unit2圣誕歡歌

1、查爾斯查爾斯狄更斯狄更斯1812年年2月月7日日1870年年6月月9日，日，維多利亞時(shí)代英國維多利亞時(shí)代英國最偉最偉大的作家，也是一位以大的作家，也是一位以反映反映現(xiàn)實(shí)生活見長現(xiàn)實(shí)生活見長的作家。他在的作家。他在自己的作品中，以高超的藝自己的作品中，以高超的藝術(shù)手法，描繪了包羅萬象的術(shù)手法，描繪了包羅萬象的社會圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出社會圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出揭露和批判揭露和批判的鋒芒，貫徹懲的鋒芒，貫徹懲惡揚(yáng)善的人道主義精神，塑惡揚(yáng)善的人道主義精神，塑造出眾多令人難忘的人物形造出眾多令人難忘的人物形象。一百多年來他的代表作象。一百多年來他的代表作雙城記雙城記在全世界盛行不在全世界盛行不衰，深受廣大

2、讀者的歡迎。衰，深受廣大讀者的歡迎。知識補(bǔ)充Christmas Carol 圣誕歡歌劇照圣誕歡歌劇照Look at the photo, the questions in 2b and the title to the story on page 14. Then answer the questions below.Before you read1. What does the passage talk about?It talks about the spirit of Christmas.2. What do you think A Christmas Carol is ?It is a

3、 book about Christmas, and I guess this book has a happy ending.Language pointsMany would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.主語主語謂語謂語賓語從句賓語從句many代詞，意思是代詞，意思是“許多人許多人”，在句，在句中作主語中作主語 think of 想到，考慮想到，考慮 ，想起來，想起來But behind all these things

4、lies the true meaning of Christmas:該句為倒裝句，陳述句語序?yàn)樵摼錇榈寡b句，陳述句語序?yàn)門he true meaning of Christmas lies behind all these things.作狀語的介詞短語放于句首作狀語的介詞短語放于句首, 句子要倒裝。句子要倒裝。Under the big tree was sitting an old farmer. 大樹下坐著一個(gè)老農(nóng)夫。Language pointsthe importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.

5、 The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this. A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. be famous for 因而出名e.g.中國因長城而出名。be famous as 作為而出名e.g.鄧紫棋以歌手身份而出名。write wrote writtenHe is mean a

6、nd only thinks about himself. He doesnt treat others nicely. He just cares aboutwhether he can make more money and he hates Christmas. mean吝嗇的；刻薄的；自私的吝嗇的；刻薄的；自私的Dont be mean to her!不要對她如此刻??！不要對她如此刻?。ate to do sth./hate doing sth.hatetreat款待；對待款待；對待One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob

7、Marley, his dead business partner.the ghost of sb. 某人的鬼魂business 生意，貿(mào)易businessman 商人Its not your business.不關(guān)你的事。Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. used to do 過去常常做某事，而現(xiàn)過去常常做某事，而現(xiàn)在往往不做了在往往不做了 be/get used to doingbe used to do=be used for doing sth.習(xí)慣于做某事習(xí)慣于做某事 .被用來

8、做某事被用來做某事 He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him.warn sb. (not) to do sth. warn sb. about sth. 警告某人（不要）干某事警告某人（不要）干某事警告某人某事警告某人某事 He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.The spirit of Christmas他還告訴斯克魯奇準(zhǔn)備好等待三個(gè)幽靈的造訪。他還告訴斯克魯奇準(zhǔn)備好等待三個(gè)幽靈的造訪。圣誕精神圣誕精神精神；心

9、靈（不可數(shù)）精神；心靈（不可數(shù)）靈魂；鬼怪（可數(shù)）靈魂；鬼怪（可數(shù)）烈性酒（可數(shù)）烈性酒（可數(shù)）spiritI shall be with you in spirit. 我在精神上與你們同在我在精神上與你們同在That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge.First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and remind Scrooge of his happier days as a child.Then the second spirit, takes him to se

10、e how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone is happy, even poor people.The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come takes him to the future. Scrooge sees that he is dead, but nobody cares.take sb. back to. 帶某人回到帶某人回到remind sb. of sb./sth. 使某人想起某人使某人想起某人/某事某事remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事提醒某人做某事He i

11、s so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning-Christmas Day!scared adj.恐怖的，可怕的be sared of sth.害怕某事/某物be scared to do sth. 害怕做某事He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts

12、 to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!本課時(shí)重點(diǎn)回顧1. treat, lie, punish, warn, spread, present2.Objective Clause3.Inferring translation1. A Christmas Carol is _. (是一部由查爾是一部由查爾斯斯狄更斯寫的著名短篇小說狄更

13、斯寫的著名短篇小說)written by Charles Dickensa famous short novel 2. 這部小說是關(guān)于一個(gè)叫斯克魯奇的老這部小說是關(guān)于一個(gè)叫斯克魯奇的老人，他從來也不笑。人，他從來也不笑。This novel is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles.3. 他決心要改變自己的生活，并且承諾他決心要改變自己的生活，并且承諾做一個(gè)更好的人。做一個(gè)更好的人。He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person.4.

14、 他對那些為他工作的人刻薄小氣。他對那些為他工作的人刻薄小氣。He was mean to those who worked for him.While you readRead Para. 1 and answer the questions below.What is the true meaning of Christmas?The true meaning of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.While you readWhat does Scroog

15、e see when hes withThe Ghost of Christmas Past?His happier days as a child.The Ghost of Christmas Present?How others are spending Christmas this year.The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?Nobody cares when he dies.2cAnswer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred.1.Why does Scrooge hate Christma

16、s?2.Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?3.Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?4.Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know?5.How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day?6.What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?2dAfter you readNow we have known the true meaning of Christm