1、1Unit 1 Text A Mr. Doherty Builds His Dream Life2IntroductionvMr. Dohertys dream life is a life of freelance自由职业者自由职业者 writing and farming.vHe and his family leave the city and start their own farm in the countryside.vBy working hard, cutting back on 减少减少 daily expense and tolerating solitude, they
2、manage to live a happy and enriching life.3QuestionsvWhy did he quit his job and move to the countryside?vWhat are the problems of living on the farm?vDoes he enjoy his country life?vWill he spend all his life in the countryside?4Text StructurevPart 1vPart 2vPart 3vPart 4(Para1 - 3)(Para4 - 7)(Para
3、8 - 11)(Para12 - 15)5ReadingvProper names P967ReadingvVocabulary P48Reading(P1-7)vclass/league: 等级等级 级别级别 p1(level,group)vplumbing: 管道管道/卫浴装置卫浴装置 p4vspray: 给给喷洒（农药）喷洒（农药）p4vorchard: 果园果园 p4vvirtuous: 有道德的有道德的 p5vdrift: 风吹成的雪堆风吹成的雪堆 p6 preserve: 蜜饯蜜饯 p7v1 The writer views his life in the countryside
4、as _ and _.(P1-3)v2 What is the main idea of Part 2(para.4-7)?v3 How do you pronounce the word “produce” in “Then the growing season began, swamping us under wave after wave of produce. ” in L4 P7?9The writer views his life in the countryside as _ and _.self-reliantsatisfying10v2. Whats the main ide
5、a of Part 2(para.4-7)?vCountry life is tough yet happy.v3. How do you pronounce the word “produce” “Then the growing season began, swamping us under wave after wave of produce. ” in L4 P7?v(U)农产品段首/段尾的主题句 topic sentence11同源动词/名词的重音分布规律v有些单词既可以作名词，也可以作动词，一般的重音规则是“名一动二名一动二”，即名词重音在第一个音节，动词重音通常在第二个音节。 v
6、PresentvConductvProjectvConflictvProspectvSubjectvSuspect P12vImpactvDigest P9vProduce P712Useful expressionsvKeep sb. in sth.v渡过（难关）v在草莓地除草v改善，改进vA demanding schedulev上风琴课v时不时vLove every minute of sth.v使某人经常拥有某物vMake it through sth.vWeed strawberriesvMake improvements on sth.v繁忙累人的日程vTake organ les
7、sonsvNow and thenv很喜欢sth.13Useful expressionsvKeep sb. in sth.v渡过（难关）v在花园除草v改善，改进vA demanding jobv上瑜伽课vLove every second of sth.v使某人经常拥有某物vMake it through sth.vWeed the gardenvMake improvements on sth.v繁忙累人的工作vTake yoga lessonsv很喜欢sth.14vI am not in E. B. Whites class as a writer or in my neighbors
8、league as a farmer, but I am getting by.p1vnot in the same league/class (as sb/sth) : 没有sb重要或成功（和sb不是同一个级别的）vAs a singer, Xianzi is not in the same class as Jolin . (not better than)不如，比不过superior tov作为歌手, 弦子不如蔡依林。v中国篮球和美国篮球不在一个级别上。vWhen it comes to basketball, Chinese team is not in the same league
9、 as the American team.v作为作家，我比不过作为作家，我比不过E.B.E.B.怀特，作为怀特，作为农场主，我也比不过我的邻居，不过农场主，我也比不过我的邻居，不过我还能应付。我还能应付。15apples, pearspotatoes, squash, pumpkins青豆青豆Then the growing season began, swamping us under wave after wave of produce. p7cherries raspberries strawberries asparagus peas beans and corn tomato ju
10、ice, grape juice, plums, jams, jelliesfreezercanned-goods shelves and cupboardsbasementbarnreally amazing樱桃樱桃树莓树莓草莓草莓芦笋芦笋豌豆豌豆李子李子果酱果酱果冻果冻葫芦葫芦南瓜南瓜农产品农产品1617preserves 18vThree months ago when it was 30 below, we spent two miserable days hauling firewood up the river on a sled. Three months from now, i
11、t will be 95 above. (P4)v30 degrees Fahrenheit below zerov95 degrees Fahrenheit外来词的h不发音Mr. Doherty, Bhutan，ghetto，khan19translationSoon Jim, 16 and Emily,13, the youngest of our four children, will help me make some long-overdue improvements on the outdoor toilet that supplements our indoor plumbing
12、 when we are working outside.v过些时候，四个孩子中的两个小的，过些时候，四个孩子中的两个小的，1616岁的吉米和岁的吉米和1313岁岁的艾米莉，会帮着我一起把拖了很久没修的室外厕所修的艾米莉，会帮着我一起把拖了很久没修的室外厕所修葺一下，那是专为室外干活修建的。葺一下，那是专为室外干活修建的。vThere is, as the old saying goes, no rest for the wicked on a place like this-and (there is) not much (rest) for the virtuous either.v正如老
13、话说的那样，在这种情况下，坏人不得安正如老话说的那样，在这种情况下，坏人不得安息息 好人也歇息不了。好人也歇息不了。20名词变动词vThree months from now, it will be 95 above and we will be cultivating corn, weeding strawberries and killing chickens.vRemove weed from sth.vBesides the usual household routine, she oversees the garden and beehives, bakes bread, cans
14、and freezes, drives the kids to their music lessons.vPut sth. in a canvcanned goodsvstack, swamp, freelance21Conversion 转换词性vNoun VerbvThe conference will be chaired by the headmaster.vShe cupped her chin in her right hand. vDont corner so fast! vWe canoe across the lake.vThe boat knifed through the
15、 waves.v他把票放进衣袋放进衣袋里了。v我等下短信短信你。v为地震灾民提供住住所所v他每天都骑自行车骑自行车上班。 pockettextshelterbike22Then the growing season began, swamping us under wave after wave of produce.v1. flood or soak (sth) with water 淹没或浸泡（某物）淹没或浸泡（某物）:vThe sink overflowed and swamped the kitchen. v洗涤槽的水溢出来了, 厨房里到处是水。v一个巨浪淹没了那条船。vA huge
16、wave swamped the boat. v2. be swamped with sth.: 因因而应接不暇而应接不暇/陷入困境陷入困境 vThe company is swamped with resumes. v公司收到很多简历。v我为作业忙得不可开交。vI am swamped with schoolwork. 找本义与引申义之间的相似点找本义与引申义之间的相似点23vThe man and his motor cycle vare swamped by the flood.24vThe farmer vis swamped with corn-cobs.25vThe intervi
17、ewer is vswamped with many interviewees.26vHow does she get _ on such a small salary? vThey hauled the boat up onto the shore.vHe decided to _ his studies after obtaining his bachelors degree.vThe library books are a week overdue.vWe must employ someone to oversee the project. vMy heart was overflow
18、ing with gratitude.vI enjoyed every _ of my summer vacation.v结婚时，我们收到很多很多礼物。(be swamped with)bypursueminuteBlank filling and translation27vHow does she get by on such a small salary? 靠靠勉强维持勉强维持/应付应付vThey hauled the boat up onto the shore.拖拉拖拉 运送运送vHe decided to pursue his studies after obtaining his
19、 bachelors degree. vThe library books are a week overdue.过期的过期的vWe must employ someone to oversee the project. 监督那个项目监督那个项目 vMy heart was overflowing with gratitude. 充满充满vI enjoyed every minute of my summer vacation. 很很喜欢，很享受喜欢，很享受vIn our wedding, we were swamped with gifts. Read the sentences.28Ass
20、ignmentsv预习预习 背诵背诵 翻译翻译: 精读课本3 单词预习 背诵 翻译 Unit 1vDictation: 25 words（ Text A单词表和单词预习文档单词表和单词预习文档中所有单词中所有单词 ）29预习检查30Vocabulary readingvP631Reading (P8-15)vMortgage: 抵押贷款vBe stuck with doing sth.: 不得不做sth.vBe covered/insured against sth: 为sth.保险vQuestions:v1. Find out the names of all the members in
21、the authors family?v2. How did the author deal with the financial difficulty after quitting his job?v3. What are the two qualities needed to enjoy a busy and tiring country life?321. Find out the names of all the members in the authors family?vFathervMotherv4 childrenvJim DohertyvSandyvJim Emily Sha
22、wn Amy332. How did the author deal with the financial difficulty after quitting his job?vWorking hard as a freelance writervCutting back on daily expenses For various stories of mine, Ive crawled into black-bear dens for Sports Illustrated, hitched up dogsled racing teams for Smithsonian magazine, c
23、hecked out the Lake Champlain “monster” for Science Digest, and canoed through the Boundary Waters wilderness area of Minnesota for Destinations. P9We continue to dine out once or twice a month, but now we patronize local restaurants instead of more expensive places in the city. We still attend the
24、opera and ballet in Milwaukee but only a few times a year. We eat less meat, drink cheaper wine and see fewer movies. Extravagant Christmases are a memory, and we combine vacations with story assignments P1134vMinnesotavBoundary Waters vMilwaukeevWisconsin353 What are the two qualities needed to enj
25、oy a busy and tiring country life?vP12: I suspect not everyone who loves the country would be happy living the way we do. It takes a couple of special qualities. One is a tolerance for solitude. Because we are so busy and on such a tight budget, we dont entertain much. During the growing season ther
26、e is no time for socializing anyway. Jim and Emily are involved in school activities, but they too spend most of their time at home.vP13: The other requirement is energy a lot of it. The way to make self-sufficiency work on a small scale is to resist the temptation to buy a tractor and other expensi
27、ve laborsaving devices.注意逻辑联结词注意逻辑联结词not only but also moreover36Useful expressionsv靠着木柴(取暖)过冬v全职工作v牙医费/水费v弥补(资金)缺口vBe on a tight budgetvA sense of pridevEconomic conditionsvThe demand forvGet through the winter on firewoodvWork full timevDental/ water billvMake up the differencev预算紧，拮据(be short of)
28、v自豪感(resposibility, humor)v经济形势v对的需求37Useful expressionsv做兼职v电费v弥补(资金)缺口vBe on a tight budgetvA sense of guiltvEconomic conditionsvThe demand forvWork part-timevelectricity billvMake up the differencev预算紧，拮据v内疚感v经济形势v对的需求38Im not making anywhere near as much money as I did when I was employed full t
29、imev1. not anywhere near sth.v离离很远很远v教学楼离宿舍很有一段距离。vThe teaching building is not anywhere near our dormitory building.v2. not anywhere near + 形容词形容词v远远不远远不 v想在上海买房，一百万是远远不够的。vOne million yuan is not anywhere near enough to buy a house in Shanghai.v周冬雨远不如章子怡有名。vZhou Dongyu is nowhere near as famous as
30、 Zhang Ziyi.找本义与引申义之间的相似点找本义与引申义之间的相似点39译:我挣的钱远比不上全职工作时的收入。vBecause we are so busy and on such a tight Budget, we dont entertain much.vParaphrase：Because we are very busy and short of money, so we seldom invite guests to dinner.v由于我们如此之忙，手头又紧，所以很少请客。40vI am not making anywhere near as much money as
31、I did when I was employed full time. (para. 10)vThe money Im making today is far from that I earned when I did full time job,vBut now we dont need as much money as I needed in the past.not making anywhere near / nowhere near (far from 远不如)Text ASentence Patterns:vThings have gone much better than sb
32、. Had any right to expect. (para. 9)have any right to do (than sb. could expect)比我们所 能料想到情况比我们料想的要好得多41vI am not making anywhere near as much money as I did when I was employed full time. (para. 10)vThe money Im making today is far from that I earned when I did full time job,vBut now we dont need as
33、 much money as I needed in the past.v- 我挣的钱远比不上担任全职工作时的收入，可如今我们需要的钱也没有过去多。not making anywhere near / nowhere near (far from 远不如)42vWhen it comes to (para. 10)(When it mentions 说到， 提到)vWeve been able to make up the difference in income by cutting back without appreciably lowering our standard of livi
34、ng. (para. 11)v我们通过节约开支而又不明显降低生活水准的方式来弥补收入差额。do by doing 43vI suspect not everyone who loves the country would be happy living the way we do. (para. 12)Not all / everyone / everything 并不是所有的我想，不是所有热爱乡村的人都会乐意过我们这种生活的。44vI suspect not everyone who loves the country would be happy living the way we do.
35、 (para. 12)Not all / everyone / everything 并不是所有的我想，不是所有热爱乡村的人都会乐意过我们这种生活的。45v How much longer well have enough energy to stay on here is anybodys guess. (para. 14) is anybodys guess. 没人知道Nobody knows没人知道我们还能有精力在这里再呆多久一也许呆很长一阵子，也许不是。46vThere is, as the old saying goes, no rest for the wicked on a pl
36、ace like this and not much for the virtuous either. (para. 5)v正如老话说的那样，在这种情形之下，坏人不得闲贤德之人也歇不了。47vWhile one storm after another blasted huge drifts up against the house and barn, we kept warm inside burning our own wood, eating our own apples and loving every minute of it. (para. 6)v暴风雪肆虐，一场接着一场，积雪厚厚地
37、覆盖着屋子和谷仓。48vWhen spring came, it brought two floods. Then the growing season began, swamping us under wave after wave of produce. (para. 7)v开春后，有过两次泛滥。一次是河水外溢，我们不少田地被淹了几个星期。接着一次是生长季节到了，一波又一波的农产品潮涌而来，弄得我们应接不暇。49vYet we kept coming back to the same question: Will there ever be a better time? (para.8 )
38、 v但我们一再回到一个老问题上来：真的会有更好的时机吗?50vWe dont move here primarily to earn money through. (para. 15) v- Transferred negation 否定转移v 但我们主要不是为了赚钱而移居至此的。5152vdoubt that 与suspect that 的区别vdoubt that不确定vsuspect that 感觉/担心(发生了不好的事)vI suspect that he is cheating on me.vI doubt that he is cheating on me.v我认为他对我不忠。v我
39、不确定他对我不忠。53vWhen it comes to insurance, we have a poor mans major-medical policy. We have to pay the first $500 of any medical fees for each member of the family. It picks up 80% of the costs beyond that. v至于保险，我们买了份低收入者的主要医疗项目保至于保险，我们买了份低收入者的主要医疗项目保险。我们需要为每个家庭成员的任何一项医疗费用险。我们需要为每个家庭成员的任何一项医疗费用支付最初的支
40、付最初的500500美元，医疗保险则支付余下的费用的美元，医疗保险则支付余下的费用的80%80%。vExtravagant Christmases are a memory, and we combine vacations with story assignments.v奢侈的圣诞节成为一种回忆，我们把完成稿约作为奢侈的圣诞节成为一种回忆，我们把完成稿约作为度假的一部分（在要做考察报道的地方度假）。度假的一部分（在要做考察报道的地方度假）。translation54vShe has _ her villa against fire. 为为购买火险购买火险vOur English learni
41、ng is _ _ _ finished. 远没有远没有vMany people are _ slaves as they have to pay the bank some money every month. 房奴房奴vMany college students are _ _ their noisy and bad-tempered roommates. 被迫与讨厌的人或物在一起被迫与讨厌的人或物在一起vHuman activities can affect weather patterns on a global _. 全球规模全球规模vThe company made a huge
42、_ on the deal.盈利盈利vShe yielded to _ and had another Leonidas chocolate. vWe are on a tight _ so we cannot afford meat. 55vShe has covered her villa against fire. 为为购买火险购买火险vOur English learning is not anywhere near finished. 远没有远没有vMany people are mortgage slaves as they have to pay the bank some mo
43、ney every month. 房奴房奴vMany college students are stuck with their noisy and bad-tempered roommates. 被迫与讨厌的人或物在一起被迫与讨厌的人或物在一起vHuman activities can affect weather patterns on a global scale. 全球规模全球规模vThe company made a huge profit on the deal. 盈利盈利vShe yielded to temptation and had another Leonidas cho
44、colate. 抵不住诱惑抵不住诱惑vWe are on a tight budget so we cannot afford meat. 预算预算/经济紧张经济紧张Read the sentences.56Themesvself-sufficiencyvintimacy with naturevsimple yet fulfilling life5758Assignmentsv背诵背诵 翻译翻译 听写听写: 精读课本3 单词预习 背诵 翻译 Unit 1v听写听写: 25 words（Text A 单词表和单词预习单词预习文档文档）v翻译翻译 背诵背诵 听写听写59RecitationvA
45、decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive position and set up a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.vBut, to run a business on a small scale is by no means an
46、 easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expense. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premium for the various kinds of insurance she needed. vFortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to
47、 continue pursuing her vision of a better life.60检查翻译61RecitationvA decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive position and set up a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of th
48、eir lives.vBut, to run a business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expense. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premium for the various kinds of insurance she needed. vFortunately, through her own hard work, s
49、he has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.62Dictationv共25个单词(拼写和中文意思)v每个单词标上数字。63Vocabulary readingvP464段落汉译英v1在过去的二十年里，有将近50万的中国知识分子去了西方国家，特别是美国。v2据说上海在国外的音乐家足以组成一个世界一流的交响乐团orchestra。v3在科技界、医学界和体育界，同样存在相同的情况。v4中国知识分子移居国外emigra
50、te是因为他们认为在国内不能充分发挥自己的才能。v5由于各种各样的原因，他们常常感到心情压抑，事业受挫。v6这种情况相当糟糕。v7曾一度由于一批又一批的人才流向国外，我们的人才发生严重短缺。v8这种情况一直到九十年代初才有所改变。v9因为政府作出了努力从社会尊重和经济待遇上提高知识分子的地位。65v1) The last twenty years has brought nearly half a million Chinese intellectuals into the Western world especially into the United States.v2) It is sa
