1、Sandy Wong1Unit 1 Section ASandy WongSandy WongSept,2013Sept,2013Sandy Wong2Contents General Understanding Structure Analysis Detailed Study of the Text Summary Review Reproduction WritingSandy Wong3General Understanding What is the main idea of the text?The passage is a _ person narration on the ma
2、in theme:_.It tells how my _ and I took care of Jimmy,my _,who was brain-damaged during a _.Wed like him to know no matter how difficult,we will try to pull him through.However,instead of making him happy,we were encouraged and pleased by Jimmy at his _ party.firstlove without limitationsparentsbrot
3、herdifficult delivery57th birthdaySandy Wong4General Understanding Since his birth,Jimmy has always been surrounded in the atmosphere of love.During his growing up,the occurrence of some concrete events was the reflection of“love without limitations”.Rearrange the following events according to the t
4、ime sequence in the text:Sandy Wong5General Understanding A.I alone was left to look after Jimmy.B.Inseparable with father,Jimmy did everything with him.C.With ideal gifts,my friends made Jimmys birthday party a success.D.I must take care of Jimmy wherever I went.E.Jimmy has finally become independe
5、nt physically and mentally.F.In Jimmys eyes,the world changed a lot after fathers death.Sandy Wong6Structure AnalysisHow is the text organized?By using the structure,the author presents us with 3 problems and solutions:1.brothers brain damage2.parents death3.the Sept.11 attackProblem+Response+Evalua
6、tionSandy Wong7Part I(Para.1_):3All family members took good care of Jimmy.Part II(Para._ _):I looked after Jimmy alone after parents death.47Part III(Para._ _):Jimmys 57th birthday was a success.Part IV(Para.12):Conclusion:Love without limitations8 11Structure AnalysisSandy Wong8Structure AnalysisP
7、art I(Para.1-3)Problem 1:My brother Jimmy suffered brain damage when he was born.(Para.1)Responses:1.My life revolved around my brothers.2.My mother,my father and I helped Jimmy in different ways.(Para.1-2)Evaluation:My father and Jimmy enjoyed each others company.(Para.3)Sandy Wong9Structure Analys
8、isPart II(Para.4-7)Problem 2:Fathers death made Jimmy a wreck.My motherdied 6 months later and I was left to look after Jimmy.(Para.4-5)Responses:I helped Jimmy adjust to a life without our fatherand mother.(Para.6)Evaluation:It was possible to have a home with room for bothhis limitations and my am
9、bitions.And caring for someone like Jimmy had enriched my life.(Para.7)Sandy Wong10Structure AnalysisPart III(Para.8-11)Problem 3:I had a party for Jimmys birthday but none of ourfamily could join us because of the difficultytraveling in a time of national disaster.(Para.8)Responses:1.I called on my
10、 faithful friends to help make it a merry and festive occasion.2.My friends brought the ideal presents for Jimmy.3.The details of Jimmys active performance at the party are described.(Para.8-10)Evaluation:At the party,instead of making Jimmy happy,we were encouraged and pleased by Jimmy.(Para.11)San
11、dy Wong11Structure AnalysisPart IV(Para.12)Conclusion:The constant love and support of our friends andfamily would get us through whatever life mightpresent.There had never been any limitations to what Jimmys love could accomplish.(Para.12)Detailed StudySandy Wong13Para 1 My brother,Jimmy,did not ge
12、t enough oxygen during a difficult delivery,leaving him with brain damage,and two years later I was born.Since then,my life revolved around my brothers.Accompanying my growing up was always“go out and play and take your brother with you”.I couldnt go anywhere without him,so I urged the neighborhood
13、kids to come to my house for some out-of-control kid-centered fun.Part I(Paras.1-3)Sandy Wong14Para 2 My mother taught Jimmy practical things like how to brush his teeth or put on a belt.My father,a saint,simply held the house together with his patience and understanding.I was in charge outside wher
14、e I administered justice by tracking down the parents of the kids who picked on my brother,and telling on them.Part I(Paras.1-3)Sandy Wong15Para 3 My father and Jimmy were inseparable.They ate breakfast together and on weekdays drove off to the navy shipping center every morning where they both work
15、edJimmy unloaded color-coded boxes.At night after dinner,they would talk and play games late into the evening.They even whistled the same tunes.Part I(Paras.1-3)To Part II直到深夜直到深夜Sandy Wong16Sentence 1 My brother,Jimmy,did not get enough oxygen during a difficult delivery,leaving him with brain dama
16、ge,and two years later I was born.氧气氧气难产难产大脑受损大脑受损The difficult delivery left him with brain damage.我的哥哥吉米，因为出生时难产缺氧导致大脑受损。我的哥哥吉米，因为出生时难产缺氧导致大脑受损。两年后，我出生了。两年后，我出生了。Sandy Wong17delivery n.manner of speakingthe act of bringingsth.to a particularplacethe process of giving birth to a babyHis speech was
17、interesting but his delivery was poor.Your order is ready for delivery.an easy/difficult delivery(顺产顺产/难产难产)deliver v.(递送；生；发言)deliverer n.(递送者，助产者；演讲者)S1Sandy Wong18leave sb./sth.with sth.leaving him with brain damage,导致大脑受损导致大脑受损When we lost our house a couple of months later,she was left with not
18、hing but scattered pieces of a life to pick up.(Book 2,Unit 9)Do you remember?Do you remember?When we lost our house a couple of months later,she was left with nothing but scattered pieces of a life to pick up.(Book 2,Unit 9)Do you remember?Do you remember?S1Sandy Wong19revolve around sb./sth.e.g.My
19、 life revolves around my job.,her whole life started to revolve around helping me to develop my talents.(Book 2,Unit 9)Do you remember?Do you remember?Sandy Wong20 so I urged the neighborhood kids to come to my house for some out-of-control kid-centered fun.out-of-control kid-centered fun=to have as
20、 much fun as the kids like out-of-control和kid-centered是复合形容词more examples:up-to-date;color-coded;student-centered Cultural Tip:Cultural Tip:In a kid-centered environment,the child is the center around which all things revolve.It is designed to adapt to the needs of each child.Sandy Wong21saint n.Cul
21、tural Tip:Cultural Tip:In Christianity,“saint”is the title given to someone after they have died,because theyhave been very good and holy.The word is used here to emphasize the fathers patience.Sandy Wong22hold together cause sth.to remain together;unite sth.使使团结一致团结一致 e.g.The country needs a leader
22、 who will hold the nation together.该国需要一个能使全国团结的领袖。该国需要一个能使全国团结的领袖。Try it:你们需要一个让全班团结起来的班长。你们需要一个让全班团结起来的班长。You need a monitor who will hold the class together.Sandy Wong23 I was in charge outside where I administered justice by tracking down the parents of the kids who picked on my brother,and tell
23、ing on them.I was.outsidewhere I administered of the kidswho picked on my brotherSentence 2Sandy Wong24Sentence 2 I was in charge outside where I administered justice by tracking down the parents of the kids who picked on my brother,and telling on them.be responsible for making sure that sth is done
24、 according to the rules 掌管，执行掌管，执行追踪到，追查到追踪到，追查到找茬，欺负找茬，欺负告发告发我则负责在外面的事，找到那些欺负我哥哥的孩子我则负责在外面的事，找到那些欺负我哥哥的孩子们的父母，向他们告状，为我哥哥讨回公道。们的父母，向他们告状，为我哥哥讨回公道。Sandy Wong25justice n.the quality of being just;fairness 正义；合理正义；合理 administer justice 伸张正义伸张正义 e.g.At last the criminals are being brought to justice.这个罪
25、犯终于要依法惩处了。这个罪犯终于要依法惩处了。S2Sandy Wong26track downfind sb.or sth.after a long search追踪到，追查到追踪到，追查到 e.g.He finally tracked down his lost kitten in the bushes.他最终在灌木丛中找到了失踪的小猫咪。他最终在灌木丛中找到了失踪的小猫咪。Try it(P14.XI.3):Though the manager did his best to help,he was still unable to track down the source of the p
26、roblem.尽管经理努力帮忙，他还是不能找到问题的根源所在。尽管经理努力帮忙，他还是不能找到问题的根源所在。Sandy Wong27Translation 3 汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以便帮助找回被盗的车辆。便帮助找回被盗的车辆。Car manufacturers _ at _ on_ to _.stamp a vehicle identificationnumberseveral placesnew carshelp track down stolen vehiclesS2Sandy Wong28pick ontreat sb.
27、badly or unfairly 找茬；欺负找茬；欺负 Why pick on me?There are others who are absent from class.Try it:她告诉我男生老是欺负她。她告诉我男生老是欺负她。She told me that _ _.the boys were alwayspicking on herS2Sandy Wong29tell oninform against sb.告发告发 e.g.John caught his sister smoking and told on her.约翰发现她姐姐吸烟就给告了一状。约翰发现她姐姐吸烟就给告了一状。
28、Try it:The prisoner hoped to gain freedom by telling on his companions in the robbery.该囚犯希望通过告发抢劫同伙来获得自由。该囚犯希望通过告发抢劫同伙来获得自由。Sandy Wong30Translation 4 老师回来时你敢告我状的话，我就不再和你说话了。老师回来时你敢告我状的话，我就不再和你说话了。If you _,I wont _.dare tell on me when the teacher getsbacksay a word to you any moreS2Sandy Wong31unloa
29、d v.take goods off a vehicle,ship,etc.卸下卸下(货物货物)load v.n.装载；负荷物装载；负荷物 download v.下载下载 upload v.上传上传Sandy Wong32color-coded adj.more examples:kid-centered 以儿童为中心的以儿童为中心的 iron-added 加铁的加铁的 heart-broken 心碎的心碎的 weather-beaten 饱经风霜的饱经风霜的Practice编码的编码的 adj.色彩色彩 n.Sandy Wong33Practice P11 VII 1.air-conditi
30、oned 2.handmade（手工制作的）（手工制作的）3.thunderstruck（惊呆的）（惊呆的）4.heartfelt（衷心的；诚挚的）（衷心的；诚挚的）5.data-based 6.self-employed（自由职业的）（自由职业的）7.custom-built（定制的）（定制的）8.weather-beatenSandy Wong34whistle v.n.make a musical sound by blowing air out through your lips 吹口哨吹口哨 He _ as he walked along.他边走边用口哨吹着快乐的曲子。他边走边用口哨
31、吹着快乐的曲子。whistled a happy tune the whistle of a steam engine 蒸汽发动机的汽笛声蒸汽发动机的汽笛声Sandy Wong35Para 4a So when my father died of a heart attack in 1991,Jimmy was a wreck,beneath his careful disguise.He was simply in disbelief.Usually very agreeable,he now quit speaking altogether and no amount of words c
32、ould penetrate the vacant expression he wore on his face.I hired someone to live with him and drive him to work,Part II(Paras.4-7)（复习）（复习）quit doing sth.e.g.wear a big smileSandy Wong36Para 4b but no matter how much I tried to make things stay the same,even Jimmy grasped that the world hed known was
33、 gone.One day I asked,“You miss Dad,dont you?”His lips quivered and then he asked,“What do you think,Margaret?He was my best friend.”Our tears began to flow.Part II(Paras.4-7)tremble or shake 颤抖颤抖Sandy Wong37Para 5 My mother died of lung cancer six months later and I alone was left to look after Jim
34、my.Para 6a He didnt adjust to going to work without my father right away,so he came and lived with me in New York City for a while.He went wherever I went and seemed to adjust pretty well.Still,Jimmy longed to live in my parents house and work at his old job and I pledged to help him return.Eventual
35、ly,I was able to work it out.Part II(Paras.4-7)解决解决Sandy Wong38Para 6b He has lived there for 11 years now with many different caretakers and blossomed on his own.He has become essential to the neighborhood.When you have any mail to be picked up or your dog needs walking,he is your man.Part II(Paras
36、.4-7)Sandy Wong39Para 7 My mother was right,of course:It was possible to have a home with room for both his limitations and my ambitions.In fact,caring for someone who loves as deeply and appreciates my efforts as much as Jimmy does has enriched my life more than anything else ever could have.Part I
37、I(Paras.4-7)To Part III()loves as deeply as Jimmy doesappreciate my efforts as much as Jimmy doesSandy Wong40die of die of:死因存在于人体之上或之内（主要指疾死因存在于人体之上或之内（主要指疾病、衰老等自身的原因病、衰老等自身的原因)die from:死因由环境造成死因由环境造成(主要指事故等方面的主要指事故等方面的外部原因外部原因)It is said that he _ lung cancer,but in fact he _ an severe earthquake
38、several years ago.die ofdie fromSandy Wong41wreck n.They are diving for gold from the Spanish wreck.他们潜入水下寻找一艘西班牙沉船中的黄金。他们潜入水下寻找一艘西班牙沉船中的黄金。1.a badly damaged ship,car or plane 残骸残骸2.sb.who is tired or unhealthy 疲惫的人；健康状态差疲惫的人；健康状态差的人的人If these anxieties continue,she will become a nervous wreck.如果她继续
39、焦虑下去，她会得精神病。如果她继续焦虑下去，她会得精神病。Sandy Wong42beneath prep.beneath:书面用词，指书面用词，指紧挨紧挨之下，其反义词之下，其反义词是是on。below:指位置低于某物或在某物下方，指位置低于某物或在某物下方，但不一定但不一定在正下方在正下方，所指范围较宽。，所指范围较宽。under:普通用词，与普通用词，与over相对，指在某物的相对，指在某物的正下正下方方，含垂直在下的意思，含垂直在下的意思 Sandy Wong43beneath prep.1.A group of children are playing _ the big tree.
40、2.There is a socket on the wall,too.It is _ the clock.3.She could see the muscles of his shoulders _ his T-shirt.underbelowbeneathSandy Wong44disguise n.v.sth.that is worn to hide who one really is 伪装物；伪装物；The thief wore a false beard and glasses as a disguise.那贼乔装打扮带上了假胡须和眼镜。那贼乔装打扮带上了假胡须和眼镜。He esca
41、ped by disguising himself as a security guard.他装扮成保安人员逃跑了。他装扮成保安人员逃跑了。hide or change sbs appearance 伪装伪装Sandy Wong45Sentence 3 Usually very agreeable,he now quit speaking altogether and no amount of words could penetrate the vacant expression he wore on his face.Tired and hungry,I went out.一言不发，一言不发
42、，沉默寡言沉默寡言茫然的茫然的/木然的表情木然的表情他通常是一个令人愉快的人，现在却沉默不语，无论他通常是一个令人愉快的人，现在却沉默不语，无论对他说多少话都不能透过他木然的表情了解他的心事。对他说多少话都不能透过他木然的表情了解他的心事。No amount of word could penetrate the vacant expression he wore on his face=nothing could change the empty look on his faceSandy Wong46agreeable adj.pleasant,nice or satisfactory 令
43、人愉快的令人愉快的e.g.The agreeable climate makes Xiamen an ideal place to live in.Ive gone out of my way to be agreeable to his friends.我已经尽力让他的朋友感到愉快了。我已经尽力让他的朋友感到愉快了。acceptable or able to be agreed on 可接受的可接受的e.g.This solution is agreeable to both sides.这是一个双方都能接受的解决方法。这是一个双方都能接受的解决方法。词组：be agreeable to S
44、3宜人的气候宜人的气候Sandy Wong47penetrate v.1.enter sth.or pass through it 穿透；渗入穿透；渗入 e.g.The knife penetrated his stomach.刀子穿透了他的胃。刀子穿透了他的胃。He had a false beard on,but we soon _.他虽然戴着假胡子，我们还是很快就看穿了他的他虽然戴着假胡子，我们还是很快就看穿了他的伪装。伪装。penetrated his disguise2.see into or through sth.看穿看穿引申引申S3Sandy Wong48vacant adj.
45、1.empty;not filled with anything 空的；未被占用的空的；未被占用的e.g.He stared into the sky with a vacant expression on his face.他凝视天空，一脸茫然若失的样子。他凝视天空，一脸茫然若失的样子。e.g.a vacant house/room/seat空房子空房子/房间房间/座位座位2.(of an expression)looking as if one is not thinking about anything 茫然的；失神的茫然的；失神的Sandy Wong49vacant adj.empty
46、:意思是意思是“里面没有东西里面没有东西”、“一无所一无所有有”，具有，具有“空无一物空无一物”的隐含意义，它可以用来的隐含意义，它可以用来描绘描绘box、vessel、cupboard、bag、purse、room、house、street、stomach、head 等词。等词。vacant:意思是意思是“闲着的闲着的”、“无人占据的无人占据的”，着重指临时性的情况，如：着重指临时性的情况，如：vacant seat、vacant apartment、vacant position等。等。1.We found the room empty.我们发现房间里空无一物。我们发现房间里空无一物。2.
47、We have no vacant position here.我们这里没有空职。我们这里没有空职。S3Sandy Wong50no matterno matter+who/where/when/how/what/if/whether“无论，不管无论，不管”=whoever,wherever,whenever,however,whateverTry it(P14.XII.1):When someone does something for you,no matter how small and no matter whether he is superior or inferior,it is
48、 proper to say“Thank you”.每当有人帮了你，无论事情大小，无论他地位高低，每当有人帮了你，无论事情大小，无论他地位高低，你都应该对他说声你都应该对他说声“谢谢谢谢”。PracticeSandy Wong51Practice P12 IX Every substance in the world,_ _,（不管看起来和其不管看起来和其他物质多么不同他物质多么不同）is made partly of electrons._,there is some barrier to keep her down._（不管他给出什么借口不管他给出什么借口），），I will not fo
49、rgive him for being so late for our appointment._(无论别人可能怎么无论别人可能怎么想想)，only he can know whether he made the right choice.We have always been an independent people,_(无论他们怎样改写历史无论他们怎样改写历史）No matter what anyone else may thinkNo matter what excuses he givesmay seem from any other substance No matter what
50、 a woman tries to do to improve her situationno matter how different itno matter how they rewrite historySandy Wong52Translation 1 无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么充分的准备，你都很难在这样嘈杂的招待会上发表充分的准备，你都很难在这样嘈杂的招待会上发表演讲。演讲。No matter _,and _,you will _.how experienced a speaker you arehow well you
