1、Pre-viewingCook Ding cut up the whole cow perfectly,fully showing his experience and skills out of his practice.While-viewing How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks?What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding?How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks?Cook Ding compared himself
2、to other cooks by comparing how often they had to change their knives.What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding?Lord Wenhui learnt that it is important to study the principles of doing things,and to have perseverance,concentration,wisdom and devotion to ones craft.Look at the photos and answe
3、r the questions.1.What differences are there between these two photographers?The photographer in the first picture is working on the street with a single,easy-to-carry camera.The second photographer is working in a studio with expensive,technologically-advanced equipment.2.What do you think they eac
4、h want to show through their works?What a photographer wants to show usually can be expressed from his/her works.You can find out his/her feelings from the color,the structure of the works.3.What does the first picture tell you about the photographer?The first picture tells us about the photographer
5、s approach to his work and his interest in peoples day-to-day lives.Now read the passage and check your answers.The passage will tell us stories that happened when the photographer took the photos.Bill Cunningham(19292016)was an American fashion photographer famous for his candid photography,in part
6、icular that taken on the streets of New York.As a fashion journalist in his early career,his photography caught the attention of an American newspaper,for which he reported from 1978 until his death in 2016.Read the topic sentences to get the main idea of the passage.Read the passage carefully and c
7、hoose the best answer.1.What do we know about Bill Cunningham according to the first two paragraphs?A.He is a cycling lover.B.He is a poor worker.C.He is an old man wearing fancy clothes.D.He is an American photographer.Activity 2 课文理解课文理解Summarize the main idea of each part.Para.1-2 Task 2Fast Read
8、ingFast ReadingA brief introduction to Bill Cunningham Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.2.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the third paragraph?A.Cunningham used expensive cameras to take photos.B.Cunningham only photographed celebrities.C.Cunningham could f
9、ind inspiration from common scenes.D.Cunningham thought fashion belonged to wealthy people.Activity 2 课文理解课文理解Summarize the main idea of each part.Para.3-4 Task 2Fast ReadingFast ReadingBills fashion beliefs and devotion to photography 2.Nor was it a wide range of contacts and connections.Language p
10、ointsParaphrase:It was not a wide range of contacts and connections that made him so great,either.本句的意思是“也不是因为他交友广泛,识人无数”,它是承接上文 It certainly wasnt the use of expensive,technologically-advanced equipment.而来的。nor 意为“也不”。Language pointsnor 单独用于句首,表示“也不;也没有”时,是副词,句子主谓要部分倒装。例如:He does not do it;nor does
11、 he try.他不做那事,也从没尝试一下。3.These things were real,and it was within their reality that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential.Language pointsParaphrase:It was because these things were real that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential in them.本句运用了强调句型本句运用了强调句型 It is/was.+that/who.的结构。的结构。Language p
12、oints要强调句子的某一部分,可以使用强调句型结构。在该结构中,it 在句中无具体指代意义,只起引出被强调部分的作用,并且去掉去掉 It is/was 和和 that/who 后,后,句子的其余部分仍能组成一个语法结构完整的句子句子的其余部分仍能组成一个语法结构完整的句子。Language points.it was within their reality that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential.Cunningham saw both beauty and potential within their reality.注意注意强调句型可以
13、用来强调主语、宾语、状语等成分,若要强调谓语则需要用 do/does/did+动词原形的形式,表“的确”之意。Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.3.What could be reflected within Cunninghams photos?A.His kindness and diligence.B.His devotion and hard work.C.His views on society.D.His attitude towards life.Activity 2 课文理解课文理解Summarize t
14、he main idea of each part.Para.5-6 Task 2Fast ReadingFast ReadingBill Cunninghams life style and philosophy Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer.4.What do we know about Cunningham from the last paragraph?A.He didnt stop taking photos until he died.B.He was fond of taking photos all
15、his life.C.He wanted to be one of the observed.D.He was more a cultural anthropologist than a fashion photographer.Activity 2 课文理解课文理解Summarize the main idea of each part.Para.7 Task 2Fast ReadingFast ReadingBills passion for photography and peoples opinions 1.A white haired old man riding an ordina
16、ry bicycle around the streets of New York,always wearing the same blue workers jacket and simple black running shoes.If you saw him,youd never think there was anything remarkable about him.And yet every mermber of New Yorks wealthy high society wanted nothing more than to pose for this man.一位白发老人总是穿
17、着一件蓝色工装夹克和样式简单的黑色跑鞋,骑着一辆普通的自行车在纽约街头穿梭。如果你看到他,你不会觉得他有任何引人注目的地方。然而,纽约富裕的上流社会中每一个人都想着对他摆姿势、请他拍照。2 This ordinary looking man was Bill Cunningham,one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years.这位看起来普普通通的人就是比尔.坎宁安,美国近五十年来最重要的摄影师之一。3 What made Cunningham so great?It certainly wasnt t
18、he use of expensive,technologically-advanced equipment.Cunningham always used simple,relatively cheap cameras and took all his pictures on the streets of New York,not in a studio.Nor was it a wide range of contacts and connections.Although he always knew where fashionable parties and events were hap
19、pening,Cunningham liked to photograph ordinary people in the poor Bronx as much as VIPS in rich Manhattan.是什么使得坎宁安享有如此盛誉?当然不是因为他用了昂贵、先进的设备。坎宁安总是使用简单、相对便宜的相机,他所有照片的拍摄地都是纽约的街道,而不是摄影棚。也不是因为他交友广泛,识人无数。虽然他总是知道时尚聚会和大型活动举办的地点,但无论是对于在贫穷的布朗克斯拍摄普通人,还是在富裕的曼哈顿拍摄贵宾,他都同样喜欢。3 He found inspiration where others coul
20、d not,in simple,everyday scenes,such as a man buying oranges at the local grocery store,or a woman riding home on the graffiti-covered subway.These things were real,and it was within their reality that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential.Through his fascination with what people were wearing,and
21、 not who they were,he opened the doors of fashion to everyone-fashion as he saw it belonged to the people,not just to high society and big brands.他能在一些简单的日常场景中得到其他人无法得到的灵感,比如一个在当地杂货店买橘子的男人,或是一个乘坐画满涂鸦的地铁回家的女人。这些东西是真实的,在这种真实中,坎宁安看到了美好和潜力。他用自己迷恋的对象一一关注人们穿什么,而不是这些人是谁一-向所有人打开了时尚的大门。早他看来,时尚属于民众,而不仅仅属于上流社会
22、和大品牌。4 Moreover,what made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography,and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.Cunningham would go out onto the streets of New York each and every day,regardless of the weather.He would even stay outside in a storm,not coming back until he
23、knew he had the right photos.He hardly ever took a day off and not once stayed home sick.This devotion and hard work is what we see reflected within his photos.This is what makes them so special.此外,坎宁安的伟大之处还在于他对摄影的奉献精神,以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和精力。不管天气如何,坎宁安每天都会走上纽约的街头。甚至在暴风雨时,他也会待在外面,直到他认为自己已经拍摄到满意的照片才回家。他几乎从
24、未休过一天假,也从未因病待在家中。我们可以从他的照片中看到这种奉献和努力。这就是使得这些照片如此与众不同的原因。5 Although he was a world famous fashion photographer,Cunninghams approach to life was uncomplicated.He lived in a small apartment with a shared washroom.A simple restaurant was where he usually had the same meal of sausages,eggs and coffe.虽然坎宁
25、安是一位世界著名的时尚摄影师,但他的生活方式却并不复杂。他住在一间与其他人共用浴室的小公寓里。他经常到一家简单的餐馆吃同样的食物,有香肠、鸡蛋和咖啡。6 Cunningham never accepted the benefits offered to him for being a fashion photographer.He valued his integrity and would not be bought by anyone,no matter how many free clothes or flights to faraway destinations he was offe
26、red.And if he went to a celebrity party,he was there to work rather than have fun.“Moneys the cheapest thing,he once said,then added;“.freedom is the most expensive.This lack of self interest and promotion kept Cunningham focused on his craft,enabling him to capture New Yorks unique street style.作为时
27、尚摄影师,坎宁安从未接受过这个职业带给他的好处。他珍视自己的正直,不为任何人所动摇,无论提供给他多少免费衣物或远程航班。而且如果他去参加名人聚会,他是去工作而不是玩乐。“钱是最不值钱的东西,”他曾说,“.自由是最昂贵的。”对自身利益和宣传毫不关注,这使坎宁安能够专注于自己的工作,捕捉到纽约独特的街头风格。7 Cunninghams passion for photography lasted throughout his life.He was 87 when he passed away,and had been working right up until his last ilness.
28、Nothing ever stopped him from getting the photo he wanted.His hard work made him more than a fashion photographer-he was a“cultural anthropologist,who we can thank for recording the life of a whole city and its people over half a century.Bill Cunningham was an observer,and not one of the observed,a
29、worker not a star-and this was how he wanted it.坎宁安对摄影的热爱贯穿他的一生。他在87岁时与世长辞,一直到最后生病前他都在工作。没有什么能阻挡他拍到想要的照片。他的辛勤工作使他不仅是-名时尚摄影师一一他更是一位“文化人类学家”,我们感谢他记录了整个城市及其人民长达半个世纪的生活。比尔.坎宁安是一位观察者,而不是一位被观察者,是一名劳动者而不是一个明星一-而这正是他想要的。Organize information from the passage and complete the diagram.Belief about fashionFashi
30、on is not restricted to _.It belongs to _.It is about what people are wearing,not _.high society and big brands the people who they are Devotion to photographyRegardless of the weather,he would _.He wouldnt come back until _.He hardly ever _.go out onto the streets of New Yorkhe knew he had the righ
31、t photos took a day off and not once stayed home sick Life philosophyHe lived in _ _.He ate _ _.He never accepted _ _ and valued _ _.a small apartment with athe same meal of sausages,eggsthe benefits offered to his integrity and would not be be bought by anyoneshared washroom and coffee him for bein
32、g a fashion photographer重点短语Understanding ideas1.只不过是2.大范围的3.属于 4.某人对.的奉献5.将.投入/注入.6.不管;不顾7.请一天假8.从未=never 重点短语Understanding ideas9.某人的生活方式 _12.集中于,专注于_13.某人对.的热爱_ 14.去世_15.阻止某人做某事_ 16.因.感激某人 _ones approach to lifeones passion for(have a passion for)focus onpass awaystop sb.from doingthank sb.for st
33、h/doing sth.Bill Cunningham was an ordinary-looking man and one of the most important American 1._(photographer)of the last 50 years.He always used simple,2._(relative)cheap cameras and took all his pictures on the streets of New York.He would like 3._ _(photograph)ordinary people as much as VIPs an
34、d found inspiration 4._others could not,in simple,everyday scenes.These scenes were real and Cunningham could see beauty and potential within their 5._(real).photographersrelativelyto photographwherereality In addition,Cunningham was devoted 6._photography,He would even stay outside in a storm,not c
35、oming back 7._ he knew he had the right photos,This devotion and hard work is reflected within his photos,Although he was world famous,Cunningham lived a simple life and never accepted the benefits 8._(offer)to him.He thought“Money is the cheapest thing,and“Freedom is the most expensive.At the age of 87 he passed away and had been working right up until his last illness.His hard work made him more than 9._ fashion photographer.He was an 10._(observe),and not one of the observed,a worker not a star and this was how he wanted it.tountilofferedaobserver