大學(xué)英語一冊UnitTwoSailingRoundtheWorld課件

1、大學(xué)英語第一冊 Unit Two Sailing Round the WorldAttention ,please!教學(xué)重點(diǎn)：教學(xué)目的：鞏固虛擬語氣的用法。對“he had given men throughout the world new pride”的理解。 通過對Francis Chichester身患絕癥卻只身一人在獨(dú)木舟上環(huán)球航行過程的學(xué)習(xí)，使學(xué)生能夠體會并學(xué)習(xí)他不屈不撓和勇往直前的拼搏精神.Information related to the text Study of the words and phrases Difficult sentencesWriting style

2、and techniques Questions for consideration and discussion Click for your selection above.學(xué)習(xí)內(nèi)容Sir Francis ChichesterBorn in Devon, Britain, in 1901, Sir Francis Chichester was a British adventurer. As a young man, he went to New Zealand, where he worked as a miner, salesman and land agent.After retur

3、ning to England in 1929, he made a solo flight to Australia in a biplane. Two years later, in 1931, he piloted the first east-west flight over the Tasman Sea between New Zealand and Australia. He then planned to fly round the world, but the plane was severely damaged in an accident in Japan.Knights

4、and KnighthoodKnights were the highest class of fighting men in Europe during the Middle Ages. There were other classes of fighting men, such as the lowly foot soldiers. But the knights, who fought on horseback, were the aristocrats of the battlefield. The great heroes of the time, both in story and

5、 in fact, were knights.By the year 1500 the time of the knight as fighting man was over. Hired foot soldiers replaced the mounted knights. But knighthood did not die out altogether. Today in Great Britain, knighthood is an honorary award given to outstanding people in recognition of some remarkable

6、work they have done. A man with the rank of knight is called “ Sir”(prefixed to his whole name or given name, but not to his surname alone), and his wife, “Lady”. A woman with the same rank is called “Dame”.Knighthood ceremonyThe King or Queen takes the sword of the person being honored or borrows o

7、ne from someone present at the ceremony. The person about to be knighted kneels on one knee and bows his head respectfully in front of the King or Queen.The king or Queen touches with the sword first the left shoulder of the person bowing before him or her then the right shoulder and finally the top

8、 of the bowed head. While doing this the King or Queen says, “ We dub thee Sir_.”accomplish(vt): e.g. What time does the concert finish? I need one more stamp to complete my collection.完成（任務(wù)），實(shí)現(xiàn)（計劃、諾言），達(dá)到（目的）e.g. Women can accomplish anything men can do.Having accomplished its goal, the expedition t

9、eam was onits way home.比較finish, complete and accomplish的用法：finish比較常用的用法，多強(qiáng)調(diào)完成一件事的最后一步；complete指成功地做完未做完的事，強(qiáng)調(diào)使完整起來或更完善；accomplish完成達(dá)到，強(qiáng)調(diào)做成一件事的過程，表示達(dá)到預(yù)期的目的，多用于書面語. attempt(v) ：try to do sth 嘗試，企圖，努力attempt to do sth/doing sth/sthe.g. Mary attempted to get in touch/getting in touch with her family.Do

10、nt attempt the impossible.attempt(n) : effort to do sth 嘗試，企圖，努力ones attempt to do sth/ones attempt at doing sth/sthmake an attempt to do sthe.g. He made no attempt to escape.We succeeded in our attempt at climbing the mountain.conquer(vt): defeat; overcome 克服，征服e.g. More and more have come to reali

11、ze that we must not “conquer” nature, but we should make good use of it, instead. The general commanded his soldiers to conquer the city.conquer and overcome的辨析：conquer“征服”， 多指用暴力或斗爭使其他事物置于控制之中e.g. The Germans conquered most of the European Continent in 1941.overcome“克服”強(qiáng)調(diào)經(jīng)過艱苦的斗爭，排除障礙而取得勝利。多用與精神方面的東

12、西。e.g. We must overcome our shortcomings. contact(vt): get in touch with 聯(lián)系，接觸e.g. Do y ou contact your old classmates often? As soon as the reporter arrives , he will contact you.contact(n): state of touching or communication 聯(lián)系，接觸e.g. Many people are afraid of contact with AIDS patients.*be in/out

13、 contact with: make contact with/lose contact with與有聯(lián)系/失去聯(lián)系e.g. Have you been in contact with your parents recently?determine(v) (1) to cause to form a firm intention or decision使下決心, 做出決定.e.g. We determined to go at once/that we would go at once. The failure of the exam determined him to concentrat

14、e on study.(2) find out precisely, decide 查明,決定e.g. The amount of the rain determines the size of the crop.determined(adj): with ones mind firmly made up 堅定的,堅決的,決意的*be determined to do sth/that 下定決心去作某事e.g. She is a determined woman and has brought up her children single- handed. I am determined to

15、 go and nothing will stop me.determination (n) 決意,決心,決定Difficult sentences In August ,1966, at the age of nearly sixty-five, an age when many men retire, he began the greatest voyage of his life .(L.9-13)“An age when many men retire” is used as appositive to modify “ the age of nearly sixty-five,” t

16、o give further explanation of the age of sixty-five. “ When many men retire” is an attributive clause modifying “an age,.” Simple present tense is used in the attributive clause, indicating that it is a fact.Writing style and techniques 文中從修辭上講作者運(yùn)用了比喻手法，如：“I feel as if I had wakened from a nightmare. Wild horses could not drag me down to Cap Horn and that sinister Southern Ocean again.” 其中，“wild horses could not drag.”就是一個常用的隱喻，意在說明無論多么強(qiáng)大的力量都不能迫使某人做某事。本文屬記敘文，記敘文講述一件事或一系列事情或事件。從廣義上講，真實(shí)或虛構(gòu)的故事、自傳、歷史、新聞以及敘事詩都屬記敘文之列。從敘述角度來看，本文用的是第三人稱敘述，有利于更客觀地描述所發(fā)生的事情，也能反映在同一時間內(nèi)地點(diǎn)發(fā)生的事情。Writing style a