牛津高中英语Unit1Careersandskills.pptx

Grammar and usageSimile and metaphor1.Zeng Yike sounds like a sheep.Simile and metaphor2.She is a wooden house which looks stable but doesnt have a solid foundation.Zeng Yike sounds terrrible.She cant sing skillfully.Simile1.A simile is a comparison of two different objects that are not usually thought to be similar.2.The word“as”or“like”is used.3.Format：本体：本体+显著比喻词显著比喻词(like/as)+喻体喻体 More similes with“as as”asstrongasahorseaswhiteassnowasbusyasabeeasbraveasalionaspoorasachurchmouseassweetashoneyasgoodasoneswordasblackascoalashungryasalionLonglongago,therewasaprincesswithskin_,sopeoplecalledherSnowWhite.Herstepmotherwas_,buthadaheartofstone.HearingthatSnowWhitebecamefarmorebeautifulthanher,shegot_andwantedtokillthegirl.SnowWhiteescapedfromthehouse,andwaslostintheforest.Shewas_.Complete the passageSnow WhiteaswhiteassnowasproudasapeacockasmadasawethenMetaphor1.A metaphor is a comparison of two things that are not usually thought to be alike but have something in common.2.The word“as”or“like”is not used.3.Format：本体：本体+be动词动词+喻体喻体 Simile,metaphor or neither?SSMMNeither1.Our English teacher is a walking dictionary.2.Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.3.She is as poor as a church mouse.4.Time is a river,of which memory is the water.6.He slept like a log.5.Tom looks like his father.SIf you want to be a Practice(PartAonP9)as cool as a cucumberas sly as a foxas tall as a treeeat like a birda mind like a computeras sharp as a spearas hungry as a lionAnswersSimiles:(Part A)Metaphors:black is white and white is blackbe a weedcast iron nerves1 be a weed a calm and controlled2 as hungry as a lion b clever and crafty3 as sharp as a spear c a very strong will4 black is white and d very tall white is black5 cast iron nerves e eat very little 6 as sly as a fox f weak and not brave7 eat like a bird g systematic thought8 as tall as a tree h very clever 9 as cool as a cucumber i things are the opposite10 a mind like a computer j wanting something very muchPart BfjhicbedagMake sentences with similes or metaphors.高考链接高考链接1.Istoodfrozenasice,butmyfacewas_.Iwantedtogetintoaholeandhide.(08,全国卷）A.coldB.fullofjoyC.paleD.onfire2.“Peoplearelikeapples.Theycomeinall_colors,shapesandsizes.(09,陕西卷）A.ordinaryB.normalC.differentD.regularDc3.“Well,Idontthinkitsgoodenoughwithoutaband！”declaredAngela,“andImgoingtoseewhatcanbedone.”Angelawasasgoodasher_.Intheafternoonshewenttoseetheschoolheadmasterwhoagreedtogivethesituationsomemorethought.(07,北京卷）A.lookB.behavior C.mindD.wordD4.Shewasntsureifshedsucceed,butsheknewshehadtotry.Highschoolwasjustashermomhadsaid:“Youwillfeellikeasmallfishinabigpond1abigfishinasmallpond.Thechallengeistobecomethe2fishyoucanbe.”(08,天津卷）1.A.inreturnforB.incaseofC.intermsof D.insteadof2.A.slimmestB.smallestC.bestD.gentlestDcDiscussion Describe qualities for your/your friends ideal jobs,using similes or metaphors.I would like to be.because I.He/she had better be.because he/she.If you are a drop of water,have you ever watered a piece of soil?If you are a beam of sunlight,have you ever driven away a patch of darkness?AppreciationHomeworkFinish C1 and C2 on P96 in Wb.