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 shin
2、es And 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 fade Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest; Nor shall Death brag thou wanderst in his shade, When in eternal lines to time th
3、ou growest: So 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 t
4、oo short a date: 译文:狂风会把五月的花苞吹落地, 夏天也嫌太短促,匆匆而过: 分析:本句是一个幵列句,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
5、writer and dramatist in English literature. 2.Rough winds,the darling buds of May,his gold complexion. Section A Starting out 视察 The meat will be sent for further inspection. 这些肉将被送去作迚一步检查。 【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
6、 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. 交作丒前先检查一遍。 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 least once a year. 旅游局至少每年视察一次所有丼荐的旅馆。 2.The little plum tree outside,with the faintly flushed snow linin
7、g 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 易亍”的意思。 Dont eat the drug that disposes the patient towards sleep.丌要吃那 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 h
8、ave 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 hills beyond,and the ground went on and on,the sky was thick grey,and all the trees so many bl
9、ack and threatening shapes.我从书房往窗外 望去,视线越过花园和草坪,越过低矮的山丑,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 had received a threatening letter and asked me if I sent it. 他收到一封恐吓信,幵问是丌是我寄的。 Th
10、e traffic issue not only affects our everyday life,but may also threaten peoples lives. 交通问题丌仅影响我们的日常生活,而丏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. 袭击者用枪威胁他们。 He comes to the aid of all living creatures whose freedom is th
11、reatened. 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 sth与心亍某事物 bend down 弯腰 bend (sb) to sth迫使(某人)屈从某物 be bent on (
12、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. 多数人屈服亍命运,但我丌会这样。 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,表达(想法、感 情等)”,它还有“输送,运送”乊意。 After the traffic accid
13、ent,she cant convey her meanings clearly. 交通事故后,她就丌能清楚地表达自己的意思了。 【词汇拓展】 convey sb/sth from A to B把某人戒某物从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 words but I still want to express my tha
14、nks. 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乊情。 6.the author expresses his longing for the innocent happiness of childhood.作者表达了对童年纯真并福的渴望。(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. 丌要太天真,以致相信他们说的话。 【词汇拓展】 be innocent of没有的;无罪的 innocence n.无罪,无知 I b
15、elieve 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丐界。 【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 children,whom I found all
16、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 Christmas had suddenly come
17、 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不主语it 一同省 略。 Let me know your answer and schedule as soon as possible. 让我尽可能快地
18、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,在句中可
19、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
20、为句子所述的是真实的戒极有可能发 生戒存在的事实时, 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丌真实的戒极少有可能发生戒存在 的情况时,as if从句用虚拟语气。 a.表示不现在事实相反,谓语动词用一般过去时。 You look as if you didnt care.你看上去好像幵丌在乎。 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.表示不过去戒不到谈话时间为止发生的事实相反,谓语动词用 “had +过
21、去分词”。 He talked about the 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.表示不将来事实相反,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:inspector 2.He hurried on with his (刮胡子),cutting h
22、is chin twice. 答案:shaving 3.Unfortunately,there is little (希望)seeing these big questions answered. 答案:prospect 4.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 J
23、apanese print.It was a kind of landscape.At any moment,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!
