大學(xué)英語(yǔ)綜合教程unitthelastleaf

會(huì)計(jì)學(xué)1大學(xué)英語(yǔ)綜合教程unitthelastleafBorn:onSeptember11,1862inGreensboro,NorthCarolinaDied:onJune5,1910Experiences:workedasabookkeeper,pharmacist,sheepherder,draftsman,journalist,andclerk;wasinprisonforthreeyears.Works:morethan270shortstoriesandanovel.WhatdoyouknowaboutO.Henry?第1頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)

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mainworksTheFourMillion

(1906)(acollectionofstories)

TheCopandtheAnthemTheGiftoftheMagiTheLastLeafCabbagesandKings

(1904)(acollectionofstories)

TheFurnishedRoomTheHeartoftheWest

(1907)(acollectionofstories)

第2頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)P(yáng)leasetellmethefiveelementsofanovel:time,place,persons,eventandend.

第3頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)readingStorywhenwho

whatwhere

In1899,GreenwichVillageinNewYorkCity第4頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)characters

thedoctorSueJohnsyBehrman第5頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)JohnsyandSueareartistswhomoveintoGreenwichVillageinNewYorkCity.AsWinterapproachesandtheweathergetscolder,Johnsybecomesillwithpneumonia.Shegetssosickthatshebelievesthatwhenthelastleaffallsfromthevineoutsideherwindow,shewilldie.Anoldartist,namedBehrman,wholivesinthesamebuildingasthegirls,bravesastormonenighttopaintaleafonthewall—aleafthatwillneverfall.Coldandwetfrompaintingintheicyrain,hecatchespneumoniaanddies.ThisgivesJohnsythehopetosurviveherillness,anditalsocreatesthemasterpieceBehrmanhadalwaysdreamedofpaintingTheLastLeaf第6頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Characters

EventSue’sroommateJohnsy

caughtpneumonia

Thefirstscenepara.1-2第7頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)WhatmadeSueandJohnsydecidedtosetupajointstudio?

Theyhadthesametaste.WhathappenedtoJohnsy?

shecaughtPneumonia.Thefirstscenepara.1-2第8頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)InNovemberacold,unseenstranger,whomthedoctorcalledPneumonia,stalkedaboutthedistrict,touchingonehereandtherewithhisicyfingers.Johnsywasamonghisvictims.personification

"Theshoesdancedacrossthefloor""thestormisliftingitsblackarmstothesky“

“Thepencilfoughtfuriouslywiththeeraser,battlingoverquestionnumberthree.”background第9頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)

ThedoctortoldSuethatJohnsyneededastrongwilltoliveon.Characters

EventtheSecondScenePara.3-8第10頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Accordingtothedoctor,howwouldJohnsybeabletorecoverfrompneumonia?WhathadbeenJohnsy’sambitionbeforeshefellill?HowdidSuewentintoJohnsy’sroom?Why?第11頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)ThethirdScenePara.9-17Characters

EventJohnsy,SueJohnsydecidedthatshewoulddiewhenthelastivyleaffell.第12頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)WhatcouldJohnsyseewhilelyinginbed?WhydidJohnsycounttheleaves?

第13頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)1.WhatcouldJohnsyseewhilelyinginbed?Therewasonlyabaredrearyyardtobeseen,andtheblanksideofthebrickhouse.Anold,oldivyvineclimbedhalfwayupthebrickwall.2.WhydidJohnsycounttheleaves?

Whenthelastleaffellshewoulddie.

Thecoldbreathofautumnhadblownawayitsleaves,leavingitalmostbare.第14頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Iamtiredofwaiting.Iamtiredofthinking.“保衛(wèi)家鄉(xiāng)，保衛(wèi)黃河，保衛(wèi)華北，保衛(wèi)全中國(guó)！”P(pán)aralleledsentences第15頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Istandherehumbledbythetaskbeforeus,gratefulforthetrustyouhavebestowed,mindfulofthesacrificesbornebyourancestors.IfthereisanyoneouttherewhostilldoubtsthatAmericaisaplacewhereallthingsarepossible;whostillwondersifthedreamofourfoundersisaliveinourtime;whostillquestionsthepowerofourdemocracy,tonightisyouranswer.Paralleledsentences第16頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Thereisnewenergytoharnessandnewjobstobecreated;newschoolstobuildandthreatstomeetandalliancestorepair.Thisisourtimetoputourpeoplebacktoworkandopendoorsofopportunityforourkids;torestoreprosperityandpromotethecauseofpeace;torelaimtheAmericanDreamandreaffirmthatfundamentaltruth—thatoutofmany,weareone…第17頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Onthisday,wegatherbecausewehavechosenhopeoverfear,unityofpurposeoverconflictanddiscord.Tothepeopleofpoornations,wepledgetoworkalongsideyoutomakeyourfarmsflourishandletcleanwatersflow;tonourishstarvedbodiesandfeedhungryminds.

Iwould

notbestandingheretonightwithouttheunyieldingsupportofmybestfriendforthelastsixteenyears,therockofmyfamilyandtheloveofmylife,ournation’snextFirstLady,MichelleObama.Andtonight,Ithinkaboutallthatshe’sseenthroughhercenturyinAmerica—theheartacheandthehope;thestruggleandtheprogress.Antithesis第18頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)TheforthScenePara.18-21Characters

EventBerman,SueShetoldBermanaboutJohnsy’sfancy.第19頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)painterliveonthegroundflooroversixtylongwhitebeardafailureinartservingasamodelfiercelittlemanregardedhimselfasguarddogOldBehrmanDoyouthinkBehrmanhadawish?Masterpiece

第20頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)P(yáng)ersonificationInonecornerwasablankcanvasonaneaselthathadbeenwaitingtherefortwenty-fiveyearstoreceivethefirstlineofthemasterpiece.第21頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)WhatdidBehrmnreactwhenheheardofJohnsy’sfancy?WhydidJohnsyseeoutofherwindowfearfullyattheivyvine?第22頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)ThefifthScenePara.22-33Characters

EventSue,JohnsyAsJohnsywasencouragedbythelastleafthatwouldn’tgiveintotheweather,herwilltolivereturned.第23頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)WhatdidJohnsyseeoutofherwindowthenextmorning?

Shesawtheivyleafwasstillthere.

WhateffectdidthelastleafproduceonJohnsy?Shedecidednottogiveupherlife.

第24頁(yè)/共30頁(yè)Howwasitthatthecoldfiercewinddidnotblowawaythelastleaf?Behrman,akindneighb