1、,Never Say Goodbye,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplements,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,I. Reading aloud,Read the following sentences aloud, making a pause between sense groups.,When I was ten /
2、 I was suddenly confronted with the anguish of moving from the only home / I had ever known. When the final day came, / I ran to the haven of the small black porch / and sat alone, / shuddering, / as tears welled up from my heart.,1-1,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplem
3、ents,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,II. Audiovisual supplements,Watch the film episode and then answer the following questions.,Questions:,1. Why did Jack want Rose to make such a promise? 2. What would you do if you were Jack?,Film Episode: Titanic,Answers for reference:,Because Jack knew Rose
4、 loved him deeply and if he died, Rose would be very sad and lose confidence. He just wanted to make sure that Rose would not give up hope. 2. Open.,1-2.1,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Section Two: Global Reading,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhanc
5、ement,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplements,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,ROSE: JACK:ROSE: JACK:ROSE: JACK:,I love you Jack. Dont you do that. Dont you say your goodbyes. Not yet. Do you understand me? Im so cold. Listen, Rose Youre going to get out of here. Youre going to go on and youre goin
6、g to make lots of babies and youre going to watch them grow. Youre going to die an old an old lady, warm in your bed. Not here. Not this night. Not like this. Do you understand me? I cant feel my body. Winning that ticket, Rose, was the best thing that ever happened to me. It brought me to you and I
7、m thankful for that, Rose. Im thankful.,1-2.2,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Section Two: Global Reading,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplements,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,JACK: ROSE: JACK: ROSE:,You m
8、ust you must you must do me this honor You must promise me that youll survive . that you wont give up . no matter what happens . no matter how hopeless. Promise me now, Rose, and never let go of that promise. I promise. Never let go. I will never let go, Jack. Ill never let go.,1-2.2,Section Three:
9、Detailed Reading,Section Two: Global Reading,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplements,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,1-2.2,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Section Two: Global Reading,Never Say Goodbye,Sectio
10、n Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Text introduction,Structural analysis,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Two: Global Reading,2-1,Cultural background,The text is the authors recall of the most important and unforgettable experiences that came about when he
11、was between 10 and 12. He had learned from his grandfather the profound meaning of “Never say goodbye” and became firm and strong-willed as a child.,I. Text introduction,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Text in
12、troduction,Structural analysis,Section Two: Global Reading,2-2,Cultural background,II. Structural analysis,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Paragraphs 2 4,In this part the au
13、thors grandfather told him “goodbye” implied sadness.,Paragraph 1,This part introduces the background and something about the author and his problem.,Paragraphs 5 9,This part gives the reason why the roses were beautiful.,Paragraphs 10 13,In this part, the authors grandfather told the reason why he
14、planted those roses and the death of his first son. He advised the author never to say goodbye.,Text introduction,Structural analysis,Section Two: Global Reading,2-2,Cultural background,Section Three: Detailed Reading,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation
15、Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Paragraphs 14 20,This part tells us about the illness of the authors grandfather, about how he bade farewell to his grandfather, and how he responded to his grandfathers death.,Text introduction,Structural analysis,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Thre
16、e: Detailed Reading,2-3,Cultural background,III. Cultural background,The American Character Optimism,Prior to the 1960s, the national optimism was one of Americans main characters. It was so distinctly American that it set the United States apart from all other nations. In no other countries were pe
17、ople so optimistic about their own lives, their own future, their own government as those in the United States.,Americans had a firm faith in the possibility, even the probability, of progress. They believed that everything would naturally change for the better. This attitude was based upon the past
18、 experiences of their,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Text introduction,Structural analysis,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,2-4,Cultural background,own and their country. In the
19、 early times, American settlers had to depend on their own hands in doing everything in order to survive. In the vast wilderness and in the constant struggle against nature, they gradually got the habit of trying something new to make life easier and better. They habitually had the faith in automati
20、c improvement. As a result, the invention of countless work-saving devices and ready-made products did improve the quality of their lives.,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,When I was ten I was suddenly conf
21、ronted with the anguish of moving from the only home I had ever known. My whole life, brief as it was, had been spent in that big old house, gracefully touched with the laughter and tears of four generations. When the final day came, I ran to the haven of the small back porch and sat alone, shudderi
22、ng, as tears welled up from my heart. Suddenly I felt a hand rest on my shoulder. I looked up to see my grandfather. “It isnt easy, is it, Billy?” he said softly, sitting down on the steps beside me. “Grandpa,” I replied through my tears, “how can I ever say goodbye to you and all my friends?”,Never
23、 Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text1-S,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Never Say Goodbye,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,For a moment he just stared off into the apple trees. “Goodbye is such a sad word,” he sai
24、d. “It seems too final, too cold, for friends to use. We seem to have so many ways of saying good-bye and they all have one thing in common: sadness.” I continued to look into his face. He gently took my hand in his. “Come with me, my friend,” he whispered. We walked, hand in hand, to his favorite p
25、lace in the front yard, where a huge red rosebush sat conspicuously alone. “What do you see here, Billy?” He asked. I looked at the flower, not knowing what to say, and then answered, “I see something soft and beautiful, Grandpa.” Kneeling, he pulled me close. “It isnt just the roses that are beauti
26、ful, Billy. Its that special place in your heart that makes them so.”,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text2-S,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,His eyes met mine again. “Billy,
27、I planted these roses a long, long time ago before your mother was even a dream. I put them into the soil the day my first son was born. It was my way of saying thank-you to God. That boys name was Billy, just like yours. I used to watch him pick roses for his mother.” I saw my grandfathers tears. I
28、 had never seen him cry before. His voice became hoarse. “One day a terrible war came, and my son, like so many sons, went away to fight a great evil. He and I walked to the train station together Three months later a telegram came. My son had died in some tiny village in Italy. All I could think of
29、 was that the last thing I said to him in this life was goodbye.”,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text3-S,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Grandpa slowly stood up. “Dont ever s
30、ay goodbye, Billy. Dont ever give in to the sadness and the loneliness of that word. I want you to remember instead the joy and the happiness of those times when you first said hello to a friend. Take that special hello and lock it away within you in that place in your heart where summer is an alway
31、s time. When you and your friends must part, I want you to reach deep within you and bring back that first hello.” A year and half later, my grandfather became gravely ill. When he returned from several weeks in the hospital, he wanted his bed next to the window, where he could see his beloved roseb
32、ush. Then the family was summoned and I returned to the old house. It was decided that the oldest grandchildren would be allowed to say their goodbyes.,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text4-S,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidat
33、ion Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,When it came to my turn, I noted how tired he looked. His eyes were closed and his breathing was slow and hard. I took his hand as gently as he had once taken mine. “Hello, Grandpa,” I whispered. His eyes slowly opened. “Hello, my friend,” he said, wi
34、th a brief smile. His eyes closed again and I moved on. I was standing by his rosebush when an uncle came to tell me that my grandfather had died. Remembering Grandpas words, I reached deep within me for those special feelings that had made up our friendship. Suddenly, and truly, I knew what he had
35、meant about never saying goodbye about refusing to give in to the sadness.,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text5-S,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,When I was ten I was suddenl
36、y confronted with the anguish of moving from the only home I had ever known. My whole life, brief as it was, had been spent in that big old house, gracefully touched with the laughter and tears of four generations. When the final day came, I ran to the haven of the small back porch and sat alone, sh
37、uddering, as tears welled up from my heart. Suddenly I felt a hand rest on my shoulder. I looked up to see my grandfather. “It isnt easy, is it, Billy?” he said softly, sitting down on the steps beside me. “Grandpa,” I replied through my tears, “how can I ever say goodbye to you and all my friends?”
38、,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text1-W,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Never Say Goodbye,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text
39、2-W,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,For a moment he just stared off into the apple trees. “Goodbye is such a sad word,” he said. “It seems too final, too cold, for friends to use. We seem to have so many ways of saying good
40、-bye and they all have one thing in common: sadness.” I continued to look into his face. He gently took my hand in his. “Come with me, my friend,” he whispered. We walked, hand in hand, to his favorite place in the front yard, where a huge red rosebush sat conspicuously alone. “What do you see here,
41、 Billy?” He asked. I looked at the flower, not knowing what to say, and then answered, “I see something soft and beautiful, Grandpa.” Kneeling, he pulled me close. “It isnt just the roses that are beautiful, Billy. Its that special place in your heart that makes them so.”,Never Say Goodbye,Section T
42、wo: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text3-W,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,His eyes met mine again. “Billy, I planted these roses a long, long time ago before your mother was even a dream. I put them into
43、the soil the day my first son was born. It was my way of saying thank-you to God. That boys name was Billy, just like yours. I used to watch him pick roses for his mother.” I saw my grandfathers tears. I had never seen him cry before. His voice became hoarse. “One day a terrible war came, and my son
44、, like so many sons, went away to fight a great evil. He and I walked to the train station together Three months later a telegram came. My son had died in some tiny village in Italy. All I could think of was that the last thing I said to him in this life was goodbye.”,Grandpa slowly stood up. “Dont
45、ever say goodbye, Billy. Dont ever give in to the sadness and the loneliness of that word. I want you to remember instead the joy and the happiness of those times when you first said hello to a friend. Take that special hello and lock it away within you in that place in your heart where summer is an
46、 always time. When you and your friends must part, I want you to reach deep within you and bring back that first hello.” A year and half later, my grandfather became gravely ill. When he returned from several weeks in the hospital, he wanted his bed next to the window, where he could see his beloved
47、 rosebush. Then the family was summoned and I returned to the old house. It was decided that the oldest grandchildren would be allowed to say their goodbyes.,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text4-W,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Cons
48、olidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,Never Say Goodbye,Section Two: Global Reading,Section Three: Detailed Reading,3.text5-W,Section One: Pre-reading Activities,Section Four: Consolidation Activities,Section Five: Further Enhancement,When it came to my turn, I noted how tired he lo
49、oked. His eyes were closed and his breathing was slow and hard. I took his hand as gently as he had once taken mine. “Hello, Grandpa,” I whispered. His eyes slowly opened. “Hello, my friend,” he said, with a brief smile. His eyes closed again and I moved on. I was standing by his rosebush when an uncle came to tell me that my grandfather had died. Remembering Grandpas words, I reached deep within me for those special feelings that had made up our friendship. Suddenly, and truly, I knew what he had meant about never saying goodbye about refusing to give in to the sadness.,
