1、 Unit 8第1页，共72页。Text I 第2页，共72页。第3页，共72页。shelterw a bus 公共汽车站旁的候车棚 w a bomb 防空洞w seek for the night 找个过夜的地方w In the storm we took(found)under a tree.w The basic necessities of life are food,clothing and .w sb.for the night 收容某人过夜第4页，共72页。dullw a student 笨学生 w be at mathematics 对数学不开窍w His ears have
2、become.他的听觉不灵了。w Im rather about food.我吃东西味觉不灵。w a ache 隐痛 w a speaker 干巴巴的演说者第5页，共72页。approachw The monument is ed by steps.有台阶通往纪念碑。w Few actors him in ability.在才华方面很少有演员可与他媲美。w as the quantity x es zero 当x数值接近于零时w His work is ing perfection.他的工作日臻完美。第6页，共72页。illustratew These graphs the results o
3、f the experiment.这些图表说明实验的结果。w A complicated rule can be d by a simple example.复杂的规则能用简单的例子来说明。w She has d a number of books.她为好几部书加了插图。w The magazine is well d.那本杂志有精美的插图。第7页，共72页。apart w Such cheap clothes come after a few washings.这种廉价衣服洗过几次以后就破得不成样子了。w These books are turning yellow，brittle and
4、literally falling.这些书正在泛黄，变脆，简直快要散架了。w He took the watch .他把表拆开。第8页，共72页。dismayw The boy was ed to see his father drunk again.(=disappointed)w To is,the dog suddenly barked.(=surprise)w to view a task with 面对困难的任务而气馁第9页，共72页。beckonw He ed her to sit but then ignored her.w He ed me in.w The romance o
5、f the sea ed the old sailor.航海生活的惊险奇趣吸引着老水手。w He ed to me to follow.第10页，共72页。mean(adj.)w a motive 卑鄙的动机 w details 细枝末节 w clothes 破烂的衣服w be with money matter 在金钱问题上很吝啬w the age 平均年龄 w the yearly rainfall年平均降雨量第11页，共72页。Pre-reading questions:1.What kind of book do you usually read?2.Do you enjoy your
6、self in a bookstore?3.What kind of book appeals to you?4.Do you feel ashamed to read in a book store without buying it?第12页，共72页。Answer the following questions第13页，共72页。Question 1w 1.What is the implied meaning of“If it is a good shop,no assistant will approach you with the inevitable greeting:Can I
7、 help you,sir?”?第14页，共72页。Question 2w What does the sentence“when he has led you there,the assistant should retire discreetly and look as if he is not interested in selling a single book”suggest to you?第15页，共72页。Question 3w How do you understand the sentence“Then,and only then,are his services neces
8、sary”?第16页，共72页。Question 4w What does the word this refer to in the sentence“There is a story which well illustrates this”?第17页，共72页。Question 5w Why was the medical student surprised?第18页，共72页。Question 6w Does the word illustrate mean the same thing in“There is a story which well illustrates this”an
9、d“This volume on the subject,however,happened to be so well illustrated”?第19页，共72页。Question 7w What,according to the writer,must the owner of a bookshop do and be like?第20页，共72页。ExplainExplain 第21页，共72页。1w The desire to pick up a book with an attractive dust-jacket is irresistible,although this meth
10、od of selection ought not to be followed,.第22页，共72页。2w You soon become engrossed in some book or other,.第23页，共72页。3w You can wander round such places to your hearts content.第24页，共72页。4w In a bookshop an assistant should remain in the background until you have finished browsing.第25页，共72页。5w something
11、 which had only vaguely interested you up till then.第26页，共72页。6w Apart from running up a huge account,you can.第27页，共72页。7w he was dismayed to find the book missing from its usual place and was about to leave when he noticed the owner of the shop beckoning to him.第28页，共72页。8w Expecting to be told off
12、,he went towards him.第29页，共72页。Text II 第30页，共72页。Word Study第31页，共72页。jumblew Her toys,books,shoes and clothes were all d up together in the cupboard.(乱堆在小橱里)w His thoughts were all d up.他的思绪乱成一团。w The soldiers d through the door.士兵乱纷纷地穿门而过。w d memories 纷乱的记忆第32页，共72页。bargainw strike(conclude)a with
13、sb.over sth.与某人就某事达成协议（成交）w Its a.一言为定。w a losing 一笔蚀本的生意w That book is a real at$2.w She stood ing with the farmer for his vegetables.第33页，共72页。perseverew with the diary 坚持写日记w in ones studies锲而不舍地学习w Despite the failure of his early experiments,the scientist s in his research.尽管最初的实验多次失败，那位科学家仍然坚持
14、研究。第34页，共72页。fit in withw sb.s view 符合某人的观点w the changed international situation 适应变化了的国际形势w We must fit our plan in with yours.我们必须使我们的计划与你们的相一致。第35页，共72页。featurew The started at 9 oclock and ended at 11:30.电影正片点开始，11:30结束。w He local newspaper ran a on drug abuse.地方报纸登载一篇有关滥用致幻药的特写。w a performer 主要
15、演员w Round-the-clock service s this store.小时服务是这家商店的特色。第36页，共72页。1.我理解她为何日以继夜地努力工作：她极其渴望在这个领域里取得成功。2.吉姆埋头玩电脑游戏，一点都没有听到母亲的叫唤声。3.除夕夜，全镇的姑娘和小伙子都在尽情地唱歌跳舞。4.在纽约的大街上，你可以看到各种各样的人，他们有着不同的肤色，来自不同的阶层。5.过于纵容孩子的父母会把孩子宠坏。第37页，共72页。1.I understand why she is working so hard day and night,for she has a great desire
16、for success in this field.2.Jim was so engrossed in his computer games that he did not hear his mother call.3.On New Years Eve,all the boys and girls of the town sang and danced to their hearts content.4.In the streets of New York you can see a great variety of people with different skin colors and
17、from all walks of life.5.Over-indulgent parents may spoil their children.第38页，共72页。Where Can You Find Books?Where Can You Find Books?new-book store 新书店used-book store 古旧书店bookstall，bookstand书摊specialty bookstore 专业书店adult bookstore 成人书店discount bookstore 廉价书店book gallery 豪华（美术）书的专业书店book wagon 流动图书馆
18、circulating library,rental library 租书店stack room书库cubicle,carrel 书库中的个人阅览室book drop,book return 还书箱第39页，共72页。Of Studiesby Francis Bacon(15611626)(see file)第40页，共72页。On-line Resources第41页，共72页。A Classic ClashDirections:Is there a fine line or strong division between literature and bestsellers?While l
19、iterary critics have traditionally expressed disdain for popular books,editors and publishers offer arguments to approve the worth of bestsellers.In your assigned group discuss the potential strengths and capacity for weaknesses of the bestseller as applied specifically to A Stranger Is Watching,usi
20、ng hypothetical positions of the critic and the promoter as guidelines.The Phenomenon of the Bestseller第42页，共72页。The criticBestsellers.have short-term appealuse a prose that is merely functional,not poetic,colorful,or inspiringdisplay a limited vocabularyare not given to striking metaphors or stylis
21、tic flourishesuse wooden characters and unnatural dialogueinvariably reach happy or providential endingssupport popular or provincial views and reinforce prejudices第43页，共72页。The promoterBestsellers.reflect American cultureoffer universal appealare as timely as todays newsreflect a talent for tapping
22、 into the social currentare unsurpassed for entertainment valueclarify ideas on political and social issuesencourage reading第44页，共72页。Best-Selling EyesP.I.Novels Among U.S.Bestsellers 1895-1975This list,taken from combines hardback and paperback sales,signifies sales of at least 2 million copies.Alt
23、hough it must surely be out of date,its hard to imagine any more recent P.I.novel outselling the whopping 6,096,700(in 1975!)copies sold of Mickey Spillanes I,The Jury.(But to put it in perspective,Dr.Benjamin Spocks Pocket Book of Baby and Child Care sold over 23,000,000 copies,and the best selling
24、 novel,The Godfather,by Mario Puzo,sold over 12,000,000!).Still,it is illuminating.I had no idea Perry Mason moved so many units!.I,The Jury by Mickey Spillane(6,096,700)The Big Kill by Mickey Spillane My Gun Is Quick by Mickey Spillane One Lonely Night by Mickey Spillane 第45页，共72页。Kiss Me,Deadly by
25、 Mickey Spillane The Long Wait by Mickey Spillane Vengeance Is Mine by Mickey Spillane The Case of the Sulky Girl by Erle Stanley Gardner(3,564,334)The Case of the Lucky Legs by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Haunted Husband by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Curious Bride by Erle Stanley
26、 Gardner The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Rolling Bones by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Silent Partner by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Counterfeit Eye by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Caretakers Cat by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Su
27、bstitute Face by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Baited Hook by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Stuttering Bishop by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Sleepwalkers Niece by Erle Stanley Gardner 第46页，共72页。The Case of the Half-wakened Wife by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Black-Eye
28、d Blonde by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Dangerous Dowager by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Lame Canary by Erle Stanley Gardner The Damned by John D.MacDonald(I wish I had written this book!-Mickey Spillane)*(2,300,000)The Case of the Empty Tin by Erle Stanley Gardner This Is Murder b
29、y Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Careless Kitten by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Cautious Coquette by Erle Stanley Gardner 第47页，共72页。The Clue of the Forgotten Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner The Deep by Mickey Spillane*The Case of the Golddiggers Purse by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case o
30、f the Crooked Candle by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Borrowed Brunette by Erle Stanley Gardner(2,006,808)第48页，共72页。This Weeks US Bestsellers Hardback Fiction1 The Testament John Grisham2 A Clash of Kings:A Song of Ice and Fire,No.2 George R.R.Martin3 Be Cool Elmore Leonard4 A Man in Full Tom
31、 Wolfe 5 Archangel:A Novel Robert Harris第49页，共72页。Hardback Nonfiction 1 First Person Plural:My Life As a Multiple Cameron West2 The Greatest Generation Tom Brokaw3 How to Get What You Want and Want What You Have:A Practical and Spiritual Guide to Personal Success John Gray 4 Blind Mans Bluff:The Unt
32、old Story of American Submarine Espionage Sherry Sontag,et al5 Tuesdays with Morrie:An Old Man,a Young Man,and the Last Great Lesson Mitch Albom第50页，共72页。Paperback Fiction 1 Memoirs of a Geisha Arthur S.Golden,Jakob Haarhuis(Translator)2 Jewel Bret Lott3 Storm of the Century(Screenplay)Stephen King4
33、 Message in a Bottle Nicholas Sparks5 Where the Heart Is Billie Letts第51页，共72页。Paperback Nonfiction 1 Womens Bodies,Womens Wisdom:Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing Christiane Northrup2 The Motley Fool Investment Guide:How the Fools Beat Wall Streets Wise Men and How You Can Too Davi
34、d Gardner,Tom Gardner3 101 Nights of Grrrreat Sex:Secret Sealed Seductions for Fun Loving Couples Laura Corn4 Protein Power:The Metabolic Breakthrough Michael R.Eades,Mary Dan Eades(Contributor)5 Dr.Atkins New Diet Revolution Robert C.Atkins第52页，共72页。You are required to hand in a book report by next
35、 Friday.Now suppose a second-hand bookstore has been built in our classroom.You can find seventy English books on that table.A price tag is attached to the cover of each book(in RMB).You can choose,in twenty minutes,from these books to write a report on.You can hold but one book in your hand.Youll h
36、ave to pay for the chosen book.The money will be kept by your monitor and youll get refunded when the book is returned.第53页，共72页。Answers第54页，共72页。第55页，共72页。第56页，共72页。第57页，共72页。第58页，共72页。第59页，共72页。第60页，共72页。第61页，共72页。第62页，共72页。第63页，共72页。Your wish to obtain a book with a lovely cover is so strong and
37、powerful that you are incapable of resisting it,although this method of selecting a book is not recommended.第64页，共72页。You are soon absorbed in a book/Soon you give all your attention to a book and forget everything else.第65页，共72页。You can move about from one place to another until you are completely
38、satisfied./You can move about in a shop like this for as long as you want.第66页，共72页。An assistant should remain relatively inconspicuous until you have finished looking at the books第67页，共72页。something in which you had previously only had slight interest.第68页，共72页。In addition to getting large bills fo
39、r the books,you can第69页，共72页。he was very disappointed to find that the book was not in the place where it was usually put and was on the point of leaving;just then he saw the owner of the shop signalling to him.第70页，共72页。Thinking that he would be scolded/rebuked,he went up to him.第71页，共72页。第72页，共72页。
