新視野大學(xué)英語第二冊第四單元A

1、,Unit 4,Section A,A Test of True Love,1,1,Warming Up,Main Idea,Words and Expressions,Group Discussion,Warming-up,Do you believe that there is love at first sight?,Warming-up,2. Can true love grow between pen pals or net pals who have never seen each other before?,A Quiz Of Your Heart,Warming Up,Is i

2、t true love? Or something else?,Please take the following test with one person in your mind. (They will be often referred to as them in the test),Warming Up,1. Do you feel weak in the knees at the sight of “them”?,Warming Up,2. Have you experienced a loss of appetite because “they” were not with you

3、?,Warming Up,Absence to love is what wind is to fire. It extinguishes the small; it inflames the great.,3. When you sleep, are they in your dreams?,Warming Up,To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.,4. If your closest friend is making fun of “them”, would you stan

4、d up for “them”?,Warming Up,Love me, love my dog.,5. Could you never lie to “them”?,Warming Up,Friendship is like earthenware: Once broken, it can be mended. Love is like a mirror: Once broken, that ends it.,6. Do you call “them” more than once a day just to hear their voice?,Warming Up,7. Do you fe

5、el happy, sad, hot and cold at the same time?,Warming Up,8. Can you name their favorite ice cream, movie, song, etc.?,Warming Up,9. Do you look forward to Valentines Day?,Warming Up,Love makes the world go round.,10. Have you written “them” a poem?,Warming Up,Every man is a poet when he is in love.,

6、This is not a scientific Quiz.It only helps you to answer the question:How do I know when I am in love?,Good luck!,Warming Up,Main Idea,Part A: Question Answering,(Para. 1),Why was John Blandford staying in Grand Central Station in New York?,waiting to see a woman who ,Tips,Main Idea,(Para. 2),2. Ho

7、w did John get connected with the woman?,Tips,volunteered for military service received a book ,Main Idea,(L. 8) A letter, which wished him courage and safety, came with the book.,(attach to),(Para. 2),3. How was Johns first response to the woman different from that of his friends?,the only person t

8、o write back ,Tips,Main Idea,(Para. 3),4. What had the woman, Hollis Meynell, done in the past thirteen months?,Tips,had faithfully written without decrease ,5. How did he feel as long as he received her letters?,as though, survive,Tips,Main Idea,(Para. 4),6. When he asked her for a photo, what did

9、she do? Why ?,decline request Suppose she is beautiful . Suppose she is plain .,Tips,Main Idea,(Paras. 6-13),7. Did Hollis Meynell come to the station as they had arranged?,Tips,Yes, but she .,Main Idea,(Para. 14),Tips,8. Why did Hollis Meynell want to test John Blandford?,love one just for her beau

10、ty, age or .,Main Idea,without fail (L6) with complete certainty,Be here at 8 oclock sharp, without fail.,請務(wù)必在八點(diǎn)整到達(dá)。,Ill bring you that book next time, without fail.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,2. volunteer (L7) v. offer to do something without being paid,She volunteered to clean the room.,她主動(dòng)打掃

11、房間。,volunteer for the navy,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,2. volunteer n. a person who offers to do something without being paid.,One of the volunteers died in the fight against the flood.,在抗洪斗爭中有一個(gè)志愿者犧牲了。,After the party, many young men stayed behind as volunteers to clean the place.,Words and Exp

12、ressionsWord Using,3. identical a. (L10) exactly the same,Your fingerprint cant be identical to mine.,你的指紋和我的不可能一樣。,This is the identical book I returned to the library last week.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using, leaving a place,( from.for ),男朋友去法國后，她感覺更加失意。,Her boyfriends departure for France incre

13、ased her sense of frustration.,departure lounge,departure board,候機(jī)室,離港情況表,4. departure n. (L12), a way of doing sth. that is different from the usual or expected way,e.g. The new designs represent a from their usual style.,v.,depart,e.g. We decided to go swimming, ing from our original plan.,4. over

14、seas ad. (L12) in or to a country across the sea; abroad,Jane goes overseas in early summer for a holiday.,簡常在初夏去海外度假。,This is the Presidents first visit overseas since taking office.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,4. overseas a. (L12) coming from or happening abroad,There are more and more oversea

15、s students in China in recent years.,近年來，在中國學(xué)習(xí)的海外留學(xué)生越來越多。,We have done a lot to build up overseas markets for our textiles.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,5. nourished (L18) Here, the verb nourish is used metaphorically, meaning “maintain, encourage, strength something.,University study nourished h

16、is ability to think critically.,大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)培養(yǎng)了他的批判性思維能力。,Letters of love only nourished her longing for him.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,6. As long as (L18) on condition that; if,Our profit will be good as long as the US dollar remains strong.,只要美元保持堅(jiān)挺，我們的利潤就會(huì)很客觀。,You may use the book as you like, as l

17、ong as you keep it clean.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,7. decline v. (Para.4 L21) refuse a request or offer, usually politely,The football star declined to answer the reporters questions.,那位足球明星拒絕回答記者的提問。,Under what condition will you decline others invitation?,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,8.

18、forbid vt. (L26) not allow,The old lady forbid her daughter to marry that poor young man.,老婦人不允許女兒和那個(gè)窮小伙子結(jié)婚。,The new law forbids smoking in offices.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,8. forbid vt. (L26) not allow,Women are strictly forbidden from entering that area.,婦女嚴(yán)禁進(jìn)入那個(gè)地區(qū)。,This verb can also be u

19、sed in the structure “forbid someone from doing something”.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9. are free to stop or go on after that.(Para.4) be free to do sth: be able to act as one wants,During the holiday we are free to do what we like.,假期中我們想干什么就干什么。,You are totally free to choose your own course

20、.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,10. fancy (L34) a. having a lot of decoration or bright colors,I dont like his paintings. They are too fancy for me.,我不喜歡他的畫，對我來說它們太花哨了。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,10. fancy (L34) n. a feeling of liking sb. or sth.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,I have taken a

21、 fancy to this hat.,我特別喜歡這頂帽子。,He took a fancy to the girl next door.,10. fancy (L34) vt. want something or want to do something,I really fancy going for a swim.,我非常想去游泳。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,11. sport (L40) wear something or have hair in a particular style,Words and ExpressionsWord Using

22、,He was heavily-built and sported a red moustache.,他穿著一件無領(lǐng)夾克。,He sported a collarless jacket.,他身材魁梧，留著紅胡須。,12. more than (line.40) means very is often followed by an adj. to show that the adj. itself is not adequate enough to modify the subject.,I am more than a little interested in translation.,我對翻

23、譯非常感興趣。,As to his colleagues, they are more than good.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,13. vanished (line 43) vi. disappear or go suddenly out of sight,He just vanished and was never seen again.,他就此消失了，再也沒有出現(xiàn)過。,My hopes vanished.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,14. Longing (line.46) n. a strong feel

24、ing of wanting something; strong wish,The young writer has a strong longing for fame.,那位青年作家強(qiáng)烈渴望出名。,He frustrated her longing to study abroad.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,15. resist vt. (L49) prevent oneself from doing something,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,I cant resist the urge to go home e

25、arly.,我無法抗拒早些回家的沖動(dòng)。,Translation,The man was shot as he tried to resist arrest.,16. be thankful for (line.54) be grateful for,She was thankful to her neighbors for their help in time of trouble.,她對鄰居在她困難時(shí)給予的幫助表示感謝。,I am very thankful to my parents for what they have done for me these days.,Words and

26、ExpressionsWord Using,to volunteer for military service,to wish sb. safety,on the day of departure,to appreciate sbs support,to read sbs letter again and again,to receive sbs reply,during the difficult days of war,without decrease,to decline ones request,to explain ones objection,Part B: Useful Expr

27、essions,to be free to do sth.,to feel a connection with sb.,right away,like springtime come alive,smile forms on ones lips,to go sbs way,to make one step closer to sb.,a woman well past forty,to identify him to others,Part B: Useful Expressions,Part B: Description of a Person, Find out how Ms. Meyne

28、ll looks like .,Figure,Hair,Eyes,Lips,Suit,long 12:03; 2:30; 3:15; 6:45,2. How do you comprehend “said”?,= show,Whats the subject of the sentence?,Full inversion,Any other sentences with inversion in the text?,Tips 他多想跟著那女孩，但又深深地向往那位以心靈真誠地陪伴他，帶給他溫暖的女人。 Matching wind Desire Longing Rain Wish Traffic

29、Fog snow,thick,heavy,deep,strong,In six minutes(L.3),Part C: Language Points,The Chinese Meaning?,由于春節(jié)訂單太多，您購買的物品會(huì)在兩天后寄送。,Because of too many orders in the Spring Festival，we will deliver your goods in two days.,How about the meaning of “in” like “the girl in green suit” (L. 43),As long as he receiv

30、ed letters from her, he felt as though he could survive.(L.18),Part C: Language Points,as long as vs. as far as,As far as I can see, it is a perfect plan.,在我看來，這是個(gè)完美的計(jì)劃。,as far as I know/ Im concerned,As far as: in the way, or to the extent, that sb/ sth is involved or affected 就而言，在看來,As long as: o

31、n condition that; provided that 只要; 如果,Blandford resisted the urge to follow the younger woman, though it was not easy to do so. (L.49),Part C: Language Points,Resist the urge to do sth.,to ban from; to prohibit from; to prevent from; to hinder from to stop from;,What does “it” refer to?,as the form

32、al subject,More practice: Page 87 VIII,A. Same B. Similar C. Identical D. alike,1. The ingredients are _ with those of competing products.,C,C. Identical (L.10),be identical to/with,= exactly the same; very similar,Review and Exercises,A. cause B. curse C. course D. discourse,= a socially valuable p

33、rinciple which is strongly supported by some people,2. They are fighting for a _ - the liberation of their people.,A. cause (L.11),A,= a serious speech or piece of writing on a particular subject,A. board B. aboard C. abroad D. abreast,3. The plane crashed, killing all 200 people _.,B,B. aboard (L.1

34、4),= adv./prep. on or onto a ship, plane, or train,= n. a flat wide piece of wood, plastic = v. get on a ship, plane, or train,= adv. in or to a foreign country,= adv. next to; side by side,A. shape B. outline C. form D. figure,4. Most women have to watch their _.,D. figure (L.32),D,= the shape of a

35、 womans body,A. cargo B. commodity C. goods D. merchandise,5. A ship carrying a _ of oil has run aground.,A. cargo (L.14),A,= the goods that are being carried in a ship or plane,Prepositions,More than 170,000 people will volunteer _ the upcoming World Expo in Shanghai.,for,volunteer for sth. / to do

36、 sth.,2. The Roman departure _ Britain is traditionally considered to have been completed by 410.,from,depart from,e.g. The war forced us to depart from the old customs.,3. Tiger Woods failed to remain faithful _ His wife.,t0,be faithful / loyal to.,4. Moslem Women are forbidden _ going out without

37、a veil.,from,forbid sb. from (doing) sth. forbid sb. to do sth.,e.g. He was forbidden to leave the house, as a punishment.,5. They are complaining because they long _ an imagined past that literally never existed.,for,long for sth. long to do sth. long for sb. to do sth.,6. It would be something pre

38、cious, a friendship _ which he had been and would always be thankful.,for,be thankful for sth. be thankful to do sth. be thankful to sb. for sth.,7. Snow falling on the mountainsides is compressed _ ice.,into,compress into 1 = press sth. or make it smaller 2.= write or express sth. using fewer words

39、 3. = reduce the amount of time,e.g. It is impossible to compress the story of the First World War into a few pages.,While all people/sth., sb./sth. is the only person/one to do sth. else.,Suppose sb. would do sth. Suppose (opposite to the previous), sb. would do sth. else. Either way, sb. would,Sth. will be sth. + adj., sth. perhaps even more / les