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BeforeReading_abouttheauthorAbouttheAuthor—KateChopin(1851-1904)U.S.writerLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBorn:February8,1850Birthplace:St.Louis,Missouri,UnitedStatesDied:August22,1904(aged54)Bestknownas:NovelistandshortstorywriterBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebKateChopinwasanAmericannovelistandshort-storywriterbestknownforherstartling1899novel,TheAwakening.BorninSt.Louis,shemovedtoNewOrleansaftermarryingOscarChopinin1870.Lessthanadecadelater,Oscar’scottonbusinessfellonhardtimesandtheymovedtohisfamily’splantationintheNatchitochesParishofnorthwesternLouisiana.Oscardiedin1882andKatewassuddenlyayoungwidowwithsixchildren.Sheturnedtowritingandpublishedherfirstpoemin1889.TheAwakening,consideredChopin’smasterpiece,wassubjecttoharshcriticismatthetimeforitsfrankapproachtosexualthemes.Itwasrediscoveredinthe1960sandhassincebecomeastandardofAmericanliterature,appreciatedforitssophisticationandartistry.Chopin’sshortstoriesofCajunandCreolelifearecollectedinBayouFolk(1894)andANightinAcadie(1897),andinclude“Desiree’sBaby〞,“TheStoryofanHour〞,and“TheStorm〞.BeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_abouttheauthorLead-inDiscussionFeminismAbouttheAuthor—KateChopinWordWebBeforeReading_feminism

Directions:ThethemeofthisstoryhassomethingtodowithFeminism.Whatisit?Nowlistenandreadthefollowingpassageandanswerthequestions.AbouttheAuthor—KateChopinLead-inDiscussionFeminismWordWebFeminismreferstothesocialmovementthatseeksequalrightsforwomen.Widespreadconcernforwomen’srightsdatesfromtheEnlightenment;itsfirstimportantexpressionwasMaryWollstonecraft’sAVindicationoftheRightsofWoman(1792).The1848SenecaFallsConvention,convenedbyElizabethCadyStanton,LucretiaMott,andothers,calledforfulllegalequalitywithmen,includingfulleducationalopportunityandequalcompensation;thereafterthewomansuffragemovementbegantogathermomentum.FromAmericathemovementspreadtoEurope.Americanwomengainedtherighttovotebyconstitutionalamendmentin1920,buttheirparticipationintheworkplaceremainedlimited,andprevailingnotionstendedtoconfinewomentothehome.MilestonesintheriseofmodernBeforeReading_feminism

feminismincludedSimonedeBeauvoir’sTheSecondSex(1949)andBettyFriedan’sTheFeminineMystique(1963)andthefoundingin1966oftheNationalOrganizationforWomen.1)equalrightsforwomen;2)fulllegalequalitywithmen:fulleducationalopportunityandequalcompensation;3)thewomansuffragemovement1.WhatdoesFeminismseekfor?1)SimonedeBeauvoir’sTheSecondSex(1949);2)BettyFriedan’sTheFeminineMystique(1963);3)thefoundingin1966oftheNationalOrganizationforWomen2.Whatarethemilestonesintheriseofmodernfeminism?AbouttheAuthor—KateChopinLead-inDiscussionFeminismWordWebBeforeReading_wordweb

AbouttheAuthor—KateChopinLead-inDiscussionFeminismWordWebwomen’sliteraturedomesticviolencesexualharassmentequalityofmenandwomenwomen’sliberationwomansuffragesexdiscriminationsexualequalityFeminismDirections:Whatwordswilloccurtoyouwheneverwementiontheword“feminism〞?Writedownasmanywordsandphrasesaspossibleaboutit.GlobalReading_partdivisionofthetext

QuestionsandAnswersTrueorFalseDiscussionFurtherUnderstandingPartDivisionoftheTextPartsParas.MainIdeas121~89~17Mrs.Mallardwasheart-brokenatthenewsofherhusband’sdeathandlockedherselfupinherroom.Throughthewindow,shecouldseescenes“fullofthenewspringlife〞andshewaslostinthought.Sadasshewas,MrsMallardcametorealizethatshefinallyhadthefreedomthatwasdeprivedofherbymarriageandthat,comparedwithfreedom,herhusband,marriage,andevenloveallbecameinsignificanttoher.Shewouldliveforherself.ScanningGlobalReading_partdivisionofthetext2QuestionsandAnswersTrueorFalseDiscussionFurtherUnderstandingPartDivisionoftheTextScanningPartsParasMainIdeas18~23Whilebeingthrilledattheprospectofanewlifeofherown,MrsMallardsawthereturnofherhusband,whoturnedoutbe“farfromthesceneofaccident,anddidnotevenknowtherehadbeenone〞.Shewasshockedtodeath.Thedoctorsclaimedthatshe“haddiedofheartdisease—ofjoythatkills.〞3DetailedReading_afflictDetailedReadingafflict:vt.[(~with)]causetosufferinthebodyormind;trouble我希望你不要总是抱怨而使我苦恼。Iwishyouwouldn’tafflictmewithyourconstantcomplains.Elderlypeoplearefrequentlyafflictedbythistypeofpneumonia.Itisanillnesswhichafflictswomenmorethanmen.DetailedReading_veiledDetailedReadingveiled:a.wearingaveil;partlyhiddenorindirectlyexpressed远处的山色被一片烟雨笼住。Thefarawaymountainswereveiledinamistyrain.Veiledinmists,thehillsputonstrangeandbewilderingscenes.DetailedReading_concealDetailedReadingconceal:vt.[(~from)ratherfml]hide;keepfrombeingseenorknownShetriedtoconcealthefactthatshewaspregnant.一开始，我们对他母亲隐瞒鲍勃死亡的消息。Atfirst,weconcealedthenewsofBob’sdeathfromhismother.这些动词均含“隐藏，隐蔽〞之意。正式用词，多强调有目的、有意识、巧妙地进行隐藏或隐瞒。普通用词，既可指有意地隐藏，又可指无意或偶然地藏匿。指把处于被发现的人或物掩盖起来，使其不被发现。CF:conceal,hide&screenconcealhidescreenDetailedReading_conceal2DetailedReadingDirections:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.1. Afloppy(松垂的)hatherface.2.She’smybook(away)somewhere.3.Hetriedtohisheavydrinkingfromhisfamily.screened________hidden______conceal_______DetailedReading_significanceDetailedReadingsignificance:n.importance那时候，很少有人意识到这一发现的重要性。Atthattime,fewpeoplerealizedthesignificanceofthediscovery.Thediscoveryofthenewdrugisofgreatsignificancefor/topeoplesufferingfromheartproblems.appreciatethesignificanceofattachmuchsignificancetoholdnosignificanceforsb.takeonanewsignificanceCollocations:意识到……的重要性重视对某人来说毫无意义获得新意义DetailedReading_patch…DetailedReadingpatch:n.asmallareawhichisdifferentinsomewayfromtheareathatsurroundsitTherewerelotsoficypatchesontheroadthismorning.最后，我们终于找到一块能坐下的草地。Wefinallyfoundapatchofgrasstositdownon.DetailedReading_betrayDetailedReadingbetray:vt.beasignof(sth.onewouldliketohide);showtherealfeelingsorintentionsofHehadagooddisguise,butassoonashespokehebetrayedhimself.Askingquestionswouldbetraymyignorance.这些动词均含“欺骗〞之意。一般指向敌人或当局出卖或泄露某事。强调以虚伪的东西欺骗别人，使其信以为真去做某事。指自己对他人或他事产生错误想法或印象，将某人引入歧途。指用欺诈手段来哄骗，但一般并无恶意。CF:betray,deceive,mislead&trickdeceivemisleadtrickbetrayDetailedReading_betray2DetailedReadingDirections:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.1. Heclaimedhewasintocarryingdrugs.2. JudasJesustotheauthorities.3. Politicianshavethepublicoverthedangersofthesechemicals.4. Whatkindofmanwouldhisownsistertothepolice?5. Wewereintobelievingthathecouldhelpus.tricked______betrayed_______misled_____betray_____deceived________DetailedReading_repressionDetailedReadingrepression:n.1.verystrongcontroloffeelingsordesires2.cruelandseverecontrolofalargegroupofpeopleThecitieswerebeautifulandadornedwithallthefinethingsoftheglobe.抑制使他表现得更糟。Repressionmadehimbehaveworse.Thepoliticalrepressioninthiscountryisenforcedbyterror.DetailedReading_reflectionDetailedReadingreflection:n.[C;U(on)]Theirjourneythusfarhadprovidedhimwithmuchfoodforreflection.读者往往被书籍带进一个思想和反省的境界里去。Thereaderisalwayscarriedawayintoaworldofthoughtandreflection.givereflectionto Collocations:考虑Hegavemuchreflectiontotheproblembutstillhadnoanswer.他对那个问题思考很久，但仍未找到答案。be/castareflectionon/upon(言论、行为等)使人对……产生疑心(或鄙视)Yoursillyletterisareflectiononyourcommonsense.你这封愚蠢的来信使人感到你太没有常识了。Withoutselfreflection,amanwillbecomedull.DetailedReading_reflection2DetailedReadingcastreflectiononCollocations:说……坏话，指责Youshouldn’thavecastreflectionsonmywife.你不该说我妻子的坏话。DetailedReading_suspensionDetailedReadingsuspension:n.[U]theactofstoppingorcausingtobeinactiveorineffectiveforaperiodoftimeorthestateofbeingmadesoBothsidesarenowworkingtowardsasuspensionofhostilities.此种行动可能造成两公司间合作的中止。Suchactionmayresultinsuspensionoftheco-operationbetweenthetwocompanies.DetailedReading_subtleDetailedReadingsubtle:a.delicate;noteasytonotice,understand,orexplainThepicturesaresimilar,buttherearesubtledifferencesbetweenthem.这三个形容词均含“微妙的，细微的〞意思。强调有洞察、领悟事物细微差异以及微妙关系的能力。强调指需要谨慎处理和对待。隐含“不易觉察的〞意味。CF:subtle,delicate&finedelicatefinesubtle我注意到他的态度发生了微妙的变化。Inoticedasubtlechangeinhisattitude.DetailedReading_subtle2DetailedReadingDirections:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.1. We’reconductingverynegotiations.2. Janeisaladywhocantelladifferencesparklingwineandchampagne.3. Theplay’smessageisperhapstootobeunderstoodbyyoungchildren.delicate______fine______subtle_____DetailedReading_striveDetailedReadingstrive:vi.makeagreatefforttoachievesth.Thefilmstudioisstrivingtoimproveitspublicimage.首先要努力扩大消费需求。Firstofall,weshouldstrivetoexpandconsumptiondemand.Thecompanymustconstantlystriveforgreaterefficiency.CF:endeavor,strive,attempt&trystriveendeavorThelocalgovernmentendeavoredtoimprovethequalityoflifeintheinnercity.当地政府正在努力改善城市内的生活品质。Tonihasbeenstrivingtoachievemusicalrecognitionforthepasttenyears.这些动词均含有“试图，努力，力图”之意。正式用词，指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。例如：和endeavor一样，表示付出巨大努力，但strive强调劳累与紧张，而不强调努力的结果。例如：DetailedReading_strive2DetailedReading较正式用词，强调已经开始，且希望完成，但常隐含着不一定有预期的结果。例如：普通用词，可与attempt换用，但强调努力或尝试，后跟不定式表示努力或争取；后跟动名词表示尝试。CF:endeavor,strive,attempt&tryattempttry在过去的十年中，托妮一直在努力争取获得音乐界的认可。Theprisonersattemptedanescapebutfailed.囚犯企图逃跑,但是失败了。Tomtriedtolifttheboxbutfailed.汤姆努力想把箱子举起来，但没成功。DetailedReading_beatbackDetailedReadingbeatback:stopfromspreadingOurgovernmenttookvariousmeasurestobeatbacktheSARS.战士们打退了敌人的每一次进攻。Thesoldiersbeatbackalltheattacksoftheenemy.Heheldperfectlystill,tryingtobeatbackthewavesofexhaustionthatsurgedthroughhim.DetailedReading_slenderDetailedReadingslender:a.[apprec]delicateorgracefullythininthebody;notfatShewasatall,blondwoman,slenderandbeautiful.这些形容词均有“瘦的〞意思。指身体细长、体态优美、苗条适中，多指女性。指身体细长、体重轻、不着重外形的优美，可用于不同的性别，常用于减轻体重的人。强调缺少脂肪。既可能是因病而瘦，也可能是因饥饿而消瘦。也指身体消瘦，但肌肉结实、身体健康。普通用词，指腰细、骨架窄，常因疾病或疲劳而消瘦。CF:slender,slim,lean&thinslimleanslender她身材苗条，有一头长长的黑发。Shewasslenderandhadlongdarkhair.thinDetailedReading_slender2DetailedReadingDirections:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.1. Atseventy-twomygrandfatherwasandstrongandIexpectedhimtoliveforever.2. Jane’ssisterisa,gracefulballet-dancer.3. Herillnesshadleftherlookingpaleand.4. You’relookingthanbefore—haveyoulostweight?lean____slender______thin___slimmer_______DetailedReading_underone’sbreathDetailedReadingunderone’sbreath:inalowvoiceorawhisperHewasquiteannoyed,andwentoffmutteringthreatsunderhisbreath.在他弹钢琴时，他似乎在低声地跟自己说话。Asheplayed,heseemedtotalktohimselfunderhisbreath.Hemutteredsomethingunderhisbreath.DetailedReading_vacantDetailedReadingvacant:a.showinglackofinterestoractiveorseriousthoughtNowhishealthwaspoor,hismindvacant,hisheartsorrowful,andhisoldageshortofcomforts.这些形容词均有“空的〞意思。普通用词，强调某物或某个位置没有被占用。指物体中间是空的。指上面没有写字、印刷或做记号的空白外表，或指上面留着准备被填写的空白处。指空无一人或一物，或空洞无意义的。CF:vacant,hollow,blank&emptyhollowblankvacantempty

Hewasalittlemanwithawhitevacantface.DetailedReading_vacant2DetailedReadingDirections:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.1. blocksareusedbecausetheyarelighter.2. Halfoftheapartmentsinthebuildingare.3. Thecinemawashalf4. WriteononesideofthepageandleavetheothersideHollow______vacant______empty______.blank______.DetailedReading_perceptionDetailedReadingperception:n.1.thewaythatyounoticethingswithyoursenses2.thewayyouthinkaboutsomethingandyourideaofwhatitislikeUnderwhatconditionsisyourperceptionoftemperaturefairlyaccurate?她是一个感觉敏锐的女人。Sheisawomanofkeenperception.Shedoesn’thaveaveryrealisticperceptionofthesituation.3.thenaturalabilitytounderstandornoticethingsquicklyaccurateperceptionacute/keen/sharpperceptionintuitiveperceptionamanofquickperceptionattainaclearperceptiondisplayone’sperceptionCollocations:准确的理解敏锐的感觉直觉敏感的人清楚地理解显示出洞察力Iwasimpressedbyherperceptionandhergraspofthefacts.DetailedReading_illuminationDetailedReadingillumination:n.1.[U]lightingprovidedbyalamp,light,etc.Wecanfindilluminationinourteacher’sremark.图书馆阅览室的照明需要改善。Thelibrary’sreading-roomsneedbetterillumination.2.aclearexplanationorunderstandingofaparticularsubjectdaylightilluminationfloodilluminationstageilluminationCollocations:日光照明泛光照明舞台照明Hesoughtilluminationbyreadingthegreatphilosophers.DetailedReading_saveDetailedReadingsave:prep.[fmlorolduse]except(for)Littleisknownabouthisearlylife,savethathehadabrother.Thefeecoverseverything,saveonedinner.DetailedReading_countforDetailedReadingcountfor:

beimportantorvaluableTheyregardedusaslittlekidswhocountfornothing.做生意时衣着得体很重要。Properclothescountformuchinbusiness.DetailedReading_selfassertionDetailedReadingself-assertion:n.[U]determinedadvancementofone’sownpersonality,wishes,orviewsWecanperceiveawarmandgenerousnaturebehindherself-assertivemanner.他做出一副坚持己见的姿态。Heassumesanairofself-assertion.DetailedReading_admissionDetailedReadingadmission:n.permissiongiventosb.toenterabuildingorplace,ortobecomeamemberofaschool,club,etc.Admissiontotheclubisrestrictedtomembersonly.她申请进这所大学就读。Sheappliedforadmissiontotheuniversity.soughtadmissiontogain/get/obtainadmissionintograntsb.admissionintodeny/refusesb.admissionintoCollocations:谋求进入……的时机获得参加……的许可准许某人参加拒绝某人参加英国大学以考试成绩为凭。AdmissiontoBritishuniversitiesdependsonexaminationresults.DetailedReading_forheaven’ssakeDetailedReadingforheaven’ssake:vt.[infml]usedwhenaskingstronglyforsth.看在上帝的份上，千万不要迟到！Forheaven’ssake,don’tbelate!Forheaven’ssake!Icannotseethewordsontheblackboard.天哪，当时我还没有驾驶执照呢。Forheaven’ssake,Ididn’tevenhavemylicensethen.DetailedReading_drinkinDetailedReadingdrinkin:receivethroughthesenses,esp.eagerlyForamomentshejustsatthere,drinkingintheatmosphere.他陶醉于林地的美景。Hedrankinthebeautyofthewoodlandscene.Afterheenteredthefamousuniversity,hedrankinknowledge.DetailedReading_fancyDetailedReadingfancy:n.[U]imagination,esp.inafreeandundirectedformCanyoufancyyourselfonthemoon?简的老师要求她充分发挥自己的想象力。Jane’steacheraskshertogiveherfancyfullscope.Ican’tfancyalifewithoutmusic.这些名词均含有“想象，梦想〞之意。指脱离实际的梦想或梦想力，常暗含所想象的东西近乎怪诞的意味。例如：指与现实完全脱节、荒唐离谱、稀奇古怪的想象。例如：CF:fancy,fantasy&imaginationfancyfantasyDidIreallyhearsomeonecomein,orwasitonlyafancy?我是真听到有人进来还是仅仅是幻觉而已?Stoplookingfortheperfectjob—it’sjustafantasy.别想找十全十美的工作了——那简直是梦想。DetailedReading_fancy2DetailedReading含义广，一般不含贬义。可指认真、带有启发性的想象，也可指凭记忆的想象或凭空想象事物的能力。例如：imaginationHertalkcapturedtheimaginationofthewholeclass.她的谈话吸引了全班的同学,激发了他们的想象力。DetailedReading_runriotDetailedReadingrunriot:becomeviolentanduncontrollableSomepeoplelettheirchildrenrunriot.琼斯任想象驰骋，想象自己在非洲猎狮。JoneslethisimaginationrunriotthinkinghewashuntinglionsinAfrica.DetailedReading_atlengthDetailedReadingatlength:[fmlorlit]afteralongtime;atlastAtlengththebusarrived,fortyminuteslate.Atlengthwearrivedatourdestination.DetailedReading_feverishDetailedReadingfeverish:a.ext