新视野大学英语第二册unit4

Unit4ATestofTrueLoveTeachingObjectives:Toknowthemeaningandusageofsomeimportantwords,phrasesandpatternsTobefamiliarwiththewritingskillsofthetextandmakeuseofitinwritingWritingskills:Aparagraphofapointofviewsupportedbyreasons.ToimproveSsreadingskillsbystudyingSectionBandpassagesintheExtensiveReading.Readingskills:Readingforthekeyideainasentence.TostimulateSstodiscusswhatisofgreatvalueinlove.Toreadwidelyoutsideclass.TeachingProcedures:Pre-readingActivities:GuessWho?Describeapersonintheclass,andthenaskyourclassmatestoguesswhohe/sheis.Discussion“Youdon'tloveawomanbecausesheisbeautiful,butsheisbeautifulbecauseyoulovehe匚'''Totheworldyoumaybeoneperson,buttoonepersonyoumaybetheworld.”Doyoubelieveinthesebeautifulsentencesaboutlove?Whatdoyouthinkofthem?Pair-workWhatdoyouthinkveryimportantinsomeonewhomyouwilllove?(Forexample,doyoucareverymuchabouthis/herappearance?)Whatkindoflovedoyouexpectinyourlife?TextStudy!,UnderstandthemahideaofthetextAnswerthefollowingquestionsafterstudentspreview:WhywasJohnBlandfordstayinginGrandCentralStationinNewYork?waitingtoseeawomanwho...HowdidJohngetconnectedwiththewoman?volunteeredformilitaryservice...receivedabook...HowwasJohn'sfirstresponsetothewomandifferentfromthatofhisfriends?theonlypersontowriteback...Whathadthewoman,HollisMeynell,doneinthepastthirteenmonths?hadfaithfullywrittenwithoutdecrease...Howdidhefieelaslongashereceivedherletters?asthough,surviveWhenheaskedherforaphoto,whatdidshedo?Why?declinerequest

Supposesheisbeautiful...Supposesheisplain...DidHollisMeynellcometothestationastheyhadarranged?Yes,butshe...DescriptionofaPerson—FindouthowMs.Meynelllookslike...Figurelong&thinHairgolden&incurlsEyesblueflowersLipsagentlefirmnessSuitgreen—Findouthowthestand-inlookslike...FigureHairEyesLipsSuitmorethanfatgrayfossil;graypale,fatbrownI!・BriefIntroductiontothetext:Anarmyofficer,whohadgotthestrengthfromthelettersofanever-seenwomantosurvivethedifficultdaysofwar,wasnowmadesubjecttoherspecialtestofhisloveforhe匚Hesuccessfullystooduptothetestandbroughttheirloveintoahappyconclusion.HI.StructureAnalysisA.TheWritingModelofTextA:1stpart ►questions2ndpartanswers»questions3rdpart answersquestionsThistextisarrangedbygivinganswerstoonepartafteranother.Nowfindouthoweachpartlinkswiththenext.PartAnswersQuestions1Whowasthatwoman?Whathadhappenedbetweenthetwo?2Paras.2-3Whathadhappenedaftertheyfellinlove?3Para.4Didtheymeetasplanned?4Paras.5〜7Wastheyoungwomantheveryone?5Paras.8〜9Howdidthewomanlook?6Para.10Whatwashethinkingthenbeforetheoldlady?7Para.11Whatdidthemando?8Paras.12〜13Whatwastheresult?Whatdidtheoldwomansay?9Para.14IV.ReproductionRewritethestoryfromHollisMeynelfsangleofview.SampleBeginningTwelveminutestosix,HollisMeynell,atallandthinladyinhergreensuit,stoodatthesoutheastcornerofthelobbyinGrandCentralStation,NewYork.Itwasonlyatwenty-stepdistancefromtheinformationdeskwhereshewasexpectedto V・LanguagePointsA:WordsandExpressionswithoutfail:(Line6)①whenyoutellsbtodos1hwithoutfail,youaretellingthemthattheymustdoit;withcompletecertainty务必,一定②always总是,必定Iwantyouherebytwo〇，clockwithoutfail,我要你两点钟务必来到这里。Hewriteseveryweekwithoutfail.他每周必定写信。Soonafterhevolunteeredformilitaryservice,hehadreceivedabookfromthiswoman.(Para.2)Meaning:Notlongafterhejoinedthemilitary,hehadreceivedabookfromthiswoman,volunteer:offertodosthwithoutbeingforcedtodoitorwithoutgettingpaidforit自愿做,义务做,无偿做volunteer(sth)(for/assth)Johnvolunteeredtoorganizeapetition.约翰自告奋勇组织请愿ノ上访。Hevolunteeredhisservicesasadriver,他自愿服务充当司机。Severalstaffmembersvolunteeredforearlyretirement.几位职员自愿提前退休。volunteer(forsth):jointhearmy,etc.withoutbeingforcedto自愿参军,当志愿兵volunteerformilitaryservice/forthenavy自愿服兵役;自愿参加海军volunteer:(〃)apersonwhodoesajobwithoutbeingpaidforit义务工作者,志愿者;apersonwhoofferstodosthwithoutbeingforcedtodoit自告奋勇者,主动做某事的人Anyvolunteers?谁自愿来?Thisisahugeproject,butwehavealotofvolunteersforthemostdifficultwork.这是ー个大项目,但有许多志愿者愿意来承担其中最困难的工作。identicala.exactlythesame完全ー样的，完全相同的Thetestsareidenticaltothosecarriedoutlastyear.这些考试和去年举行的相同。Yourfingerprintscan'tbeidenticaltomine.你的指纹和我的不可能一样。Sherecognizedthebraceletastheidenticaloneshehadlost.她认出那只手镯就是自己丢失的那只。Andwhiletheyallgotstrengthfromit,andappreciatedhersupportoftheircause,JohnBlandfordwastheonlypersontowriteMs.Meynellback.(Para.2)while:(usedatthebeginningofasentence)although;inspiteofthefactthat...(用于句首)虽然,尽管WhileIamwillingtohelp,Idonothavemuchtimeavailable.尽管我愿意帮忙,但是没有多少时间。While(heis)respected,heisnotliked.他虽受人尊敬，却不受人喜爱。write(sb)back;writeback(tosb):writesbaletterreplyingtotheirletter(给某人)写回信,复信I'mafraidIneverwroteback.我恐怕从未写过回信。Shewrotebacksayingthatshecouldn'tcome.她回信说她来不了。Iwrotebackacceptingtheiroffer,我回信表示接受他们的提议。overseas:(Line13)(ad)inortoacountryacrossthesea;abroad在国外,在海タトTheproductissoldbothathomeandoverseas.这个产品行销国内外。ThisisObama'sfirstvisitoverseassincetakingoffice.这是奥巴马就职后的首次海外之行。live/work/gooverseas在国外生活/工作;出国overseas:(adj)comingfromorhappeningabroad外国的,海タト的overseasmarkets/trade海外市场,海外贸易overseasstudents/visitors海外ノ外国留学生,海外/外国游客aboardprep.&ad.inoronaship,train,plane,etc,在自卄(车,飞机等)上;上船(车,飞机等)Theflightattendantwelcomedusaboardtheplane.空中小姐欢迎我们登机。Theboatisreadytoleave.Allaboard!船要开了,所有人都请上船!decreasen.[C,U]theprocessofbecomingless减少Therehasbeena10%decreaseinsales销售额下降了!0%Thesurveyshowsthatthereisadecreaseinthenumberofyoungpeopleoutofwork.调查表明,年轻人的失业率下降了。v.becomelessorreducesth.(使)减少;(使)降低Profitshavedecreasedby15%,利润下降了15%。Thepopulationgrowthinthatcityisdecreasingby1.5%eachyear.那个城市的人口增长率每年下降1.5%。Duringthedifficultdaysofwar,herlettersnourishedhimandgivehimcourage.(Para.3)Meaning:Duringthedifficultdaysofwar,herlettersgavehimstrengthandcourage.Here,theverb“nourish“isusedmetaphorically,meaning"maintain,encourage,strengthensth",nourishvt.giveapersonorotherlivingthingsthefoodtheyneedtolive,grow,andstayhealthy滋养;给…营养Childrenneedplentyofgoodfreshfoodtonourishthem.儿童需要从健康新鲜的食物屮摄取营养。nourish:allowafeeling,anidea,etc.todeveloporgrowstronger培养,助长(情绪、观点等)Byinvestingineducation,wenourishthetalentsofourchildren.我们通过教育投资,培养孩子们的才能。Lettersofloveonlynourishedherlongingforhim.情书只是增加了她对他的思念。Universitystudynourishedhisabilitytothinkcritically.大学学习培养了他的批判性思维能力。Aslongashereceivedlettersfromher,hefeltasthoughhecouldsurvive.(Para.3)aslongas...,只要 if;onconditionthat"aslongas"isfollowedbyaconditionaladverbialclause.(条件状语从句).只要美元保持坚挺,我们的利润会很可观。OurprofitswillbegoodaslongastheUSdollarremainsstrong.只要你们真的尽心尽力,我不在乎你们什么时候完成这个任务。Aslongasyoudoworkhard,Idon'tmindwhenyoufinishthetask.Butwhenheaskedherforaphoto,shedeclinedhisrequest.(Para.4)Meaning:Butwhenheaskedherforaphoto,sherefusedpolitely.decline:①refusearequestoroffer;usuallypolitely谢绝,婉言拒绝Iofferedtogivethemaliftbuttheydeclined.我主动邀请他们搭车,但他们婉言谢绝了。Theirspokesmandeclinedtocommentontheallegations.他们的发言人拒绝对这些指控加以评论。declineanoffer/invitation谢绝对方的主动帮助/邀请(2)(V.)becomesmallei;fewer;weaker;etc,减少,下降,衰弱,衰退Thenumberoftouriststotheresortdeclinedby10%lastyear.去年到这个胜地旅游的人数减少了10%。Herhealthwasdecliningrapidly.她的健康状况迅速恶化。decline:n.[sing.,U]areductionintheamountorqualityofsth.减少，下降objectionn.[C,U]astatementthatshowsonedisagreeswithsth.反对;异议Hehasastrongobjectiontogettingupsoearly.他强烈反对这么早起床。Somemanagershaveraisedobjectiontolayingofftoomanyemployees.有些经理反对过分裁员。SupposeI'mbeautiful.Tdalwaysbebotheredbythefeelingthatyoulovedmeformybeauty,andthatkindoflovewoulddisgustme.(Para.4)suppose(that)...»假如 uSupposeMisfollowedbyaconditionalclause(条件从句).假如妈妈不在家,我们怎么办?SupposeMumisout,whatshouldwedo?万一老师发现呢?这险不值得冒。"It'snotworththerisk,supposetheteacherfoundout?Eitherway,Iwouldforbidmyselffromlovingyou.(Para.4)Meaning:Ineithersituation,1wouldkeepmyselffromlovingyou.forbid:(vt)ordersbnottodosth:orderthatsthmustnotbedone禁止,不准(forbade,forbidden)Herfatherforbadethemarriage.她父亲不允许这桩婚事。Youareallforbiddentoleave.你们都不准离开。Heforbadethemfrommentioningthesubjectagain.他不准他们再提到这个问题。8.Oneminutetosix...Blandford'sheartleaped.(Para.5)Meaning:Thetimewasoneminutetosixo'clock...Blandfordwassoexcitedthathisheartbeatfast.fancy:(Line34)(n)[sing.]afeelingoflikingsborsth喜爱,迷恋Takeafancytosb/sth:(espBrE)startlikingsb/sth,oftenwithoutanobviousreason号欢上,爱上(常指没有明显原因)Ihavetakenafancytothatdress.fancy:a.havingalotofdecorationorbrightcolors多装饰的;花哨的;别致的Iwantedasimpleblackdress,nothingfancy.我想要一件样式简洁的黑礼服,不要花哨的东西。Nevermindallthesefancyphrases-justtellustheplainfacts.不要使用什么华丽的辞藻,就告诉我们简单的事实。Shewasstandingalmostdirectlybehindthegirl,awomanwellpastforty,andafossiltohisyoungeyes,herhairsportingpatchesofgray.(Para.10)Meaning:ThewomanwhohethoughtwasHollisMeynellwasstandingjustbehindthegirl.Thewoman,inherforties,wasquiteoldinhisyoungeyesandshehadpatchesofgrayhair.sport:wearsthorhavehairinaparticularstyle;haveorwearsthinaproudwaysothateveryonecansee惹人注目地穿戴,触目地蓄着(胡须),故意显示,夸示,炫耀sportabeard/adiamondring/aflowerinyourbuttonhole故意显示蓄着的长胡子/手上的钻戒/扣眼里插着的花Summerorwinterhesportsawhitesuit.不论冬夏,他都惹人注目地穿着一身白色西服。Manyofthemsportedbeardsandmoustaches.他们当中有好多人留着触冃的大胡子和小胡子。Shewasmorethanfat;herthicklegsshookastheymoved.(Para.10)Meaning:Shewasveryfat,soherthicklegsshookastheymoved.morethan:very;extremely十分,非吊Thisexpressionisoftenfollowedbyanadjectivetoshowthattheadjectiveitselfisnotadequateenoughtomodifythesubject.I'mmorethanhappy(=extremelyhappy)totakeyouthereinmycar.我非常乐意用我的车带你去那儿。Shewasmorethanalittleshaken(=extremelyshaken)bytheexperience.这次经历对她产生了极大的震动。vanish:(Line43)(vi)disappearorgosuddenlyoutofsight(莫名其妙地)突然消失Themagicianvanishedinapuffofsmoke.魔术师在ー股烟雾中突然不见了。Myglassesseemtohavevanished.我的眼镜似乎不翼而飞了。Heseemshavevanishedwithouttrace.他似乎消失得无影无踪。compress(sth)(intosth):(Line44)pressorsqueezesthtogetherorintoasmallerspace;bepressedorsqueezedinthisway(被)压紧,压缩compresssth(intosth):reducesthandfititintoasmallerspaceoramountoftime精简,浓缩，压缩Shecompresseshernostrils.她捏紧鼻孔。Herlipscompressedintoathinline.他的双唇抿成了一道缝。Themainargumentswerecompressedintoonechapter.主要的论证被压缩进了•个章节。Hecompressesalifetimeasasoldierintoafewsentences.他把一生的戎马生涯压缩成几句话。...sostrongwashisdesiretofollowthegirl,yetsodeepwashislongingforthewoman...(Para.11)Withadverbslike"so"placedatthebeginningofasentence,forthesakeofemphasis,itspredicateshouldbeinverted(谓语倒装).MoreSuchAdverbshardlyeverneithernotonlynotuntilonly.../onlythen,scarcelyever...AMini-Test:Notuntilthegamehadbegunatthesportsground.A.shouldhehavearrived B.didhearriveC.wouldhehavearrived D.hadhearrivedSoconfusedthathedidn'tknowhowtostarthislecture.

A.sincehebecameC.thathebecameA.sincehebecameC.thathebecameB.wouldhebecomeD.didhebecomeOnlyunderspecialcircumstancestotakemake-uptests.A.arefreshmenpermittedB.freshmenarepermittedC.permittedarefreshmenD.arepermittedfreshmen4.whenshestartedcomplaining.A.Notuntilhe'darrivedB.HardlyhadhearrivedC.Nosoonerhe'darrivedD.Scarcelydidhearrive...yetsodeepwashislongingforthewomanwhosespirithadtrulycompanionedandbroughtwarmthtohisown...(Para.11)Meaning:...buthiswishtomeetthiswoman,whosespirithadtrulybeenwithhimandmadehimfeelwarm,wassostrong...longing:(Lin