譯林英語模塊8同步教學(xué)課件：Unit2SectionⅠ.ppt

Section Welcome to the unit & Reading,速效提能演練,預(yù)習(xí)多維感知,Section ,重點難點探究,預(yù)習(xí)多維感知,Step One：Fast Reading Read the text in the textbook and choose the best answer. ( ) 1Why did Zhang Yimou transform Forbidden City into the location for Turandot? A. Because the weather was perfect for an outdoor performance.,B,BBecause he felt that the audience could almost feel the history. CThere were decorated panels covered with red and gold. DBecause Turandot was born in the Forbidden City.,2What caused Puccini to write Turandot? ( ) AHe was good at taking on a classic love. BHe liked East Asia very much. CHe lived in East Asia for some time. DHe heard of a heartbreaking love story.,B,3. Which part can you infer is the climax in Turandot? ( ) AA prince being killed for not answering riddles. BThe classic love trangle being taken on. CLius killing herself while being tortured. DA beautifullysung final duet.,D,Step Two：Listening Listen to the tape and choose the best answer. ( ) 1Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? AThe story of Turandot happened in the Forbidden city.,B,BThe story of Turandot is set in old China. CChinese musicians composed the music of Turandot. DOnly foreign actors and singers performed in the opera.,2Who played the part of Turandot? ( ) ASharon Sweet. BBarbara Hendricks. CKristjan Johannsson. DZubin Mehta.,A,3Why does the writer think highly of Turandot being performed in Forbidden City? ( ) ABecause Director Zhang Yimou is good at directing operas. BBecause the historical story happened in China.,C,CBecause audience can feel the history. DBecause Chinese audience are the best opera viewers.,4What kind of woman is Turandot? ( ) AShe is beautiful and kind. BShe is a cruel woman who loves power. CShe is a woman who always put love above everything else. DShe is a woman who likes riddles.,B,opera,performed,condition,coldhearted,handsome,affection,riddles,Director,conducted,combined,Step Four：Summary The worldfamous opera, Turandot，is the story of a coldhearted Chinese 1._，named Turandot.In order to avoid 2._， she says that any 3._husband must answer three,princess,marriage,potential,4._correctly or die.A handsome prince，named Calaf, says that he will 5._the problem and marry her.But a young slave of his father, Liu, begins to love him, then the story takes on a classic love 6._featuring Calaf，,riddles,solve,triangle,Turandot，and Liu, whose love for Calaf is 7._.Although Calaf recites the answers to the Turandots questions correctly, she is greatly 8._by this.Seeing this, Calaf says that if she can guess his name by 9._， she does,unconditional,upset,sunrise,not have to marry him.In order to learn his name, she tortures Liu，asking for the name.Unfortunately, Liu kills herself.But at the end of the story，the prince and Turandot unite in marriage，and the whole city 10._their happiness.,celebrates,Step Five：Discussion Discuss music and opera with your partner. Learn something about Chinese opera?,重點難點探究,1Music has been called the universal language because people do not need to speak the same language to understand it. 音樂一直被稱為“共同語言”，因為人們不需要說同樣的語言來理解它。,品味經(jīng)典 Gravity，although the weakest known force，is the only universal force. 引力雖然是已知力中最弱的力，它卻是唯一普遍存在的力。 I think dad is universal. 我認(rèn)為“爸爸”在全世界都是通用的。,Climate change and population are two universal problems. 氣候變化和人口是世界性的兩大問題。 自我探究 universal adj.普遍的，共同的，公認(rèn)的，宇宙的。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 翻譯句子 (1)We are talking about a universal meaning of the whole human kind. _,我們談了整個人類的普遍意義。,(2)English is a universal language. _,英語是世界通用的語言。,2Last night，I witnessed the first of only eight performances of Giacomo Puccinis worldfamous opera，Turandot，being performed in the Forbidden City in Beijing，China. 昨天晚上，我去看了賈科莫普契尼聞名世界的歌劇圖蘭朵，那是在中國北京紫禁城八場演出的首場。,品味經(jīng)典 I witnessed a robbery on my way home last night. 昨晚在回家的路上，我目擊了一起搶劫案。,He told the police that he was one of the witnesses to the car accident. 他告訴警方他是那起汽車事故的目擊者之一。,自我探究 witness vt.&vi. 目睹，目擊；作證，說明 n. 目擊者，證人(of/to)；證據(jù)(to)。,歸納拓展,【助記】,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)After the murder，the police did a lot of work to find out some clues from the _. Alookerson Bviewers Cpeople Dwitnesses,解析：選D。句意：“謀殺案之后，為了從證人那里發(fā)現(xiàn)一些線索，警方做了大量的工作。”witnesses 目擊者，證人，符合句意。 lookerson 旁觀者；viewers 觀看者，觀察者；people 人們。,完成句子 (2)Mr.Green was asked to _(充當(dāng)證人) to the agreement between his two friends.,act as a witness,3Some of the worlds greatest opera singers were cast in this production，and many great Chinese musicians also participated. 幾位世界頂級的歌劇演唱家擔(dān)任角色，許多杰出的中國音樂家也參加了演出。,(1)cast 品味經(jīng)典 The actor was cast as a scientist in the new film. 在新影片中，那個演員被選派扮演一個科學(xué)家。,He was cast as Othello. 他被選中扮演奧賽羅的角色。 自我探究 cast (cast；cast) vt. 選派扮演某角色；為(戲劇、角色)選派演員；n.投，拋；演員表，全體演員。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)Because of a heavy storm Robinson Crusoe was _on a deserted island for as long as 28 years. Acast away Bcast down Cthrown off Dthrown out,解析：選A。be cast away on a deserted island 意為“流落到一個荒島上”；cast down 意為“使沮喪，使失望”；thrown off 意為“匆忙地脫掉，擺脫，扔掉”；thrown out 意為“扔掉，趕走”。,翻譯句子 (2)The apple trees in the orchard cast many blossoms after the storm. _,暴風(fēng)雨過后，果園里蘋果樹的花掉 了許多。,(2)participate 品味經(jīng)典 Children are encouraged to participate in the lives of their communities. 人們鼓勵孩子們參與社區(qū)活動。,She participated with her friend in the activity. 她和朋友一起參與了這個活動。 自我探究 participate vi. 參與；參加。,易混辨析 participate，attend，join，join in,牛刀小試 用participate，attend，join和join in 的適當(dāng)形式填空 (3)Her brother_the army at the age of 20.,joined,(4)He _in the childrens games. (5)Did you_the meeting yesterday? (6)She listens but she never _.,participated,attend,joins in,4In order to avoid marriage，she says that any potential husband must solve three riddles if he wants to marry her. 為了不出嫁，她說任何想要成為她丈夫并娶她的人必須猜中三道謎語。,品味經(jīng)典 When many learned the news of their marriage，they all went to congratulate them. 當(dāng)許多人獲悉了他們結(jié)婚的消息時，都前來向他們道賀。,After 10 years of marriage，the young couple is divorcing. 那對年輕人結(jié)婚十年了，現(xiàn)在正鬧離婚。 Her first marriage ended after five years. 她的第一次婚姻五年后結(jié)束了。,自我探究 marriage n. 結(jié)婚；婚姻。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 完成句子 (1)情人節(jié)我要向她求婚。 Im going to ask her to _ me on St Valentines Day.,marry,(2)上周湯姆與簡結(jié)婚了。 Tom _Jane last week. (3)他與瑪吉結(jié)婚已經(jīng)五年了。 He has _to Maggie for five years.,got married to,been married,5However，although he would like to，he cannot break his promise and must allow Turandot to do as she wishes. 雖然他很想收回這一允諾，但又不能食言，只能讓圖蘭朵按照自己的意愿行事。,品味經(jīng)典 I never break my promise. 我從不違約。 We arranged it like that，and I do not want to break my promise in any way. 我們是這樣約定的，我無論如何都不能違背我的諾言。,自我探究 break ones promise 食言，違背諾言。,歸納拓展,He is a person who can keep his promise，so once he made a promise，he will carry out his promise and wont break his promise.他是一個守信用的人,所以，一旦他許諾，他就會實現(xiàn)他的諾言，而不會違背它。,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)If you_your promise，the results will be sure to satisfy you. Acarry out Bcarry on Ckeep up Dmake up,解析：選A。carry out ones promise 在此意為“履行諾言”。其他選項與 promise 不搭配。,完成句子 (2)一旦做出承諾，就要遵守諾言。 Once you_，you should _. (3)他嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)?shù)刈袷厮闹Z言。 He _ with religious care.,make a promise,keep it,kept his promise,6 Shortly afterwards，another prince，Calaf，falls in love with Turandot at first sight and decides to solve the riddles so that he can marry her. 之后不久，另一位王子卡拉夫?qū)D蘭朵一見鐘情，決定要解開謎底，以便迎娶圖蘭朵。,品味經(jīng)典 At first sight the house appeared to be empty. 乍看起來，這房子似乎空無一人。 She fainted at the sight of a tiger. 她一見到老虎就暈倒了。,自我探究 at(first)sight/at(the)sight of 一見到就。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 完成句子 (1)明天我要測我的視力。 Ill _tomorrow. (2)勝利就在眼前。 Victory is_.,have my sight tested,in sight,(3)這女孩害怕見到蛇。 The girl fears_. (4)在人群中我看不到我的妹妹了。 I_my sister in the crowd.,the sight of snakes,lost sight of,7The story then takes on a classic love triangle between Calaf，Turandot and Liu. 故事隨后演繹了發(fā)生在卡拉夫、圖蘭朵和柳兒之間的經(jīng)典三角戀情。,品味經(jīng)典 Some insects can take on different colors of their surroundings. 有些昆蟲能根據(jù)周圍的環(huán)境呈現(xiàn)出不同的色彩。,He is in poor health and he cant take on extra work. 他身體不好，不能承擔(dān)額外的工作。 He told us that he was always happy to take on new foreign students. 他告訴我們說他隨時都樂于接收新來的外國學(xué)生。,The company is taking on a new secretary.Why not go and have a try? 那家公司要雇一個新的秘書。為什么不去試試呢？,自我探究 本句中 take on 意為“呈現(xiàn)，體現(xiàn)”。該短語還有“承擔(dān)，接受”；“雇用”之意。,歸納拓展 take action 采取行動 take away 拿走 take back 收回 take care 小心 take care of 照顧 take it easy 別緊張 take ones time 慢慢來 take out 拿出,take part in 參加 take photos 拍照 take place 發(fā)生 take down 拆毀，記下，拿下，咽下 o account 考慮，重視 take charge(of) 掌管，負(fù)責(zé) take the place of 接替，代替,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)The world economic situation_a complex look. Atakes place Btakes out Ctakes back Dtakes on,解析：選D。句意：“世界經(jīng)濟形勢呈現(xiàn)出復(fù)雜的面貌?！眛ake place 發(fā)生；take out 拿出；take back 收回；take on 呈現(xiàn)。故選D。,(2)To keep healthy，my father _jogging as a regular form of exercise after he retired. Atook up Bcaught on Ccarried out Dmade for,解析：選A。句意：“為了保持健康，退休后我爸爸就開始慢跑并將其作為定期鍛煉的一種形式?！倍陶Z take up doing sth.意為“開始做某事”。余項無此意，所以選擇A項。,用take 短語的正確形式填空 (3)The Somali robbers frequent attacks on the sea urged the United Nations to call on all nations_(采取措施),to take action,(4)Many children，whose parents are away working in big cities，are_(得到很好的照顧)in the village. (5)My classmates shoes were covered with mud，so I asked them _(脫鞋)before they got into the teachers house.,taken good care of,to take them off,8Those who cannot answer all three riddles，however，will be condemned to death. 那些猜不出全部三道謎語的人將被處以死刑。,品味經(jīng)典 We strongly condemn the crimes of killing children cruelly. 我們強烈譴責(zé)殘忍殺害孩子的犯罪行為。 The judge condemned him for fraud. 法官判了他欺詐罪。,In ancient China，anyone who cheated the emperor would be condemned to death. 在中國古代，任何欺騙皇帝的人都會被處以死刑。,自我探究 be condemned to death 被判死刑。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)He was found guilty of armed robbery,and_to 15 years in prison. Apraised Bremembered Ccondemned Dhonored,解析：選C。句意：“他因搶劫罪，被判十五年徒刑?！眀e condemned to 判刑。,完成句子 (2)The newspapers _the Prime Minister _(因為而責(zé)難)his attitude towards the event.,condemned,for,9Calafs father and Liu have been seen accompanying Calaf，so Turandot seizes Calafs father and Liu，and demands that they tell her Calafs name or they will be beaten.,有人曾看見卡拉夫的父親和柳兒陪伴著卡拉夫，因此圖蘭朵把卡拉夫的父親和柳兒抓了起來，強令他們告訴她卡拉夫的名字，否則他們就要遭到毒打。,品味經(jīng)典 We should seize every opportunity to develop the economy. 我們要把握一切機遇發(fā)展經(jīng)濟。 自我探究 seize vt. 抓住；奪??；占領(lǐng)。,易混辨析 seize，take，grasp，catch,牛刀小試 用seize，grasp，catch和take的適當(dāng)形式填空 (1)The policeman _the thief by the collar. (2)He _his girlfriend by the hand.,seized,took,(3)I didnt quite _your meaning. (4)He _the boys stealing apples from his garden.,grasp,caught,10Then Liu grabs a sword from a guard and kills herself. 柳兒從一個衛(wèi)兵的手中奪過一把劍自刎。,(1)grab 品味經(jīng)典 The thief grabbed the purse and ran away with it. 這賊猛地一把抓住錢包逃跑了。 She grabbed at the branch，missed and fell. 她抓樹枝，可沒抓著，就跌倒了。,自我探究 grab v. 攫取，抓?。?試圖)抓住或奪得(at)。,歸納拓展,He made a savage grab for the knife. 他惡狠狠地去抓刀子。 牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)He was too busy and managed to _a couple of hours sleep on the plane.,Amaster Bmake Cgrab Dmiss 解析：選C。句意：“他太忙了，設(shè)法在飛機上睡了幾個小時的覺?！?master 掌握，精通；make 做，制造；miss 錯過,避開；grab 趕，匆忙地做。從 too busy 可知，他是匆忙地睡覺的。,完成句子 (2)我們到達(dá)時，所有的好位子都給人占了。 By the time we arrived，someone _ all the good seats. (3)爸爸匆匆吃了點早飯就去上班了。 Dad _some breakfast and went off to work.,had grabbed,grabbed,(2)guard 品味經(jīng)典 Two guards are always stationed at the gate. 大門口總有兩名警衛(wèi)站崗。 A policeman kept guard over the prisoners. 一名警察看守囚犯。,自我探究 guard n. 哨兵；衛(wèi)兵；守衛(wèi)；看守； vt. 保衛(wèi)；守衛(wèi)；警衛(wèi)。,歸納拓展,易混辨析 defend，protect，guard,牛刀小試 單項填空 (4)You should drive your car carefully so as to _against accidents . Aguard Bfight Cprotect Dkeep,解析：選A。句意：“你應(yīng)該認(rèn)真開車，提防出車禍?！?fight against 奮力抵抗；protect against 保護(hù)，防護(hù)；keep 不與 against 搭配；guard against 提防。,(5)In our hometown we keep dogs to_our houses. Aguard Bdefend Cprotect Dprevent,解析：選A。guard 意為“守衛(wèi)，看守”；defend 意為“保衛(wèi)，防護(hù)”；protect 意為“保護(hù)，防止(危險，損害等)”；prevent 意為“阻止”。根據(jù)句意可知A項正確，即讓狗看護(hù)房屋。,完成句子 (6)要提防那些嫉妒你的成功的人。 Be _against those who are jealous of your success. (7)我祖父走路時用一根拐杖以防摔倒。 My grandfather walks with a stick _falling.,on guard,to guard against,11Unfortunately，Puccini died_of a heart attack before he completed this final scene,and it had to be completed by one of his former students，. 不幸的是，普契尼還沒完成這最后一幕，就因心臟病發(fā)作去世了，這一幕只好由他以前的一名學(xué)生來完成,品味經(jīng)典 Mr.Smith died of an old age. 史密斯先生終享天年。 自我探究 die of. 死于。,歸納拓展 overwork/the bad air loss of blood/a wound an accident/drinking too much wine,die from (強調(diào)外因),hunger/thirsty/cancer a fever/a cold old age/sorrow,die of(強調(diào)內(nèi)因),die for 為而死 die young(adj.)英年早逝/夭折 die happy(adj.)含笑九泉 die away (聲音)漸漸消失 die out 滅絕,牛刀小試 翻譯句子 (1)在印度老虎幾乎要滅絕了。 _ (2)那奇怪的聲音慢慢消失了。 _,Tigers have almost died out in India.,The strange noise died away.,12The music was conducted by Zubin Mehta，a superb conductor，who was born in India. 管弦樂隊由出生于印度的著名指揮家祖賓梅塔指揮。,品味經(jīng)典 The conductor is conducting our school orchestra. 指揮正在指揮我們學(xué)校的管弦樂隊。 The young soprano was taken up by a famous conductor. 那年輕的女高音歌手受到一著名指揮家的提攜.,自我探究 conductor n. (樂隊)指揮；(電或熱的)導(dǎo)體 conduct v. 指導(dǎo)，指揮conduction n傳導(dǎo)，導(dǎo)熱，導(dǎo)電。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 用所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空 (1)They hope their son to be a great _(conduct) of concerts when he grows up. (2)Water is a good _(conduct)for heat and electricity.,conductor,conductor,13The opera was directed by Zhang Yimou，a wellknown Chinese director. 歌劇由中國著名導(dǎo)演張藝謀執(zhí)導(dǎo)。,品味經(jīng)典 Who is the director that is directing this film? 導(dǎo)演這部電影的導(dǎo)演是誰？ The director cast me as a mad priest. 導(dǎo)演派我扮演一個發(fā)了瘋的神父。,I am a member of the board of directors. 我是董事會成員。 Our sales director is unlearned. 我們的銷售部主任沒有文化。,自我探究 director n. 導(dǎo)演。,歸納拓展,牛刀小試 用direct，direct at，direct to的適當(dāng)形式填空 (1)The blind man _the railway station. (2)The poems were _the enemy.,was directed to,directed,(3)It is universally accepted that ones thinking _ones actions. (4)The officer _his men to advance slowly. (5)Almost all the recent criticism from the mass media is _the ever increasing rate of unemployment.,directs,directed,directed at,14Just imagine performing such an opera in the Forbidden Citythere could not be a more awesome setting! 想想在紫禁城上演這出歌劇吧不可能有比這更好的場景了！,品味經(jīng)典 Nothing in the world is more valuable than those books. 世上沒有比那些書還更有價值的東西了. My English teacher cant be a better one.,我們的英語老師再好不過了。 You couldnt have chosen a better gift for your mother. 你給你媽媽選的禮物好極了。,自我探究 cant/couldnt.形容詞/副詞的比較級 there could not be more awesome 表示“不可能有比這更好的場景了”。否定詞never/no/not/nothing等與比較級連用，往往表達(dá)最高級含義。,歸納拓展 比較級形式表示最高級意義的常用結(jié)構(gòu): (all the other名詞復(fù)數(shù) the other名詞復(fù)數(shù) any other名詞單數(shù) any of the other名詞復(fù)數(shù) anything/anyone else,比較級 than,否定詞形容詞/副詞的比較級,牛刀小試 (1)Did you enjoy yourself at the party? Yes，Ive never been to _one before.,Aa more excited Bthe most excited Ca more exciting Dthe most exciting,解析：選C。句意：“你在晚會上玩得開心嗎？是的，我從來沒有參加過比這更令人激動的晚會?！?excited 意思是“(人)激動的”；exciting 意思是“令人激動的”，由句意可知用exciting，由此可排除A、B兩項；never 與比較級連用表示最高級意義，故選C。,(2)Do you think the weather is good enough for an outing? Yes，you couldnt hope for _at the time of the year. Aa nice day Bthe nicer day Ca nicer day Dthe nicest day,解析：選C。句意：“你認(rèn)為這個天氣外出好嗎？一年中這個時間，再沒有比這更好的天了?！?15Unfortunately，Puccini died of a heart attack before he completed this final scene，and it had to be completed by one of his former students，F(xiàn)ranco Alfano.,不幸的是，普契尼沒有完成這最后一幕就死于心臟病，但他以前的一名學(xué)生佛郎哥阿爾法諾完成了這最后一場。,品味經(jīng)典 Sadly they saw the shores of England disappear in the distance. 他們黯然看著英國的海岸在遠(yuǎn)處消失了。,Happily for him，his stepmother was kind to him. 使他感到高興的是，他的繼母對他很好. 自我探究 本句句首使用了副詞unfortunately作評注性狀語修飾全句?？墒褂肐t is/wasadj.that從句替代。,It was unfortunate that Puccini died of a heart attack before he completed this final scene，and it had to be completed by one of his former students，F(xiàn)ranco Alfano.,牛刀小試 單項填空 (1)Two middleaged passengers fell into the sea._both of them could swim. AIn fact BLuckily CUnfortunately DNaturally,解析：選B。句意：“兩位中年乘客掉海里去了，幸運的是他們倆都會游泳。”其他選項不合題意。,完成句子 (2)幸運的是，他通過了駕駛考試。 _，he passed the driving test. (3)希望明天是個好天氣。 _，it will be a sunny day tomorrow.,Luckily/Fortunately,Hopefully,譯文助讀 Turandot in Beijing by Jane Jones Last night, I witnessed the first of only eight performances of Giacomo Puccinis worldfamous opera, Turandot, being performed in the Forbidden City in,Beijing，China.The performance was splendid.Some of the worlds greatest opera singers were cast in this production, and many great Chinese musicians also participated.Puccini，an Italian, wrote Turandot towards the end of his life, between 1920 and 1924.,He liked East Asia very much and also wrote Madam Butterfly, which is set in Japan. Just imagine performing such an opera in the Forbidden Citythere could not be a more awesome setting! You could almost feel the history.,The weather was also perfect for a performance outdoors.Instead of a stage curtain, there were decorated screens covered with red and gold，and traditional Chinese drums were used to announce the start of the opera.,Turandot is the story of a stubborn and cruel Chinese princess, named Turandot，who lives in the Forbidden City in Beijing.In the story, the emperor of China，Turandots father, has promised to allow her to choose her own husband.,In order to avoid marriage, she says that any potential husband must solve three riddles if he wants to marry her.Those who cannot answer all three riddles, however, will be condemned to death.This means that few men would dare to ask for her hand in marriage.,The story begins when a prince is killed for failing to solve her riddles.The emperor finds the death disturbing.However, although he would l