Unit8MyForeverValentine市公開課一等獎省賽課微課金獎?wù)n件

Unit8

MyForeverValentine1/59ToreflectThereisagrowingtendencyformoreandmoreyoungpeopleinChinanowadaystoobservewesternfestivals,whileonlyafewcelebrateourtraditionalfestivalsandknowaboutthem.Whatdoyouthinkofthisphenomenon?2/59FestivalsTherearemanytypesoffestivalsintheworld.Manyhavereligiousorigins,whileothersinvolveseasonalchangeorhavesomeculturalsignificance.ExploreandcomparetraditionalChineseandwesternholidaysandfestivals.3/59TraditionalChinesefestivalsSpringFestival(ChineseNewYear)LanternFestivalTomb-sweepingFestival(ChingMingFestival)DragonBoatFestivalDoubleSeventhFestival(QiXiFestival)Mid-autumnFestivalDoubleNinthFestival(ChongYangFestival)4/59WesternfestivalsValentine’sDay5/59Easter6/59Mother’s&Father’sDay7/59Halloween8/59ThanksgivingDay9/59Christmas10/59Chinese&WesternfestivalsSpringFestivalLanternFestivalTomb-sweepingFestivalDragonBoatFestivalDoubleSeventhFestivalMid-autumnFestivalDoubleNinthFestivalValentine’sDayEasterMother’sDayFather’sDayHalloweenThanksgivingDayChristmas11/59IntroducethesefestivalsWorkingroupstointroducethesetraditionalChineseandWesternfestivals.Focusonthefollowingaspects:Whenisthefestival?Whyistheresuchafestival?Orwhydopeoplecelebrateit?Whataresomesymbols?Whatdopeopledotocelebrateit?12/59Globalreading1.Whatisthestorynarratedinthetextabout?Thetextrecollectsaseriesofeventsconcerningthenarrator’sfather,whoshowedprofoundaffectionforhisdaughterbyofferinghervalentinesonValentine’sDay.2.Whydoesthewriterfocusheraccountsanddescriptionsonherfirstrecollectionofthemagicherfatherbroughttotheoccasionandonthelastcardandgiftfromhim?Becausethefirstandlastgiftsherfatherofferedherarethemostimpressiveandthemostunforgettableones.13/59StructuralanalysisPartI(Para.1-2)

Itgivesabriefaccountofthenarrator’sfatherandpointsoutthethemeofthetext.PartII(Para.3-10)

ItprovidesadetailedaccountofhowthefathershowedprofoundaffectionforhisdaughteronValentine’sDay.PartIII(Para.11-12)

Thenarratortellsushowimportantithasbeentohertohavesuchalovingfatherandthatshewillneverforgetherfatherandhiskindnesstoher.14/59Detailedreading–Part1Thebeginningpart(Para.1&2)tellsusabouttherelationshipbetweenthenarratorandherfatherandalsostatethethemeofthetext.Findoutthethemeofthetext.15/59Languagework:timetime:v.arrangeorsetthetimeatwhichsthhappenedoristohappenEx:Thetrainistimedtoarriveat6pm.你來得真及時，我們恰好開飯。Youtimedyourarrivalwell;weareabouttohavedinner.ill-timed:adj.happeningordoneatthewrongtimewell-timed:adj.happeningordoneatthemostsuitabletimemistime:v.dosomethingatthewrongtimeoratanunsuitabletime16/59ParaphraseThetraditionalholidaysinourhousewhenIwasachildwerespenttimingelaboratemealsaroundfootballgames.WhenIwasachild,ourfamilyusuallyarrangedtherichholidaymealsatthetimewhentherewasafootballgamegoingon.17/59ParaphraseButhedidn’ttrulyshineuntilValentine’sDay.HewasmorelovingandaffectionateonValentine’sDaythanonanyotherholiday.18/59Languagework:fondlybefondofsb/sth;befondofdoingsthEx:Overtheyearswe’vegrownfondofeachother.

Mygrandfatherwasveryfondofhandingoutadvicetomyfriends.fond:adj.(beforen.)affectionate,lovingEx:Marygavehimafondlook.

Shestillhasthefondmemoriesoftheirtimetogether.fond:adj.(ofwishesorambitions)foolishlyheldEx:Shehadthefondhopesofsuccesswithoutworkinghard.fondly:adv.19/59Detailedreading–Part2Theauthor’srecountingofherValentineDaymemoriesinthesecondpartofthetextfollowscloselythechronologicalorder.Trytopickoutthethreesentencesinthispartthatindicatetheprogressionoftime.1)MyfirstrecollectionofthemagichecouldbringtoValentine’sDaycamewhenIwassix.(Paragraph3)2)AsIgrewolder,thegiftsgavewaytoheart-shapedboxesfilledwithmyfavoritechocolatesandalwaysincludedaspecialcardsigned“Love,Dad.”(Paragraph5)3)Mymailboxeventuallyhadaruraladdress,andthejobofhand-deliveringcandyandcardswasrelegatedtotheU.S.PostalService.(Paragraph7)20/59Detailedreading–Para.

3-4Para.3

&

4focusonthenarrator’sfirstrecollectionofthemagicherfatherbroughttoheronValentine’sDay.Whatdoes“themagic”referto?“Themagic”referstocharmaddedtothedaybythewonderfulgiftsandtheprofoundaffectionthatthenarrator’sfathergaveher.21/59Languagework:usherinusher:n.someonewhoshowspeopletotheirseatsatatheatre,cinema,weddingetcushersbinto/to:v.showthemwheretheyshouldgoEx:Iusheredhimintotheoffice.usherin:tocausesthnewtostartEx:Thediscoveryofoilusheredinaneraofemploymentandprosperity.22/59Languagework:successionsuccession:n.numberofthingsorpeoplecomingoneaftertheotherintimeororder;seriesEx:

Asuccessionofvisitorscametoseethefamouswriterwhowasseriouslysick.

Shewonthechampionshipfourtimes

insuccession.

Thefarmershavegotinasuccessionofbumperharvests.中國女子排球隊取得了連續(xù)勝利。TheChineseWomenVolleyballTeamwonasuccessionofvictories.23/59Detailedreading–Para.

3-4Thatboxanditscontentsusheredinasuccessionofbittersweetmemoriesofmyentranceintoaworldofpopularitycontestsmarkedbythenumberofcardsreceived,theteasingaboutboyfriends/girlfriendsandthetendercareIgavetothecardfromthecutestboyinclass.Thatboxandthecardsandgiftsinitmademerecallthoseincidents,bothhappyandunhappy,oftheeffortsImadetowinpopularityamongmyfellowstudents,whichwasindicatedbythenumberofcardsonereceived;theyalsobroughtbacktomymindhowwejokedwitheachotheraboutmakingboyfriends/girlfriendsandthegentleandlovingcareIgavetothecardfromthecleverestandsmartestboyinmyclass.24/59BirthstonesAbirthstoneisagiftofapreciousmaterial(jewelry,mainlygemstones;themselvestraditionallyassociatedwithvariousqualities)thatsymbolizesthemonthofbirthintheGregoriancalendar.25/59BirthstonesbyzodiacSignDatesStoneAquariusJanuary21-February19GarnetPiscesFebruary20-March20AmethystAriesMarch21-April20BloodstoneTaurusApril21-May20SapphireGeminiMay21-June21AgateCancerJune22-July22EmeraldLeoJuly23-August23OnyxVirgoAugust24-September23CarnelianLibraSeptember24-October23PeridotScorpioOctober24-November22BerylSagittariusNovember23-December21TopazCapricornDecember22-January20Ruby

26/5927/5928/59Languagework:surpasssurpass:v.exceed;gobeyondinamount,degreeorqualityEx:Thenumberofbirthinthistownsurpassed1millionforthefirsttime.

Hesurpassedallourexpectations.相信自己，超越自己，沒有什么是不可能。Believeinyourself;surpassyourself;thereisnothingimpossible.surpassing:adj.Ex:surpassingbeauty29/59Detailedreading–Para.5-6Dadkeptgivingmegiftssuchaschocolates,butIshiftedmyfocusasIgrewolder.Findoutsentencesthatdescribetheauthor’sfeelingstowardfather’sgiftfromPara.3toPara.6.Irememberwearingthatringwithapridethatallthecardsintheworldcouldnotsurpass.Thank-yousbecameperfunctory;cardsseemlessimportant;tookforgranted;didn’tseemquiteenough.30/59Languagework:givewayto&perfunctorygivewayto:haveitsplacetakenby;allowoneselftoshow,esp.afeelingEx:Steamtrainsgavewaytoelectrictrains.

Hegavewaytotears.perfunctory:adj.(ofanaction)doneasadutyorroutine,withoutcareorinterestEx:Shegavethelistonlyaperfunctoryglance.31/59ParaphraseIfhesensedanydisappointmentovervalentinesthatdidn’tarriveforme,hejusttriedthatmuchhardertocreateapositiveatmosphere,givingmeanextrahuganddoingwhathecouldtomakemydayalittlebrighter.IfhebecameawarethatIwasdisappointedovervalentineswhichdidnotcomeforme,hejustmadeagreaterefforttocreateacheerfulatmospherebyholdingmetightlyinhisarmsonceagainanddoinghisutmosttomakemydayalittlemorecheerful.32/59Detailedreading–Para.7-10Theseparagraphsconcentrateonthelastpackagetheauthorreceivedfromherdyingfather.Whywasthejobofhand-deliveringcandyandcardsrelegatedtotheU.S.PostalService?Howdidthenarratordescribethefinalcardshereceivedfromherdyingfather?33/59Languagework:relegaterelegate:v.

togivesomeoneorsomethingalessimportantpositionthanbeforeEx:Ihavebeenrelegatedtotheroleofamereassistant.

IfSouthamptonloseagaintheymayberelegatedfromthePremierLeaguetotheLeagueChampionship.relegation:n.cf.delegate:v.givepartofyourpowerorworktosomeoneinalowerpositionEx:Agoodmanagerknowswhentodelegate.34/59Languagework:assortmentassortment:n.amixtureofdifferentthingsorofvariouskindsofthesamethingEx:Shehasanoddassortmentoffriends.這里有各種各樣糖果，隨便吃。Thereisanassortmentofsweets;helpyourself.assorted:adj.variousEx:aboxofassortedchocolates35/59ParaphraseItwasthekindofcardthatcomesinaninexpensiveassortmentboxsoldbyachildgoingdoortodoortotrytoearnmoneyforaschoolproject.Itwasthekindofcardfromaboxfilledwithamixtureofvariouscheapcardsorofdifferentinexpensivethingswhichweresoldbyachildgoingfromhousetohouseinanefforttoearnmoneyforaschoolproject.36/59ParaphraseItwasthekindofcardthatputalumpinyourthroatandteasinyoureyesbecauseyouknewthepersonnolongerwastogooutandbuyarealvalentine.Itwasthekindofcardthatmadeyoufeelverysadandshedbittertears......37/59Languagework:scrawlscrawl:v.writeinacareless,hurried,awkward,orunskillfulwayEx:Shescrawledabriefnoteandhandedittohersecretary.不要讓在孩子在墻上亂畫。Don’tallowthechildrentoscrawlonthewall.scrawl:n.cf.scribble:v.writesomethingquicklyanduntidilyEx:Iscribbledhisphonenumberinmyaddressbook.38/59Scrawledinbarelylegiblehandwriting39/59Detailedreading–Part3Whydoesherfather’sfinalcardstillremainonherbulletinboardtoday?It'sareminderofherfather,beingspecialandimportantforheryearslong.Wouldyoupleaseparaphrasetheconcludingpart?Itissomethingthatmakesmerememberhowparticularlygreatfatherscanbeandhowvaluableandinfluentialithasbeentomeovertheyearstohavesuchalovingfather.Thosethingswillalwaysliveinmyheart,andthesameistrueofthememorywithmyfatheronValentine'sDay.40/59Detailedreading–Para.11-12…whocontinuedatraditionoflovewithagenerosityofspirit,simpleactsofunderstandingandanabilitytoexpresshappinessoverthepeopleinhislife.…whomaintainedandcarriedonatraditionoflovewithanunselfishspiritshowinggreatkindness,pureandsincereactsofunderstandingandanabilitytoshowhappinessoverthepeopleinhislife.41/59Bulletinboard42/59Exercise-ComprehensionI.BII.FTFTF43/59Exercise-ComprehensionIV.FatherwasmorelovingandaffectionateonValentine’sDaythanonanyotherholidays.MyfirstmemoryofthejoyDadbroughttomeonValentine’sDaygoesbacktotheyearwhenIwassix.Thatboxandanditscontentsledtoaseriesofmemorieswhichwereamixtureofthesweetonesandthebitterones.AsIwasgettingolder,thegiftswerereplacedbyboxesintheshapeofaheart.44/59Exercise–VocabularyI.1.regardedhimas2.broughtbacktomindaseriesofexperiences,bothhappyandunhappy3.arousedyourstrongemotionandmadeyoucry4.weregraduallyreplacedby5.toagreaterdegree45/59Exercise–VocabularyII.1.legible2.timed3.surpassing4.sensed5.relegated6.signaled7.perfunctory8.generosity9.teasing10.mark46/59Exercise–VocabularyIII.CDBBABAD47/59Exercise–VocabularyIV.Shape:suggeststhebringingaboutofafar-reachingchange,oranimpersonalcause-and-effectrelationship.Form:basicallycarriesthesuggestionofgivingoutlinetosomethingpreviouslylesswell-definedandofputtingthefinishingtouchonaproduct.1.

a.formed

b.shapingc.formed

d.shaped48/59Exercise–VocabularyIV.Contest:isagameinwhichpeopletrytowin;oritreferstoastruggletowinpowerorcontrol.

Competition:isanactivityinvolvingcompaniestryingtogetpeopletobuytheirowngoodsorservices,suggestinganefforttogetsomethingthatnoteveryonecanhave.2.a.contest

b.competition

c.competition

d.contest

49/59Exercise–VocabularyIV.Recollection:emphasizestheactofcastingone’smindbackoverpastevents;suggeststheactiveprocessofbringingtogetherhalf-forgottendetailsMemory:referstosomethingoneremembersfromthepastorone’sabilitytorememberthings,orreferstoceremoniesbywhichsomeonewhohasdiedisremembered.3.a.memories

b.memory

c.recollection

d.recollection.50/59Exercise–VocabularyIV.Cheap:isusedtodescribesomethingthatisverylow-pricedbecauseitisplentifuloreasytoproduce;itcanalsobeappliedtoinferiororshoddygoodsInexpensive:suggeststhattheproductislow-priced,butitisofacceptableorevengoodquality.4.a.cheap

b.cheap

c.inexpensive

d.inexpensive

51/59Exercise–VocabularyV.1.rich,well-prepared,complex2.unpleasant,disagreeable,bitter3.slacken,decelerate4.coldly,bitterly5.lovely,attractive6.shame,disgrace7.indifferent,thoughtless8.selfishness,meaness52/59Exercise–VocabularyVI.Weinsistonhavingyouranswertonightatthelatest.Myfatherisgoingtoletmeborrowhiscartonight.Welookuponitasawonderfulopportunity.Yousurelydon’twantafifthicecream,doyou?Thereishardlyanythinginthehousetoeattonight.Thisblockofflatsnowbelongstothebank.Shouldwereallyfreezethissortoffood?Don’tbothertotelephonemewhenyouarrive.53/59Exercise–GrammarII.Ifyoulowerthetemperatureofwaterto0℃,itfreezes.Ifyouflywest,yougaintime.Ifitrains,Istayathome.Ifwaterboils,itvaporizes.Ifyourdocumentsareinorder,youmayleaveatonce.Ifthereisashortageofanyproduct,thepriceofthatproductgoesup.Ifyouheatice,itturnstowater.Ifyouarewaitingforabus,you'dbetterjo