1、(完整版)上外版综合英语1Unit8myforevervalentineContentsText AnalysisStructural AnalysisTranslationVocabularyPart OneText Analysis0101Text AnalysisThe text is a first-person narration,in which the events are related mainly in a chronological sequence.StyleThis text tells about a series of events concerning the
2、narrators father,who showed profound love for his daughter by offering her presents on Valentines Day.Main ideaPart TwoStructural Analysis0202Structural AnalysisThe narrator tells us how important it has been to her to have such a loving father and that she will never forget her father and his kindn
3、ess to her.It provides a detailed account of how the father showed profound affection for his daughter on Valentines Day.It gives a brief account of the narrators father and points out the theme of the text.Three Parts1-21-23-103-1011-1211-12Part ThreeTranslation0303Part FourVocabulary0404 timeArran
4、ge or set the time at which sth.happens or is to happenMeaning(v.)1.You timed your arrival well;we were just going to have dinner.2.The train is timed to arrive at six oclock.Example Para 1 elaborateFull of detail;carefully worked outMeaning 1(adj.)The curtains have an elaborate pattern of flowers.E
5、xample an elaborate ceremony that lasts for eight days oclock.Example Para 1You use elaborate to describe something that is very complex because it has a lot of different parts.Meaning 2(adj.)recollectionMemory;the action of remembering sth.;sth.in ones memory of the past.Meaning(n.)1.I have no reco
6、llection of meeting him.2.The old letters brought back many happy recollections.Example recollect(vt.):remember.e.g.:Can you recollect how it was done?DerivationPara 3 usherBring,esp.by showing the way.Meaning (v.)She ushered the visitor into the room.Example Usher in:signal the start ofe.g.:The bom
7、bing of Hiroshima ushered in the nuclear age.CollocationPara 3 successionnumber of things or people coming one after the other in time or order;series Meaning 1 (n.)A succession of:a number of people or things following one after anotherCollocation Para 3(right of)succeeding to a title,the throne,pr
8、operty,etc Meaning 2 (n.)Who is first in succession to the throne?Example popularityThe quality of being well liked,admired,or approved ofMeaning (n.)1.He has won the popularity of the voters.2.the increasing popularity of organic foodExample Popular(adj.)Popularize(v.):to make sth.become popular.De
9、rivationPara 3 teaseMake fun of sb.Playfully or unkindly.Meaning (vt.)I was only teasing,I didnt mean to upset you.Example tease sb.about sth.e.g.:.My friends used to tease me about my shabby dress.CollocationPara 3 representAct or speak officially forMeaning 1 (vt.)The secretary will represent the
10、president at the ceremony.Example The king is represented as a villain in the play.ExamplePara 4make an image of or show(sb/sth)in a picture,sculpture or play;depict Meaning 2 (vt.)representBe a sign of;symbolizeMeaning 3 (vt.)The red lines on the map represent railways.Example representative(n.):pe
11、rson chosen or appointed to represent others.e.g.:They send a representative to the negotiation.DerivationPara 4 surpassExceed;go beyond in amount,degree,or quality.Meaning(vt.)The beauty of the scenery surpassed all my expectations.Example surpass sb/sth in sthe.g.:Warwick Arts Centre is the second
12、 largest Arts Centre in Britain,surpassed in size only by Londons Barbican.CollocationPara 4 deliverTake goods,letters,etc.to peoples houses or places of work.Meaning 1(vt.)Will you deliver,or do I have to come to the shop to collect the goods?Example Para 7be ed of sb:give birth to(a child)Meaning
13、2(vt.)She was delivered of a healthy boy.Example deliver give a lecture,speech,etc.Meaning 3(vt.)The president will deliver a speech about schools.Example delivery(n.)DerivationPara 7 address If a letter,envelope,or parcel is addressed to you,your name and address have been written on it.Meaning 1(v
14、t.)The minister did not reply to my letter although I addressed it to him personally.Example Para 7If you address a group of people,you give a speech to them.Meaning 2(vt.)He addressed a conference on human rights.addressed it to him personally.Example assortmentAn assortment is a group of similar t
15、hings that are of different sizes or colors or have different qualities.Meaning(n.)an assortment ofCollocation1.This is an assortment of sweets.2.He has a wide assortment of friends.ExamplePara 8 signalGive a signal;express,warn,or tell by a signal.Meaning(vt.)The policeman signaled the traffic to m
16、ove forward slowly.Example Para 9 scrawlWrite or draw poorly or carelessly.Meaning(vt.)She scrawled a brief note and handed it to her secretary.Example scribble(vt.):write(sth)very fast or carelessly.(n.):very fast or careless handwriting.synonymPara 10 legible(of handwriting or printing)that can be
17、 read,esp.easily.Meaning(adj.)Her handwriting is barely legible.Example illegible(adj.):difficult or impossible to read;not legibleAntonymPara 10 reminderSth that makes one remember;a written or spoken message which reminds someone to do somethingMeaning(n.)She gave him a reminder that payment was d
18、ue.Example a reminder of sb/sth:a person or thing which makes you remember a particular person,event or situation.e.g.:Alisons story is a reminder of how vulnerable women can be.CollocationPara 11 generosityWillingness to offer money,help,kindness,etc.Meaning(n.)Their guests took advantage of their generosity.Example generous(adj.)DerivationPara 11The EndUnit 8
