Lesson2TwoKinds1专题培训课件

TwoKinds

AbouttheauthorAmyTan(1952-):OneoftheprominentChineseAmericanwriterssincethe1980s.BorninOakland,CaliforniaReceivedmaster’sdegreeinlinguisticsfromSanJoseStateUniversityWontheNationalBookAwardandtheL.ATimesBookAwardin1989.HerworksTheHundredSecretSensesTheBonesetter'sDaughterTheJoyLuckClubSynopsis:

tellstheepicstoryoffourfamilieswhoseextraordinarylivesarefilledwithjoyandheartbreak,richnessandmagic.Fromthewar-tornfieldsofearly-centuryChinatothestreetsofmodern-daySanFrancisco,thehopes,dreamsandtriumphsoftwogenerationsarerevealedthroughthestartlingeventsthatshapedtheirlives.

TheJoyLuckClubMainCharactersFourpairsofmothersanddaughtersSuyuanWooandJing-meiWoo(June)AnmeiHsunandRoseLindoJongandWaverlyYing-yingSt.ClairandLenaPointofviewthevoiceandvisionthroughwhichtheeventsofastoryreachthereaderTwomainkinds

narratorasaparticipant(writinginthefirstperson)narratorasanonparticipant(writinginthethirdperson)Thefirstpersonnarration-----moreeffective,partofthestory,movefreely----aparticipant/aneyewitness,authority----enterthemindofthenarratorWhataretheadvantagesofusingthefirstpersonnarration?StoryPlot:thedeliberatelyarrangedsequenceofinterrelatedevents(beginning----middle-----------------end)background—conflict—climax-------conclusionTheorganizationofthetextPartI(1-3):Beginning(background)PartII(4-76):Development(conflict–climax)PartIII(77-93):End(epiphany）PartOne(1-3):BeginningBackgroundinformation

MaincharactersUSAafter1949Mother’shopesfordaughter:prodigy神童，奇才Whatbackgroundinformationcanyougetfromthefirstpart?AyoungpersonwithunusualqualitiesWho:Where:When:What:Why:CharactersProtagonistthechiefcharacterwhostrivesinastoryAntagonistthecharacterwhoisdirectlyopposedtotheprotagonistMainCharactersProtagonistAntagonistAmerica---dreamoflandbetterandricherandfullerlifelandofopportunitytheplacetobesuccessfulFreedomEqualityFortuneReasons:Whydidthemotherplacehighhopesonherdaughter?1.AmericanDream2.CompetingwithherbestfriendAuntieLondo(P25)3.motherlosteverythinginChinaParttwo(para4-76)Subsection:1.para.4-112.para.12-203.para.21-284para.29-465.para.47-606.para.61-76GroupdiscussionWhatisthemainconflictbetweenthemotherandthedaughterineachsubsection?Whatisthemother’sexpectation?Whatisthedaughter’sattitudeorperformancetowardhermother’sattempt?PartTwo(4-76)(4-11)aChineseShirleyTemple.Mother’sexpectationDaughter’sReaction1)(4-11)excited2)(12-20)agenius3)(21-28)Anewidea---toplaypiano4)(29-46)thegirlmadetolearnthepianolessons.5)(47-60)performanceinthetalentshow,highexpectation6)(61-76)Themostfiercequarrel---climax2)(12-20)newthoughtsfilledwithlotsofwon’ts,lostinterest3)(21-28)disliked4)(29-46)determinednottobeanybodydifferent,notcooperative5)(47-60)Badperformance6)(61-76)ThemostfiercequarrelDisobedient&rebellious----climaxChangeoftheattitude

ExcitedLostinterestandconfidenceProtestConflicts--disagreements---smallquarrelsNon-cooperativeattitudeDisappointed&suppressedDisobedient&rebelliousMother’sfirstattemptLet’swatchatwo-minutemoviefirst.tapone’sfeet跳踢踏舞

purseones’slips撅起嘴ShirleyTemple

anAmericanactressthemostbelovedchildfilmstarin1930sShirleyTemplegoldencurlsbigfatcurlsroundfacebigandbrighteyesdimplecute,lovelybright,clevercheerfulcrinklyblackfuzz黑色小卷毛crinklyblackfuzzcrinkly:havingtightcurls毛发卷曲得很厉害fuzz:shortfinehairthatsticksup竖起来旳短细旳毛发NegroChineseNeverland梦幻岛…hadhairthelengthofaboy’s,withstraight-acrossbangsthathungataslanttwoinchesabovemyeyebrows.

小飞侠"彼得·潘Mother’sfirstattemptWhat’stheresultofmother’sfirstattempttochangethedaughter?What’sthedaughter’sfeelingorattitudeatthattime?Mother:lamentDaughter:excitednaïvecooperativelookforwardtothefuturefame

lament:

e.g.lamentforadeadfriend悼念亡友lamentoverone’smisfortunes悲叹自己旳不幸She’salwayslamentingthelackofsportsfacilitiesinthecommunity她总是抱怨小区缺乏体育设施。.Paraphrase:Ipicturedthisprodigypartofmeasmanydifferentimages,tryingeachoneonforsize.（Para9)----Iimaginedmyselfasdifferenttypesofprodigytryingtofindoutwhichonesuitedmethebest.我在脑海中勾勒出种种各不相同旳天才形象，量身对比看看哪一种更适合我ChristChildCinderellaRolePlayAccordingtosubsectionII(para21-28),performaDialoguebetweenMotheranddaughterconflictMother:tryinghardbeinghopefulhavingraisedhopes&failedexpectationsbeingdisappointedgivinguphopeDaughter:beginningtodielosinginterestlosingconfidencebeingangrybeingimpatient/boredbeingdisobedient&rebelliousbeginningtoresistSomewordsmaybeusefulinwatchingthemovieCmajor:nosharps,noflatsC大调Bravo：wonderfulStrickenface：painfulanddistressedfaceAppreciationandCommentsWhodoyousympathizewith,themotherorthedaughter?Why?Cmajor:nosharps,noflatsC大调Bravo：wonderfulStrickenface：painfulanddistressedface

conflictSurface：conflictbetweenthemother’sattempttochangeherdaughterintoaprodigyandthedaughter’sresistancetosuchchange

Root：asharpconflictbetweentwogenerationsandtwocultures

CulturalClashesParentalauthority：listentoandobeyMother’scommands（C）Americanindividualism：Protest:resistchange（US）Ungrateful：besupposedtofeelgrateful(C)

obligation(US)DialoguebetweenMotherandAuntieLindo:Modestytoshowpride----typicalChinesebehavior

HowwouldyoudescribetherelationshipbetweenMotheranddaughterloveandhostilityexpectationsanddisappointmentsconflictsandreconciliationABittersweetRelationshipWritingskillsfirst-personnarrationmother’slanguage—broken,ungrammaticalsimpleandvividlanguagehumor,irony,sarcasmdiff