1、Unit 6 Nature in words素养导航 Shall I compare thee to a summers day?By William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summers day?Thou art more lovely and more temperate:Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summers lease hath all too short a date:Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shinesAnd
2、often is his gold complexion dimmed;And every fair from fair sometime declines,By chance or natures changing course untrimmed;But thy eternal summer shall not fadeNor lose possession of that fair thou owest;Nor shall Death brag thou wanderst in his shade,When in eternal lines to time thou growest:So
3、 long as men can breathe or eyes can see,So long lives this and this gives life to thee.词海拾贝thee pron.(第二人称单数的宾格)你temperate adj.气候温和的;心平气和的complexion n.肤色;(事物的)性质untrimmed adj.杂乱的;未修饰的eternal adj.永恒的典句欣赏Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summers lease hath all too short a date:译文:狂风会把五
4、月的花苞吹落地,夏天也嫌太短促,匆匆而过:分析:本句是一个并列句,由连词and连接;hath是古英语,是have的第三人称单数形式。探究思辨1.Shakespeare was a famous writer;what comments can you make on him?2.What images are used in this sonnet?答案:1.William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright,widely regarded as the greatest writer and dramatist in English
5、literature.2.Rough winds,the darling buds of May,his gold complexion.Section AStarting out&Understanding ideas.知识体系图解 重点词汇1.weekly adj.2.inspector n.3.insist v.4.shaving n.5.prospect n.6.v.(使)发红 7.v.排列,布置 8.v.变弯曲 9.n.教堂 一周一次的,每周的 检查员,巡视员坚称,坚决认为刮胡子开阔的景观,景色flushdisposebendchurch重点短语1.talk about e roun
6、d 3.break out 4.对造成伤害 5.(攻击的)目标,对象 6.支持,帮助,遵守诺言 谈论拜访(战争、战斗或疾病)爆发cause harm totarget forstand by重点句式1.I was nearly as excited about it this morning as the children,whom I found all looking through the window at the magic outside and talking away as excitedly as if Christmas had suddenly come round ag
7、ain.2.It was as if our kindly countryside,close to the very heart of England,had been turned into a cruel grassland.阅读导学A.匹配段落大意Paragraph 1 A.The world snow was flushed by the rising sun.Paragraph 2B.I was very excited about snowing.Paragraph 3C.The first snow is a magical event.Paragraph 4D.The sno
8、w is falling heavily.Paragraph 5E.Everything had changed again.答案:Paragraph 1BParagraph 2CParagraph 3AParagraph 4EParagraph 5DB.根据课文内容,选择正确答案。1.What images does the author use to enhance the description of snow?A.The little plum tree,study window,weathercock.B.The little plum tree,green grand,sun.C.
9、Sun,ice,the apple tree.D.Ice,the little plum tree,sun.2.What other literary works about snow do you know?A.The Sea Around Us.B.Under the Sea Wind.C.Silent Spring.D.A Girl Selling Matches.答案:A 答案:D 重点词汇1.Today,he is most famous for his play An Inspector Calls.如今,他最出名的是他的戏剧探长来电。(p.62)【词汇精讲】inspector为名
10、词,表示“检查员,巡视员”,其动词为inspect。It is said that an inspector will come to inspect our school.据说一位检查员将来我们学校视察。The mother spends one hour inspecting the childs homework every night.那位母亲每天晚上花一小时来检查孩子的作业。【词汇拓展】inspect sb/sth for sth因而检查某人/某物inspection n.检查;视察The meat will be sent for further inspection.这些肉将被送
11、去作进一步检查。【易混辨析】inspect/check/examine inspect指检查、查看、审视,以确保一切正常完好;视察(学校、工厂等)check指检查(人或事物)、审查、查核,以确保正确、正常和安全examine指仔细检查(人或事物)、检验,以确认有无问题或找出问题所在Check your work before handing it in.交作业前先检查一遍。The goods were examined for damage on arrival.货物到达时检查是否有破损。The Tourist Board inspects all recommended hotels at
12、least once a year.旅游局至少每年视察一次所有举荐的旅馆。2.The little plum tree outside,with the faintly flushed snow lining its branches and artfully disposed along its trunk,stood in full sunlight.窗外的梅子树被雪淡淡覆盖了它的枝丫,在阳光下美妙的展示着它的枝干。(p.63)【词汇精讲】dispose为动词,在此句中表示“布置;排列”;它还有“使易于”的意思。Dont eat the drug that disposes the pat
13、ient towards sleep.不要吃那个使病人想睡觉的药。【词汇拓展】dispose of sb/sth去掉,清除,销毁;应付;解决;处理;击败;杀死That seems to have disposed of most of their arguments.这样就似乎把他们的大部分论点都驳倒了。It took her a mere 20 minutes to dispose of her opponent.她仅用了20分钟就击败了对手。3.I looked out of my study window,over the garden,the field,to the low hill
14、s beyond,and the ground went on and on,the sky was thick grey,and all the trees so many black and threatening shapes.我从书房往窗外望去,视线越过花园和草坪,越过低矮的山丘,大地延展,天空暗沉,所有的树木变成黑暗恐怖的轮廓。(p.62)【词汇精讲】threatening为形容词,在该句子中表示“令人感到害怕的”。其动词为threaten。He made an admission that he had used threatening behaviour.他承认用了恐吓手段。He
15、 had received a threatening letter and asked me if I sent it.他收到一封恐吓信,并问是不是我寄的。The traffic issue not only affects our everyday life,but may also threaten peoples lives.交通问题不仅影响我们的日常生活,而且可能对人们的生命可能造成威胁。【词汇拓展】threaten sb(with sth)扬言要/威胁/恐吓某人threatened adj.感到害怕的The attacker threatened them with a gun.袭
16、击者用枪威胁他们。He comes to the aid of all living creatures whose freedom is threatened.他会尽力帮助任何自由受到威胁的生命。4.the roofs are thick and the trees all bending.屋顶很厚,树都弯着(p.63)【词汇精讲】bend在此句中为动词,表示“使变弯”;它还能作名词,表示“弯曲处;弯道”。He bent the wire into the shape of a square.他把铁丝折成正方形。【词汇拓展】bend ones mind/efforts/thoughts to
17、 sth专心于某事物bend down 弯腰bend(sb)to sth迫使(某人)屈从某物be bent on(doing)sth决心做某事(通常指坏事);一心想要做某事The girls are bent on going to the beach this weekend.女孩们决定这个周末去海滩游玩。Most people bend to fate,but I dont.多数人屈服于命运,但我不会这样。5.the author wants to convey his love for snow.作者想表达他对雪的爱。(p.64)【词汇精讲】convey 为动词,在该句子中表示“传达,表
18、达(想法、感情等)”,它还有“输送,运送”之意。After the traffic accident,she cant convey her meanings clearly.交通事故后,她就不能清楚地表达自己的意思了。【词汇拓展】convey sb/sth from A to B把某人或某物从A地运送到B地convey sth to sb向某人表达convey ones feelings/ideas表达感情/想法Please convey my best wishes to her.请代我向她表示最美好的祝愿。I find it hard to convey my feelings in w
19、ords but I still want to express my thanks.我觉得难以用言语表达我的感情,但我仍然想表达我的感激之情。6.the author expresses his longing for the innocent happiness of childhood.作者表达了对童年纯真幸福的渴望。(p.64)【词汇精讲】innocent为形容词,在该句子中表示“纯真的”,同时它还有“清白的,无罪的”含义。Dont be so innocent as to believe what they say.不要太天真,以致相信他们说的话。【词汇拓展】be innocent
20、of没有的;无罪的innocence n.无罪,无知I believe he is innocent of the crime.我认为他是无罪的。I see the world through the eyes of innocence.我用纯真的眼睛去看这个世界。【微写作】Children are innocent.As a future teacher I have a childlike innocence and I will really love them.重点句式1.I was nearly as excited about it this morning as the chil
21、dren,whom I found all looking through the window at the magic outside and talking away as excitedly as if Christmas had suddenly come round again.今天早上,我几乎和孩子们一样兴奋,我发现他们都透过窗户看着外面的魔法,兴奋地交谈着,就像圣诞节突然来临一样。(p.62)【句式剖析】该句子中as excited about it this morning as the children为as+adj.+as结构,表示“像一样”。as if Christma
22、s had suddenly come round again为as if引导的虚拟条件句。He has understanding as well as you.他的理解力和你的一样好。【句式拓展】as+adj./adv.的原级+as possible尽可能as+adj./adv.的原级+one can尽可能as.as possible是as.as it is(was)possible的省略形式。it指主句内容。当从句的谓语动词是be的某种形式时,谓语动词be与主语it 一同省略。Let me know your answer and schedule as soon as possible
23、.让我尽可能快地知道你的答复和安排。The policeman ran as fast as possible/as fast as he could so that he could catch the thief.那位警察尽可能地快跑以便抓住那个贼。2.It was as if our kindly countryside,close to the very heart of England,had been turned into a cruel grassland.似乎我们平静的郊外,这个离英国中心极近的地方,变成了没有树木的大草原。(p.63)【句型剖析】as if 好像,似乎,在句
24、中可在look,seem等系动词后引导表语从句。它还可引导方式状语从句。He looked as if/though he was ill.他看起来好像生病了。It seems as if it is going to rain.看来好像要下雨了。I remember the whole thing as if/though it happened yesterday.我记得整个事情,就好像它是发生在昨天一样。The child talked to us as if he were a grown adult.那个小孩跟我们讲话就像个大人一样。【句型拓展】(1)当说话者认为句子所述的是真实的或
25、极有可能发生或存在的事实时,as if从句用陈述语气。He talks as if he is drunk.从他说话的样子来看他是醉了。(2)当说话人认为句子所述的是不真实的或极少有可能发生或存在的情况时,as if从句用虚拟语气。a.表示与现在事实相反,谓语动词用一般过去时。You look as if you didnt care.你看上去好像并不在乎。He talks as if he knew what had happened.他说话的样子,好像他知道发生了什么事情。b.表示与过去或与到谈话时间为止发生的事实相反,谓语动词用“had+过去分词”。He talked about the
26、 Great Wall as if he had been there before.他说起长城来好像他以前去过那里。c.表示与将来事实相反,谓语动词用“would/could/might+动词原形”。如:It looks as if it might snow.看来好像要下雪了。.单词拼写1.The(检查员)opened the luggage with strict expression on his face.答案:inspector2.He hurried on with his(刮胡子),cutting his chin twice.答案:shaving3.Unfortunately
27、,there is little(希望)seeing these big questions answered.答案:prospect4.My mother will(处理,处置)of some old books.答案:dispose.概要写作根据课文内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。参考范文:When I got up this morning,it was snowing.The dining-room window had been transformed into a lovely Japanese print.It was a kind of landscape.At any mom
28、ent,it seemed,a body of horsemen might be seen breaking out from the black trees,so many instruments of tyranny,and shots might be heard and some distant patch of snow be reddened.Now it has changed again.Snow is falling heavily.And there is running through my head a rhyme I used to repeat when I was a child:Snow,snow faster:White alabaster!Killing geese in Scotland,Sending feathers here!
