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1、Unit TwoI. Objectives令 To acquaint the students with the type of writing“narration and the essential elements of narration: purpose, time sequence, point of view, organization etc.令 To listen to or read some related materials about the topic of marriage.令 To let the students master the usage of seve
2、ral key words and key expressionsIL Teaching Emphasis:1. The comprehension and appreciation of Text I;2. New words and expressions:IIL Teaching Methods: presentation; questions; discussionTeaching Tool: multi-medium.IV. Checking Methods: examination; questions ; discussion; homeworkTeaching Procedur
3、es: (7periods)Lead-inMovie Clip1. Quotes1. Movie ClipWatch the movie clip and answer the following questions.1. Who are the four persons involved in the remarriage? What is their relationship?The four persons are Burt, Carole, Kurt and Finn. Burt, the groom, and Carole, the bride are getting remarri
4、ed, each bringing a son into their new marriage. Kurt, Burts son, and Finn, Caroles son, now become brothers after their father and mother get remarried.2. From the wedding, what do you think the relationship between the two sons and their new father and mother will be like ?They will be living in h
5、armony with each other.Discussion:What are some essential elements to a happy remaiTiage?(This is an open question.)ProverbRead the following proverbs and tell your classmates which one is your favorite. State your reasons.Keep your eye wide open before man iage, and half shut afterwards.Benjamin Fr
6、anklinLong engagements give people opportunity of finding out each others character before marriage, which is never advisable.Oscar Wilde the text.The plot is very dramatic. Simone spent much money when she was preparing her wedding, which aroused Alice, her step-mothers dissatisfaction. Thinking he
7、r fathers company would pay all her cost, Simone didnt follow Alices advice. But before her wedding, Alice sent a letter to inform her that it was cancelled. In the letter, Alice told Simone that she had bought her fathers bankrupt company when she fell in love with him. Now her father was fired and
8、 divorced. Unfortunately, her fiance decided not to marry her after knowing the fact.The text can be divided into two parts:1) Para. 1 Para.9 - Simone prepared her wedding. Everything seemed to go on smoothly although her step-mother Alice tried to stop her from using too much money.2) Para. 10end A
9、lice sent a letter to inform Simone of the truth about her fathers company and declare the wedding was cancelled.The two parts of the story are in great contrast in tone. The first part depicts a delighted yet even to some extent, arrogant Simone who firmly believed that her father loved her so much
10、 that he would pay for everything she bought for her wedding. While in the second part, Simone lost control of her senses and collapsed in mind when knowing that she was penniless and her fiance would not marry her. In fact, the strong contrast of the two parts succeeds in producing a dramatic effec
11、t and hence sets people thinking.6. ExercisesExplain the following in your own words.1. . Simone could not help but think about all that had gone into getting to today, could not stop from thinking about.2. Her wedding day was going to be the biggest, most lavish event of the social calendar to date
12、, the most important and extravagant event. Simone was Daddys little girl, she was named after him.her name was derived from her fathers name, Simon.3. . as if Daddy wouldnt be around to bail her out when she got in over her head. when she was in a very difficult situationSimone continued telling th
13、em how Alice had been a good sport from then on, . had behaved in a cheerful way4. . so you may have to cut back on your expenses, . reduce your costsInside they found Simone in a heap on the floor screaming and ranting; . crumpled.5. he decided he couldn ft in good faith, marry you.he made up his m
14、ind that he could not marry you with perfect sincerity (“in good faith” is intended ironically here, mocking his greed and lack of sincere love)Text II The Family PortraitNotesbenchmarka standard by which something can be measured or judgedIn that wonderful picture my family is much smaller than it
15、is todayIn that wonderful picture, there were not many people since at that time my family had much fewer members than today.1. sons-in-law, daughters-in-lawAn in-law refers to a relative by marriage, therefore, son-in-law is the husband of ones daughter, and daughter-in-law is the wife of ones son,
16、 whose plural forms are sons-in-law and daughters-in-law.2. and our smiles are so perfect they almost look drawn onWe wear smiles so perfect that one might think they had been painted by an artist.In the sentence, the word that has been omitted in the so . that. structure. In general, if that is fol
17、lowed by a complete sentence, the word that can be omitted, therefore, the complete sentence should be . and our smiles are so perfect that they almost look drawn on. There is another similar expression in the same article: My mother was so happy she almost cried.e.g. My head is so confused I hardly
18、 know what I am writing.3. large as lifealso, as large as life, which means: vivid, of the same size as the real thing or personpass gas(euph.) release intestinal gas through the anus 放屁”的委婉表达.e.g. Someone in the elevator had passed gas. It smelled awful.4. but when any more than that were told .Fro
19、m the previous sentence We got some nice pictures of individuals, even a group of two or three, the subject any more than that means more than txvo or three people, therefore it is followed by were instead of was.5. mess it up(informal) cause it to fail or be spoilede.g. When politicians mess things
20、 up, it is the people who pay the price.6. curseA curse uses magic to cause misfortune and harm.7. and we all behaved ourselvesand we all acted in the way that people think is correct and properPolariod camerathe instant camera that generates a developed film image. It was formerly made by Polaroid
21、Corporation.8. burst into tearssuddenly crythe day of the wakeA wake is a meeting of friends and relatives before or after a funeral to remember the person who has died.ComprehensionTrue (T) or False (F)?1. The family portrait taken on Christmas, 1977 was the best one of its kind for my family since
22、 my family was much smaller at that time.FThe family portrait taken on Christmas, 1977 was the best one of its kind formy family, but it was not because my family was much smaller at that time.2. My mother and my other family members all enjoyed having their family portrait taken every year since 19
23、77.FIt was true that my mother valued and enjoyed taking a family portrait every year, but it was not so enjoyable to my other family members.3. We made it hard for my mother when taking the annual family portrait after 1977 and no picture surpassed the 1977 one.TEvery family member got well prepare
24、d to take a good family portrait in 1991. As a result, my mother was very satisfied with the picture.FAlthough every family member got well prepared for the family portrait in 1991, we didnt take a better one than that of 1977, for the photographer lost the negatives, which saddened my mother greatl
25、y.4. We didnt have many opportunities to take a perfect family portrait after 1991, even though the difficulty of getting the perfect picture decreased.FWe had many opportunities to take a perfect family portrait after 1991, but the difficulty of getting the perfect picture increased.5. Although mos
26、t of my family portraits were awful examples of how a family should pose for pictures, they were perfect representations of my family.Oral WorkRole-play1. Interaction ActivitiesRole-playFuture Family PlansSituation:Zhang Jun and Li Mei, a newly-wed couple, have just returned home after their two-wee
27、k long honeymoon in Yunnan. Now its time for them to think about their roles and plans for the future. With regard to their future family plans, Zhang Jun concerns more about financial issues while Li Mei attaches more importance to family affairs.Sample role cards:Zhang Jun: You are working with a
28、small company and are on a low income at present. Planning to raise a child in near future, you are thinking of finding a new job to earn more money. Whats more, you have decided to improve your money-management skills by reading more relevant books and online resources.Li Mei: Although your husband
29、 Zhang Jun concerns more about financial issues, you attach greater importance to family affairs when discussing about your future family plans. You havent made up your mind to give birth to a child in near future. Instead, you are considering inviting your parents to live with you. With the coming
30、of your parents, you need to take a lot more family affairs into consideration. For instance, you are thinking of reconstructing your apartment to make them live comfortably in your home.Expressions that might be used:Its time for talking about our future family plans.What are your plans for .?Have
31、you decided .?Im thinking of.Ive decided to .Were planning to.Im toying / playing with the idea of .Ive got my heart set on .As long as we can wel .Im not 100% sure, but I might Interaction ActivitiesFamily Portraits Bring Back Sweet MemoriesFrom TEXT II in this unit, you can see how important famil
32、y portraits mean to the authors mother. Now find such a picture of your family and introduce it to your classmates. Fill in the grid below with relevant information first and then ask your partner to tell you about his/her family portrait; then one of you will tell it to the class.A Family Portraits
33、Time:Place:Family Members Involved:The situation:The sweet memory the picture brings back to you:Suggestions:Students are told to find one of their family portraits before the class and bring it into the classroom for the interaction activities.Guided WritingPrecis Writing1. Paragraph WritingPrecis
34、WritingA Precis of The Wedding LetterThe most suitable topic sentence is (1):“Simones wedding would be the most lavish event since she was born, although her stepmother Alice often lectured her about being financially responsible.A. 1) The selection is a narrative arranged more or less in chronologi
35、cal order interspersed with the writers personal opinions.2) Having already gone through the passage, the student ought to have a clear idea about what happened on Simones wedding day. Simone was so happy and ignored her stepmother Alices advice. But the big day ended in an unexpected way. When writ
36、ing the precis, concentrate on what has led to such a dramatic change. Skip the other details.B. The reference versionSimones wedding would be the most lavish event since she was born, although her step-mother Alice often lectured her about being financially responsible. When she was preparing for h
37、er wedding, Alice always tried to stop her from spending too much money. But Simone firmly believed that her father would pay for all the costs due to his deep love for her. That being so, Simone didnt take Alices advice and worries seriously and was rude to her. Unfortunately, a special delivery ar
38、rived not long after. It was a letter from Alice. In the letter, Alice told Simone that she had bought her fathers bankrupt company when she fell in love with him. Now, however, her father was both fired and divorced. As a result, Simone was broke. Even worse, her wedding was cancelled because her f
39、iance decided not to marry her after knowing the facts.1. Paragraph WritingText I is a short story narrated in third-person by its writer. There are three main points of view from which to tell a short story: first-person (I), second-person (“you)，and third-person (he or “she). In a first-person sto
40、ry, a character in the story tells the story; in the second-person the reader is made a character in the story; and in the third-person, an outside narrator tells the story.Third-person narrators can either know everything and explore every characters thoughts, or be limited to only that which can b
41、e observed.Exercise and HomeworkSpelling1. DictationListening Comprehension2. TranslationSentence RewritingExercise I1. Spelling1. champagne5. financially9. penthouse1. Spelling1. champagne5. financially9. penthouse2. lavish3. interfere4. commonsense6. gloat10. misbehaving7. disguise11. frown8. brid
42、esmaid12. atticDictationIt seems that marriage and money dont mix, because marriage is a sexy rose-coloured event that seems as wonderful as a cake without calories. Money, on the other hand, is the oil that greases the wheel. Money means business and its usually the last topic you want to discuss w
43、hen you announce your engagement.Beyond the expenses that youll incur with your wedding and honeymoon, money may provide most of the contention within your marriage. While discussions about money might seem unromantic at this moment, its best to talk about the future now before that marriage makes y
44、ou legally bound to each other. Once youve said, “I do, some things cant be undone.2. Listening ComprehensionMultiple-choice questions1. The engineers found the planein the middle of the dayA. at dawnat sunsetC2. It was found that Lady Be Good was a wartime bomber, and.A. some of its parts were brok
45、enit could still be usedB. it was still in perfect conditionA3. The fact that Lady Be Good was still in good shape shows that.A. things can be well kept if it is hot and dampnothing can be preserved in wet weatherB. things can be kept in good condition if it is hot and dry C4. The engineers first th
46、ought that the thing they saw was.A. an aeroplanean illusionB. a large rockB5. The metal plates hung down from the neckbones of the bombers crew members.A. would help the crew to get out of the desertwould help people to identify themB. would help the men to have radio contactB3. TranslationTranslat
47、e the following sentences from Chinese into English.1 .看着自己孩提时代的玩具，我不禁疑惑起自己当年为何如此喜欢它们了。When looking at some childrens toys I played with during my childhood, I cant help but wonder why I liked them so much then.（这里的从句和主句的主语都是“我二所以从句可以用“when doing something”的结构， “孩提时代的玩具”可以用childrens toys来表示）. 一些官员指出
48、：给银行高管发巨额奖金显示有必要实施某些金融改革。Some officials point out that the lavish bonuses to bank executives show the need for certain financial reforms.（“指出”可以用point out表示；“巨额奖金”中的“巨额”可以用lavish表示）.会长简单地陈述了马上要做的事，即选出一个秘书和财务管理人。The president of the society briefly stated the business in hand, namely to choose a secretary and treasurer.（“会长”可以用the president of the society表示；“马上要做的事”可以用the business in hand表示）2 .与其因此发火，我们还不如想想该怎么办。Instead of getting all riled up about this, we should try to figure