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1、Teaching ArrangementRevisionLead In Background InformationText AnalysisLanguage PointsReflectionAssignmentTeaching ObjectivesIn this Unit,you willGrasp the main idea and structure of the text;Make predictions on plot development;Master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text C
2、rueltyCrueltyWhat is cruelty?Word Review CC 合作合作合作合作,协作协作协作协作RR 宗教信仰宗教信仰宗教信仰宗教信仰,宗教宗教宗教宗教 UU 史无前例的史无前例的史无前例的史无前例的,空前的空前的空前的空前的E E 基本的基本的基本的基本的,最重要的最重要的最重要的最重要的,必必必必要的要的要的要的 L L (陆上陆上陆上陆上)风景风景风景风景T T 毕业毕业毕业毕业(或学位或学位或学位或学位)论文论文论文论文 YY 儿童儿童儿童儿童;少年少年少年少年;青年青年青年青年ooperationeligionnprecedentedssentialands
3、capehesisounsterCruelty exists in three distinct realms(领域领域).cruelty against mankind cruelty against animals cruelty against nature Unit 5 Never Judge by AppearancesText A A Friend in Need Why do some people tend to be so heartless and cruel?Seven Sins in the Bible暴食暴食 Gluttony贪婪贪婪 Greed懒惰懒惰 Sloth淫
4、欲淫欲 Lust嫉妒嫉妒 Envy暴怒暴怒 Wrath傲慢傲慢 PrideOur first impressions,accordingto Jane Austen,are usually wrong.In daily life,some people hold that their first impressions of a person are always right.What is your opinion?Somerset MaughamAbout the Author Somerset Maugham(1874-Somerset Maugham(1874-1965):an Eng
5、lish writer 1965):an English writer considered to be one of the considered to be one of the best writers of shorts stories best writers of shorts stories in the English Language.in the English Language.He also wrote plays and He also wrote plays and novels,including novels,including Of Of Human Bond
6、ageHuman Bondage (人类的人类的枷锁枷锁)and and Cakes and Ale(Cakes and Ale(蛋蛋糕和麦芽酒糕和麦芽酒).Many of his.Many of his stories are about human stories are about human weaknesses.weaknesses.According to Maugham,some people seem easy to understand:their character appears obvious on first meeting.Appearances,however,c
7、an be deceptive.Text AA Friend In Need A Friend In NeedA friend in need is a friend indeed.Predict what the text is about?Clues for reading the text and the main contentsLook at the title,and then predict Look at the title,and then predict what the text is about,or what kinds what the text is about,
8、or what kinds of plot are possible under such a title of plot are possible under such a title.“A Friend In Need A Friend In Need”is,in fact,a is,in fact,a person who doesnperson who doesn t help,but rather t help,but rather(反而反而)kill his friend for nothing.The)kill his friend for nothing.The title A
9、 Friend in Need helps bring out title A Friend in Need helps bring out the theme of the story:People arenthe theme of the story:People aren t t always what they appear to be.First always what they appear to be.First impressions of a person are not impressions of a person are not always right.always
10、right.Finish Text Organization Exercises 1 Finish Text Organization Exercises 1 and 2 while you are reading and 2 while you are reading G R _ Word-web3G R _ Word-web3G R _ Word-web4G R _ Word-web4Word-webThink of as many possible words and phrases about friend.friendly frankhumorousnicegenerouswarm-
11、heartedsociablechummy (亲密的,很友好的)amiable(和蔼可亲的;令人愉悦的)intimate(熟悉的,密切的;个人的,私下的;气氛融洽的;深刻的,详尽的)cordial(热情友好的;真诚的)sophisticated(老于世故的)vicious(邪恶的,道德败坏的;有恶习的;有缺点的,有弱点的,有瑕疵的)hard to talk toclosethoughtfulactiveheartlessorganizedsmarthelpfulstrictstubborndecent(得体的,体面的)cautious and timidcruelMain Idea(有些看上去
12、很友善的人实际上可能心如蛇蝎_ 他们在朋友处于困境时落井下石.)Some people seem easy to understand:their character appears obvious on first meeting.Appearances,however,can be deceptive.Those who appear to be friendly may turn out to be so evil-minded as to be ready to strike a cruel blow at a friend in need.Text analysis:Maugham,
13、the famous British short story writer,shows us how powerful contrast is in delineating a persons character.Upon first seeing the title,readers may think:“Oh,no.Another story about how people helped their friend in need!”However,when they finish reading it,readers will find it is an entirely differen
14、t story:Those who appear to be friendly may turn out to be so evil-minded as to be ready to strike a cruel blow at a friend in need.Almost the entire Part II is devoted to the description of Edward Burtons kindly appearance and pleasant manners.Neither the“I”in the story nor readers could imagine hi
15、m hurting a fly.Yet in Part III Burton recounts cold-bloodedly how he destroyed a human life.Part I and Part II are narrated by“I”,who offers his subjective opinion of Burtons character.Yet in Part III Burton himself takes over the narration to tell what happened between him and a friend in trouble.
16、He sounds cool and objective;just because of this he is shown to be so vicious and so cold-blooded.When contrasts abound,it is hard for readers to easily predict what will happen next.Text StructurePart I:Paragraph.1Part II:Paragraph.2-3 Part III:Paragraph.4-51G R _ PredictionG R _ Prediction Predic
17、tion Predict what the text is about or what kinds of plot are possible under such a title.You may think:a story about how people helped their friend in need.An entirely different story:Those who appear to be friendly may turn out to be so evil-minded as to be ready to strike a cruel blow at a friend
18、 in need.Make predictions:Make predictions:At the end of Paragraphs 3,10,16,32 At the end of Paragraphs 3,10,16,32 and 45,please make predictions on and 45,please make predictions on plot development and give your plot development and give your reasons:reasons:Para 3:what could Burton possibly Para
19、3:what could Burton possibly have done?have done?Para 10:will they discuss the Para 10:will they discuss the remittance man?remittance man?Para 16:what is Burton Para 16:what is Burton s story about s story about?Para32:what was Burton Para32:what was Burton s idea?s idea?Para 45:Did the man swim?Pa
20、ra 45:Did the man swim?(预测是重要的阅读能力预测是重要的阅读能力)Compare these words:endure,stand,Compare these words:endure,stand,bear,toleratebear,tolerate Part Division of the Text PartPara(s)Main Ideas 11 223It is no easy job to judge people,for they arent always what they appear to be.Kind and gentle,Edward Burton
21、,a wealthy merchant,appeared as if he could not bear to hurt a fly.3451As it turned out,Burton was cold-blooded enough to send a friend to certain death.G R _Q$A Questions and Answers 1.Who narrates Parts I and II?Part I and Part II are narrated by“I”,who offers his subjective opinion of Burtons cha
22、racter.2.Why is there such a difference?When contrasts abound,it is hard for readers to easily predict what will happen next.G R _Section Division1 Section DivisionPart Three,which constitutes the main plot,can be subdivided into three sections.Sections LinesMainly about1376626798what Edward knew ab
23、out Lennyhow Edward responded to Lennys request 399132how Edward,a“kind”gentleman,handled a friend in desperate need of helpIntroduction of major charactersI:the narratorEdward Burton:a merchant and he had been in business in Japan for many years.Lenny Burton:an excellent bridge player and used to s
24、upport to himself by money coming from home and sometimes by card-playing.Does the narrator think our first impressions of a person are always right?Why or why not?Main idea:It is no easy job to judge people,for they arent always what they appear to be.Part II:Group WorkTasks:1.Find out the sentence
25、s describing the appearance of Edward Burton.2.What struck the narrator most about Edward Burton?How does the narrator describe this obvious side to Burtons character?He was a tiny little fellow,not much more than five feet four in height,and very slender,with white hair,a red face much wrinkled,and
26、 blue eyes.(L13-15)What struck the narrator most is Burtons kindness.(L27)The narrator gave a detailed description of Burtons appearance and manners:There was something very pleasing in his mild blue eyes.His voice was gentle;you could not imagine that he could possibly raise it in anger;his smile w
27、as benign(L27-29)A R _IntroductionIntroductionHow to describe a person1.Who is he?2.His physical description3.His clothing4.His personality5.ConclusionA R _ Useful Expressions and Patterns1Useful Expressions and PatternsHes tall/medium height/fairly short and heavy/well-built/thin/plump.1.Hes got a
28、square/broad/narrow/round/long/wrinkled face.2.Hes got a pointed/double chin.3.Shes slim.4.Shes wearing a blue dress and white sandals/a blouse and high-heel shoes/a turtle sweater and a pencil skirt/a blue summer dress/jeans and a jacket/a blue suit.5.A R _ Useful Expressions and Patterns2Shes got
29、short curly/straight shoulder-length/wavy medium length/long wavy hair.Hes got short blond straight hair and blue eyes.She makes a lasting impression on everyone she meets.He looks serious,but hes very funny in class.Appearance is deceptive.A fair face may hide a foul heart.A good face is a letter o
30、f recommendation.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.Main Idea of Part IIKind and gentle,Edward Burton,a wealthy merchant,appeared as if he could not bear to hurt a fly.Contrast:Contrast:Words or phrases to praise Burton-Words or phrases to praise Burton-of a piece,generous,sensible,-of a piece,generous,sensible,neatl
31、y and quietly dressed,dry neatly and quietly dressed,dry humor,to be popular,one of the humor,to be popular,one of the best,a united and affectionate best,a united and affectionate family,kindliness,pleasing,family,kindliness,pleasing,gentle,begin,a real love for his gentle,begin,a real love for his
32、 fellows,couldnfellows,couldn t bear to hurt a fly t bear to hurt a fly,But such a man set a condition But such a man set a condition(设局设局)for offering a job,and he was)for offering a job,and he was aware Lenny would be drowned.aware Lenny would be drowned.“Well,I hadnWell,I hadn t got a vacancy in
33、my t got a vacancy in my office at the moment.office at the moment.”-the last -the last sentence reveals Burtonsentence reveals Burton s vicious s vicious(罪恶的罪恶的,不道德的不道德的)nature to the full.)nature to the full.Part III:Make Predictions At the end of Paragraphs 3,10,16,32 and 45,make predictions on p
34、lot development.Para.3:What could Burton possibly have done?Para.10:Will they discuss the remittance man?Para.16:What is Burtons story about?Para.32:What was Burtons idea?Para.45:Did the man swim?Part III:Question When Edward set a condition for offering a job,was he aware Lenny would be drowned?How
35、 do you know?Yes,Edward must know that Lenny couldnt made it,because he knew Lenny was not in good condition and he had ruined his constitution by drink and dissipation.The currents round the beacon were more than Lenny could mange.On the other hand,he didnt get a vacancy in his office at that momen
36、t.(L 123-125)Part III:Main IdeaAs it turned out,Burton was cold-blooded enough to send a friend to certain death.Language PointsDifficult SentencesD R _ S_ For my own For my own part I find that the longer I know people the more they puzzle me.1.What does“for my own part”mean?It means“as far as I am
37、 concerned”.2.Translate this sentence into Chinese.拿我自己来说,我发现,认识一个人的时间越长,我拿我自己来说,我发现,认识一个人的时间越长,我就越感到困惑。就越感到困惑。for sb.s(own)part/the part of:as far as sb.is concerned至于;对来说 Examples:For my part I prefer living in the country.Some young students,for their part,can stay up late playing computer games.
38、D R _ S_ Unless I had Unless I had heard the story from his own lips,I should never have believed that he was capable of such an action.Paraphrase this sentence.If I hadnt heard the story told by himself,I should never have believed that he could do such a thing.This is a subjunctive mood.Unless I h
39、ad heard the story from his own Unless I had heard the story from his own lips,I should never have believed that he lips,I should never have believed that he was capable of such an action.(lines 9-11)was capable of such an action.(lines 9-11)译:要不是听他亲口讲述这个故事,我根本不会相信译:要不是听他亲口讲述这个故事,我根本不会相信 他能做出这种事来他能做
40、出这种事来 unless 1).Ifunless 1).Ifnot not 如果不如果不 2).unless 2).unless 不能用于虚拟语气不能用于虚拟语气 例:例:unless she comes soon,Iunless she comes soon,I m going m going without her.without her.=(If she doesn =(If she doesn t come soon,.)t come soon,.)I happenedI happened on one occasion on one occasion to be spendingto
41、 be spending a few lays there,a few lays there,(line 18)(line 18)有一次,我正好有一次,我正好要在那里呆几天要在那里呆几天 It happened thatIt happened that we were both staying at we were both staying at the Grand Hotel the Grand Hotel(line 24).(line 24).碰巧,我们俩都住在格兰德大酒店碰巧,我们俩都住在格兰德大酒店 用用“It happens that It happens that”或或”One h
42、appens to One happens to do/be doing do/be doing”结构翻译下列句子:结构翻译下列句子:1).1).爆炸时碰巧屋子里没人爆炸时碰巧屋子里没人It happened that no one was in the It happened that no one was in the house at the time of the explosion.house at the time of the explosion.2).2).你还记得他的名字吗?你还记得他的名字吗?Do you happen to remember his name?Do you
43、 happen to remember his name?D R _ S_ Here if ever 1.Paraphrase this sentence.Here if there ever was a man who is the same as he looks like.Here if ever was a man all of a piece.2.Translate the sentence into Chinese.要说真有表里如一的人的话,那就是此公了。要说真有表里如一的人的话,那就是此公了。D R _ S_ He played Paraphrase the sentence.H
44、e played well and did it in a graceful way.He played a good game and a generous one.D R _ S_ he could tell he could tell with point a good and spicy story,and in his youth he had been something of an athlete.1.What can we infer from this part?We know this guy was quite humorous and easy-going.The se
45、cond sentence implies he looked healthy.Short and small as he is,he does not look morbid.All his things depict a good and kind elderly man.2.Translate this part into Chinese.他他能能绘绘声声绘绘色色地地讲讲个个来来劲劲儿儿的的段段子子什什么么的的,他他年年轻轻时时多少还是个运动员呢。多少还是个运动员呢。D R _ S_ He stroked his 1.What can we infer from this sentenc
46、e?He was very frail.His appearance suggests no hurt.This description of his hand is a proof of what has been mentioned in LL.34-36 that he was very frail and could easily arouse others instincts of protection and seemed to be a man who would not bear to hurt a fly.2.Translate this sentence into Chin
47、ese.他用瘦小的手摸了摸剃得光光的下巴;手上青筋鼓起,他用瘦小的手摸了摸剃得光光的下巴;手上青筋鼓起,手白得几乎透明。手白得几乎透明。He stroked his shaven chin with his thin hand;the veins stood out on it and it was almost transparent.D R _ S_I suppose thatI suppose that is why he came to me when he went broke,that and the fact that he was a namesake of mine.1.An
48、alyze the structure of this sentence.I suppose 后接宾语从句后接宾语从句;从句中的主语为从句中的主语为that;that and the fact 为前一个为前一个that 的同位语,用来进行补充说明。的同位语,用来进行补充说明。也就是说也就是说,他来找我的原因有二:一是他来找我的原因有二:一是that(两个两个that 指指代的是相同的事件代的是相同的事件),二是二是the fact that。2.Translate this sentence into Chinese.大概就是因为这个,当他落得一文不名的时候,就来找大概就是因为这个,当他落得一
49、文不名的时候,就来找我了,再说他和我同姓。我了,再说他和我同姓。D R _ S_ I got someI got some glimmering of what he was driving at.Ive known too many men who were little tin gods at their university to be impressed by it.Translate this sentence into Chinese.我听出了一点他话里的意思。上大学时自以为了不起的我听出了一点他话里的意思。上大学时自以为了不起的人我见得多了,我才不吃这套呢。人我见得多了,我才不吃
50、这套呢。D R _ S_ But I neednt But I neednt have hurried;he never turned up.What does the sentence imply?He(Burton)was evil-minded and cold-blooded,having no sympathy at all.D R _ S_ Well Well,I hadnt got a vacancy in my office at the moment.What does the sentence imply?Hed never taken seriously the frie