1、Unit 2 Story time,Unit 2,Around the topic: Your ideas,A. Look at the illustrations from some classic stories. Do you know the names of these stories? B. What is each story about?,Cinderella 灰姑娘,Rapunzel 莴苣姑娘,The Pied Pipper of Hamelin 魔笛,Snow White 白雪公主,Little Red Ridding Hood 小红帽,New words and phra
2、ses,1. antique nti:k n. 古董 2. carving k:vi n. 雕刻 3. collapse klps v. （一下子）瘫倒 4. crude kru:d adj. 粗糙的 5. dealer di:l n. 商人 6. disguise disgaiz v. 伪装 7. frown fraun v. 皱眉头 8. gasp g:sp v. （表示惊讶）倒吸气 9. genuine denjuin adj. 真正的 10. intent intent adj.认真，专注,antique nti:k n. 古董;古物e.g.我妹妹对收藏古董非常感兴趣。 My sist
3、er is very much interested in collecting antiques. nti:k adj. 古代/年代久远的;古董的;陈旧的 e.g. This antique chair was made in 1750. old-timer 老人/ 老前辈 (old-time)ancient 古代的；年老的,carving k:vi n. 雕刻;雕刻品 e.g. I am especially interested in Chinese art and craft, such as jade carving, ivory carving, wood and bamboo c
4、arving as well.我对贵方的工艺品特别感兴趣,如玉雕、象牙雕、木刻和竹刻等。 carve vt. 切;把切碎；雕，刻; 开创(事业等);开拓(+out) e.g. They carved out an orchard wherethere was wild grass. 他们在曾是野草丛生的地方开辟了果园。,collapse klps v. （一下子）瘫倒；崩溃n. 突然失败；崩溃；倒塌e.g. 1) He collapsed with a heart attack while he was dancing. 2) The weight of snow collapsed the
5、roof. (vt.) 3) The collapse of his health was brought on by undernourishment. (UC)他的健康恶化是由营养不足造成的。,crude kru:d adj. 粗鲁的；简陋的;天然的e.g. 1) 这个国家出口大量原油。 The country exports lots of crude oil. 2) His crude manners offended her. 他的粗野举止触怒了她。 3) The great man is said to have been born in a crude hut. 据说那个伟人生于
6、一个简陋的小屋里。,disguise disgaiz vt. / n. 伪装;掩盖;掩饰 e.g. 1) I had to get out of that house in disguise. (C/U)我不得不化了装离开那屋子。 2) 她将自己乔装成男人。 She disguised herself as a man.,frown fraun v./ n. 皱眉头e.g. 1) vi.皱眉；表示不满 (+at/on/upon)The father frowned on his sons behavior. 2)vt. 用皱眉蹙额表示(不满等)She frowned disapproval.
7、她皱起眉头以示不赞成。 3) She looked at her sons composition with a frown.,gasp g:sp vi. （表示惊讶）倒吸气切望,渴望(+for/after)e.g. 1) (+at/with/in)She gasped at the ghastly sight. 那恐怖的景象令她倒抽一口气。2) The seamen were gasping for the sight of land. 海员渴望看到陆地。 vt. 喘着气说(+out) (上气不接下气地)The wounded soldier gasped out a few words.
8、n.倒抽一口气;喘气;喘息Ce.g. The sick mans breaths were coming in gasps. 病人急促地喘起气来。,genuine denjuin adj. 真正/心的;非人造的e.g.1)这戒指是真金的。 The ring is genuine gold. 2) He thanked her with genuine affection. 他真情谢她。 真皮： genuine leather真正的毕加索的画： a genuine Picasso,intent intent adj.认真/专注的；n. 意图，目的e.g. 1) 专心致志的;坚决要做的F(+on/
9、upon)He was intent on going abroad for advanced studies. 他一心想出国深造2) The man was charged with intent to kill. U那人被指控蓄意谋杀罪。 intention n.意图，意向，目的; 含义 e.g. It wasnt my intention to fool you. C+of/ to我不想骗你。 区别 intend vt. 打算，计划;为而准备的intended: adj. 有意/ 故意的,11. load lud v. 装货 12. parson p:sn n. 牧师 13. profi
10、table prfitbl adj. 赚钱的 14. reproduction ,ri:prdkn n. 复制品 15. scheme ski:m n. 阴谋 16. shifty ifti adj. 不正直的，狡诈的 17. snap snp v./n. 突然并且严厉地说话;快照;咬(at) 18. stagger stg v. 蹒跚地；使畏缩；使吃惊 19. stroke struk v. 抚摸 20. stumpy stmp adj. 矮胖的 21. suspiciously sspis adv. 怀疑地,load lud vt. 装货(+ with)/ (+onto;into); n.
11、 C 负荷，重担；工作量 e.g. 1)码头工人(docker)正把煤装上船。The dockers are loading the ship with coal.= The dockers are loading the coal onto the ship. 2) Dont forget to load your camera. 3) The good news has taken a load off my mind. 听了这个好消息我就放心了。,profitable prfitbl adj. 赚钱的;有益的 e.g. 农场是一个赢利颇丰的企业。 The farm is a highly
12、 profitable business. profit n.利润,益处 vt.有益于,有利于 vi.得益 e.g. 1) Telling lies wont profit you. 2) He learned to profit by his mistakes. 3) We profit from the work of the specialist.,reproduction ,ri:prdkn n. 复制品C e.g. I bought a reproduction of a famous painting for my room. 我买了一幅名画的复制品来装饰房间。 reproduce
13、 vt.繁殖 ;再现(过去的情景等); 复制，e.g. Animals can reproduce their own kind. 动物能够繁殖同类。,scheme ski:m n. （C）阴谋；计划，方案；结构 e.g. 1) That so-called sale is a scheme to swindle the customers. 那场所谓的大贱卖是一个欺诈顾客的骗局。 2) 杰克筹款的计划是可行的。 Jacks scheme for raising money is practicable. vt. 计划;设计(+out) ；策划,密谋+to-v e.g. They have b
14、een scheming to overthrow the government. 他们一直在策划推翻政府,shifty ifti adj. 不正直/狡诈的;机智的e.g. A shifty, dishonest person; a trickster.骗子惯耍花招的、不诚实的人；骗子shift vt. 转移；替换；消除 vi. 自己谋生；改变(to) n. 转变(in);轮班 e.g. 1) In August we shifted our furniture to Dublin. 2) The man went abroad, leaving his wife and children t
15、o shift for themselves. 3) She works on the night shift.,她上夜班。,suspiciously sspis adv. 怀疑地 e.g.他怀疑地看着我。He looked at me suspiciously. suspect v.怀疑, 猜想;察觉 n.嫌疑犯 adj.可疑的, 不可信的suspicious a.猜疑的;可疑的;(of)表示怀疑的suspicion n.猜疑, 怀疑,Language in Use,1. The car crashed into a tree violently, killing the driver an
16、d a passenger. 2. Having searched every antique shop, he finally found the vase he wanted. 3. Sitting on the gound in a shady corner with my back against the wall, I took small sips from a can of Coke. 4. The stone steps, having been worn down by generations of students, need to be replaced. 5. Work
17、ing around the clock, the firefighters finally put out the last of the California brush fires. 6. Allowing his men to make important decisions in a democratic manner, Lewis fostered a spirit of togetherness and commitment among his fellow explorers.,Part 2: Grammar development,A,1. living 2. Having
18、climbed 3. offering 4. Having arrived/ Arriving 5. Having taken 6. sitting/ reading 7. fearing 8. slaming 9. wishing,Part 2: Grammar development,B,Language in Use - Vocabulary Building,Onomatopoeic n,mtpik words 拟声词,Onomatopoeia is the use of words that sound like the thing that they are descrbing,
19、for example, a bee buzzes, a zipper zips. Onomatopoeias are not universally the same across all languages; they conform to some extent to the broader linguistic system they are part of; hence the sound of a clock may be tick tock in English and tik tak in Dutch or tic-tac in French.,Language in Use
20、Vocabulary Building,A. Match the animals to the corresponding onomatopoeic words which describe them.,1. quacks kwk 2. barks 3. roarsr: 4. meows miau 5. croaks kruk 6. squeaks skwi:k,7. hisses his 8. gobblesgbl 9. howls haul 10. clucksklk 11. hoots hu:t 12. oinks ink,A,Exercise,Language in use-Vocab
21、ulary Building,1. thumped 2. blaring 3. clicked 4. bang 5. gasped,6. shrieks 7. howled 8. groan 9. tapped 10. chimed,B. The blanks in the following passage can be filled by one or two of the words that follow in the brackets. Decide which are possible. Check the unknown words in a dictionary.,B,Read
22、ing,Pre-reading Tasks,Reading Comprehension,After reading Tasks,美国格林威治村是漂泊画家的聚集地。女孩苏艾和琼珊源于艺术上的志同道合走到了一起，她们合租了一间画室同住。不幸的是琼珊染上了可怕的肺炎，她病得很重，卧床不起的她深信画室窗前那株常春藤最后一片藤叶从树上飘落时自己也将离开人世。作为琼珊的好友、室友，苏艾细心地照料着她的琼珊，但她无法将琼珊从悲观绝望的旋涡中救出。医生告诉苏艾，倘若琼珊自己就这么等死，医疗也很难将她治愈。瑟瑟秋风冲击着这座被肺炎病魔蚕食的村庄，藤叶一片片坠地，琼珊日渐虚弱，秋季的常春藤上叶片所剩无几，琼珊的生
23、命似乎也将走到尽头。这时，因画画需要，楼下一事无成的老画家贝尔曼被苏艾请去作模特。得知琼珊小姐的病况后，他亦惋惜不尽。那夜暴雨来袭，常春藤残留下了唯一的藤叶。又一天的风吹雨打，那最后一片常春藤叶仍旧紧紧地长在树枝上。琼珊看到那片顽强的藤叶终于燃起了对于生命的渴望。在苏艾的帮助下她终于康复了。这时苏艾从医生口中得知楼下的老贝尔曼已被肺炎夺去了生命，听说他在前一天夜晚搬了梯子和绿色油漆在常春藤树旁的墙上冒雨忙了一晚。原来那“最后一片藤叶”正是出自老画家贝尔曼之手。,Pre-reading Tasks -Voice your opinion,William Sydney Porter (O. Hen
24、ry) (1862-1910) was a prolific American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. A twist of plot, which turns on an ironic or coincidental circumstance, is typical of O. Henrys stories.He died of cirrhosis of the liver on June 5,
25、 1910, in New York.,欧亨利（18621910），美国著名短篇小说家。原名威廉西德尼波特，出生于美国北卡罗来纳州的一个医生家庭。幼年丧母，15岁即浪迹社会，做过药房小伙计、牧场放羊工、会计员、土地局办事员、银行出纳员。1986年，他所供职的银行发现现金短缺，传讯欧亨利。他自知清白，但有口难辨，被迫离家出逃，改名换姓，去拉丁美洲避难，历经艰辛。翌年，妻子生病，他回家探望，被捕入狱。在狱中，他担任药剂师，并开始以欧亨利的笔名写作短篇小说。出狱后，他来到纽约，经常出入小客店、小酒家、贫民窑和下等剧院，自觉为小人物立言，自名师纽约四百万贫民的代表。在十几年间，他共创作了三百多篇小说，
26、代表作有麦琪的礼物、警察和赞美诗、最后的藤叶等。他的小说诙谐幽默，寓悲于喜，形成“含泪的微笑”的独特风格。小说情节生动，构思巧妙，结局往往出人意料而又不侼情理，历来为人们所称道。,Pre-reading Tasks -Voice your opinion,“Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry, originally published in 1906, has become one of the best known and most beloved of Chistmas tales. An exuberant igzju:brnt couple urged on b
27、y their love, make great sacrifices in order to purchase the perfect Christmas gift for the other. The husband sells his gold watch in order to buy expensive combs for his wifes luxurious locks. While the wife sells her hair to the wigmaker(假发商) in order to buy a chain suitable for her husbands hand
28、some timepiece. When all is revealed on Christmas Eve, the sweet irony of their dual generosity leaves them, whether they know it or not, as the wisest of gift givers: “But in a last word to the wise of these days let it be said that of all who give gifts, these two were the wisest. Everywhere they
29、are wisest. They are the magi.“,。“Magi”是“Magus”的复数。此词源自圣经，见于“新约”中“马太福音”第二章。耶稣诞生后，东方三博士(又称三贤人) “在东方看见他的星，特来拜他”，“看见小孩子和他母亲马利亚，就俯伏拜那孩子，揭开宝盒，拿黄金、乳香、没药为礼物献给他。” ，“Magi”意为赠送礼物的“贤人”。,At length Soapy reached an avenue where the glitter and turmoil was but faint. But on an unusually quiet corner he came to a
30、stand-still. Here was an old church. Through one violet-stained window a soft light glowed, where, no doubt, the organist played the Sabbath anthem. For there drifted out to Soapys ears sweet music that caught and held him transfixed against the iron fence. The moon was above, lustrous and serene; v
31、ehicles and pedestrians were few; sparrows twittered sleepily in the eaves. And the anthem he had known well in the days when his life contained such things as mothers and roses and ambitions and friends and immaculate thoughts and collars. The conjunction of Soapys receptive state of mind and the i
32、nfluences about the old church wrought a sudden and wonderful change in his soul. He viewed with swift horror the pit into which he had tumbled, the degraded days, unworthy desires, dead hopes, wrecked faculties and base motives that made up his existence. And also in a moment his heart responded th
33、rillingly to this novel mood. An instantaneous and strong impulse moved him to battle with his desperate fate. He would pull himself out of the mire; he would make a man of himself again; he would conquer the evil that had taken possession of him. There was time; he was comparatively young yet; he w
34、ould resurrect his eager ambitions and pursue them without faltering. Those solemn but sweet organ notes had set up a revolution in him. Tomorrow he would go and find work.A fur importer had once offered him a place as driver. He would be somebody in the world. He would Soapy felt a hand laid on his
35、 arm. He looked quickly around into the broad face of a policeman. “What are you doin here?“ asked the officer. “Nothing,“ said Soapy. “Then come along,“ said the policeman. “Three months on the island,“ said the Magistrate in the police Court the next morning.,Reading Comprehension,Parsons pleasure
36、,1. dealer 名词 n. C 业者,商人(+in) e.g. 布朗先生是个家具商。Mr. Brown is a dealer in furniture. retailer (retail dealer) 零售商 wholesaler (wholesale dealers) 批发商 代理商/ 经销商/ 直销商agent / distributor/ direct distributor Its a deal. / Lets make it a deal. 一言为定make a deal 订个协议,Reading Comprehension,Para. 2,BACK,2. The sche
37、me worked well. e.g. 1) vi. 起作用;行得通这是行不通的。 2) vt. 使工作,使干活 Dont work yourself to death.,Reading Comprehension,BACK,Para. 2,It wont work.,别拼命做。,3. right adj.适当的,恰当的,适合的 e.g.她是那个职位的合适人选。 She is the right person for the position. adj. 正当的,对的,正义的+to-v e.g. The editors were right to refuse this article. 编
38、辑们不接受这篇文章是有道理的。 adv. 不偏不倚地,正好;恰好,就Your glasses are right here on the table.,Reading Comprehension,BACK,Para. 3,4. catch sight of 发现，突然看见 catch sight of sb. doing sth. 看见某人做某事 e.g.别让我再看到你干这种事了！ Dont let me catch sight of you doing it again! sight 视界,视域U;景色,景象C;看见,目睹U(+of) e.g. (1) 胜利在望。(2) The sight
39、of the snake made her flesh creep.她看到蛇就汗毛直竖。,Reading Comprehension,BACK,Para. 3,Victory is in sight.,5. with broad shoulder broad v.s. wide 1) wide和broad是同义词，均可表示街道、河流多宽。 e.g. The street is very wide/ broad. 2)当谈到某样东西有多宽时要用wide: e.g. The door is three feet wide. 3)指胸部肩部宽时多用broad表示 wide(广泛/ 渊博/丰富的);
40、broad(宽阔/广大的) e.g. He has a wide knowledge of French history.He has a broad mind.,Reading Comprehension,BACK,他有广阔的胸怀,Para. 5,6. Take it gently. 处事从容不迫些。 Take it easy. 别紧张，不慌不忙，放松些。 Take it serious. 认真对待这事。 Take it for granted. 认为理所当然。 take-it-or-leave-it adj. 无交涉余地的, 无选择余地的不要就拉倒。/听不听请便。e.g. Thirty c
41、ents. Take it or leave it. Take it slow. 当心点。 Take it kindly. vi. 当作好意(欣然听从); 不胜感激,Reading Comprehension,BACK,Para. 5,7. The Chippendale Commodes 齐彭代尔式家具 Thomas Chippendale (probably born at Farnley法恩利near Otley奥特利, baptised at Otley 16 June 1718 - November 1779) was a London cabinet-maker and furni
42、ture designer in the mid-Georgian乔治王时代, English Rococo, and Neoclassical styles. In 1754 he published a book of his designs, titled The Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Director. The designs are regarded as establishing the fashion for furniture for that period and were used by many other cabinet makers
43、.,Reading Comprehension,BACK,The Chippendale Commodes 齐彭代尔式家具,Reading Comprehension,BACK,Chinese Chippendale desk,Chest of drawer,English Rococo 洛可可艺术洛可可艺术(Rococo art)是法国十八世纪的艺术样式，发端于路易十四（16431715）时代晚期，流行于路易十五（17151774）时代，风格纤巧、精美、浮华、繁琐，又称“路易十五式”。洛可可艺术风格的倡导者是蓬帕杜夫人(17211764)，她不仅参与军事外交事务，还以文化“保护人”身份，左右
44、着当时的艺术风格。蓬帕杜夫人原名让娜安托瓦内特普瓦松，出生于巴黎的一个金融投机商家庭，后成为路易十五的情妇，被封为侯爵夫人。在蓬帕杜夫人的倡导下，产生了洛可可艺术风格，使17世纪太阳王照耀下有盛世气象的雕刻风格，被18世纪这位贵妇纤纤细手摩挲得分外柔美媚人了。,Reading Comprehension,BACK,8. Ill make you one final offer. offer vt.给予;愿意,提议(to) ;出(价) vi.提议;献祭n. C提供,提议(+of) +to-v;报价 e.g. 1) We offered him the calculator for US$50.
45、这计算器我们向他开价五十美元。 2) Thank you for your kind offer of help. 感谢你想给予帮助的好意。 make offers 报价,Reading Comprehension,Para. 6,BACK,9. You cant back out now, Parson. A deal is a deal.你可不能反悔哦，牧师！一言既出驷马难追。 back out退出(协议、计划等);取消; 食言 e.g.1)当他看到有风险的时候,立即退出交易。 He backed out of the deal when he saw the risks. 2)He ha
46、s decided to back out of the scheme. 他决定退出这项计划。,Reading Comprehension,Para. 7,BACK,10. Fancy him giving me twenty pounds for a load of junk like this. fancy vt. 想像,设想(Ving) ;猜想+(that);喜爱，想要 (Ving) e.g. 1) Fancy her saying a thing like that! 你能想像她竟说出那样的话来! 2) What do you fancy for dinner? a load of 大
47、量,许多,一大堆 junk n.废旧物品，破烂,Reading Comprehension,Para. 7,BACK,11. And what if it wont go in the car? what if 如果将会怎么样;假如.又怎么样; 即使又有什么关系 e.g. 1) 如果这是真的又该如何呢？ What if it is true? 2) 假如你失败了该怎么办呢？What if you should fail? 3) 即使我失败了又怎样？What if I fail!,Reading Comprehension,Para. 8,BACK,Comprehensive excise -
48、After-reading task,F 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. F,6. F 7. F 8. T 9. T 10. T,A P 25,Comprehensive excise -Vocabulary and structure,ancient, archaic 2. lucrative, rewarding 3. doubtfully, distrustfully 4. attentively, closely 5. illiterate, inexperienced 6. arresting, striking 7. coarse, unpolished 8. original, authentic,modern, up-to-date 2. unrewarding, unprofitable 3. trustfully, believingly 4. indifferently, uninterestedly 5. educated, intelligent 6. insignificant, unimportant 7. polished, refined 8. false, counterfeit,
