Unit2Let’stalteensMamaandHerBanAccountWatchaspeechandanswerfollowingquestions1Whatisthespeechabout2HowdoyoufeelthespeechTolearnhowtounderstandashortstorybyanalyingitsbasicelementsTounderstandthewayamotherlovesherfamily《媽媽的銀行賬戶》是美國作家凱瑟琳福布斯的自傳體短篇小說集。作者從孩子的視角敘述了17個普通美國家庭生活的感人小故事，以此來歌頌母愛。這部小說集回顧了20世紀初期一個移民美國舊金山的挪威家庭的生活歷程。一家人在媽媽的影響下，始終以智慧和堅毅面對著生活的磨難和挫折。MamaandHerBanAccount改寫自書中的第一個故事。《媽媽的銀行賬戶》凱瑟琳福布斯ListentotheshortstoryandanswerthequestionbelowtogetherDoesMama'sBanAccounteistNo,MamatoldalieReadtheshortstoryagainandchoosethebestanswer1Whatwasthe“LittleBan”usedforAForunemarschoolCForthegroceriesthefamilywouldneedindailylivesDForthecostsofwhatNelswouldneedinhighschool2WhenMamafailedtocovertheeemoneyDtherestwerereadytomaeetraefforts3WhichofthefollowingbestdescribedMamaAGoodathouseeemunicationCCalmandstrongDStrictbutresponsible4WhydidMamatellalieaboutherBanAccounttwentyyearsagoABecausetherewasnotenoughmoneyleftBBecauseshewantedtooneyinherBanAccountDBecauseshewantedtofreethemofworriesaboutmoneyThiningInthelastamasaidseriously,“Itisnotgoodforlittleonestobeafraid—tonotfeelsecure”Whyis“good”italicied斜體hereTheauthoritalicied“good”toemamawantedtoofferherchildrenasenseofsecurityInpletethetablebelowTipsUnderstandingashortstoryAshortstoryhassomebasicelements:setting,characters,eTounderstandashortstorywell,thereaderneedstoanalysealltheseelementsSettingCharac-tersPlotThemeTheUSintheearly1900sMama,arIntheauthor’schildhood,herfamilyworedhardandsuoneyfromMama’sBanAccountWhenshewasolder,shefoundoutthattheBanAccountdidnoteistMamamadeituaethechildrenfeelsecureAmotherhasdee1Whatqualities品質hasMamashownherchildren2WhichdetailinthestoryimostWhyMamahasshownherchildrenthemeaningofbravery,oism,responsibilityTwentyyearslater,thedaughter