（某人）要求（某人）urge upon sb. sth. 极力主张，强烈要极力主张，强烈要求（某人）求（某人）The 2008 Olympic Games urge (upon China) a clean Beijing to face the world.3) urge sb. to do sth./ urge sb. into doing sth. 力劝力劝We urge you to review the T

14、erms and Conditions of Use before going further on this Site.We urge you to convey/into conveying a message to your government.3. He pulled a bunch of daisies from behind his back. a bunch of daisies 一束雏菊一束雏菊 bunch 是一个名词，在这里充当量是一个名词，在这里充当量词词 （“量词量词” 一词的说法是汉语说法一词的说法是汉语说法 （classifier），而非英语词性名称的），而非英语词

15、性名称的1)规范表述）。规范表述）。当我们使用量词的时候，应遵循英语当我们使用量词的时候，应遵循英语表达习惯选择不同的量词。表达习惯选择不同的量词。如：如：a bar of chocolate 一块巧克力一块巧克力a cake of soap 一块香皂一块香皂a loaf of bread 一条面包一条面包a crowd of people 一群人一群人a flock of sheep 一群羊一群羊 2) from behind his back 从背后从背后在介词在介词 from 后面可以跟介词短语和后面可以跟介词短语和副词。有语法学家称其为副词。有语法学家称其为“双介词双介词”。又如：又如

16、：A cat came out from under the bed. 猫从床底下冒了出来。猫从床底下冒了出来。His head appeared from behind the door. 他的头从门后钻出来。他的头从门后钻出来。Mama has just come back home from outside. 妈妈刚从外面回来。妈妈刚从外面回来。The boy kicked the ball over from across the playground. 那个男孩把那个男孩把球从操场对面踢了过来。球从操场对面踢了过来。4. He did everything in a big way.

17、 in a big way 用一种慷慨大方的方式用一种慷慨大方的方式5. And my well-meaning parents furthered my misery by giving me a party. well-meaning parents 用心良苦的父母用心良苦的父母 e.g. the well-done work 干得好的工作干得好的工作 a recently-published book 一本最近出版的书一本最近出版的书1. So it was a surprise to have my name called out at the end of the show alon

18、g with the lead dancers and to find my arms full of long-stemmed red roses. 本句型为本句型为 it 作形式主语作形式主语，动词不定式为真，动词不定式为真正的主语后置，以避免主语过长而导致的正的主语后置，以避免主语过长而导致的头重脚轻现象。头重脚轻现象。 e.g. It is important for us to set goals.拓展：拓展：it 作形式主语的常见句型作形式主语的常见句型1) it 代替连词代替连词 that 引导的从句作形式主语。引导的从句作形式主语。e.g. It happened that I

19、 went out that day.2) it 代替连接代词或副词引导的从句作形式代替连接代词或副词引导的从句作形式主语。主语。e.g. It is still a question when we shall have our sports meet. It doesnt matter too much to me what you do.3) it 充当形式主语，替代不定式或动充当形式主语，替代不定式或动名词。名词。e.g. It is hard to solve such problems. Its no use crying over spilt milk.2. Then came

20、my 16th birthday. 本句为副词本句为副词 then 位于句首引导的全部位于句首引导的全部倒装句式。倒装句式。在以在以 here, there, now, then 等副词开头的句子里，当谓语动词是等副词开头的句子里，当谓语动词是 be, come, go 等词的一般现在时形式，等词的一般现在时形式，而主语又是名词时，需要用全部倒装。而主语又是名词时，需要用全部倒装。这种用法多见于描述性句子之中。这种用法多见于描述性句子之中。 e.g. There goes the bell. Now comes your turn.Complete the sentences with the proper form of a word or a phrase in the box.performance be aware of conflict mark embarrass symbolize1. The announcement _ the end of an extraordinary period in European history.2. Her _ in the play was rather good.markedperformance3. The fall of the Berlin Wall _ the