Unit4ATestofTrueLoveTeachingObjectives:Toknowthemeaningandusageofsomeimportantwords,phrasesandpatternsTobefamiliarwiththewritingskillsofthetextandmakeuseofitinwritingWritingskills:Aparagraphofapointofviewsupportedbyreasons.ToimproveSsreadingskillsbystudyingSectionBandpassagesintheExtensiveReading.Readingskills:Readingforthekeyideainasentence.TostimulateSstodiscusswhatisofgreatvalueinlove.Toreadwidelyoutsideclass.TeachingProcedures:Pre-readingActivities:GuessWho?Describeapersonintheclass,andthenaskyourclassmatestoguesswhohe/sheis.Discussion“Youdon'tloveawomanbecausesheisbeautiful,butsheisbeautifulbecauseyoulovehe匚'''Totheworldyoumaybeoneperson,buttoonepersonyoumaybetheworld.”Doyoubelieveinthesebeautifulsentencesaboutlove?Whatdoyouthinkofthem?Pair-workWhatdoyouthinkveryimportantinsomeonewhomyouwilllove?(Forexample,doyoucareverymuchabouthis/herappearance?)Whatkindoflovedoyouexpectinyourlife?TextStudy!,UnderstandthemahideaofthetextAnswerthefollowingquestionsafterstudentspreview:WhywasJohnBlandfordstayinginGrandCentralStationinNewYork?waitingtoseeawomanwho...HowdidJohngetconnectedwiththewoman?volunteeredformilitaryservice...receivedabook...HowwasJohn'sfirstresponsetothewomandifferentfromthatofhisfriends?theonlypersontowriteback...Whathadthewoman,HollisMeynell,doneinthepastthirteenmonths?hadfaithfullywrittenwithoutdecrease...Howdidhefieelaslongashereceivedherletters?asthough,surviveWhenheaskedherforaphoto,whatdidshedo?Why?declinerequest

Supposesheisbeautiful...Supposesheisplain...DidHollisMeynellcometothestationastheyhadarranged?Yes,butshe...DescriptionofaPerson—FindouthowMs.Meynelllookslike...Figurelong&thinHairgolden&incurlsEyesblueflowersLipsagentlefirmnessSuitgreen—Findouthowthestand-inlookslike...FigureHairEyesLipsSuitmorethanfatgrayfossil;graypale,fatbrownI!?BriefIntroductiontothetext:Anarmyofficer,whohadgotthestrengthfromthelettersofanever-seenwomantosurvivethedifficultdaysofwar,wasnowmadesubjecttoherspecialtestofhisloveforhe匚Hesuccessfullystooduptothetestandbroughttheirloveintoahappyconclusion.HI.StructureAnalysisA.TheWritingModelofTextA:1stpart ?questions2ndpartanswers?questions3rdpart answersquestionsThistextisarrangedbygivinganswerstoonepartafteranother.Nowfindouthoweachpartlinkswiththenext.PartAnswersQuestions1Whowasthatwoman?Whathadhappenedbetweenthetwo?2Paras.2-3Whathadhappenedaftertheyfellinlove?3Para.4Didtheymeetasplanned?4Paras.5?7Wastheyoungwomantheveryone?5Paras.8?9Howdidthewomanlook?6Para.10Whatwashethinkingthenbeforetheoldlady?7Para.11Whatdidthemando?8Paras.12?13Whatwastheresult?Whatdidtheoldwomansay?9Para.14IV.ReproductionRewritethestoryfromHollisMeynelfsangleofview.SampleBeginningTwelveminutestosix,HollisMeynell,atallandthinladyinhergreensuit,stoodatthesoutheastcornerofthelobbyinGrandCentralStation,NewYork.Itwasonlyatwenty-stepdistancefromtheinformationdeskwhereshewasexpectedto V?LanguagePointsA:WordsandExpressionswithoutfail:(Line6)①whenyoutellsbtodos1hwithoutfail,youaretellingthemthattheymustdoit;withcompletecertainty務必,一定②always總是,必定Iwantyouherebytwo〇，clockwithoutfail,我要你兩點鐘務必來到這里。Hewriteseveryweekwithoutfail.他每周必定寫信。Soonafterhevolunteeredformilitaryservice,hehadreceivedabookfromthiswoman.(Para.2)Meaning:Notlongafterhejoinedthemilitary,hehadreceivedabookfromthiswoman,volunteer:offertodosthwithoutbeingforcedtodoitorwithoutgettingpaidforit自愿做,義務做,無償做volunteer(sth)(for/assth)Johnvolunteeredtoorganizeapetition.約翰自告奮勇組織請愿ノ上訪。Hevolunteeredhisservicesasadriver,他自愿服務充當司機。Severalstaffmembersvolunteeredforearlyretirement.幾位職員自愿提前退休。volunteer(forsth):jointhearmy,etc.withoutbeingforcedto自愿參軍,當志愿兵volunteerformilitaryservice/forthenavy自愿服兵役;自愿參加海軍volunteer:(〃)apersonwhodoesajobwithoutbeingpaidforit義務工作者,志愿者;apersonwhoofferstodosthwithoutbeingforcedtodoit自告奮勇者,主動做某事的人Anyvolunteers?誰自愿來?Thisisahugeproject,butwehavealotofvolunteersforthemostdifficultwork.這是ー個大項目,但有許多志愿者愿意來承擔其中最困難的工作。identicala.exactlythesame完全ー樣的，完全相同的Thetestsareidenticaltothosecarriedoutlastyear.這些考試和去年舉行的相同。Yourfingerprintscan'tbeidenticaltomine.你的指紋和我的不可能一樣。Sherecognizedthebraceletastheidenticaloneshehadlost.她認出那只手鐲就是自己丟失的那只。Andwhiletheyallgotstrengthfromit,andappreciatedhersupportoftheircause,JohnBlandfordwastheonlypersontowriteMs.Meynellback.(Para.2)while:(usedatthebeginningofasentence)although;inspiteofthefactthat...(用于句首)雖然,盡管WhileIamwillingtohelp,Idonothavemuchtimeavailable.盡管我愿意幫忙,但是沒有多少時間。While(heis)respected,heisnotliked.他雖受人尊敬，卻不受人喜愛。write(sb)back;writeback(tosb):writesbaletterreplyingtotheirletter(給某人)寫回信,復信I'mafraidIneverwroteback.我恐怕從未寫過回信。Shewrotebacksayingthatshecouldn'tcome.她回信說她來不了。Iwrotebackacceptingtheiroffer,我回信表示接受他們的提議。overseas:(Line13)(ad)inortoacountryacrossthesea;abroad在國外,在海タトTheproductissoldbothathomeandoverseas.這個產品行銷國內外。ThisisObama'sfirstvisitoverseassincetakingoffice.這是奧巴馬就職后的首次海外之行。live/work/gooverseas在國外生活/工作;出國overseas:(adj)comingfromorhappeningabroad外國的,海タト的overseasmarkets/trade海外市場,海外貿易overseasstudents/visitors海外ノ外國留學生,海外/外國游客aboardprep.&ad.inoronaship,train,plane,etc,在自卄(車,飛機等)上;上船(車,飛機等)Theflightattendantwelcomedusaboardtheplane.空中小姐歡迎我們登機。Theboatisreadytoleave.Allaboard!船要開了,所有人都請上船!decreasen.[C,U]theprocessofbecomingless減少Therehasbeena10%decreaseinsales銷售額下降了!0%Thesurveyshowsthatthereisadecreaseinthenumberofyoungpeopleoutofwork.調查表明,年輕人的失業率下降了。v.becomelessorreducesth.(使)減少;(使)降低Profitshavedecreasedby15%,利潤下降了15%。Thepopulationgrowthinthatcityisdecreasingby1.5%eachyear.那個城市的人口增長率每年下降1.5%。Duringthedifficultdaysofwar,herlettersnourishedhimandgivehimcourage.(Para.3)Meaning:Duringthedifficultdaysofwar,herlettersgavehimstrengthandcourage.Here,theverb“nourish“isusedmetaphorically,meaning"maintain,encourage,strengthensth",nourishvt.giveapersonorotherlivingthingsthefoodtheyneedtolive,grow,andstayhealthy滋養;給…營養Childrenneedplentyofgoodfreshfoodtonourishthem.兒童需要從健康新鮮的食物屮攝取營養。nourish:allowafeeling,anidea,etc.todeveloporgrowstronger培養,助長(情緒、觀點等)Byinvestingineducation,wenourishthetalentsofourchildren.我們通過教育投資,培養孩子們的才能。Lettersofloveonlynourishedherlongingforhim.情書只是增加了她對他的思念。Universitystudynourishedhisabilitytothinkcritically.大學學習培養了他的批判性思維能力。Aslongashereceivedlettersfromher,hefeltasthoughhecouldsurvive.(Para.3)aslongas...,只要 if;onconditionthat"aslongas"isfollowedbyaconditionaladverbialclause.(條件狀語從句).只要美元保持堅挺,我們的利潤會很可觀。OurprofitswillbegoodaslongastheUSdollarremainsstrong.只要你們真的盡心盡力,我不在乎你們什么時候完成這個任務。Aslongasyoudoworkhard,Idon'tmindwhenyoufinishthetask.Butwhenheaskedherforaphoto,shedeclinedhisrequest.(Para.4)Meaning:Butwhenheaskedherforaphoto,sherefusedpolitely.decline:①refusearequestoroffer;usuallypolitely謝絕,婉言拒絕Iofferedtogivethemaliftbuttheydeclined.我主動邀請他們搭車,但他們婉言謝絕了。Theirspokesmandeclinedtocommentontheallegations.他們的發言人拒絕對這些指控加以評論。declineanoffer/invitation謝絕對方的主動幫助/邀請(2)(V.)becomesmallei;fewer;weaker;etc,減少,下降,衰弱,衰退Thenumberoftouriststotheresortdeclinedby10%lastyear.去年到這個勝地旅游的人數減少了10%。Herhealthwasdecliningrapidly.她的健康狀況迅速惡化。decline:n.[sing.,U]areductionintheamountorqualityofsth.減少，下降objectionn.[C,U]astatementthatshowsonedisagreeswithsth.反對;異議Hehasastrongobjectiontogettingupsoearly.他強烈反對這么早起床。Somemanagershaveraisedobjectiontolayingofftoomanyemployees.有些經理反對過分裁員。SupposeI'mbeautiful.Tdalwaysbebotheredbythefeelingthatyoulovedmeformybeauty,andthatkindoflovewoulddisgustme.(Para.4)suppose(that)...?假如 uSupposeMisfollowedbyaconditionalclause(條件從句).假如媽媽不在家,我們怎么辦?SupposeMumisout,whatshouldwedo?萬一老師發現呢?這險不值得冒。"It'snotworththerisk,supposetheteacherfoundout?Eitherway,Iwouldforbidmyselffromlovingyou.(Para.4)Meaning:Ineithersituation,1wouldkeepmyselffromlovingyou.forbid:(vt)ordersbnottodosth:orderthatsthmustnotbedone禁止,不準(forbade,forbidden)Herfatherforbadethemarriage.她父親不允許這樁婚事。Youareallforbiddentoleave.你們都不準離開。Heforbadethemfrommentioningthesubjectagain.他不準他們再提到這個問題。8.Oneminutetosix...Blandford'sheartleaped.(Para.5)Meaning:Thetimewasoneminutetosixo'clock...Blandfordwassoexcitedthathisheartbeatfast.fancy:(Line34)(n)[sing.]afeelingoflikingsborsth喜愛,迷戀Takeafancytosb/sth:(espBrE)startlikingsb/sth,oftenwithoutanobviousreason號歡上,愛上(常指沒有明顯原因)Ihavetakenafancytothatdress.fancy:a.havingalotofdecorationorbrightcolors多裝飾的;花哨的;別致的Iwantedasimpleblackdress,nothingfancy.我想要一件樣式簡潔的黑禮服,不要花哨的東西。Nevermindallthesefancyphrases-justtellustheplainfacts.不要使用什么華麗的辭藻,就告訴我們簡單的事實。Shewasstandingalmostdirectlybehindthegirl,awomanwellpastforty,andafossiltohisyoungeyes,herhairsportingpatchesofgray.(Para.10)Meaning:ThewomanwhohethoughtwasHollisMeynellwasstandingjustbehindthegirl.Thewoman,inherforties,wasquiteoldinhisyoungeyesandshehadpatchesofgrayhair.sport:wearsthorhavehairinaparticularstyle;haveorwearsthinaproudwaysothateveryonecansee惹人注目地穿戴,觸目地蓄著(胡須),故意顯示,夸示,炫耀sportabeard/adiamondring/aflowerinyourbuttonhole故意顯示蓄著的長胡子/手上的鉆戒/扣眼里插著的花Summerorwinterhesportsawhitesuit.不論冬夏,他都惹人注目地穿著一身白色西服。Manyofthemsportedbeardsandmoustaches.他們當中有好多人留著觸冃的大胡子和小胡子。Shewasmorethanfat;herthicklegsshookastheymoved.(Para.10)Meaning:Shewasveryfat,soherthicklegsshookastheymoved.morethan:very;extremely十分,非吊Thisexpressionisoftenfollowedbyanadjectivetoshowthattheadjectiveitselfisnotadequateenoughtomodifythesubject.I'mmorethanhappy(=extremelyhappy)totakeyouthereinmycar.我非常樂意用我的車帶你去那兒。Shewasmorethanalittleshaken(=extremelyshaken)bytheexperience.這次經歷對她產生了極大的震動。vanish:(Line43)(vi)disappearorgosuddenlyoutofsight(莫名其妙地)突然消失Themagicianvanishedinapuffofsmoke.魔術師在ー股煙霧中突然不見了。Myglassesseemtohavevanished.我的眼鏡似乎不翼而飛了。Heseemshavevanishedwithouttrace.他似乎消失得無影無蹤。compress(sth)(intosth):(Line44)pressorsqueezesthtogetherorintoasmallerspace;bepressedorsqueezedinthisway(被)壓緊,壓縮compresssth(intosth):reducesthandfititintoasmallerspaceoramountoftime精簡,濃縮，壓縮Shecompresseshernostrils.她捏緊鼻孔。Herlipscompressedintoathinline.他的雙唇抿成了一道縫。Themainargumentswerecompressedintoonechapter.主要的論證被壓縮進了?個章節。Hecompressesalifetimeasasoldierintoafewsentences.他把一生的戎馬生涯壓縮成幾句話。...sostrongwashisdesiretofollowthegirl,yetsodeepwashislongingforthewoman...(Para.11)Withadverbslike"so"placedatthebeginningofasentence,forthesakeofemphasis,itspredicateshouldbeinverted(謂語倒裝).MoreSuchAdverbshardlyeverneithernotonlynotuntilonly.../onlythen,scarcelyever...AMini-Test:Notuntilthegamehadbegunatthesportsground.A.shouldhehavearrived B.didhearriveC.wouldhehavearrived D.hadhearrivedSoconfusedthathedidn'tknowhowtostarthislecture.

A.sincehebecameC.thathebecameA.sincehebecameC.thathebecameB.wouldhebecomeD.didhebecomeOnlyunderspecialcircumstancestotakemake-uptests.A.arefreshmenpermittedB.freshmenarepermittedC.permittedarefreshmenD.arepermittedfreshmen4.whenshestartedcomplaining.A.Notuntilhe'darrivedB.HardlyhadhearrivedC.Nosoonerhe'darrivedD.Scarcelydidhearrive...yetsodeepwashislongingforthewomanwhosespirithadtrulycompanionedandbroughtwarmthtohisown...(Para.11)Meaning:...buthiswishtomeetthiswoman,whosespirithadtrulybeenwithhimandmadehimfeelwarm,wassostrong...longing:(Lin