1、,Passage 1 Love Thy Neighbors,Passage 2 We All Need Friends,After-Class Reading,After-class Reading Passage 1,Words and Expressions,Key Sentences,Main Points,Pre-Reading Questions,Organization Analysis,Passage 1,Love Thy Neighbor,After-class Reading Passage 1 Pre-Reading Questions,Pre-Reading Questi
2、ons,How do you describe the relationship between your family and your neighbor?,Is the chance big that neighbors become good friends? Why or why not?,What is your understanding of community?,After-class Reading Passage 1 Organization Analysis,Part 1,( Para.1-2 ),It seems that neighbors are going out
3、 of style in America and peoples relations with neighbors are changing.,Para.1,Para.2,Neighbors are going out of style.,Organization Analysis,Our relations with our neighbors are changing.,After-class Reading Passage 1 Organization Analysis,Part 2,( Para.3-5 ),The best relationship with neighbors is
4、 one of friendly distance.,Para.5,Para.3,Para.4,The reason why peoples relationship with neighbors is changing.,What is the best relationship with neighbors?,Neighborhoods have not changed.,After-class Reading Passage 1 Organization Analysis,Part 3 ( Para.6 ),A community is a better unit than neighb
5、orhood.,A community is a group of people who put aside their own concerns to get some important things done for a larger group.,Para.6,After-class Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,chance,Words and Expressions,shoulder,boundary,set,put aside,have in common,out of style,After-class Reading Pass
6、age 1 Words and Expressions,chance,After-class Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,shoulder,After-class Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,boundary,have in common,After-class Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,set,After-class Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,out of style,After-c
7、lass Reading Passage 1 Words and Expressions,put aside,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,1. It seems to me that neighbors are going out of style in America.,Translation,Comments,在我看来，邻居在美国似乎要过时了。,This is a topic sentence in para.1 serving as the argument. Para.2-5 are the main body providi
8、ng the supporting evidence for the argument, while para. 6 (the last paragraph) serves as a conclusion.点评：这是本篇文章第一段的第一句，作者开门见山，提出论点；第25段列出论据；第6段是结论。,Key Sentences,2. Some of the old ideas about neighbors are probably silly, and it may be just as well that our relations with our neighbors are changin
9、g.,Translation,Comments,有些关于邻居的老观念也许是荒谬的。我们与邻居之间的关系正在发生变化，这也许是该庆幸的事。,If you say something that has happened is “just as well”, you mean that is fortunate or appropriate that it happened in the way it did. 使用just as well，表达某件事情那样发生了也算幸运。 e.g. You missed the football match, but it was just as well bec
10、ause the performance of your favorite team was really poor.,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,3. Fewer than half the people in the United States live in the same house they lived in five years ago, so theres no reason to love the people who live next door to you just because they happened
11、to buy a house next door to yours.,Translation,Comments,在美国，目前还住在五年前就住着的房子的人，不到半数，因而没有什么理由仅仅因为是买了你隔壁的房子住在那儿，你就要去热爱他们。,This is one of the supporting evidences to illustrate the argument “Neighbors are going out of style”. Moreover, the structure of the sentence is complex: “so” serves as the addition
12、, and “who” introduces an attributive clause, while “because” introduces an adverbial clause expressing the reason.点评： 这句话是说明“邻居似乎过时了”的论据之一 。该句式复杂，so把前后两个句子连贯起来，同时表明结果。另外， who引导定语从句，because引导原因状语从句。,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,4. It sometimes happens, but the chances are small that y
13、our neighbors will be your choice as friends. Or that you will be theirs, either.,Translation,Comments,选邻居做朋友的可能性很小，尽管这种情况也有。换言之，你的邻居挑选你做朋友的可能性也很小。,“That” introduces an appositive clause to explain “chances”. 点评：that引导同位语从句解释chances的内容。,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,5. The bushes or th
14、e fence between you is not a cold shoulder, but a clear boundary.,Translation,Comments,你们（两家）之间的一蔟蔟灌木丛或者篱笆并不是冷漠无情的隔阂，而是界限分明的边界。,“The bushes or the fence between you is not a cold shoulder” is a Metaphor.点评：“一蔟蔟灌木丛或者篱笆并不是冷漠无情的隔阂”运用了“暗喻”的修辞手段。,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,6. It is easie
15、r to have a longing about a past neighborhood than about a past community, but a community is probably a better unit.,Translation,Comments,与以前的社区相比，人们更向往以前的邻里，但也许社区是一个更好的单位。,“It” refers to “to have a longing about a past neighborhood than about a past community, but a community is probably a better
16、unit.”点评：it是形式主语，真正的主语是后面的动词不定式，it放句首，避免头重脚轻。,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,7. A neighborhood is just a group of people who live close together, but a community is a group of people who put aside their own concerns to get some important things done for a larger group.,Translation,Comme
17、nts,街坊邻里只是一群住得近的人，而一个社区却是一群放下个人牵挂，为更多人做一些重要的事情的人。,This is the conclusion of the passage. 点评：这是文章的结论。,After-class Reading Passage 1 Key Sentences,After-class Reading Passage 1 Main Points,Main Points,Neighbors seem to be out of style in America, since the relations with neighbors are changing. There
18、is no reason to love the people who live next door just because people happen to buy a house next door to each other. A community is probably a better unit, since it is not just a group of people who live close together; rather, it is a group of people who put aside their own concerns to get some im
19、portant things done for a larger group.,After-class Reading Passage 2,Words and Expressions,Key Sentences,Main Points,Pre-Reading Questions,Organization Analysis,Passage 2,We All Need Friends,After-class Reading Passage 2 Pre-Reading Questions,What kind of support and help have your friends given yo
20、u?,2. Why can people be themselves with their friends?,Pre-Reading Questions,After-class Reading Passage 2 Organization Analysis,Part I,( Para.1 ),Para.1,Having good old friends is a good thing, but making new ones can be even better.,Making friends is very important.,Organization Analysis,Para.5-7,
21、After-class Reading Passage 2 Organization Analysis,Part 2,( Para.2-7 ),Para.3,Para.4,Para.2,She has just made a good friend and she benefits from the close relationship.,It is important for her to have a safety net of friends.,Making friends is not hard and very rewarding.,A description of how she
22、became friends with Joan.,How she made friends with Joan.,After-class Reading Passage 2 Organization Analysis,Part 3,( Para.8-9 ),Para.8,The author reflects on her past passivity in making friends.,Para.9,The author encourages us to make friends.,Making friends is a wonderful thing.,After-class Read
23、ing Passage 2 Words and Expressions,appreciate,survive,deny,be oneself,drop by,drag ones feet,keep up with,let alone,Words and Expressions,After-class Reading Passage 2 Words and Expressions,appreciate v.,After-class Reading Passage 2 Words and Expressions,survive v.,After-class Reading Passage 2 Wo
24、rds and Expressions,deny v.,After-class Reading Passage 2 Words and Expressions,be oneself,After-class Reading Passage 2 Words and Expressions,drag ones feet,drop by,After-class Reading Passage 2 Words and Expressions,keep up with,let alone,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,1. Having good
25、old friends is a good thing, but making new ones can be even better.,Translation,Comments,有要好的朋友是件好事，但结交新朋友则会更好。,In this sentence, gerunds “Having good old friends”, “making new ones” serve as the subject. 点评： 在本句中，动名词having good old friends和making new ones分别作前后两个并列句的主语。,Key Sentences,2. No matter w
26、hat age we are, all of us appreciate the support and help which friends give us.,Translation,Comments,不论我们年龄有多大，我们都感激朋友给予我们的支持 和帮助。,“No matter what” expresses concession.点评：no matter what 表达让步的意思。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,3. Shes not just another person I can talk with or wave to
27、as we pass one another on the street, but a good friend.,Translation,Comments,结识她并不仅仅是又多了一位在街上碰到时打个招呼讲讲话的人，她是一位可靠的朋友。,In this sentence, “whom” or “that” is omitted before “ I can talk with or wave to”. “She is” is omitted before “ a good friend”. 点评： I can talk with or wave to前面省略了whom或that,a good f
28、riend前省略了She is。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,4. Making friends is a lot like dating after a terrible breakup.,Translation,Comments,结交朋友很象经历了可怕的分手后再去约会.,Simile is used in this sentence.点评：本句中使用了明喻， 把“结交朋友”比喻为“经历了可怕的分手后的约会”。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,5. You hesitate a
29、nd drag your feet because you cant believe you have to start over again.,Translation,Comments,你犹豫不决，裹足不前，因为你很难相信你又得从头来过。,“Hesitate” and “drag your feet” describes very vividly the psychological activity.点评： 用hesitate和drag your feet很形象地渲染了矛盾的心理。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,6. But when
30、 you do, its not half as hard as you thought it would be, and its twice as rewarding as you might have hoped.,Translation,Comments,但当你真正做的时候，它的难度还不到你预料的一半，而得到的回报却是你原本期望的两倍。,“Not half as hard as” and “twice as rewarding as” are complex forms of comparison.Pay attention to the position of the words “h
31、alf”, “twice”.点评：not half as hard as和twice as rewarding as是同等程度比较，但表示的却是倍数。 注意half，twice 等表达倍数的词的位置。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Sentences,7. But, as I grew older I grew impatient with some of my friends, and I decided that accidental relationships dont always survive changes in life.,Translat
32、ion,Comments,然而，随着年龄的增长，我对有些朋友已变得不耐烦了，觉得这种因机遇建立的朋友关系有时会经不起生活变化的考验。,The use of “But” catches the readers attention in an effective way as a transitional tag and the use of “and” indicates the moving on of the authors ideas.点评：表示转折的词but很好地抓住了读者的注意力，而and则表示递进关系。,After-class Reading Passage 2 Key Senten
33、ces,8. We can be ourselves with our friends, and that is a wonderful thing; too precious a gift to deny other friends.,Translation,Comments,我们和朋友在一起时能够自然不做作，那是一件很了不起的事，是一份很珍贵的礼物，不能不送给其他朋友共同分享。,“That” refers to “We can be ourselves with our friends.”点评：that指的是前面的内容“我们和朋友在一起时能够自然不做作”。,After-class Read
34、ing Passage 2 Key Sentences,After-class Reading Passage 2 Main Points,Main Points,No matter what age we are, all of us appreciate the support and help which friends give us. Having good old friends is a good thing, but making new ones can be even better. Making friends is not as hard as we thought it would be and much more rewarding than we hoped.,End of this part,Go to Part 3,
