高三英語-Unit-4-Grammar-and-usage課件-牛津版選修22

1、Unit 4Grammar and usage第一頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Have you heard the story“Mengmu San Qian?第二頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。In ancient China, there lived a mother who was looking for the best home for her child, Mengzi. At one neighbourhood, she found that the children were attracted to the going-ons at a nearby coff

2、in makers and passed their time imitating the sorrow expressed by the families of the deceased. She decided it was not the environment she wanted for her child and so she moved. At another neighbourhood, she found the men were not interested in hard work. Not finding it suitable for her child, she m

3、oved again. In all she moved three times, until she was convinced that she had found the best environment in which to bring up her child. Mengzi or Mencius grew up to be one of the great thinkers of China, thanks to the discipline inculcated by his mother, and of course her foresight and persistence

4、. 第三頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。矛盾 Do you know what the expression self-contradiction means?Self-contradiction第四頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。When you see the picture, what story or expression can you think of?Do you think snakes have feet? What does the expression mean? 第五頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Answer the questions:What a

5、re the expressions above called in Chinese? 2. Then do you know some allusions in English? Match the two parts. borrowed plumes 最大最好的局部 cats paw 受人愚弄的人 sour grape 靠別人得來的聲望 the lions share 把得不到的說成不好 Allusions 典故第六頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。kill the goose that lays 絞盡腦汁 the golden eggsrack ones brains 打破沉默bre

6、ak the ice 害群之馬black sheep 殺鵝取卵第七頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。1) When Qin Xiaoyong says that he felt a bit like the prodigal son returning, what do you think he means? In the Bible, the prodigal son feels ashamed when he returns home because he has spent all the money his father gave him. Qin Xiaoyong also fe

7、lt guilty when he returns home. He also felt like he had not been a good son because he didnt write to his parents very often.第八頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。2) Who is Scrooge? When Qin Xiaoyong says that he is a bit of a Scrooge, what does he means? Scrooge is a character from Dickens A Christmas Carol, who w

8、as known for his lack of generosity. He means that he does not like to spend a lot of money.第九頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。3) Have you heard of Mother Teresa? What do you know about her? She was a nun who helped poor people in India. When we say someone is a Mother Teresa, what kind of person are we describin

9、g? A kind of person who always thinks of others instead of themselves.第十頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。When we refer to words or phrases like these to talk about another person or thing, we are making an allusion. Now read the guidelines of this section on page 56 to know what an allusion is. An allusion is a w

10、ay of making an indirect reference to stimulate ideas and associations with other things.第十一頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Read Points 1-5 to learn the meaning of each allusion and find the ways of making an allusion.a. examples from literature b. examples from religionc. examples from works d. examples from hi

11、story e. examples from real life 第十二頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Fill in the form according to the five points.AllusionsCome fromThe meaningsLei FengMona LisaReal lifeA work of artTo describe a person who is kind and ready to help othersTo describe a personwith charming smile.第十三頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Lin Daiyu J

12、udas To describe someonewho betrays their friends or beliefsThe battle of WaterlooTo describe a final defeat or failure Literature The BibleHistoryTo describe the young lady who is sentimental and sickish第十四頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Read the instruction and the table to understand the meaning of each allus

13、ion and try to decide which of them are from literature, religion, history, real life or other sources. After that, put them in the right places in Zhang Hongs diary. 第十五頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。1) a Herculean task 2) dark horse3) Mickey Mouse course4) Daniel in the lions den5) Achilles heel 6) good Samaritan7) catch-22 8) JonahAnswers第十六頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。Discuss in groups and decide which situations the following allusions are used in. the prodigal son be over the moonPandoras box dark horseA Q spirit sour grapes第十七頁，編輯于星期四：二十三點 三十一分。1. Try to underst