1、Lesson 1 A Puma at Large第1页Warming upDiscussion&SpeechDoyoulikeanimals?Canyoutellmesomestoriesbetweenyouandanimals?第2页I.BackgroundknowledgePuma(美洲狮),isalsocalledcougarormountainlion,livingmainlyinAmerica,belongstocatbranchanimal,likelions,tigersorleopards,第3页Puma(mountainlion)美洲狮第4页BACK第5页Jaguar(美洲虎
2、)第6页Leopard(豹)第7页ScriptListen and AnswerListen to the story.You will be allowed to listen twice.Try to get the whole story in the first time.When you listen again,take notes.Then you will be given one minute to answer the question asked at the beginning of the recording.Where must the puma have come
3、 from?Book 2-Unit 3第8页【New words and expressions】生词和短语生词和短语puman.美洲狮spotv.看出,发觉evidencen.证据accumulatev.积累,积聚obligev.使感到必须huntn.追猎;寻找blackberryn.黑莓humanbeing人类cornerv.使走投无路,使陷入困境trailn.一串,一系列printn.印痕cling(clung,clung)v.粘convincev.使信服somehowadv.不知怎么搞地,不知什么原因disturbv.令人不安打搅妨碍第9页Languagepoints1.Apumaat
4、largeatlarge这里这里是介词短语,此处表示“在逃,逍遥法外”、“行动自由”意思。e.g.Theescapedprisonersarestillatlarge(逃犯还没有落网)2.WhenreportscameintoLondonZoothatawildpumahad beenspottedforty-fivemilessouthofLondon,theywere nottakenseriously.当伦敦动物园接到汇报说,在伦敦以南45英里地方发 一头野生美洲狮时。这个从句中以that引导从句是reports同位语,用于深入说明汇报内容。Para.One第10页同位语从句和所修饰名词
5、在内容上为同一关系,对其内容作深入说明。e.g.Thenewsthattheyhadwonthegamesoonspreadoverthewholeschool.他们比赛获胜消息很快传遍了整个学校Thegeneralgavetheorderthatthesoldiersshould crosstheriveratonce.将军下达了战士们马上过河命令。Welldiscusstheproblemwhetherthesportsmeetingwillbeheldontime.我们将讨论运动会是否会准期举行问题。第11页WhenreportscameintoLondonZoothatawildpum
6、ahadbeenspotted forty-fivemilessouthofLondonPeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumaThepumawasoftenobserved atoneplace第12页 spotv.看出,发觉pickout,see,recognise,catchsightofspot=see:强调结果、区分出、看见、识别、发觉find:强调发觉结果findout:查出事实真相discover:做出重大发觉notice:注意到observe:观察watch:观察活动中人或画面Atallmaniseasytospotinthecrowd.Hehasgo
7、odeyeforspottingmistakes.n.斑点Thereisawhitespotontheshirt.第13页onthespot1.立刻,马上(atonce,immediately)Anyonebreakingtheruleswillbeaskedtoleave onthespot.2.attheplaceoftheaction在现场Whereversheisneeded,sheisquicklyonthespot.第14页Astheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfromtheZoofeltobligedtoinvestigate,forthed
8、escriptionsgivenbypeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumawereextraordinarilysimilar.拆分句子:Whentheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfeltobligedtoinvestigate.Becausethedescriptionswereextraordinarilysimilar.Thedescriptionsweregivenbypeople.Thosepeopleclaimedtohaveseenthepuma.第15页Astheevidencebegantoaccumulate
9、,expertsfromtheZoofeltobligedtoinvestigate,forthedescriptionsgivenbypeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumawereextraordinarilysimilar.第16页evidencen.证据.(不可数名词)Whenthepolicearrived,hehadalreadydestroiedtheevidence.evidence=proofinevidence:显而易见Hewasinevidenceattheparty.accumulatev.积累.强调积累过程Astheevidenceaccum
10、ulates,expertsfromthezoofelt obligedtoinvestigate.gathervt.聚集,把某人召集在某处collect搜集,采集assemble集合,集会,vt.装配hoardvt.大量储存hoardupstoreupThesquirrelhoardsupnutsforthecoldwinter第17页obligev.使感到必须feelobligedto这是一个固定词组,经惯用来做书面语,同 must,haveto,haveadutytodo必须有义务、责任做事=toforcesbtodosth迫使,(有义务)做feel obliged to do sth
11、有义务做.be obliged to do sth 被迫做.e.g.Ifeltobligedtoinvitehim to dinner.Parentsareobligedtosendtheirchildrentoschool.Ifeltobligedtoinvitethemtodinner.第18页Thetaskrequiresextraordinarypatienceandendurance.那项任务需要非凡耐心和毅力。extraordinarilyadv.extremely很,十分,尤其,极其;离奇地;出奇第19页ParaTwoThehuntforthepumabeganinasmallv
12、illagewhereawoman(pickingblackberries)sawalargecatonlyfiveyardsawayfromher.Itimmediatelyranawaywhenshesawit,andexpertsconfirmedthatapumawillnotattackahumanbeingunlessitiscornered.confirm证实;确认 Wehaveconfirmedthereport.第20页huntn.追猎;寻找runafter强调追赶、追求seek/pursue追寻chase追赶huntforsearch搜寻某处为了寻找到某人或某cornerv
13、.使走投无路,使陷入困境n.角落atthecornerofthestreetinthecorneroftheroomonthecornerofthedesk经常使用被动语态ThethiefwascorneredatlastTheproblemcorneredme.第21页uitleftbehinditatrailof,它身后留下一串。atrailof作left宾语,behindit是状语,提到宾语之前是为了使句子结构更紧凑。pumafurwasfoundclingingtobushes中,clinging是现在分词,此处作主语pumafur主语补足语。下文中Asnopumashadbeenre
14、portedmissing一句中,missing也是现在分词作主语补足语。第22页Cling,clung,clungtosth黏住,附着 Thewetshirtclungtohisback.tosb(感情上)依附,依恋 Atthepartywefoundthatshygirlclingingtohermotherallthetime.onto抓紧,紧握 Sheclungontoherbaby.第23页Complainof/aboutsth埋怨,控诉ComplainthatHebegantocomplainabouttheweather.Somechildrencomplainthattheir
15、parentsnagatthem.on+名词:强调动作正在进行 ontherise:在上升 ontheincrease:在增加 onthewatch:在观看 onthematch:在比赛中 onthefishingtrip:在钓鱼途中第24页convincev.使信服convincesb.ofsth.和宾语从句that搭配使用没有宾语情况下要采取主系表结构:beconvinced第25页inthepossessionofsb=insbspossession归某人全部inpossessionofsth.拥有某物takepossessionof拥有 Thebeautifulcarisinmypos
16、session/inthepossessionofme.Iaminpossessionofthebeautifulcar.Itisdisturbingtothinkthat一想到就心里不安 ItisdisturbingtothinkthatIfailedmyexamination.第26页Homework1.Retellthestory2.Writeasummaryofthistext第27页Summarywriting摘要写作摘要写作Innotmorethan80wordsdescribehowexpertscametotheconclusionthattheanimalseenbymanypeoplereallywasapuma.Donotincludeanythingthatisnotinthepassage.第28页