大學(xué)英語綜合教程4Unit 5公開課一等獎省優(yōu)質(zhì)課大賽獲獎?wù)n件

Unit5 CrueltyintroductionPre-readingTasksWhile-readingTasksPost-readingTasksLeisureTime1.EasytoBeHard

byThreeDogNight

(P.331forscript)ThenamecamefromanAustralianexpressionreferringtoitbeingsocoldthatonewouldneedthreedogsforwarmth.Intheyears1969through1974,noothergrouphadmoretop10hits,movedmorerecordsorsoldmoreconcerttickets-.2.ListentotherecordingIsiteasytobehard,easytobecoldtowardsothers?Thesingerofthesongyouareabouttohearthinksthattoomanypeoplearecruelandhavenofeelings.Hisparticulartargetisthosewhoclaimtocareaboutlargecauses,thepoorandunderprivileged,atthesametimeastheyarereadytoignoretheneedsoftheirfriends.Fromthesong,itsoundsasifhehasoneparticularfriendinmind,afriend----perhapsagirl?----whoseemstocaremoreforsocialcausesthanshedoesforhim.Butwhateverthereason,hecomplainsthattoomanypeoplefinditalltoo“easytobecold,easytosayno.”Listenandseewhetheryouagreewithhimornot.1)Whydosomepeopletendtobeheartlessandcruel?Weretheybornthatwayordidcircumstanceshardenthem?2)Dosomepeoplecaretoomuchforpeopleingeneralandforgettheneedsoftheirclosestfriends?3).Whatisthesingercomplainingabout?4).Doesthesonggiveyouanyideaofwhatthestoriesinthisunitwillbeabout?3.thinkoverthefollowingQuestions

Whatarethedetermineforcesinshapinghumannature?Genes;Family;Parenting;Schooling;Peers;Socioeconomicfactors;…4.Rankactivity?NatureVs.NurtureUnitFive

AFriendInNeed

bySomersetMaugham1.CulturalnotesBritishnovelist,playwright,short-storywriter,highestpaidauthorintheworldinthe1930s.Despitehispopularity,Maughamdidnotgainseriousrecognition–hestood“intheveryfirstrowofthesecond-raters”.Maugham'sskillinhandlingplothasbeencomparedbycriticsinthemannerofGuydeMaupassant.Maugham,W.Somerset(1874-1965)

"Ihaveneverpretendedtobeanythingbutastoryteller.IthasamusedmetotellstoriesandIhavetoldagreatmany.Itisamisfortuneformethatthetellingofastoryjustforthesakeofthestoryisnotanactivitythatisinfavorwiththeintelligentsia."(CreaturesofCircumstance,1947)Maugham,W.Somerset(1874-1965)

HewasborninParisastheyoungestsonofthesolicitortotheBritishembassy.HelearnedFrenchashisnativetongue.Attheageof10Maughamwasorphaned.MaughamstudiedmedicineatHeidelbergUniversityandinLondon.Hequalifiedin1897asdoctorfromSt.Thomas'medicalschoolbutabandonedmedicineafterthesuccessofhisfirstnovelsandplays.Maugham,W.Somerset(1874-1965)

OFHUMANBONDAGE(1915)《人性枷鎖》THEMOONANDSIXPENCE(1919)《月亮和六便士》THETREMBLINGOFALEAF(1921)《葉之顫動》ONCHINESESCREEN(1922)《中國見聞錄》

THEPAINTEDVEIL(1925)《彩色面紗》CAKESANDALE(1925)《尋歡作樂》…威廉·薩默塞特·毛姆

2.Textorganization(p169)PartI.Para1Itisnoeasyjobtojudgepeoplefortheyaren’talwayswhattheyappeartobe.PartII.Paras2-3Kindandgentle,EdwardBurton,awealthymerchant,seemedasifhecouldnotbeartohurtafly.PartIII.Paras4-51Asitturnedout,Burtonwascold-bloodedenoughtosendafriendtocertaindeath.ForPartIII:SectionDivision

Sectionone4-16:WhatEdwardknewaboutLenny.SectionTwo17-31:

HowEdwardrespondtoLenny’srequest.SectionThree32-51:

HowEdwarda”kind”gentleman,handledafriendindesperateneedofhelp.3.Languagestudy

PartI(Para.1)

Itisnoeasyjobtojudgepeople,fortheyaren’talwayswhattheyappeartobe.1.deceptive(p.160)2.toshrug(one’s)shoulders(L.2)PartII(Paras.2-3)

Kindandgentle,EdwardBurton,awealthymerchant,appearedasifhecouldnotbeartohurtafly.3.merchant(L.7)4.inbusiness(L.8)5.definite(L.12)6.station(L.16)7.dry(L.22) 8.affectionate(L.26)9.benign(L.29)PartIII(Para3.4-51)

Asitturnedout,Burtonwascold-bloodedenoughtosendafriendtocertaindeath.thestorycanbesubdividedinto3sections:Section1:Para3.4-16Section2:Para3.17-31Section3:Para3.32-51Section1(Para3.4-16)

WhatEdwardknewaboutLenny10.frail(L.35)11.lounge(L.37)Section2(Para3.17-31)

HowEdwardrespondtoLenny’srequest12.…h(huán)ewasalltopieces(L.85)

Section3(Para3.32-51)

HowEdward,a“kind”gentleman,handledafriendindesperateneedofhelp13.onaccountof(L.105)14.creek(L116)15.“Done!”(L.118)16.dissipation(L.124)1.deceptive(p.160)’adj.deceivingorintendtodeceiven. deceptionv. deceive1.deceptive(p.160)’e.g.Appearancesaredeceptive.Thenewspaperspromisednottorundeceptiveadsinthefuture.Thecompanywaschargedwithdeceptiveadvertisingforanumberofproducts.Theplayisalsoanobservationaboutthedeceptivenatureofappearances.

deceptivelyadv.

deceptivenessn.1.deceptive(p.160)’’Deceiveimpliesimposingafalseideaorbeliefthatcausesconfusion,bewilderment,orhelplessness<Thesalesmantriedtodeceivemeaboutthe car.>ant.Undeceive,enlightenMisleadimpliesaleadingastrayfromthetruththatmayormaynotbeintentional<Iwasmisledbytheconfusingsign>1.deceptive(p.160)’Deludeimpliesdeceivingsothoroughlyastomakeoneafoolortomakeoneunabletodistinguishthefalsefromthetruth<Weweredeludedintothinkingweweresafe>antenlightenBeguilestresstheuseofcharmandpersuasiontodeceive<Hisingratiatingwaysbeguiledusall>

toraise(one’sshoulder)esp.asanexpressionofdoubtorlackofinterestHeshrugged(hisshoulder)sayinghedidn’tknowanddidn’tcare.2.toshrug(one’s)shoulders(L.2)merchantn.apersonwhobuysandsellsgoods,esp.inlargeamountsinforeigncountries <MerchantofVeniceacomedy(c.1596)byShakespear>businessmann.amaninbusiness,esp.asanownerorexecutive

merchantmann.alsomerchantship1)ashipcarryinggoodsfortrade2){Archaic}amerchant

merchant

adj.oforusedintrade;commercial merchantfleet merchanttown3.merchant(L.7) 1)經(jīng)商，

經(jīng)營

Heisinbusinesshimself. 2)開始工作

The15-membercommitteeisexpectedtobeinbusinessbyearlyJune.onbusiness visitAfricaonofficialbusiness Noadmittanceexceptonbusiness4.inbusiness(L.8)

Definitestressesprecise,clearstatementorarrangementthatleavesnouncertaintyorindecision<Thelawisdefiniteregardingsuchcases>antindefinite,equivocalExplicitimpliessuchverbalplainnessanddistinctnessthatthereisnoneedforinferenceandnoreasonforambiguityordifficultyinunderstanding<Thedresscodeisexplicit>ant.AmbiguousExpressimpliesbothexplicitnessanddirectandforcefulutterance<Herexpresswishwastobecremated>

Specificappliestowhatispreciselyandfullyreferredtoortreatedindetailorparticular<Twospecificcriticismsoftheproposal>antvague5.definite(L.12) n.[of+U](lit.)one’spositioninlife;socialrank:

Shemarriedbeneathherstation (=someoneoflowerrank) peopleinhumblestations

地位低下人們

allstationsoflife社會各階層6.station(L.16) amusingwithoutappearingtobeso;quietlyironic Ilikehisdryhumor. drywit7.dry(L.22)

fullofaffection,tenderandloving Shewasveryaffectionateto/withhim affectationn. 1)behaviorwhichisnotone’snaturalmanner: Sheissincereandquitewithoutaffectation. 2)afeelingormannerthatispretended8.affectionate(L.26)’

affectionsuggestswarm,tenderfeelings,usuallynotaspowerfulordeepasthoseimpliedbylove <Hehasnoaffectionforchildren>

loveimpliesintensefondnessordeepdevotionandmayapplytovariousrelationshipsorobjects <sexuallove,brotherlylove, loveofone’swork,etc.>

8.affectionate(L.26)’’adj: 1)havingorshowingakindorgentlenature: abenignteacher/expression 2)med.(ofdisease)notdangeroustolife,notmalignant:

Abenigntumorcanusuallybecured. 3)favorable,beneficial: abenigneffectabenigninfluence9.benign(L.29)’benignsuggestsamildorkindlynatureandisappliedespeciallytoagracioussuperiorratherthananequal <abenignemployer>ant:malignkindimpliesthepossessionofsympatheticorgenerousqualities,eitherhabituallyorspecifically,orisappliedtoactionsmanifestingthese <heiskindonlytohismother,yourkindremarks >ant:unkindkindlystressesmoretheexpressionofsympatheticnature,mood,orimpulse <takeakindlyinterestinthepoorofthe community>ant:unkindly9.benign(L.29)’’ adj.Slendereranddelicate;notrobust; frail

suggestsaninherentorconstitutionaldelicacyorweakness,soastobeeasilybrokenorshattered <a~body,conscience,etc>

weak

thebroadestinapplicationofthesewords,basicallyimpliedalackofinferiorityofphysical,mentalormoralstrength

<a~muscle,mind,character,foundation,excuse>feeble

suggestsapitiableweaknessorineffectiveness

<a~oldman,afeeblejoke>

infirm

suggestsalossofstrengthorsoundness,asthroughillnessorage

<hisinfirmoldgrandfather>10.frail(L.35)11.lounge(L.37)acomfortableroomforsittingin,asinahouse,hotel,orinn: arrivalsloungesinprincipalairportsv. 1)tostandorsitinaleaninglazymanner: loungeagainstthewall; loungeonasofa 2)topass(time)inalazymanner,doingnothing: Sheloungedtheafternoonawayatthebeach. Heloungedawaythedayreading1)tobreakintopieces;fallapart

Theshipwenttopiecesontherock.Theeconomyofthatcountrywenttopieces.2)toloseall-self-control,morallyoremotionallyShewenttopieceswhenherhusbanddied.ofa(one)piece(with)pickupthepiecespick(pull)topieces12.…h(huán)ewasalltopieces(L.85)-becauseof

resignonaccountofageonaccount-onachargeaccount: Heowed$50andsentme$10onaccount.onnoaccount-alsonotonanyaccount

notunderanycircumstances: Onnoaccountshouldyougo.on/forsomeone’saccount-forsomeone’ssake

Ihopeyoudidn’tbringbeertothepicnicjustonmyaccount.13.onaccountof(L.105) n.asmallstream,somewhatlargerthanabrook

brook,<creek,<stream.

14.creek(L116) =“Agreed!”;“Iaccept”! -“I‘llgiveyou$5forit” -“Done!”

15.“Done!”(L.118)

n.thecontinualsearchforfoolishordangerouspleasure alifeofdissipation 放蕩生活

dissipationsoflife 生活里種種無意義消遣

16.dissipation(L.124)1.TextAnalysisDiscussthefollowingquestions---WhatareyourfirstimpressionsoftitleandEdwardBurton?---Howaretheychangedwhileyouarereadingon?---WhichsentencerevealsBurton’sviciousnaturetothefull?---Wouldyouinterpretthetitleabitdifferentlyfromyourearlierprediction?---Canyoulistsomeinstanceswherethewritingtechniqueofcontrastisused?---WhonarratesPartoneandtwo,andwhonarratespartthree?Whyissuchadifference?TextAnalysisMaugham,thefamousBritishshortwriter,showsushowpowerfulcontrastisindelineatingaperson’scharacter.Uponfirstseeingthetitle,readersmaythink:“Oh,no.Anotherstoryabouthowpeoplehelpedtheirfriendinneed!”However,whentheyfinishreadingit,readerswillfinditisanentirelydifferentstory:Thosewhoappeartobefriendlymayturnouttobesoevil-mindedastobereadytostrikeacruelblowatafriendinneed.TextAnalysisAlmosttheentireParttwoisdevotedtothedescriptionofEdwardBurton’skindlyappearanceandpleasantmanners.Neitherthe“I”inthestorynorreaderscouldimaginehimhurtingafly.YetinPartThreeBurtonrecountscold-bloodedlyhowhedestroyedahumanlife.TextAnalysisPartOneandPartTwoarenarratedby“I”,whooffershissubjectiveopinionofBurton’scharacter.YetinPartThreeBurtonhimselftakesoverthenarrationtotellwhathappenedbetweenhimandafriendintrouble.Hesoundscoolandobjective;justbecauseofthisheisshowntobesoviciousandsocold-blooded.Whencontrastsabound,itishardforreaderstoeasilypredictwhatwillhappennext.ExercisesforUnit51.vocabularyexercises2.usefulexpressions3.translationTobe_____,Idon’tthinkyouhavethetalenttobeagreatviolinist. A.openB.plainC.generalD.candid

2.Theyhave_____manyhorriblecrimesagainsttheChinesepeople.

A.doneB.madeC.tookD.committed3.The

_____ofthoughtinthecountryhasturnedagainstwar. A.tideB.floodC.currentD.currencyvocabularyDDC4.An_____womancametoconsulthimaboutherthroat. A.olderB.elderC.elderlyD.eldest

5.Seeingaplainroaredtowardshim,Tomwasinablue_____.

A.frankB.funkC.funeralD.furnace6.It’s_____toflyinthisweather. A.madB.crazyC.crazedD.insanevocabularyCBD7.Shehastoo_____anaturetogetangry,evenifhehasgoodcause. A.blandB.mildC.militantD.middling

8.Takea_____ofmydrinkandseeifyoulikeitornot. A.suckB.sipC.lickD.lap9.Don’tbothertolookformyumbrella,itwill_____someday. A.turnoverB.turnupC.turnoutD.turnonvocabularyBBB10._____,wewerejusttalkingaboutthesamething. A.Toooddly B.Toostrange C.Oddlyenough D.Strengthenough

11.Iftrade’snobetternextmonth,weshallgo_____andthenwhatwillyoudoforjobs?. A.stuckB.blockedC.brokeD.blank12.Hisactionsandprinciplesareall_____apiece. A.toB.inC.byD.ofvocabularyCCD13.Idon’tthinktheanswerliessimplyintheirphysical_____orinsomethinguniqueabouttheclimateinwhichtheylive.Itisconcernedwiththeirattitudetowardlife. A.physician B.constitute C.constitution D.institute

14.InmanylargecitiesoftheUK,therearemanypeoplewhoare_____.Theyhavenomoney,nofriendsandnotime. A.down-to-earth B.downandout C.upanddown D.oddsandendsvocabularyCB15.Healways_____hisbeardwithapairofscissorsinsteadofarazor. A.cuts B.trims C.plucks D.trains

16.Hewas_____whenheheardhewaspromoted.Hehadsufferedtoomanyyearsfromhiswife’sendlesscomplaints. A.takenaback B.takenahead C.takenaway D.takenafter17.Manypeopleareoftheopinionthatadvertisementsare_____. A.receptive B.conceptive C.deceptive D.deceptionvocabularyBAC18.Henevercaresaboutsuch_____asheisabroad-mindedman. A.stifles B.strife C.triflesD.strives

19.Hisbehaviorhas_____shownthatheistrustworthyperson. A.imaginatively B.intuitively C.evidently D.instinctively20.Heacceptedourinvitationtoholdthisparty_____. A.ingoodgrace B.outofagoodgrace C.withagoodgrace D.withbettergracevocabularyCCC21.Seeingthecutebaby,Icouldn’thelp_____hischeektenderly. A.teasing B.strokingC.contactingD.rubbing

22.Studentswillbepunishediftheirbehaviorisnot_____schoolrulesandregulations. A.inaccordanceto B.inaccordancewithC.inaccordingto D.withaccordto23.Trustyour_____anddowhatyouthinkisright. A.self B.confidence C.instincts D.naturevocabularyBBC24.You’llsoongoallto_____ifyoukeeponworkinglikethat. A.bits B.pieces C.segmentsD.parts

25.Can’tyouseeallwhathetoldusare_____lies? A.opaque B.transparentC.thorough D.entire26.Ipegyourpardon?Idon’tknowwhatyouare_____. A.drivingby B.drivingon C.drivingat D.drivingoffvocabularyBBC27.Shehasbeeninbad_____thesedayssosheaskedforasickleavefromtheoffice. A.time B.condition C.way D.mood

28.Heismakingsomeprogressinhisworksincehislastprojectwaswelldone_____. A.inaway B.inadayC.inalay D.inaray29.Hedoesn’tthinkheissuitableforthisjobforhisown_____. A.reason B.idea C.division D.partvocabularyBAD30.Wehavea_____foracomputerprogrammer.. A.vacant B.vacancy C.emptiness D.gapKEYtoExercisesforUnit51---10DDCCBDBBBC11---20CDCBBACCCC21---30BBCBBCBADBvocabularyBUsefulExpressions聳聳肩shrugone’sshoulders自大greatvanity讓某人大吃意驚givesb.agreatsurprise聽某人親口講述fromone’sownlips衣著整齊素雅beneatlyandquietlydressed合乎某人年紀(jì)身份inaccordancewithone’sageandstation玩橋牌playbridge和睦恩愛一家人aunitedandaffectionatefamilyUsefulExpressions年輕時

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