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1、Unit 9 Great Writers 教学课件综合英语（第三册）（第二版）全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Unit 9 Great Writers Comprehensive English(Book 3)全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuUnit 9:Learning GoalsIn this unit,students should be able to:be familiar with some great writers;get some knowledge of Maya Angelou;be clear of parallel structure and compoun
2、d word in English;全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuUnit 9:ContentsPart One Navigation and Exploration Part Two Consolidation and Application Part Three Extension全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart OneMain menuExploration(4)Exploration(Difficult Sentences of the Text)Exploration(Language Points of the Extension)Naviga
3、tionExplorationExploration(1,2)Exploration(Background Knowledge)Exploration(3)Exploration(A Synopsis of the Text)全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Navigation1.Discuss with your partner whose remarks have ever encouraged or enlightened you when you encounter adversities,such as unable to pay for your e
4、ducation,obstacles in studies and even physical disabilities.(An open question)全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Navigation2.Think over the following suggestions on how to deal with adversities you may encounter,and tick()all the possible good answers.Stay calm and optimistic.()Never be mad about them
5、.()Ask your parents,teachers and friends for help.()Try your best to overcome them.()When you feel hopeless,just escape from them.()If you feel hopeless,you can shift your attention to other things.()Do sports or listen to music to relax yourself.()Learn from others experience in overcoming similar
6、adversities.()Gain strength from the remarks from celebrities.()Motivate yourself every day.()全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Navigation3.Discuss with your partner what you think of the positive effects of adversity or failure on a persons life.(An open question)Quotations:Mishaps are like knives th
7、at either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blade.James Russell Lowell,American Poetess And CriticThe misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.James Russell Lowell,American Poetess and criticThe Chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters,one meaning dange
8、r and the other meaning opportunity.Burejer,British WriterAlthough the world is full of suffering,it is full also of the overcoming of it.Hellen Keller,American Writer全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Exploration(1,2)1.Word match:Match each word in Column A with its definition in Column B.Column A Col
9、umn B()explore a.to move,drive or push something forward()Inflammable b.to shine with a soft trembling light()criteria c.to discuss or think about something carefully()propel d.a standard used to judge something()aspiration e.easily becoming angry or violent()vivacious f.in a way that makes sb.feel
10、less upset or angry()shimmer g.a strong desire to have or achieve something()soothingly h.difficult to see,hear,smell,etc.()brag i.be full of energy()faint j.to talk too proudlycedagabfjh全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Exploration(1,2)2.Listen for gist:Listen to the text without referring to it and
11、decide which of the following best states the main idea of the text.A.Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies,which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences.B.As an African American,Angelou has experienced a lot and has made great contribution to the humanity.C.Angelo
12、u never forgets the people who gave her life,so she supports to improve the lives of women and children.D.Most people call her Dr.Angelou just because she is a serious scholar and formidable intellectual thinker.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge Maya Angelou,born on April 4,1928Ma
13、y 28,2014,was an American poet,memoirist,and civil rights activist.She published seven autobiographies,three books of essays,several books of poetry,and was credited with a list of plays,movies,and television shows spanning over 50 years.She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degree
14、s.Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies,which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences.The first,I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings(1969),tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.1.About the author全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main me
15、nuPart One:Background Knowledge William Jefferson Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.Clinton was the 40th Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and the 42nd Governor from 1983 to 1992,and Arkansas Attorney General from 1977 to 1
16、979.A member of the Democratic Party,ideologically Clinton was a New Democrat,and many of his policies reflected a centrist“Third Way”political philosophy.2.William Jefferson Clinton全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge According to a legend,Thomas W.Holley of Holyoke,Massachusetts,in
17、vented the legal pad around the year 1888 when he innovated the idea to collect all the sortings,various sort of substandard paper scraps from various factories,and stitch them together in order to sell them as pads at an affordable and fair price.In about 1900,the latter then evolved into the moder
18、n legal pad when a local judge requested for a margin to be drawn on the left side of the paper.This was the first legal pad.3.legal pad全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge It is a style of penmanship in which some characters are written joined together in a flowing manner,generally
19、for the purpose of making writing faster.Sometimes,it is also known as script or cursive.4.longhand全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge It is a privately owned American company based in Kansas City,Missouri,and founded in 1910 by Joyce Hall.Hallmark is the largest manufacturer of gre
20、eting cards in the United States.In 1985,the company was awarded the National Medal of Arts.5.Hallmark全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge Wake Forest University is a private,independent,nonprofit,nonsectarian,coeducational research university in Winston-Salem,North Carolina,founded
21、in 1834.The university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest,north of Raleigh,North Carolina,the state capital.The Reynolda Campus,the universitys main campus,has been located north of downtown Winston-Salem since the university moved there in 1956.The Wake Forest Baptist Medic
22、al Center campus has two locations:the older one located near the Ardmore neighborhood in central Winston-Salem,and the newer campus at Wake Forest Innovation Quarter downtown.The university also occupies lab space at Biotech Plaza at Innovation Quarter,and at the Center for Nanotechnology and Molec
23、ular Materials.The Universitys Graduate School of Management maintains a presence on the main campus in Winston-Salem and in Charlotte,North Carolina.Wake Forest University全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Background Knowledge It is a city in the county seat of Forsyth County,North Carolina,United Sta
24、tes.With a 2015 estimated population of 241,218,it is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and the fifth largest city in the state.Winston-Salem is home to the tallest office building in the region,100 North Main Street,formerly the Wachovia Building and now known locally as
25、the Wells Fargo Center.7.Winston-Salem全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Exploration(3)3.Structure analysis.This passage can be regarded as an introduction to an influential woman Maya Angelou.After reading the whole passage,please fill in the following table by giving the main idea to each part.Some p
26、arts have been done for you.Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas1 1-22 3 Maya Angelou has a rich life.3 44 5-8 She is a scholar,thinker,multilingual and activist,having keendesire to live in the world.5 9-10The person who has a profound impact on us is Maya Angelou.She remains passionate in directing,acting
27、and writing.She develops great skill in the kitchen.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Exploration(A Synopsis of the Text)A Synopsis of the Text:This article,a third-person narration,tells the factual account of Maya Angelou.At first,the writer gives some brief remarks about her:she became a poet and w
28、riter after a series of occupations as a young adult;she was an actor,writer,director,and producer of plays,movies,and public television programs;and she earned the first lifetime Reynolds Professorship of American Studies at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem,North Carolina.And then the writer
29、 records her great contribution to the humanity in her rich life when Angelou acts as a poet,writer and autobiographer.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Shes the tall,imposing cocoa-skinned woman standing in the winters chill inauguration as President of the United Stat
30、es.(para.1)On the first inauguration of William Jefferson Clinton,the poet Maya Angelou stands in the cold winter recites the poem which reminds the nation and its leaders of the weak,the sick and the like,and the hope of humankind.imposing:grand and impressive in appearance;impressive to look at;ma
31、king a strong impressione.g.The second man was smaller in stature,but held a much more imposing presence.fragility:the quality of being weak and likely to become ill/sicke.g.Such examples hint at the fragility of a globalized world.inauguration:the formal admission of someone to officee.g.The inaugu
32、ration of the President is announced for Friday.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Shes the writer sharing hard-earned wisdom say Yes!to life.(Para.1)As a writer,Maya Angelou shares her wisdom,the truths she has experienced,and encourages her readers to face the life(suc
33、h as to laugh,to dare,to strive,to dream,to love,to say Yes!to life).hard-earned:that you get only after a lot of work and efforte.g.hard-earned cash We finally managed a hard-earned draw.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text The autobiographer whose frank thoughtful sharin
34、g of her lifes journey continues to captivate,challenge,and inspire readers of all ages around the world.(Para.1)captivate:to keep somebodys attention by being interesting,attractive,etc.e.g.The allure and charm of Paris captivate all who visit there.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menu The much sought-after spe
35、aker urges her audiences to own their truths,claim their voices,and fully embrace their lives.(Para.1)Among the audiences Maya Angelou is very popular as a speaker,who encourages her audiences to have their truths,speak out or express their thinking,and accept and love their lives.sought-after:wante
36、d by many people,because it is of very good quality or difficult to get or to finde.g.Government bonds were among the most sought-after financial investments following yesterday s attacks.embrace:v.to accept an idea,a proposal,a set of beliefs,etc,especially when it is done with enthusiasm;to put yo
37、ur arms around somebody as a sign of love or friendshipPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Her messages affirm our shared humanity,the human experience,and the sacredness of life.(Para.1)sacredness:the quality of being connected wit
38、h God or a god or of being holy;the quality of being very important and needing to be treated with great respecte.g.There is a sacredness in tears.They are messengers of overwhelming grief and unspeakable love.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menu Her voicehot chocolate smooth,melodious and welcomingholds listene
39、rs spellbound.(Para.1)The voice of Maya Angelou is as smooth as hot chocolate,as pleasing as musical sound or melody,to which all the listeners pay all attention or love to listen.melodious:having a musical sound;especially a pleasing tunee.g.Sleeping amidst nature and waking up to the melodious mor
40、ning ragas of the little birds may sound like a far-fetched dream.spellbound:with your attention completely held by what you are listening to or watchinge.g.Like a child with a shiny toy,a number or a graph can hold people spellbound,no matter what is being measured.Part One:Difficult Sentences of t
41、he Text全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Shes the loving mother of one son,a proud grandmother,and wise,doting great-grandmother.(Para.3)doting:showing a lot of love for somebody,often ignoring their faultse.g.Interviews with her mother s friends revealed a picture of a
42、 doting parent who was industrious and civic-minded.Shes a woman with a grand passion for life that shes shared with husbands and soulmates,with family,chosen kin,and an enduring ever-expanding circle of friends;she lives the life she sings about on the page to the fullest.(Para.3)soulmates:a person
43、 that you have a special friendship with because you understand each others feelings and interests;someone for whom you have a deep affinitye.g.William and Kate look like soulmatesmay they last a lifetime together.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Her skill in the kitch
44、en is the stuff of legendfrom haute cuisine to down-home comfort foodand the source of great pleasure for both the cook and those invited to share.(Para.3)down-home:adj.used to describe a person or thing that reminds you of a simple way of life,typical of the country,not the towne.g.Taipei boasts a
45、wide variety of scrumptious,regional Chinese cuisines and a few down-home specialties,all of which stem from the island s history.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult Sentences of the Text She is the creator of a very successful,special collection of products for Hallmark that ranges from greet
46、ing cards to decorative accessories in the sumptuous fabrics and jewel colors that she loves.(Para.4)decorative accessories:usually plural an extra piece of equipment that is useful but not essential or that can be added to something else as a decoratione.g.Sales of materials include all kinds of st
47、ainless steel pipes,plates,door handles,door stops and various decorative accessories.sumptuous:adj.very expensive and looking very impressivee.g.But inside,it was fitted with electric windowsrare for the timepower steering,sumptuous leather seats and a decent sound system.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPar
48、t One:Difficult Sentences of the Text Her passion for theater and film is undiminished.(Para.4)Maya Angelous passion for theater and film does not become weaker.undiminished:that has not become smaller or weakere.g.Our resolution to complete the work we have started is undiminished.A serious scholar
49、 and formidable intellectual thinker,shes ever curious,open to learning,to new ideas,to questions.(Para.5)formidable:extremely impressive in strength or excellence;inspiring feare.g.Perhaps the builders had heard of a new,formidable enemy that they had not.全人教育英语专业本科教材系列Main menuPart One:Difficult S
50、entences of the Text Shes a voracious and eclectic reader and a connoisseur of libraries.(Para.5)Maya Angelou is a reader wanting a lot of new information and knowledge,but she does not follow one style of booksselective reading,and she is an expert to the books.voracious:adj.wanting a lot of new in