unit-1theShadowlandofDre教學(xué)講解課件

Unit1Unit11Part1TextappreciationTheShadowlandofDreamsPart1TextappreciationTheSh2Doyouhaveadream?Haveyouevertriedtofightforyourdreams?Didyousucceed?Howdoyouthinktherelationbetweendreamandreality?Prediction:whatdoes“theShadowlandofdreams”mean?TheShadowlandofDreamsPre-readingDoyouhaveadream?TheShadow3AlexHaley

(August11,1921–February10,1992)anAfrican-

Americanwriter.Heisbestknownas

theauthorofRoots:TheSagaofanAmerican

Family

andtheco-authorofTheAutobiographyofMalcolmX（馬爾科姆艾克斯(1925～1965，美國黑人領(lǐng)袖)）.AlexHaley

(August11,1921–4HaleywasborninNewYorkonAugust11,1921,andwastheoldestofthreebrothersandasister.AlexHaleywasenrolledatAlcornStateUniversity(艾爾康州立大學(xué))atage15.HaleywasborninNewYorkon5

Twoyearslaterhereturnedtohisparentstoinformthemofhiswithdrawalfromcollege.Hisfatherfeltthatheneededdisciplineandgrowthandconvincedhimtoenlistinthemilitarywhenheturned18.OnMay24,1939,AlexHaleybeganhistwenty-yearenlistmentwiththeCoastGuard（海岸警衛(wèi)隊隊員).Twoyearslaterhereturnedt6

AfterhisretirementfromtheCoastGuard,Haleybeganhiswritingcareer,andeventuallybecameasenioreditorforReader'sDigest(讀者文摘).Afterhisretirementfrom7

TheAutobiographyofMalcolmXpublishedin1965,wasHaley'sfirstbook.Itdescribesthetrajectory

[tr?'d?ekt(?)r?]ofMalcolmX'slifefromstreetcriminaltonationalspokesmanfortheNationofIslam(伊斯蘭民族組織)tohisconversiontoSunni(遜尼派)Islam.ItalsooutlinesMalcolmX'sphilosophyofblackpride,blacknationalism,andpan-Africanism（黑色的驕傲,黑人民族主義,泛非主義）.TheAutobiographyofMalcolm8Roots

In1976,HaleypublishedRoots:

TheSagaofanAmericanFamily,anovelbasedonhisfamily'shistory,startingwiththestoryofKuntaKinte,kidnappedinTheGambia(岡比亞)in1767andtobesoldasaslave.Haleyclaimedtobeaseventh-generationdescendant[d?'send(?)nt]ofKuntaKinte,andHaley'sworkonthenovelinvolvedtenyearsofresearch,intercontinentaltravelandwriting.RootsIn1976,Haleypubli9

Rootswaseventuallypublishedin37languages,andHaleybecameapopularwriter,andwonthePulitzerPrize.Rootswasalsoadaptedintoapopulartelevisionminiseries

(集數(shù)少的電視連續(xù)劇)thatyear.Theserialreachedarecord-breaking130millionviewers.RootsemphasizedthatAfricanAmericanshavealonghistory.Rootswaseventually10Manypeoplecherishthefonddreamofbecomingawriterbutnotmanyareabletoseetheirdreamcometrue.AlexHaleyalsowantedtobeawriterandhesucceeded.Howdidhesucceed?TheShadowlandofDreamsPre-readingManypeoplecherishthefondd112.Text

Appreciation

Whatfollowaresomequestionsconcerningthetext.

Nowyouhave5minutestoreadPara.1-4,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationWhatfo12typewritern.打字機(jī)NewwordsandPhrases

typewritern.Newwordsand13freelance

[‘fri:lɑ:ns]

自由職業(yè)者freelancewriter自由作家NewwordsandPhrases

freelance[‘fri:lɑ:ns]Newwo14superintendent

[,sju:p?rin’tend?nt]n.

警長,警司NewwordsandPhrases

superintendent[,sju:p?rin’t15manual

[‘m?nju?l]adj.

用手的,手工的NewwordsandPhrases

manual[‘m?nju?l]Newwordsa16Para.1-4Accordingtotheauthor,what’sthedifferencebetween“beingawriter”andwriting?WhatdidIhavewhenIbecameafreelancewriter?Whatiscalled“theShadowlandofhope”bytheauthor?Para.1-4Accordingtotheauth17II.Text

AppreciationQuestions:Accordingtotheauthor,what’sthedifferencebetween“beingawriter”andwriting?Key:

“Beingawriter”meansenjoyingthewealthandfame,whilewritingisalonely,privateandpoor-payingaffair.II.TextAppreciationQuestions182.WhatdidIhavewhenIbecameafreelancewriter?Key:

IhadnothingbutafriendwithwhomI’dgrownup.2.WhatdidIhavewhenIbeca19

3.

Whatiscalled“theShadowlandofhope”bytheauthor?Key:

Beforesuccess,wehavetoputourdreamstothetest,andlivewithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.Thisperiodiscall“theShadowlandofhope.”

3.Whatiscalled“theShadow20manya

(para.1line1）=many/alotofEg:很多著名的流行音樂歌星都因使用毒品而毀了自己。Manyafamouspopstarhasbeenruinedbydrugs.

NewwordsandPhrases

manya(para.1line1）Newwor21NewwordsandPhrases

requite[ri‘kwait]vt.(para.2line2）makerepaymentfororreturnsomething=repay報答,回報,補償Eg:Tokeeponlovingapersonwhodoesnotrequiteone'sloveiseitherfoolishorgreat.感受不到愛，卻仍然去付出愛，可以說是傻，也可以說是偉大。NewwordsandPhrasesrequite22NewwordsandPhrases

prospect[‘pr?spekt]n.(para.3line2）thepossibilityoffuturesuccess前景;前途Eg.Johnisinhighspiritsattheprospects.約翰對前景充滿希望。NewwordsandPhrasesprospect23NewwordsandPhrases

genuine[‘d?enjuin]adj.(para.3line6）notfakeornotpretended；real真的,真正的Eg.這枚獎?wù)率钦娼鹬瞥傻?。Thismedalismadeofgenuinegold.隨著時間的推移,我們之間產(chǎn)生了一種真摯的友情。Astimewenton,agenuinefriendshipgrewupbetweenus.NewwordsandPhrasesgenuine24Otherlanguagebarriersforunderstandingthetext:Howdoyouunderstandthosesentences?Otherlanguagebarriersfor25Enjoythosesentences:

Foreverywriter

kissedbyfortune

therearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrequited.Eventhosewhosucceedoftenknow

longperiodsofneglectandpoverty.

(para.2）

有一個被命運之神垂青的作家，就有成千上萬個永遠(yuǎn)無法實現(xiàn)夢想的人。即使那些成功人士也經(jīng)常有受到長久冷落的遭遇，窮困不堪。Enjoythosesentences:26Enjoythosesentences:

2.Iwasn’tgoingtobeoneofthosepeople

whodiewondering,Whatif?

Iwouldkeep

puttingmydreamtothe

test

—eventhoughitmeantlivingwithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.ThisistheShadowlandofhope,andanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere.(para.4）

我并不準(zhǔn)備成為一名到死時還在想假如的人。我會堅持把我的夢想付諸實踐——即使這夢想意味著不穩(wěn)定的生活和對失敗的恐懼。這是希望的陰暗面，任何心存夢想的人都必須學(xué)會在這陰暗面下生存。Enjoythosesentences:2.Iwa27DiscussionHaveyouevenbeen“theShadowlandofhope”?Howdoyoufeel?Howdidyouconqueritandgotosuccess?Discussion282.TextAppreciation

Nowyouhave5minutestoreadPara.5-10,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationNowyo29siren[’sai?rin]

(para.5line3）n.汽笛,警報器NewwordsandPhrases

siren[’sai?rin](para.5line30acquaintance

[?‘kweint?ns]n.(para.5line4）相識的人,熟人NewwordsandPhrases

acquaintance[?‘kweint?ns]31bull-headed

adj.(para.9line2）固執(zhí)的,任性的NewwordsandPhrases

NewwordsandPhrases32cupboard[‘k?b?d]n.柜櫥(para.10line2）NewwordsandPhrases

NewwordsandPhrases33crate[kreit]n.板條箱,裝貨箱(para.10line2）NewwordsandPhrases

crate[kreit]n.板條箱,裝貨箱34sardine[sɑ:’di:n]n.(para.10line3）

沙丁魚(罐裝的)NewwordsandPhrases

sardine[sɑ:’di:n]n.Newwo35crumpledadj.

(para.10line4）摺皺的,弄皺的NewwordsandPhrases

crumpledadj.(para.10lin36Para.5-10Whowasthecallfrom?Whatwasitabout?WhydidIrefusetheofferfrommyoldacquaintance?WhatdidIputintoacrumpledpaperbag?Para.5-10Whowasthecallfro37II.TextAppreciationQuestions:Whowasthecallfrom?Whatwasitabout?Key:

Itwasfromanoldacquaintance.Heofferedmeajobwithapaymentof$6000ayear.II.TextAppreciationQuestions382.WhydidIrefusetheofferfrommyoldacquaintance?Key:BecauseIwantedtosticktomydreambeingawriter.2.WhydidIrefusetheoffer39

3.

WhatdidIputintoacrumpledpaperbag?Key:

Iputtwocansofsardinesand18centsintoacrumpledpaperbag?3.WhatdidIputintoacrum40tempt[tempt]vt.

(para.5line3）引誘或慫恿(某人)干不正當(dāng)?shù)氖?/p>

temptsb.todosth.Eg:他的朋友慫恿他去偷東西。Hisfriendtemptedhimtosteal.NewwordsandPhrases

tempt[tempt]vt.(para.5l41ontheside(para.8）asasecondaryoccupation

作為兼職〔副業(yè)〕Eg:Heisamechanicwhobuysandsellscarsontheside.他是一個兼營買賣汽車的技工。NewwordsandPhrases

ontheside(para.8）Newword42resolution

[,rez?’lu:??n]

n.(para.9line2）

firmnessofpurpose

決心,決定Eg:他決心經(jīng)常下得很大,但從不實行。

He'salwaysmakinggoodresolutionsbuthenevercarriesthemout.NewwordsandPhrases

resolution[,rez?’lu:??n]n.43wellup(para.9line2）

springup,riselikewater涌出,涌現(xiàn)Eg:Fromdeepinsideabull-headedresolutionwelledup.我的內(nèi)心深處涌出一個堅強(qiáng)的信念。NewwordsandPhrases

wellup(para.9line2）Newwo44jam[d??m]v.(para.10line4）

presstightlytogetherorcram(使)塞緊,(使)擠滿Eg:ShoppersjammedthestoresatChristmastime.圣誕節(jié)時購物的人擠滿了商店。Itookthecansandcoinsandjammedthemintoacrumpledpaperbag.我把罐頭和硬幣一起塞進(jìn)一個皺巴巴的紙袋里。NewwordsandPhrases

jam[d??m]v.(para.10li45Otherlanguagebarriersforunderstandingthetext:Howdoyouunderstandthosesentences?Otherlanguagebarriersfor46Enjoythosesentences:

There,Alex,Isaidtomyself.There’severything

you’vemadeofyourself

sofar.I’mnotsureI’veeverfeltsolow.(para.10）

你看，艾利克斯，我自言自語道，你迄今為止努力的結(jié)果都在這里。我不知道，自己是不是曾經(jīng)情緒如此低落。Enjoythosesentences:There,47DiscussionIfyouwereinthesamesituationliketheauthor,wouldyouaccepttheofferofthejob?Whydidtheauthorputthosethingsintoacrumpledpaperbag?Discussion482.TextAppreciation

Whatfollowaresomequestionsconcerningthetext.

Nowyouhave8minutestoreadPara.11-17,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationWhatfo49Wordsbutcher[‘but??]n.屠夫,肉商,肉販morsel[‘m?:s?l]n.(尤指食物)小塊,碎屑grocer[‘ɡr?us?]n.食品雜貨商down-home:家常的Wordsbutcher[‘but??]n.屠夫50Para.11-17WhodidImetintheroughtime?WhatdidIlearnfromthem?WhatdidIwriteatfirst?WhatcontractdidImakewitheditorsofReader’sDigest?What’sthenameofthebookpublishedin1976?Whatdidthebookbringtome?Para.11-17WhodidImetinth51II.TextAppreciationWhodidImetintheroughtime?WhatdidIlearnfromthem?Key:

ImetJoeDelaney,apainter,andHarryBelafonte,asinger.Ilearntthatyouhadtomakesacrificesandlivecreativelytokeepworkingatyourdream.II.TextAppreciation522.WhatdidIwriteatfirst?Key:Atfirst,Iwroteaboutwhatmanypeopleweretalkingaboutthen:civilrights,blackAmericansandAfrica.2.WhatdidIwriteatfirst?53

3.

WhatcontractdidImakewitheditorsofReader’sDigest?Key:Wemadeacontractthatwouldhelpsupportmyresearchandwritingfornineyearstotracemyfamily’shistory.3.WhatcontractdidImakew54

4.

What’sthenameofthebookpublishedin1976?Whatdidthebookbringtome?Key:Roots.Itbroughtmefameandsuccessthatfewwriterseverexperience.4.What’sthenameoftheboo55struggle[‘str?ɡl]v.makeastrenuousorlaboredeffort奮斗;努力struggling[‘str?ɡli?]adj.奮斗的,努力的Eg:Theyarestrugglingtocreateanewsocialorder.

他們在為建立一個新的社會秩序而斗爭。NewwordsandPhrases

struggle[‘str?ɡl]v.Neww56NewwordsandPhrases

veteran[‘vet?r?n]adj.experienced經(jīng)驗豐富的Eg:

我們常常向經(jīng)驗豐富的工人求教。

Weoftenaskedtheveteranworkersforadvice.

NewwordsandPhrasesveteran57NewwordsandPhrases

wiltednotfresh,notfirm枯萎的,萎蔫的Eg.Thegrocergavehimsomewiltedvegetables.

雜貨店老板給了他一些蔫了的蔬菜。NewwordsandPhraseswilted58NewwordsandPhrases

sacrifice[‘s?krifais]n.

犧牲,舍身

makesacrifice做出犧牲Eg:

他的父母為確保他得到良好的教育而作了很多犧牲。

Hisparentsmadealotofsacrificestomakesurehegotagoodeducation.

NewwordsandPhrasessacrific59NewwordsandPhrases

dazzling[‘d?zli?]adj.amazinglyimpressive眼花繚亂的,耀眼的Eg:Thesunlightonthewaterwassodazzlingthatonehadtolookaway.照在水面的陽光很耀眼，人們不得不把臉轉(zhuǎn)開去。NewwordsandPhrasesdazzling60NewwordsandPhrases

limelight[‘laimlait]n.afocusofpublicattention眾人注意的中心Eg:Ihatedthelimelightandfounditunbearable.

我討厭惹人注目,覺得那實在令人難以忍受。NewwordsandPhraseslimeligh61Otherlanguagebarriersforunderstandingthetext:Howdoyouunderstandthosesentences?Otherlanguagebarriersfor62Enjoythosesentences:

Ilearnedthatyouhadto

makesacrificesandlivecreatively

tokeepworkingatyourdream.That’swhatlivingintheshadowlandisallabout.

我懂得了，若要一直奮斗實現(xiàn)夢想，就得做出犧牲，創(chuàng)造性地生活。那就是生活在陰影里面的含義所在。Enjoythosesentences:63Thinkaboutit!!!Haveyouevermadesacrificeforyourdream?Doyoulivecreativelytopursueyourdream?Thinkaboutit!!!642.TextAppreciation

Nowyouhave5minutestoreadPara.18-22,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationNowyo65Wordscorrodedadj.eatenawayasbyacidoroxidation腐蝕的nickel[’nik?l]n.美）五分硬幣dime[daim]n.(美)10分硬幣penny[‘peni]n.便士riptide[’riptaid]n.激流bleak[bli:k]adj.陰冷的;陰郁的,凄涼的portrait[‘p?:trit]n.肖像,畫像Wordscorrodedadj.eatena66Para.18-22HowdidmylifechangeafterIpublishedRoots?WhatdidIcameacrosswhileunpacking?Whatdiditremindmeof?WhatdidIputabovemyofficedesk?Whichdoyouthinkismostimportantone?Para.18-22Howdidmylifecha67II.TextAppreciationQuestions:HowdidmylifechangeafterIpublishedRoots?Key:

Ihadmoneyandmoreopportunities,andImovedtoLosAngelestomaketheRootsTVmini-series.II.TextAppreciationQuestions682.WhatdidIcameacrosswhileunpacking?Whatdiditremindmeof?

Key:IcameacrossaboxfilledwiththingsIhadownedyearsbeforeintheVillagewithapaperbaginside.2.WhatdidIcameacrosswhil69

3.

WhatdidIputabovemyofficedesk?Whichdoyouthinkismostimportantone?

Key:

Iputtheplasticcase,thePulitzerPrize,aportraitofnineEmmysawardedtheTVproductionofRoots,andtheSpingarnmedalabovemyofficedesk.

3.WhatdidIputabovemyof70exhilarate[iɡ’zil?reit]v.tomakelivelyandcheerful使高興,使興奮

exhilaratingadj.=excitinganddelighting

興奮的Eg:Marryingoffyourdaughtertoastrangercanbethemostexhilaratingandexasperatingexperience.

送女兒出嫁給陌生男人既是最令人喜歡也是讓人激怒的事情。NewwordsandPhrases

exhilarate[iɡ’zil?reit]v.71inasense=insomerespects

在某種意義上,在一定程度上Eg:Youarerightinasense,butyoudon'tknowallthefacts.在某種意義上你是對的,但你不了解全部事實。NewwordsandPhrases

inasenseNewwordsandPhra72huddle

[‘h?dl]

v.

crowdordrawtogether

擠作一團(tuán),聚成一堆Eg:Donothuddlealltheboxesintoonecupboard.不要把這些盒子都塞在一個小櫥里。NewwordsandPhrases

huddle[‘h?dl]v.Newwords73DiscussionWhyisthebagsoimportantfortheauthor?Intheend,thereisasentence:“It’salessonanyonewithadreamshouldlearn”.Whatisthelesson?Discussion74Whatdoyoulearnfromtheauthor’sstory?1)Beforesuccess,therearelongperiodsofneglectandpoverty.2)Putyourdreamtothetest,eventhoughitmeanslivingwithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.3)Makesacrificesandlivecreativelytokeepworkingatyourdream.4)Neverforgettheshadowland,evenwhenyousucceed.After-reading:discussionWhatdoyoulearnfromtheaut75成功的光環(huán)萬眾矚目，但背后的艱辛卻無人問津，唯有走過夢想和希望的“shadowland”，才有可能達(dá)到成功的彼岸！After-reading:remember!!!成功的光環(huán)萬眾矚目，但背后的艱辛卻無人問津，唯有走過夢想和希76

Lifeisrough,youmustbetough.Sticktoyourdream,youwillsucceed.After-reading:remember!!!Lifeisrough,youmustbet77Exercise

Nowyouhave8minutestodoexerciseA,BandDon6.ExerciseNowyouhave8mi78Part2ReadingskillsUsingtheDictionaryPart2ReadingskillsUsingthe79UsingtheDictionaryForastudentofEnglish,anEnglish-Englishdictionaryisindispensable!1)OxfordAdvancedlearner’sEnglish-ChineseDictionary（牛津高階英漢雙解詞典）2)LangmanDictionaryofContemporaryEnglish（朗文當(dāng)代高級英語詞典）UsingtheDictionaryForastu80UsingtheDictionaryFromtheentryyoucanfind:Thedifferentmeaningoftheword.Howtospelltheword.Howtobreakdownthewordintosyllabus.Howtopronouncetheword.HowthewordfitsintotheEnglishsystemofgrammar.Synonymsoftheword.Antonymoftheword.Anotherwordthatderivedfromtheword.UsingtheDictionaryFromthee81UsingtheDictionaryRememberthoseabbreviations:n.v.vt.(transitiveverb)vi.(intransitiveverb)n.prep.conj.UsingtheDictionaryRemembert82Thankyouforyourparticipation!Thankyouforyourparticipati83Unit1Unit184Part1TextappreciationTheShadowlandofDreamsPart1TextappreciationTheSh85Doyouhaveadream?Haveyouevertriedtofightforyourdreams?Didyousucceed?Howdoyouthinktherelationbetweendreamandreality?Prediction:whatdoes“theShadowlandofdreams”mean?TheShadowlandofDreamsPre-readingDoyouhaveadream?TheShadow86AlexHaley

(August11,1921–February10,1992)anAfrican-

Americanwriter.Heisbestknownas

theauthorofRoots:TheSagaofanAmerican

Family

andtheco-authorofTheAutobiographyofMalcolmX（馬爾科姆艾克斯(1925～1965，美國黑人領(lǐng)袖)）.AlexHaley

(August11,1921–87HaleywasborninNewYorkonAugust11,1921,andwastheoldestofthreebrothersandasister.AlexHaleywasenrolledatAlcornStateUniversity(艾爾康州立大學(xué))atage15.HaleywasborninNewYorkon88

Twoyearslaterhereturnedtohisparentstoinformthemofhiswithdrawalfromcollege.Hisfatherfeltthatheneededdisciplineandgrowthandconvincedhimtoenlistinthemilitarywhenheturned18.OnMay24,1939,AlexHaleybeganhistwenty-yearenlistmentwiththeCoastGuard（海岸警衛(wèi)隊隊員).Twoyearslaterhereturnedt89

AfterhisretirementfromtheCoastGuard,Haleybeganhiswritingcareer,andeventuallybecameasenioreditorforReader'sDigest(讀者文摘).Afterhisretirementfrom90

TheAutobiographyofMalcolmXpublishedin1965,wasHaley'sfirstbook.Itdescribesthetrajectory

[tr?'d?ekt(?)r?]ofMalcolmX'slifefromstreetcriminaltonationalspokesmanfortheNationofIslam(伊斯蘭民族組織)tohisconversiontoSunni(遜尼派)Islam.ItalsooutlinesMalcolmX'sphilosophyofblackpride,blacknationalism,andpan-Africanism（黑色的驕傲,黑人民族主義,泛非主義）.TheAutobiographyofMalcolm91Roots

In1976,HaleypublishedRoots:

TheSagaofanAmericanFamily,anovelbasedonhisfamily'shistory,startingwiththestoryofKuntaKinte,kidnappedinTheGambia(岡比亞)in1767andtobesoldasaslave.Haleyclaimedtobeaseventh-generationdescendant[d?'send(?)nt]ofKuntaKinte,andHaley'sworkonthenovelinvolvedtenyearsofresearch,intercontinentaltravelandwriting.RootsIn1976,Haleypubli92

Rootswaseventuallypublishedin37languages,andHaleybecameapopularwriter,andwonthePulitzerPrize.Rootswasalsoadaptedintoapopulartelevisionminiseries

(集數(shù)少的電視連續(xù)劇)thatyear.Theserialreachedarecord-breaking130millionviewers.RootsemphasizedthatAfricanAmericanshavealonghistory.Rootswaseventually93Manypeoplecherishthefonddreamofbecomingawriterbutnotmanyareabletoseetheirdreamcometrue.AlexHaleyalsowantedtobeawriterandhesucceeded.Howdidhesucceed?TheShadowlandofDreamsPre-readingManypeoplecherishthefondd942.Text

Appreciation

Whatfollowaresomequestionsconcerningthetext.

Nowyouhave5minutestoreadPara.1-4,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationWhatfo95typewritern.打字機(jī)NewwordsandPhrases

typewritern.Newwordsand96freelance

[‘fri:lɑ:ns]

自由職業(yè)者freelancewriter自由作家NewwordsandPhrases

freelance[‘fri:lɑ:ns]Newwo97superintendent

[,sju:p?rin’tend?nt]n.

警長,警司NewwordsandPhrases

superintendent[,sju:p?rin’t98manual

[‘m?nju?l]adj.

用手的,手工的NewwordsandPhrases

manual[‘m?nju?l]Newwordsa99Para.1-4Accordingtotheauthor,what’sthedifferencebetween“beingawriter”andwriting?WhatdidIhavewhenIbecameafreelancewriter?Whatiscalled“theShadowlandofhope”bytheauthor?Para.1-4Accordingtotheauth100II.Text

AppreciationQuestions:Accordingtotheauthor,what’sthedifferencebetween“beingawriter”andwriting?Key:

“Beingawriter”meansenjoyingthewealthandfame,whilewritingisalonely,privateandpoor-payingaffair.II.TextAppreciationQuestions1012.WhatdidIhavewhenIbecameafreelancewriter?Key:

IhadnothingbutafriendwithwhomI’dgrownup.2.WhatdidIhavewhenIbeca102

3.

Whatiscalled“theShadowlandofhope”bytheauthor?Key:

Beforesuccess,wehavetoputourdreamstothetest,andlivewithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.Thisperiodiscall“theShadowlandofhope.”

3.Whatiscalled“theShadow103manya

(para.1line1）=many/alotofEg:很多著名的流行音樂歌星都因使用毒品而毀了自己。Manyafamouspopstarhasbeenruinedbydrugs.

NewwordsandPhrases

manya(para.1line1）Newwor104NewwordsandPhrases

requite[ri‘kwait]vt.(para.2line2）makerepaymentfororreturnsomething=repay報答,回報,補償Eg:Tokeeponlovingapersonwhodoesnotrequiteone'sloveiseitherfoolishorgreat.感受不到愛，卻仍然去付出愛，可以說是傻，也可以說是偉大。NewwordsandPhrasesrequite105NewwordsandPhrases

prospect[‘pr?spekt]n.(para.3line2）thepossibilityoffuturesuccess前景;前途Eg.Johnisinhighspiritsattheprospects.約翰對前景充滿希望。NewwordsandPhrasesprospect106NewwordsandPhrases

genuine[‘d?enjuin]adj.(para.3line6）notfakeornotpretended；real真的,真正的Eg.這枚獎?wù)率钦娼鹬瞥傻?。Thismedalismadeofgenuinegold.隨著時間的推移,我們之間產(chǎn)生了一種真摯的友情。Astimewenton,agenuinefriendshipgrewupbetweenus.NewwordsandPhrasesgenuine107Otherlanguagebarriersforunderstandingthetext:Howdoyouunderstandthosesentences?Otherlanguagebarriersfor108Enjoythosesentences:

Foreverywriter

kissedbyfortune

therearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrequited.Eventhosewhosucceedoftenknow

longperiodsofneglectandpoverty.

(para.2）

有一個被命運之神垂青的作家，就有成千上萬個永遠(yuǎn)無法實現(xiàn)夢想的人。即使那些成功人士也經(jīng)常有受到長久冷落的遭遇，窮困不堪。Enjoythosesentences:109Enjoythosesentences:

2.Iwasn’tgoingtobeoneofthosepeople

whodiewondering,Whatif?

Iwouldkeep

puttingmydreamtothe

test

—eventhoughitmeantlivingwithuncertaintyandfearoffailure.ThisistheShadowlandofhope,andanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere.(para.4）

我并不準(zhǔn)備成為一名到死時還在想假如的人。我會堅持把我的夢想付諸實踐——即使這夢想意味著不穩(wěn)定的生活和對失敗的恐懼。這是希望的陰暗面，任何心存夢想的人都必須學(xué)會在這陰暗面下生存。Enjoythosesentences:2.Iwa110DiscussionHaveyouevenbeen“theShadowlandofhope”?Howdoyoufeel?Howdidyouconqueritandgotosuccess?Discussion1112.TextAppreciation

Nowyouhave5minutestoreadPara.5-10,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsonebyone.2.TextAppreciationNowyo112siren[’sai?rin]

(para.5line3）n.汽笛,警報器NewwordsandPhrases

siren[’sai?rin](para.5line113acquaintance

[?‘kweint?ns]n.(para.5line4）相識的人,熟人NewwordsandPhrases

acquaintance[?‘kweint?ns]114bull-headed

adj.(para.9line2）固執(zhí)的,任性的NewwordsandPhrases

NewwordsandPhrases115cupboard[‘k?b?d]n.柜櫥(para.10line2）NewwordsandPhrases

NewwordsandPhrases116crate[kreit]n.板條箱,裝貨箱(para.10line2）NewwordsandPhrases

crate[kreit]n.板條箱,裝貨箱117sardine[sɑ:’di:n]n.(para.10line3）

沙丁魚(罐裝的)NewwordsandPhrases

sardine[sɑ:’di:n]n.Newwo118crumpledadj.

(para.10line4）摺皺的,弄皺的NewwordsandPhrases

crumpledadj.(para.10lin119Para.5-10Whowasthecallfrom?Whatwasitabout?WhydidIrefusetheofferfrommyoldacquaintance?WhatdidIputintoacrumpledpaperbag?Para.5-10Whowasthecallfro120II.TextAppreciationQuestions:Whowasthecallfrom?Whatwasitabout?Key:

Itwasfromanoldacquaintance.Heofferedmeajobwithapaymentof$6000ayear.II.TextAppreciationQuestions1212.WhydidIrefusetheofferfrommyoldacquaintance?Key:BecauseIwantedtosticktomydreambeingawriter.2.WhydidIrefusetheoffer122

3.

WhatdidIputintoacrumpledpaperbag?Key:

Iputtwocansofsardinesand18centsintoacrumpledpaperbag?3.WhatdidIputintoacrum123tempt[tempt]vt.

(para.5line3）引誘或慫恿(某人)干不正當(dāng)?shù)氖?/p>

temptsb.todosth.Eg:他的朋友慫恿他去偷東西。Hisfriendtemptedhimtosteal.NewwordsandPhrases

tempt[tempt]vt.(para.5l124ontheside(para.8）asasecondaryoccupation

作為兼職〔副業(yè)〕Eg:Heisamechanicwhobuysandsellscarsontheside.他是一個兼營買賣汽車的技工。NewwordsandPhrases

ontheside(para.8）Newword125resolution

[,rez?’lu:??n]

n.(para.9line2）

firmnessofpurpose

決心,決定Eg:他決心經(jīng)常下得很大,但從不實行。

He'salwaysmakinggoodresolutionsbuthenevercarriesthemout.NewwordsandPhrases

resolution[,rez?’lu:??n]n.126wellup(para.9line2）

springup,riselikewater涌出,涌現(xiàn)Eg:Fromdeepinsideabull-headedresolutionwelledup.我的內(nèi)心深處涌出一個堅強(qiáng)的信念。NewwordsandPhrases

wellup(para.9line2）Newwo127jam[d??m]v.(para.10line4）

presstightlytogetherorcram(使)塞緊,(使)擠滿Eg:ShoppersjammedthestoresatChristmastime.圣誕節(jié)時購物的人擠滿了商店。Itookthecansandcoinsandjammedthemintoacrumpledpaperbag.我把罐頭和硬幣一起塞進(jìn)一個皺巴巴的紙袋里。NewwordsandPhrases

jam[d??m]v.(para.10li128Otherlanguagebarriersforunderstandingthetext:Howdoyouunderstandthosesentences?Otherlanguagebarriersfor129Enjoythosesentences:

There,Alex,Isaidtomyself.There’severything

you’vemadeofyourself

sofar.I’mnotsureI’veeverfeltsolow.(para.10）

你看，艾利克斯，我自言自語道，你迄今為止努力的結(jié)果都在這里。我不知道，自己是不是曾經(jīng)情緒如此低落。Enjoythosesentences:There,130