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TheRicher,thePoorer第2頁第2頁IntroductiontotheText1.ComparisonandContrastAgoodexampleofcomparisonandcontrast:itconcentratesonthedifferencesofthetwosisters’differentlifestylesandexperiencesfromchildhoodtooldage.Theclimaxistheirreunioninoldage,whenthey,forthefirsttime,seemtosharesimilaropinionsonlife.第3頁第3頁IntroductiontotheText2.PointofViewFromLottie’spointofview.Lottie:allworkandnoplaymakeasatisfactorylifeinone’soldage.Bess:Eat,drinkandbemerryfortomorrowwedie.第4頁第4頁Discussion1.Whatissocalled“moonlightgoddess”inthemodernsociety?What’stheiropinionandbehaviortowardlifeandwork?2.DoyourememberWaltDisney’sanimatedmovienamed“theantsandgrasshopper”,whichonedoyoulike----theantsorthehappygrasshopper?3.Whomdoyouagreewith----Lottie’slifeexperienceorBess’happybutpoorlife?Why?Forthemwhoisricherandwhoispoorer?第5頁第5頁4.Whatisworkfor----earnmoney/house/bankaccount/foryouroldage/foryourparentsandchildren?Orforspendmoney/enjoylife?5.Oneofmyfriendsoncesawacaraccidentandaninnocentpersondied.Shewasshockedbythesceneandfeltgreatpityfortheyoungvictim.Thenafterherworksheboughtsomethingbeautifulandexpensiveshedreamedbutneverspentfor.Shealsohadagoodmealinadecentcafé.What’syourcommentonherunusualact?第6頁第6頁1.ambition:desireforadvancementordistinction,orforspecificattainmentbefullofambitionambitious:adj.fullofambitioneg:Heisambitiousofsuccessinlife.2.clarity:clearnessclarify:makeorbecomeclearertoseeoreasiertounderstand=(refinesimplifyexplain)eg:Canyouclarifythesituation?clarification:n.第7頁第7頁3.conscience:moralsenseofrightandwrongaclearconscience無愧于心searchone’sconscience捫心自問自我反省stirtheconscience喚起．．良心uponmyconscience憑良心說onone’sconscience:causingonefeelingsofguiltconscientious:adj.=(righteousfaithfulresponsiblecautious)第8頁第8頁4.contrast:n.(to)differencesorevealed,thingorpersonhavingnoticeablydifferentqualitiesv.(with)setinoppositiontorevealcontrastcompareandcontrast比較對比In/bycontrast（普通用于句子開頭）incontrastto/with與．．相比與．．相反5.dismal:causingorshowinggloom;miserable=(gloomydepressing)dismalweatherThenewswasasdismalasever.這消息還是叫人提不起精神Adismalperformanceintheelection在選舉中差勁表現(xiàn)第9頁第9頁6.embrace:n.theactofholdingsb.Closetoyouasasignoflovev.holdcloselyinthearmsasasignofaffection=(acceptadoptincludegraspcompriseetc.)eg:Sheembracedhersonbeforeleaving.embraceanoffer,opportunityTheterm‘mankind’embracesmen,womenandchildren.人類一詞包括男人，女人和兒童7.emerge:comeuporoutintoview;becomeknownorrecognized=(appeararise)antonym:submerge

n.emergenceeg:Themoonemergedfrombehindtheclouds.Nonewevidenceemergedduringtheenquiry.emergeinto在…里出現(xiàn)第10頁第10頁8.enhance:increase(thegoodqualitiesofsb/sth);make(sb/sth)lookbetter=(boostimproveenrich)eg:enhancethestatus,reputation,positionofsb.Thoseclothesdonothingtoenhanceherappearance.9.fantasy:[u]imaginationwhencompletelyunrelatedtoreality=fancyeg:liveinafantasyworld[c]productoftheimagination;wildorunrealisticnotioneg:Stoplookingforaperfectjob,it’sjustafantasy.第11頁第11頁fantastic:adj.wildandstrange;impossibletocarryout,notpractical;[口］excellentverylargeextraordinary=fantasticaleg:fantasticdreams/storiesfantasticproposalSheisafantasticswimmer.Theirweddingcostafantasticamountofmoney.fantasticate:vt.10.frugal:carefulandthriftywithmoneyandfood;oflifeinwhichsuchcareisshown生活儉樸；costinglittlesmallinquantityeg:afrugalhousekeeperTheylivedaveryfrugalexistence,avoidingallluxuries.afrugalmealofbreadandcheesefrugally:adv.frugality:n.第12頁第12頁11.grieve:causegreatsorrowtosb.feeladeepsorrowbecauseoflosseg:Yourmotherisgrievedbyyourrefusaltoreturnhome.Theirdaughterdiedoverayearago,buttheyarestillgrieved.grievefor/over/aboutsb(sth)因（失去）感到悲哀grieveat/over/aboutsth（對某事）感到后悔grievous:adj.causingsuffer;(ofsthbad)severeorseriouseg:grievousnews/losses/wrongs/pain/wounds/fault/crime第13頁第13頁12.indulge:allowoneselftohavewhathelikesorwants;tosatisfy;allowsbtoenjoythepleasureofstheg:Theyindulgetheirchildtoomuch;it’sbadforhischaracter.Willyouindulgemycuriosityandtellmehowmuchitcost?indulgeinalonghotbathindulgent:adj.inclinedtoindulgeeg:indulgentparentsindulgence:n.stateofbeingallowedwhateveronewants;hobby13.miserly:1)likeamiser;meanorselfish2)barelyadequateeg:miserlyhabitsmiserlyallowance/share/portionmiser:n.第14頁第14頁14.threadbare:1)(ofclothes)wornthin;shabby2)toooftenusedortoowellknowntobeeffectiveeg:athreadbarecarpet/coatathreadbarejoke/argument/plot15.wistful:fulloforexpressingsadorvaguelonging(尤指過去或不可得事物)=sorrowful/desirouseg:wistfuleyeawistfulmoodwistfully:adv.signingwistfully發(fā)愁嘆息第15頁第15頁16.freshman=fresher

sophomorejuniorseniorgraduate第16頁第16頁GypsyTheGypsies,orRomani,firstappearedinWesternEuropeintheearly15thcentury.LinguisticevidencepointstoseveralgroupmigrationsfromtheIndiansubcontinent,thefirstpossiblyaround390BC.第17頁第17頁GypsyMostGypsieslivedintents,thoughtravellingvanswereadoptedbysomefromthemidnineteenthcentury.第18頁第18頁Gypsy’soccupationsThefollowingoccupationswerecommonlypractisedbyGypsies,whoprovidedgoodsandservicestolocalcommunitiesinthecourseoftheirtravels.ThetermsdealerandgeneraldealerwerefrequentlyusedbyGypsiesfromthelate19thcentury,butthetermswerealsousedtodescribeothertradersandshopkeepers.hawker,licensedhawker,pedlarbasketmaker,matmaker,beehivemaker,brushmaker,chairbottomer,sievebottomertinker,tinman,razorgrinder,knifegrinderdealer,generaldealer,marinestoredealer,wardrobedealerpegmaker,umbrellamender,chimneysweep,horsedealer第19頁第19頁Phrases

1.Lottiehadabankaccountthathadnevergrownlean.=Lottiealwayshadquiteasumofmoneydepositedinthebank.lean(adj.):smallinamountorquality;meagre第20頁第20頁2.Shelookedafterbabies,sheranerrandsfortheold.=Sheearnedsomemoneybybabysittingandmakingshorttripsfortheoldpeople.goon/runerrandsforsb:togosomewhereforotherpeopletotakeamessage,tobuysth.Todelivergoods,etc.Eg:WhenIwasachild,Ilikedtorunerrandsformyparents.

第21頁第21頁3.Whenthedimesbegantoadduptodollars,shelosthertasteforsweets.=whenhersavinggrewconsiderably,shewastoooldtowantcandyanymore.addupto:toamountto;toleadtoaparticularresultEg:Thesenumbersaddupto100.add(sth.)up:calculatethetotalof(twoormorenumbersoramounts)Eg:AddupallthemoneyIoweyou.addtosth:increasesth.Eg:Thebadweatheraddtoourdifficulties.add…to…(idiom)1)addfueltoflames2)addinsulttoinjury第22頁第22頁4.Bessgrievedbecauseshehadnochild,nothavingsenseenoughtoknowshewasbetteroffwithoutthem.=Bessfeltsorrythatshehadnochildren.Shewasnotsensibleandpracticalenoughtoknowthatwithchildren,theirconditionswouldhavebeenworsestill.bebetteroff:tohavemoremoney==bewealthy/richbebadlyoff5.Theyears,afterforty,begantorace.=afteronereachforty,onegrewoldrapidly.6.Lottie,trappedbythebloodtie,……bloodtie:familyrelationship第23頁第23頁7.Whenshewasthroughtheroomlookedsofreshand….bethrough(withsth./sb.):tofinish;tohavenofurtherrelationshipEg:I’mthroughwithallthepainting.Wehopeyouarethroughwithdrugs.8.Sheknewshewouldhaveredothatroom,too,andwentaboutdoingiteagerly.goaboutsth./doingsth:tostartworkingonsth.Eg:Howshouldwegoaboutplantingthesetrees?Hewentaboutimprovinghispronunciation.第24頁第24頁9.You’vetoomuchcatchinguptodowasteaminuteofawakinghourfeelingsorryforyourself.=You’vegottodotoomanythingstomakeupforwhatyou’vemissedinlife,soyoushouldn’twasteaminuteonself-pity.wastesth.(in)doingsth./onsth.:tousemoreofsth.thannecessaryorusefulEg:You’vejustwastingyourtimetryingtotalkhimoutoftheidea.Sheneverwastedhermoneyonfancyclothes.wakinghours:thehourswhenyouarenotsleeping第25頁第25頁10.IknowI’mtoooldtokickupmyheels,….kickupone’sheels:toberelaxedandenjoyoneself;todieEg:HeplanstokickuphisheelsandgoonatriptoEuropewhenhefinisheshisbook.Hekickeduphisheelsbyasuddenshoot.kickone’sheel:tohavenothingtodowhilewaitingforsb./sth.Eg:we’rejustkickingourheelsuntilthenextsemesterbegins.第26頁第26頁VocabularyExercises1.Theteacherwishestospeaktoyou____yourbeinglatefortheclass.A.withregardtoB.withregardofC.withregardstowithregardsof2.The