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Let'stalkteensUnit2Idon'tknowwhat“home”is,butunhappinessandworriesmeltawayoncethere.——BingXin“家”是什么,我不知道,但烦闷―忧愁,都在此中融化消灭。——冰心Tolocateanddescribesomespecificinformationrelatedtothestory.Tosummarizethestorybasedonthemainpointsandkeyideasinthestory.Todescribeandsharetheirpersonalexperiencesaboutparent-childrelationships.Todaywe’regoingtoreadastoryaboutamother’sloveforherchildren.Wouldyouguesswhatmighthappeninthestorybasedonthetitle“MamaandHerBankAccount”andtheillustrationinthestory?Lookatthetitleandtheillustrationinthestoryandtrytopredictwhatwouldhappeninit.Mamasavesalotofmoneyinherbankaccountandmakesfulluseofthissumofmoneytoinvest.Mamacanoffergoodlivingconditionstoherchildrenandletthemenjoyahappylife.MAMA'SBANKACCOUNT
isthestoryofanimmigrantNorwegianfamilylivinginSanFranciscointhe1920s,toldasaseriesofrecollectionsfromoneofthedaughters.Thoughtheyarepoorandstruggling,themotherofthefamily,Mama,neverfailstogetthefamilythroughdifficultieswithhersimplevaluesandwisdom.《妈妈的银行账户》凯瑟琳·福布斯Thenovelproceedsthroughvariousepisodesinwhichthefamilyencountersaproblem.Whilesomechildrenmayhavebecomeinsecureorworriedaboutmoneyandwhereitmightcomefrominapoorfamily,Mamahasthewisdomtocreateafictionalbankaccountinordertoreducesuchconcerns.Thechildrenalwaysfeltsecure,evenintimesofextremepovertybecausetheythoughtplentyofmoneyexistedforthemelsewhere.《妈妈的银行账户》是美国作家凯瑟琳·福布斯的自传体短篇小说集。作者从孩子的视角叙述了17个普通美国家庭生活的感人小故事,以此来歌颂母爱。这部小说集回顾了20世纪初期一个移民美国旧金山的挪威家庭的生活历程。一家人在妈妈的影响下,始终以智慧和坚毅面对着生活的磨难和挫折。MamaandHerBankAccount改写自书中的第一个故事。故事叙述了妈妈用一个善良的谎言—不存在的银行账户,来确保孩子们在安全、无忧的环境下长大。Gothroughthestoryasquicklyaspossibleandcheckyourpreviousprediction.DoesMama’sBankAccountexist?No.Mamatoldalie.TipUnderstandingashortstoryAshortstoryhassomebasicelements:setting,characters,plotandtheme.Tounderstandashortstorywell,thereaderneedstoanalysealltheseelements.themethecharactersettingplotAcharacterisaperson,orsometimesevenananimal,whotakespartintheactionofashortstory.Thesettingofashortstoryisthetimeandplaceinwhichithappens.Authorsoftenusedescriptionsoflandscape,scenery,buildings,seasonsorweathertoprovideastrongsenseofsetting.Aplotisaseriesofeventsandcharacteractionsthatrelatetothecentralconflict.Thethemeisthecentralideaorbeliefinashortstory.Inpairs,findinformationabouteachofthefollowingelementsoftheshortstoryandcompletethetablebelow.SettingCharactersPlotThemeSettingCharactersPlotThemeTheUSintheearly1900sMama,Papa,Nels,Christine,Katrin,DagmarInKatrin’schildhood,herfamilyworkedhardandsupportedeachothersothattheyneverneededtogetmoneyfromMama’sBankAccount.Whenshewasolder,KatrinfoundoutthattheBankAccountdidnotexist.Mamamadeituptomakethechildrenfeelsecure.Amotherhasdeeploveforherchildrenanddoeswhatevershecantoprotectthem.Readthestoryagainandfillintheblanks.Twentyyearsagomyfamilywasnotrich,butMamamanagedtokeepourfamilyrunningbytellingawhitelie—herBankAccount.EverySaturdaynightMamawouldcountoutthemoneythatPapahadbroughthomefordaily1.__________(cost).Afterthat,Mamawouldalwayssay,“Good.WedonothavetogototheBank.”Nomatter2.__________happened,wealwaysknewwestillhadMama’sBankAccounttodepend3.__________.Ifsomeemergencieshappened,wewouldbeabletogotoour“LittleBank”.what
costs
on/upon
OncewhentherewasnotenoughmoneyformybrotherNels’highschool,we4._______________(remind)byMamathatwedidn’twanttodrawanymoneyoutoftheBank.So,allmembersofthefamilystruggled5.__________(play)theirparttopayforit:Nelsvolunteeredtoworkinagrocery,Papadecidedtogiveup6.__________(smoke),andIwouldlookafterchildrenwithmysister.7.__________(lucky),wehadenoughmoneythroughtheeffortsofthewholefamily.Weall8.__________(feel)goodbecausewedidn’thavetogototheBank.felt
wereremindedtoplay
smoking
Luckily
However,Ididn’tfindoutthattherewasnoaccountatalluntillastyear.Mamajustwantedtogiveusawarmandsecurefeeling.Iwasso9.__________(surprise)thatIdidn’tsayaword.AtthattimeInoticedfor10.__________firsttimehowoldMamaandPapalooked.the
surprisedIsthestorywritteninthefirstpersonorthethirdperson?2.Aremostofthesentencesinthestorylongsentencesorshortones?3.Whydidtheauthorwritethestoryinthisway?Inthefirstperson“I”.Shortsentences.Thefirstpersonandplainlanguagecanmakethestorysoundpersonallytrueandnatural,thustouchingthereadersdeeply.Discussthewritingtechniquesofthisstorybyansweringthefollowingquestions.WhydidMamamakeupsuchalietoherchildren?2.WhatqualitieshadMamashownherchildren?Becauseshewantedtoprovideasenseofsecuritytoherchildrenandgivethemthecouragetofaceuptodifficulties.Mamahasshownherchildrenthemeaningofbravery,optimism,responsibilityandpersistence.3.Whichdetailinthestoryimpressesyoumost?Why?Twentyyearslater,thedaughternoticedforthefirsttimehowoldMamaandPapalooked.Thisdetailshowsthatourparentssacrificealotforuswithoutanycomplaintorregret.Weshouldtakeactiontoshowourgratitudetoparents,whohavedevotedalltheirlifetofosteringus.4.Whatmakesagoodparent-childrelationship?Agoodparent-childrelationshipshouldbesetuponthebasisofmutualunderstandingandrespect.Parentsshouldlearntolistentochildren’sideasandencouragethemtothinkontheirown.Haveyourparentsdonesomethingthathasmovedyougreatly?Whatwasit?Shareyourstory.Iwasmovedwhenmyparentsgavemeadigitalcameraasabirthdaygift.Ihavealwayswantedtobecomeaphotographer.Iwassurprisedthatmyparentsunderstoodmydreamsowellandweresowillingtosupportme.1.MamaandHerBankAccountaccountn.
anarrangementthatsb.haswithabank,etc.tokeepmoneythere,takesomeout,etc
账户awrittenorspokendescriptionthatsayswhathappensinaneventorprocess叙述,描写
anexplanation
解释,说明e.g.I'veopenedanaccountwithBarclay'sBank.Shegavethepoliceafullaccountoftheincident.HedemandedthatIgiveanaccountformyfailure.account
v.
togiveasatisfactoryexplanationofwhysth.hashappenedorwhyyoudidsth.
解释,说明tohavetheopinionthatsb./sth.isaparticularthing认为是;视为e.g.Canyouaccountforyourmovementsonthatnight?InEnglishlawamanisaccountedinnocentuntilheisprovedguilty.open/closeanaccount开户/销户giveanaccountof描述……onaccountof因为,由于onnoaccount绝对不onone’saccount为了某人的缘故takesth.intoaccount/takeaccountofsth.考虑到某物,顾及某物accountfor(在数量、比例方面)占;是……的原因,解释,说明【语境应用】完成句子。1)Itisparents’absencefromfamilythat________________(是……的原因)thechildren’sunhappiness.2)Itissaidthatbodylanguage_______________(占)55percentofafirstimpressionwhilewhatyousayjust7percent.3)I____________________(开账户)afterImade$1,000bydoingapart-timejobduringthesummervacation.4)Thepoliceman________________(描述)thetrafficaccident.5)Weshould___________________(考虑到)therequestsofourcustomers.
accountsfor
accountsforopenedanaccountgaveanaccountoftakeaaccountof2.“Fortherent.”Mamawouldcountoutthebigsilverpieces.rentn.anamountofmoneythatyouregularlypaysothatyoucanuseahouse,room,etc.租金vi.&vt.toregularlypaymoneytosomebodysothatyoucanusesomethingthattheyown,suchasahouse,aroom,someland,etc.租用toallowsomebodytousesomethingthatyouownsuchasahouseorsomelandinexchangeforregularpayments出租e.g.Iearnjustaboutenoughtopaytherent.Areyoulookingtobuyorrent?Werentedourhouseoutforayearwhenwewentabroad.rent,hire与employ易混词辨析例句rent指长时间“出租;租用”,宾语一般是房屋、土地等They
rentedahousefromMrSmith.hire指短期、临时或一次性“雇用;租用”,宾语可以是人,也可以是物Theyhireaboatandwentfishing.employ指长时间“雇用”,宾语一般是人Heemployedthegirlasatypist.【语境应用】单句语法填空。1)Toearnmoremoney,thelandlordhasputtherent__________again.2)Thewomanwasemployed__________(watch)overtheoldduringhisabsence.3)Shehasbeenemployed__________secretaryinabigcompanyinShanghai.uptowatchas选词填空(employ/hire/rent)。4)Iwouldratherhavemyownhousethan________.5)Itookmydrivinglicensewithmonholiday,incaseIwantedto________acar.6)it’sstandardpracticeforacompanylikethisoneto________asecurityofficer.renthireemploy3.Eagerly,wegatheredaroundthetable.
gatherv.tocometogether,orbringpeopletogether,inoneplacetoformagroup
聚集,集合tobringthingstogetherthathavebeenspreadaround
收拢,归拢tocollectinformationfromdifferentsources
搜集,收集toincreaseinspeed,force,etc.增加(速度/力量等)e.g.Footballfansgathered
aroundtheTVinthecornerofthebar.Theworkersgatheredtheirluggageandleftfortheconstructionsite.Peopleslowlygatheredtheirbelongingsandleftthehall.
Detectiveshavespentmonths
gatheringevidence.Astheweekspassed,Charlottebegantogatherstrength.gathertogether聚集起来;合拢gatherround/around聚集,集合gatherin收割;收获gatherspeed/force加快速度/加大力量【语境应用】完成句子。1)Canyouall______________________(聚过go)?I’vegotsomethingtotellyou.2)DuringtheMid-AutumnFestival,familymembersoften__________________(聚集起来)toshareameal,admirethemoonandenjoymooncakes.单句语法填空。3)_________(gather)aroundthefire,thetouristsdancedwiththelocalpeople.gatherround/aroundgathertogetherGathering4.Itwasusedforsuddenemergencies,suchasthetimewhenChristinebrokeherarmandhadtobetakentoadoctor.
【分析】①本句是一个主从复合句。②Itwasusedforsuddenemergencies为主句,when引导定语从句,修饰__________。从句中,and连接并列成分brokeherarm和hadtobetakentoadoctor。thetime【仿写】你总是可以向你的老师寻求帮助,比如说当你在课堂上无法集中注意力并因此感到焦虑的时候。Youcanalwaysaskyourteachersforhelp,suchasthetimewhenyoucan’tfocusonaclassandfeelanxiousaboutit.5.“IwillworkinDillon’sgroceryafterschool,”Nelsvolunteered.
volunteern.
apersonwhodoesajobwithoutbeingpaidforit志愿者
v.tooffertodosth.withoutbeingforcedtodoitorwithoutgettingpaidforit
自愿做,义务做
tosuggeststh.ortellsb.sth.withoutbeingasked主动建议(或告诉)
volunteertodosth.自告奋勇做某事
volunteerfor/as
自愿做;义务做;无偿做e.g.Shedoesvolunteerworkatanorphanage.AuntMaryvolunteeredtocleanupthekitchen.Hevolunteeredformilitaryservice.voluntaryadj.自愿的;志愿的;自发的;义务的【语境应用】完成句子。1)Thebusinessman_____________________(自愿建立)aschoolforpoorchildren.单句语法填空。2)Iwassogratefultoallthose____________(volunteer)becausetheyhelpedmyterribledayendhappily.3)Jackiehasbeendevotedto____________(volunteer)workeversincehegraduatedfromcollege.volunteeredtosetupvolunteersvoluntary6.Weallfeltverygoodbecausewedidnothavetogo
downtownanddrawmoneyoutofMama’sBankAccount.
【分析】
①
本句是一个主从复合句。
②
Weallfeltverygood为主句,because引导____________从句。从句中,and连接并列成分_______________和drawmoneyoutofMama’sBankAccount。godowntown(原因)状语【仿写】露娜感到压力很大,因为她不得不站在公众面前做一场演讲。Lunafeelsverystressedbecauseshehastostandinfrontofthepublicandgiveaspeech.7.Whateverhappened,wealwaysknewwestillhadtheBanktodependupon.
【分析】
①本句是一个主从复合句。②Whatever引导____________从句。③wealwaysknew为主句,knew后跟省略了连接词______的宾语从句。④动词不定式短语todependupon作后置定语,修饰theBankthat(让步)状语【仿写】
无论发生了什么,他总是知道父亲有解决问题的正确方式。
Whateverhappens,healwaysknowshisfatherhastherightwaytosolvetheproblem.“疑问词+-ever”引导让步状语从句“疑问词+-ever”类词whatever,whichever,whoever,whomever,wherever,whenever,however,它们可引导让步状语从句,通常可以转换为“nomatter+疑问词”。e.g.Whatever(=Nomatterwhat)happens,wemustkeepcalm.Wherever(=Nomatterwhere)Igo,Ialwaysmeetinterestingpeople.However(=Nomatterhow)carefullyIexplained,shestilldidn’tunderstand.【注
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