大学英语ce35.ppt

Unit 5 The Day Mother CriedA mother and her son learn more from a moment of defeat than they ever could from a victory. Her example of never giving up gives him courage for the rest of his life.gogoUnit 5 The Day Mother Cried1. Useful Expressions 2. Text Interpretation 3. Word Family 4. Sentence Structure 5. Translation Practice 6. Reading Skill 7. Guided Writing8. Homework: Useful ExpressionsØA back issueü过期期刊过期期刊ØTuck shopØA bound bookØ一个死水潭一个死水潭Ø承担责任承担责任Ø幼儿教育幼儿教育ü糖果食品店糖果食品店ü精装书精装书üA still pondüAssume responsibilityüNursery education: Useful ExpressionsØ有有…资格资格üQualify forØMotor hotelØSkip rope/schoolØEnd in a drawØEven numbersü汽车旅馆汽车旅馆ü跳绳跳绳/逃学逃学ü比赛平手比赛平手ü偶数偶数ØFormal dressü礼服礼服: Useful ExpressionsØSob oneself to sleepü哭着睡着了哭着睡着了ØRack one’s brainsØ十一届三中全会十一届三中全会ü绞尽脑汁绞尽脑汁ü3rd plenary sessionØHigh-tension wiresØIndex fingerü食指食指ü高压线高压线ØRun out ofü用完用完…1.Warm-up questions2.Global analysis3.Detailed reading4.Picture talk5.Inspiring quotations: Text InterpretationuContent questions (103) 1. Warm-up questionsuRelated topics1.Have you ever seen your parents cry? 2.What have your parents done for you?3.What have you done / are you doing to repay your parents?4.How do you react when defeated by a task?5.What do you have to say to someone threatened with losing his or her job?◆◆ What type is the text? A narration B description C exposition D argumentation 2. Global analysis◆◆ What pattern is the text organized in? A problem-solution B cause-effect C general-specific D time / sequence记叙文记叙文 a movie描述文描述文 a picture说明文说明文 a lecture议论文议论文 a debate问题问题-解决解决因果因果总总-分分时间时间 / 顺序顺序 2. Global analysislChronology of the story (1) HappeningsTimeNo 1Some years before2Months after motel3Nearly ChristmasThe family moved to townStarted to learn typingGot a job at the radio station4MondayWorked for the first day 5TuesdayHad trouble with typing  2. Global analysislChronology of the story (2) HappeningsTimeNo 6Wednesday7A week later8Two years laterCriedSold dry goodsHad an office job9Years after grad.Already a journalist 10Now The typewriter as a memento  2. Global analysislAbout the family InformationMembersSisterFatherILikely to be three years my juniorHard-working, houseworkA reporter with an old typewriterMotherMany jobs, courage, perseverance, love More about Mother 2. Global analysislDiscussion1.What is the author’s different understanding of his mother before and after that afternoon?a woman of strong character, hard-working, eager to learn new things, good at learning and able to do anythinga woman under pressure, vulnerable, being likely to cry, be hurt and fail in lifeBEFOREAFTER 2. Global analysislDiscussion2.Why did the author mention the old typewriter several times in this part?a.It serves as a symbol of Mother’s persistence in the face of setbacks and failures. b.It often reminds the author of his mother’s courage to go on. c.It becomes a kind of stimulus for the author when he meets any difficulty or failure. 2. Global analysislPart division Main IdeasParasParts 11-627-17318-21Found Mother in tears on a dark winter’s dayBrought back my memory of the pastRealized Mum’s pressure and vulnerability422-24Learned perseverance and courage1.Mother, pulled into a tight ball with …2.She took a long breath and managed a weak smile.3.Just that I’m going to lose this new job. (Note 3)4.I was repeating a line she had spoken …5.I could do anything I set my mind to.6.I felt helpless and out of place.7.At age 16 … Some years before, when…8.…qualified herself for the task…9.It wasn’t long before she had a full enrolment. 3. Detailed reading10.It skipped … and the keyboard was soft. 11.I pronounced the machine a “piece of junk.”12.The table was cleared and the dishes were done.13.I was not the least bit surprised, or impressed. 14.she is working primarily so you can go to college.15.…tension of holding back the strong emotions …16.Suddenly, something inside me turned. (Note 4)17.She broke then. 18.…heard her tapping away.19.…a journalist with our hometown paper. 3. Detailed reading 4. Picture talk①①②②③③④④⑤⑤ 5. Inspiring quotations1. To love our parents is the first law of nature.爱父母是自然的首要法则。

爱父母是自然的首要法则 3. All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother. 2. We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents. 4. How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thank -less child. 养儿方知父母恩养儿方知父母恩 我之所有，我之所能，都归功于我天使般的母亲我之所有，我之所能，都归功于我天使般的母亲逆子无情甚于蛇蝎逆子无情甚于蛇蝎lPublication, cram, stuff, bind, leap, jerk, static, powerless, assumption, presume, resume, kindergarten, corresponding, informality, qualification, disqualify, recruit, registration, lodge, desperate, skim, overwhelm, haggard, react, peacefully, awkward, indication, signify, intension, interruption, weep, strain, conference, congress, journalism, token, reminder, souvenir, recollect, crank …lIV. Enriching your word power (105): Word Family : Sentence StructureIt wasn’t long before he Mother found a job.ØIt wasn’t (won’t be) long before …Nothing important. Just that I will fire you.ØNothing... Just that…It won’t be long before the rain comes.: Translation Practice1.As far as ability is concerned, I am sure he will qualify for the job.2.It is wrong to assume that John will formally apologize to them for being impolite.3.This scandal will undoubtedly be an embarrassment to the Labour Party, which is trying hard to win the election.4.I was hard at work on a term paper, but my baby sister kept interrupting me by bursting into my room.1.2.3.4.: Translation Practice5.I asked her several times, but she refused to respond to my question.6.In the West, people often send away for mail-order goods, which can save a lot of time..7.Sorry time is running out; I suggest we skip to the last chapter.8.Since you have set your mind to finishing your master’s program as soon as possible, don’t let your social life stand in the way of your studies.5.6.7.8.ØMetaphor and simile Figurative language is an important stylistic device that writers use. It makes their description or narration more vivid and interesting. Understanding figurative language is an important reading skill which helps readers to recognize the “secret power” of words and appreciate the sensory impressions and emotional reactions created by authors. Metaphor and simile are two widely-used forms of figurative language.: Reading Skill英语中常见的修辞格英语中常见的修辞格ØPunctuation and capitalization1.mother ? I said what’s happened2.my 4-year-old said the right answer is strawberry3.listen she said I don’t care who you are4.your temperature is all right the doctor said it’s nothing to worry about5.honesty is it going out of style (title)6.a brush with the law (title): Guided WritinglReviewlPreviewlRecitationlFast readinglTranslation lLearning journal: Homework Homework: Translation1. 凭着丰富的经验，他想凭着丰富的经验，他想自己自己有希望有希望得到这个职位。

得到这个职位With rich experience, he thought he would stand a chance of getting the post.3. 史密斯史密斯游说游说其他委员其他委员投票赞成这项提案投票赞成这项提案2. 为了不让别人为了不让别人胜过胜过自自己，他又试一次己，他又试一次4.这个湖的水不是特别这个湖的水不是特别深，大约深，大约平均平均12米左右Not to be outdone, he tried again.Smith worked on the other committee members to vote for the bill.The water in the lake is not particularly deep, averaging about 12m.5.老板老板忍不住忍不住告诉了他真相告诉了他真相The boss couldn’t hold back from telling him the truth.End。