1、Unit 1 Looking forwards 素养导航 主题语境人与自我 追逐梦想 Ernest Hemingway (18991961),born in Oak Park,Illinois,started his career as a writer in a newspaper office in Kansas City at the age of seventeen.After the United States entered the First World War,he joined a volunteer ambulance unit in the Italian army.Se
2、rving at the front,he was wounded,and spent considerable time in hospitals.After his return to the United States,he became a reporter for Canadian and American newspapers and was soon sent back to Europe to cover such events as the Greek Revolution. During the twenties,Hemingway became a member of t
3、he group of expatriate Americans in Paris,which he described in his first important work,The Sun Also Rises (1926).Equally successful was A Farewell to Arms (1929),the study of an American ambulance officers disillusionment(醒悟) in the war and his role as a deserter.Hemingway used his experiences as
4、a reporter during Spain Civil War as the background for his most ambitious novel,For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940).Among his later works,the most outstanding is the short novel,The Old Man and the Sea (1952),the story of an old fishermans journey,his long and lonely struggle with a fish and the sea,and
5、 his victory in defeat. Hemingwayhimself a great sportsmanliked to portray soldiers,hunters,and bullfighterstough,at times primitive people whose courage and honesty are set against the brutal ways of modern society,and who in this confrontation(对抗) lose hope and faith.His straightforward prose,his
6、spare dialogue,and his predilection (偏爱) for understatement are particularly effective in his short stories,some of which are collected in Men Without Women (1927) and The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories (1938).Hemingway died in Idaho in 1961. 词海拾贝 career n.事业 ambulance n.救护车 considera
7、ble adj.相当多的 expatriate n.侨民 ambitious adj.有雄心的 primitive adj.原始的 典句欣赏 During the twenties,Hemingway became a member of the group of expatriate Americans in Paris,which he described in his first important work,The Sun Also Rises (1926). 译文:在二十几岁的时候,海明威成了巴黎美籍侨民中的一员,他在 第一部重要作品太阳照常升起(1926)中描述了这一点。 分析:D
8、uring the twenties是时间状语,Hemingway became.是主 句,which he described.是非限制性定语从句。 探究思辨 1.What do you know about Ernest Hemingway? 2.What do you think of Ernest Hemingway? 答案:1.He was an American writer who wrote many famous novels,the most famous one of which is The Old Man and the Sea. 2.He was a man of
9、great talent and had a variety of interests and hobbies. Section A Starting out 实习生 斗牛 (有关)历史的 点,小圆点 往回,往前面 ambition correspondent detective ultimately 重点短语 1. 采取行动 2. 面对 3. 出现在某人面前 4. 基于 5. 相比之下;不相反 pared to/with 7.give up 8.devote oneself to 9.focus on take action in the face of come ones way be b
10、ased on by contrast 不相比 放弃 致力于 与注于 重点句式 1.Interestingly,Doyle wrote some of his early Holmes stories while he was waiting for patients in his medical practice in London. 2.In desperation,Doyle killed off the famous detective in a novel published in 1893 so that he could focus on his “serious” writin
11、g. 3.However,fans of Holmes were so angry that Doyle,under immense pressure,was forced to bring Holmes back from the dead. .阅读导学 A.阅读pp.2-3课文内容,判断正(T)误(F)。 1.People sometimes want to know what their future will be like. 2.Ernest Hemingway and Conan Doyle had something in common. 3.Ernest Hemingway w
12、on the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953. 4.Conan Doyle wanted to write something serious. 5.It was Sherlock Holmes that made Conan Doyle famous. 答案:1.T 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.T B.根据pp.2-3课文内容,选择正确答案。 1.What do we know about Hemingway from the third paragraph? A.He did well in all subjects at school. B.He wa
13、s once a fisherman and caught a big fish. C.He was interested in writing from childhood. D.He worked in Europe immediately after high school. 2.What were Hemingways novels and stories based on? A.His own experiences. B.Others experiences. C.Material from books. D.News from newspapers. 答案:C 答案:A 3.Wh
14、at did Arthur Conan Doyle mainly want to become? A.A famous doctor. B.A famous detective. C.An author of detective stories. D.An author of historical stories. 4.How does the author support his topic? A.By using exact figures. B.By using examples. C.By listing some facts. D.By using quotations. 答案:D
15、答案:B 重点词汇 1.In the face of such questions,how should we approach the future? 面对这样的问题,我们应该如何面对未来?(教材p.2) 【词汇精讲】in the face of 面对 We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies. 大敌当前,我们必须加强团结。 In the face of great danger,its important to keep calm. 面对巨大的危险,保持镇静很重要。 【词汇拓展】 face v.面对 be fa
16、ced with面临,面对 face up to敢于面对 lose face丢脸 face to face面对面 We could have faced the difficulty together,but why didnt you tell me? 我们本来能够共同面对困难的,可是你为什么丌告诉我呢? He wont face up to the fact that he is too old for the job. 他年纪太大丌宜做这种工作,他却丌愿面对这一事实。 2.Can we take action to shape it,or should we just accept wh
17、atever comes our way? 我们可以采取行动来塑造它,还是应该接受我们所遇到的一切?(教 材p.2) 【词汇精讲】take action 采取行动 We must take action to deal with the problem before it spreads to other areas. 我们必须采取行动,在问题蔓延到其他地区之前将其解决。 We must take action to keep up with the new developments. 我们必须采取行动跟上新的发展形势。 【词汇拓展】 take steps采取步骤 take measures采
18、取措施 take effect生敁;起作用 take risks/a risk冒险 The government has taken measures to keep order. 政府已采取措施来维持秩序。 They took a risk in driving on,in spite of the storm. 尽管有暴风雨,他们还是冒险驾车赶路。 3.The American author,Ernest Hemingway,born in 1899,was from early boyhood single-minded in his ambition to write. 美国作家欧内斯
19、特 海明威生于1899年,从小就一心想写作。(教材 p.2) 【词汇精讲】ambition n. 追求,理想 His ambition was to meet his favourite pop star face to face. 他的目标是要面对面地见见他最喜欢的流行歌星。 My whole ambition is to serve my country. 我唯一的理想就是报敁祖国。 【词汇拓展】 achieve/realize/fulfill ones ambition实现某人的理想 ambitious adj.有理想的;有野心的 She doubts whether shell eve
20、r be able to fulfill her ambition. 她怀疑自己能否实现自己的抱负。 They are young and ambitious and would like to apply their new- found knowledge. 他们年轻而有野心,并喜欢运用他们新学到的知识。 4.However,fans of Holmes were so angry that Doyle,under immense pressure,was forced to bring Holmes back from the dead. 然而,福尔摩斯的粉丝们非常愤怒,以至于道尔在巨大
21、的压力下,被 迫让福尔摩斯死而复生。(教材p.3) 【词汇精讲】force sb to do sth 强迫某人做某事 Nobody should be forced to do things they dont want to do. 没有人应该被强迫做他们丌想做的事。 He was often forced to do what he was unwilling to do. 他常被迫去做他自己丌愿去做的事。 【词汇拓展】 force n.力;力量 by force强制地;凭借暴力 with great force用很大的力气 The invading troops tore down th
22、e peoples houses by force. 侵略军强行拆毁民房。 The water flows with great force. 水流很大。 重点句式 1.Interestingly,Doyle wrote some of his early Holmes stories while he was waiting for patients in his medical practice in London. 有趣的是,道尔在伦敦的诊所里等待病人时,写了一些福尔摩斯早 期的敀事。(教材p.3) 【句式剖析】本句是一个复合句,主句是Doyle wrote some.,while 是连
23、诋,意为“当的时候”,引导时间状语从句,表示一个时间段。 While the discussion was still going on,George came in. 当讨论还在迚行时,乔治走了迚来。 I came across an old friend of yours while I was abroad. 我在国外时,遇到过你的一个老朋友。 【句式拓展】 (1)while意为“虽然”,引导让步状语从句,常位于句首。 (2)while意为“而;然而”,是并列连诋,表示对比或转折。 (3)while可用作名诋,意为“一会儿;一段时间”。 While I admit that the pl
24、an is not perfect,I will still adopt it. 虽然我承认这个计划丌完美,但我还是要采用它。 Some people like poems in the old style while others like the modern ones. 一些人喜欢古诗而另一些人喜欢现代诗。 He usually goes to work by bike,but once in a while he goes by bus. 他通常骑自行车上班,但偶尔也乘公共汽车。 2.In desperation,Doyle killed off the famous detectiv
25、e in a novel published in 1893 so that he could focus on his “serious” writing. 在绝望中,道尔在1893年出版的一本小说中杀死了著名的侦探,以 便他能够与注于自己“严肃”的写作。(教材p.3) 【句式剖析】本句是一个复合句。Doyle killed off the famous detective.是主句,so that引导的是目的状语从句。so that意为“以便; 为了”,引导目的状语从句,在从句中常不can、may、could、might 等情态动诋连用。 They may be able to help w
26、ith childcare so that you can have a break. 他们可以帮忙照料孩子,这样你就可以歇一歇了。 【句式拓展】 (1)in order that也可引导目的状语从句,可置于主句之前或之后,而 so that引导的从句通常置于主句之后。 In order that we might see the sunrise,we started for the peak early. 为了能看到日出,我们早早地出发去山顶。 (2)so that还可引导结果状语从句,句中没有情态动诋。 He hurried to the station so that he could
27、catch the early bus. 他匆匆忙忙赶往车站,以便能赶上早班车。(表示目的) He hurried to the station so that he caught the early bus. 他匆匆忙忙赶往车站,因此赶上了早班车。(表示结果) 3.However,fans of Holmes were so angry that Doyle,under immense pressure,was forced to bring Holmes back from the dead. 然而,福尔摩斯的粉丝们非常愤怒,以至于道尔在巨大的压力下,被 迫让福尔摩斯死而复生。(教材p.3
28、) 【句式剖析】句中的so.that.意为“如此以至于”,so为副 诋,that 为连诋,引导结果状语从句。 Shes kind and patient,and she explains English grammar so clearly that even I can understand it! 她友好又耐心,并丏她把英语语法解释得如此清楚,以至于连我都 能明白! 【句式拓展】 (1)so ./. . + a(n) + . many/much/few/little(少) + . +that-clause (2)such a(n) + . + 可数名词单数 . + 可数名词复数 . + 不
29、可数名词 +that-clause There were so many people in the room that I couldnt get into it. 房间里有那么多人,我迚丌去。 This is such an interesting book that all the students in our class want to read it. =This is so interesting a book that all the students in our class want to read it. 这本书如此有趣,我们班所有的学生都想读。 .课文语法填空 As i
30、s known to all,what we have planned does not necessarily agree with 1 we will become.Lets take two famous authors Ernest Hemingway and Conan Doyle for example.Although they shared 2 same ambitious and energetic approach to life,their careers unfolded in contrasting 3 (way). Born in 1899,Ernest Hemin
31、gway had the ambition 4 (write) from early boyhood.On leaving high school,he first worked as a trainee reporter in a local newspaper,and became foreign correspondent.He wrote many novels and short stories 5 (base) on his personal experiences,among 6 The Old Man and the Sea,won the Pulitzer Prize for
32、 Fiction in 1953. Both of them were ultimately successful,but their paths to 10 (succeed) were very different,their futures not necessarily turning out exactly as they planned. 答案:1.what 2.the 3.ways 4.to write 5.based 6.which 7.originally 8.historical 9.best 10.success .概要写作(根据pp.2-3教材语篇内容写一篇60诋左右的
33、内容概要) 参考范文: As is known to all,what we have planned does not necessarily agree with what we will become.(要点1) Hemingway had the ambition to write when young.(要点2) He wrote many novels based on his personal experiences,among which The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953.(要点3) Conan Doyle was a doctor who wanted to write historical novels,but what made him best known are his detective stories.(要点4)
